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Kathmandu-pokhara-lumbini
In the plain south of the first foothill of the
Churia range, lies Lumbini, birthplace of
Gautama, the Buddha. Lumbini is a sacred place
for Buddhists from all over the world, standing
on an equal footing with holy places sacred to
other world religions. A veteran Asian traveler
and author of several books writes,
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Kathmandu-pokhara-lumbini including chitwan
jungle safari
In the plain south of the first foothill of the
Churia range, lies Lumbini, birthplace of
Gautama, the Buddha. Lumbini is a sacred place
for Buddhists from all over the world, standing
on an equal footing with holy places sacred to
other world religions. A veteran Asian traveler
and author of several books writes,
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Lumbini buddhist circuit and village tour
The aim of offering this tour is to provide you
insight into the life of Lord Buddha and the
development of Buddhism. Around 62
archaeological sites here preserve the
significance to the life, Enlightenment and
death of Buddha.
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Damodarkunda yatra
Damodar-Kund is situated at the lap of high
Himalayas in Upper Mustang area of Nepal. In the
column of Barah Puran; Lord Krishna has said
that who pays a visit to this Kunda and takes a
deep-bath, they will be freed from all the sin.
It is also mentioned in Puran that two sons of
Kubers were suffering from
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Gosaikunda yatra
Gosaikunda is a glacier lake in Langtang. This
lake is believed to have been created by Lord
Shiva when he thrust his Trishula (trident) into
a mountain to extract water so that he could
cool his stinging throat after he had swallowed
poison. There is a large rock in the center of
the lake, which is said to be the
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Muktinath yatra
Muktinath is one of the sacred places of worship
for the Hindus in the Himalayan ranges of Nepal.
Known for both Hindus and Bhuddists, this shrine
attracts pilgrims during the months of
May-November. The famous temple of Lord
Muktinath lies in the district of Mustang and is
situated about 18 kms northeast of
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Manakamana darshan
The temple of Manakamana lies atop a 1,302-m
hill. The deity is one of the manifestations of
the Hindu Goddess Bhagwati who is believed to
have the power to fulfill wishes. It is one of
the most popular pilgrimage sites in Nepal.
Manakamana is situated 125 km to the west of
Kathmandu. It is a steep three-hour hike to
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Dudhkunda trail
The Dudhkunda Lake is believed to be the abode
of Lord Shiva. The devotees believe that taking
a dip into the icy cold lake will absolve them
from all their sins and bless childless families
with children. Amazing views of flora and fauna,
experience of diverse cultures of Sherpas,
Khaling Rais, Tamangs, Magars,
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Pathibhara trail
The Goddess of Pathibhar is believed to fulfill
the long cherished dreams of her devotees.
Pathibhara Devi Shrine at 3,794 m is a popular
pilgrimage destination. The animist deity at
Pathbhara is worshipped with equal reverence by
both Hindus and Buddhist. Hindus crowd the
temple during special celebrations, while
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