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LanguagesJapanese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Discover the spiritual essence of Nepal with the Namo Buddha Day Tour, a unique exploration of Buddhist culture surrounded by stunning Himalayan landscapes. This journey includes a one-hour Puja ceremony at the sacred monastery, where you’ll observe the rituals performed by the resident Lama and the daily lives of student monks. After this enriching experience, enjoy a leisurely hike through terraced farms and traditional villages, offering panoramic views of majestic peaks like Mount Everest. This tour seamlessly blends nature's tranquility with spiritual depth, perfect for those seeking a meaningful experience in Nepal.
- Engage in a special one-hour Puja prayer ceremony led by a Lama
- Explore the daily life of student monks and see golden statues
- Flexible hiking options through Tamang and Newari villages
- Private vehicle transportation from Kathmandu included
What's included
Professional guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch/ tea or coffee
Tipping or gratitudes
What to expect
Namobuddha
2h
Namo Buddha Monastery (Thrangu Tashi Yangtse) is one of Nepal's most sacred Buddhist pilgrimage sites, beautifully perched on a hilltop just a scenic drive from Kathmandu. It marks the legendary spot where a compassionate prince sacrificed his body to feed a starving tigress and her cubs, an inspiring story that fills the entire area with a deep sense of peace and kindness. Today, the monastery is a thriving spiritual sanctuary where hundreds of monks live and study. For travelers, it offers a perfect escape to experience authentic Buddhist culture, witness traditional daily rituals, and enjoy clean mountain air with stunning, panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayas.
Panauti
25m
Panauti is Nepal’s oldest Newari towns, famous for its ancient brick houses and masterfully carved wooden windows. Located at a sacred river junction, it feels like an open-air museum and is home to the Indreshwar Temple, one of the country's oldest wooden pagodas. It is the perfect place for travelers to step back in time, walk through quiet cobblestone streets, and experience authentic local culture away from the busy city.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Please provide us your Hotel/ Homestay address. We will pick you up from your address.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
