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1Day

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Yoga & Meditation

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Nestled in the hills of Kavrepalanchok District, southeast of Kathmandu, Namobuddha Monastery is one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in Nepal. The monastery is built on a sacred hill where, according to legend, the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, once offered his own body to a starving tigress and her cubs. The peaceful surroundings and spiritual significance make Namobuddha a serene retreat for both monks and visitors, offering a perfect setting for meditation and reflection.

Trip Highlight

Namobuddha Monastery is a sacred pilgrimage site offering deep spiritual significance, where visitors can engage in Buddhist teachings and meditation.
With stunning views of the Himalayas and peaceful surroundings, it’s an ideal spot for introspection.
The monastery is also home to the legendary story of Buddha’s selfless act of offering his body to a tigress.