Divine Darshan · Sacred Temples · Meditation

Sacred Hindu Holy Pilgrimage Tour — 5 Days

A short, deep pilgrimage through Nepal’s most revered Sanatan Dharma shrines — Shiva, Shakti and Vishnu darshan, prayer and meditation in the sacred Kathmandu Valley and Bhaktapur.

4N / 5 Days Kathmandu Valley · Bhaktapur 7 Sacred Temples Year Round · Private Tour Satvik Vegetarian Meals

Yatra Overview

“Five days in the city of temples — and the Gods of Kathmandu walk beside you home.”

Nepal is revered as a sacred land of Sanatan Dharma, blessed with ancient temples, Shakti Peethas, Jyotirlinga traditions, holy rivers and spiritual places associated with Lord Shiva, Lord Vishnu, Goddess Shakti and other revered deities.

This specially designed Sacred Hindu Holy Pilgrimage Tour offers devotees an opportunity to visit some of the most spiritually significant temples and heritage sites in and around Kathmandu — Pashupatinath Temple, Guheyshwari Shaktipeeth, Gorakhnath Temple, Kaal Bhairav Temple, Budhanilkantha Temple, Changu Narayan Temple and Doleshwor Mahadev Temple.

The journey combines divine darshan, traditional worship, meditation, spiritual reflection and sacred Himalayan surroundings, making it ideal for devotees seeking a meaningful pilgrimage experience in Nepal within a short timeframe.

Pilgrim group receiving darshan on the sacred circuit
Pilgrims on sacred darshan
Guru Pandey guiding pilgrims through temple darshan
Guidance from a divine tour leader
Fire puja performed during the pilgrimage
Puja and prayer on the yatra

Sacred Places Covered

  • Pashupatinath Temple — Lord Shiva, beside the sacred Bagmati River; darshan, prayer and worship
  • Guheyshwari Shaktipeeth — the Divine Mother, part of the sacred Pashupatinath–Guheyshwari circuit
  • Gorakhnath Temple — Guru Gorakhnath and the Nath spiritual tradition
  • Kaal Bhairav Temple — the fierce manifestation of Shiva at Kathmandu Durbar Square
  • Budhanilkantha Temple — Lord Vishnu reclining upon Ananta Shesha in a water-filled shrine
  • Hanumandhoka & Kathmandu Durbar Square — temples, shrines and Newari heritage
  • Changu Narayan Temple — Nepal’s most ancient Vishnu temple on a Himalayan hilltop
  • Doleshwor Mahadev — revered as the head of Kedarnath, a key Shiva pilgrimage site

Trip Facts

Duration & Route

5 days / 4 nights, starting and ending in Kathmandu, Nepal. Temple pilgrimage around the Kathmandu Valley and Bhaktapur district.

Journey Type

Hindu holy pilgrimage · temple darshan · spiritual journey · meditation. Private / customised pilgrimage tour.

Group Size

Suitable for families and series groups of any size.

Meals & Stay

Comfortable hotel accommodation as per the selected category; vegetarian (satvik) meals available on request.

Day-by-Day Sacred Itinerary

  1. Day011,400 m

    Arrival in Kathmandu — Welcome to Nepal

    Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After check-in, take time to relax and prepare yourself for the upcoming sacred pilgrimage. Overnight at Kathmandu.

    DinnerHotel in Kathmandu
  2. Day021,400 m

    Sacred Kathmandu Temple Pilgrimage

    After breakfast, begin your sacred temple pilgrimage in Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple for darshan and worship of Lord Shiva, Gorakhnath Temple, Guheyshwari Shaktipeeth Temple for darshan of the Divine Mother, Kaal Bhairav Temple at the historic Durbar Square, Hanumandhoka and Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Budhanilkantha Temple for darshan of Lord Vishnu/Narayan. Spend the day immersed in the spiritual atmosphere of Kathmandu’s ancient temples, then return to the hotel to rest. Overnight at Kathmandu.

    Breakfast · DinnerHotel in Kathmandu
  3. Day03Bhaktapur

    Doleshwor Mahadev — Sacred Shiva Pilgrimage

    Early morning, drive from Kathmandu towards Doleshwor Mahadev Temple. Upon arrival, participate in darshan, prayer, meditation and spiritual practices according to your personal tradition, and spend peaceful time in the sacred surroundings of this revered Shiva temple. After the pilgrimage activities, check in to your accommodation and enjoy a peaceful evening. Overnight in the Doleshwor / Bhaktapur area.

    Breakfast · DinnerHotel in Doleshwor / Bhaktapur
  4. Day041,400 m

    Changu Narayan Temple & Return to Kathmandu

    After breakfast, begin the journey back towards Kathmandu. En route, visit the sacred and ancient Changu Narayan Temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu/Narayan, and enjoy darshan with some peaceful moments of prayer and meditation before continuing to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure. Overnight at Kathmandu.

    BreakfastHotel in Kathmandu
  5. Day05Departure

    Departure from Kathmandu

    After breakfast, according to your international flight schedule, transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey home. Carry with you the blessings, spiritual memories and divine experiences of your sacred pilgrimage in Nepal. Tour ends — Namaste and a safe journey.

    BreakfastAirport Transfer

Cost Includes & Excludes

✓Included in the Yatra

  • Arrival and departure airport transfers, including pick-up and drop-off
  • Necessary private land transportation throughout the pilgrimage programme
  • Applicable monument, temple and entry permits / fees as required by the itinerary
  • Experienced spiritual tour guide throughout the pilgrimage
  • Comfortable accommodation as per the selected package category
  • Satvik vegetarian meals as specified in the itinerary

✕Not Included

  • Travel insurance and any medical or emergency expenses
  • International or domestic air tickets, unless specifically mentioned in the package
  • Meals in Kathmandu city, unless specifically mentioned in the itinerary
  • Single-room accommodation supplement
  • Any additional programme, activity or itinerary modification requested by the guest
  • Beverages and drinks of any kind
  • Any additional expenses arising from natural disasters, weather, road blockages, political situations or government restrictions
  • Any unforeseen expenses not specifically mentioned under “Included in the Yatra”

Important Information

Booking & Advance

A 20% advance confirms your booking; the balance is settled 30 days prior to departure from Kathmandu. Rescheduling is possible at the updated trip cost, subject to availability.

Departures

Private and group-joining departures run throughout the year. Full-moon and festival departures are announced in advance — enquire for the next confirmed date.

Meals & Accommodation

Pure veg sattvik meals as per the itinerary, with comfortable hotel accommodation in the selected category. Vegetarian meals available on request throughout.

Fitness & Preparation

Temple pilgrimage days are suitable for all ages. The Himalayan stages involve long mountain drives and high-altitude terrain — a basic fitness routine before travel is recommended.

Private & Customised

This is a private, customised pilgrimage. The itinerary, travel dates, accommodation category and group size are all arranged around your family or spiritual group.

Cancellation Policy

30+ days prior: no charges. 15–29 days: 25% of tour cost. 7–14 days: 50%. Within 7 days: non-refundable. Extra costs from unavoidable itinerary changes are borne by the pilgrim.

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