Discover the Sacred Serenity of Ganesh Temple
Experience the divine tranquility and vibrant culture at Ganesh Temple in Lalitpur, a must-visit Hindu temple for all travelers exploring Nepal.
Nestled in the heart of Lalitpur, the Ganesh Temple offers tourists a glimpse into Nepal's rich spiritual heritage and vibrant culture. This Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Ganesh, is not just a place of worship but a serene retreat that invites visitors to explore its intricate architecture and immerse themselves in local traditions. With its stunning carvings, tranquil surroundings, and friendly atmosphere, the temple is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the spiritual essence of Nepal.
A brief summary to Ganesh Temple
- M8GF+F22, धलायचा लँ, Lalitpur, Patan Dhoka, 44600, NP
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for a more serene experience with fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when entering the temple premises.
- Take some time to engage with local worshippers for insights into their rituals and traditions.
- Don't forget to explore the nearby streets for authentic Nepali street food and souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Patan Durbar Square, head south towards the main road (Patan Dhoka). Once you reach the main road, turn left and continue walking straight. After about 500 meters, you will see the Ganesh Temple on your right, just before the intersection with Dhalaicha Lane.
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Cycle Rickshaw
From Thamel, find a cycle rickshaw near the tourist bus park. Tell the driver 'Patan Dhoka' (the main entrance to Patan) and confirm the fare (around NPR 200-300). Once you arrive at Patan Dhoka, continue walking south on the main road. The Ganesh Temple will be about a 10-minute walk ahead on your right side.
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Public Bus
Catch a local bus from Ratna Park to Lagankhel (make sure to check the bus route to confirm). The bus fare is around NPR 20. Once you reach Lagankhel, get off and walk towards the main road. Head down towards Patan Durbar Square. The Ganesh Temple is located on your left side after approximately 15 minutes of walking.
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Taxi
You can take a taxi from any location in Kathmandu. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should be around NPR 500-700 to Patan Dhoka. Once you arrive, walk south along the main road for about 500 meters, and the Ganesh Temple will be on your right before the Dhalaicha Lane intersection.
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