Private Day Hike from Dhulikhel to Namobuddha
Private Day Hike from Dhulikhel to Namobuddha
Private Day Hike from Dhulikhel to Namobuddha
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Namobuddha Day Hike is a full day tour to Thrangu Tashi Yangtse monastery in Dhulikhel. It is located at a distance of 40 kilometers from the capital city Kathmandu. It is also considered to be one of the most sacred and religious monasteries in Nepal. The monastery itself is located in a very peaceful environment atop a hill of Namobuddha Municipality. It is surrounded by lush greenery with a wide range of mountains visible. The visible mountains here include Mt. Gauri Shankar, Mt. Lakpa Dorje, Mt. Jugal, Mt. Langtang and Mt. Ganesh among others.
The tour usually begins with a pick up from your hotel at 08:00 AM in the morning. After nearly an hour drive to Dhulikhel, the hike begins at 09:00 AM. The journey then continues via Kavrekot Kali Mandir (Temple) with a thousand steps and a historical Newari Village on the way. The main festivals and mela celebrated here are Kartik Purnima and Buddha Jayanti.
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Banepa(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeBanepa is a municipality and historical town in a valley situated at about 1500 m above sea level in central Nepal which is at about 25 km east from Kathmandu.Dhulikhel
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeDhulikhel is a charming town located about 30 kilometers east of Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. Dhulikhel is known for its picturesque landscapes, cultural heritage, and as a popular destination for tourists seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling city life.Thrangu Tashi Monastery
4 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedNamobuddha, also spelled as Namo Buddha, is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site located in Kavrepalanchowk District. The site holds deep religious importance for Buddhists and attracts both pilgrims and tourists for its serene and spiritual ambiance. As the legend goes, the main attraction of Namobuddha is the stupa and shrine that stand at the spot where, according to Buddhist tradition, Prince Siddhartha (the future Buddha) encountered a starving tigress and her cubs. Moved by compassion, he offered his own body to the tigress as food, symbolizing the ultimate act of selflessness. This compassionate act is considered a significant event in Buddhist folklore.
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Cordial Trek Pvt. Ltd.
SGD 168.97
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