Trip Highlights
  • Explore the land where Gautam Buddha was born
  • Get in touch with the deep essence and meaning of Buddhism
  • Experience the realities of the wisdom spread by Buddhism
  • Get humbled with a visit to Kapilbastu where Buddha spent his first 29 years
  • Cleanse your soul and spirit by undertaking this graceful journey to a harmonious world

Buddhist Circuit Tour introduces you to an environment filled with the magical essence of peace and harmony in the land where Gautam Buddha was born. This gracious tour of Buddhist Circuit encircles all the Buddhist Pilgrimage sites like Lumbini, Bouddhanath, Swayambhu and many more which carry a great value to all the followers of Buddhism. The trip to Buddhist pilgrimages brings you closer to the places upheld with the wisdoms spread by Gautam Buddha. Bouddhanath is one of those destinations which we will be encompassing in this tour in Buddhist Circuits, which is regarded as the biggest stupa in Nepal. Bouddhanath indeed holds a great value in the hearts of every Buddhists in the country. This holiday in Buddhist Circuits is likely to leave your soul refreshed and free from any outer world pressures, embracing you with nothing but harmony.

Have a harmonious getaway from the chaos filled environment by undertaking Buddhist Circuit Tour in Nepal.

Trip to Buddhist Pilgrimages

These 10 days tour in Buddhist Circuit will revive your spirit in every way possible. The Tour takes you through the famous temple known as Swayambhunath where you will be humbled with the peaceful co-existence of monkeys in sync with the cultural essence of the heritage site. This spiritual vacation in Buddhist Circuit will bring you some steps more close to the profound legacy left by various Buddhist deities like the light of Asia, Gautam Buddha himself. This magical Tour encircles the birth place of Gautam Buddha which is known by the name of Lumbini. It is regared as one of the most sought after Buddhist pilgrimage in the country and indeed holds the marks of Buddha’s first baby steps. On the other hand, 27 Km west of Lumbini is Kapilvastu which was once known by the name of Shakya Kingdom. We will certainly be covering every area of enormous importance.

Likewise, the architecture of every Buddhist pilgrimage is indeed mesmerizing. Likewise, this amazing tour to Buddhist Circuit encircles the beautiful cave in Pharping known as Padmasambhava’s asura cave which helds the myth of Pasmasambhavas’s enlightenment in the cave. The Buddhist circuit trip is likely to be an experience of a lifetime for those seeking the essence of Buddhism. This amazing tour in the land blessed by Buddha’s first steps will definitely fill you with profound wisdom and glory of the great Buddhist religion. The land of Nepal holds every answer to the questions related to Buddha and there is one great way to find it which is via this mesmerizing tour through the Buddhist circuits.

With our agency you will be able to enjoy this trip with less trouble and more fun filled adventures without missing a single thing that the city and its outskirts have to offer. You will surely get to encounter all the reasons for why this tour is the answer to all your religious questions. So without any further delay, Contact us at Nepal nomad for Buddhist Circuit Tour itinerary. We are here to clear your doubts and provide you with the best travelling experience in the country. We will certainly be reaching you within 24 hours.

Itinerary

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Welcome to the capital of Nepal, Kathmandu. You may arrive at Kathmandu at any time, day or night. One of our office’s men will be waiting for you at the airport with the office vehicle and will take the responsibility to transfer you to your hotel. After your refreshment you will be picked from your hotel and visit our office located to Thamel where the pre briefing will be discussed, and you will be officially introduced to our tour guide. We will explain you every details and the documents that will be needed so that we can organize permits required for your tour.

  • Meals: Welcome dinner
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

Today, we explore Kathmandu Valley and its Buddhist world Heritage sites. Accompanied by the English speaking guide (will provide other language speaking guide on request) will take you to the tour of Nepali culture, beauty and its History. We will visit Swayambhunath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa and Kapan Monastery.

Bouddhanath Stupa also known as the biggest Buddhist shrines in the world which is located at eastern edge of the Kathmandu valley. Bouddhanath main attraction is its tremendous hemispherical white Stupa with central golden tour. Visitors in Bouddhanath circle the Stupa in clockwise direction and spin prayer wheels for good fortune and blessings.

Swayambhunath Temple also known as the monkey temple is located at the northwest of the Kathmandu valley. Swayambhunath sits at the top high hill overlooking the Kathmandu and its entire valley. Swayambhunath is also the most visited holy Buddhist site of Nepal. Exceedingly steep stone that lead up to the place of worship is a serious test. Set aside the effort to appreciate the view over Kathmandu and have your guide call attention to the numerous different highlights of the city.

Kapan Monastery is one of the most famous Buddhist cloister in Kathmandu Valley, found north of Kathmandu. The cloister was set up by renwoned Zopa Rinpoche and has a religious school for 360 priests from Nepal and Tibet alongside 380 nuns who live close by Khachoe Ghakyil Ling Nunnery.

  • Meals: Breakfast with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

Patan is the southern edge city of Kathmandu Valley. It effectively saves its old workmanship, curios and recorded possibilities for a considerable length of time. Once ever, Patan had stayed a particular authoritative focus. Besides, it had its very own Royal Palace Square including a few sanctuaries, landmarks, and squares. The city is an old focus of Buddhism that created and saved a few Stupas and Monasteries inside. Subsequently, it has gotten popular for the verifiable city since antiquated time. The four Ashokas stupas are a declaration to old culture, custom, and way of life of the Kathmandu Valley that spread around Patan. Legend asserts that the four old stupas denoting the limits of Patan were manufactured when the incomparable Buddhist head Ashoka. Ashoka is the person who extended Buddhism far and wide, went to the Valley in the third century BC. He further fabricated four stupas in four corners of the Patan city. All are worth for snappy visit, particularly during the promising full moon of August when Buddhist and Tibetan explorers stroll around every one of the four stupas in a solitary day.

  • Meals: Breakfast with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Patan
  • Altitude: 1300m

Get up right on time and start the day with a hot breakfast. Our visit guide will meet you at the lodging and brief you about the present program. You will drive to the renowned Buddhist site of Namo Buddha where you will go through the day touring the nearby attractions. You will come back to your lodging in Kathmandu by later evening. Namo Buddha is one of the most significant Buddhist destinations in Nepal visited by travelers and voyagers the same. It is accepted that Shakyamuni Buddha during his past life as a sovereign had yielded himself to encourage a ravenous tigress and her fledgling. Statues of the ruler in the conciliatory demonstration have been saved in Namo Buddha. Today a religious community has been assembled close by which houses many priests from Nepal and Tibet. Because of its elevation it neglects the excellent vista of the antiquated town of Panauti and furthermore manages marvelous perspectives on mountains just as the valley of Panauti.

  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Namobuddha
  • Altitude: 1750m

Today after having breakfast we will drive to Lumbini. we will reach Lumbini following Prithivi Highway and East West Highway. It may take around 8-9 hours. A world legacy site, Lumbini is the origin of Lord Buddha, the author of Buddhism and missionary of harmony. Situated in southwestern area of Nepal in the Terai fields, Lumbini is a world legacy site and one of the world's most noteworthy journey focuses. Many thousands voyagers and explorers visit to this holy site each year to offer their feelings of appreciation to Lord Buddha.

  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Lumbini
  • Altitude: 150m

Today we will spend our day sightseeing in the Lumbini. Lumbini has archeological survives from royal residences, patios, lakes, stones and statues that go back to somewhere in the range of 2500 years prior. At the core of Lumbini is the Sacred Garden. Spread around 9 km, this is the place Buddha was conceived as Prince Siddartha Gautam to Queen Maya Devi. The precise nativity site is set apart by an Ashokan Pillar raised by Emperor Ashoka in 249 BC. A marker stone found in the Mayadevi Temple which stands adjoining this column is viewed as the accurate spot where Siddhartha Gautam Buddha was born.Another sacrosanct site in the Garden is the Puskarni Pond where Queen Mayadevi is accepted to have cleaned up before bringing forth Buddha. There are upwards of 62 archeological destinations spread around Lumbini, for example, Tilaurakot, Kudan, Gothihawa, Niglihawa, Sagarhawa, Aurorakot, Devadaha and Ramagrama. Every one of these locales hold essentialness in the life and times of Buddha are energetically prescribed for any guests. Different destinations of significance in Lumbini are Buddhist Library, Crane Sanctuary, world harmony stupa, global religious zones, and various cloisters, stupas and viharas that spot the scene.

  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Lumbini
  • Altitude: 150m
Today after having early morning breakfast we will drive to Pokhara from Lumbini which will take approximately 5 hours to reach. After reaching Pokhara we will visit Tibetan Village. We will explore their cultural and the way of life they are living. After some hours of excursion we will enjoy our lunch having Tibetan momos and thenthuk in a Tibetan eateries inside the settlement.After enjoying the delicious Tibetan food we will meet Buddhist priest and find out about Tibetan people religious life and their everyday studies and activities in the cloister. At evening, we will visit the cloister and go to their gathering pooja at night (supplication reciting) with the priests and hear the horns, drums, conch shell, trumpet, ringer and so on utilized during the petition. 
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Pokhara
  • Altitude: 840m

Today after breakfast we will start our day visiting the World Peace Pagoda in Pokhara World Peace Pagoda, the colossal Buddhist stupa, arranged at an elevation of 1098.65m on the highest point of a slope on the southern shore of Phewa Lake is being an amazing sight in itself. The Peace Pagoda reflects four conspicuous phases of Buddha's life in four ways: where he was conceived in Lumbini, where he wound up illuminated in Bodhgaya, where he encouraged the greater part of his life time in Sarnath, and where he arrived at nirvana at Kushi Nagar

  • Meals: Breakfast with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Pokhara
  • Altitude: 840m

Today, we will drive or fly to Kathmandu after having breakfast and after reaching Kathmandu we will transfer you to your hotel.

  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

Make the most of your last minutes in Kathmandu with breakfast in a bistro, a last walk around the thin rear entryways and temples, and some last keepsake shopping. A driver will hang tight for you at your lodging to take you to the air terminal for your arrival flight home. 

  • Meals: Breakfast with coffee/tea
  • Accommodation: Hotel
  • Place: Kathmandu
  • Altitude: 1300m

What's Included

  • All meals as specified for tour (breakfast, lunch, dinner). Arrival pick up and departure drop.
  • All internal local transport as per the itinerary.
  • All tour arrangements including permits, National Park entrance fees, accommodation in twin sharing local basis lodges or best available places for accommodations, tour guide, insurance, food, accommodations and other allowances.
  • Tour bag, Basic first aid kit will be carried by your leader. No single supplement is required in Kathmandu or in the mountain.
  • Arrival Airport Pick and departure Drop.
  • Arrival Airport Pick and departure Drop.
  • Kathmandu food-lunch and dinner, International flights from your home to home.
  • Airport Taxes, car, taxi or van, Visa fees. Medical examination (if required) and vaccination costs. Personal expenditure, all bar bills, laundry, telephone calls, hot shower in the mountain, mineral water, sweet deserts, we recommend bringing water purifier and neutralizer tabulates to reduce your cost of traveling and to help environmental friendly traveler etc.
  • Tipping for trek crew (driver, Trek leader and porter). Meals or drinks except 3 meals or not specified in itinerary, Personal clothing and equipment, Travel insurance, Optional trips.
  • Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond Nepal Nomad's control. Anything not specified in the Cost Includes section.