Elevate Your Experience at Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station
Discover breathtaking views and spiritual serenity at Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station, the gateway to Nepal's mountainous beauty.
Nestled in the stunning hills of Chandragiri, the Cable Car Top Station offers breathtaking views, a tranquil atmosphere, and an enriching cultural experience, perfect for every traveler.
A brief summary to Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station
- M683+6V9, Kulekhani-Phakhel-Matatirtha Rd, Chandragiri, 44600, NP
- +9771-4312515
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and clearer views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and sunset views.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the temple area and viewing platforms.
- Try the local snacks available at the top; they offer a taste of authentic Nepali cuisine.
- Check the weather forecast before your trip to ensure the best visibility.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Thamel, go to the nearest bus station at Ratna Park. Take a local bus heading towards Chandragiri. The bus will take you along the Kulekhani-Phakhel-Matatirtha Road. Get off at the Chandragiri Cable Car station. From there, follow signs to the cable car entrance, which is about a 5-minute walk.
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Taxi or Ride-Share
If you prefer a more comfortable ride, you can book a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Pathao or Tootle. Request a ride to the Chandragiri Cable Car Top Station. Make sure to confirm the destination with the driver before starting your journey. The drive should take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are staying nearby, consider a scenic hike towards the Chandragiri Cable Car station. Start from the town of Thankot, which is accessible by public transport from Kathmandu. Follow the trail leading up to Chandragiri. It will take you about 1-2 hours to reach the cable car station, depending on your pace.
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