Nearby Attractions
A Region Rich in Nature & Culture
Kanchanpur District, Nepal's far-western gem, is blessed with breathtaking natural landscapes, sacred pilgrimage sites, and cultural heritage. Hotel New Anand is your ideal base for exploring everything this extraordinary region has to offer.
Top Attractions Near Us
Shuklaphanta National Park
One of Nepal's most treasured wildlife reserves and a UNESCO World Heritage candidate, Shuklaphanta National Park is home to Bengal tigers, wild elephants, swamp deer, and over 400 bird species. The park's vast grasslands (phanta) provide a rare and spectacular safari experience distinct from the Terai's other reserves. Our concierge team can arrange guided jungle safaris, birdwatching tours, and sunrise jeep rides.
Dodhara Chandani Suspension Bridge
Spanning the mighty Mahakali River — the natural boundary between Nepal and India — the Dodhara Chandani Suspension Bridge offers awe-inspiring views of the rushing waters below and the lush landscape beyond. One of the longest suspension bridges in Nepal, it is a popular spot for photography and a symbol of the region's natural grandeur. A must-visit for any Kanchanpur traveler.
Jhilmila Lake
Nestled near the edge of Shuklaphanta National Park, Jhilmila (Ghodaghodi) Lake is a Ramsar-listed wetland of international importance. The lake and its surroundings are a haven for migratory birds and local wildlife, offering fantastic birdwatching opportunities. A peaceful boat ride or nature walk around the lake at dawn is a truly magical experience you shouldn't miss.
Bhamkeni Dham
A highly revered spiritual and pilgrimage destination in Kanchanpur, Bhamkeni Dham draws thousands of devotees from Nepal and India, particularly during major Hindu festivals. The site is surrounded by lush forests and a serene, sacred atmosphere that makes it a spiritually enriching experience. Particularly vibrant during Teej, Navratri, and Shiva Ratri celebrations.
Siddhathanath Temple
Siddhathanath Temple is one of the most significant Hindu religious sites in the Far-Western Province. Dedicated to Lord Shiva, the temple's intricate traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings make it a place of both spiritual significance and cultural interest. The temple is particularly vibrant during the holy month of Shrawan, with devotees thronging from across the region.
Linga Dham, Bedkot
Linga Dham, Bedkot is a sacred Shiva shrine set amid lush, verdant surroundings in Kanchanpur. Known for its peaceful atmosphere and spiritual significance, this ancient temple draws devotees seeking blessings and tranquility. The scenic journey to the temple through forested paths adds to the experience, making it a favourite among pilgrims and nature enthusiasts alike.
Your Journey Starts Here
Let us help you make the most of your time in Kanchanpur. Our concierge team is ready to assist with all your exploration needs.
Transport Arrangements
We can arrange private vehicles, taxis, and guided tour transportation for all major attractions in and around Mahendranagar and Kanchanpur district.
Safari & Tours
Our concierge team works with licensed local guides and tour operators to arrange Shuklaphanta jungle safaris, birdwatching tours, and cultural excursions.
Local Knowledge
Our staff are proud Kanchanpur locals — ask us for off-the-beaten-path recommendations, best dining spots, local markets, and seasonal events in the area.