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Butwāl

Butwāl is a town in Lumbini Province district, Nepal of about 91,733 people. Within 50 km by road there are 76 places to visit: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage and 11 temples. The must-see places are Sano Siddha Baba Mandir, Satyawati Temple and Bhairabsthan Temple.

27.7005° N, 83.4484° EPop. 91,733Station: Nautanwa (NTV)

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km76
Must-see28
Notable247
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Butwāl

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:08 pm

115 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 Butwāl
  2. Bhairabsthan Templetemple · 45 min
  3. Palpa Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Satyawati Templetemple · 45 min
  5. Sano Siddha Baba Mandirtemple · 45 min
  6. Jama Masjid Rahamaniyamosque · 30 min
  7. Back in Butwāl
Today’s loopButwālStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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How to reach Butwāl

By train

Nautanwa (NTV), about 38 km from the centre; Domingarh (DMG), about 131 km from the centre.

By air

Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), Gorakhpur — about 134 km by road; Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), Faizabad — about 207 km by road.

Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Butwāl?

Sano Siddha Baba Mandir (temple, about 4 km), Satyawati Temple (temple, about 14 km), Jit Gadhi (heritage site, about 1 km), Mahendra Chok (heritage site, about 2 km), Jibraj Ashrit Smriti Pratisthan (heritage site, about 3 km), Shiva Mandir (temple, about 3 km).

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

76 places on Spotwander: 26 hill stations & viewpoints, 26 forts & heritage, 11 temples, 1 waterfall, 6 buddhist sites.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Butwāl?

Hill Park Top Station, about 3 km by road; Butwal CIty Viewpoint (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Butwāl?

Jit Gadhi, about 1 km by road; Mahendra Chok (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Butwāl?

Start in Butwāl, visit Bhairabsthan Temple, then Palpa Church, then Satyawati Temple, then Sano Siddha Baba Mandir, then Jama Masjid Rahamaniya, and drive back — about 115 km by road in all.