Temples & religious sites
Karya Binayak Temple
Karya Binayak Temple
Located in the Bungamati area of Lalitpur, this is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Travelers visit this site to observe local religious practices of worship and to see the traditional architecture of the region.
Getting There
The temple is situated approximately 10 kilometers south of Kathmandu. From the city center, you can reach the site via taxi or local transport. Depending on traffic conditions, the journey typically takes between 30 to 60 minutes.
Visit Duration
Most visitors spend between 45 minutes to 1.5 hours at the temple, depending on whether they are observing the rituals or exploring the immediate surrounding area of Bungamati.
When to Visit
The temple is accessible throughout the year. It can become crowded during Hindu festivals and on Tuesdays, which is a day specifically dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Visiting during the early morning hours generally avoids the peak crowds.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its location in Lalitpur, the temple can be combined with other nearby sites. Depending on your transport, you may consider visiting:
- Bagmati River (2.6km)
- Taudaha Lake (2.7km)
- Jal Binayak Temple (3.1km)
- Sheshnarayan Temple (3.2km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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