Trip Overview

Orchid Travels Nepal curates your Buddhist tour needs in Nepal. Our trip itinerary covers the Buddhist pilgrim site in Kathmandu, the capital itself, showcases the life of monks, daily rituals, 

Bonanza Buddhist tour and a short hike from Kathmandu to NamoBuddha, the hill station blessed with the names and murals of Buddhism. A viewpoint and a hike of around 15 km, that oozes out the Buddhism in you in many ways, but nature leaves you in struck like no other, even young people can participate in this hike. 

Nepal has decent Buddhist followers and pilgrimages all around the world are treated with respect. The most revered visit here will be to the historic Maya Devi temple, the main attraction of Lumbini. 

We skip the peak touristy things like trekking or Pokhara exploration in Nepal at this point. In fact, we give all to spirituality, understanding butter lamp culture, and prayers in Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. 

Tour Highlights 

  • A 7-day privileged itinerary to visit Buddhist shrines in Kathmandu and Lumbini. 
  • Visit the holy Swoyambhunath (Monkey temple) Kopan Monastery and Bouddhanath Stupa. 
  • Day hike to Namo Buddha monastery from Dhulikhel
  • Visit Lumbini Garden and know the birth story of Buddha and nearby attractions.

Trip Itinerary
01 : Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrival in Kathmandu
02 : Kathmandu Sightseeing ( Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Kopan Monastery)
Kathmandu Sightseeing ( Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, Kopan Monastery)
03 : Drive to Dhulikhel and Namo Buddha Hike
Drive to Dhulikhel and Namo Buddha Hike
04 : Flight to Lumbini
Flight to Lumbini
05 : Full Day in Lumbini
Full Day in Lumbini
06 : Return to Kathmandu
Return to Kathmandu
07 : Departure
Departure
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Includes
  • Airport pick and drop.
  • Hotels charge and guide fees.
  • Travel fares
Excludes
  • Tips for waiters, drivers, and guides
  • Personal expenses for shopping
  • Travel and personal insurance and airport taxes
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Namaste! Orchid Travels Nepal is the best fully-guided tour service provider in Nepal. If you are looking for a guide who will arrange you with the best of services in Nepal, with a friendly culture, bring you to the raw overall experience, and also take care of your special request on travel, we are there for you. Pre-inform and book our services to make the most of the deals all season round. 

It's around 7 miles from your stop Dhulikhel to hike to Namo Buddha, and it is a relatively easy hike with gentle ascents and descents. You can pretty well enjoy it during autumn, spring, and even winter months in Nepal.

We carry sunscreen, as your skin can be sensitive to UV rays. A water bottle is mandatory to quench your thirst and keep you moving by hydrating your body. We have protein bars, snacks, and packed food too. Personal items like a camera for recording the scenery and hiking-friendly clothes are all you can have for yourself on the Namo Buddha hike.

Lumbini Garden, in the loving memory of the Gautam Buddha, is adorned with sacred sites, the center of which is Mayadevi temple, where he was born. There is Sal Grove, legendary charm, and historical sites like the Ashoka pillar adjacent to the temple. Akhanda batti, the flame that lights up the whole time. We can learn so much about compassion, love, and Buddhist principles here.