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Kailashnath Mahadev Statue - Your tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and take you for an hour-long drive to the Bhaktapur valley, to see the Kailashnath Mahadev Statue. You will climb up a hill to enjoy the status and also a great view of whole Bhaktapur valley.
Kailashnath Mahadev is the World’s Tallest Lord Shiva statue, located in Saanga the border of Bhaktapur and Kavre districts. The height of this statue is 143 feet high and is situated 20 km from Kathmandu, Nepal. It boasts amazing views of the valley along with the mountains and lush green Bhaktapur fields. Apart from the primary Shiva statue, there is a good-looking statue of the whole family (Shiva, Parvati, Kumar and Ganesh). The stairs leading to the main statue have Shiva-lingas of 12 different forms of Lord Shiva. -
Panauti - Upon reaching Panauti, visit Brahmayani Temple as you crosses Rosi and Punyamati rivers. You might encounter with lines of mourners making their way to the funeral Ghats. Continue sightseeing of Indreshwor temple, Unmatta Bhairav Temple. Observe various idols of Hindu god and goddess, wood carving on struts, toran around the Indreshwor temple area.
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Namobuddha - Then drive to Namobuddha, and start your sightseeing upon reaching. The story surrounding this area goes that a little prince saw a weak and hungry tigress lying on the ground with small cubs on his hunting tour in the area. The prince saw that the tigress and her cubs were hungry but had nothing to offer immediately. Eventually he fed his own flesh and blood to this striving tiger family. That young prince was off course little Buddha. Commemorating that great story, there is a famous shrine and stone slab featuring the history on the top of hill with great panorama of Himalaya and downhill villages. Your tour ends as guide drops you at your Hotel.
- Professional guide services
- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off
- Exclusive private transportation
- All-inclusive entrance fees
- Any meals
- Any drinks
- Tips
- Entrance fees of places not mentioned in the itinerary
Located about 32 kilometers to the southeast of Kathmandu, Panauti is a traditional Newari municipality and is recognized as one of Nepal’s most ancient settlements. It boasts a collection of temples originating from the 15th Century or before, situated at the junction of the Rosi and Punyamati rivers, which are revered in Nepali culture. Historically, Panauti was a bustling trade hub complete with a royal palace, but now it is home to numerous significant Buddhist and Hindu shrines and is deemed a crucial medieval heritage site in the region.
At the site of the ancient Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery, Namobuddha stands as a paramount Buddhist pilgrimage destination in Nepal and is revered globally. According to lore, it marks the spot where Buddha, incarnated as Prince Namura in a former life, sacrificed himself to nourish a famished tigress and her offspring.
The Kailashnath Mahadev Statue holds the distinction of being the tallest temple dedicated to Lord Shiva in the world. Standing at an imposing 143 feet (43.5 meters), the structure is crafted from a blend of copper, zinc, concrete, and steel.
- Pick up and drop off service from Hotels inside Kathmandu city ring road. Outside ring road, additional charge would be applied.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
