Namo Budhha Monastery, Dhulikhel & Panauti Village Private Tour

5.0 (1 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This Dhulikhel–Namobuddha–Panauti Day Tour combines scenic landscapes, spiritual tranquility, and cultural discovery, offering a refreshing getaway from the hustle of Kathmandu. This full-day journey introduces you to three of Nepal’s most beautiful and culturally significant locations.

Start with a scenic drive to Dhulikhel, a charming hill town famous for its Himalayan panoramas and traditional Newari homes. Continue to the sacred site of Namobuddha, where a serene monastery and stupa sit peacefully atop a hill, overlooking sweeping valleys. End the tour in the historic town of Panauti, celebrated for its ancient temples, preserved Newari heritage, and old-world atmosphere.

Ideal for travelers who want to experience Nepal’s nature, spirituality, and history in a single day, this tour offers a meaningful and relaxing escape close to Kathmandu.

What's included

  • Experienced, Certified & local professional Guide
  • Pick up and drop off from Hotel
  • Government Taxes and Office Expenses
  • Private Air Conditioned Transportation throughout the trip
  • Packed Lunch box : 500ml bottled water, muffin, donut, banana, seasonal fruit, and juice
  • Personal Expenses
  • Entry Fees (to be paid on site)

What to expect

  1. Dhulikhel
    30m
    Dhulikhel is a peaceful hill town about 30 kilometers from Kathmandu, best known for its sweeping Himalayan views, including Langtang and Ganesh Himal. It also offers rich cultural charm through traditional Newari architecture and historic temples.
  2. Namo Buddha (Stupa)
    1h 20m · Admission ticket included
    Namobuddha is an important Buddhist pilgrimage destination, famous for its serene hilltop monastery and stupa. The site is deeply sacred, believed to be where Prince Mahasattva, in a previous life, offered his own body to save a starving tigress and her cubs, representing the highest act of compassion.
  3. Panauti
    1h
    Panauti is a historic Newari town set at the meeting point of two rivers, known for its beautifully preserved temples and traditional architecture. With landmarks like the 15th-century Indreshwar Mahadev Temple, the town stands out as one of Nepal’s most culturally rich and visually charming heritage sites.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick up you from your hotel. Guide will also text you a day before for the final confirmation.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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