Pathivara Devi Darsan - Pathivara Tour

Pathivara Devi (3794 m) is a popular pilgrimage destination of Pathivara Yangwarak Rural Municipality in the hill of eastern part of Nepal in Taplejung district. Taplejung is popular for spectacular landscape, high Himalayan peak above 7000 m including world third highest mountain Kanchanjunga (8586 m) lie in this area reflects one of the most beautiful areas in eastern Nepal. Among them Pathivara Devi Temple is the major attractions lies in this area. Pathivara is known as Mukkumlung by Limbu people and is considered as holy place for Limbu.

Pathivara Devi

Specialities of Pathivara

It is believed pathivara devi fulfill the long-cherished dreams of her devotees like sons for those who don't have sons and wealth for poors. Pathivara Devi is considered one of the "Shakti peeths". This sacred region attracts thousands of visitors from different parts of Nepal and India who are seeking spiritual fulfillments and blessing. Hindus and Buddhist pilgrimage visit the site in the celebration of special occasions. From general citizen to wealthy and high-class family devotees to Pathibhara. The Pthivara trek combines the natural and cultural experiences of the region to make the visit special. March to June and September to November is the best time to visit this temple. Pilgrimages get opportunity to visit Kanchanjungha range and observe the Sawa pokhari and the pond of Timbuk during autumn and spring every year. In the trail, their lies thick forest eco-system which is rich in biodiversity with various wildlife, birds and butterflies. The Kanchenjunga range can be observable from the pathivara.

Pathivara Trek

For tourist other than Pilgrms, Limbu Cultural Trek is considered in that region for a week-long trek passes through ethnic villages of Taplejung such as; Phurunga (or Phurumbu), Limkhim, Khewang, Tellok, PhawaKhola and Mamankhe. The trek to Pathivara started with 20-minute driving from Phungling Bazaar to Suketar and again driving 1-2 hours from Suketar to Sano Phedi. After this you can walk about 4 hours from Sano Phedi to reached in Pathivara.

For air ways Suketar Airport (2840 m) at Suketar connected with Kathmandu and Biratnagar by scheduled flight. For trekking throug trils you have to passes through Deurali, Ramite Danda, Chhatedhunga, Bhalugaunda and Phedi before reaching pathivara temple. Food & lodging and accommodation facilities and services are available in temple premises.

Step by Step Trek 

Step First: Kathmandu to Suketar flight or take vehicle to Suketar.
Step Second: Surketar to Deurali to Phedi
Step Third: Trek to Pathivara from Phedi in 3-4 hours and back to Phedi 2-3 hours
Step Fourth: Phedi to Surketar
Step Five: Back to home town or Kathmandu.