Where is it located?
Pashupatinath is located at the end of the runway at the Tribhuvan airport and overlooks the stunning Bagmati river. Ensure to include a Pashupatinath Yatra as a part of your Nepal Tour.
Pashupatinath is also one of the few living cultural heritage sites in the world. Unlike other cultural sites or museums, Pashupatinath is the centre of energy with active participation of people at all times of the day, every day. The daily rituals of Pashupatinath Temple are as follows:
4:00 am: West gate opens for visitors.
8:30 am: After arrival of Pujaris, the idols of the Lord are bathed and cleaned, clothes and jewelry are changed for the day.
9:30 am: Baal Bhog or breakfast is offered to the Lord.
10:00 am: Then people who want to do Puja are welcomed to do so. It is also called Farmayishi Puja, whereby people tell the Pujari to carry out a special Puja for specific reasons. The Puja continues till 1:45 pm in the afternoon.
1:50 pm: Lunch is offered to the Lord in the main Pashupati Temple.
2:00 pm: Morning prayers end.
5:15 pm: The evening Aarati at the main Pashupati Temple begins.
6:00 pm onward: In recent times the Bagmati Ganga Aarati that is done by the banks of the Bagmati has been gaining popularity. There are larger crowds attending on Saturdays, Mondays and on special occasions. Ganga Aarati along with Shiva’s Tandava Bhajan, written by Ravana, is carried out during the evening Ganga Aarati.
7:00 pm: Doors close.
Apart from the daily rituals, special observed are plotted during special dates of the lunar calendar.
In this package, you will explore Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu in 1Night – 2Days. In our Pashupatinath Tour Package, we offer you the budget-friendly service that will serve all your requirements and customizable itineraries where you may choose transport, stay & sightseeing as per your taste & comfort.
Star Rating: | 5 Star |
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Updated on: | Jan 31, 2021 |
Duration: | 2 days |
Min. Pax: | 2 people |
Mode of Travel: | Overland And Flight |
Trip Starts: | Kathmandu |
Trip Finished: | Kathmandu |
Package Type: | Spritiual Tour Package |
Day 01 | KATHMANDU ARRIVAL & TOUR
Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. After refreshment, sightseeing of Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu
Day 02 | KATHMANDU TOUR
After your break, we will continue our sightseen tour in Kathmandu. We will visit the rest of the places in Kathmandu.
Places to visit in Kathmandu
• Goheshwari Devi temple
• Jalnarayan temple
• Swayambhu Temple
After your sightseen tour you will be transferred to Kathmandu Airport for your flight back to your city. With a token of love and many greetings, we look forward to seeing and travel with us again.
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Another UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Kathmandu Dubar Square is the notable landmark of the city. Kathmandu Durbar Square was the palace of the King of Kathmandu who ruled the city for several years. The site is used to be a bustling spot filled with tourists and locals. The square was surrounded by quadrangles, revealing courtyards and temples. It is also known as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square in an honor of Lord Hanuman. There was a statue of Lord Hanuman in the entrance. Kathmandu Dubar square got hit in 2015’s earthquake were several buildings collapse, the most prominent of which was the centuries-old wooden structure, Kasthamandap.
Opening and closing Timing | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM every day, Closed on Saturday.
Garden of Dreams in Kathmandu is also recognized as 'Swapna Bageecha' and 'garden of six seasons’ is a place for all who is a nature lover and wanted a place where they can peacefully and calmly get relaxed. It was a brainchild of Kishore Narshingh. It is a neo-classical garden covering an area about 74,000sq ft. Garden of dreams has a majestic an amphitheater, ponds, pergolas, urns and three pavilions which attracts the visitors. In 2016, a small museum was integrated within the garden, and at present, it also houses a library and a cafe. There is an entrance charge which you have to pay for entering the garden. Opening & Closing Timing | 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM Entry Fee | Rs 200 per person(for non-Nepali's) and Rs 100(For Nepali's)
Swayambhu also is known as Swayambhunath Stupa, and the Swayambhu Maha Chaitya is another famous holy places in Kathmandu which attract the tourist and locals towards it. The name Swayambhunath means the 'self-existent one' or 'self-created'. it is probably the most sacred among Buddhist pilgrimage sites. The entire temple complex was enclosed by a wide variety of trees. The temple includes the stupa, a variety of shrines and temples, monastery, museum and a well-stocked library. The temple got a nicknamed of the "Monkey Temple" as there are several monkeys in Swayambhunath Stupa better to beware from these monkeys The local folklore has many stories regarding the history of Swayambhunath Stupa. The site has two access points a long staircase having 365 steps leading directly to the main platform of the temple, which is from the top of the hill to the east. Other, a car road around the hill from the south leading to the south-west entrance. People love to go the top of the hill of Swayambhunath Stupa to takes in the picturesque, panoramic view of the capital city of Kathmandu.
Opening & Closing Timing | 24 hours throughout the year Entry Fee | Foreign Nationals: NPR 200, SAARC Nationals: NPR 50, Nepalese citizens: No entry fee