KATHMANDU : Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
The capital of Nepal. It is in a beautiful green valley that is home to three major cities: Kathmandu , Lalitpur and Bhaktapur. The city is very rich in its cultural heritage and is full of ancient historical monuments. One can absorb everything from the parade of temples and the ancient palaces to the more modern buildings and palace in the back - drop of the omnipresent awe inspiring majesty of the youngest mountain ranges of the world, the Himalayas. Major places of interest in Kathmandu are: The Royal Palace, Hanuman Dhoka, Basantapur Burja, Kumari Temple (The Living Goddess), Swayambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupati Temple, Gokarna, Dakshinkali and Godawari. There are also other sights to see in Patan - city of thousand Gods and Bhaktapur - city of devotees. It is the political and economic center of the country with direct air links to the outside world.
LUKLA: Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
Lukla is the place where the majority of the visitors make their bumpy but spectacular landing half-way up a mountain side. Lukla is a small Sherpa village perched at 2,850 m above sea level literally nested on a shelf getting out over the Dudh Koshi, Lukla is the arrival gateway to the Khumbu region and a popular starting point for many treks into the shadow of Mt. Everest.
POKHARA:
Temperature:
33o to 35o Celsius (Summer)
4o to 14o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 35 minutes from Kathmandu
Pokhara a magnificent valley of lakes and mountains is the second largest tourist destination in Nepal . The valley is - among other things - popular for very close views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), the Annapurna massif and other greatest mountains belongings to the Annapurna Ranges. The Fish-tail Mountain stands only 25 km away from Pokhara. Its reflection in the Lake Fewa is considered one of the most beautiful sights in Nepal. This is s also the base point for many treks and expeditions into the Central Nepal Himalayas, like the Annapurna Circuit, Mustang etc. It is also the starting point for many rafting expeditions as well.
Distance: 200 Km West from Kathmandu.
JOMSOM: Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
Jomsom, 8800ft, is one of the most popular trekking destinations in the mid-western Nepal. This is also a gateway to the Hindu Holy site Muktinath, a temple of Lord Vishnu for those who opt for flying instead of trekking a long way up and down hill from Pokhara straight.
BHARATPUR: Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
Royal Chitwan National park, the first national park of the kingdom is probably the best wildlife sanctuary in Nepal. A good population of the most graceful Royal Bengal tiger, rare one horned rhino, bison, wild bears, leopard make Chitwan very popular. Lamitaal, the lake Budhi Rapti inside the park is the home to the water birds. Graceful Gharials & Marsh Muggers.
MEGHAULLY:
Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
Royal Chitwan National park, the first national park of the kingdom is probably the best wildlife sanctuary in Nepal. A good population of the most graceful Royal Bengle tiger, rare one horned rhino, bison, wild bears, leopard that make Chitwan very popular. Lamitaal, the lake Budhi Rapti inside the park is the home to the water birds. Graceful Gharials&Marsh Muggers.
JANAKPUR: Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
Janakpur is believed to have been the capital of the Mithila Kingdom in mythical times. An important pilgrimage site, Janakpur has many shrines dedicated to Ram, Sita and other Hindu deities.
NEPALGUNJ: Temperature:
30o to 36o Celsius (Summer)
6o to 24o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 1 hour from Kathmandu
Nepalgunj situated in the western region of Nepal is the major commercial cities of the country. It is also the starting point for trekking into the North Western region including the famous trek to the Dolopo plateau and Mount Kailash and Manasarovar in the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China begin from here. Moreover, the Royal Bardia National Park and the Rara National Park are just kilometers away from here. The western border with India and just a few hours drive from Lucknow, a major Indian city, Nepalgunj could also be an option for tourist traveling from and via India. The Nepalgunj airport is also the main hub-airport in the far western Nepal.
Distance: 260 Km West from Kathmandu.
DOLPA:
Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
Dolpo or Dolpa, 8200 ft., is famous for Shey-Phoksundo lake, another very pristine mountain lake in its surroundings. Trekking to this region is expected to grow due to the famous movie Caravan.
JUMLA: Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
Jumla, 7700 ft. is a trekking destination leading to famous Rara Lake, one of the most pristine mountain lakes in the Kingdom of Nepal.
SIMIKOT:
Temperature:
29o to 34o Celsius (Summer)
1o to 10o Celsius (Winter)
Flight Duration: 0 minutes from Kathmandu
Simikot, 9000 ft, is the main gateway from Nepal into Kailash and Mansarover in the Tibetan Autonomous Region of China. An approximately one-hour flight from Nepalgunj (the main hub-airport in the far western Nepal) takes you to this fascinating mountain, remote township of Simikot. The flight is exhilarating
FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Winter Schedule Effective from 16 October 2005 to 28 February 2006
SUNDAY
FLIGHT NO.
SECTOR
B / TIME
DEP / ARR
RA-117/118
KTM/PPL/KTM
1.10
0700/0825
RA-135
KTM/LDN
0.40
0840/0920
RA-311
LDN/RJB
0.25
0935/1000
RA-312
RJB/LDN
0.25
1015/1040
RA-136
LDN/KTM
0.40
1055/1135
RA-105/106
KTM/RJB/KTM
1.40
1335/1530
RA-713/714
KEP/DOP/KEP
1.30
0630/0815
RA-739/711
KEP/SIH/DHI
0.55
0835/0945
RA-712/740
DHI/SIH/KEP
0.55
1000/1110
RA-180
KEP/SKH/KTM
1.45
1140/1340
RA-167
KTM/BHR/PKR
0.50
1500/1605
RA-313/314
BIR/RUM/BIR
1.10
0630/0755
RA-301/302
BIR/TPJ/BIR
1.00
0810/0925
RA-305/306
BIR/BHP/BIR
0.50
0940/1045
RA-309/310
BIR/LDN/BIR
1.0
1115/1240
RA-192
BIR/TMI/KTM
1.25
1255/1435
MONDAY
FLIGHT NO.
SECTOR
B / TIME
DEP / ARR
RA-121/122/119
KTM/LUA/PPL/KTM
1.25
0700/0855
RA-109/110
KTM/BHP/KTM
1.40
0915/1110
RA-131/132
KTM/RCH/KTM
0.50
1145/1250
RA-555/556
PKR/JOM/PKR
0.50
0630/0735
RA-581/582
PKR/NGX/PKR
0.50
0750/0855
RA-168
PKR/BHR/KTM
0.50
0910/1015
RA-191
KTM/TMI/BIR
1.25
1430/1610
RA-181
KTM/DNP/RUK/KEP
2.15
1230/1515
RA-707/708
KEP/HRJ/KEP
0.50
1530/1635
TUESDAY
FLIGHT NO.
SECTOR
B / TIME
DEP / ARR
RA-117/118
KTM/PPL/KTM
1.10
0700/0825
RA-133/134
KTM/RUM/KTM
1.10
0910/1035
RA-167
KTM/BHR/PKR
0.50
1500/1605
RA-731/732
KEP/IMK/KEP
2.00
0630/0845
RA-717/718
KEP/JUM/KEP
1.30
0900/1045
RA-705/706
KEP/BJR/KEP
1.30
1115/1300
RA-182
KEP/RUK/DNP/KTM
2.15
1315/1600
RA-313/314
BIR/RUM/BIR
1.10
0630/0755
RA-301/302
BIR/TPJ/BIR
1.00
0810/0925
RA-305/306
BIR/BHP/BIR
0.50
0940/1045
RA-192
BIR/TMI/KTM
1.25
1115/1255
WEDNESDAY
FLIGHT NO.
SECTOR
B / TIME
DEP / ARR
RA-121/122/143
KTM/LUA/RUM/KTM
1.30
0700/0900
RA-109/110
KTM/BHP/KTM
1.40
0915/1110
RA-181
KTM/RUK/KEP
1.45
1130/1330
RA-737/739/738/740
KEP/FEB/SIH/KEP
1.25
1315/1540
RA-555/556
PKR/JOM/PKR
0.50
0630/0735
RA-581/582
PKR/NGX/PKR
0.50
0750/0855
RA-168
PKR/BHR/KTM
0.50
0910/1015
RA-191
KTM/TMI/BIR
1.25
1430/1610
THURSDAY
FLIGHT NO.
SECTOR
B / TIME
DEP / ARR
RA-117/118
KTM/PPL/KTM
1.10
0700/0825
RA-133/134
KTMRUM/KTM
1.10
0910/1035
RA-179/180
KTM/SKH/KTM
3.00
1105/1405
RA-167
KTM/BHR/PKR
0.50
1500/1605
RA-713/714
KEP/DOP/KEP
1.30
0630/0815
RA-703/761
KEP/BJH/DHI
1.20
0830/1005
RA-762/704
DHI/BJH/KEP
1.20
1020/1155
RA-707/708
KEP/HRJ/KEP
0.50
1225/1330
RA-182
KEP/RUK/KTM
1.45
1345/1545
RA-315/316
BIR/PPL/BIR
1.20
0630/0805
RA-301/302
BIR/TPJ/BIR
1.00
0820/0935
RA-305/306
BIR/BHP/BIR
0.50
0950/1055
RA-192
BIR/TMI/KTM
1.25
1125/1305
RA-105/106
KTM/RJB/KTM
1.40
1335/1530
FRIDAY
FLIGHT NO.
SECTOR
B / TIME
DEP / ARR
RA-121/122/143
KTM/LUA/RUM/KTM
1.30
0700/0900
RA-109/110
KTM/BHP/KTM
1.40
0915/1110
RA-131/132
KTM/RCH/KTM
0.50
1145/1250
RA-183
KTM/DNP/HRJ/KEP
2.15
1230/1515
RA-709/710
KEP/RUK/KEP
0.50
1530/1635
RA-555/556
PKR/JOM/PKR
0.50
0630/0735
RA-581/582
PKR/NGX/PKR
0.50
0750/0855
RA-168
PKR/BHR/KTM
0.50
0910/1015
RA-167
KTM/BHR/PKR
0.50
1500/1605
SATURDAY
FLIGHT NO.
SECTOR
B / TIME
DEP / ARR
RA-121/122
KTM/LUA/KTM
1.20
0700/0835
RA-133/134
KTM/RUM/KTM
1.10
0910/1035
RA-179
KTM/SKH/KEP
1.45
1230/1430
RA-555/556
PKR/JOM/PKR
0.50
0630/0735
RA-581/582
PKR/NGX/PKR
0.50
0750/0855
RA-168
PKR/BHR/KTM
0.50
0910/1015
RA-191
KTM/TMI/BIR
1.25
1430/1610
RA-731/732
KEP/IMK/KEP
2.00
0630/0845
RA-717/718
KEP/JUM/KEP
1.30
0900/1045
RA-737/738
KEP/FEB/KEP
1.20
1100/1235
RA--184
KEP/HRJ/DNP/KTM
2.15
1305/1550
Note:-
1. All Time are in local
2. This supersedes all previous Schedule.
3. This is Subject to change without prior Notice.
4. RA-121/122 KTM/LUA/KTM, 555/556 PKR/JOM/PKR,581/582 PKRare Tourist Priority Flight .