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‘Visit and explore Hindu Pilgrimage Sites of Nepal and get enlightened spiritually’
The Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal is truly a religious and spiritual venture in the holy land of Nepal from east to west and the north. You will explore the world heritage Hindu pilgrimage sites located in Nepal with a very knowledgeable tour crew or very professional tour guides.
You will explore and experience the most sacred Hindu pilgrimage sites in Nepal including Pashupatinath Temple, a world heritage site located in Kathmandu, Sanga where a massive Shiva statue is located, Patan Durbar Square where Krishna Temple is located, Hanuman Dokha Durbar where the massive Bhairab statue is located, Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple, Dakshinkali Temple, Manakamana Temple, Budhanilkantha, Gorkha Palace and Gorakhkali Temple, Pokhara City Tour with Gupteswor Mahadev Cave and a massive Shiva Statue located in Pumdikot and the most sacred and the powerful Muktinath located in Mustang at the lap of Himalayas.
The holy Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal commences in Kathmandu with a significant visit to Hanuman Dhoka Durbar to see the grand Bhairab statue which is believed to wash away all the miseries and sorrows, then, to Patan Durbar Square where Krishna Temple is located. The lord Krishna is popular as a deity of love and compassion among Hindus.
Next, the Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal takes you to Dakshinkali Temple where Hindus offer animal sacrifices like hen, duck and he-goat. You will, then, explore Pashupatinath Temple with massive bull and the holy Bagmati river with cremation site and Budhanilkantha where the tremendous lord Vishnu’s statue is located in the pond asleep. After that, we go to Changunarayan and Bhaktapur, the oldest city with several Hindu pilgrimage sites. This visit will be very exciting to have an insights of ancient Hindu sacred sites in the town. We further drive to Sanga where the largest/tallest Shiva statue is located.
The holy temple Manakamana and Gorakhkali Temple and Gorkha palace are also part of this popular Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal. You will find some astonishing insights of old Hindu cultural and religious insights while visiting these two sites located in Gorkha district.
We go to the city of natural and religious astonishments which is Pokhara city in Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal. We go to visit Guptwswor Mahadev Cave and Pumdikot where a giant Shiva Statue is built. The Pumdikot and this massive statue of Shiva and its premises offer you some magnificent mountain panoramas including Annapurna massif, Machhapuchhre, Gangapurna, Himal Chuli, Manaslu and Ganesh Himal.
Ultimately, we drive to holy Muktinath located in the lower Mustang region at the lap of the Himalayas in Nepal. We experience and explore the holy Muktinath Temple, 108 water taps and a natural flame which never goes out. One can have an opportunity to have a holy bath from 108 water spouts and offer a spiritual prayer to Muktinath Temple which is believed to wash all the sins from your body and life.
After this holy visit to Muktinath Temple, also known as Muktinath Yatra, we drive back to Pokhara and finally Kathmandu to end our special spiritually blessed Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal.
If you want only particular or certain Hindu Pilgrimage sites among the aforementioned holy sites, you can still do it and request to us to set the itinerary accordingly. For this, contact us directly: 977-9841718385, 9851172420 whatsapp, viber and call.
Major Places Connected: Kathmandu, Gorkha, Pokhara and Muktinath.
Mode of Travel: Driving
Average Driving Hours - 7
Means of Transportation: Private Jeep
If you want to know the entrance fees of world heritage sites and the Hindu pilgrimage sites in Nepal: Click World Heritage Sites Entry Fees.
Our staff will pick you up from the airport and bring you to the hotel, where you can refresh and relax. Our team and guides will provide you necessary information about the trip by the evening.
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Max. altitude 1,338m / 4,390ft. Today, we go and visit Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, Patan Krishna Temple, Dakshinkali Temple, Budhanilkantha and Pashupatinath Temple. Most of these holy sites are UNESCO World Heritage Sites located in Kathmandu Valley.
While exploring these sacred sites , the tourists can have an astonishing insights of authentic Hindu religious and civilizational highlights which will leave an everlasting impacts on you.
End the tour and stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
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Max. altitude 1,350m / 4,429ft. Initially after breakfast, we will head to Changunarayan and explore and offer a holy prayer to lord Vishnu. Actually, Changunarayan is the ancient Hindu Temple from Lichhavi Dynasty of Nepal.
Next, we go to Bhaktapur and visit all Hindu religious temples and palaces from the ancient times. The authentic Newar culture and civilizations along with the authentic Newari cuisines will mesmerize you during the visit.
More importantly, you will head to Sanga where the massive statue of god Shiva stands to welcome you. This holy visit will bless you immensely with Hindu blessings of Shiva/Mahadev.
Finally, you will drive back to Kathmandu for overnight stay. Stay overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
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Max. altitude 1,350m / 4,429ft. You will, initially, leave Kathmandu and drive for Manakamana Temple. Before you get to Manakamana/Kurintar or Cable Car, you will drive through several country settlements and popular Trishuli River. Trishuli river is very popular for white water river rafting in Nepal among the adventure lovers.
Arrive at Kurintar and ride cable to get Manakamana Temple located at the top of the hill. The temple is astoundingly popular among the Hindu devotees and the also offers some magnificent mountain panoramas including Manaslu and Ganesh Himal.
You offer a holy prayer here at Manakamana Temple which is believed to fulfill your wishes. After that, you will drive to Gorkha where you will visit two sites: Gorkha Palace and Gorakhkali Temple. The temple and the palace were forts in the past and now you can offer sacred offerings to the goddess Kali as a Hindu devotee. The palace and the temple also offer you some astonishing mountain views including Manaslu, Himal Chuli and Ganesh Himal.
You will stay overnight at Gorkha Bazaar at hotel.
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Max. altitude 1,300m / 4,265ft. After you have breakfast at hotel, you leave Gorkha for Pokhara. Within 4-5 hours of drive, you will arrive in Pokhara and check in Hotel and get refreshed. In the late afternoon, you will go for sightseeing tour to Davis Fall, Gupteswor Mahadev Cave, Talbarahi Temple, Mahendrabarahi Temple and the grand Shiva statue located in Pumdikot. Pumdikot also offer you an incredible mountain panoramas including Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Himal Chuli, Annapurna and Machhapuchhre.
Stay overnight at hotel in Pokhara.
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Max. altitude 850m / 2,789ft. You leave Pokhara for Muktinath after a beautiful breakfast. You drive to Beni first, then, to Muktinath. You will drive along the smooth concrete road and later along the off country road at the end while you are approaching to Muktinath temple and the Jomsom city.
Then, you will go to visit Muktinath Temple, offer a holy prayer and have a sacred and refreshing bath from 108 water taps. You will enjoy this holy pilgrimage visit to Muktinath Temple with the giant mountain panoramas to astonish.
Stay overnight at lodge at Muktinath.
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Max. altitude 3,762m / 12,343ft. Actually, sometimes, we can not reach Muktinath on the same day after we drive from Pokhara and we have to use an extra day for the visit, prayer and exploration. So, you can use this day as an extra day exploration and rest day at Muktinath.
Optionally, you can drive back to Pokhara as well if you want.
Stay overnight at lodge at Muktinath or hotel in Pokhara.
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Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Max. altitude 3,762m / 12,343ft. You will leave Muktinath celebrating a beautiful drive along of country off road and then you will begin driving along the smooth and comfortable road.
This drive today will be enjoyed by every traveler as the landscapes and the mountain views are magnificent to view.
Drive through Beni, Nayapool, Naudanda and Kande and get to the hotel in Pokhara. Check in hotel and get refreshed. You will enjoy a beautiful dinner at the Lakeside, Pokhara.
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Meals Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Max. altitude 850m / 2,789ft. Morning, after breakfast depart from the hotel for interesting drive or fly back to Kathmandu. The road follows on main busy highway, after leaving the Trisuli River, and then the road climbs on winding up to the outskirt of Kathmandu valley. From the high end of the valley rim, the drive slowly enters the busy bustling city of Kathmandu. On reaching Thamel or near about then check into respective hotels, afternoon free at leisure for individual activities and evening Farewell Dinner with Nepali cultural program.
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Max. altitude 1,350m / 4,429ft. You can get to Nepal by air or by land for your 10-day Hindu Pilgrimage Tour. If you come by air you will land at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Travelers who come by land can enter through border crossings with India and China. These include Birgunj, Bhairahawa, Kakarbhitta, Nepalgunj and other approved points.
When you arrive, a person from Haven Holidays Pvt. Ltd. Will greet you. Help you go to the hotel. Your pilgrimage trip will then start with the guidance good transportation and a look at Nepals sacred Hindu history.
Nepal offers tourist visas when you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport and at other entry points. You need to have your passport that's still valid some photos and other travel papers when you enter Nepal.
The visa process when you arrive is usually simple. However lines can be long during times. You can also get a visa for Nepal before you travel from an embassy or office if that is easier, for you.
Most international pilgrims arrive through Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. After finishing immigration and getting your luggage a representative from Haven Holidays Pvt. Ltd. Will greet you outside the arrival area with a company signboard.
You will then move comfortably to your hotel in Kathmandu, where you can take a break after your travel. Your guide will give an orientation about the 10-day Hindu Pilgrimage Tour, including temple visits, daily schedules, transportation, religious customs, accommodation, meals and other important arrangements.
A full orientation will be done after your hotel check-in or the next morning. During the meeting our pilgrimage leader will explain the schedule and give useful information about temple visits, darshan times, clothing rules, religious customs, photography rules and daily travel plans.
You can also talk about your personal pilgrimage goals, temples, puja needs, food choices and other spiritual activities with your guide. This helps us make your pilgrimage more comfortable, meaningful and well planned.
Last-minute booking is possible for the 10-day Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal depending on transportation and hotel availability. However it is strongly advised to book during big Hindu festivals and busy pilgrimage seasons.
Booking early gives you options for hotels, vehicles, guides and pilgrimage setups. Still Haven Holidays Pvt. Ltd. Stays flexible. Will try to organize your pilgrimage even if you have little time to prepare.
You can add days to your Hindu Pilgrimage Tour if you want to see more religious and cultural places in Nepal. Depending on what you like you can add places, like Lumbini, Namobuddha, Janakpur, Muktinath, Devghat, Manakamana or other holy spots.
You can also stay longer in Kathmandu for temple visits puja ceremonies, meditation, cultural tours or personal religious activities. Let us know ahead of time so we can set up transportation, stays, guides and other services.
You can exchange currency at Tribhuvan International Airport, banks authorized exchange counters and licensed money changers in Kathmandu. Nepali Rupees are recommended for purchases, donations, offerings, small expenses and payments at local shops.
ATMs are widely available in Kathmandu and other major cities. However carrying some cash is advisable when visiting smaller pilgrimage destinations. While foreign currencies may be accepted by some hotels and businesses Nepali Rupees remain the convenient option for everyday pilgrimage expenses.
The Haven Holidays Team is experienced in organizing tours, cultural journeys and pilgrimage programs, throughout Nepal. Our professional guides understand Nepalese Hindu traditions, temples, mythology, history, architecture, local customs and pilgrimage practices.
Our team will assist you throughout the journey while respecting your beliefs and personal practices. We aim to provide transportation, comfortable accommodation, reliable information and personalized assistance so your Hindu pilgrimage becomes peaceful, convenient and spiritually rewarding.
You do not need to carry luggage throughout the pilgrimage. We recommend bringing clothing, suitable footwear, personal medicines, religious items and other essential belongings required for the 10-day journey.
If you have luggage you may store it securely at your Kathmandu hotel when the itinerary allows. Your guide or hotel reception can assist you with storage arrangements allowing you to travel comfortably during longer road journeys.
At the end of your Hindu Pilgrimage Tour you will have a chance to share your thoughts with the Haven Holidays Team. You can give your feedback directly to our office your guide or the management team.
Your input helps us make our pilgrimage services better and create meaningful experiences for future travelers. We truly value your opinions about transportation, accommodation, meals, guides, temple visits and overall service quality.
Your personal expenses will depend on your preferences and how much you spend. Depending on your chosen package some things like accommodation, transportation, guide services, meals, entrance fees and other scheduled activities may already be included.
You should plan separately for shopping, religious offerings, donations, puja materials, souvenirs, laundry extra meals, drinks, personal travel and optional activities. It’s especially helpful to carry some Nepali Rupees when visiting temples and smaller pilgrimage sites.
A day on the pilgrimage starts with breakfast before heading out for the day’s religious and cultural activities. Depending on the schedule you might visit temples in the morning for darshan take part in puja explore sacred places and move toward the next pilgrimage destination.
There will be time, for temple visits, prayers, making offerings, eating meals, resting and photography where allowed. Your guide will help manage the schedule and will also explain local customs and ensure you behave appropriately at holy sites.
Private vehicle transport will be arranged for the whole pilgrimage. The transport will match the itinerary and group size. Comfortable cars, jeeps, vans or tourist vehicles can be used for city sightseeing. Longer trips between pilgrimage sites.
Road conditions and travel times can change because of traffic, weather, road work and local conditions. Our team will plan the journey carefully. Give suitable vehicles. The plan will allow time, for temple visits, meals, rest and religious activities.
On this 10-day pilgrimage tour you will visit some of the sacred and culturally rich Hindu sites in Nepal. The exact places you visit will depend on your chosen itinerary, the time of year road conditions and your personal religious interests.
Throughout the tour you will have opportunities to experience darshan (seeing the deity) puja (prayer and worship) meditation and spiritual reflection. You will also learn about Hindu rituals and take part in cultural activities.
You will walk through religious architecture witness the beauty of sacred heritage and enjoy authentic Nepali and Indian vegetarian food. There are chances to interact with people hear stories from spiritual leaders and gain a deeper understanding of religious traditions.
Your journey will be guided by a professional and experienced pilgrimage leader. They will be with you every step of the way helping with all details like transportation, lodging, meals and temple visits. They will also share knowledge, about Hindu beliefs, Nepalese culture, history, mythology, architecture and local customs.
You can talk to your leader anytime you need help. They can guide you on temple etiquette suggest clothing inform you about photography limits assist with puja arrangements and explain how to make local offerings. They are there to make your pilgrimage both meaningful and smooth.
Respectful behavior is essential when visiting Hindu temples and sacred sites. Visitors should generally wear clothing remove footwear before entering designated temple areas and follow instructions from temple authorities and local priests.
Photography may be restricted inside temples or during specific religious ceremonies. Your guide will explain the customs before each visit so that you can participate respectfully without disturbing worshippers or ongoing religious activities.
Pilgrims can participate in darshan, puja, prayer and other religious activities at selected temples to local temple rules. If you wish to arrange puja or religious ceremonies we can assist with the necessary local arrangements whenever possible.
Offerings may include flowers, fruits, incense, lamps or other traditional materials. Any special puja, priest services, donations or religious offerings should be confirmed in advance because costs and procedures vary between temples.
Tipping is not mandatory. It is appreciated when your guide provides excellent service throughout the pilgrimage. As a recommendation you may consider around USD 5–10, per day for your pilgrimage leader depending on the group size and level of service.
However tipping remains completely voluntary. You should reward your guide according to your satisfaction, service quality, professionalism and personal preference.
| No of people | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 2 - 4 | $1,475 |
| 6 - 10 | $1,425 |
| 12 - 16 | $1,375 |
| No of people | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 2 - 4 | $715 |
| 6 - 8 | $715 |
| 10 - 12 | $715 |
| 14 - 25 | $645 |
| No of people | Price per person |
|---|---|
| 2 - 4 | $845 |
| 6 - 10 | $795 |
| 12 - 16 | $745 |