Namo Buddha Hiking Day Trip from Kathmandu
8:00 AM: Your expert tour guide with a luxurious vehicle assists you at your hoteL and takes you on the 1.5 hour drive to Dhapasi. Embark on a 1.5-hour hike to the ancient holy site Namo Buddha. Sightseeing of the holy place and its surroundings. Lunch at a local restaurant and sightseeing of the surroundings Newari villages. About an hour hike back to Dhulikhel with a spectacular view of high snow-capped mountains on the way. The vehicle will assists you at Dulikhel, and you are driven back to Kathmandu and transferred to the hotel at around 4 pm .
The story surrounding this area goes that a little prince saw a weak and hungry tigress laying on the ground with small cubs on his hunting tour in the area. The prince saw that the tigress and her cubs were hungry but had nothing to offer immediately. Eventually he fed his own flesh and blood to this striving tiger family. That young prince was off course little Buddha. Commemorating that great story, there is a famous shrine and stone slab featuring the history on the top of hill with great panorama of Himalaya and downhill villages.
4:00 PM: Transfer back to hotel at Kathmandu.
