Complete Nepal Buddhist Pilgrimage & Cultural Tour

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Complete Nepal Buddhist Pilgrimage & Cultural Tour

A 15-day in-depth Buddhist and cultural exploration of Nepal covering key spiritual sites and natural beauty.

Duration15 Days / 14 Nights
Highest pointVaried elevation
RegionBuddhist Nepal
Journey styleBuddhist Pilgrimage

The journey

A closer look at Complete Nepal Buddhist Pilgrimage & Cultural Tour.

A 15-day in-depth Buddhist and cultural exploration of Nepal covering key spiritual sites and natural beauty.

This itinerary can be adjusted around your preferred pace, travel dates, group size, and accommodation style. Our Kathmandu team manages the local arrangements and supports you throughout the journey.

Journey highlights

Nagarkot SunriseNamobuddhaBoudhanathPharping & BungmatiSwayambhunathPokharaBandipurLumbiniTilaurakotChitwan Jungle SafariAsan Tole Walk

Day by day

The complete itinerary.

A considered route with the major experiences, transfers, and overnight stops arranged in sequence.

Day 01

Arrival in Kathmandu and Transfer to Nagarkot

Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, transfer to Nagarkot. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 02

Namobuddha and Bhaktapur

Drive to Namobuddha in the morning. Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square while returning to Kathmandu. Dinner and overnight stay.

2/15
Day 03

Boudhanath, Kapan Gumba, and Patan

Full-day sightseeing of Boudhanath Stupa, Kapan Gumba (Gelukpa), and Patan's Mahabihars. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kathmandu.

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Day 04

Pharping and Bungmati

Visit Pharping (Nyingmapa lineage) and Bungmati. Return to the hotel for overnight stay.

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Day 05

Nagarjun and Swayambhunath

Visit Nagarjun Zamazu and Swayambhunath Stupa. Take a walk around Kathmandu city. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 06

Kathmandu to Pokhara

Early breakfast and drive to Pokhara. Refresh and enjoy an evening walk around Fewa Lake. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 07

Pokhara Sightseeing

Sunrise from Sarangkot. Visit World Peace Pagoda, Davis Falls, and Gupteshwar Mahadev. Evening walk around Fewa Lake. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 08

Tibetan Refugee Camp and Drive to Bandipur

Visit Tibetan refugee camp in the morning. After lunch, drive to Bandipur. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 09

Drive to Lumbini

Drive from Bandipur to Lumbini. Evening walk around Lumbini. Overnight stay at the hotel.

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Day 10

Lumbini Full-Day Tour

Visit Maya Devi Temple, the Holy Pond, and various monasteries. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 11

Tilaurakot and Drive to Chitwan

Visit Tilaurakot in the morning. After lunch, drive to Chitwan. Welcome drink and briefing. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 12

Chitwan Jungle Safari

Canoe ride, bird watching, jungle walk, elephant safari, and visit Elephant Breeding Centre. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 13

Return to Kathmandu

Drive back to Kathmandu. Free time for rest or shopping. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 14

Mahabouddha & Asan Tole Walk

Visit Mahabouddha. Take a heritage walk around Asan Tole and surrounding areas. Dinner and overnight stay.

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Day 15

Departure

Early breakfast and transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for departure.

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Start planning

Make this journey your own.

Speak with our Kathmandu team about dates, route adjustments, accommodation, and a plan shaped around you.

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