Hindu Pilgrimage Tour

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  • Duration: 10 days
  • Difficulty: Moderate
  • Tour Type: Privated Guided tour
  • Max altitude: 3800m
  • Transportation: Land & Air
  • Best Time: Oct. - Dec. & Mar. - May

Hindu Pilgrimage Tour: Discover the Spiritual Essence of Nepal

Nepal, revered as the land of ancient sages and saints, is a sacred destination for Hindu pilgrims and spiritual seekers. Known as the "Country of Temples," Nepal is home to some of the most revered Hindu shrines, including the iconic Pashupatinath Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a major highlight of this pilgrimage tour. Your Hindu Pilgrimage tour in Nepal begins in Kathmandu, the ancient city of temples, where you’ll explore sacred sites like Pashupatinath TempleKathmandu Durbar Square, and the majestic Swayambhunath Stupa; a spiritual hub for both Hindus and Buddhists. Witness the harmonious blend of cultures as devotees pray for success, prosperity, and enlightenment.

The pilgrimage continues to Dakshinkali Temple, located 22 km southwest of Kathmandu. Dedicated to Goddess Kali, this temple is renowned for its unique rituals, including animal sacrifices, believed to appease the goddess and fulfill devotees' wishes.

After immersing yourself in the spiritual aura of Kathmandu Valley, the journey takes you to the serene city of Pokhara and the sacred Muktinath Temple. Nestled in the Himalayas, Muktinath, meaning "Place of Liberation," is a revered site for both Hindus and Buddhists. A scenic flight from Pokhara to Jomsom, followed by a jeep ride, brings you to this holy destination. Spend a few days in this tranquil Himalayan region before returning to Pokhara.

The return journey to Kathmandu includes a visit to the famous Manakamana Temple, accessible via a thrilling cable car ride from Kurintar. Dedicated to the wish-fulfilling goddess, this temple is a must-visit for spiritual seekers.

Places to visit during Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal:

This meticulously crafted pilgrimage tour offers a unique blend of spirituality, culture, and natural beauty, making it a transformative experience for devotees and history enthusiasts alike. Following places you will visit during the spiritual journey;

  • Kathmandu Valley: Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa, Budhanilkantha Temple, Changunarayan Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Patan Durbar Square.
  • Outside Kathmandu: Dakshinkali Temple, Muktinath Temple, Tal Barahi Temple (Pokhara), and Manakamana Temple.

Why Choose a Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal with Himalayan Mentor?

Himalayan Mentor is a trusted and reputed travel agency with over two decades of experience in organizing spiritual journeys. Our team of expert Hindu tourist guides will lead you to experience the essence of spiritual Hinduism in Nepal, ensuring a meaningful and transformative pilgrimage.

This tour takes you to Nepal’s most sacred Hindu temples and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, where ancient spirituality meets breathtaking architecture. Feel the divine energy of Muktinath, one of the world’s highest-altitude pilgrimage sites, revered by both Hindus and Buddhists for its profound spiritual significance. Enjoy seamless and comfortable travel with a mix of scenic flights, jeep rides, and thrilling cable car experiences, making your pilgrimage hassle-free and memorable.

Along the way, immerse yourself in Nepal’s rich cultural and religious heritage, discovering deep-rooted traditions, rituals, and stories that make this land a spiritual haven for devotees and seekers alike. This pilgrimage is not just a journey to sacred sites but an opportunity to connect with the soul of Nepal.

With Himalayan Mentor, your Hindu pilgrimage tour in Nepal will be a complete and fulfilling experience, designed to meet your spiritual aspirations and create lifelong memories. Let us guide you on this sacred journey to fulfill your spiritual dreams.

Embark on this unforgettable spiritual journey and connect with the divine in the heart of the Himalayas. Book your Hindu pilgrimage tour in Nepal today and experience the ultimate blend of devotion, culture, and adventure!

Hindu pilgrimage tour nepal highlights

  • A 10 days fully private guided trip to visit holy Hindu sites of Nepal
  • Visit Pashupatinath, a holy temple of lord Shiva in Kathmandu
  • Take blessing from Sadhus at Pashupatinath temple
  • Enjoy your visit to Dakshinkali Temple & offering a worship to fulfill your desires in returns.
  • Explore the lord Bishnu (Vishnu) statue at Budhanilkantha
  • Visit Muktinath temple (3810m.) of lord Bishnu (Vishnu) and take a holy bath at 108 waterspouts
  • Enjoy a cable car ride to worship goddess Manakamana to fulfill your wishes
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Trip Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu, Nepal

Up on arrival meet our office representative at airport and transfer to hotel/ after refreshing complete the official formalities/ briefing about the package and rest of the day free for your own leisure.

Accommodation: Hotel Meals: None Place: Kathmandu Maximum Altitude: 1400m.

Day 02: Hindu tour around Kathmandu

Full day guided sightseeing around Hindu temples in Kathmandu city - Pasupatinath Temple, Guhyeshwari Temple, Swayambhunath temple (worship by both Hindu and Buddhist), Budhanilkantha Temple and Kathmandu Durbar Square (Kastamandap, Kal Bhairav, Shiva Parvati, living goddess Kumari), which will take you to visit Kathmandu’s most popular Hindu attractions.

Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Kathmandu Maximum Altitude: 1400m.

Day 03: HIndu Temple visit in Kathmandu

Full day guided sightseeing around Kathmandu city- early morning drive to Dakshinkali Temple which is most popular and strong goddess beleived by Hindus. Then you will visit  Shes Narayan temple in Pharping. Afternoon visit Bajrayogini Temple in Sankhu.

Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Kathmandu Maximum Altitude: 1400m.

Day 04: Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara (30 mins.)

After breakfast drie to Kathamndu airport and fly to Pokhara. In Pokhara you will visit Bindhyabasini Temple, boat trip in Phewa Lake to visit Tal Barahi Temple. Late afternoon drive to World Peace Pagoda and enjoy the beautiful view of Pokhara Lake city and Himalayas.

Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Pokhara Maximum Altitude: 820m.

Day 05: Fly from Pokhara to Jomsom (2743m.) & Drive to Muktinath (3800m.)

Early in the morning drie to Pokhara airport and fly to Jomsom. Up on arrival at Jomsom, drive by jeep to Muktinath by a sharing jeep, afternoon visit Muktinath Temple.

Accommodation: Local Lodge Meals: Breakfast Place: Muktinath Maximum Altitude: 3800m.

Day 06: Drive from Muktinath to Jomsom

Take holy bath at Muktinath temple in 108 Dhara (Waterspouts). Drive to Jomsom by a sharing jeep. You stop at Kagbeni as it's also popular place among the Hindus as they worishp in the bank of Kali Gandaki river in the memory of past generations (Shraddha ceremony - a ceremony performed in honour of a dead ancestor). Then continue drive to Jomsom. You will visit the market area of Jomsom. Overnight at lodge.

Accommodation: Local Lodge Meals: Breakfast Place: Jomsom Maximum Altitude: 2743m.

Day 07: Fly from Jomsom to Pokhara

Early morning flight from Jomsom to Pokhara. Transfer to the hotel. Afternoon you will visit Gupteshwor Mahadev cave and Davi's fall.

Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Pokhara Maximum Altitude: 820m.

Day 08: Drive to Kathmandu via Manakamana temple (7 hrs)

Drive to Kurintar cable car station and visit Manakaman temple by cable car and after worship in the temple ride back the cable car to Kurintar station. Then continue drive to Kathmandu. Evening free time in Kathmandu.

Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Kathmandu Maximum Altitude: 1400m.

Day 09: Kathmandu Hindu sites visit

Full day guided sightseeing around ancient Patan, Bhaktapur city & Changunarayan temple - Historical Durbar Square area including many other famous monuments of around- Krishna Temple, Golden Temple, Kumbheswor Temple and Bhaktapur city’s old place popular Kedarnath Shiva Temple, Vatsala Temple, Nyatapola Temple, unique peacock window, Dattatreya temple and medieval town. then you will visit Nepal's oldest temple Changu Narayan.

Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Kathmandu Maximum Altitude: 1400m.

Day 10: Final Departure

Transfer to the airport for final departure!

Accommodation: None Meals: Breakfast Place: - Maximum Altitude: 1400m.

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Inclusion in the Package

Included

  • Admission fees to sightseeing spots & activities specified
  • Meals as specified in the package
  • Tour guide-excellent English-speaking guide
  • Accommodations-hotels based on double/single occupancy as specified
  • Transportation- domestic flights or land transfer with as specified in itinerary

Excluded

  • International flight ticket and airport tax
  • Nepal visa fee
  • Gratuities to guides & drivers
  • Any expense of personal nature
  • Travel /medical insurance and emergency evacuation cost

Availability

This trip is a private guided one and can be arranged on your requested date. The group size for this trip is one to above.

Useful Tips for a Hindu Pilgrimage Tour in Nepal

Embarking on a Hindu pilgrimage tour in Nepal is a spiritually enriching experience. To ensure a smooth and fulfilling journey, here are some essential tips to keep in mind:

Plan Your Visit During the Right Season

The best time for a pilgrimage tour in Nepal is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and comfortable travel conditions, making it ideal for visiting sacred sites.

Dress Modestly and Respectfully

When visiting temples and religious sites, dress modestly to show respect for local customs. Avoid wearing revealing clothing, and consider carrying a scarf or shawl to cover your shoulders or head if required.

Follow Temple Etiquette
  • Remove your shoes before entering temples and sacred areas.
  • Avoid touching religious artifacts or idols unless permitted.
  • Seek guidance from your guide or locals if you’re unsure about specific rituals or practices.
Stay Hydrated and Acclimatize to Altitude

Some pilgrimage sites, like Muktinath, are located at high altitudes. Drink plenty of water, avoid alcohol, and take time to acclimatize to prevent altitude sickness.

Carry Essential Items
  • Pack comfortable walking shoes for temple visits and uneven terrain.
  • Bring a reusable water bottle, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection.
  • Carry a small backpack for essentials like snacks, hand sanitizer, and a camera.
Respect Local Customs and Traditions
  • Participate in rituals and prayers with an open heart, but always ask for permission before taking photos of people or religious ceremonies.
  • Be mindful of local customs, such as not pointing your feet at sacred objects or people.
Travel with a Knowledgeable Guide

A local guide can provide valuable insights into the history, significance, and rituals of each temple. They can also help you navigate language barriers and ensure you don’t miss any important details. If you book the tour with Himalayan Mentor, our experienced tourist guide makes your spiritual journey as a lifetime memorable pilgrimage.

Carry Cash for Offerings and Donations

Many temples accept offerings or donations. Carry small denominations of Nepalese Rupees (NPR) for this purpose, as change may not always be available.

By following these tips, you can ensure a meaningful and hassle-free Hindu pilgrimage tour in Nepal. Let the divine energy of Nepal’s sacred temples and spiritual sites guide you on a transformative journey.