Overview

Buddha Purnima is widely known as Buddha Jayanti in Nepal, and it is celebrated as the birthday of Lord Buddha, the founder of Buddhism (light of Asia). Buddha is one of the iconic figures in human history for the promotion of Peace on the planet; therefore, let’s 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 Buddhist Shrines in this 15 days Buddha Purnima Package Tour (From 1st May to 15th May).

Lumbini – Lumbini is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the birthplace of Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Lumbini is a major pilgrimage site where seekers can meditate at the Maya Devi Temple, explore monasteries, and connect with the profound energy of enlightenment and peace.

Pokhara – Surrounded by mountains and serene lakes, Pokhara is a center for yoga retreats, meditation, and nature-based healing. The tranquility of Phewa Lake and the caves like Gupteshwor Mahadev provide ideal settings for deep spiritual reflection.

Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) – A famous UNESCO-listed Buddhist site in Kathmandu, known for panoramic city views, spiritual ambiance, and playful monkeys.

Kathmandu Durbar Square – A historic UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing ancient palaces, temples, and cultural artifacts, perfect for history and architecture lovers.

Bhaktapur Durbar Square – A well-preserved medieval square with stunning pagoda-style temples, pottery markets, and a vibrant local culture, ideal for heritage tourism.

Pharping Aadinath Hill – A scenic hilltop with the Aadinath Temple, offering breathtaking views of the Kathmandu Valley and a peaceful spiritual atmosphere, perfect for meditation and short hikes.

Taudaha Lake Sightseeing – A serene lake near Kathmandu, popular for birdwatching, relaxing walks, and its connection to local legends about the mythical Nagas (serpent deities).

Tarkeshwar – A holy Hindu site in Kathmandu, dedicated to Lord Shiva, surrounded by dense forests, making it a great destination for both pilgrimage and nature trekking.

Kirtipur – A historic Newari town with ancient temples, traditional architecture, and panoramic valley views, known for its rich culture, local cuisine, and laid-back atmosphere.

Day-Day Itinerary(Group Size- 2+)

Day 1 On arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport ( KTM ), transfer to hotel/resort

Day 2 Pharping Aadinath Hill and Taudaha Lake sightseeing

Day 3 Drive from Kathmandu to Lumbini

Day 4 Full day Lumbini sightseeing(the birth place of Siddhartha Gautama Buddha), the founder of Buddhism

Day 5 After breakfast, drive to Kapilvastu, where Gautama Buddha spent his early life

Day 6 Drive from Lumbini to Pokhara

Day 7 Full-day monastery sightseeing in Pokhara

Day 8 Half day Pokhara sightseeing after breakfast and rest of the day will be free or souvenirs shopping with your guide

Day 9 Drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will have 2 hours of refreshment-free time, then walk to Swayambhunath Stupa with your guide

Day 10 Visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Kathmandu Durbar Square

Day 11 Half day Patan Durbar Square sightseeing after breakfast and rest of the day will be free or souvenirs shopping with your guide

Day 12 Buddha Purnima (Buddha’s birthday) After breakfast, visit Nabab Buddha Buddhanath Stupa.

Day 13 Half local trip to Kirtipur and rest of will be free

Day 14 Tarkeshwar Shrine local hiking

Day 15 We will take you to Tribhuvan International Airport ( KTM ) for departure

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