Description

Janakpur is a city in Nepal, located in the Terai Region of Nepal and close to the Indian Border. Janakpur is believed to be the birthplace of Goddess Sita and place of her marriage with Lord Ram. This historic and sacred city is also known as the City of Ponds. It boasts of more than seventy ponds that dot its verdant beautiful landscape.
Janakpur will offer you with an experience that is both culturally fascinating and spiritually invigorating. This destination sees many pilgrims. In addition, thepleasant weather, the grand and colorful festivities through the year, the stunning architecture of the temples and the friendly locals make this place a favorite for all.

How To Reach

You can take a cab or hire a car from Jamnagay or Sitamari in India, which is around 30 km, and 45km respectively from Janakpur. There are no direct flights to Janakpur from any Indian city. However, you can take a flight from Kathmandu airport to Janakpur airport, the duration of which is 25 min.
From Kathmandu, it takes around 6.5h to reach Janakpur by car.

Best Time to Visit

The period from September to March sees many festivals in Janakpur. Moreover, the weather becomes most pleasant during this time of the year and is great for outdoor activities.

Hotel Range

Nepalese rupee is the currency in Nepal.
Rs.2500/- to Rs.4000/- average price range per room per night excluding Tax and GST.

Tips

Visit Janaki Mandir, Ram Mandir, Ram SitaVivahMandap, LaxmanMandir, Ganga Sagar, DhanushSagar, Dugdhmati River, etc.