Explore Kathmandu and Lumbini Buddhism Tour

• 3-4 hours
• 3 Star Hotel

Arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport / Kathmandu. Our staff will be on standby to meet & greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Refresh & get familiar with your surroundings by going for a walk down the street after you have rested. If time permits, then we will take you to visit the Swoyambhunath {Monkey} temple. In the evening, our tour manager will brief you on your program for the days ahead. Have supper & your first overnight in the valley of the gods and goddesses.

• 2 hours
• 3 Star Hotel

After breakfast, it’s a scenic drive to Dhulikhel - A small quiet town, known for its traditional crafts, & lies just 35 km east of Kathmandu at an altitude of 1470m. If you wish to, you may climb a little to see the mountains, from Cho Oyu in the east to Himalchuli in the west following which we will take you for a hike to the famous Namobudha. We then return to Kathmandu in the evening.

• Sightseeing 4-5 hours
• 3 Star Hotel

After breakfast, we proceed for a full day sightseeing tour. We visit ancient Patan and the villages in the vicinity & Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Kathmandu is a literal mixing bowl of different religions & cultures that all remain in perfect harmony with each other, respecting each other’s culture & spiritual ideals. Lunch can be taken out in the restaurant, or we can even start with a packed lunch.

• 45 minutes
• 3 Star Hotel

In the afternoon, we fly to Bhairahawa. It is a 45 minutes flight from Kathmandu. You will be received at the airport and transferred to the hotel. In the evening, we will take you for a short sightseeing tour around the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Overnight at the hotel.

• 1 hour
• 3 Star Hotel

After breakfast, we head out on a sightseeing tour. At noon, we drive to Bhairahawa approx. 14 km from Lumbini to catch our flight to Kathmandu. We will reach Kathmandu in the evening. Overnight in hotel in Kathmandu

• 2-3 hours
• 3 Star Hotel

After breakfast, we will take you to the Kopan Monastery for a visit followed by a tour of the Boudhanath Stupa on the way back.

• 1 Day
• 3 Star Hotel

Today we will take you to the Himalayan Buddhist Meditation centre to attend the one day workshop – ‘Discovering Buddhism’ in which various preliminary and advanced Buddhist teachings with contemplation and discussions led by monks, nuns, and scholars from both Tibetan Buddhist and different Buddhist traditions conduct. Topics and teachers for the workshop will be notified only a few days before the workshop. In the evening, we will proceed for a Nepali cuisine with a thrilling cultural dance program performed by the local belles. This evening out is a complimentary affair on behalf of the company for the good welfare of our guests & for the warm relationships developed in the course of our holy saga to Lumbini. Overnight at your hotel.

• 30 Minutes
• None

After Breakfast Morning is left free for shopping & other independent activities, depending on your flight time, we will drive you to the International airport for your onward flight home. And this marks the end of a beautiful holiday in your discovering of the natural wonders of nature amidst the divine & the holy. If you are looking for other exciting itineraries, cost and or any relevant information, please contact us. We will be glad to help you make the right choices for a new holiday that will also suit your pockets. Just don’t hesitate to let us know.