Nepal Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour
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Uncover Nepal’s Rich Spiritual Legacy, the Sacred Birthplace of Buddha
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Highlights of the Nepal Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour
- Spiritual Journey: Follow the life and teachings of Buddha across sacred locations.
- Cultural Exploration: Experience Nepal's rich Buddhist traditions, rituals, and monastic life.
- Peaceful Retreat: Find tranquility and space for meditation at monasteries and holy caves.
- Global Pilgrimage Hub: Meet pilgrims and monks from around the world, exchanging spiritual insights and experiences.
Trip Summary
Nepal, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, is one of the most important destinations for Buddhist pilgrims worldwide. A Buddhist pilgrimage tour in Nepal offers a chance to explore the country’s deep spiritual traditions, ancient monasteries, sacred stupas, meditation caves, and gompas. It is a journey of cultural discovery and inner peace.
The tour begins in Kathmandu, where you visit Swayambhunath, the iconic Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views and a deep spiritual atmosphere. Nearby, the grand Boudhanath Stupa stands as a hub of Tibetan Buddhist culture, surrounded by monasteries and prayer flags. In the southern hills of the valley, Pharping welcomes pilgrims to sacred meditation caves such as Yangleshö and Asura Cave, linked to Guru Rinpoche (Padmasambhava), a key figure in Tibetan Buddhism.
Also included is Kopan Monastery, famous for its meditation courses and peaceful environment, and Namobuddha, a serene hilltop site where, according to legend, Buddha in a previous life sacrificed himself to save a starving tigress and her cubs. Both offer perfect settings for reflection and spiritual practice.
The journey continues to Lumbini, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Here, the Maya Devi Temple, Sacred Garden, Ashoka Pillar, and international monasteries create a space of profound peace and devotion.
A Buddhist pilgrimage tour in Nepal is not just a visit to sacred sites — it is an invitation to walk in the footsteps of the Enlightened One, deepen your spiritual understanding, and experience the living heart of Buddhism.
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Day 01
Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02
Explore Swayambhunath and Pharping Monastery
Day 03
Discover Boudhanath, Kopan Monastery, and Namobuddha
Day 04
Namobuddha to Lumbini – The Birthplace of Buddha
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Full Day Lumbini Exploration
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Return to Kathmandu
Day 07
Departure from Kathmandu
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per person (varies with group size)
Group Discounts
- 2–3 pax$1420/pp
- 4–7 pax$1370/pp
- 9–11 pax$1310/pp
- 12+ pax$1250/pp
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