Discover the Serene ISKCON Radha Krishna Temple
Explore the serene ISKCON Radha Krishna Temple in Budhanilkantha, a vibrant spiritual haven brimming with culture and devotion.
Nestled in the peaceful surroundings of Budhanilkantha, the ISKCON Radha Krishna Temple is a spiritual haven for tourists seeking tranquility and cultural immersion. This Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha, offers a serene atmosphere perfect for meditation and reflection. Its intricate architecture and vibrant atmosphere draw visitors from around the world, making it a must-see destination in Nepal.
A brief summary to ISKCON Radha Krishna temple
- Q9M4+GF4, Budhanilkantha School Main Rd, Budhanilkantha, 44600, NP
- +977980-1205731
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning for a peaceful experience and to witness the morning prayers.
- Dress modestly and respectfully as it is a place of worship.
- Participate in a cooking class offered by the temple to learn about vegetarian cuisine.
- Check the temple's schedule for special festivals or events for a unique cultural experience.
- Take your time to explore the gardens and find a quiet spot for meditation.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the Thamel area, a popular tourist district in Kathmandu. Head northwest on Tridevi Marg, then take a left onto Durbar Marg. Continue onto the Ring Road and follow the signs for Budhanilkantha. After about 6 km, turn left onto Budhanilkantha School Main Rd. The ISKCON Radha Krishna temple will be on your right after approximately 1 km. There is parking available near the temple.
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Public Bus
To reach the ISKCON Radha Krishna temple using public transportation, you can take a bus from the Ratna Park Bus Station in Kathmandu. Look for buses heading to Budhanilkantha. The fare is typically around NPR 30-50. After about 30-45 minutes of travel, disembark at the Budhanilkantha stop. From there, walk along Budhanilkantha School Main Rd for about 15 minutes in the direction of the temple, which will be on your left.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your location in Kathmandu Valley. Taxis can be found throughout the city, and the fare to ISKCON Radha Krishna temple from Thamel is about NPR 800-1200, depending on traffic. The drive will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Motorbike Rental
If you prefer a bit of adventure, you can rent a motorbike in Kathmandu. Rental prices are usually around NPR 1000-1500 per day. From Thamel, head towards the Ring Road and follow the directions for cars to reach Budhanilkantha. Remember to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules. The temple will be on your right after you get onto Budhanilkantha School Main Rd.
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