Spiritual Immersion in the Himalayas & Sacred Valleys – 12 Days

12 days
4.9 (17 verified reviews)
Himalaya, Mustang et spiritualité
Expédition Nepal Sauvage

A transformative, meditative journey connecting with the deep sacred roots of Nepal. Discover Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, sacred Hindu cremation ghats at Pashupatinath, meditation caves, and peaceful high-altitude Himalayan retreats.

Trip Highlights

  • Privileged meetings and teachings with Tibetan Buddhist lamas and yogis
  • Dawn meditation sessions facing the snowcapped peaks of the Himalayas
  • Pilgrimages to sacred sites: Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, Namo Buddha, and Pokhara
  • Peaceful, serene rhythm fostering self-reflection and authentic connections

Is this trip right for you?

Wildlife & Tracking
Nature & Adventure
Culture & Local Life
Relaxation & Scenery
Evenings & Social
Pace & Effort: Doux

Detailed Itinerary (12 days)

Day-by-day itinerary led by our native master trackers and certified expedition guides.

Day 1

Day 1 – Arrival in Kathmandu

Welcome at airport, transfer to a peaceful hotel, and introduction to the spiritual pilgrimage.
Day 2

Day 2 – Kathmandu Sacred Sites & Ashram Stay

Visit the sacred river ghats of Pashupatinath and Boudhanath Stupa before settling into a traditional ashram.
Day 3

Day 3 – Ashram Life: Yoga & Meditation

Full day of ashram routine: sunrise pranayama, guided meditation, silent reflection, and spiritual philosophy.
Day 4

Day 4 – Sacred Hilltop of Namo Buddha

Drive to the sacred pilgrimage site of Namo Buddha, where Buddha offered his body to a starving tigress.
Day 5

Day 5 – Day of Noble Silence (Mouna)

Experience a day of mindful silence, walking meditation through pine forests, and inward contemplation.
Day 6

Day 6 – Journey to Pokhara Beneath the Annapurnas

Drive to Pokhara. Settle into a tranquil hillside retreat overlooking Lake Phewa and the Himalayas.
Day 7

Day 7 – Reconnecting with Nature & Lake Meditation

Dawn meditation overlooking the Annapurna range. Quiet boat crossing of Phewa Lake and forest mindfulness walk.
Day 8

Day 8 – Tibetan Monastery Teachings & Sound Healing

Visit a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Pokhara, participate in butter lamp offerings, and experience traditional Tibetan singing bowl sound healing.
Day 9

Day 9 – Sacred Caves & Mountain Sanctuaries

Explore ancient meditation caves, mountain viewpoints, and peaceful riverside ashrams.
Day 10

Day 10 – Himalayan Foothills Pilgrimage Hike

Gentle day hike through sacred oak forests and rhododendron trails with sweeping vistas of Fishtail Mountain.
Day 11

Day 11 – Scenic Flight Back to Kathmandu

Panoramic flight back to Kathmandu. Free afternoon for quiet reflection and farewell blessing ceremony.
Day 12

Day 12 – Farewell & International Departure

Private transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your journey home.

What is included in your expedition

Included in the rate

  • All accommodations (selected boutique eco-lodges & traditional heritage hotels)
  • Full-board in the jungle (3 healthy and locally prepared meals daily)
  • Domestic flights & private ground transfers specified in the itinerary
  • Official National Park conservation permits & entry fees
  • Mentoring by certified native master trackers (Pawan / Kiran)
  • Dedicated 24/7 personalized assistance from Robin & local concierge

Not included

  • International flights (Home country – Kathmandu)
  • Nepalese tourist visa fees (approx. $30 to $50 on arrival)
  • Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
  • Mandatory personal travel & medical evacuation insurance
  • Discretionary tips for local trackers, camp staff, and drivers

Verified Explorer Reviews

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★ 5.0 Google Reviews
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Adrien Noat

Verified Explorer • Safari Bardia & Babai

★★★★★

“An unforgettable experience with Pawan and Robin. Observing a wild Bengal tiger on foot in complete safety remains the greatest travel moment of my life. Everything was perfectly orchestrated.”

JT

Jean Tramoy

Verified Explorer • Expédition Bivouac

★★★★★

“The bivouac nights in the heart of Babai Valley are pure magic. The trackers' naturalist expertise is astounding. An authentic, deeply respectful journey into raw nature.”

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I book an expedition?

Once you select your expedition, our team will send your booking confirmation by email.

To confirm your reservation, a 30% deposit is required upon registration.

The remaining balance is payable upon arrival in Kathmandu.

Can I customize my trip?

Absolutely! Our local team crafts bespoke private itineraries tailored to your dates, preferences, and pace. Simply let us know what you envision.

Are there group discounts available?

Yes, we offer special rates for small private groups and families. Contact us for custom pricing.

Do I need travel insurance?

Yes, you must hold personal travel insurance covering safari activities, remote wilderness, and medical evacuation.

What is included in the expedition price?

Our expeditions include boutique eco-lodge accommodations, all meals in the field, private transport, certified master trackers, and all official national park permits.

How many travelers per group?

Our expeditions are strictly limited to 4 to 10 travelers to preserve the silence required for wildlife tracking and guarantee safety.

What is the physical difficulty level?

This trip is rated Doux. Our master trackers adapt the walking pace to ensure everyone enjoys the expedition safely and comfortably.

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Spiritual Immersion in the Himalayas & Sacred Valleys – 12 Days

12 days • Small Group (4 to 10 explorers)

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1,890€ / personne
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