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Sacred Kathmandu: Cremation Rites & Stupa Serenity
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Sacred Kathmandu: Cremation Rites & Stupa Serenity

By Enticing Himalayas Travels Private Limited
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$107 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Join the sacred kora at Boudhanath Stupa for serene devotion in Kathmandu's hear
  • Witness solemn Hindu cremation rituals at Pashupatinath, a moving experience.
  • Explore vibrant markets near Boudhanath, a sensory journey into local life.
  • Spin ancient prayer wheels,absorb teachings in colourful flags, feel spirituality
  • Conclude with a guided return, leaving indelible memories of cultural richness.

Activity location

    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

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Sacred Kathmandu: Cremation Rites & Stupa Serenity
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h5h
  • English
Starting time: 4:30 pm
Price details
AU$107.22 x 1 AdultAU$107.22

Total
Price is AU$107.22

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's included Expert guided tour at Boudhanath Stupa
  • What's includedWhat's included Witness Hindu cremation rituals at Pashupatinath
  • What's includedWhat's included Explore vibrant local markets near Boudhanath
  • What's includedWhat's included Seamless guided return to your central location
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry fees to both UNESCO World Heritage sites, ( NRs 1000 at Pashupati Temple & Nrs 400 at Boudha Stupa)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Personal expenses at local markets
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Optional purchases at Boudhanath's vibrant shops
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Food and Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded Service charge for the tour guide , saint or monks

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Drones, Luggage or large bags, Nudity
  • Not suitable for: Children under 12 years, People with respiratory issues

What you can expect

Embark on a spiritual journey in Kathmandu & Witness the sacred cremation rituals at Pashupatinath and experience the tranquil enlightenment surrounding the iconic Boudhanath Stupa. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of Nepal's capital.

Itinerary:

  1. Boudhanath Stupa:
    Commence your spiritual journey at the iconic Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world and a centre of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. Experience the serene ambiance as you join pilgrims in the kora, circling the stupa in a clockwise direction. Marvel at the intricate mandala and engage with the vibrant market surrounding the stupa. Immerse yourself in the spiritual energy and witness monks deep in meditation.

  2. Spiritual Enlightenment:
    Conclude your journey at Boudhanath Stupa, where you can further explore the spiritual ambiance. Spin prayer wheels, absorb the teachings embedded in prayer flags, and take a moment for personal reflection. Feel the tranquility and enlightenment that this sacred site imparts, hear the monks chantings mantras and medidate or just have your cup of day and think about Peace.

  3. Pashupatinath:
    Next, venture to Pashupatinath, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and witness the sacred Hindu cremation ceremonies along the banks of the Bagmati River. Gain insight into the profound rituals and customs that form an integral part of Nepal's cultural heritage. Explore the architectural marvels of the temple complex and absorb the spiritual resonance that permeates this sacred space.

Conclusion:

As the day concludes, our experienced guides will ensure a seamless return to your central location, leaving you with a heart enriched by the cultural and spiritual tapestry of Kathmandu. Reflect on the day's profound encounters or continue your exploration of the city's vibrant surroundings at your own pace. This transformative journey is a gateway to the soul of Nepal, offering memories that linger long after the tour concludes.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kathmandu
    • Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal