Spiritual and Wellness Tour in Nepal

Welcome to Kathmandu, Nepal.

Namaste!

On arrival in Kathmandu: Having cleared immigration, collected your luggage and passed through customs, please make your way towards the exit of the terminal building. Our representative will be waiting to greet you with a paging board.

Transfer to hotel for check-in at hotel.

Overnight is at Hotel in Kathmandu. (B.B. plan)

Yoga session in the morning

Breakfast at the Hotel.

After breakfast, you will start with your tour.

Visit Boudhanath Stupa

Boudhanath Stupa, the largest stupa in Nepal, is regarded as the centre of faith for Buddhists. Many Buddhist followers worldwide come to worship and take the kora of Boudhanath Stupa. Many monasteries surround the stupa. We will visit one of the selected monasteries and participate in the Hi-Tea ceremony performed by monks for your good health and success.

Afternoon visit Patan durbar square.

Patan Durbar Square is a district place for works in arts and architecture that reflect on each temple, monument and palace building that mainly were built during the Malla period between the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. The place is also famous for its local handicraft items and paintings. Krishna Temple, Golden Temple, many pagoda/Nepalese style temples within the square, courtyards, historical spouts and the museum are the main attractions for your visit.

Visit Kumari Ghar at Patan and get an opportunity to get blessed by Living Goddess KUMARI.

After then, visit Swoyambhunath.

Swoyambhunath is also known as ‘Monkey Temple’ among tourist visitors. Swoyambhu, which means ‘self-existent one, dates back to 460 A.D. and is said to be over 2,000 years old. Resting on the hillock commands a superb view of the Valley below. The four sides of this ancient structure are painted with the compassionate eyes of Buddha. Between the eyes is a mystical third eye symbolising true wisdom. The nose, which is an incomplete question mark, is the number one Nepalese, indicating unity.

The place is the best place to observe the religious harmony of Hindus and Buddhists. The; Swoyambhunath lighted in the morning and evening by devotees who walk around the stupa clockwise, spinning the prayer wheels and chanting.

Swoyambhunath is also known as ‘Monkey Temple’ among tourist visitors. Swoyambhu, which means ‘self-existent one, dates back to 460 A.D. and is said to be over 2,000 years old. Resting on the hillock commands a superb view of the Valley below. The four sides of this ancient structure are painted with the compassionate eyes of Buddha. Between the eyes is a mystical third eye symbolising true wisdom. The nose, which is an incomplete question mark, is the number one Nepalese, indicating unity.

The place is the best place to observe the religious harmony of Hindus and Buddhists. The; Swoyambhunath lighted in the morning and evening by devotees who walk around the stupa clockwise, spinning the prayer wheels and chanting.

Swoyambhunath is also known as ‘Monkey Temple’ among tourist visitors. Swoyambhu, which means ‘self-existent one, dates back to 460 A.D. and is said to be over 2,000 years old. Resting on the hillock commands a superb view of the Valley below. The four sides of this ancient structure are painted with the compassionate eyes of Buddha. Between the eyes is a mystical third eye symbolising true wisdom. The nose, which is an incomplete question mark, is the number one Nepalese, indicating unity.

The place is the best place to observe the religious harmony of Hindus and Buddhists. The; Swoyambhunath lighted in the morning and evening by devotees who walk around the stupa clockwise, spinning the prayer wheels and chanting.

Swoyambhunath is also known as ‘Monkey Temple’ among tourist visitors. Swoyambhu, which means ‘self-existent one, dates back to 460 A.D. and is said to be over 2,000 years old. Resting on the hillock commands a superb view of the Valley below. The four sides of this ancient structure are painted with the compassionate eyes of Buddha. Between the eyes is a mystical third eye symbolising true wisdom. The nose, which is an incomplete question mark, is the number one Nepalese, indicating unity.

The place is the best place to observe the religious harmony of Hindus and Buddhists. The; Swoyambhunath lighted in the morning and evening by devotees who walk around the stupa clockwise, spinning the prayer wheels and chanting

Breakfast is at Hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport and fly to Bhairahawa. It’s a 35-minute flight and drives to Lumbini.

Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, is one of the holiest and most sacred pilgrimage sites for millions of Buddhists worldwide. Most of the tourists arriving in Nepal visit Lumbini, characterised by a peaceful environment and the numerous Bihars and Monasteries constructed by various countries. The temple dedicated to Mayadevi is the main attraction of Lumbini. Located beside the temple are the holy Pushkarini Lake and the Ashok pillar erected by emperor Ashok to mark the birthplace of lord Buddha.

After getting some refreshments in the hotel,

Visit Mayadevi temple to see the exact birthplace of Lord Shakyamuni Buddha. We will spend here for around 2 hours and meditate beneath a sacred tree.

Explore other historical and archaeological monuments in the Sacred Garden, including the Ashokan pillar, Sacred Pond Sacred stupas and another millennium monastic remains.

Morning visits Tilaurakot, located 24 km from Lumbini. Tilaurakot is where Lord Gautam Buddha spent 29 years of his life. Its unearthing is marked as a significant event that reveals the historical life of Gautama Buddha.

It is set in the district of Kapilavastu, which is believed to be the site of the ancient city of the Shakyas. The exposed ruins include foundations of a structure that resemble a residential complex. Studies reveal that Gautama Buddha had lived as a prince and received all the royal luxuries before renouncing his throne and walking out of the Eastern Gate. Tilaurakot is termed a UNESCO tentative site and is a significant tourist attraction. It is situated on Banaganga Rice’s banks and surrounded by trees. A small museum has some of the objects found during the excavation.

Drive back to Lumbini and explore the art and architecture of the Monastic Zone, like German, Chinese, Thai, and Cambodian monasteries (including Theravada and Mahayana Buddhist monasteries). Later visit World Peace Pagoda, World peace flame, and the central canal area. Also, visit the museum and information centre before returning to the hotel.

Drive back to Lumbini and explore the art and architecture of the Monastic Zone, like German, Chinese, Thai, and Cambodian monasteries (including Theravada and Mahayana Buddhist monasteries). Later visit World Peace Pagoda, World peace flame, and the central canal area. Also, visit the museum and information centre before returning to the hotel.

Breakfast at the hotel; after breakfast, transfer to the airport and fly to Pokhara

Pokhara is a remarkable place of natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 900 m from sea level and 200km west of Kathmandu Valley, the city is a centre of adventure. The enchanting town has several beautiful lakes and stunning panoramic views of Himalayan peaks. The serenity of lakes and the magnificence of the Himalayas rising behind them create an ambience of peace and magic.

Drive to The Pavilions Himalayas- A luxury eco-resort where you enrich your mind, body & spirit. It’s a complete wellness centre where you can relax with a dip in the pool, indulge in the Jacuzzi or sweat it all out in the sauna.

Your wellness detox and yoga session starts today

2:00 pm: Introduction and General Session

4:00 pm- 6 pm: Yoga Philosophy and basic poses.

The Yoga Studio at The Pavilions Himalayas is the perfect place to get your asana. Whether your practice is far from perfect or you’re a veteran yogi, our expert yoga teacher will personalise your session to your needs and abilities.

6:00 pm: Rest Period

7:00 pm: Dinner

Today, you will have a full-day retreat program at The Farm. It is designed to help you reconnect with nature and yourself. Yoga retreats are packed with healthy meals, relaxation and yoga galore

7:00 am -9: 8: 00 am: Pranayama Yoga and Surya Namaskar

10:00 am: Light Breakfast

11:30 am: Meditation

1:00 pm: Yogic Lunch

4:00-6:00 pm: Yoga Therapy

7:00 pm: Dinner

Evening Free

Breakfast at Hotel.

After breakfast, fly back to Kathmandu and drive to Namobuddha, the most important Buddhist pilgrimage site 40 km southeast of Kathmandu Valley. According to the Buddhist legend, Namobuddha is where the Buddha offered his body to the starving tigress so she could feed her cubs.

The environment is clean with fresh, cool and healthy natural air, which makes it the right place for meditation and practice. You can view beautiful sunrise and sunset from the hill. Visit the famous Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, where more than 250 monks reside today. In Monastery, you can participate in daily ritual chanting with monks

Overnight at Namobuddha resort, an eco-village resort or with monks at Monastery

Early morning participate in a chanting program at the Monastery and meditate in a peaceful, clean and fresh environment.

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu. On the way, visit Bhaktapur, rich in ancient arts and cultural heritage. Bhaktapur comprises dense clusters of temples, monuments, courtyards and traditional houses constructed during different periods of history. Ancient culture, tradition and rituals are still preserved, and they reflect in the daily activities of the local Newar community. Their significant attractions are Taumadi Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, and Dattatraya Square. It is also renowned for JUJU DHAU, earthenware potteries and artistic wood carvings.

After Breakfast in Hotel,

a Rickshaw ride tour around Kathmandu Durbar Square with an experienced guide. The ride begins from the Thamel area, the tourist shopping hub, and passes through Ason Bazaar, one of Kathmandu’s busiest and oldest marketplaces. Around its vicinity are the temples dedicated to different gods and goddesses, including Annapurna, Ganesh, Narayan, Mahadev and Kumari. From Ason, we reach Indra Chowk, the place that got its name after the ancient Vedic deity, Indra. It is also one of the busiest marketplaces in Kathmandu. Indra Chowk is also known for the Aakash Bhairav Temple. Have a taste of sweet Lassi at Indra Chowk and take more than 200m to reach Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is the largest among three Durbar Squares within Kathmandu Valley, with many temples, monuments and palace buildings. Spend a couple of hours exploring around. Visit Kumari Ghar after 4 pm to get a chance to be blessed by the living goddess.

Later, you will have sightseeing at Pashupatinath Temple, located on the bank of the holy Bagmati River, which is worshipped as the protective deity of the Hindus. It occupies the most significant area among all temples in Nepal and is one of the holiest pilgrimages. The temple complex sprawls over a vast area with around 490 temples and idols of different Hindu gods and goddesses and thousands of Shiva Lingam. The bank of Bagmati is also considered an ideal place to cremate the dead according to Hindu ritual

Evening observes Aarati at the bank of the Bagmati River. The rituals with a band singing hymns in praise of god, playing classical instruments, chanting Vedic mantras, ringing bells, burning incense and lighting oil lamps keep you spellbound. The ritual makes the evening environment dazzling. Attending you experience a blissful moment

Breakfast is at the Hotel.

Drive to Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport for departure. Our representative will help you with exit formalities and then bid you farewell.