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Buddhist Pilgrimage

Buddhist sacred sites and living traditions across Nepal

From a focused day at the valley's two great stupas to Living Newar Buddhism, Pharping, a first-ever journey to Lumbini, and a sixteen-day pilgrimage reaching Tengboche Monastery in the Everest region — with clear, honest framing wherever traditions or scholarship genuinely differ.

Buddhist Pilgrimage

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Buddhist Kathmandu Immersion

A five-day immersion in Kathmandu Valley's living Buddhist tradition — major monasteries, guided meditation, and a journey out to Namo Buddha.

Kathmandu Valley

$550–950 per person (land only)View details →

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Namo Buddha & Buddhist Foothills

A three-day short pilgrimage to the hillside monastery at Namo Buddha, one of the Kathmandu Valley's key Buddhist sites, for guests with limited time.

Kathmandu Valley

$280–520 per person (land only)View details →

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Buddhist Kathmandu Introduction

A one-day introduction to Buddhist practice in the Kathmandu Valley for guests who want context before a longer pilgrimage journey, or who only have a single day.

Kathmandu Valley

$120–220 per person (land only)View details →

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The Two Great Stupas: Boudhanath & Swayambhunath

A one-day focused visit to Boudhanath and Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Valley's two major Buddhist stupas, with time to properly experience each rather than rush between them.

Kathmandu Valley

$130–240 per person (land only)View details →

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Living Newar Buddhism

A three-day journey into Newar Buddhism — a distinct Vajrayana tradition specific to the Kathmandu Valley's Newar community, different from Tibetan Buddhist practice.

Kathmandu Valley

$420–780 per person (land only)View details →

Buddhist Pilgrimage

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Vajrayana Nepal

A three-day introduction to Vajrayana Buddhism as practiced in Nepal, covering its general principles and visible sacred art without claiming access to restricted teachings or initiations.

Kathmandu Valley

$450–850 per person (land only)View details →

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Monasteries of Kathmandu

A two-day journey visiting several of Kathmandu Valley's working monasteries, including Kapan Monastery, with respectful observation of monastic life.

Kathmandu Valley

$280–520 per person (land only)View details →

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Pharping Sacred Buddhist Journey

A two-day journey to Pharping, on the southern edge of Kathmandu Valley, home to caves and monasteries associated with Guru Rinpoche and significant to Vajrayana tradition.

Pharping

$280–520 per person (land only)View details →

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Buddhist Art & Sacred Architecture

A two-day journey through Kathmandu Valley's Buddhist sacred architecture and art — stupas, chaityas, monastery woodcarving and thangka painting.

Kathmandu Valley

$300–560 per person (land only)View details →

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Lumbini Buddhist Pilgrimage

A three-day pilgrimage to Lumbini, the UNESCO World Heritage site traditionally identified as the Buddha's birthplace, and its surrounding sacred landscape.

Lumbini

$450–850 per person (land only)View details →

Buddhist Pilgrimage

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Lumbini & Kapilavastu Heritage Journey

A four-day journey extending our Lumbini pilgrimage into the wider archaeological landscape traditionally associated with the Buddha's early life, presented with clear archaeological caveats.

Lumbini

$550–1,000 per person (land only)View details →

Buddhist Pilgrimage

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In the Footsteps of the Buddha

A six-day flagship journey connecting Kathmandu Valley's Buddhist heritage with Lumbini, the Buddha's traditional birthplace, for a fuller arc through Buddhist Nepal.

Lumbini · Kathmandu Valley

$900–1,700 per person (land only)View details →

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Buddhist Festival Pilgrimage

A four-day journey timed to whichever major Buddhist festival falls during your visit, experiencing celebrations at Kathmandu Valley's stupas and monasteries.

Kathmandu Valley

$450–850 per person (land only)View details →

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The Great Buddhist Pilgrimage of Nepal

A sixteen-day flagship journey spanning Kathmandu Valley, Pharping, Lumbini and the Everest region's monastery landscape, for travelers ready for a complete Buddhist pilgrimage arc.

Solukhumbu (Everest Region) · Lumbini · Pharping · Kathmandu Valley

$2,600–6,500+ per person (land only)View details →