This is Kathmandu and you will get a
Bus to Tansen from here
Way to
Tansen
This is Tansen, a small and beautiful town
Tansen above the white
lake
Namaste, we welcome you to Tansen!
Tansen is a hill station, a small town, head
quarter of Palpa
District, western part of Nepal.
one of the tourist destination among
selected some of
the beautiful view points destinations
that now is Nepal.
Tansen is
famous for various kinds of handicrafts. Tansen Palpa is a place that
provides a unique experience that will last a
lifetime. Our major attractions here are the
ancient culture, excellent mountain paradise
views, serene atmosphere, carved windows and
pagoda style temples and friendly people.
On the way beautiful river side road to Tansen
Mountain view
on the way to Tansen
Dhaka:
the most popular handicraft cloth of Nepal comes
from this region.
Karuwa:
a metal handicraft. The most popular bronze
Nepali Jar (Karuwa) for every Nepalese
household. It’s product here in Tansen. Palpa
Ranighat: Visit the ancient palace in Ranighat,
located on a massive rocky mountain at the bank
of the KaliGandaki River, just walking 3 hours
from Tansen. Tansen
lies at 1350 meters and will feel
wonderfully cool if you have just left
the plains (Terai). The charming natural
beauty combines with its rich cultural
heritage to give visitors a peaceful
rest. Just to the north of Tansen the
forested hill of Srinagar provides views of
the surrounding valleys and of the Dhaulagiri Annapurna fishtail and many
mountain ranges so you can enjoy the view of
the Himalayas from Shreenagar hill and
excellent day walks can be made from Tansen to Ranighat, one of the historical
places in the north, kaligandaki river side
and Ridi bazaar in the west then we
can view the Madi valley and hills in the
south to west.
The climate here is the most pleasant
throughout the year.
We have to thank God for Its climate and
natural beauty, green forests of
Shreenagar and the mountain views
are really
breathtaking.
Spring and autumn are the two most
favorable seasons here. Autumn starts from
early September to early December and
brings in more clear weather to view the
Himalayans with sunny days and warm.
Spring starts from the beginning of
March to the end of May with occasional
rain falls. From June to September is
the monsoon season but not much hot.
Beginning of April to the end of October
is warm weather in Tansen and warm
cloths are needed from last of October,
just you need Jackets in the evening.
Winter season starts from December
to February.
One must
be equipped with sufficient winter wears like
jackets, sweaters, trousers etc to stay
prevented from the cold. You can also buy
clothes here as your needs .
Karuwa, our
historical water Jar
Dhaka,
handicraft garment
How to get to
Tansen Palpa?
There are
two options to get Tansen from Kathmandu:
There are 2
direct microbus services between Kathmandu and
Tansen, which operate daily with 1 bus in both
directions each. Tansen is about 187 miles (300
kilometers) from Kathmandu, 37 miles (60
kilometers) from Bhairahawa and 78 miles (120
kilometers) from Pokhara.
1, By Air . Fly from Kathmandy to Bhairawa by domestic flight (around
US$115), there are several daily flights, 40
minutes, from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa. Then it
takes about 3 hours to reach Tansen. Get a
Riksa from airport to town (High way) to Butwal,
and then get a public bus to Butwal ( the trip
is one hour). From Butwal to Tansen, get a
public bus to Tansen (The trip is Two hour) At
the airport taxis are available from Bhairahawa
to Tansen for around US$30 equivalent, it takes
2 hours to reach Tansen by taxi. You can also
take a bus, but you have to change buses in
Butwal.
2. By Bus: From
Kathmandy to Tansen by Public Bus:
For an idea
of road travel this is an external river and
mountain site view on the way to Tansen from
Kathmandu. This option allows you to stop
whenever you want. Take a public microbus from
Kathmandu to Tansen, 10 hours trip & cost around
US$ 10. You can hire a private jeep with driver
for the whole trip (10 hours & cost around
US$150). Jeep will seat 5 people and luggage
comfortably.
From Pokhara:
Some people travel from Pokhara to Tansen. (Pokhara
is 6 hours away from Kathmandu)
You can also
take the Tourist Coach from Pokhara to Tansen (6
hours) the bus will head to Sunauli but you need
to get of at Bartung junction and take a jeep to
Tansen. You can also get local buses direct but
will take about 6-8 hours to reach Tansen.
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