Halesi Mahadev Tour 6 Night 7 Days

On our second day, start your day with breakfast at the hotel then we will explore Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Swyambhunath.

Pashupatinath: Pashupatinath is one of the most significant Hindu temples in Nepal and is located on the banks of the Bagmati River in Kathmandu. Pashupatinath is one of the principal deities in Hinduism and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. The Bagmati River flowing beside Pashupatinath is considered holy, and the temple complex houses several cremation Ghats where Hindu funeral rites are performed. 

Boudhanath: Boudha is also known as Boudhanath. It is located about 11km from the center and northeastern outskirt of Kathmandu, its massive mandala makes it one of the largest spherical stupas in Nepal. It symbolizes the three-dimensional reminder of Buddha's path toward enlightenment. The base of the stupa symbolizes Earth, the Kumbha (white dome) symbolizes water, the spire symbolizes air and the top-most umbrella shape symbolizes void.

Swyambhunath: Swyambhunath Stupa is also known as the Monkey Temple. It is one of Nepal's oldest and most significant religious sites, attracting both Buddhist pilgrims and tourists. At the heart of Swyambhunath is a large white dome-shaped stupa with eyes painted on all four sides. Numerous smaller shrines, temples, and monastic complexes surround the stupa. Swyambhunath is also listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu [B/-/D]

On the second day after breakfast, we will head toward Halesi Mahadev.

Halesi Mahadev is situated in the Khotang district of Nepal which is 3100-4734ft. above sea level. It is 220km from Kathmandu and it takes around 7-8 hours to reach by the use of a private vehicle. On the way, we can get to see different types of rivers and lakes and we can get a beautiful view of the greenery scene of forests area. In this district, there is one huge cave named Halesi Temple which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. And also there is one large Buddhist monastery which is named the Second Lumbini of Nepal. It is a holy place for Buddhists and especially for Hinduism religions. After reaching our destination we will transfer you to your respective hotel there.

Overnight in hotel. [B/-/D]

On the fourth day after breakfast firstly, we will go to Halesi Mahadev cave to worship Lord Shiva. We can see various bats and birds inside the cave. It is a very different cave than other caves. Also, we can worship Gautam Buddha as well. Also, we can see there is one big Buddhist monastery where there will be a lot of monks. After these activities, we will return to the hotel.

Overnight in hotel. [B/-/D]

On the fifth day after breakfast, we will return to Kathmandu for different other experiences. It is 220km and it takes around 7-8 hours by use of a private vehicle. We can see various landscapes on the way to Kathmandu. After reaching Kathmandu transfer to a hotel to take some rest.

Overnight in hotel. [B/-/D]

On the sixth day after breakfast, we will do a full day of sightseeing in Bhaktapur and also we will visit Doleshwor Mahadev.

Bhaktapur is one of the three main cities of Kathmandu Valley and it is the major Newar community in the country. There are many historic temples located in Bhaktapur. Nyatapol temple is one of the most famous temples of Bhaktapur also it is known as Panch tale Mandir. Also, there are 55windows Palace (Pachpanna Jhyale Durbar) which was built in the Malla period. There are many other historic temples in Bhaktapur. Bhaktapur is famous for JUJU DHAU (King of Yoghurt). It is typically prepared by the local people of Bhaktapur. In this yogurt, there is so much taste of sweets in it which everybody wants to try for one time. It is served in a unique form; it serves in the use of a small clay pot (mato KO bad).

Doleshwor Mahadev is a Hindu temple of Lord Shiva and it is located in Suryabinayak. It lies in the southeastern part of Bhaktapur District. Many people used to visit Doleshwor after visiting Halesi Mahadev. Also, it is known as the part of Kedarnath of Uttarakhand, India. It takes about 45 minutes to 1 hour to reach Kathmandu. Looking back at Doleshwor Mahadev's history, it is claimed that after the Mahabharata of Kurukshetra, the Pandav brothers headed for the Himalayas in seek of Lord Shiva’s pardon for the deaths of many people during the conflict. After reaching Doleshwor Mahadev we will go to a temple and worship Lord Shiva and after these activities, we will return to the hotel in Kathmandu.

Overnight in hotel. [B/-/D]

On the seventh day after breakfast, you will be transferred to the International airport for the onward journey.

Ø  Halesi and Doleshwor are sacred pilgrimage sites located in the Khotang district of eastern Nepal.

Ø  The tour highlights include exploring cultural and historical landmarks in Kathmandu, visiting the ancient Halesi Mahadev Temple, and paying homage to the revered Doleshwor Mahadev Temple.

Ø  The itinerary typically involves sightseeing in Kathmandu for the first couple of days, followed by a journey to Halesi and Doleshwor for spiritual experiences and exploration of the surrounding areas.

Ø  Halesi and Doleshwor are revered as sacred sites in Hinduism and Buddhism, attracting pilgrims seeking blessings and spiritual solace.

Ø  Transportation is usually provided by private vehicle or tourist bus, depending on the group size and preferences.

Ø  Accommodations range from comfortable hotels in Kathmandu to guesthouses or lodges near Halesi and Doleshwor.

Ø  Most tour packages include meals, typically breakfast, lunch, and dinner, throughout the duration of the tour.

Ø  The tour involves moderate physical activity, including walking and exploring cultural sites and temples. Participants should be prepared for some uphill walks and uneven terrain.

Ø  Permits may be required to visit certain areas near Halesi and Doleshwor, but they are usually arranged by the tour operator as part of the package.

Ø  While travel insurance is not mandatory, it is highly recommended for all participants to cover any unforeseen circumstances such as medical emergencies or trip cancellations.

Ø  Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional sightseeing or activities in Kathmandu or other nearby destinations based on the preferences of the travelers.

Ø  The tour can be taken throughout the year, but the best time is usually during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear.

Ø  There is no strict age limit, but participants should be in good health and able to cope with moderate physical activity and travel.

Ø  Participants can book the tour through authorized tour operators or travel agencies offering pilgrimage tours in Nepal. It's advisable to book in advance to secure availability and accommodation.