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Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal is exciting with the birthplace of Gautama Buddha, Lumbini (623 BCE). Tourists visit the largest Boudhanath Stupa, the oldest Swayambhunath Stupa in Kathmandu Valley. The Padmasambhava caves Pharping and Namo Buddha temple are sacred near Kathmandu valley. Buddhist monks live in a couple of years of meditation caves in the Himalayan region. Ten per cent of people follow Buddhism in Nepal. The Buddhist pilgrim tour is a blessing of the incarnate Lama, monks, and nuns from the monasteries and nunneries.
Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour explores the monastery, ancient wall paintings, Chorten, Stupa, Mandala, Bajra, prayer flags, Mani wall and prayer wheels. Every morning, devotees visit the clockwise of holy shrines for peace. Buddhists chant openly and secretly Om Mani Padme Hum, which translates to hail to the jewel in the lotus. Tibetan Buddhism has four sects, Ningmapa, Shakyapa, Gelukpa, and Kagyupa are in practice in Nepal. Lamas do secret worship and chanting in monasteries. The trip starts from Katmandu with a professional guide and a private car.
Buddhist Pilgrimage Tours visit Tilaurakot Palace, where Prince Siddhartha had spent his first 29 years. It is 27 km west of the Lumbini Garden. Pharping owns two meditation caves of Guru Padmasambhava (8th century) near Kathmandu valley. The Buddhist culture, festivals, meditation and chants are notable in Nepal. Tourists join the Buddhist tour for an air of peace and Vipassana meditation. Further information is below.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu Airport
Day 02: Swayambunath, Boudhanath, and Patan
Day 03: Pharping and Namo Buddha tour in Kathmandu
Day 04: Drive to Lumbini
Day 05: Lumbini Garden and Tilaurakot tour
Day 06: Drive to Kathmandu
Day 07: Departure to airport
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu Airport
We will meet at the Airport with a car to transfer to the hotel. Our guide will brief you on the program. Stay overnight at a hotel with breakfast in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Swayambunath, Boudhanath, and Patan
The Swayambhunath is a renowned Buddhist Stupa (5th century) on the green hill. Boudhanath (5th century) is the largest stupa in Nepal. Patan (3rd century) is the oldest city with a medieval palace square in Kathmandu. Stay overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Pharping and Namo Buddha tour in Kathmandu
Pharping is a beautiful town 20 km south of Kathmandu. There are two famous 8th-century Padmasamvaba caves (Asura and Yanglesho), a monastery, a temple with the self-originated Saraswati and Ganesh statues on a rock, the handprint of Guru Rempoche (Asura), and the Bajra Yogini temple (17th century). Yanglesho Cave and Shesh Narayan Temple are near Kathmandu-Dakshinkali Road. Namo Buddha is 50 km east of Pharping. Namo Buddha is a holy place for Buddhists with Himalayan views and a monastery. Drive back to Kathmandu via Panauti. Stay overnight at a hotel with breakfast in Kathmandu.
Day 04: Drive to Lumbini
Lumbini is the birthplace of Gautama Buddha, 302 km southwest of Kathmandu. The car takes 8 hours to reach. Stay overnight at the hotel with breakfast in Lumbini.
Day 05: Lumbini Garden and Tilaurakot tour
Visit the birthplace of Gautama Buddha, his father palace, and other interesting places. Drive back to Lumbini. Stay overnight at the hotel with breakfast.
Day 06: Drive to Kathmandu
Kathmandu is located 302 km northeast of the Lumbini. Take 8 hours driving with the view of highway towns, villages, the Himalayas and the river valleys Trisuli and Narayani. Stay overnight at the hotel with breakfast in Kathmandu.
Day 07: Departure to airport
We drive to the airport and wish you a safe and happy flight.
