Attraction
Resunga Hill
Sacred forest hill with legendary Jaljala and Resunga temples
Resunga Hill is a forested sacred hill in Gulmi District, crowned with the Resunga Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The hill is a local pilgrimage destination surrounded by dense subtropical forest and associated in Hindu mythology with the sage Resunga, who is said to have meditated here.The climb through the forested hill offers pleasant nature walks, encounters with medicinal plants and wildlife, and sweeping views from the temple summit over the terraced Gulmi valleys and towards the distant Dhaulagiri range.
Highlights
Resunga Shiva Temple
Sacred forest pilgrimage
Panoramic Gulmi valley views
Medicinal plants and wildlife
Trips in Nepal
Practical Info
Address
Resunga Hill, Gulmi District, Lumbini Province
Opening Hours
Daily 5am to 7pm
In This Destination
Gulmi
Terraced slopes, Resunga hill shrine and unhurried western Nepal life
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