Kathmandu Valley Monastery Tour

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Kathmandu Valley Monastery Tour

• Visit holy pilgrimage sites in Kathmandu Valley

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Kathmadu Valley Monastery Tour

• As Nepal is known as birthplace of Lord Gautam
  Buddha, Kathmandu Valley is very blessed by
  Buddhist tradition and culture. Home for numerous
  monastery, stupa, chityas and gumbas which
  carries a lot of stories and beliefs of Buddhism
  and the Buddhist traditions in Nepal. These kind
  of monasteries are the best places to learn
  Buddhist rituals and meditations for the better
  way of living a life. This tour include many
  world heritage sites.

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Brief Itinerary for Kathmandu Valley Monastery
Tour
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Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu

• Beautiful mountains from Himalayas welcomes you
  as your plane begins to land in Kathmandu. After
  passing through arrival gate of the airport, you
  will meet our guide from Asia Buddhist Tours and
  Treks. He will take you the deluxe hotel to stay
  and spend rest of the day.

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Day 2 Namobudha Monastery

• Day starts with a delicious breakfast. Our guide
  will be there to pick you up in the hotel for the
  50kms ride to northeast out of Kathmandu Valley.
  Mouth watering view of mountain, spend you day
  the exploring the monastery which is home for
  more than 250 monks. It is also believed that,
  this is the place where Lord Gautam Buddha
  offered his own flesh to feed the hungry tigress
  and her cubs. Later we will return our hotel and
  have dinner before ending the second day.

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Day 3 Baudhanath and Kopan Monestey

• Shechen(Baudhanath) Monastery is one of the most
  important monasteries for the Tibetan Buddhist,
  also named in UNESCO world heritage site. The
  monastery also conducts different classes for
  Buddhist dance, painting, music and philosophy.
  Kopan Monastery is one of the largest monastery
  in the world. More than 350 monks lives here. Not
  only this, the monastery offers courses on
  Buddhism and its practices affiliated with the
  Foundation for the preservation of the Mahayana
  Traditions(FPMT).

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Day 4 Swoyambhunath and Pharping Monastery

• Swoyambhunath is one of the oldest monastery in
  Kathmandu valley located on the hilltop. It is
  also known as Monkey Temple. Amazing view of hole
  Kathmandu valley and just behind on other hill
  you will see, Druk Amitabh monastery(White
  Monastery or Setogumba). This monastery is a
  great architectural design decorated by wall
  paintings, Tibetan murals and statues. Just about
  19kms away to south of Kathmandu, Pharping
  monastery is surrounded by a Newari village. It
  show the mixed culture between Hinduism and
  Buddhism. The monastery itself surrounded my
  different hindu temples.

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Day 5 Departure Day

• Final day in Kathmandu, hope you have learnt new
  techniques in living your life in this tour.
  Please make sure you visit our representatives of
  Asia Buddhist Tours and treks review our guidance
  and more exciting other tours.

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