Bhundol Ground, located in the Lalitpur district of Nepal, is a popular and vibrant open space that serves as a hub for sports and community activities. Nestled within the urban environment of Patan, Bhundol Ground has become an integral part of the local community, providing a much-needed recreational area amidst the densely populated cityscape.
The ground is best known for hosting a variety of sports, particularly football and cricket. On any given day, one can find local youth engaged in spirited matches, honing their skills, and fostering a sense of camaraderie. The ground also serves as a venue for various sports tournaments, bringing together teams from different neighborhoods and even from across the city. These events often draw crowds of enthusiastic spectators, adding to the lively atmosphere.
In addition to sports, Bhundol Ground is a venue for cultural events, festivals, and social gatherings. During major festivals like Dashain and Tihar, the ground becomes a focal point for community celebrations, with temporary stages set up for performances, games, and other festive activities. It’s also a space where local fairs and markets occasionally take place, contributing to the economic activity of the area.
Beyond its role in sports and events, Bhundol Ground is a vital green space in the urban setting of Patan, providing residents with a place to relax, exercise, and enjoy the outdoors. It embodies the spirit of community in Lalitpur, serving as a gathering place that fosters social interaction, physical activity, and...
Read moreA very good destination for picnic around Kathmandu Valley. Gets crowded on holidays after the recent hype about this place. Spacious place to accommodate large number of people. Leeches during monsoon season.
Free to visit and stay. No water supply. No shops for food and groceries. (Except occasionally setup by locals)
No scenic view from the location itself. It is right at the centre of a jungle/forest. Though, you get to see some scenery along the way (if you choose walking route)
If you take your motorbikes, you can park it up and walk for about 10 minutes to reach the ground.
If you travel by public bus, you can get off at Pharping bus stop and walk uphill for a couple of hours to reach the ground.
The place is also good for camping overnight. Just take all the...
Read moreRecommended! A nice place if you want to spend the day with a group of people that includes a short ride, short off road and very short hike. There is nothing much special about this place so don't trust the lovely pictures you see in social media but the journey is adventurous.
The place is so peaceful. It is in the middle of a jungle. +Great for a group picnic or hiking Nature, nature and only nature
No clear directions.You might get lost so take your map with you and ask locals whenever you see someone. No restaurants, no public restrooms. It will be just you and the nature and wildlife Be safe. This place is far from human settlement and in the middle of the jungle so be safe and don't go there alone if you don't see other...
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