Overview and Facts about Cg Temple
Located at the middle of the Nawalpur district and Narayanghat Bazaar, Cg temple is a famous tourist destination in Nepal.
The temple is constructed by Chaudhary group (CG Group) in Dumkauli, Devchuli Municipality of Nawalparasi Bardaghat Susta Purva. Also known as Shashwat Dham, Cg temple is primarily located inside the Cg industrial state.
The shashwat dham is spread over 12 acres including the cultural heritage of Hindu temples and Buddhist Stupas. It includes an artistic temple of South Indian architectural design, Ekambareshwara the Shiva temple, Vaidik Karmakanda Gurukul, Samskriti the heritage store, manuscript resource center, Sri Sri Center for meditation and yogic sciences.
It was inaugurated by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari in March 7, 2017 and opened for visitors thereafter.
The temple is opened at 7:00 Am in the morning and closed at 8:00 Pm in the evening daily for visitors. The time may vary according to the season, weather and climate change.
Till to date, there are no any compulsory entry fees to visit around the temple. But, there is entry fees NRs 100 and 150 to enter the museum with and without cameras.
Cg temple has been awarded at the Best Tourist’s Destination of Nepal by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation in 2074 on the occasion of 39th World Tourism Day.
Facts
Located in: Chaudhary Group Industrial Park
Postal Code: 33004 Dumkauli
District: Nawalpur (Nawalparasi Bardaghat Susta Purva)
Province: Gandaki
Inauguration Year: 2017
Constructed Year: 2003
Area: 12 Acres
Opening Time: 7:00 AM
Closing Time: 8:00 PM
Entry Fees: Free
How to Get There?
Via Flight
For CG Shaswat Dham, first get to Tribhuvan International Airport, Domestic Terminal, fly to Bharatpur. From Bharatpur, either take a taxi or find a local bus to Dumkauli Nawalparasi which stops infront of Shashwat Dham
Via Bus
Direct buses are available from Gongabu Bus Park or Kalanki Bus stop for Dumkauli which stops infront of Shashwat Dham.
Cg Temple Distance
Distance from Narayanghat to Shashwat Dham
There is 23km distance between Narayanghat and Shashwat dham. There is easy access of long route buses and local buses available morning to evening. It takes 23 minutes to reach Cg temple from Narayanghat Bazaar (Pulchowk). It’s at East-West Highway, aka Mahendra Highway.
Distance from Pokhara to Shashwat Dham
The driving distance from Pokhara to Cg Temple is 151.7 Km. From Pokhara Bus park bus takes 3 hours 47 minutes to reach CG Temple. The trip goes from Pokhara to Muglin (Prithivi Highway), Narayanghat and then to Cg Shashwat Dham.
Distance from Hetauda to Shashwat Dham
Normally a bus takes 2 hour 5 min (approx) crossing 97 km to reach CG temple from Hetauda. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Distance from Butwal to Shashwat Dham
Normally a bus takes 2 hour 9 min (approx) crossing 97.9 km to reach CG temple from Butwal. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Distance from Birgunj to Shashwat Dham
Normally a bus takes 3 hour 40 min (approx) crossing 151 km to reach CG temple from Birgunj. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Distance from Sonauli Border to Shashwat Dham
Normally a bus takes 2 hour 5 min (approx) crossing 95 km to reach CG temple from Sonauli Border. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Distance from Nepalgunj to Shashwat Dham
Normally a bus takes 7 hours (approx) crossing 347 km to reach CG temple from Nepalgunj. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Distance from Birgunj to Shashwat Dham
Normally a bus takes 8 hours 25 min (approx) crossing 415 km to reach CG temple from Biratnagar. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Distance from Bhairahawa to Shashwat Dham
Normally a bus takes 2 hour (approx) crossing 94.8 km to reach CG temple from Bhairahawa. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway via Parasi Road.
Distance from Dharan to Shashwat Dham
Normally a bus takes 8 hour 30 min (approx) crossing 417 km to reach CG temple from Dharan. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Accommodations/Hotels near Cg Temple
There are plenty of options for a night stay nearby Cg . If you like to stay in a luxury hotel, you can contact the Cg Retreat. But, if you are looking for budget hotels or lodges, find them around Dumkauli or Daldale.
Recommended hotels nearby
Red House Jungle Resort
Cost per night: NRs 2000 Bed and Breakfast Non A/C, NRs 25oo with Bed and Breakfast A/C. The price does not include VAT (13%) and service charge (10%).
Foods available: Indian, Chinese, Continental
Day Activities: Jungle safari, Cg Temple Visit, Bird Watching, Maulakalika Darshan Tour, Devchuli Hill Hiking, Amaltari Homestay Visit, Barauli Community Homestay Visit, Tharu village tour, fishing in Narayani river, canoe ride, view from tower, Boating in a pond
Other factilities: Spaces for seminar, party and small gathering
Location: Amarapuri – 16, Gaindakot Municipality, Nawalparasi/Nawalpur
Contact Number for booking: 9851182414
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.treksbooking.com
Cg Retreat
Location: CG Industrial Park, Devchuli – 02, Nawalparasi, Nepal
Hotel Chris
Location: Devchuli-14 Daldale
Best Time to Visit Cg Temple
You can visit the temple any month of the Nepali year but from September to December and March to May are good time.
Cg Shashwat Dham at Night
The lights around the temple makes the environment chaotic and amazing. There is crowd of visitors at evening for panoramic views and lights.
Tour and Trekking Packages to Cg Temple
- Kathmandu, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, Shashwat Dham and Lumbini Tour
- Everest Base Camp Trek, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Annapurna Circuit Trek, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Poon Hill Trek, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Langtang Valley Trek, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Helambu Trek, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Manaslu Trek, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
- Upper Mustang Trek, Chitwan and Shashwat Dham Tour
Frequently Asked Questions and Answers
Traveling to shashwat dham is easily accessible by road, flight and train. Get details information above.
Yes, it is opened all the day in a week. The museum will be open 7 AM in the morning and close after 8 PM in the evening.
There is a dharmasala inside CG industrial estate where you can stay overnight with requesting the management team. If you are looking for luxury stay or hotels around the place, there are lots of hotels nearby the temple. You can also stay in homestay.
You can find the hotels near daldale. If you are looking for luxury hotels nearby to night stay, we recommend you the Red House Jungle Resort located in Amarapuri – 16, Gaindakot Municipality.
There is 23km distance between Narayanghat and Shashwat dham. There is easy access of long route buses and local buses available morning to evening. It takes 23 minutes to reach the temple from Narayanghat Bazaar (Pulchowk). It’s at East-West Highway, aka Mahendra Highway.
The temple is always open it means all the day in a week.
The driving distance from Pokhara to Shashwat Dham is 151.7 Km. From Pokhara Bus park bus takes 3 hours 47 minutes to reach the Temple. The trip goes from Pokhara to Muglin (Prithivi Highway), Narayanghat and then to Cg Shashwat Dham.
You can take photos in the temple surrounding but not in museum and inside temple.
Normally a bus takes 2 hour (approx) crossing 94.8 km to reach CG Shashwat dham from Bhairahawa. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway via Parasi Road.
Normally a bus takes 2 hour 9 min (approx) crossing 97.9 km to reach CG temple from Butwal. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Normally a bus takes 2 hour 5 min (approx) crossing 95 km to reach CG temple from Sonauli Border. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Normally a bus takes 7 hours (approx) crossing 347 km to reach CG temple from Nepalgunj. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Normally a bus takes 2 hour 5 min (approx) crossing 97 km to reach CG temple from Hetauda. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Normally a bus takes 3 hour 40 min (approx) crossing 151 km to reach CG temple from Birgunj. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Normally a bus takes 8 hours 25 min (approx) crossing 415 km to reach CG temple from Biratnagar. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Normally a bus takes 8 hour 30 min (approx) crossing 417 km to reach CG temple from Dharan. You can travel East – West Mahendra highway.
Evening time from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM will be best to visit Shashwat Dham. CG looks beautiful at evening lighting.