Nepal Entry Points
Nepal can be entered through both airports and land borders.
1. Tribhuvan International Airport – Kathmandu
This is Nepal’s main international airport and the most common entry point for international travelers.
2. Gautam Buddha International Airport – Bhairahawa
Located near Lumbini, this airport connects Nepal with several international destinations.
3. Pokhara International Airport – Pokhara
Recently opened and handles selected international flights.
Major Land Entry Points from India:
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Sunauli – Bhairahawa
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Raxaul – Birgunj
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Jogbani – Biratnagar
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Rupaidiha – Nepalgunj
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Banbasa – Mahendranagar
Land Entry Point from China:
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Kerung – Rasuwagadhi (open for limited travel, mainly for tours and trade)
Transportation Inside Nepal
Domestic Flights
Nepal has many domestic airports. Flights are the fastest way to reach places like Pokhara, Lukla, Bharatpur, Nepalgunj, Jomsom, and more.
Tourist Buses
Comfortable tourist buses operate daily between Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, and Lumbini.
Private Vehicles
Cars, jeeps, vans, and coasters are available for rent with professional drivers. This is the most comfortable option for families and groups.
Local Buses & Micro Vans
Budget-friendly transportation for traveling within and outside cities.
Taxis & Ride Services
Taxis are available in all major cities. Some areas also offer app-based ride services.
Motorbikes & Scooters
Available for rent in Kathmandu and Pokhara for short-distance travel.
Summary
Nepal offers easy entry through major airports and land borders. Inside the country, travelers can choose flights, tourist buses, private vehicles, or local transport depending on comfort and budget.