Nepal Buddhism Pilgrimage Tour

Package Overview

Immerse yourself in the serene and enriching Nepal Buddhism Pilgrimage Tour. This transformative journey takes you to sacred monasteries, stupas, and the birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini. Regardless of age or religious background, anyone interested in exploring Buddha's teachings, Buddhist culture, rituals, and lifestyle can join this tour. Starting in Kathmandu, you'll visit Swayambhunath Stupa, Kopan Monastery, Boudhanath Stupa, Namobudhha Monastery, and Pharping Monastery. A short domestic flight will then take you to Lumbini, where you'll explore the heritage site, including the Ashok stupa and various shrines. The tour concludes with a return to Kathmandu, where you can spend time in the vibrant Thamel area. Depart with cherished memories from this enlightening Nepal Buddhism Pilgrimage Tour.

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu

  Experience a warm welcome to the birthplace of Lord Buddha! Upon your arrival at Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport, our dedicated representative will be eagerly awaiting you at the arrivals area. You will be cordially greeted and comfortably transported to your designated hotel in a private vehicle. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey in Nepal, the sacred land where the enlightened one was born.

  • Themes Adventure
  • Accommodation kathmandu 3 star Hotel [ 3 Star ]
• Day 2 : Sightseeing tour to Monkey Temple, Boudhnath Stupa, Kopan Monastry

  Our day begins with a delightful breakfast, preparing us for an exciting exploration of Kathmandu's renowned sites. Our first stop is the iconic Swayambhunath stupa, perched atop a small hill. A comfortable vehicle takes us halfway up the hill, where we are greeted by a lively troop of monkeys. We admire the Buddha statue at the serene pool before ascending to the stupa's summit. From there, we are treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the city.
  
  Next, we make our way to Kopan monastery, a spiritual sanctuary nestled atop Kopan hill. Surrounded by a tranquil forest, this monastery holds deep significance for Buddhists and lamas. Home to 360 monks and lamas, it serves as a spiritual center for the practice of Shakyamuni Buddha's teachings.
  
  Continuing our journey, we visit the magnificent Boudhanath stupa, known as one of the world's largest Buddhist stupas. This famous UNESCO World Heritage Site is often referred to as "Little Tibet." As the sun begins to set, we witness the enchanting lighting ritual that illuminates the stupas. The best views can be enjoyed from the nearby monastery or the rooftop restaurants. After a full day of exploration and sightseeing, we return to our hotel for a restful overnight stay.

  • Themes Sightseeing
  • Accommodation kathmandu 3 star Hotel [ 3 Star ]
• Day 3 : Sightseeing tour to Namobudhha and Pharping Monastry

  As the morning sun rises, we savor a delicious breakfast before embarking on a 45-kilometer journey east of Kathmandu to reach the enchanting Namobuddha. This sacred site boasts a majestic stupa and a newly constructed monastery, offering a profound insight into Buddhism, the prayers, rituals, and the monastic way of life. Namobuddha holds immense significance for both locals and tourists, becoming a popular attraction near Kathmandu Valley.
  
  Continuing our explorations, we make our way to Pharping Monastery, nestled approximately 19 kilometers south of the Kathmandu Valley. This ancient monastery is surrounded by the picturesque traditional Newari village of Pharping. Driving through scenic valleys alongside the Bagmati River, we embark on a delightful journey to Pharping Monastery. Like other monasteries, it holds great importance for Buddhist monks in the region, providing a glimpse into their local traditions and culture. After a day filled with enriching experiences, we return to our hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.

  • Themes Sightseeing
  • Accommodation kathmandu 3 star Hotel [ 3 Star ]
• Day 4 : Fly from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa

  After a quick and satisfying meal, we hop on a short 45-minute flight to Bhairahawa airport. From there, we proceed to our hotel in Lumbini, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lumbini holds profound significance for Buddhists worldwide. It serves as a symbol of international peace, attracting thousands of pilgrims who seek serenity and tranquility in this holy destination. Prepare for a peaceful overnight stay at our hotel, as you immerse yourself in the sanctity of Lumbini.

  • Themes Sightseeing
  • Accommodation kathmandu 3 star Hotel [ 3 Star ]
• Day 5 : Sight seeing in Lumbini

  Following our meal at the hotel, we embark on a visit to the significant archaeological site of Tilaurkot. This ancient palace, once the residence of King Suddodhana, the father of Siddhartha Gautam (the Buddha), holds immense historical importance. Take your time to explore this remarkable site and immerse yourself in the ambiance of the Buddha's early years as a Shakya Prince. Next, we visit the Kapilvastu Museum, where you can marvel at the pottery, jewelry, and ornaments on display. Conclude the extraordinary tour of Tilaurkot by visiting the nearby shrines, monasteries, and stupas, which contribute to the sacred atmosphere of the surrounding garden. Retire for a peaceful overnight stay at the hotel, reflecting on the rich history and spiritual significance of the day's discoveries.

  • Themes Sightseeing
  • Accommodation kathmandu 3 star Hotel [ 3 Star ]
• Day 6 : Fly Back to Kathmandu

  Today we will be returning back to Kathmandu via Bhairahawa airport with a whole lot of peaceful feeling and happiness. Upon arrival at Kathmandu, we will explore nearby streets till the end of the day.

  • Themes Sightseeing
  • Accommodation kathmandu 3 star Hotel [ 3 Star ]
• Day 7 : Fly Back Home

  Finally, get your packing ready and you will be transferred to Tribhuwan airport for international departure. Farewell.

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Inclusions

• CP (Room + Breakfast)
• Hotel
• Flights
• Sightseeing
• Transfers
• Pickup-Drop
• Private Cab
• Private Guide
• Airport pick-up and drop, privatVan for sightseeing as per the itinerary, Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast, Hotel in Lumbini with breakfast, An English speaking tour guide during the trip, All tour permits and entrance fees, Round trip flight tickets from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa to Kathmandu, Govt taxes.

Exclusions

• International airfare to Kathmandu and out
• Lunch and dinner
• Personal expenses Laundry, alcohol, bar bills, hot and cold drinks
• Visa for Nepal

Price & Rates

Accommodation

Package Start From

• Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

Terms & Conditions

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