Option details for Kathmandu Valley and India Benares/Sarnath Powerplaces
From March 2015
Till November 2015
Type Nepal Himalayan Pilgrimages
About 14 ~ 21 days Discovery & Cultural Immersion (7 Options)
Price starting @ € 2.940,00-
Welcome to Caer-Sidi : Nepal, Tibet and India Personal Re-Awakening Pilgrimages (7 Options)!
Should you be alone, or with your family, or a small group of friends or be with spiritual practitioners, do not hesitate to contact us, we will develop a custom-made escorted tour based entirely based upon your personal approach, agenda and request. All seven tours options we propose will allow you to create your own itinerary, with the help of our local specialists, guides, lecturers and academics.
Please take a few minutes to study the Scheduled Itineraries and get an idea of the options on offer. We will then assist you in putting together a discovery programe that will serve your agenda, requirements and approach.
India + Nepal:Kathmandu Valley and India Benares/Sarnath Powerplaces
Conditions include
Accomodation (double room) & half-board, including 2 meals a day (breakfast and dinner) and lunch-box for day-trips or sheduled excursions.
All long-distance drives (mini-bus) and air transportation (return-flights), including drop to and pick up from airport, sightseeing tours and trekking spots.
All excursions & entrance fees in seminars, monasteries or museums.
Group supervision, translation & experiential guidance.
English and/or French speaking guide.
Conditions do not include
Visa costs (normal visa, re-entry visa, transit or urgent visa), Tibet or Sikkim (restricted area) travel permit, airport taxes.
Nepal trekking permit.
Expenses of personal nature.
Loss of or damage to luggage or personal property.
Medical expenses, personal insurance, rescue, tips.
Meals other than specified.
Alcohol and other hard drinks.
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Kathmandu Valley and India Benares/Sarnath Powerplaces
Itinerary for "Kathmandu Valley and India Benares/Sarnath Powerplaces"
Week One
DayOn the agenda
Fly from Europe or USA to Kathmandu (KTM)
Transfert TIA airport to your Bouddhanath Guesthouse : HOTEL PADMA
Introduction to the pilgrimages sites and resources, morning visit to the Bouddhanath Great Stupa and the surrounding Gompas (monasteries), afternoon lecture by a Tibetan Lamas to the concepts and practices of Guru Rimpoche Secret Treasures "Termas".
Morning visit of Kathmandu city and introduction to several other valley powerplaces, Patan, Swayambu Stupa, Pashupatinath, etc... Evening lecture by a Shaman on the Djankris Rituals.
Day excursion out of KTM valley, to Dashinkali and Pharping, guided introduction by a Terton Lama to Djadral Rimpoche Nagpa Gompa and Guru Rimpoche caves. Evening is optional proposing whether an empowerment , teachings and practices of Guru Rimpoche Secret Treasures "Termas", or a Nepalese Djankris Shamanistic Ceremony (choose your option, or none, freely).
Optional morning excursion to Vajrayogini, or Day free (...), evening briefing on tomorrow journey to Benares (Varanasi/India).
Fly Kathmandu to Varanasi (14H00 - 15H00 arrival).
Transfer to Sarnath (India).
Week Two
DayOn the agenda
Visit of Sarnath Stupa and Temples, the Mahaboddha Society, the Buddhist and Jain Temples and the Park Museum, afternoon meeting at the Central Institute for Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS).
Early morning boat on the Ganga River, visit of the Theosophical Society and Benares Sanskrit University, evening lecture on Shiva and the Hindu Dharma.
Optional Tibetan Lama teaching on Guru Rimpoche Termas in Sarnath, or visit to a Yoga Institute in Benares Ganga River Gaths, or Day free (...) .
Fly back from Benares to Kathmandu (13H00 plane).
Transfert to Bouddhanath.
Day excursion to Baktapur and Namo Buddha / Evening in Nagarkhot (over night).
Himalayan Range sunste view from Guesthouse. Morning short trek down from Nagarkhot to Sanghus, walk to Bouddhanath.
Visit of Newaris handicraft workshops in Patan, evening Tibetan or Shaman Ceremony.
Week Three
DayOn the agenda
Visit of Tibetan handicraft workshops in Jayalakhel, closing lecture by a Terton Lama on Guru Rimpoche, and a Nepalese Djankris Shaman, in Bouddhana, for questions and answers.
Fly to Lumbini, the Bouddha birthplace in the Terai, evening in Lumbini.
Coach excursion from Lumbini to Kathmandu,passing through jungles and hills.
Morning visit of a Tibetan Thangkas Traditional Painting school, afternoon visit to a Tibetan Traditional Medicine Center, last Tibetan or Nepalese Shaman Ceremony.
Day free (...), special music and traditional dance evening.
Day free (...).
Fly back to Europe or USA.
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