Nepal
Kathmandu's temples and squares, sunrise over the Himalayas, Pokhara's lake and mountain flights past Everest.
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Know before you go
Best time to visit: October to November and March to April
Clear mountain views in October–November; March–April is warm with rhododendrons in bloom.
- Currency
- Nepalese Rupee (NPR)
- Time
- 15 minutes ahead of India
- Power plugs
- Type C, D, M – carry a universal adaptor
- Language
- Nepali; Hindi widely understood
- Visa for Indian passports
- Entry rules and what to carry – see the visa details
Top things to do in Nepal
See all 3SightseeingEverest Mountain Flight
A one-hour scenic flight from Kathmandu along the Himalayan range, passing within view of Mount Everest without the trek.
CultureKathmandu Durbar Square & Pashupatinath Tour
A guided tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square's palace complex and the sacred Pashupatinath Temple on the Bagmati River.
NaturePokhara: Phewa Lake & Sarangkot Sunrise
A boat ride on Phewa Lake beneath the Annapurna range, paired with a pre-dawn drive to Sarangkot for sunrise over the Himalayas.
Nepal holiday packages
- Kathmandu Heritage 4-Day Tour3 nights · flights, hotels and sightseeing planned for youfrom₹9,013
- Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara 6-Day Tour5 nights · flights, hotels and sightseeing planned for youfrom₹30,875
- Kathmandu & Pokhara 5-Day Tour4 nights · flights, hotels and sightseeing planned for youfrom₹24,982
- Nepal Himalayan Panorama4 nights · flights, hotels and sightseeing planned for youfrom₹28,000
Nepal: questions travellers ask
+What is the best time to visit Nepal?
The main season is October to November and March to April. Clear mountain views in October–November; March–April is warm with rhododendrons in bloom.
+What are the top things to do in Nepal?
Popular choices are Everest Mountain Flight; Kathmandu Durbar Square & Pashupatinath Tour; Pokhara: Phewa Lake & Sarangkot Sunrise. We list 3 experiences across Kathmandu.
+What is the time difference between India and Nepal?
Nepal is 15 minutes ahead of India.
+Which currency and plug type does Nepal use?
The currency is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). Sockets are type C, D, M, so carry a universal adaptor. You pay Plantenium in Indian rupees.
+Do Indians need a visa for Nepal?
See our Nepal Visa page for the current entry rules for Indian passport holders.
+Can I book Nepal tickets in rupees?
Yes. Prices on Plantenium are in Indian rupees with taxes included, and your e-ticket or voucher comes by email and WhatsApp.