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Where to stay in Koshi Province
This guide covers 7 destinations in Koshi Province, a first-level administrative division of Nepal, with 1 place to stay between them. The largest by population are Biratnagar, Dharan and Triyuga. Across its destinations, November to February are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Biratnagar Airport (BIR).
- Destinations in this guide
- 7
- Places to stay
- 1
- Comfortable in the most places
- November to February
- Main airport
- BIRBiratnagar Airport
- Currency
- NPRNepalese rupee
- Time zone
- Asia/Kathmandu
Destinations
Destinations in Koshi Province
Every destination in this guide in Koshi Province, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
| Destination | Population | Places to stay | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biratnagar | 242,548 | 1 | BIR · 2 km |
| Dharan | 116,181 | BIR · 37 km | |
| Triyuga | 102,725 | BIR · 66 km | |
| Singiya | 82,843 | BIR · 25 km | |
| Damak | 75,102 | BIR · 46 km | |
| Itahari | 74,501 | BIR · 21 km | |
| Mechinagar | 57,545 | IXB · 18 km |
Where to stay
Hotels in Koshi Province
1 hotel in Koshi Province recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Harrison Palace | Biratnagar |
When to go
Best time to visit Koshi Province
From the climate of 7 destinations in Koshi Province with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: November to February.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7 of 7 | 22 °C | 13 mm |
| February | 7 of 7 | 24 °C | 16 mm |
| March | 2 of 7 | 29 °C | 21 mm |
| April | 0 of 7 | 32 °C | 62 mm |
| May | 0 of 7 | 32 °C | 170 mm |
| June | 0 of 7 | 31 °C | 251 mm |
| July | 0 of 7 | 30 °C | 431 mm |
| August | 0 of 7 | 31 °C | 282 mm |
| September | 0 of 7 | 31 °C | 270 mm |
| October | 1 of 7 | 30 °C | 61 mm |
| November | 6 of 7 | 28 °C | 7 mm |
| December | 7 of 7 | 24 °C | 6 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Airports serving Koshi Province
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Koshi Province name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
BIR · Biratnagar Airport
IXB · Bagdogra Airport
TPJ · Taplejung Airport
JKR · Janakpur Airport
LUA · Tenzing-Hillary Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Koshi Province, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: python-holidays (MIT).
Nationwide in Nepal
Nearby
Regions near Koshi Province
Other regions of Nepal with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.