Swayambhu Spiritual & Meditation Retreat

Spiritual journey · Pilgrimage

Swayambhu Spiritual & Meditation Retreat

Experience peace and mindfulness at the iconic Swayambhu (Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu, featuring a dedicated immersion into ancient Buddhist traditions and meditation practices.

Sacred sites
Swayambhu Stupa & 2 more
Duration
5 Days
Style
Guided pilgrimage
From
USD 163
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Overview

A closer look at this journey

Experience peace and mindfulness at the iconic Swayambhu (Monkey Temple) in Kathmandu, featuring a dedicated immersion into ancient Buddhist traditions and meditation practices.

Where you'll visit

Sacred Sites

  • Swayambhu Stupa
  • Dewa Dharma Monastery
  • Manjushree Shrine

Day by day

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Stupa Orientation

Arrive in Kathmandu and check-in. Evening introductory walk around the Swayambhu Stupa base.

Day 2: Heritage & Architecture Exploration

Explore the multi-tiered architecture, ancient shrines, and panoramic valley views.

Day 3: Meditation Day 1

Begin a 3-day intensive meditation program led by local practitioners within the sanctuary.

Day 4: Meditation Day 2

Deepening mindfulness practice, chanting sessions, and philosophical discourses.

Day 5: Meditation Day 3 & Departure

Final morning meditation session, reflection circle, and departure preparation.

Cost & Inclusions

Included

  • Guided meditation sessions
  • Experienced instructor
  • Entry permits
  • Local transfers

Not included

  • International airfare
  • Personal expenses
  • Lunch and dinner

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