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Nuwakot District: Culture & Travel Guide

Explore Nuwakot District: geography, communities, heritage, food, trekking routes, best time to visit and practical details.

Hill district north-west of the valley, guarding the old trade road from Kathmandu to the Terai and Tibet.

People and communities

Tamang communities form the largest group, with Chhetri, Brahmin, Gurung, Newar, Magar and Dalit communities.

History

Culture and traditions

Food and agriculture

Best time to visit

Oct–Dec and Feb–Apr.

Places and heritage

Nuwakot Durbar (7-storey)