Patan Boudha Buddhist Tour

Highlights

Explore UNESCO World Heritage Site is a living museum of Newari architecture and culture.
Overlooking Krishna Mandir, Hiranya Varna Mahavihar, Mul Chowk, and the Patan Museum showcased intricate woodwork and stunning craftsmanship.
Witness one of the largest stupas in Nepal; the Buddha Stupa is an iconic symbol of Buddhist spirituality.
Experience the center for Tibetan Buddhism, with monasteries, rituals, and a peaceful ambiance.
Experience and witness Buddhist spiritual rituals, spinning prayer wheels, and the sounds of chanting monks, creating a tranquil and serene atmosphere.
Visit monasteries and temples, such as Mahabouddha, Golden, and Mahankal, each with unique architectural and religious significance.

Overview

Walking through the Patan city tour lane to go the amazing Bahals and courtyards with the presence of amazing cultural spirituality is an amazing Buddhist tour experience. The presence of Buddhist stupas, chaityas and monasteries in those beautiful Bahals spreads a great spiritual aura around the city. Visit the Golden temple, Maha Boudha, Rudravarna Maha Vihar, Naag Bahal and other amazing local areas where traditional art and craft works are done gives an insight into the Buddhism and aestheticism of the place. A visit to the medieval Durbar square of Patan and Kumari temple adds to the beauty of the Patan city tour.

After exploring the city of Patan and Durbar square, the tour goes to the amazing and the largest stupa in the world, Bouddhanath. Exploration of the square circumambulating the stupa with visits to various monasteries gives an insight into Tibetan Buddhism and the sacred Tibetan Buddhist site itself. While you walk around the stupa, you will be walking along with many Buddhist monks and other people. Spin the prayer wheels and go around the stupa making your prayers and wishes.

At the end of the tour, you will have a better understanding of Buddhist spirituality with lots of awesome memories.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : A day Tour to Patan and Bauddha.

This itinerary offers a well-rounded experience of the rich Buddhist culture and history of these two beautiful locations in the Kathmandu Valley.

Begin your day with breakfast. Your journey starts with a scenic drive to Patan, one of the three ancient cities in the Kathmandu Valley. As you approach Patan, you'll notice the intricate Newari architecture and the city's timeless charm. Upon arrival, head to Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You'll find a complex of palaces, temples, and courtyards that reflect the city's rich history. Remember to visit the Patan Museum to learn more about the history and culture of the area.

Enjoy a delicious Nepali meal at Patan Durbar Square in the afternoon. Savour traditional dishes like Momo, Dalbhat, and more. In Patan, you can visit several notable Shrine Mahabouddha, Golden, and Mahankal Temple. Marvel at the exquisite architecture and intricate woodwork of Krishna Mandir, Hiranya Varna Mahavihar, Vimsen Mander, Gokarneshowar Mahadev Mandir, and other structures.

After lunch, embark on a short drive to Bauddha (Boudhanath) Stupa, one of the holiest Buddhist UNESCO World Heritage Sites. In Bauddha, you'll be greeted by the mesmerising sight of the massive white stupa with its all-seeing eyes, as well as many monasteries; take a leisurely walk around the stupa while spinning the prayer wheels and observing the pilgrims and monks in their daily rituals. You can also explore the numerous nearby monasteries and shops selling Buddhist artefacts and handicrafts.

Finally, your driver will transfer you back to your hotel, where you can relax and reminisce about your memorable day exploring the Buddhist heritage of Patan and Bauddha.

Trip code
Package name	Patan Boudha Buddhist Tour
Duration	1
Max. elevation	1337 m
Level	EASY
Transportation	private vehicle for Pick up and drop off
Accomodation
Starts at	Kathmandu
Ends at	Kathmandu
Trip route
Cost	USD 0 per person

Patan Boudha Buddhist Tour

Highlights

Overview

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : A day Tour to Patan and Bauddha.

Inclusions

What is included?

What isn't included?

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