Dashain travellers queue overnight for bus tickets in Kathmandu
Summary
Passengers began lining up overnight at Kathmandu’s New Bus Park to secure Dashain bus tickets a day before advance booking officially opened. Authorities have added 15 ticket counters as thousands of travellers prepare to leave the Valley for home districts across Nepal.
Key Points
- Passengers started queuing at Kathmandu’s New Bus Park on Thursday night for Dashain tickets.
- Travellers heading to Bajhang, Bajura and Dhangadhi were among those waiting overnight.
- Advance Dashain ticket booking opens on Friday, with demand expected to surge nationwide.
- Lotse Multipurpose Pvt Ltd has added 15 ticket counters to manage the rush.
