Dhulikhel, Nepal

Dhulikhel, Nepal

Dhulikhel Nepal

Dhulikhel is a municipality in the Kavrepalanchowk District of Nepal. Two major highways, the B.P. Highway and the Arniko Highway, pass through Dhulikhel. The Arniko Highway links Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital, with the Tibetan border town of Kodari. Dhulikhel lies on the eastern rim of the Kathmandu Valley, south of the Himalayas at 1,550 metres above sea level, about 30 km southeast of Kathmandu and 74 km southwest of Kodari. The majority of people in Dhulikhel are Newar, with Brahmin, Chhetri, Tamang and Dalit communities also living in the outer parts of the town. Drinking water in Dhulikhel is considered some of the best in Nepal, supplied with the support of the German NGO, German Technical Cooperation.
Recommended airport
Tribhuvan Intl (KTM)
Nearby destinations
  • Kathmandu a 23.51 km
  • Patan a 23.21 km
  • Bhaktapur a 13.51 km