Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour – 9 Days

On the first day, one of our company’s representatives will come to receive you and then transfer you to
the hotel rooms.They will help you with the transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu. You rest at the hotel and get ready for the journey that starts the next day. Kathmandu is the capital city, lying at an altitude of 1,400 meters (4,593 feet). Today is a rest day to acclimatize to the local environment.

Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour On the next day, you will go for a sightseeing tour in Kathmandu Valley of its UNESCO World Heritage Sites. You will visit the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa also known as the Monkey Temple where you can see the panoramic view of Kathmandu Valley. After that, the tour continues to Bouddhanath Stupa–one of the largest and most important Buddhist stupas in the world. The day will also include visits to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historical site with temples and palaces, and Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples. The day at Kathmandu allows for spiritual and cultural landmarks in one setting for an in-depth history and heritage of Nepal

 Kathmandu Outer City Sightseeing Tour On Day 3, depart from Kathmandu to Namobuddha, one of the most holy places for Buddhists, which lies in the hills. The drive from Kathmandu takes about 1.5–2 hours. Lastly, after your arrival, you can enjoy the serenity of peaceful surroundings and absorb the spiritual energy of this important Buddhist destination. You will enjoy an awe-inspiring sunrise view in the early morning before heading to Dhulikhel. Dhulikhel is a hilltop city situated in the Himalayas and bestows fantastic views. The highland retreat, with its rich Newar culture and breathtaking scenery, lies in tranquility.

On the 4th day, we will reach the Dhulikhel. The overnight stay in Dhulikhel will be followed by sightseeing of the renowned places of Dhulikhel. You will be able to visit temples, and there are great views against the background of higher mountains and valleys. Dhulikhel is an excellent place to experience rural Nepal and its vibrant culture. Later in the afternoon, drive back to Kathmandu for an overnight stay to get some rest and reminisce about your day in the countryside.

On the 5th day, you take a short morning flight from Kathmandu to the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, better known as Buddha: Lumbini. Arriving, you will be taken to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Lumbini Garden and the birthplace of Buddha, the Mayadevi Temple. You can also visit different Buddhist monasteries built by various countries from around the world. Lumbini provides an environment where you can be much closer to the roots of Buddhism.

You drive for about 6 to 7 hours and cover 190 km from Lumbini to Pokhara. Upon arrival, you will get some time to relax in this beautiful city, which is nestled beside a mountain range with great views of various lakes and adventure activities. It’s a relaxed destination after all the spiritual visits and fills your heart with natural rejuvenation.

On the 7th day, we will relax and enjoy the peacefulness of the beautiful lake city of Pokhara. We will visit
Sarangkot mountain viewpoint in the morning, boating in the lake in the afternoon and enjoy a short hike to
World Peace Stupa. We will stay in Pokhara even this night also.

On the 8th day, we will fly back to Kathmandu. In the free time, we will go walking around and shopping
and Overnight stay in Kathmandu hotel.

On the last day, we will take you to the airport for departure. last day of service.