Phulchoki: A Sacred Journey into Nature and Devotion
Explore the serene Phulchoki temple, a natural haven in Nepal that combines scenic beauty with rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the hills surrounding Godawari, Phulchoki is a revered Hindu temple that offers breathtaking views and a tranquil escape into nature. Trekking to this sacred site is not just a spiritual journey but also an opportunity to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Nepal. Experience the vibrant culture and serene atmosphere of Phulchoki as you explore this spiritual haven.
A brief summary to Phulchoki
- J8FX+99M, Phulchowki Mandir Rd, Godawari, Thaiba, 44700, NP
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trek can be steep and rocky.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trek.
- Respect local customs and traditions when visiting the temple.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a richer experience and insights about the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Patan, head south towards the Patan Durbar Square. Once at the square, take the road leading south that goes towards the 'Lagankhel' area. Continue walking until you reach the Lagankhel bus station. At Lagankhel, look for a local bus heading to Godawari or Phulchoki. The bus will take you closer to your destination.
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Bus
Board the bus at Lagankhel that is headed towards Godawari. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes and will drop you off at the Godawari area. Once you arrive at Godawari, you can ask locals for directions to Phulchoki, which is nearby. It’s a short walk from the bus stop to the Phulchoki Mandir Rd.
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Walking
After getting off the bus in Godawari, walk along Phulchoki Mandir Rd. Follow the road as it winds upward. This part of the journey can be steep, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes. The temple is located at the top of Phulchoki Hill, approximately 30-40 minutes of walking from the bus stop. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way!
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