Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal and its most popular tourist attraction, is spread out over its eponymous valley and encircled by Himalayan mountains. Kathmandu is the gateway to exploring Nepal’s essence. It is home to several ancient temples, golden pagodas, stunning natural scenery, and captivating villages. Kathmandu is located at a height of 4,344 feet and is the meeting point of the Bagmati and Vishnumati rivers. Stunning Indo-Tibetan and Newari handicrafts, UNESCO-listed cultural sites, exquisite food, and superb hiking opportunities to the highest peaks in the world may all be found here.
Every traveler, pilgrim, backpacker, history buff, foodie, and shopaholic will find something special in Kathmandu, from courtyards filled with drying rice and chillies to incense-filled temples, national museums, and modern Nepali art galleries to hobbit-sized workshops, humming bazaars, rickshaws, Momo, Thukpa, and Everest beer.
Lumbini literally translates as "The Lovely" in Sanskrit, and it lives up to that term! Lumbini, Birthplace of lord Buddha, is situated in the lap of Himalayas near the Indian Border. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lumbini is home to several monasteries and historic stupas that date back more than 2000 years. People from all over the world travel to this abode of Buddhism to study scriptures, meditate, practise yoga, trek, learn more about Buddhism and find inner peace.
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Days |
Activities |
Remarks |
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1 |
Arrival at Kathmandu on the afternoon. |
Meet up at the arrival and transfer to hotel. Day ends with tasting and enjoying Nepalese Cuisine. |
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2 |
Sightseeing around Kathmandu Valley |
Visit to Sambhunath Temple and continue further to Pasupathi Nath Temple and day ends with exploring Kathmandu Durbar Square. |
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3 |
Namo bouddha and Bhaktapur sightseeing |
Leave early for Namobouddha, Lunch at Dhulikhel Aaguntuk Resort. Return stopping at Bhaktapur for sightseeing |
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4 |
Sightseeing of Bouddhanath and Leave for Lumbini |
Sightseeing of Bouddhanath in Kathmandu & Flight to Lumbini, Overnight at Hotel (B/B) |
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5 |
Lumbini sightseeing |
Tour of different Buddhist monasteries, sacred Garden, Ancient Buddhist Heritage sites of Lumbini, Hotel (B/B) |
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6 |
Sightseeing around Kathmandu Valley |
Fly back to Kathmandu. Patan Sightseeing. and Thamel at night. Dinner with a cultural activity. |
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7 |
Departure |
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