Buddhist Pilgrimage tour package

Duration

8 days

Country

Nepal

Activity

Tour

Accomodation

Best Season

Cost

000$

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Trip Highlight:

  • Visit UNESCO’s world heritage sites including Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, and Lumbini.
  • Lumbini; The birthland of Lord Gautam Buddha.
  • A visit to Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Kapan Monastery, and Namobuddha
  • Ashoka Pillar is the name of the pillar that the emperor Ashoka carved.
  • Many countries’ monasteries in the area of Lumbini trust.
  • Tilaurakot’s exploration to get to the palace of his adulthood.
  • The most peaceful time in the Lumbini Museum.
  • Get proper information about the formation of Buddhism in the world.

Overview:

A Buddhist pilgrimage tour in Nepal is a trip to the spiritual hubs where Buddhism’s practices and meditations first appeared is the greatest one. Nepal is the birthland of Lord Gautam Budhha who is the originator of the Buddhist religion.

The Buddhist Pilgrimage tour offers a spiritual view of the centers of Buddhism, where its good practices are found, and where its monks attained enlightenment and illuminated the world with their knowledge. On this tour package, you’ll explore the main Buddhist sites like Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Kopan Monstery, Namobuddha, and Lumbini.

The Buddhist Pilgrimage tour package starts from Kathmandu city where you’ll visit Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, and Kopan Monastery. Swayambhunath temple is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal known as the Monkey temple.  This Buddhist temple is located on the hilltop overlooking Kathmandu. Boudhanath is also known as Khasti Chatiya popular tourist destination in Kathmandu. Its massive mandala makes it one of the largest spherical stupas in the world.

Nepal Buddhist pilgrimage tour takes you to the birthplace of Lord Gautam Budhha; Lumbini. It is one of the numerous pilgrimage attractions in Buddhism. UNESCO has listed Lumbini as a World Heritage Site. As the birthplace of Gautama Buddha in 560 BC, Lumbini is a landmark in the history of Buddhism. King Ashoka constructed a pillar to mark the location of the birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini. This famous landmark, which is located in the Terai belt, has numerous magnificent sights to see. The Mayadevi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, Bodhi Tree, Mayadevi Pond, World Peace Pagoda, and numerous monasteries were constructed by various nations. The Mayadevi Temple is where Gautama Buddha is said to have been born, and it is also where his footprints are still found on the first seven steps he took after his birth.

Vehicle Nepal is a registered company managed by Graceful Adventure. Our company can operate Buddhist Religious tours as per your preference.  As a business, we guarantee you to provide the best itinerary as per your preference and will take you to explore Buddhist sites. We can also make arrangements for any other services you may require. We can make all of your travel arrangements for you, including lodging, food, and hotel reservation. We will provide knowledgeable and professional guides who can make your tour more productive.

Itinerary:

  • Day 1- Arrival in Nepal

    Welcome to Nepal. Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, which lies in the capital city of Nepal. Our company representative will be there to receive you at the Airport with the holding board. You will then escort to the hotel preferred by you.

  • Day 2- Kathmandu Sightseeing (Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, and Kapan Monastery)

    On this day, you’ll explore Kathmandu city. There are famous Buddhist sites in Kathmandu; Swayambhunath and Boudhanath which are listed as UNESCO’s world heritage sites. After breakfast in the late morning, your day begins. First, you’ll visit Swayambhnath which is known as Monkey temple. This temple is situated on a hilltop overlooking the Kathmandu valley. Then you’ll head towards the Boudhanath Stupa, its massive mandala makes it one of the largest spherical stupas in the world. After exploring Boudhanath stupa, you’ll move to Kapan Monastery where you can learn about Buddhism. After completing a full day of sightseeing you’ll be driven back to the hotel. Overnight in Kathmandu

  • Day 3- Fly to Lumbini and explore Lumbini

    Early morning eat breakfast and leave the hotel to catch the flight for the Lumbini. You’ll reach Bhairawa after 30min scenic flight from the Domestic terminal of Kathmandu. Then our representative takes you to your hotel. Except during the winter, the plains typically have hot and humid weather. Late afternoon, you can walk around various monuments in Lumbini. Overnight in Lumbini

  • Day 4-Explore Lumbini

    Lumbini is one of the most important religious, architectural, and historical sites in the world. You’ll spend today exploring Lumbini as much as you can. It is a large area filled with ancient sites, monuments, and temples, making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Firstly, explore the Maya devi temple which was constructed exactly where Gautam Buddha was born. The oldest inscription in Nepal may be seen on Ashoka’s Pillar, which was built on the site of Buddha’s birth by Emperor Ashoka (249 BC). Then visit Peace pagoda, Lumbini garden, and the Buddhist temple constructed by devotees throughout the world; Chinese, Japanese, Thai, Burma, and others. Overnight in Lumbini

  • Day 5- Fly back to Kathmandu

    After breakfast pack your bags and leave the hotel for the airport. You have a flight back to Kathmandu. After landing in Kathmandu have lunch in the Hotel then you will visit around Kathmandu valley. There are also many Chitya and Bihar in Kathmandu valley. You can also do shopping in Kathmandu if you want. Overnight in Kathmandu.

  • Day 6- Drive to Namobuddha

    After having breakfast, you’ll drive to Namobuddha which is located 41km southeast of Kathmandu. A Buddhist monastery that welcomes guests for meditation is the main attraction in this area. They are welcome to spend the night with the monks if they want to observe and learn about their way of life. The stupas and monasteries are decorated with thousands of prayer flags, which add to the area’s natural beauty. A beautiful feature of this location is the expansive view of snow-covered mountains. Then you’ll head to Bhaktapur Durbar Square which offers to explore heritage sites like 55 windows, the statue of Bhupatendra Malla, Nayatapola temple, Pottery square, and Dattatreya temple. After that, you’ll be driven back to the Hotel. Overnight in Kathmandu.

  • Day 8- Final Departure

    This is your final day in Nepal as your Buddhist religious tour ends here. According to your flight schedule, our company representative will manage everything for you and drop you off at the Airport. If you have enough time then we will take you sightseeing where you can do shopping.

FAQ:

Yes, all foreigner except Indians needs a visa to enter Nepal. Passports must be valid for at least six months at the time of arrival into Nepal in order to be approved for a tourist visa. And also, some passport-size photos.

For 15 days= US$30

For 30 days= US$50

For 90 days= US$125

Most nationals can get an on-arrival visa at Tribhuvan International Airport.

Yes, Nepal is a safe country for travel. We always secure your safety first while in Nepal. We always provide a professional guide for you in a rural area of Nepal.

Yes, you can use your international debit card in Nepal.

Yes, there is an ATM facility in Nepal that you can use during your stay in Nepal.

As per your preference, we can customize this pilgrimage tour package in Nepal for you.

Yes, we provide well-trained and professional tour guides who have lots of knowledge about the arts, crafts, monuments, places, local lifestyle, and architecture.

Our representative will come to pick you up at the airport and will be standing with a plyboard of your name or company name.

It’s not compulsory to hire a guide during the city tour. But it’s better to hire a guide who has full knowledge about the monuments, history, architecture, arts, culture, and places. There are lots of monasteries in Lumbini.

The originator of Buddhism; Lord Gautam Buddha, was birth in Nepal which makes this place famous for Buddhist religious tours.

Swaymabhunath, Boudhanath, Lumbini, Kopan Monastery, Namobuddha, and Pharping Monasteries are the best destination for Buddhist religious tours in Nepal.

Reviews:

Daniel L.
Country :

I was welcomed and escorted from the airport to my hotel and they briefly explained about the itinerary. I enjoyed spending time in the main tourist attractions in Kathmandu and t the private vehicle they provided was excellent. Lumbini was so good and the environment was so peaceful. My guide took me to many monasteries built by different countries around the world. Thank you to each and every member of this company for making my journey memorable.

Minah Wedh
Country :

My parents always want to visit Nepal, especially Lumbini. So, I started doing research and I found this agency on the website. They were so happy to visit Nepal. They told me that the company treated them so well and the guide was so friendly. Everything went smoothly according to the itinerary plan. Thank you, Vehicle Nepal for making my parents happy.

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