
Ranighat Palace
Palpa District, Nepal
Palace in Palpa District, Nepal. It lies in Nepal's Terai lowlands, best visited in the dry, cooler months between October and March.
Why visit: Malla and Rana palaces — carved courtyards, gilded doorways and the residues of Nepal's royal era.
- ›Tour the courtyards
- ›See the throne rooms and royal collections
- ›Study the window carving
- ›Combine with the surrounding square
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Best time
October – April
Weather
Subtropical lowland — hot, humid summers (30–40°C), mild dry winters (10–24°C), and a heavy monsoon from June to September.
Entry fee
Ticketed entry (~₹400 – 1,200)
Hours
Typically 10 AM – 5 PM; often closed one day a week
Est. budget
₹800 – ₹2,500
Duration
1 – 2 hours
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