Dakshinkali Temple Tours and Activities

Escape the crowds in the capital and venture to hidden attractions in the Kathmandu Valley during this insider’s temple tour. Get an exclusive peek at some of Nepal’s most sacred locations, including three Hindu temples and a Buddhist monastery. See the handprint believed to be from an 8th-century saint and enjoy snow-capped mountain views in a spectacular setting.

Discover Nepal’s rich religious traditions on this cultural private tour to Pharping, a sacred site for Tibetan Buddhists, and Dakshinkali Temple, dedicated to the bloodthirsty Hindu goddess Kali. Your private guide will explain local etiquette and lore as you visit cave temples, tantric temples, the Chobhar Gorge, and so much more. For ease, your day includes lunch and private 2-way transfers direct from your Kathmandu hotel.

This tour is specially designed for the travel lovers who have got limited time bound and wants to explore all the major historical ancient places of Kathmandu as well as Pharping, Dakshinkali and Chobar. The tour covers UNESCO listed World Heritage sites of Kathmandu Valley which includes Pashupatinath temple one of the holy place of Hindu religion, Boudanath Stupa the biggest Stupa in Nepal, Swayambhunath Stupa known as monkey temple and Kathmandu Durbar Square once the royal palace of Nepal. Pharping sacred site of Yangleshö, where Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche who spread Tibetan Buddhism in Tibeat) attained the level of Mahamudra vidyadhara. Other important religious sites are Vajrayogini temple, Shesnarayan temple, Gorakhnath temple and self-arising Ganesh near Asura Cave. Further south lays Dakshinkali temple, the temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. It is believed that Manjushree cut out the hill near Chobhar and drained away the waters to establish a habitable land.

Kali is known as wife of Lord Shiva. Kali is another form of Parbati, is very dreadful Goddess. Devotees of Kali sacrifice the Male goat at the temple. The best day to worship Kali is Tuesday or Saturday. Most of devotees of Kali go to temple on Saturday to worship. The area of Kali Temple is mixed with Hindus, Buddhists and Christians. so you van enjoy the mixed culture of Nepali people at the same place. It's more like a sabbatical break trip for those who has keen interest on culture, it's practice. To feel the symbolic meaning of culture and the nature, this trip is very interesting.

Pharping, is known as the sacred site of Yangleshö, famous for both Hinduism and Buddhism where Guru Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche, known as lotus born God who spread Tibetan Buddhism in Tibeat) attained the level of Mahamudra vidyadhara. Other important religious sites are Vajrayogini temple, Shesnarayan temple, Gorakhnath temple and self-arising Ganesh near Asura Cave. Further south lays Dakshinkali temple, the temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Devotees sacrifice chickens, goats, sheep and many more as an offering to the goddess. Dakshinkali is famous as a blood thirsty incarnation of goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva. Kirtipur is thought to be one of the oldest settlements in the valley. Come to Kirtipur for exquisite architecture, hilltop temples, and sweeping city views. Wandering around its winding streets feels like walking through a traditional Nepali village, yet Kirtipur offers some of the finest views of sprawling Kathmandu and the hills and mountains beyond.

One Day Kathmandu cycling tour provides an opportunity to experience the rich culture of Kathmandu which is filled with ancient temple and monastery. During cycling tour you will also enjoy exploring local village and birding at Taudha lake.

Prepare for an all cultural experience inside the Kathmandu Valley exploring many religious, historical and cultural landmarks. You will travel to some of the most spectacular destinations bestowed with age-old culture and traditions. Discover traditional architectures, arts and craftsmanship of the valley locals and visit to medieval cities. The tour visits numerous temples, monasteries, stupas, shrines and you will also have a nice opportunity to watch the day to day lives of the people living inside the Kathmandu Valley.

Ever wonder to visit less crowded but equally worthy spot near Kathmandu, book this with the experienced tour guide, private Hotel pick up and drop off and only actual sightseeing in a sharing basis. Pharping, is the sacred site of Yangleshö, famous for both Hinduism and Buddhism where Padmasambhava (Guru Rimpoche, known as lotus born God who spread Tibetan Buddhism in Tibeat) attained the level of Mahamudra vidyadhara. Other important religious sites are Vajrayogini temple, Shesnarayan temple, Gorakhnath temple and self-arising Ganesh near Asura Cave. Further south lays Dakshinkali temple dedicated to Goddess Kali. Devotees sacrifice chickens, goats, sheep and many more as an offering to the goddess. Dakshinkali is famous as a blood thirsty incarnation of goddess Parvati, consort of Shiva. Come to Kirtipur for exquisite architecture, hilltop temples, and sweeping city views. Kirtipur offers some of the finest views of sprawling Kathmandu and the hills and mountains beyond.