Explore the Sacred Beauty of Palanchok Bhagwati Temple
Discover the tranquil Palanchok Bhagwati Temple, a stunning Hindu shrine nestled in the hills of Kathmandu, rich in cultural heritage and spiritual significance.
Nestled in the serene hills of Kathmandu, Palanchok Bhagwati Temple is a captivating Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Bhagwati. With its intricate carvings and spiritual ambiance, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into Nepalese culture and devotion.
A brief summary to Palanchok Bhagwati Temple
- P843+GPV, Kankeshwari Marg, Kathmandu, 44600, NP
- 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 early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the path to the temple can be steep and uneven.
- Consider bringing offerings like flowers or fruits to enhance your spiritual experience.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly while visiting the temple.
Getting There
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Public Bus
Start your journey from the Thamel area in Kathmandu. Head towards the bus park located at Ratna Park. Look for a bus heading towards Banepa or Dhulikhel. The fare should be around NPR 50 to NPR 100. Inform the bus conductor that you wish to get off at Palanchok Bhagwati Temple. The bus journey will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you reach the nearest stop, you may need to walk for about 20-30 minutes uphill to reach the temple.
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Microbus
From Thamel, walk to the nearest microbus station, usually near the Ratna Park area. Look for a microbus heading to Banepa. The fare is typically around NPR 100. The microbus will take approximately 1 hour to reach Banepa. Upon arrival, you can take a local taxi or a motorcycle to reach Palanchok Bhagwati Temple, which is about 10-15 minutes away.
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Walking and Hiking
If you are feeling adventurous, you can hike from Banepa to Palanchok Bhagwati Temple. From Banepa, head towards the east and follow the signs leading to the temple. The hike typically takes around 2-3 hours, depending on your pace. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and carry enough water and snacks for the journey.
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Local Taxi
If you prefer a direct and faster option, you can hire a local taxi from Thamel to Palanchok Bhagwati Temple. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; it should cost around NPR 2000 to NPR 3000 for a one-way trip. The taxi ride will take approximately 1 hour, directly taking you to the temple's entrance.
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