Basantapur Bazar

Nepal / Dhankuta /

Basantapur(Terhathum)(2,200 m) is set up in an enchanting surrounding of mountains, lakes and greenery. Offering excellent respite from city life, the diverse landscape includes terraced fields as well as the Terai plains covered with the different types of vegetation. The mixed pastures, hills of colorful Rhododendron and jasmines, beautiful sunrise and sunset, friendly people and a rich Limbu culture offer additional appeal. Basantapur also hosts trekkers on the way to Taplejung and Mt. Kanchenjunga .
The weather here is cool and temperate throughout the year, making Basantapur ideal to visit anytime. The best times to visit are autumn and spring, between October-December or from February-April. Summers are pleasant with temperatures ranging from 10 to 20 degree Celcius.
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Coordinates:   27°8'2"N   87°24'27"E
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