Lumbini
6 Days
Easy
2-30 Persons
1400m.
All seasons
Pilgrimage Tour
Hotel
Breakfast
Private Vehicle
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
The Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour is designed for travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhism, its history, and its cultural heritage. This journey takes you to the most significant Buddhist sites in Nepal – from ancient stupas in the Kathmandu Valley to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, known worldwide as the Light of Asia.
Buddhism in Nepal traces back to the birth of Siddhartha Gautama himself. This tour not only visits UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Swayambhunath and Boudhanath Stupa, but also takes you to monasteries, meditation centers, and sacred places associated with Buddha’s life, including Tilaurakot and Gotihawa. Along the way, you’ll witness Buddhist devotees in prayer, immerse yourself in peaceful surroundings, and gain insights into Buddhist philosophy and practices.
Meet and assist at Tribhuvan International Airport. Transfer to hotel. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
After breakfast, visit Swayambhunath Stupa, an ancient stupa with panoramic valley views. Continue to Boudhanath Stupa, a spiritual center for Tibetan Buddhism. Visit Kopan Monastery, known for its serene environment and Buddhist teachings. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Travel to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Explore Mayadevi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and various monasteries built by different nations. Overnight in Lumbini.
Morning visit to Tilaurakot, where Buddha spent his early princely life. After lunch, drive to Gotihawa, considered the precise birthplace of Lord Buddha. Return to Lumbini for overnight stay.
After breakfast, return to Kathmandu. Afternoon free for rest or personal exploration. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
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The Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour is a specially designed journey to explore Nepal’s most sacred Buddhist sites, including Lumbini (the birthplace of Lord Buddha), Swyambhunath, Boudhanath, Kopan Monastery, and other important monasteries.
Our standard itinerary is 6 days, but it can be customized depending on your time, interest, and spiritual needs.
The tour covers major Buddhist pilgrimage sites such as:
No. The tour is open to everyone, whether you are a Buddhist devotee, a spiritual seeker, or simply interested in Nepal’s culture, history, and heritage.
You will stay in comfortable 3-star hotels with the option to upgrade to luxury hotels or monasteries on request.
Travel is arranged by private vehicle for local sightseeing, and you can choose between a scenic drive or a short domestic flight between Kathmandu and Lumbini.
The best seasons are autumn (Sep–Nov) and spring (Mar–May) when the weather is clear and pleasant. Winter is also possible, but mornings and evenings may be cold.
Yes, a knowledgeable local English-speaking guide will accompany you to explain the history, legends, and spiritual significance of each site. Guides for other languages are available on request.
Yes, you will have opportunities to participate in meditation sessions and observe rituals in monasteries if you wish.
Comfortable clothing, light walking shoes, a hat, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and modest attire for temple visits are recommended.