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Half-Day Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa Tour from Kathmandu
Kathmandu
About
Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa are two major UNESCO World Heritage sites of Kathmandu Valley. On this tour, you will explore the sacred Pashupatinath temple, located on the bank of Bagmati River. You will have the opportunity to observe Hindu funeral rituals at cremation Bhasmeshwor Ghat and Arya Ghat on the riverbank. After Pashupatinath, you will go to Bouddhanath Stupa. It is considered as the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. You will learn from your guide about the spiritual traditions at each place as you experience two sacred sites near Kathmandu. Includes private guide and air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Transportation in an air-conditioned private vehicle
Entrance Fee for Pashupatinath and Bouddhanath
Personal expenses
Drinks and Beverages
Souvenir and gifts cost
Tips and Gratitudes
Meeting Points
Departure
Thamel
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A dress code is required to enter places of worship. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed.
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Minimum age is 5 years
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A maximum of 15 people per booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Half-Day Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa Tour from Kathmandu
Kathmandu
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$107.00
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About
Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa are two major UNESCO World Heritage sites of Kathmandu Valley. On this tour, you will explore the sacred Pashupatinath temple, located on the bank of Bagmati River. You will have the opportunity to observe Hindu funeral rituals at cremation Bhasmeshwor Ghat and Arya Ghat on the riverbank. After Pashupatinath, you will go to Bouddhanath Stupa. It is considered as the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. You will learn from your guide about the spiritual traditions at each place as you experience two sacred sites near Kathmandu. Includes private guide and air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fees, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
Highlights
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 4 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Transportation in an air-conditioned private vehicle
Entrance Fee for Pashupatinath and Bouddhanath
Personal expenses
Drinks and Beverages
Souvenir and gifts cost
Tips and Gratitudes
Meeting Points
Departure
Thamel
Return
Itinerary
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Oriental Journeys
Pashupatinath Temple: Your sightseeing tour commences with a visit to Pashupatinath temple. Pashupatinath is a Shiva temple which means “Father of Living Beings”. It is located at the bank of Holy River Bagmati. Only Hindus are permitted inside the temple complex. Non-Hindus can visit other temples located in the area. Pashupatinath is considered as patron of Nepal and official deity. Some of the temple has erotic wood carving masterpieces. Go to the other side of the river to observe the entire view of the Pashupatinath temple area and observe Hindu rituals inside the temple complex.
2 hours
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Boudhha
Boudhanath Stupa is also a UNESCO listed heritage site. It is encircled by traditional Tibetan settlements and the stupa is decorated with a colorful prayers flag and prayers wheel. Buddha is perhaps the holiest spiritual and Tibetan center outside Tibet. Visit other monasteries dotted in Boudhanath Stupa to see Tibetan traditions, culture, and prayers rituals.
