If you are searching for a place where you can free your mind from chaos and feel a sense of peace, then Kathmandu-Lumbini spiritual tour is the best option. Kathmandu is the capital city of Nepal which lies in the central development region. This tour provides an exposure to the most spiritual and important pilgrimage sites for both Buddhists and Hindus and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich with architecture and cultural heritage.

This 5-Day spiritual tour takes you to the very famous UNESCO World Heritage sites in both Kathmandu and Lumbini. The Kathmandu tour comprises of a visit to Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple. These holy sites unveil the incredible beauty of the royal palace, the largest stupa in Nepal, a temple full of monkeys, and one of the holiest temples for Hindus, respectively. The Durbar Square presents temples rich in architecture such as Taleju, Krishna, Kal Bhairab, and Jagannath Temple among many other splendid architectural sites. The Boudhanath Stupa provides a serene environment with prayer flags waving all around the stupa and the devout walking a Kora clockwise around the base. The visit to Swayambhunath is a peaceful experience, a place where Buddha statues can be observed along the base of the Stupa. The evening aarti in Pashupatinath Temple is a must-visit in Kathmandu.

Your tour will then proceed to Lumbini where you will get to witness the ancient Maya Devi Temple, the famous Ashoka Pillar, and the sacred garden, all within walking distance from each other. The Ashoka pillar is a memorial pillar built by Maurya Emperor Ashoka of India. On the south side of the pillar, lies the holy Puskarni pond where Queen Maya Devi had taken a bath before giving birth to Sakyamuni Buddha. On the north side of the garden is the monastic area where there are 25 different international monasteries built by different countries representing different sects of Buddhism.

The Buddhist monasteries create a peaceful location that is ideal for meditation. The tour includes Lumbini - Buddhist Circuit walk, which presents insights into the Lord Buddha's life. There are 62 archaeological sites spread around Lumbini such as Tilaurakot, Kudan, and Gothihawa to name a few. The meditation in the Panditarama Vipassana Centre can be refreshing, along with interacting with the resident monks. The tour creates a great learning experience of lifestyles, cultures, traditions, customs, and religions.

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing.
Day 3: Fly or Drive to Lumbini.
Day 4: Lumbini Excursion
Day 5: Fly or Drive to Kathmandu.