The Himalayas have always been considered a sacred land as it is known to be the abode of yogis and sages. There are numerous significant pilgrimage and spiritual sites located in and around the Himalayas. Every place in the Himalayas, from the alluring temples, fast-flowing rivers, beautiful lakes, dark caves, and towering mountains, is deemed holy and auspicious. This tranquil abode is known as the Tapasthali, the meditation places of sages, and is highly revered in the Vedas and Puranas. Lord Shiva, great sages, and deities have sanctified many of the locations in the Himalayas. These qualities have promoted Nepal as a most interesting tourist destination in the world.
Nepal being a country of rich culture and by friendly behavior of the people, the slogan ‘Atithi Devo Bhawa!’ (a guest is akin to God) is truly prevails here. This itinerary has been crafted including major pilgrimage sites of Nepal, from its plane Tarai, Mid Hills to the high Himalayas to give experience of its natural and cultural diversity. It includes three main pilgrimage regions of Nepal:
Yatra Highlights:
The trip offers a range of unforgettable experiences, including:
- Visiting the highly revered Pashupatinath temple and performing Rudrabishek
- Paying homage to Doleshwar Temple, the head of Kedarnath
- Exploring the cultural UNESCO heritage sites in Kathmandu
- Undertaking a pilgrimage to the birthplaces of Sita Mata at Janakpur Dham, Lov-Kush at Valmiki Ashram, and Gautam Buddha at Lumbini
- Taking a holy dip at the confluence of the Trishuli and Kali Gandaki rivers at Devghat
- Enjoying an elephant and jungle safari at Chitwan National Park
- Exploring the natural beauty and lakes of Pokhara
Participating in puja and taking a holy dip at the place of salvation, Muktinath.
