Dhulikhel to Namobuddha Sacred Stupa Hike
Dhulikhel / Kavre
- Duration
- 8h
- Difficulty
- easy
- Group size
- Up to 8
- Min age
- 5+
About this experience
Scenic ridge walk from old town Dhulikhel to Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery at Namobuddha. Enjoy vegetarian lunch with monks.
What's included
- ✓Private transport
- ✓Guide services
- ✓Monastery vegetarian lunch
- ✓Monastery entry donation
What to bring
- ✓Walking shoes
- ✓Modest clothing for monastery
Itinerary
Day 1
Drive Kathmandu to Dhulikhel
Drive to the Newari town of Dhulikhel (1,550m) on the old Tibet trade route.
Day 1
Ridge hike via Kavre Bhanjyang
Walk the ridge trail through terraced fields and pine, with the Himalaya from Langtang to Everest on a clear morning.
Day 1
Namobuddha stupa and monastery
The stupa marking where the prince gave his body to the tigress, and the hilltop Thrangu Tashi Yangtse monastery above it.
Day 1
Monastery vegetarian lunch
Simple vegetarian meal in the monastery dining hall with the monks.
Day 1
Descend to Panauti, drive back
Two-hour descent through Bahunepati farmland to the Newari town of Panauti, then the drive to Kathmandu.
Things to know
- ✓One of Nepal top three sacred Tibetan Buddhist pilgrimage sites
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