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Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour - 7 days
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DestinationNepal
Duration7 days
Trip DifficultyEasy
ActivitiesTour
AccommodationHotels and Resorts
MealsBed and Breakfast (BB)
Group SizeMin. 1 Pax
VehiclePrivate Vehicle
7 days Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Highlights & Map
Arrival in Kathmandu and visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
Explore Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in Nepal
Visit Patan, known for its ancient Buddhist temples and monasteries
Drive to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha
Guided tour of Lumbini's sacred garden, Maya Devi Temple, and Ashoka Pillar
Visit monasteries built by various countries around Lumbini
Overview
The 7-day Buddhist pilgrimage tour offers a spiritual journey through Nepal, focusing on significant Buddhist heritage sites.
The journey starts in Kathmandu, where visitors see two of the biggest and most significant Buddhist structures in Nepal: Boudhanath Stupa and Swayambhunath Stupa, also referred to as the Monkey Temple.
A trip to Patan, an old city known for its temples and monasteries that represent centuries of Buddhist culture, enhances the experience.
The trip then proceeds to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, where guests may enjoy the serene surroundings of the Maya Devi Temple, the Ashoka Pillar, and the holy garden.
Visits to several worldwide monasteries built by various nations that display a variety of Buddhist architectural styles and traditions are part of the itinerary.
Once Lumbini has been explored, the pilgrimage takes a historical detour to Tilaurakot, the old palace of King Suddhodana, where the Buddha was born and raised.
After the trip ends back in Kathmandu, visitors can explore the local marketplaces and buy Buddhist trinkets before leaving. This trip offers a unique combination of historical research, cultural immersion, and spiritual study.
Best Season for Pilgrimage Buddhist Tour
The months of March through May and September through November are the ideal times to visit Kathmandu City and take a mountain flight.
The weather is usually stable and clear throughout these periods, making it possible to fly above the Himalayas with great visibility and breathtaking views of Mount Everest and other mountains.
The comfortable weather also makes it perfect for touring the city's marketplaces, temples, and cultural landmarks. Furthermore, these seasons align with significant celebrations like Dashain and Tihar, offering guests an opportunity to immerse themselves in Nepal's lively customs and culture.
Overview Itinerary
Activity
Distance (km)
Duration (hours)
Altitude (m)
Arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
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-
1300
Full day sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley (Buddhist sites)
Full Day Sightseeing
1300-2000
Namobuddha tour
32
2-3
1750
Drive to Lumbini
240
7-8
120
Lumbini sightseeing
Full Day Sightseeing
120
Drive back to Kathmandu
240
7-8
120-1300
Departure
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-
1300
Itinerary
Our airport representative will be waiting for you outside the Tribhuvan International Airport terminal in Kathmandu, with the sign of our company.
After that, a private car will transport you to the lodging of your choosing. You are welcome to stop by our office for a pre-trip meeting when you are ready to learn more about the specifics of the Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour itinerary.
Max. Elevation:1355m
Cost Details
What's Included
All the transfers to/from Kathmandu airport by private vehicle
All accommodation with breakfast on twin-sharing basis
Dinner in Lumbini
Professional local tour guide
Overland transportation by private vehicles
All government procedures
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
What's not Included
Nepal entry visa fee
International airfare and Travel insurance
All the applicable entry fees to tourist sites
All expenses of a personal nature, e.g. toilet paper, medicines, confectionery, etc
Bar and beverage
Tips for guide and driver
Any other expenses which are not mentioned in including section
dates and prices
Group Discount Available
1 Person
US$ 999
2 - 6 Person
US$ 799
7 - 12 Person
US$ 699
13 - 18 Person
US$ 649
FAQS
As the main major pilgrimage sites of Buddhism in Nepal, such as Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and the major stupas of Kathmandu Valley, are considered, the principal agenda of this tour is to expose them.
Good to Know
Price of Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Nepal
We provide the most affordable and best rates for the Hindu Pilgrimage Tour Nepal. The travel expenditures, including hotel, meals, transportation, and holy temple admission fees (if necessary), are included in the package price.
Depending on the number of people traveling with you and the services you select, the cost of this holy pilgrimage could differ. You just need to submit us an inquiry with your party size to find out the price. Within a day, we respond to you with reasonable pricing and a list of services.
Alternate Trips for Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Nepal
Hindu Pilgrimage Tour Nepal is undoubtedly a beautiful religious journey. By participating in certain extra activities, you may increase the excitement level. We have made these additional optional tours since people have varied interests.
The price of your plan does not include them. We extend to you our offer. The activities that are optional are listed in the right column. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you need any more information.
Tips for Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour
Dress modestly and respectfully, covering shoulders and knees.
Carry comfortable footwear for temple visits and long walks.
Bring a water bottle and stay hydrated, especially in warmer regions.
Respect local customs and temple rules, such as removing shoes before entry.
Carry a small offering (fruits, flowers) when visiting temples.
Keep cash handy for donations, offerings, and entry fees.
Be mindful of photography restrictions in sacred areas.
Avoid consuming alcohol or non-vegetarian food during the pilgrimage.
Pack warm clothes if visiting high-altitude sites like Muktinath.
Stay prepared for early mornings, as many rituals take place at sunrise.
Carry a basic first-aid kit and any necessary personal medications.
Packing List for the 7-Day Buddhist Pilgrimage Trip
Comfortable, modest clothing
Warm jacket (for high-altitude areas)
Comfortable walking shoes
Flip-flops for temple visits
Personal hygiene items (toothbrush, toothpaste, etc.)
Reusable water bottle
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Hat or scarf for sun protection
Small backpack for daily use
Snacks for the journey
Cash for donations and small purchases
First-aid kit and personal medications
Camera (if permitted in temples)
Phone charger and power bank
Small towels and toiletries
Umbrella or raincoat (if traveling during monsoon season)
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