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Arrive in Kathmandu: (Altitude: 1,280 m/ 4,200 ft)
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, a representative from Elite Earth will be there to receive you and assist with your transfer to the hotel. After check-in, you can take some time to rest and recover from your journey. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and a brief orientation session where you’ll meet the tour group and get an overview of the upcoming pilgrimage to Triveni Dham and Valmiki Ashram.
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Visit Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square
After breakfast, we will take you to explore Kathmandu’s most revered spiritual and cultural sites. We’ll begin at the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, where you can witness ancient rituals along the riverbank. Next, we’ll visit the magnificent Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, known for its peaceful atmosphere and vibrant prayer wheels. After that, we’ll continue to Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historic plaza filled with ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards showcasing Nepal’s rich architectural heritage. This day offers a deep dive into the city’s diverse religious traditions and vibrant history. In the evening, we’ll return to the hotel so you can rest and prepare for the journey ahead.
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Fly to Bhairahawa: (Altitude: 107 m/ 351 ft | Flight duration: 30 minutes) and drive to Lumbini
After breakfast, we’ll take a short flight from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa, where you'll experience the scenic views of the countryside. Upon arrival, we’ll drive to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As we approach, you’ll feel the spiritual energy of this sacred land, home to the Maya Devi Temple and the Sacred Garden. Here, you can walk in the footsteps of Buddha and visit the various monasteries that surround the area, each representing different Buddhist traditions.
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Drive to Triveni and Visit Triveni Dham and Valmiki Ashram
After breakfast, we’ll embark on a scenic drive from Lumbini to Triveni, a journey through lush landscapes and rural villages. Upon arrival, we’ll visit the revered Triveni Dham, the sacred confluence of three rivers — the Sona, Tamasa, and Sapta Gandaki. It’s a place of deep spiritual significance where you can participate in traditional rituals and take in the peaceful surroundings. Next, we’ll drive to the Valmiki Ashram, nestled in a tranquil forest area, believed to be the place where Sage Valmiki wrote the Ramayana and where Sita found refuge. Here, you can immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and explore the ancient site that holds a special place in Hindu mythology.
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Drive to Chitwan and visit Daunne Devi enroute
After breakfast, we’ll drive from Triveni to Chitwan, passing through beautiful landscapes of forests and rivers. En route, we’ll stop at Daunne Devi Temple, a significant Hindu shrine perched on a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. This peaceful site is dedicated to Goddess Daunne Devi, and you’ll have the chance to offer prayers and enjoy the spiritual ambiance. After this enriching visit, we’ll continue our journey to Chitwan, where you can relax and prepare for the upcoming activities.
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Full day jungle activities in Chitwan National Park
Today, we’ll dedicate the entire day to exploring the natural beauty and wildlife of Chitwan National Park, one of Nepal’s premier wildlife destinations and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. After breakfast, we’ll embark on a thrilling jeep safari through the dense jungle, where you may spot rare wildlife, including one-horned rhinoceroses, bengal tigers, wild elephants, and a variety of birds and reptiles. In the afternoon, we’ll enjoy a canoe ride along the Rapti River, providing the chance to observe aquatic life and watch for crocodiles and various bird species. Later, we’ll take a nature walk with a trained guide who will share insights about the park’s rich biodiversity and the conservation efforts taking place. The day concludes with a cultural performance by the local Tharu community, showcasing their traditional dances and customs. This full day in Chitwan offers a deep connection to both nature and local culture.
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Fly back to Kathmandu and visit Patan Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa
After breakfast, we’ll catch a short flight back to Kathmandu and head directly to Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning temples, palaces, and intricate Newari architecture. You’ll have the chance to explore its rich history and culture, including the impressive Hiranya Varna Mahavihar and the Mahabouddha Temple. Next, we’ll drive to Swayambhunath Stupa (also known as the Monkey Temple), perched atop a hill with panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. This sacred site is a blend of Buddhist and Hindu traditions, with its iconic golden spire, colorful prayer flags, and lively monkeys around the stupa. You can take in the peaceful surroundings and reflect on the journey as we conclude this day of spiritual exploration and cultural immersion.
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Departure to home country
After a fulfilling journey through Nepal’s spiritual and cultural heart, today marks your departure. We’ll assist with your transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your flight back to your home country. As you head to the airport, take a moment to reflect on the incredible experiences, cherished memories, and spiritual insights you've gained throughout this pilgrimage.
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