Nepal · Religious & Spiritual

6-Hour Manakamana Temple Tour from Kathmandu by Cable Car

6 Hours Round trip from Kathmandu 44600 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Visit the famous Manakamana Temple
02 Hear the 17th-century legend of Manakamana Goddess
03 Ride the cable car from Kurintar to the temple
04 Witness magnificent views of the Trishuli River

Visit the famous Manakamana Temple on a day tour from Kathmandu and hear the legend of Manakamana Goddess, dating back to the reign of Gorkha king Ram Shah in the 17th century. Travel to Kurintar, ride the cable car up to the temple, and spend time worshipping the goddess and exploring the surroundings. Along the way, witness magnificent views of the Trishuli River. This tour combines a spiritual visit with a glimpse into one of Nepal's enduring religious traditions.

Along the way, witness magnificent views of the Trishuli River.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 6 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Kathmandu, Kurintar

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Manakamana Temple Visit via Kurintar Cable Car

Early in the morning, drive from Kathmandu to Kurintar, a journey of about 4 hours.
Reach the Kurintar cable car station and ride up to Manakamana Temple for a short visit.
Spend a few hours looking around and visit the temple to worship the goddess.
Later, take the cable car down again.
Once you reach the base, the driver will pick you up and drive you back to Kathmandu.

Stay overnight at the hotel.

The route