Makwanpur combines hill towns, forests, and strategic routes linking Kathmandu to the southern plains, with strong local cultural character.
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2 tourist attractions in Makwanpur

Kulekhani and Markhu are popular weekend destinations in the Makwanpur District of Nepal, located about 33 km southwest of Kathmandu. The area is centered around Indra Sarovar, Nepal's largest man-made lake, which was formed by the Kulekhani Dam for hydropower generation. Markhu is a small, peaceful village sitting on the northwestern shores of this reservoir, serving as the main hub for tourism and accommodation in the area.