Nepal Buddhist Tour – 9 Days

Trip Highlights

Trip Durations 9 Days
Trip Destination Nepal
Group Size 1-20
Accomodation Star hotel
Trip Grade Easy
Best Season Sept–Dec, March–May
Max Altitude 2,195m
Trip Start Kathmandu
Trip End Kathmandu

Trip Overview

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Introduction to Nepal Buddhist Tour

Nepal Buddhist Tour is designed for travelers who want to learn about the various aspects of Buddhism in Nepal and learn about the Buddha from beginning to end. The Kathmandu Valley and its surroundings are the centers of Buddhism with many monasteries and gumbas. Nepal, the land of the Himalayas, has been a safe and sacred place for Buddhism for centuries.

There are many mythological myths in Nepal so Buddhist pilgrimage is also an opportunity to explore spiritual sites, meditation caves, monasteries, and stupas in Nepal. This Nepal Buddhist Tour takes you not only to Lumbini, the birthplace of the Buddha but also to other famous Buddhist sites in Nepal. Nepal Buddhist Tour is important because it is the birthplace of Lord Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, and has more than 506 million followers worldwide.

Buddhism is one of the most influential religions in the world. 7% of the world’s population follows this religion, so it is the fifth most popular religion. This package covers famous Buddhist sites all over Nepal. The Nepal Buddhist Tour takes you to Bouddhanath, Swayambhu (Monkey Temple), Namobuddha, Lumbini, Kapan, and Pharping places. These all are sacred places for Buddhist pilgrimage with famous monasteries and gumbas. All these places have high importance of Buddhism and have their historical background that you will know better during the trip.

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Visit famous Stupas and Monasteries in Nepal

The Bouddhanath Stupa is an important Buddhist site. This stupa is one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world located in Kathmandu. The stupa is surrounded by, prayer wheels, fluttering prayer flags, and small images of the Buddha.

Kopan Monastery is located on a hill near Bouddhanath where people from all over the world come to study Buddhist philosophy. It is considered to be the best place in Nepal to learn about the basics of Buddhism and meditation. Another ancient and holy shrine in Kathmandu is Swayambhunath, also known as the “Monkey Temple”. From Swayambhunath you can get a beautiful view of the Kathmandu Valley.

During Nepal Buddhist Tour you will visit, another famous religious site near Kathmandu Namobuddha. In Namobuddha a beautiful Thrangu Tashi Yangtse monastery is located on a green hill. This hill offers you 360-degree views of the valley below. In this beautiful and peaceful monastery, people usually like to do meditation and yoga activities.

Lumbini, the birthplace of the Buddha, is one of the most famous and important places for Buddhists around the world. In Lumbini, you can learn a lot about the Buddha. Here you visit gardens and various artistic monasteries built by different countries as well as the Maya Devi temple and the sacred pond.

Trip Itinerary

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Frequently asked questions about this trip

What is altitude sickness?

Altitude sickness is normally known as acute mountain sickness. This can happen when people rapidly climb up to an altitude of more than 3000 meters. We ensure minimal risk by adding rest to our trekking itineraries. Most people will feel some effects of altitude, some shortness of breath and possibly light headache, this is normal enough. Acute mountain sickness patients are quite different and usually have a serious headache, sickness, and lose awareness. In almost all possible cases there are sufficient warning signs to take action properly. Descending to a lower altitude is usually enough to prevent any further problems.

Do I need a visa to enter Nepal and how can I get if I need it?

Yes, you need Visa for travelling to Nepal and this can be obtained before departing from your country or at the Kathmandu Airport. It should be noted that your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after your return and requires 2 passport size photos. For more detail please visit the Department of immigration page.

Do I need Travel Insurance?

Travel insurance will ensure your safety and security during the trip. Travel insurance with maximum medical cover is essential for all trips to Nepal to minimize risk.

How can I book a trip with you?

First, choose the one that suits you best to trip with us and just click Book Now. A form will open and all your details will have to be sent to us via the form. Then, to confirm the booking, 20% of the total amount will have to be sent to our bank account and bank account details are available on our website. For more information feel free to contact us by email at info@odysseytreksnepal.com or info.odysseytresk@gmail.com.

How big are the groups?

In order to operate group joining fixed departure trips we need minimum of two persons but for private trips, no minimum and maximum apply. You can travel with us, whether you are alone or with a large group. But remember that according to the rules of the government, trekking to a restricted area requires minimum of 2 persons.

Is there anyone to meet us at the airport upon arrival?

Yes, a representative from our office will be at the airport with a banner of your name. You will then be transferred to your hotel by our representative. After that you will be invited to our office or we can visit your hotel where you will meet with your guide and trip briefing will be done.

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Thank you a lot for your organization about my trek. It was a superb experience; all was perfect. Karma is a very nice person and a good guide. I appreciated trekking with Odyssey (a reliable Nepal trek operator). If I come back to Nepal, I will be happy to...

Have just returned from my fourth trip to Nepal and as always Odyssey Treks organized everything superbly. We visited Makalu relatively late in the season and were rewarded with empty trails and amazing weather. Karma was as entertaining, friendly, and informative as ever along with Ang Dawa Sherpa who...