Kalika Bhagwati Temple: A Spiritual Haven in Nepal

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car from Poon Hill to Kalika Bhagwati Temple, head south on the dirt road towards Ghorepani. Continue down the road until you reach the junction. At the junction, take the left fork onto the main road towards Baglung. Drive for approximately 30 minutes until you reach Baglung. The temple is located at the coordinates 28.2554, 83.6136. Look for signposts directing you to Kalika Bhagwati Temple. Parking may be available near the temple, but be prepared for a short walk.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Kalika Bhagwati Temple via public transportation, start by taking a local bus or jeep from Poon Hill to Baglung. Buses operate frequently, and the fare is typically around NPR 200 to NPR 300. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Baglung, you can either walk to the temple (approximately a 15-minute walk) or hire a local taxi for about NPR 500 to get to the temple directly. Follow the signs for Kalika Bhagwati Temple as you walk.

• Walking

  If you prefer to walk from Baglung to Kalika Bhagwati Temple, head northeast from the bus station. Follow the main road and then take a left towards the temple once you see the signposts. The walk will take around 30 minutes, and it is advisable to wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven. Enjoy the scenic views along the way as you approach the temple.