Nepal, a sanctuary for spiritual enlightenment, is home to revered pilgrimage sites that resonate with the echoes of devotees and the serene teachings of ancient religions.
  • DestinationNepal
  • Durations14 days
  • Trip DifficultyModerate
  • Group SizeMin. 10 Pax

Nepal Pilgrims Tour- 14 Days Highlights

Sacred Sites Covered:

Pashupatinath Temple: Experience the divine aura of one of the most sacred Shiva temples in the world.

Lumbini: Walk in the footsteps of Lord Buddha at his birthplace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Swayambhunath Stupa: Marvel at the ancient stupa, a symbol of harmony and the oldest of its kind in Nepal.

Muktinath: Journey to this sacred temple in the Mustang region, a significant site for both Hindus and Buddhists.

Halesi Mahadev: Explore the revered cave temple, often referred to as the "Pashupatinath of the East."

Manakamana Temple: Take a cable car to this wish-fulfilling Goddess Bhagwati temple, rich in legends.

Tengboche Monastery: Visit the largest monastery in the Khumbu region, with panoramic views of the Himalayas.

Pathibhara Devi Temple: Seek blessings at this holy site, deeply revered by both Hindus and Buddhists.

Overview

Start on a spiritual odyssey with the 14-Day Nepal Pilgrimage Tour, an immersive journey through a land steeped in religious devotion and cultural harmony. Nepal, often described as a country where temples outnumber homes and deities surpass the population, offers a unique tapestry of faith and tradition that has attracted pilgrims and spiritual seekers for centuries. This comprehensive tour is designed to guide you through the most sacred sites of Hinduism and Buddhism, encapsulating the essence of Nepal's spiritual landscape.

Nepal, a sanctuary for spiritual enlightenment, is home to revered pilgrimage sites that resonate with the echoes of devotees and the serene teachings of ancient religions. From the holy Pashupatinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, to the tranquil birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini, this tour weaves through the spiritual fabric of the country, offering insights into the profound religious tolerance and unity that define Nepal.

Spiritual Awakening in the Himalayas

Embark on a transformative journey through the serene and spiritual landscapes of Nepal. This 14-day pilgrimage tour is an opportunity to explore sacred sites nestled amidst the breathtaking Himalayan range. Discover ancient temples, vibrant monasteries, and holy shrines, each telling a story of faith and devotion. Key attractions include the revered Pashupatinath Temple, the mystical Muktinath, and the peaceful Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Experience spiritual awakening as you meditate in tranquil surroundings, with the majestic Himalayas as your backdrop.

Wellness and Meditation Retreats

Embrace the holistic well-being practices for which Nepal is renowned. Participate in guided meditation sessions, yoga classes, and wellness retreats designed to harmonize mind, body, and spirit. These experiences, set in serene locations with stunning views, provide a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life, allowing you to return rejuvenated.

Detail Itinerary

Cost Details

Cost Includes

  • Airport and Ground Transfers: All airport pickups and drop-offs, along with ground transfers as per the itinerary.
  • Entry and Ropeway Fees: Includes entry fees to heritage sites and ropeway fees for Manakamana and Chandragiri.
  • Guided Sightseeing: Comprehensive sightseeing tours as per the itinerary with an experienced guide.
  • Accommodation: Comfortable 3-star hotel stays on a bed and breakfast (B&B) basis in cities.
  • Professional Support: Fees for guides and drivers are covered for a seamless travel experience.
  • Welcome/Farewell Dinner: Enjoy traditional Nepali meals to mark the beginning and end of your journey.
  • Taxes and Expenses: All required government taxes and official expenses are included.

Cost Excludes

  • International Airfares: Flight costs to and from Nepal are not included.
  • Nepal Entry Visa: Visa fees for entry into Nepal (USD 25 for 15 days) payable in cash upon arrival.
  • Personal Expenses: Laundry, phone bills, bar bills, room service, and similar personal expenses are not covered.
  • Tips: Gratuities for guides and drivers are excluded.
  • Travel Insurance: Participants must arrange their own travel insurance.
  • Unforeseen Costs: Any costs arising from landslides, bad weather, flight cancellations, etc., are not included.
  • Additional Expenses: Any other expenses not mentioned in the 'Includes' section.

Good to Know

ACCOMMODATION

Sundar Nepal Treks is committed to providing the best and most comfortable accommodation available, arranging stays in 3-star hotels with all necessary facilities in cities. Options for budget-friendly or luxury upgrades are available upon request.

Meals

Breakfast included with your B&B accommodation. Meals in the city and during sightseeing tours are payable separately, with a wide variety of cuisines available. Assistance in finding the perfect dining spots is always available.

Sundar Nepal Treks also organizes special Welcome and Farewell Dinners as a gesture of our warm hospitality.

 

Cultural Immersion and Heritage Exploration

Nepal's rich tapestry of cultures awaits you on this pilgrim tour. Delve into the heart of Nepali traditions and witness the harmonious blend of Hinduism and Buddhism. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Boudhanath Stupa and the Swayambhunath Stupa, marveling at their architectural grandeur and historical significance. Learn about the intricate artistry of Nepali crafts, and enjoy cultural performances that showcase the diverse heritage of this vibrant country.

Scenic Treks and Spiritual Journeys

For those who seek adventure alongside spirituality, this tour offers scenic treks to some of Nepal’s most sacred sites. Walk paths surrounded by lush forests, flowing rivers, and towering mountains, creating a meditative experience in nature. These treks are not only a physical journey but also an opportunity for inner reflection and connection with the natural world.

Eco-friendly and Sustainable Travel

Travel responsibly through Nepal’s sacred landscapes. This pilgrimage tour is committed to eco-friendly practices, ensuring that your spiritual journey contributes positively to the preservation of Nepal's natural and cultural heritage. By choosing this tour, you support local communities and promote sustainable tourism, making a meaningful impact while exploring the spiritual heart of Nepal.

 

For more information or assistance, Sundar Nepal Treks is dedicated to ensuring your Nepal Pilgrimage Tour is an enriching and unforgettable experience.

 

 

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Nepal Pilgrims Tour- 14 Days - Itinerary

Day 01  Arrival in Kathmandu

Duration: 30 mins

Max Altitude: 1,350 m

Welcome to the heart of Nepal! Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, a representative, holding a sign with your name, will warmly greet you. After a smooth transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu, the rest of the day is yours to unwind and relax in the comfort of your hotel, preparing for the spiritual journey ahead.

Evening: Free for personal exploration.

Accommodation: Comfortable 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 02  Kathmandu Exploration (Pashupatinath, Boudhanath & Budhanilkantha)

Max Altitude: 1,350 m

Embark on a day filled with spiritual discovery as you visit three of Kathmandu's most revered sites. Your exploration begins with the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, a pivotal shrine for Hindus and a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979. While entry to the temple is reserved for Hindus, the surrounding area offers fascinating glimpses of cremation rituals and the holy Sadhus.

Next, visit Boudhanath Stupa, an ancient and massive Buddhist monument, affectionately known as 'Little Tibet'. This UNESCO-listed site is a vital pilgrimage spot for Tibetan Buddhists and captivates with its serene atmosphere and spiritual energy.

Your cultural tour concludes at Budhanilkantha, showcasing a remarkable statue of Lord Vishnu reclining on serpents. This site is notable for its devotion and the unique belief surrounding the Nepalese monarchy's inability to visit.

Meals: Breakfast provided.

Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 03  Journey to Namo-Buddha & Exploration of Panauti

Duration: 2-3 hrs

Max Altitude: 1,750 m

After breakfast, a scenic drive takes you to Namo-Buddha, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site known for its monastery, breathtaking views, and spiritual ambiance. Following this serene visit, the journey continues to the historical town of Panauti, where you can immerse yourself in local lore, architecture, and the tranquil environment.

Night Stay: Comfortable hotel accommodation.

Meals: Breakfast included.

Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 04  Manakamana Temple Visit & Drive to Pokhara

Duration: 6-7 hrs

Max Altitude: 827 m

An early start takes you towards the divine Manakamana Temple, accessible via a scenic ropeway journey. Experience the local faith and capture the essence of devotion before heading towards Pokhara, Nepal's lake paradise. Upon arrival, enjoy free time to explore the vibrant city at your leisure.

Meals: Breakfast included.

Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 05  Talbarahi Temple Visit & Journey to Tatopani

Duration: 5-6 hrs

Max Altitude: 1,190 m

Begin your day with a visit to the unique Talbarahi Temple, situated on an island in Phewa Lake. After this spiritual visit and breakfast, head to the World Peace Pagoda for stunning views of the Himalayas, Phewa Lake, and Pokhara city. The day concludes with a drive to Tatopani, known for its rejuvenating natural hot springs, where you'll stay overnight en route to Muktinath.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner provided.

Accommodation: Comfortable hotel or tea house.

Day 06  Journey to Muktinath via Jomsom

Duration: 8-9 hrs

Max Altitude: 3,800 m

Begin your day with a nourishing breakfast before embarking on a memorable road trip to Muktinath, passing through the scenic landscapes of Jomsom. Today's route promises unparalleled views, with majestic mountains on one side and the serene Kali-Gandaki River on the other. A brief pause in Jomsom allows for exploration and acclimatization before continuing the journey towards Muktinath via Kagbeni, a gateway to Upper Mustang's mystical landscapes.

Overnight: Muktinath

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner provided

Accommodation: Comfortable hotel or tea house

Day 07  Exploration of Muktinath & Journey to Marpha

Duration: 5-6 hrs

Max Altitude: 2,650 m

Muktinath, a sacred site revered by both Hindus and Buddhists, awaits your exploration. After an immersive visit to the temple, where the divine is worshipped as Lord Vishnu and Avalokiteshvara, return to your hotel for breakfast. The day continues with a scenic drive to Marpha, a picturesque village in the Mustang district, known for its vibrant prayer flags, stone houses, and delicious apples.

Overnight: Marpha

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner included

Accommodation: Hotel or tea house

Day 08  Return to Pokhara via the Kalika Temple of Kusma

Duration: 5-6 hrs

Max Altitude: 827 m

The journey back to Pokhara takes you through the charming villages of Larjung, Kalopani, and Ghasa, concluding with a lunch stop in Beni. The route is a blend of rough trails and mud paths alongside the Kali-Gandaki River. En route, visit the revered Kalika Temple, a significant Hindu shrine, adding a spiritual dimension to your journey. Upon arrival in Pokhara, enjoy leisure time to explore local attractions such as Davis Fall and the Gupteshwor Temple.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Pre-arranged 3-star hotel in Pokhara

Day 09  Scenic Drive to Lumbini via Palpa

Duration: 7-8 hrs

Max Altitude: 150 m

After breakfast, set off along the Siddhartha Highway towards Lumbini, with a captivating detour through Palpa. This region is celebrated for its natural beauty and historical sites, including the Ranighat Palace and Tansen city. Experience the panoramic views from Shreenagar Hill and explore the cultural richness of Palpa Durbar and its surrounding temples. The journey culminates in Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, where the evening is spent in reflection and rest.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Lumbini

Day 10  Comprehensive Lumbini Exploration

Max Altitude: 150 m

Begin your day with a nourishing breakfast before embarking on an insightful tour of Lumbini, the revered birthplace of Lord Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Under the guidance of your knowledgeable tour guide, delve into the spiritual heart of this sacred land. Visit the Maya Devi Temple, where Queen Maya Devi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama, the future Buddha. Marvel at the Ashoka Pillar, an ancient marker left by Emperor Ashoka to commemorate his pilgrimage to this holy site. Explore the Lumbini Museum, the Bodhi Tree adorned with prayer flags, the World Peace Pagoda, and the Myanmar Golden Temple among other significant monasteries representing different countries and Buddhist traditions.

Overnight: Lumbini

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Comfortable 3-star hotel

Day 11  Return to Kathmandu via Shashwat Dham

Duration: 8-9 hrs

Max Altitude: 1,350 m

Today marks your journey back to Kathmandu, enriched with a stop at the serene Shashwat Dham, also known as C.G. Temple. This spiritual complex, nestled amidst lush greenery, offers a tranquil retreat with its captivating architecture and a museum dedicated to Hindu philosophy and mythology. Engage with the peaceful ambiance and gather insights into Hinduism before continuing your drive to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and rest, reflecting on the spiritual journey thus far.

Overnight: Kathmandu

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu

Day 12  Kathmandu Valley Spiritual and Cultural Tour

Max Altitude: 1,350 m

After breakfast, embark on a day filled with spiritual and natural beauty. Visit the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), a UNESCO World Heritage Site offering panoramic views of Kathmandu valley and a rich tapestry of Buddhist and Hindu culture. Next, experience the scenic ropeway ride to Chandragiri Hill, home to the Bhaleshwor Mahadev Temple, and soak in the majestic views of the surrounding mountains. Conclude the day's exploration at the Pharping Monastery, engaging in meditation and observing monastic life, and visiting Guru Padmasambhava’s meditation cave.

Overnight: Kathmandu

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu

Day 13  Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Kathmandu Market Tour

Max Altitude: 1,350 m

Savor breakfast before heading out to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a testament to the Newar culture's richness, known for its architectural marvels like the 55 Window Palace and the tallest pagoda in Nepal. Wander through pottery squares and museums, immersing yourself in the vibrant local life and festivals. Later, dive into the bustling local markets of Kathmandu, exploring Ason, Indrachowk, and Thamel, perfect for picking souvenirs and experiencing the city's dynamic pulse.

Evening: Farewell dinner with your Himalayan Trekkers team.

Meals: Breakfast & Dinner

Accommodation: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu

Day 14  Departure

Duration: 30 mins

Enjoy your final breakfast in Nepal before being escorted to the airport for your departure flight. As you bid farewell to this land of spirituality and natural beauty, reflect on the memories and experiences that have enriched your journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Your feedback on our services is invaluable as we strive to enhance our offerings. We look forward to welcoming you back to Nepal for another adventure, wishing you a safe and joyful journey ahead.

What's Included

  • Airport and Ground Transfers: All airport pickups and drop-offs, along with ground transfers as per the itinerary.
  • Entry and Ropeway Fees: Includes entry fees to heritage sites and ropeway fees for Manakamana and Chandragiri.
  • Guided Sightseeing: Comprehensive sightseeing tours as per the itinerary with an experienced guide.
  • Accommodation: Comfortable 3-star hotel stays on a bed and breakfast (B&B) basis in cities.
  • Professional Support: Fees for guides and drivers are covered for a seamless travel experience.
  • Welcome/Farewell Dinner: Enjoy traditional Nepali meals to mark the beginning and end of your journey.
  • Taxes and Expenses: All required government taxes and official expenses are included.

What's not Included

  • International Airfares: Flight costs to and from Nepal are not included.
  • Nepal Entry Visa: Visa fees for entry into Nepal (USD 25 for 15 days) payable in cash upon arrival.
  • Personal Expenses: Laundry, phone bills, bar bills, room service, and similar personal expenses are not covered.
  • Tips: Gratuities for guides and drivers are excluded.
  • Travel Insurance: Participants must arrange their own travel insurance.
  • Unforeseen Costs: Any costs arising from landslides, bad weather, flight cancellations, etc., are not included.
  • Additional Expenses: Any other expenses not mentioned in the 'Includes' section.