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Dhulikhel

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Dhulikhel

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Kathmandu University

    University in Nepal

    500 m · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Chandeshwari temple

    Hintu temple in Nepal

    1.8 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Dhaneshwor Temple

    Hindu temple in Nepal

    2.3 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Dhulikhel

Airports
Tribhuvan (KTM), 20 km · Pokhara (PHH), 163 km · Gautam Buddha (BWA), 211 km
  • Pokhara → Dhulikhel
    170 km · quickest by road, 4h 17m · ₨840–1,120
    GuideToday
  • Siddharthanagar (Bhairahawa) → Dhulikhel
    206 km · quickest by road, 5h 23m · ₨1,040–1,390
    GuideToday
  • Siliguri → Dhulikhel
    303 km · quickest by road, 6h 51m · ₹3,000–3,750
    GuideToday
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Dhulikhel

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Dhulikhel. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inDhulikhel is on the Kathmandu Valley Cultural Trekking Trail This trail starts in Sundarijal, a short bus or taxi ride from Kathmandu, and continues on to Chisapani (2,150m), 5½ hr and then to Nagarkot (2,163m), 5-7½ hr.
  • Go nextIf you are hiking the Kathmandu Valley Cultural Trekking Trail, you can continue from Dhulikhel to Namo Buddha and from there on to Panauti.

From Wikivoyage: Dhulikhel, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-03.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    GhandrukNP

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    190 km
  2. 02
    MunsiyariIN

    8 ways of moving, 25 sources

    584 km
  3. 03
    TawangIN

    7 ways of moving, 24 sources

    623 km
  4. 04
    Sohra (Cherrapunji)IN

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    668 km
  5. 05
    Dawki and ShnongpdengIN

    9 ways of moving, 23 sources

    699 km

If you know how people move in Dhulikhel – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Dhulikhel

Dhulikhel is 24 km from Kathmandu, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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