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Palanchok Bhagwati Tour

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Palanchok Bhagwati

The Palanchok Bhagwati temple is a Durga temple in Panchkhal vdc of Kavre district east of Kathmandu.

The Palanchok temple is a shakti peeth and can be visited during a sidetrip from Dulhikhel and Nagarkot or during a mountain bike trail holiday in the area covering Dulhikhel, Melamchi, Nagarkot / Sanku.

On the Arniko highway from Dulhikel to the Tibet border you take a road to the temple at Panchkal. From Panchkal its about 7 kilometer to the hill top of the Palanchok Bhagwati temple.

The Bhagwati statue in the Palanchok temple is said to be made 503 AD. The temple is errected by King Madev.