Dhulikhel: A Gateway to Nepal's Natural Beauty
Discover the serene beauty and rich culture of Dhulikhel, a hidden gem in Nepal offering breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences.
Nestled in the heart of Nepal, Dhulikhel is a picturesque town offering stunning views of the Himalayas, rich cultural heritage, and a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility for travelers seeking an authentic experience. Explore ancient temples, hike scenic trails, and immerse yourself in local traditions while enjoying the breathtaking landscapes.
A brief summary to Dhulikhel
- Dhulikhel, NP
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views of the Himalayas.
- Try local delicacies at family-run eateries for an authentic taste of Nepali cuisine.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Take part in local festivals if you have the chance; they showcase vibrant traditions.
- Hire a local guide for trekking to enrich your experience with insights about the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Patan Durbar Square, head east on Mangal Bazar Street towards the main road. Cross the road and continue straight to reach the bridge over the Bagmati River. Walk across the bridge, and keep going straight until you reach the main highway. Once you reach the highway, you can catch a local bus or microbus heading to Dhulikhel. The bus station is just across the road from the bridge.
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Public Transport
After crossing the bridge over the Bagmati River, head to the local bus station located nearby. Look for a bus or microbus that has 'Dhulikhel' written on it. Make sure to check with the driver or the conductor if it's going to Dhulikhel before getting on. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Dhulikhel, you can ask locals for directions to your specific destination.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the shops in Patan. Start from Patan Durbar Square, head east towards the Bagmati River, and cross the bridge. After crossing, continue along the main road towards Dhulikhel. The ride will take about 1 hour, and you will enjoy beautiful views along the way. Make sure to follow the main highway signs pointing towards Dhulikhel.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Trekking Resting Point
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Nagarkot Panoramic Sunrise view point
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Maha Manjushree Sthan
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Nagarkot trekkers inn homestay
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Hotel Mount Paradise (with separate self cooking kitchen for vegetarian))
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Palpasa Art Gallery
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Hotel Sunrise View
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Nagarkot Waterfall
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The Hotel at the End of the Universe
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Unmissable attractions to see
Kali Temple
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Indreshwor Mahadev Temple
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Panauti Museum
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Anaikot View Tower
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Namo Buddha Stupa
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Namobuddha Monastery
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Essential places to dine
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Banchare Cafe
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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SANDEEP COLD STORE
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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