When to visit

The best time to visit Besisahar is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is mild and clear. During these months, the skies are usually clear, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The summer months (June to August) can be hot and humid, while the winter months (December to February) can be cold and snowy, making trekking difficult.

Getting around

In Besisahar, the most common mode of transportation is by local buses or taxis. These can be easily found throughout the town and are relatively affordable. For those looking for a more adventurous experience, renting a bike or motorcycle is also a popular option. Walking is also a great way to explore the town and its surroundings, as many attractions are within walking distance.

Traveller tips

Make sure to carry enough cash with you, as ATMs may be limited in Besisahar. Pack appropriate clothing for the weather, as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Stay hydrated and carry a water bottle with you at all times. Respect the local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites. Learn a few basic Nepali phrases to communicate with the locals. Be prepared for occasional power outages, so it's a good idea to carry a flashlight with you.