Start your journey early by taking a train from Guwahati to New Jalpaiguri, the nearest major railway junction en route to Nepal. Prepare for a full day of travel combined with road transfer.
From New Jalpaiguri, take a direct shared taxi or bus to Kathmandu. The road journey is scenic and crosses the Nepal border, requiring passport and visa checks.
Check into a budget-friendly guesthouse in Thamel, Kathmandu’s tourist hub. Enjoy traditional Nepali dinner at OR2K, a popular vegetarian restaurant open till late.
Start your adventure day with a delicious breakfast at the serene Garden of Dreams Café in Kathmandu, known for fresh juices and continental breakfast.