KATHMANDU: There will now be direct flights from Pokhara to Bhadrapur in Jhapa, the big airport of eastern Nepal. Buddha Air has announced the flight schedule to Bhadrapur while expanding regional flights with Pokhara as the center.
According to the airline, there will be daily direct flights from Pokhara to Bhadrapur from March 9.
The flight duration from Pokhara to Bhadrapur will be one hour and the promotional fare has been fixed at Rs 7,500.
The airline mentioned that the flight time from Pokhara to Bhadrapur is 6:15 AM and the flight time from Bhadrapur to Pokhara is 6:55 PM.
Due to this flight route, it is believed that the people of both tourist cities will benefit from this flight.
The airline believes that the daily flights will increase the traffic in the tourist spots of these two places.
Tea gardens, various religious places and the best places of the country can be seen near Bhadrapur.
From Ilam and Taplejung, one can observe the mountain range of Everest, Makalu, Kanchenjunga and other peaks.
According to Buddha Air, it will be very easy for tourists from the Indian cities of Sikkim and West Bengal, Darjeeling, Siliguri and various cities near Bhadrapur to travel to and from Pokhara through this direct flight.
Tourists from Bhadrapur and and from across the border can enjoy Pokhara and surrounding lakes and glaciers. Pokhara is an attractive destination for tourists who like adventures and trekking.