Namobuddha Day

The Dhulikhel Namobuddha Panauti Day Tour offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and cultural heritage, providing a serene escape from the busy streets of Kathmandu. This one-day tour takes you through three of Nepal’s most scenic and culturally rich destinations. Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Dhulikhel, a picturesque hill station known for its stunning views of the Himalayas and traditional Newari architecture. Next, explore the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site of Namobuddha, where you’ll visit the peaceful monastery and stupa, surrounded by panoramic valleys and mountain views. The tour concludes with a visit to the ancient town of Panauti, renowned for its well-preserved temples, rich Newari culture, and timeless charm. This day tour is perfect for those seeking to experience Nepal’s natural beauty, spiritual essence, and cultural heritage, all within a short but enriching trip from Kathmandu.

This 5-hour private day trip starts from Kathmandu and takes you to hike the hill of Namobuddha, at 1750 meters altitude atop the Panauti village. Spend a day away from the busy city enjoying gorgeous views of the surrounding mountain and the valleys below. On top of Namobudha is the grand and beautiful Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery from where a panoramic view of Panauti and Khopasi villages can be seen. It's also believed that Lord Buddha in his past life as a prince had offered his body to a hungry tigress whose five cubs were starving since she was so frail and weak to go out hunting. Namobuddha Stupa houses the remains of the kind-hearted prince which is closer to the Namobuddha monastery. The hike starts from the medieval town of Panauti passing along farmland, small woodlands, and villages toward the top of Namobuddha. Upon reaching Namobuddha, visit the monastery, shrine enjoying panoramic views all around. Afterward, drive back to Kathmandu and drop off at your hotel.

Situated 45 km just the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu valley is the hilltop village of Namo Buddha. The Namo Buddha Day tour takes you to the Buddhist pilgrimage site which is situated at the hilltop of Panauti in Kavre District. The main attraction of this tour at Namo Buddha is the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse monastery. Young monks studying here are also part of this monastery. Hiking to Namo Buddha is an easy one and ideal for those who strive to walk for at least few hours.

Hike through farmland and hills from Panauti to Namo Buddha, to explore one of the most sacred Tibetan Buddhist sites in Nepal and a beautiful working monastery. Namo Buddha is one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Nepal, and hiking there from Panauti is a great way to immerse yourself in the beautiful countryside surrounding the sacred place.

Namobuddha Day Hike is a full day tour to Thrangu Tashi Yangtse monastery in Dhulikhel. It is located at a distance of 40 kilometers from the capital city Kathmandu. It is also considered to be one of the most sacred and religious monasteries in Nepal. The monastery itself is located in a very peaceful environment atop a hill of Namobuddha Municipality. It is surrounded by lush greenery with a wide range of mountains visible. The visible mountains here include Mt. Gauri Shankar, Mt. Lakpa Dorje, Mt. Jugal, Mt. Langtang and Mt. Ganesh among others. The tour usually begins with a pick up from your hotel at 08:00 AM in the morning. After nearly an hour drive to Dhulikhel, the hike begins at 09:00 AM. The journey then continues via Kavrekot Kali Mandir (Temple) with a thousand steps and a historical Newari Village on the way. The main festivals and mela celebrated here are Kartik Purnima and Buddha Jayanti.

A tour of Namobuddha, Panauti, and Bhaktapur offers an enriching blend of culture, spirituality, and history. Starting with Namobuddha, a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site, visitors can explore the serene monastery and its surroundings, where a statue commemorates the legendary tale of Prince Mahasattva. Next, head to Panauti, a charming town known for its preserved Newar architecture and temples, offering a glimpse into traditional life. Finally, visit Bhaktapur, an ancient city famed for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including Durbar Square, the iconic 55-Window Palace, and the Golden Gate. This tour showcases Nepal’s rich heritage and peaceful vibes.

The tour gives insight to see the life of a monk, beautiful landscape, the holy and sacred temple of Namobuddha. Dhulikhel is also a town to see the local life styles of Newar community, the walk from Namobuddha to Panauti has a very nice view of cultivated terraces. Panauti is the medieval town with full of temples. The serene streets in Panauti and platforms for old people to take a rest and to share their sorrows and happiness also make the tour very interesting. They even do cremation in the confluence of two holy rivers where the clusters of temples are concentrated.

Day hike to the Panauti and Namobuddha are both historically and culturally significant places in Nepal. Both places are visited by the large number of travelers everyday. The hike starts from Panauti which is one the medieval period town. Generally the hiker starts by following the dirt road along the river and passing the town’s Hindu temple. For the next two hours, the trail leads through small villages and rice fields. You can also see the locals planting, harvesting rice and other crops and get a great insight into the village life of Nepal. As you reach to Namobuddha, the atmosphere will be so peace and clean air along with the great devotees of Buddha. Namobuddha is dedicated to the previous life of Gautam Buddha. You can observe around the Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Namobuddha Chorten, a cave where Buddha sacrifices his body to the hungry tigress etc. After the Namobuddha excursion, we drive back to Kathmandu. The hiking will be around 2-3 hours.

Dhulikhel to Namobuddha day hike is designed for the people looking for short day adventure hiking. Dhulikhel is a small Newari town away from the city that offers the panoramic mountain views which is also the starting point of our hike. Similarly, Namobuddha is a very famous old monastery with a very quite , pure & clean environment. Namobuddha is also one of the holiest place for all Buddhist around the nation. Namobudddha is the highest point of our hiking located on slightly elevated land 1750 m. 

This Hiking gives you a glimpse of the rich and diverse culture of Nepal. On clear days, you also get a glimpse of the magnificent mountain views and very close to the Nature. During this hiking you can explore ancient towns of Panauti, Dhapasi, Dhulikhel,Namo boudha Hill: Home to Thrangu Monastery, ancient temples, and caves. Associated with legends, both the temple and caves are pilgrimage sites for Hindus and Buddhists.Glorious views of the neighboring towns, hills, and mountain peaks on clear days.

Namobuddha (or Namura) is for Tibetans one of the three holiest pilgrimage sites south of the Himalaya. Legends say a young prince, Mahasattva (reincarnation of Buddha himself) while walking in a forest with his brothers saw a tigress with 5 cubs she had just given birth to. The tigress was so hungry that she could barely move. Overcome with compassion, he began to feed the tigress and her cubs by cutting his flesh. Later when other brothers came searching for him, found only his bones and hairs. A stupa was built on top of these remains, now known as Namobuddha.

The Namobuddha to Panauti Day Hike Experience is unique because it offers travelers a chance to experience three of Nepal's most iconic attractions in one day: • Spiritual enlightenment: The Namobuddha Monastery is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site, and visitors can immerse themselves in the tranquility of the monastery and its surroundings. • Historical insights: Panauti is a historic town with ancient temples and traditional houses, offering visitors a glimpse into Nepal's rich history and culture. • Cultural immersion: Travelers can interact with the friendly locals of Panauti and learn about their way of life. In addition, the hike between Namobuddha and Panauti offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, making for a truly unforgettable experience. If you are looking for a unique and unforgettable day trip in Nepal, the Namobuddha to Panauti Day Hike Experience is a great option.

Namobuddha, a beautiful destination located in Kavre district and about 40 km southeast from Kathmandu valley. The serene hills of Namobuddha is protected by Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, holiest of Monasteries for Buddhists. Get lost and find peace in the scenic mountain ranges at the backdrop of the monastery.  How we can to reach Namobuddha? We will be using our private vehicle for this trip. Entrance is free for all. It opens every day for everyone.

Very natural Trail . Walk all the way on narure . Ending up at a Buddhist gumpa . Very beautiful of Langtang + Gaurishankar Mountaina . Eagle eye view of Kathmandu Valley

The Kathmandu Valley rim is one of the finest places to enjoy day trekking in all of Nepal. Located so near Kathmandu, it is well above the noise of the Valley as the spectacular Himalayas come into view. The Sacred Alpine Day Trek takes you from one of the three most holy Buddhist sites at Namobuddha and covers a wonderful walk to the magnificent city of Dhulikhel. Situated on the top of a hill facing the Himalayas, its views are impeccable to behold. The journey begins early as you are taken by private car to Namobuddha to see the place where the pre-incarnation of Lord Buddha offered his arm (and his life) to a hungry tigress to save her young.

Dhulikhel- Namobuddha short trip is easy and relatively luxurious journey. Here you can visit a holy monasteries,peaceful and greenery. I highly recommend to them who have less time but desire to see sequential view of mountains and here you don't need to do heavy hiking or trekking. At evening you can return back to Kathmandu. Dhulikhel – Namobuddha trip combines the scenic views of mountains and Himalayas, culture of local people and village lifestyle. Dhulikhel is a beautiful place to explore the mix of culture, religion, traditions with naturally beautiful scenery. The Kailashnath Mahadev, Thrangu Tashi Monastery, Indreshwar temple, Thousands stair are the major attraction of Dhulikhel. where as Namobuddha is one of the holiest place for Buddhist, here you can see a sitting statue of Buddha .Followers all around the world came here for visit not only Buddhist but all people could get relaxed here due to it's mix and unique hospitality.

Panauti is a Newari town around 32 km southeast of Kathmandu is one of the oldest towns in Nepal, with many temples dating back to the 15th Century or earlier on the confluence of the Rosi and Punyamati rivers. In Nepali society, such rivers are considered to be sacred. Panauti, once a major trading center with its own royal palace, today consists of a variety of Buddhist and Hindu religious monuments, and is considered to be one of the area's most important medieval sites. Namobuddha with old Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery is the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Nepal and the holiest in the world. It is known as the place where the Buddha, in a previous life as a prince Namura, gave his body to a starving tigress and her cubs. Kailashnath Mahadev Statue is the world's tallest Shiva temple. The statue is 143 feet (43.5 m) in height was made using copper, zinc, concrete, and steel.

Namobuddha Day Tour, where visit takes you in one of the most holy of all holiest places for Buddhism religion, located in peaceful and serene environment within patch of green forested area, lined with tall blue pines, firs and rhododendron tree lines. Namobuddha Day Tour, besides Buddhism followers where all visitors can join in this nice lovely tour as well for pilgrimage or spending time within pristine location facing alluring mountain panorama towards North direction. Namobuddha located 40 k.m distances from Kathmandu at the height of approx 1,425 m close to Dhulikhel old Hill town famous for Mountain Views with many good hotels and resorts, at Namobuddha with time for leisure walks and visiting at places of great religious interest.

Namobuddha is one of the very important Buddhist pilgrimage site in Nepal. It is located at the hilltop, approximately 40 km from Kathmandu. Namobudhha is related to the previous life of Shakyamuni Buddha. A legends says, in his previous life Shaykyamuni was born in royal family and he was the prince. One day, while he was walking around the palace area, he found a hungry tigress almost in the dying situation with her cubs. Seeing this pitiful scenario, Mahasattva Shakyamuni couldn’t wait to help them. He finally decided to feed them his own flesh to the hungry tigress. Later, his remaining body part such as bones and hair found, in the memory of young prince, The king they built Stupa on his remaining which later became very popular among Buddhist and Hindus knowing it as Namo Buddha. This tour will introduce basic concepts of Buddhism and short guided meditations will be offered. For those who are the Buddhist and spiritual seeker Namobuddha is the best place to visit in Nepal.

This Private Day Hiking trip will take you to the Namobuddha, situated at an elevation of 1750m, an important Buddhist Pilgrimage which lies about 38 kilometers east of Kathmandu. Namobuddha is a legendary place that is related to the pre incarnation of Lord Buddha. Enjoy viewing the number of temples, variation in landscapes and diversity of people living in harmony in Dhulikhel.