Narpani of Arghakhanchi, located about 58 km from Gorusinge in Kapilvastu under the East-West Highway, is becoming a destination to escape the heat.

Hundreds of tourists from Terai and India enter Narapani every day in search of coolness, which is located near Supa Deurali temple, a religious tourist destination. Where there is a cold climate in Nartanachal mountain.

Puran Mahato Narpani arrived from Siddhanagar, India with a family of four on Thursday. After visiting the Supa Deurali temple, they took prasad at Narapani Picnic Sports. Danced, sang, and enjoyed taking photos and videos in different ways in the forest of Nartanachal mountain. 

Staying in Narpani, he returned on Friday. Walked to different places in Narpani area. From Supa Deurali temple, observing the hills of Narpani area, he also took pictures and videos.

'Aha! He came back saying, "What a beautiful mountain. I will tell my friends that it is a place to visit and I will come again after arranging the time." His reaction is that during the summer in India, the taste of food in a cool place is delicious and it is fun to enjoy the cool air from the hills. 

Since Nepal-India border is near Narpani from Krishnanagar, the number of tourists coming to Narpani to visit Supa Deurali temple and escape the heat is increasing every year. Hotels and resorts in Narpani and Supa Deurali area are filled with Indian tourists during summer.  At

resort, they like local wheat dry roti, local chicken jhol, mixed Nepali food with pickled beef. Narapani resort owner Padam KC says that tourists enjoy looking at the snow range from the mountain and are more interested in local food dishes. Indian tourists come with families and friends by reserving a car to stay in Narpani. They stay here for one/two days. 

Narpani area is developing as a good destination for Indian tourists, he said. Thus, the number of people coming to Narpani is increasing every year. Resident tourists from India love Nepalese food dishes. Considering these tourists, more than 40 homestays have been built in Pokhedanda, about two km from Narapani. 

'The trend of hotels being built and opened in Narpani area is also increasing,' said Sridhar Mahatra Chhetri, the ward president of Sandhikhark Municipality-6, 'homestays have been opened for tourists who want to stay in a family environment and have fun in the village. Where it is much cheaper than in hotels and resorts, you can eat local food. Indian and Terai region tourists also make reservations by calling homestays. 

He said that infrastructure work is being done to provide self-employment to the locals through tourism while managing a comfortable stay for the tourists who come to Narpani and Supadeurali areas. Mahatra says that the work has been carried out in a planned manner to change the condition of the locals by promoting tourism in Narapani. 

Local chicken, goat and goat meat, green vegetables, milk and other food dishes have attracted more tourists. Another fascinating view, from here are the Himalayas, the green Nartanachal Mountains, Khanchi Lake, the hilly villages with the headquarters of Sandhikhark. Krishna Prasad Shrestha, head of Sandhikhark municipality, said that Narapani is the choice of tourists who are looking for Sitaal due to the heat in Terai and India during winter.

Municipality has built Ganga Sarobar. Under the leadership of Hindu Dharma campaigner Narayan Khanal, more than one hundred Raithane cows have been reared in the hills of Narpani. Some tourists also reach there. You can eat cow's milk, mohi, wheat. "Tourism is developing by showing tourists the hills," said Pritam KC, a local of Narapani, "The state should build tourism infrastructure to forget the tourists in the religious destination Supa Deurali Temple, in the cold Narpani area."