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Pharping Monastery, Asura Cave & Ancient Kirtipur City Tour

Location Kathmandu, Nepal
$113
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Overview

Immerse yourself in Nepal’s rich spiritual & cultural heritage on this full-day guided tour. Start your journey at Pharping Monastery, one of the largest & most significant monasteries in Nepal, where you can witness vibrant Buddhist rituals, stunning architecture, & peaceful meditation practices. Continue to the sacred Asura Cave, a mystical site where Guru Rinpoche is believed to have meditated in the 8th century. Take time to reflect, meditate, & feel the serene spiritual energy that has drawn pilgrims for centuries.

Next, explore the ancient city of Kirtipur, a historic hilltop town known for its traditional Newari architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, ¢turies-old temples. Enjoy panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley & discover the unique culture & history of this charming town.

With private hotel pickup in Kathmandu & a knowledgeable guide accompanying you throughout the day, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking a deep cultural & spiritual experience.
Pharping Asura Cave & Kritipur
Duration: 5 hours: The tour duration is 5-6 hours.
Private vehicle
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off by a private vehicle.
  • Private transportation with air condition
  • Professional English speaking tour guide.
  • All Taxes
  • Gratuities for guide and driver.
  • Personal Expenses, Any meals and drinks, Donation for monastery etc.
  • Monument entry fees

  • Kathmandu
    The Pharping Monastery & Asura Cave Meditation Tour in Kathmandu offers a serene escape into the spiritual heart of Tibetan Buddhism. Located on the outskirts of the valley, this tour takes you to the sacred Asura Cave, where Guru Padmasambhava is believed to have meditated and attained enlightenment. The journey includes a visit to the peaceful Pharping Monastery, known for its vibrant murals, prayer wheels, and meditative ambiance. Surrounded by lush green hills, the site provides a perfect blend of tranquility and cultural exploration. Ideal for spiritual seekers and history enthusiasts, this tour combines breathtaking views, serene meditation spots, and an insightful glimpse into Nepal's Buddhist heritage.
  • Pharping Monastery, located on the southern outskirts of Kathmandu Valley, is a serene spiritual site steeped in Tibetan Buddhist heritage. Surrounded by lush hills, the monastery is a place of meditation and tranquility, attracting pilgrims and visitors alike. It is renowned for its sacred caves, including the Asura Cave, where Guru Padmasambhava is believed to have meditated and attained enlightenment. The monastery features intricate architecture, prayer wheels, and vibrant murals that reflect Buddhist art and teachings. Overlooking the valley, Pharping Monastery offers breathtaking views and an atmosphere of peace, making it a perfect retreat for spiritual seekers and culture enthusiasts.
  • Kirtipur is an ancient Newari town located on a hilltop southwest of Kathmandu. It is known for its rich history, traditional culture, and beautiful old architecture. During the tour, you can explore narrow streets, ancient temples, and enjoy panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley while experiencing authentic local life.
  • Asura Cave, Pharping – A sacred Buddhist site located near Pharping, known for its meditation caves and spiritual significance. Pilgrims and visitors can explore the cave where Guru Padmasambhava is believed to have meditated, surrounded by serene natural landscapes.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Pharping Monastery, Asura Cave & Ancient Kirtipur City Tour

    Location Kathmandu, Nepal
    $113
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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