How to Get from Kathmandu to Chauri Chaura

Prepare for a long journey. The 341.5 km trip between Kathmandu and Chauri Chaura requires some planning, but the scenic transitions make the long hours worthwhile. The trip involves a massive descent from the high altitude of 1400m down to 0m in the tropical Terai plains. You will feel a dramatic shift towards a warmer, more humid climate. Overland bus travel is the standard mode of transport here, usually taking between 6.1 and 6.1 hours depending on road conditions. Tickets start from $9.

Advice: You are heading into the tropical Terai region. Bring mosquito repellent and wear light, breathable clothing.