Kali Temple: A Spiritual Haven in Dhulikhel
Discover spiritual tranquility at the Kali Temple in Dhulikhel, where breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage await.
The Kali Temple in Dhulikhel is a serene Hindu shrine that captivates visitors with its spiritual ambiance and stunning views. Nestled in the hills, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Kali and is an essential stop for anyone exploring Nepal's rich cultural heritage. Surrounded by lush greenery and offering panoramic views of the Himalayas, it attracts both pilgrims and travelers seeking tranquility and spiritual connection.
A brief summary to Kali Temple
- JH69+57V, Hajar Sidhi, Dhulikhel, 45200, NP
- +97711-490893
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Dress respectfully, as this is a sacred site; modest clothing is encouraged.
- Try to engage with local devotees to learn about the rituals and cultural significance of the temple.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramas of the Himalayan range visible from the temple.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Patan Durbar Square, head north towards Pulchowk. Walk along the main road until you reach the Pulchowk intersection. Turn right onto the road that leads to Dhulikhel. Continue walking straight for about 7 kilometers. You'll pass through the local market and see several small shops along the way. As you approach Dhulikhel, look for signs directing you to the Kali Temple. The temple is located on the left side of the road at Hajar Sidhi. It's a bit uphill, so be prepared for a short climb.
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Local Bus
From Patan, find a local bus heading to Dhulikhel at the local bus station near Lagankhel. Board the bus and inform the driver that you want to go to Kali Temple. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Dhulikhel, ask locals for directions to Hajar Sidhi. The temple is a short walk from the bus stop; just head towards the hills on your left.
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Bicycle
If you're comfortable cycling, rent a bicycle in Patan. Start by heading towards the main road leading to Lalitpur. Follow the road towards Dhulikhel. The route is scenic but be cautious of the traffic. It’s about a 7-kilometer ride. As you approach Dhulikhel, look for signs to Kali Temple. There is a slight incline as you get closer, but you will enjoy beautiful views along the way.
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