Border Crossings Between India and Nepal

Overland Travel Across Borders: A Tale of Two Frontiers

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Sunauli Belahiya Pokhara Kathmandu Open Treaty

The 1,770-kilometer border between India and Nepal is one of the most open and fluid international frontiers in the world. It is a testament to the deep, historical, and cultural bonds that unite the two nations. For you, crossing this border is often a remarkably simple affair, a seamless transition with minimal formalities that feels more like moving between states than countries.

Raxaul Birgunj Panitanki in Soft Family Commerce

You have numerous crossing points to choose from, but the most popular for travelers is at Sunauli (India) – Belahiya (Nepal). This is the main gateway to destinations like Pokhara and Kathmandu. Other significant crossings include Raxaul-Birgunj and Panitanki-Kakarbhitta.