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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa are two major UNESCO World Heritage sites of Kathmandu Valley. On this tour, you will explore the sacred Pashupatinath temple, located on the bank of Bagmati River. You will have the opportunity to observe Hindu funeral rituals at cremation Bhasmeshwor Ghat and Arya Ghat on the riverbank. After Pashupatinath, you will go to Bouddhanath Stupa. It is considered as the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. You will learn from your guide about the spiritual traditions at each place as you experience two sacred sites near Kathmandu. Includes private guide and air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Transportation in an air-conditioned private vehicle
Entrance Fee for Pashupatinath and Bouddhanath
Personal expenses
Drinks and Beverages
Souvenir and gifts cost
Tips and Gratitudes
What to expect
Oriental Journeys
2h · Admission ticket included
Pashupatinath Temple: Your sightseeing tour commences with a visit to Pashupatinath temple. Pashupatinath is a Shiva temple which means “Father of Living Beings”. It is located at the bank of Holy River Bagmati. Only Hindus are permitted inside the temple complex. Non-Hindus can visit other temples located in the area. Pashupatinath is considered as patron of Nepal and official deity. Some of the temple has erotic wood carving masterpieces. Go to the other side of the river to observe the entire view of the Pashupatinath temple area and observe Hindu rituals inside the temple complex.
1h
Boudhanath Stupa is also a UNESCO listed heritage site. It is encircled by traditional Tibetan settlements and the stupa is decorated with a colorful prayers flag and prayers wheel. Buddha is perhaps the holiest spiritual and Tibetan center outside Tibet. Visit other monasteries dotted in Boudhanath Stupa to see Tibetan traditions, culture, and prayers rituals.
Meeting and pickup
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Pickup details
traveler can give the name of the place for pickup to join the trip.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed.
Minimum age is 5 years
A maximum of 15 people per booking
Airport pick-up will be charged extra than the sightseeing trip cost
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.