Chandeshwori TempleKailashnath Mahadev Temple - The Tallest Statue of ShivaDoleshwor TempleThrangu Tashi Yangtse MonasteryNyatapola TempleChangu Narayan Temple
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Banepā

Banepā is a town in Bagamati Province district, Nepal of about 17,153 people. Within 50 km by road there are 271 places to visit: 110 forts & heritage, 68 hill stations & viewpoints and 43 temples. The must-see places are Chandeshwori Temple, Kailashnath Mahadev Temple - The Tallest Statue of Shiva and Doleshwor Temple.

27.6324° N, 85.5219° EPop. 17,153Station: Narkatiaganj Jn (NKE)

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Within 30 km262 places
Within 50 km271
Must-see66
Notable213
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Chandeshwori Temple, temple near Banepā
Must-see

Chandeshwori Temple

Temple · 1 km

Kailashnath Mahadev Temple - The Tallest Statue of Shiva, temple near Banepā
Must-see

Kailashnath Mahadev Temple - The Tallest Statue of Shiva

Temple · 6 km

Must-see

Doleshwor Temple

Temple · 10 km

Places near Banepā by type

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One day from Banepā

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:38 pm

65 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Banepā
  2. Bajrayogini Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Changu Narayan Templetemple · 45 min
  4. Nyatapola Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Doleshwor Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Banepā
Today’s loopBanepāStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Banepā

By train

Narkatiaganj Jn (NKE), about 150 km from the centre.

By air

Darbhanga Airport (DBR), Darbhanga — about 206 km by road; Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Gorakhpur — about 285 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Banepā?

Chandeshwori Temple (temple, about 1 km), Doleshwor Temple (temple, about 10 km), Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery (monastery, about 11 km), Nyatapola Temple (temple, about 13 km), Changu Narayan Temple (temple, about 16 km), Bajrayogini Temple (temple, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Banepā?

271 places on Spotwander: 110 forts & heritage, 68 hill stations & viewpoints, 43 temples, 13 buddhist sites, 12 museums.

Which is the nearest fort to Banepā?

Dwakha Pukhu, about 1 km by road; Vishnu Devi Aunty Ko Ghar (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Banepā?

Chandika House, about 1 km by road; Chandeswari View Tower (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Banepā?

Start in Banepā, visit Bajrayogini Temple, then Changu Narayan Temple, then Nyatapola Temple, then Doleshwor Temple, then Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, and drive back — about 65 km by road in all.