Kathmandu Tour NamoBuddha Hiking

Discover the rich cultural and historical heritage of the Kathmandu Valley through this immersive guided tour. The Kathmandu Valley is a treasure trove of ancient temples, palaces, stupas, and diverse architectural wonders that have withstood the test of time. Your expert local guide will accompany you on this journey of exploration, providing valuable insights and stories about each site.

Highlights of Kathmandu NamoBuddha Hiking Tour:

• Patan Durbar Square: The tour begins with a visit to Patan Durbar Square, the ancient royal palace complex. Marvel at the intricately stone palaces and temple, courtyards, and temples, showcasing the unique Newari architectural style. Don't miss the Golden temple and narrow traditional streets with pond and museum.
• Swayambhunath Stupa: Widely known as Monkey Temple situated at the valley island top hill, which is UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of harmony between Buddhism and Hinduism. As you ascend the stairs, you'll be greeted by playful monkeys and a breathtaking panoramic view of the Kathmandu Valley. Explore the stupa's numerous shrines, prayer wheels, and colorful flags that add to the spiritual atmosphere.
• Pashupatinath Temple: Visit one of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Observe the sacred cremation ( Ghats ) along the Bagmati River and witness the profound rituals of life and death taking place on its banks. The temple complex is adorned with intricate sculptures and sacred shrines, attracting pilgrims from around the world.
• Boudhanath Stupa: Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance of Boudhanath, one of the largest stupas in Nepal. Adorned with prayer flags and surrounded by monasteries, this sacred Buddhist site is a center of Tibetan culture and spirituality. Walk the kora (circumambulation) around the stupa while spinning prayer wheels and soaking in the spiritual energy.

Dhulikhel Namobuddha Panauti Hiking:

Escape the city's hustle and bustle as we embark on a serene and picturesque hiking journey from Dhulikhel to Namobuddha and Panauti. This hike takes you through charming villages, terraced fields, and lush landscapes, providing an authentic experience of rural Nepal.

Highlights of the Hike:

• Dhulikhel: Begin the hike from Dhulikhel, a serene hill station known for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, and Ganesh Himal ranges. The picturesque countryside and traditional Newari architecture make Dhulikhel an ideal starting point for the trek. 
• Namobuddha Stupa: Trek to Namobuddha, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site with a fascinating legend behind it. It is believed that Lord Buddha, in a previous life as a prince, offered his body to a hungry tigress and her cubs at this very spot. A beautiful stupa marks this sacred location, and the surroundings offer tranquility and scenic beauty. Even living a day as monk
• Panauti: Continue the hike to the ancient town of Panauti, renowned for its well-preserved Newari culture and architecture. Stroll through narrow alleys lined with intricately carved buildings, courtyards, and temples that transport you back in time. Mahadev Temple and the ancient town are other highlights of Panauti.
• Local Interaction: Along the hike, you'll have opportunities to interact with friendly locals, witnessing their daily lives and cultural practices. The warm hospitality of the Nepali people adds a special touch to the hiking experience.
• Mountain Views: Dhulikhel and Namobuddha are both beautiful locations in Nepal, known for their stunning mountain views and serene surroundings. These hill stations located about 30-35 kilometers east of Kathmandu. The viewpoint is perched at an altitude of around 1,550 meters above sea level and offers panoramic views of the snow-capped Himalayan mountain ranges. Some of the famous peaks that can be seen from Dhulikhel and Namobuddha include Langtang Lirung, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, and Ganesh Himal. The sunrise and sunset views from Dhulikhel and sunsets from Nambouddha are particularly breathtaking, as the golden rays paint the mountains with various hues with the Kathmandu Tours with Nambuddha Hiking.

Highlights of Kathmandu NamoBuddha Hiking Tour Facts: 

Duration: 4 Night 5 Days:

Trip Type: Sightseeing + Hiking

Major attractions: Heritage sight of Kathmandu, Ancient town of Panauti, Namobuddha Monastery and Hiking.

Trip Grade: Easy ( Hiking is fit for all ).

Best months: January-May and September-December. June-August as Monsoon Madness. 

Optional Tours:

Mountain Flight - To experience the mountain flight. USD 248 Per person.

Zipline - Experience the thrilling rope ride. USD 78 Per person.

Must Try Food Items:

• Mo: Mo:.
• Dal-Bhat.
• Newari Khaja Set. 
• Chowmein.
• Chat-Phat

Kathmandu Namo Buddha Hiking Tour Itinerary: 

Day 01: Airport Pickup, transfer to hotel, team meet up later free day.

Experience a seamless journey with our Airport Pickup service, ensuring a stress-free arrival. Let us transfer you comfortably to your hotel, where you can relax and recharge. Later, gather with your team to plan and connect. Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, exploring the city's wonders or simply unwinding. Your adventure starts here!

Day 02: Guided sight seeing of Kathamndu valley heritage sites: Patan Durbar square, Bouddhanath, Swayambhunath and Pahsupatinath. 

Embark on an enchanting journey through the cultural wonders of Kathmandu Valley's heritage sites with the expert guidance of Trekking Trail Nepal. Explore the historical marvels of Patan Durbar Square, the spiritual aura of Bouddhanath and Swayambhunath stupas, and the sacred Pashupatinath temple. Immerse in rich traditions, breathtaking architecture, and spiritual enlightenment, creating cherished memories with your team.

Day 03: Drive to Dhulikhel and Hike to Namobuddha crossing Kavre Pass view point. Enjoy the buddhist puja ceremony, meditation session and meal with monks.

Take-off on a captivating adventure as we drive you to Dhulikhel, a charming town nestled in the Himalayan foothills. The scenic hike to Namobuddha will take you through picturesque landscapes, including the breathtaking Kavre Pass view point. At Namobuddha, immerse yourself in spiritual bliss with a profound Buddhist puja ceremony, followed by a serene meditation session led by monks. Delight in the company of these wise souls as you share a traditional meal together, gaining insights into their monastic life. This transformative experience promises to leave you with cherished memories and a renewed sense of inner peace and connection.

Day 04: After morning rituals and meditation session hike to ancient town of Panauti, explore it and  drive back to Kathmandu hotel. 

Get ready for a soul-nourishing start to your day with morning rituals and a serene meditation session, setting the tone for an extraordinary adventure. Embark on a captivating hike to the enchanting ancient town of Panauti, immersing yourself in its rich history and cultural treasures. Wander through quaint streets, marvel at ornate temples, and soak in the local ambiance. After a day of exploration, our comfortable drive will take you back to your Kathmandu hotel, where you can unwind and reflect on the day's discoveries. An unforgettable journey blending mindfulness and exploration awaits you in the heart of Nepal's captivating landscapes.

Day 05: Free time, transfer to airport, end of Kathmandu Tour with Namobuddha Hiking. 

As your Kathmandu Valley Tour and Namobuddha Hiking adventure comes to a close, cherish the memories of a lifetime with Trekking Trail Nepal. Revel in the freedom of leisure time, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture, shop for souvenirs, or visit iconic landmarks. When the time comes, our reliable transfer service will escort you to the airport with comfort and care, ensuring a seamless departure. Bid farewell to the enchanting landscapes, ancient temples, and warm hospitality that made this journey unforgettable. Until we meet again on another extraordinary escapade, take with you the spirit of Nepal's captivating beauty.

Services Includes:

• All Airport Transfer
• Kathmandu Guided tour with private A/C vehicle with archeological guide.
• All ground transportation to and from Hiking start/end point.
• Trekkers Management System card ( TIMS ) card.
• Lunch, Dinner and Breakfast, Drinks, and snacks above then mention.
• Accommodation at Namobuddha Monastery guest house (1 night).
• Entry ticket of Namoubuddha monastery.
• Experience trekking guide with insurance, salary and allowances.
• Entry Fees for Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath, and Bouddhnath.
• Light Refreshment snacks and local drinks during the hiking days.
• Assistance guide for better coordination above 12 persons in a group.

Services Excludes: 

• Accommodation in Kathmandu.
• Nepal Visa.
• International flight, Travel insurance.
• Cost of personal nature, communication, laundry and related.
• Expenses occurred due to the natural reason, beyond control of Trekking Trail Nepal.

Pricing:  Rate only applicable till December 31 2025. 

Note:

Accommodation:

Different standard of hotel are available in Kathamndu, We can assist your need with our 3 star hotel. This Kathmandu Tour Namobuddha Hiking can be operated as LUXURY TRIP with full 5 stars hotel in Kathamndu and Dust Thani near Namobuddha. Even we can manage transportation between Monastery to Hotel.  However, guide accommodation for 1 night shout be manage in the same hotel. Different and deluxe types of accommodations are available near the Namobuddha Monastery, which is Namobuddha Resort and Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort. While you are okay with the basic accommodation close to the Monastery, then Namobuddha Monastery will offer you accommodation with Monk food.

We use the Monastery Accommodation of private Guest house, as it is inside the same complex which makes easier to explore the activities of Monastery and viewpoint

Hiking Duration:

Can be customized as need. On above itinerary, hiking can be reduced to 2 Hours each day. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions, concerns, or need clarification. We're here to support you and provide assistance whenever you need it. We are committed to ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience. Feel free to contact us anytime—we're just a message away for your all queestion related of Kathmandu tour Namobuddha Hiking.