Nepal Pilgrims Tour

Overview

Experience a spiritual journey through the sacred temples and breathtaking landscapes of Nepal. This pilgrimage tour combines religious significance with natural beauty, taking you through the cultural heart of Kathmandu and the serene lakeside city of Pokhara. The tour begins with a visit to the holy Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most sacred Hindu shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. You will also explore the ancient Changunarayan Temple, believed to be the oldest temple in Nepal. During the journey to Pokhara, pilgrims visit the famous Manakamana Temple, reached by an exciting cable car ride and known as the temple that fulfills wishes. In Pokhara, enjoy peaceful boating on Phewa Lake to reach the sacred Tal Barahi Temple, along with visits to Bindhyabasini Temple, Devi's Fall, and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave. A sunrise excursion to Sarangkot offers stunning views of the Himalayan ranges. This pilgrimage tour provides a perfect blend of spiritual devotion, cultural heritage, and natural beauty, making it an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking both faith and serenity in the Himalayas.

Duration

6 Days 5 Nights

What's Included

Inclusions

• Airport arrival and departure transfers on private basis • Accommodation at selected hotels on a double/twin-sharing basis with daily breakfast. •Professional English-speaking guide (other language guides available upon request).* • All sightseeing transfers and on private vehicle. • All required monument and sightseeing entrance fees as per the itinerary.

Exclusions

• International flights to and from Nepal. • Nepal visa fees • Any Personal expenses. • Any optional tours, extensions, or additional hotel stays not included in the itinerary. • Tips or gratuities for guides, drivers, porters, and other staff. • Personal travel insurance coverage.

Itinerary

01

Arrival In Kathmandu Upon arrival at Kathmandu Airport our guide/CSE will welcome you and escort to hotel followed with check-in at hotel.

02

Early in the morning, visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most revered temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and considered the largest and most important Shiva temple in the world. The temple holds great spiritual significance for Hindus, and it is believed that Lord Shiva chose Pashupatinath as the place to end his wandering life. Later in the day, drive to Changunarayan Temple, situated on a scenic hilltop in the Bhaktapur district. This ancient temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is regarded as one of the oldest temples in Nepal and is known for its historical and religious importance. After the visit, return to Kathmandu in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.

03

After an early breakfast, begin your scenic drive from Kathmandu towards Pokhara. En route, stop at Kurintar to visit the famous Manakamana Temple, dedicated to the wish-fulfilling goddess. You will reach the temple by an exciting cable car ride, which offers beautiful views of the surrounding hills and rivers, making the journey a unique experience. After offering prayers and performing puja at the temple, descend by cable car and continue the drive to Pokhara. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pokhara.

04

Early in the morning, drive to Sarangkot to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas. On a clear day, you can enjoy magnificent views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. After the sunrise tour, return to the hotel. On the way back, visit Bindhyabasini Temple, a sacred temple dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati. According to legend, this temple is connected to the famous Vindhyavasini Devi Temple in India. Later in the day, continue sightseeing in Pokhara with visits to Devi's Fall, the dramatic Seti Gorge, and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave. In the evening, enjoy a relaxing boating trip on Phewa Lake to visit Tal Barahi Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Durga located on a small island in the middle of the lake. Overnight stay at the hotel in Pokhara.

05

After breakfast, begin a scenic drive from Pokhara back to Kathmandu, enjoying picturesque views of rivers, terraced fields, and lush hills along the way. This relaxing journey through the beautiful countryside of Nepal offers a wonderful glimpse of rural life and natural landscapes. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, the rest of the day is free for leisure. You may relax at the hotel, explore the vibrant local markets, or enjoy personal activities at your own pace. Overnight stay at the hotel in Kathmandu.