Hotel Vishuwa Namaste and Greetings from Hotel Vishuwa!! The new Hotel Vishuwa is the first and the only three-star luxury oasis in all of Birgunj, Nepal. This makes the hotel the only one of its kind in all of Birgunj. The City of Birgunj The City of Birgunj has been a bustling and vibrant, industrial and commercial city in south Nepal for already 100 years. It is situated in the Terai plains of Nepal, near the Indian border. This strategic location makes Birgunj a frequent destination for business travelers, executives of foreign projects and ... more

Hotels & Guest in Birganj Birganj is the busy border town which serves as the main entry point to Nepal for travelers from India. It is a rapidly growing industrial town connected to Bihar's Raxaul. If you are traveling from Calcutta and Patna to Kathmandu, you have to pass through Birganj. For almost all the travelers, however, it is just a stopping point for over night on the way to Kathmandu or Chitwan National Park. Birganj and Raxaul Bazaar on the Indian side of the border are basically connected. The bus stations in the two towns are about a 30 minutes rickshaw ride apart. The Birganj bus station is 500m east of the clock tower on Ring Road. Nepalese immigration is open 24 hours (maybe 6 am to 7 pm), but after 7 pm you may have to find the immigration officer. When entering Nepal it is best to have the exact amount in US dollars, or you may have to wait hours for change. Most businesses in Birganj accept Indian rupees at the official rate. Foreigners can cross the border here into India. As this place is a dirty, polluted, industrial city, you most likely will want to leave this town as soon as you get to it. If you are coming from Calcutta or Patna, Birganj is the best place to enter Nepal, otherwise there is no reason to come here. If you are coming to Nepal from Delhi or Varanasi, it is best to enter at Sunauli. Access: There are plenty of bus services arriving at Birganj from Kathmandu, Chitwan, Pokhara, Gorkha, Nepalganj, Janakpur, Biratnagar, Kakadbhitta, Dharan, Pashupatinagar and many other motorable destinations. Accommodation & Restaurant in Birganj Hotel Prakash, Birganj, Nepal: is a cheap run-down budget place. Unless you are really pushed for cash it is best avoided. Hotel Kailash, Birganj, Nepal: has rooms with common bath, with bath & with A/C. It has a good A/C restaurant. Hotel Diyalo, Birganj, Nepal: next door, is a well-managed place with clean, good rooms with bath, with air-cooling, and with A/C. It is a good value and has a good restaurant. Hotel Cottage Fulbari, Birganj, Nepal: has rooms with A/C. It has a good restaurant. Hotel Makalu, Birganj, Nepal: has A/C rooms and is one of the best places in town. Hotel Heera Plaza, Birganj, Nepal: is a comfortable place. Hotel Samjhana, Birganj, Nepal: in the north part of town, has a nice garden and a pool. It has comfortable rooms in the new wing. The older rooms are not a good value. They may give a discount. Kanchha Sweets has good sweet, snacks and dosas. New Angan has Indian food. Hariyali Restaurant in the Hotel Samjhana has very good Indian and Continental food. Himanchal Cabin, on the main road, has good South Indian food. Hotel Kalilash, Hotel Diyalo, and Hotel Cottage Fulwari have good restaurants. Birganj is a sub-metropolitan municipality and border town in Parsa District in the Narayani Zone of southern Nepal. It lies 190 km west of the capital Kathmandu, 2 km north of the border of the Indian state of Bihar. As an entry point to Nepal from Patna and Calcutta it is also known as the gateway to Nepal. The town has significant economic importance for Nepal as a large part of goods enter Nepal through Birganj via Raxaul on the Indian side. Tribhuvan Highway links it to Kathmandu. According to the 2001 census of Nepal it has a population of 112,484, there are several languages spoken in the town including Bhojpuri, Nepali, Maithili, Newari, Marwari and Hindi. It is the biggest city in Narayani Zone and is a headquarter of Parsa District. Birganj is a major business centre of Nepal, especially for trade with India. Important industries are sugar refinery, cigarette manufacture, drugs, and fish-breeding. Birganj was served by a station on a branch of Indian Railways which extends to Amlekhganj (Nepal). It is also served by Tribhuvan Highway extending from the Indian border at Raxaul through Birganj and Hetauda to Kathmandu with frequent bus service. Simara Airport -- 18 km (11 mi) north near the highway in Pipara Simara, Bara district offers scheduled flights to Kathmandu. Village Development Committees VDC's & Towns of Parsa District: Alau Amarpatti Auraha Bagahi Bagbana Bageswori Bahauri Pidari Bahurbamatha Basadilwa Basantpur Belwa Parsouni Beriya Birta Bhawanipur Bhedihari Bhisawa Bijbaniya Bindabasini Biranchibarba Biruwa Guthi Bisrampur Charani Deukhana Dhaubini Gadi Gamhariya Ghoddauda Pipra Ghore Govindapur Hariharpur Hariharpur Birta Harpatagunj Harpur Jagarnathpur Sira Jaimanglapur Janikatala Jeetpur Jhouwa Guthi Jitpur Kauwa Ban Kataiya Lahawarthakari Lakhanpur Lal Parsa Langadi Lipani Birta Madhuban Mathaul Mahadevpatti Mahuwan Mainiyari Mainpur Mikhampur Mirjapur Mosihani Mudali Nagardaha Nirchuta Nirmal Basti Pancharukhi Parsauni Birta Parsauni Matha Patbari Tola-Warwa Paterwa Sugauli Pidariguthi Pokhariya Prasurampur Ramgadhawa Ramnagari Sabaithawa Sakhuwa Prasauni Samjhauta Sankar Saraiya Sapouli Sedhawa Shiva Worga Sirsiya Khalwatola Sonbarsa Sreesiya Subarnapur Sugauli Birta Sugauli Partewa Surjaha Thori Tulsi Barba Udaypur Dhursi Vauratar more