Dinesh Khadka
Honorary Consulate of Nepal for AucklandWelcome to the official website of the Honorary Consulate of Nepal for the Auckland, Waikato and Northland Region of New Zealand. This website provides important information for the Nepalese and wider communities residing in Auckland, Waikato and Northland region, rendered by the Honorary Consulate
and delivers consular services for these areas.
As an official representative of Nepal in New Zealand, the Consulate aims to build and establish a strong network for the Auckland, Waikato and Northland Region of New Zealand, and provide numerous services and needs to cater for the Nepalese communities with regards to their stay in New Zealand and provide VISA services to wider communities and travelers to Nepal.
The strong relationship between New Zealand and Nepal is evident not just historically but on an economic and cultural scale as well. Therefore, the office will also provide information about Nepal and New Zealand derived from key principles consisting of Trade and Investment, Language and culture & tourism.
Mr Dinesh Khadka was appointed by the Government of Nepal as the Present Honorary Consulate of Nepal for Auckland, Waikato and Northland region on 27th July 2022.
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Tourism in Nepal
Nepal with rich ancient cultures set against the most dramatic scenery in the world is a land of discovery and unique experience. For broad minded individuals who value an experience that is authentic and mesmerizing, Nepal is the ideal destination. Come and revel in the untouched and the undiscovered and uncover yourself.
It is unsurpassed that the sheer diversity Nepal boasts, from steamy jungle and Terai to the icy peaks of the world’s highest mountains means that the range of activities on offer.
History of Nepal
Records mention the Gopalas and Mahishapalas believed to have been the earliest rulers with their capital at Matatirtha, the south-west corner of the Kathmandu Valley. From the 7th or 8th Century B.C. the Kirantis are said to have ruled the valley. Their famous King Yalumber is even mentioned in the epic, ‘Mahabharat’. Around 300 A.D. the Lichhavis arrived from northern India and overthrew the Kirantis. One of the legacies of the Lichhavis is the Changu Narayan Temple near Bhaktapur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site