Kathmandu

15 Best Kathmandu Spiritual & Monastery Tours

I’ve chosen the spiritual tours that treat Kathmandu’s sacred sites as living places rather than photo stops. Timing shapes everything: morning kora circuits at Boudhanath, the evening fire ceremony at Pashupatinath. Expect cremations at the riverside ghats; a good guide explains what you’re seeing and where cameras don’t belong.

1.500 Hours Advanced Yoga Teacher Training at Nepal Yoga Home (Every 1st of Month)

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Most Popular★ 5.0

“I’m very thankful to have a more understanding about Yoga and good experience from Nepal Yoga Home for two and a half months stay. Every teachers have their own expertise and different way to teach us, they are really enthusiastic to shRead more”

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2.Pashupatinath Temple and Bodhnath Stupa Tour From Kathmandu

Lose yourself in the mystical aura of the Pashupatinath Temple and Bodhnath Stupa Tour From Kathmandu, where ancient traditions and sacred wonders await.

★ 5.0

“I can’t talk highly enough about this tour. Amit was an amazing guide, he was so generous with his knowledge and time and was a very talented photographer and gave me a few tips on getting the most from my phone camera! I would 100%…”

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3.Kathmandu: Chandragiri Cable Car and Monkey Temple Tour

Discover the wonders of Kathmandu with an exhilarating cable car ride to Chandragiri and a visit to the iconic Monkey Temple. Unforgettable adventures await!

★ 4.8

“I really liked this pairing of activities as it went well with other tours and covered things I wanted to see. Our guide had great English and provided really interesting info. I would recommend.”

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4.200 Hours Yoga Teacher Training at Nepal Yoga Home (Starts on 1st of Everymonth)

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★ 5.0

“Completed 200hours of YTT. Perfect yoga getaway! Talented teachers, amazing food, lovely accommodation. 5/5 will be back soon.”

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5.From Kathmandu: 2 Stupas and Kapan Monastery Spiritual Tour

From Kathmandu, discover the spiritual depths of two stunning stupas and Kopan Monastery, where ancient traditions reveal secrets waiting to be unveiled.

★ 4.8

“If I could give more than 5 stars, I would have done so. My cheerful guide Aneel taught me so much during my excursion about Buddhism! He patiently answered all my questions and gave me a unique experience! The locations were beautiful and made you…”

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6.Lunch With Nuns – Monastery

On this extraordinary journey, discover the unknown wonders and enigmatic stories that lie within the sacred haven of Nagi Gumba Monastery.

★ 5.0

“We had the privilege of designing a trip to Nepal. Santosh of GAP-Nepal was our contact person. He was very patient with our changing ideas and really worked to find us a great trip. I would recommend this organization as a good place to Read…”

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7.Life and Spirituality Tour of Kathmandu

Uncover the hidden depths of Kathmandu's soul with a Life and Spirituality Tour that will leave you questioning the boundaries between the physical and the metaphysical.

★ 5.0

“My host was impressive. His command of Hindu and Buddhists traditions, as well as his ability to convey/relate them made for one of the best tours I’ve ever been on. I have been traveling the world for 9 months investigating worldly spiritRead more”

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8.3 Night 4 Day Yoga & Ayurveda Retreat to Detox the Body & Mind, Nepal

Transform your body and mind at the 3 Night 4 Day Yoga & Ayurveda Retreat in Nepal, where hidden secrets await to take you on a journey of holistic wellness unlike any other.

★ 5.0

“i spent 3 nights on a detox package doing yoga, learning about meditation and chanting and receiving external ayurvedic treatments. great food and care for my coeliac diet. great company with people (mostly women) from all over tRead more”

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9.Temples and Stupas Tour in Kathmandu Valley

Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Kathmandu Valley's Temples and Stupas Tour, where ancient wonders await at every turn.

★ 5.0

“This was a very good tour. Our guide was very knowledgeable, and never stopped teaching us about the history of Nepal and answering our questions, even during lunch! They were also kind enough to drop us off at our hotel after the tour even though…”

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10.Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple Evening Aarati Tour

Get ready to immerse yourself in the enchanting rituals of the Pashupatinath Temple as twilight reveals the profound magic of the Aarati ceremony...

★ 5.0

“A very memorable and moving experience to have the opportunity to watch the Aarati ceremony. Ramesh was a wonderful guide whose input heightened the evening’s experience as well as the tour around the temple. A must do experience when visiting Kathmandu.”

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11.Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour – Private/ Group

Experience stunning Himalayan views, cultural highlights, and convenient logistics with the Chandragiri Cable Car & Monkey Temple Tour from Kathmandu.

★ 5.0

“Had a great day thanks to my tour-guide Sujan and our driver. The cable car experience was great with amazing views of the peaceful, snowy mountains. My guide’s knowledge was very impressive. He mentioned important facts about the history of Nepal, its culture, religious variety…”

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12.Private Chandragiri Cable Car Tour With Swayambhunath Temple

Missing out on the Private Chandragiri Cable Car Tour with Swayambhunath Temple would mean not experiencing the magic that awaits at this hidden gem in the heart of Nepal.

★ 5.0

“We recommend this trip highly for those looking for a nice half day trip with a fun cable car ride, nice views of the city and surrounding hills and several interesting temple visits. On a day with less haze, views of the Himalayas would have…”

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13.Kathmandu: Pashupatinath Temple Aarti Night Tour

The Pashupatinath Temple Aarti Night Tour offers a captivating spiritual experience, but what hidden stories and connections will unfold during this enchanting ceremony?

★ 4.8

“it was an incredible experience the whole tour was just divine i wanted to even pay more it was that good the tour guide was so informative and really nice everything 100/10”

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14.21 Days Himalayan Yoga Retreat in Nepal in Kathmandu

Just imagine embarking on a transformative journey in the captivating city of Kathmandu, where the 21 Days Himalayan Yoga Retreat promises rest, relaxation, and rejuvenation amidst the majestic Himalayas - but does it truly deliver?

★ 5.0

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15.Pashupatinath Temple, Hindu Crematorium and Aarati In-Depth Tour

Be captivated by the hidden world of cultural and religious significance at the Pashupatinath Temple, where ancient traditions meet modern curiosity, leaving you yearning for more.

★ 5.0

“We absolutely loved this tour and were so well looked after from start to finish. Our guides were incredibly knowledgeable and answered all our questions. It was such a special experience, rich with culture and history through a sacred and spiritual place. Highly recommend.”

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4.7Spiritual Nepal: Expert Insight Into Hinduism and Buddhism4 hours$150 5.010 Days Ayurveda & Yoga Retreat in Kathmandu, Nepal$1,000.00 5.0Namo Buddha and Thrangu Tashi Yangtse Monastery Half-Day Tour$104 4.5Evening Aarati Pooja Pashupatinath Temple Kathmandu$35.00 5.0Kathmandu Valley Temple Tour$499.00 5.0Old Kathmandu Walking Day Tour With Living Goddess Temple$28.00 5.0Everest Base Camp Yoga Trek – 15 Days$1,699.00 5.021 Day Ayurveda & Yoga Retreat in the Himalayan Country, Nepal$2,100.00 5.03 Hours Walking Tour at PashupatiNath and BoudhaNath$15.00 5.014 Day Ayurveda Yoga Detox Retreat in Nepal$1,400.00 5.0Sacred Pashupatinath: Aarati,Cremation Rites & Boudha Stupa2 - 5 hours$11 5.015 Days Annapurna Base Camp Yoga Trekking in Himalayan Country Nepal ( Abc)$2,133.34 5.029 Day Ayurveda & Yoga Retreat in Kathmandu, Nepal$2,800.00 5.0Chandrigiri Hill Cable Car and Monkey Temple Tour$48.00 5.08 Days Holiday Yoga, Meditation, Tour & Hiking Retreat in Kathmandu, Nepal$1,066.67 5.029-Day Rejuvenating and Life Changing Yoga Class in Nepal$1,600.00 5.0Namobuddha Monastery Hiking Day Trip From Kathmandu$70.00 5.0Chandragiri Cable Car Ride & Monkey Temple Tour – Private/Group$5.00 5.025 Days 300 Hours Advanced Yoga Teacher Training in Nepal$2,500.00 5.0Nagarkot (2175m) Sunrise and Day Hike to Changunarayan Temple$85 4.5Private Half-Day Tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Temple$47.00 5.05 Days Hiking, Tour, Meditation and Yoga Retreat in Kathmandu, Nepal$586.67 5.0Kathmandu City in One Day With Bodhnath Stupa$95.00 4.5Private Half-Day Tour of Boudhanath and Pashupatinath Temples in Kathmandu$47.00