Best Season for Janakpurdham Darshan
Janakpur can be visited throughout the year, but the best seasons are:
Spring (March-May): Pleasant weather and colorful festivities.
Autumn (September-November): Ideal travel season with comfortable temperatures.
Winter (December-February): Cooler climate but still manageable.
Monsoon (June-August): Rainy season; the roads may be wet but the region remains accessible.
Early morning departure from Kathmandu in a private vehicle or tourist bus.
Enjoy a scenic drive passing through Dhulikhel, Sindhuli, and Bardibas.
Lunch stop at a local restaurant on the way.
Arrive in Janakpur and check in to a hotel.
Evening visit to Janaki Temple for darshan and aarti.
Accommodation: Hotel in Janakpur.
Meals: Lunch & Dinner.
Early morning prayers and aarti at Janaki Temple.
Visit major religious sites:
Ram Mandir
Vivah Mandap (wedding site of Lord Rama and Sita)
Dhanush Sagar & Ganga Sagar (sacred ponds)
Explore Mithila art and culture in the local market.
Optional visit to Dhanushadham, located about 15 km from Janakpur.
Evening free for leisure or additional temple visits.
Accommodation: Hotel in Janakpur.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Morning darshan at Janaki Temple for final prayers.
Breakfast at the hotel.
Depart from Janakpur and drive back to Kathmandu.
Lunch stop en route.
Arrive in Kathmandu by late afternoon or evening, concluding the pilgrimage.
Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.
Janakpur Dham Darshan refers to visiting Janaki Temple, a sacred site dedicated to Goddess Sita, located in Janakpur, Nepal. It is believed to be the birthplace of Sita Mata and the place where she married Lord Ram.
Janakpur is in Dhanusha District, in Madhesh Province, Nepal, approximately 225 km southeast of Kathmandu
Special Puja at Janaki Temple for marital bliss and happiness.
Pind Daan (ancestral offerings) at Ganga Sagar.
Marriage rituals at Vivah Mandap.
Yes, puja samagri is available near the temple.
No, Janakpur is at low altitude, so there is no risk of altitude sickness.
October to March: Best weather for pilgrimage.
During Ram Navami and Vivah Panchami (November/December): The grand celebration of Sita-Ram's wedding is held at Janaki Temple.
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