Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, welcome by our representative, and transfer to hotel. Evening briefing about the pilgrimage journey followed by leisure time or nearby exploration. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Full-day exploration of sacred sites in the valley.
Visit:
- Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple)
- Boudhanath Stupa (Tibetan Buddhist center)
- Kathmandu Durbar Square and surrounding cultural heritage
Optional visit:
- Pashupatinath Temple (spiritual Hindu site for cultural contrast) Overnight in Kathmandu.
Visit the ancient city of Patan, known for its living Buddhist heritage and monasteries.
Explore:
- Mahabouddha Temple
- Rudravarna Mahavihar
- Vajrayogini Temple
Continue to Pharping, a major tantric Buddhist site where Guru Rinpoche meditated.
Visit:
- Asura Cave (meditation site)
- Monasteries and Guru Rinpoche statue
- Return to Kathmandu. Overnight stay.
Drive (5–7 hrs) or fly to Lumbini.Upon arrival, transfer to hotel and visit the peaceful Sacred Garden area. Evening meditation and spiritual reflection. Overnight in Lumbini.
Full-day pilgrimage in Lumbini Sacred Zone.
Visit:
• Maya Devi Temple
• Ashoka Pillar
• Monastic Zone (international monasteries)
• Tilaurakot archaeological site (ancient Kapilvastu kingdom remains)
• World Peace Pagoda
Evening free for meditation.
Overnight in Lumbini.
Return to Kathmandu by flight or road. Transfer to hotel and rest. Evening free for optional monastery visit or leisure. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Drive to Bhaktapur, a preserved medieval city rich in culture and temples. Continue to Namobuddha Monastery — one of Nepal’s most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites.
Experience:
• Peaceful hilltop meditation environment
• Stupa built over Buddha’s past-life sacrifice site
• Himalayan mountain views
Overnight at monastery guesthouse or return to Kathmandu.
Breakfast at hotel and transfer to airport for final departure. End of spiritual journey.
