Kathmandu: Buddhist Monasteries Tour with Lunch
ID: GYG1168741-1790648
Categorie:
Land: Nepal
Duur:
04:00 uren
Beschrijving
Discover the spiritual side of Kathmandu Valley on a half-day tour of Buddhist monasteries. Visit the Kopan Monastery, Seto Gumba, Yellow Gompa, Rato Gumba, and Chilancho Stupa.
Begin your journey at the world-renowned Tibetan Buddhist monastery of Kopan, perched on a tranquil hilltop. Enjoy sweeping views over Kathmandu Valley while exploring its peaceful meditation halls and spiritual teachings.
Next, admire the elegant white architecture and stunning murals of Seto Gumba (White Monastery) that depict key Buddhist traditions. Experience a calming ambiance and breathtaking panoramic views that make this monastery a photographer’s delight.
Continue to the vibrant Yellow Gompa (Gelugpa Monastery) and learn about the Gelugpa tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Its serene courtyards and prayer halls offer insight into monastic life and Buddhist philosophy.
Then, journey into nature and delve into the serene environment around Rato Gumba (Amitabha Monastery). Deep in forested surroundings, this peaceful retreat dedicated to Amitabha Buddha offers a quiet haven for meditation and contemplation.
Finish your spiritual day at the historic Chilancho Stupa in Kirtipur, one of the oldest Buddhist landmarks in the valley, rich in ancient carvings and local rituals.
Hoogtepunten
- Feel the peaceful atmosphere of the Kopan Monastery
- Admire the elegant architecture of the Seto Gumba (White Monastery)
- Explore the vibrant Yellow Gompa and learn about the Gelugpa tradition
- Visit the historic Chilancho Stupa in Kirtipur, one of the oldest in the valley
- Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring traditional Nepalese or Tibetan dishes
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour involves walking and may not be suitable for those with mobility impairments.
Weather can vary, so dress appropriately.
Photography is allowed, but be respectful of the sites.
INCLUDED
- Private transportation with a friendly driver
- All monastery entry fees
- Expert guide with deep knowledge of Buddhist culture and history
- Bottled water & lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off in Kathmandu
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Personal expenses and gratuities
- Snacks and drinks outside lunch
- Travel insurance and airfare
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Annuleringen
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