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Hindu Pilgrims Circuit Tour

INR 40,000 / Per person

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Hindu Pilgrims Circuit Tour: A Spiritual Journey through Nepal's Sacred Heritage

Embark on a transformative journey through Nepal's most revered Hindu shrines on this 6-night, 7-day Heritage Tour. This pilgrimage will take you to the heart of Nepal's spiritual and cultural heritage, with visits to some of the most famous and sacred temples. The tour includes Pashupatinath, a major religious site for Hindus worldwide, and Budhanilkantha, known for its striking statue of the reclining Vishnu. You'll also visit Doleshwor and Sangha, home to the tallest Shiva statue in Asia. The itinerary continues with a trip to Manakamana, where you'll enjoy a scenic cable car ride, and culminates with darshan at the Muktinath Temple, where you'll have the unique opportunity to bathe under the 108 holy water taps.

In addition to these spiritual experiences, the tour offers a rich exploration of Nepal's cultural heritage. You'll visit Gupteshwor, Bindabasini, Galeshwor, and the picturesque Barahi Temple, accessed by a serene boat ride across Fewa Lake. Each site provides a window into the deep-rooted traditions and vibrant history of Nepal. Throughout the trip, you'll be immersed in the local civilization, gaining insights into the country's rich heritage and way of life. This pilgrimage not only offers a deep spiritual experience but also an enriching cultural journey, making it a truly unforgettable adventure. 

  • 7: Days
  • Age: 8
  • Trip Grade: easy
  • Max. Altitude: 3810m
  • Transport: Private vehicle/Bus
  • Best Season:Throughout the year
  • Destination:Nepal
  • Start/End:Kathmandu-Pokhara-Muktinath-Pokhara
  • Departure Location:Kathmandu
  • Included:
    • All government taxes
    • Experienced tour guide
    • Transportation with A/C
    • Entry fees included
    • Pick-up and drop-off at TIA, Kathmandu
    • First Aid kits
    • Meals and accommodations will be provided on a twin sharing basis through out the tour
  • Excluded:
    • Visa fee for Nepal
    • Flight fare for international and domestics flights in Nepal
    • Travel insurance
    • Medical expenses
    • Expenses of Personal Nature such as alcohol drinks, beverages etc.
    • Tips and incentive to our staffs

Tour Plan / Itinerary

1

Arrival in Kathmandu

2

Heritage Sites Visit in Kathmandu

3

Drive to Pokhara via Manakamana

4

Explore Pokhara day, drive to Jomsom

5

Drive to Muktinath

6

Explore Pokhara and Drive Back to Kathmandu

7

Departure

Map Overview

You'll visit Gupteshwor, Bindabasini, Galeshwor, and the picturesque Barahi Temple, accessed by a serene boat ride across Fewa Lake. Each site provides a window into the deep-rooted traditions and vibrant history of Nepal. Throughout the trip, you'll be immersed in the local civilization, gaining insights into the country's rich heritage and way of life. This pilgrimage not only offers a deep spiritual experience but also an enriching cultural journey, making it a truly unforgettable adventure. 

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Frequently Asked
Question

  • What is the best time of year to take this pilgrimage?

    The best time to visit is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is pleasant and stable. But it can be done throughout the year. 

  • Which major Hindu shrines will we visit on this tour?

    The tour includes visits to Pashupatinath, Budhanilkantha, Doleshwor, Sangha (home to the tallest Shiva statue in Asia), Manakamana, Gupteshwor, Bindabasini, Galeshwor, Muktinath, and Barahi Temple.

  • What special activities are included in the tour?

    You will enjoy a cable car ride to Manakamana Temple and a boat ride on Fewa Lake to reach Barahi Temple. At Muktinath Temple, you will have the chance to shower under the holy 108 water taps.

  • What is the significance of the Muktinath Temple shower?

    The 108 water taps at Muktinath are considered holy, and bathing under them is believed to cleanse you of sins and bring blessings.

  • What are the accommodation arrangements?

    Accommodations are provided in comfortable hotels and guesthouses in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Jomsom.

  • Is this tour suitable for all ages?

    Yes, this tour is designed to be suitable for pilgrims of all ages, though some physical endurance is required for the drives and visits to temples.

  • What kind of transportation is provided during the trip?

    Transportation includes comfortable road travel, a cable car ride to Manakamana Temple, and a boat ride on Fewa Lake.

  • Are meals included in the tour package?

    All Meals are typically included in the tour package. Three meals a day, whereas personal tea, coffee, snacks and other drinks are not included in tour cost. 

  • What should I pack for this pilgrimage?

    Pack comfortable clothing suitable for temple visits, a light jacket for cooler temperatures, comfortable walking shoes, personal toiletries, and any necessary medications. Don't forget a camera to capture the beautiful moments.

  • How do I prepare for the high altitude at Muktinath?

    It's advisable to stay hydrated, avoid strenuous activity for the first few days, and consult with your doctor if you have any health concerns related to high altitude.

  • Can I take photographs at the shrines and temples?

    Photography is generally allowed, but some temples may have restrictions. It's best to ask your guide or look for signs indicating photography rules.

  • What is the minimum number of people required for this tour?

    A minimum of 6 people is required to book this tour.

  • Are there any special cultural considerations I should be aware of?

    Yes, it is important to dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Always remove your shoes before entering temples and ask for permission before taking photos of people or inside temples.

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