From Kathmandu: Overnight Monastery Retreat with Hike

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Escape the city and embark on an overnight monastery retreat with a guided hike from Kathmandu. Enjoy a scenic drive, explore the monastery, and hike through lush forests and traditional villages.

Highlights

  • Escape the city and experience a peaceful spiritual journey in the Himalayas
  • Enjoy a scenic drive from Kathmandu to a peaceful monastery retreat
  • Immerse yourself in the calm atmosphere of the monastery and its surroundings
  • Hike through lush forests, traditional villages, and scenic viewpoints
  • Take part in optional meditation or mindfulness activities at the monastery

Description

Begin your journey with a scenic drive from Kathmandu to a peaceful monastery retreat surrounded by forests, hills, and breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the calm atmosphere of the monastery, where you can experience traditional Buddhist practices, peaceful surroundings, and the simple rhythm of monastic life. Enjoy a guided hike through beautiful natural trails, passing through lush forests, traditional villages, and scenic viewpoints. Along the way, take in panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and surrounding mountains while your experienced guide shares insights into local culture, nature, and the spiritual significance of the region. The hike provides an opportunity to slow down, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and reconnect with the natural environment. During your overnight stay, experience the serenity of monastery life, enjoy peaceful surroundings, and take part in optional meditation or mindfulness activities. Listen to the gentle sounds of nature, observe traditional rituals, and appreciate the simplicity and harmony of the retreat setting. Wake up refreshed and inspired by the peaceful mountain environment before enjoying your return journey to Kathmandu. Combining spiritual discovery, outdoor adventure, and cultural immersion, this overnight monastery retreat offers a meaningful escape from the city and an unforgettable experience of Nepal's peaceful side.

Includes

Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Kathmandu. Scenic drive to the monastery Monastery orientation and introduction Guided nature hike with a professional guide Overnight accomodation at the monastery All applicable government taxes and service charges. Optional meditation and mindfulness activities

Excludes

Meals and beverages Personal expenses Travel insurance Tips and gratuities for the guide and driver

Important Information

  • The retreat is located in a peaceful area, ideal for those seeking tranquility. Participants should be prepared for a moderate hike. The monastery offers a simple and comfortable stay.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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