Jamchen Vijaya Stupa with short hike and Budanilkantha sightseeing

Nepal

Jamachen Vijaya Stupa with short hike and Budanilkantha sightseeing

Cancellation policy

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Duration 4 hours

Duration supplied by the experience provider.

Language

English

Group size

1–15 travelers

Full description

A newly built beautiful monument Jamachen Stupa is on the top of Budhanilkantha Hill. From the top, you can observe the panoramic view of Kathmandu Valley. The view from the top, clean air and serene environment will make you to stay and spend your time as much as possible. The path to reach there is a bit difficult, but the final destination will make you feel worth it. The environment inside the stupa is magical. Peace with melodious chanting music is really marvellous and it’ll compel you to meditate there for a while.

Budhanilkantha, portrays a sleeping Vishnu, floating like a gigantic astronaut on a bed of snakes in the middle of a big pool of water depicting the cosmic ocean. The name Budhanilkantha has nothing to do with Buddha, but literally means “blue throat disguised by mud”.

Itinerary

Jamacho Monastery and Budanilkantha Temple. At 09:30 am or 01:00 pm, the guide will assist you at the hotel lobby. Then, you will head off to the sightseeing of Budhanilkantha. 10:45 am or 02:15 pm: Reach Jamachen Stupa passing Budanilkantha temple after a short hike. Spend some time, feel the tranquility, peace and capture some photos. 11:30 am or 03:00 pm: Drive back to Budanilkantha temple. Your guide will tell you about the temple and its history. You will see many people worshiping and offering tikas, garlands, fruits, etc. Capture the best moments in your camera. 01:30 pm or 5:00 pm: Trip ends as you are drive back to the hotel.

What’s included

Included

  • Guide
  • Transfer
  • Hotel pick up and drop off service
  • All private transfer
  • Guide fee
  • Applicable entry fee

Not included

  • Any meals or drinks
  • Tips

Important information

Meeting point

Nepal

Don’t forget

Not wheelchair accessible Not stroller accessible Not suitable for pets No public transportation nearby Infants must not sit on laps Infant seats unavailable Not recommended for people with back problems Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for people with heart conditions Be prepared to hike for a short time. The path to reach there is a bit difficult yet hiking is worthy. Hotel pick up outside Kathmandu city ring road in additional cost. The Stupa is open for visitors from 8:00 am– 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm. It is advisable to bring binoculars, camera and wear comfortable walking shoes. Pick up from Hotels inside Kathmandu city ring road only. Passport / ID Camera Sun glass Cap Bottle of Water Hiking Shoes

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation if cancelled more than 24 hours before start. 100% charge if cancelled within 24 hours of start.

Your host

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