OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour
Kathmandu, Nepal

OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour

Outty Ranking 57 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews8 hoursFrom $110
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57/100

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OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour is a 8-hour experience in Kathmandu, Nepal, from $110 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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57 / 100
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5/5 (2)
Duration
8 hours
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$110 per person

Kathmandu is definitely one of the ultimate Hindu destinations for religious pilgrimages. Within the lifetime of every devout Hindu, one should make at least one pilgrimage to the beautiful Kathmandu Valley to see some of the most sacred of places.  The Om Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour takes you to four of the most sacred sites in the Kathmandu Valley. This will include Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Budhanilkantha. These four holy places embody the spirit of Hinduism as they pay homage to many in the pantheon of the Hindu gods and goddesses, including that of Shiva and Vishnu.  This is a one day tour which begins when a private vehicle takes you from your hotel to the four places and returns you back in the evening.

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    About this experience

    Kathmandu is definitely one of the ultimate Hindu destinations for religious pilgrimages. Within the lifetime of every devout Hindu, one should make at least one pilgrimage to the beautiful Kathmandu Valley to see some of the most sacred of places.  The Om Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour takes you to four of the most sacred sites in the Kathmandu Valley. This will include Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Budhanilkantha. These four holy places embody the spirit of Hinduism as they pay homage to many in the pantheon of the Hindu gods and goddesses, including that of Shiva and Vishnu.  This is a one day tour which begins when a private vehicle takes you from your hotel to the four places and returns you back in the evening.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Professional guide
    • All Entrance fees.
    • Transport by private vehicle

    Not included

    • Food and drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Kathmandu Durbar Square

      Home to the kings of Nepal, this sacred place includes nearly 60 remarkable temples. It is home to the Royal Kumari, who is The Living Goddess. She makes scheduled appearances each day for devotees to bow down to and worship. There is also the old Royal Palace. Kathmandu’s Durbar Square has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Kumari Chowk

      What an important place for Hindus and non-Hindus. This is a secret place where you will have chances to see living Goddess Kumari with beautiful arts and windows.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Pashupatinath Temple

      This is the large area of God Shiva near Kathmandu airport. It is listed in UNESCO World heritage sites and a large area to explore. You can visit the temple (Only for Hindus), crematoria, Mrigasthali, etc.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Pashupatinath Temple

      This is the holiest Hindu place in all of Nepal and one of the holiest in all of Hinduism. Nestled on both banks of the sacred Bagmati River are temples, ghats, and shrines. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to many Babas as well as other Hindu holy men.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Boudhanath Stupa

      This pilgrim site of Buddhist Stupa included this tour cause this is nearby Pashupatinath and en-route to Budhanilkantha. While you visit Kathmandu skipping this is trip incomplete. So, we have included that place in our tour program. This is the largest Buddhist stupa in Asia and features the unique synergy of Hinduism and Buddhism that is found here in the Kathmandu Valley. It is also the home of the largest Tibetan refugee community in all of Nepal. Boudhanath has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    6. Budhanilkanth Temple

      The Budhanilkantha area is known as the famous Hindu temple of Budhanikanth. When we get there we can buy some materials for Puja (For Hindus only) and start from the basement of the Holy water tap. It is a small but pilgrimage area for special for Hindus. Non-Hindus are allowed to go and they can learn house Hindus culture.

      15 minutes here · Admission included

    7. Budhanilakantha Temple

      While not a UNESCO World Heritage Site; it definitely should be. Here is one of the oldest shrines in the Kathmandu Valley which features a 5-meter long idol of Lord Vishnu reclining on the cosmic sea. The idol is made of a black stone that is not native to the Kathmandu Valley. This sacred temple was erected by the Licchavi dynasty that ruled the Kathmandu Valley nearly a millennium ago.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    hi, en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Himalayan Advisor Pvt. Ltd.

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    2 verified traveler reviews for OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Stephen_E · May 2026

    Very good tour..

    Great tour, especially for those interested in either the culture or religion of Napal. Pipala my guild was very knowledgeable and her English was excellent.

    Response from the operator: Dear Stephen, Thank you for taking tour with us and glad to know you loved this tour and we are extremely looking forward to see you in Nepal again.

    via Viator

    Monica_M · December 2019

    Khathmandu Hindu Temples

    This was a wonderful day to see the amazing temples. It's a little bit frustrating that Westerners are not allowed inside the Hindu temples, but my guide Shanti made up for it by giving me so much information, answering all my questions, and teaching me so much. She was a special part of the trip and I realized that seeing the temples is so special but having the right guide who knows so much is essential!

    Response from the operator: Hi Monica, Thank you so much for taking a tour with us. We are glad that our guide Shanti able to give you good service and information during the trip. We do looking forward to see you again in Nepal. Namaste!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $110 to $150
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Himalayan Advisor Pvt. Ltd., who run 29 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.5.

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    Why this scores 57

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)21
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)14
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kathmandu.

    How much does OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kathmandu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kathmandu is not rushed.

    Is OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kathmandu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kathmandu can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kathmandu and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kathmandu within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kathmandu?

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    On Outty we rank every Kathmandu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kathmandu Sightseeing | UNESCO World Heritage sites Private/Group, Manaslu Circuit Trek, Manaslu Circuit Trek: Private Group & Discounte Price. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kathmandu?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kathmandu?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Professional guide; All Entrance fees; and Transport by private vehicle. Not included: Food and drinks; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 333 listed pickup locations in and around Kathmandu.

    What languages is OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour offered in?

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    It is offered in Hindi and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to OM Kathmandu Hindu Pilgrimage Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kathmandu. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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