Nepal • Sacred Places

Spiritual Sites in Nepal

A curated starting point. If you want, we can recommend sites based on your retreat dates, energy level, and travel time.

Pashupatinath Temple (Kathmandu)

A revered Shiva temple complex along the Bagmati River. Dress modestly and observe respectfully.

Boudhanath Stupa (Kathmandu)

One of the largest stupas in the world. Walk clockwise; mornings and evenings are most atmospheric.

Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)

A hilltop stupa with panoramic views. Go early to avoid crowds and heat.

Lumbini

Birthplace of the Buddha. Peaceful monastic zones—ideal for contemplation and slow walking.

Pokhara + World Peace Pagoda

Lakeside calm and mountain views. Great for integration days before/after your retreat.

Sacred Himalayan Pilgrimage (by arrangement)

Select day trips or multi-day journeys depending on season and accessibility.

Simple etiquette

  • • Dress modestly (shoulders/knees covered)
  • • Remove shoes where required
  • • Walk clockwise around stupas
  • • Ask before photographing people
  • • Speak softly; keep phones silent
  • • Offer respect without performative behavior