Hetauda
Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province
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About Hetauda
Hetauda is the capital of Bagmati Province, situated in the Inner Terai valley between the Mahabharat and Siwalik ranges. The city serves as an important industrial and commercial hub and a crossroads connecting Kathmandu with the Terai. Hetauda is known for the scenic Tribhuvan Highway drive from Kathmandu, the nearby Makwanpur Gadhi fort, and the Martyr's Memorial Park. The city is rapidly developing as an alternative to the congested capital.
Highlights
- Capital of Bagmati Province
- Scenic Tribhuvan Highway drive
- Makwanpur Gadhi historic fort
- Martyr's Memorial Park
- Crossroads between hills and Terai
Best Time to Visit
October to March
How to Reach
Drive from Kathmandu via Tribhuvan Highway (135 km, about 4 hours) or via Kulekhani (faster route).
Quick Info
| Region | Makwanpur District, Bagmati Province |
|---|---|
| Altitude | 390m |
| Difficulty | easy |
| Duration | 1 day |