Kathmandu Spiritual Tour: Heritage and Rituals

Discover the spirituality of Kathmandu with a visit to the Pashupatinath Temple and Bodhnath Stupa. Explore Buddhism, meet holy Hindu sadhus, and have your future read by a palm-reader. Book now!

Duration: 4 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Boudhanath Stupa - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest stupas in the world and a centre of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. Rotate the prayer wheels along with local Buddhists
  • Thamel - Thamel is the starting point of the tour. A vibrant tourist centre, it has everything from hotels to restaurants to shops, spa,…
What's Included
  • Join a Local English-speaking Nepali guide
  • Get an expert insight into Hinduism and Buddhism
  • Take part in the evening ‘Arati’ – an offering of lights to the Lord at Pashupatinath Temple
  • Visit the two UNESCO Heritage Sites - Boudhanath & Pashupatinath
  • Get tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
  • Visit a local palm reader to learn…
What's Not Included
  • Lunch/Dinner
  • Alms to Sadhus and Monks/Palm reader’s fees.
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Embark on a spiritual adventure through Kathmandu’s rich heritage that takes you on an unforgettable, multifaith journey! Start at Boudhanath, where you’ll immerse yourself in Buddhism. Partake in kora, rotate prayer wheels, visit the monastery, and pay your respects like the locals. Then, explore the vibrant Hindu culture at Pashupatinath, one of…

Location
Hotel Marshyangdi
Chaksibari Marg
Hotel Marshyangdi, Chaksibari Marg, Thamel, Kathmandu
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Harryms6023ob
Oct 31, 2025
Excellent tour in Kathmandu - Fantastic tour and guide :)) Very insightful, exploring the ancient streets of Kathmandu. Highlights were the monkey temple, and art gallery tour.
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Rachaelcx8812co
Oct 31, 2025
Great exposure to local culture - Highly recommend! The tour was very insightful and our guide was very helpful in teaching us about the local cultural and history.
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Evieb884
Oct 31, 2025
Fantastic tour! - Great tour, it was very informative and we had a fantastic guide ! She answered all our questions and gave us lots of time to explore
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Tristar123
Oct 29, 2025
Great tour well explained by guide. He was very professional and patient. Driver was excellent. - Very informative and well done tour by Sheejan Good explanation of temples and religious connection Saw a cremation ceremony at the Hindu temple Again well explained
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Simonevm1099zu
Oct 24, 2025
understanding cultures better - super interesting to see. Yogesh has an answer for every question. Both location during/after sunset really come alive
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Micha_z707
Oct 24, 2025
Great spiritual afternoon - Great few hours spent exploring the temples of Kathmandu: our guide was very knowledgable, answered all the questions and showed us some less obvious spots. Definitely recommend, thanks!
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Csquiggle
Oct 24, 2025
Educational and enlightening - Very educational and enlightening. Yogi explained so many things that are unfamiliar to westerners. It was a very sensory experience.
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96seras
Oct 19, 2025
Great cultural and spiritual experience :) - Shreena was a fantastic guide and it was especially amazing to see the oil lamp ceremony at Pashupatinath temple! really enjoyed learning more about Buddhism and Hinduism through this tour
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Fearless48538927742
Oct 11, 2025
Culturally informative and fun! - Sre was an excellent guide who was knowledgeable and friendly. He was so helpful answering all our questions and made the tour incredibly fun.
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Surfertots
Oct 11, 2025
Spiritual tour - Shreena was an excellent guide with great knowledge. We thoroughly enjoyed the tour. I recommend this trip and guide to others
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up to 12 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).