An Enchanting Adventure: Nepal tour during Shivratri

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Maha Shivaratri in Nepal tour is an enchanting adventure that will take you on a journey of culture, beauty, and serenity.

If you go on the Nepal Tour during Shivratri, you can hear thousands of devotees visit the nearby Shiva temples and perform puja and Bhajan, Kirtan at night.

Maha Shivaratri is the popular Hindu festival celebrated every lunisolar month of the Nepali calendar. It is also known as “the Great Night of Lord Shiva”.

Maha Shivaratri is one of the major festivals for Nepal tour, dedicated to the God Shiva. Most of the other Hindu festivals are celebrated during the day but it is celebrated at night. 

The celebration includes prayers and offering fruits, leaves, sweets, and milk to Shiva lingam. You can hear the Shiva Mantra “Om Namah Shivaya” chanted throughout the day in Shiva temples on your Nepal Tour.

Gate Opening and Timing Details

Time

Gate Information

4 am – 9:30 am

Western Gates Open

9:30 am – 2 pm

All four gates are open

2 pm – 4 pm

All gates are closed

5:30 pm – 7 pm

All four gates are open

Other Pujas and Rates

Types Of Puja

NRS (Nepalese Currency)

INR (Indian Currency)

Temple For Puja

Panchmrit Puja

1,100

688

Shree Pashupatinath

Panchmrit Puja with Balbhog

2,100

1313

 

Panchmrit Puja with Rudrabhishek and Balbhog

5,100

3,188

 

Panchmrit Puja with Laghurudrabhishek and Purabhog

11,000

6,875

 

Panchmrit Puja with Rudrabhishek, Purabhog & One Hundred Twenty Five Thousand Deep Aarati (Sawa lakh batti)

27,000

16,875

 

Panchmrit Puja with Purabhog, Hawan & One Hunderd Twenty Five Thousand Deep Aarati (Sawa lakh batti)

56,000

35,000

 

Daily Nitya Puja with Purabhog, participating with devotees

1,56,000

97,500

 

Ekdiwasiya Maharudri

2,51,000

1,56,875

 

Ekadas Diwasiya Maharudri

800,001

500,001

 

Ekadas Diwasiya Atirudri

25,00,000

15,62,500

 

Dugdharpan

255

160

Shree Basuki Nath

Belpatra, Naibedya & Dugdharpan

505

316

 

Panchamrit Puja

1,100

688

 

Note: These are NOT the main entrance gates. These are applicable if you want to do prayer – darshan or special Puja Inside of Temple.


Pashupatinath temple is a famous Shiva temple in Kathmandu, which is a must-visit when on a Nepal tour to celebrate Maha Shivaratri. 

During the festival, married women pray for the good health and prosperity of their husbands whereas unmarried women pray for a good husband like Shiva.

Nepal Tour in  Shivaratri 

Devotees at Pashupatinath temple, Nepal on Mahashivratri

Devotees at Pashupatinath temple, Nepal on Mahashivratri

If you are a devotee of Shiva and want to experience a great festival in Nepal, visit nepaltourguide.com as we organise a special private Maha Shivaratri festival Nepal tour to the Pashupatinath temple. 

Pashupatinath temple is the holy Shiva temple in Kathmandu and receives thousands of devotees during the festival.

Pashupatinath temple is a sacred UNESCO World Heritage Site in the world devoted to Lord Shiva and should not be missed from your Nepal Tour.

Thousands of devotees visit this site during the Shivaratri festival from all over the world.


Nepal Tour Itinerary: Maha Shivaratri Festival 2024

Women worshipping Nandi ji on Mahashivratri

Day 01: Welcome to Kathmandu!

You shall be arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, and greeted by our tour guide team, who shall take you to the hotel where you shall be staying for the night.

Tribhuvan International Airport

Day 02: Tour to Pashupatinath Temple-Maha Shivaratri Festival 2024

You shall now visit the famous Pashupatinath temple in a private vehicle with a tour guide. The Nepal tour would commence with a  visit to the temple and surrounding, worshipping lord Shiva, and then shall be driven back to the hotel.

Day 03: See you again Nepal!

The trip shall come to end on the third day, wherein we shall be seeing you off to Tribhuvan International Airport in a private vehicle for your departure back to your home. 

If your flight is booked for late at night you can still take a dive into the culture and exotic Nepalese food before ending your Nepal Tour!

Trip Cost

Please contact us for the trip cost of the Nepal tour. Get the best packages at affordable prices, with quality services with the Nepal Tour Guide Team.

Here are the cost details

Trip Includes

  • Airport pickup and drop in a private vehicle
  • 3-star hotel accommodation on a sharing basis with complimentary breakfast.
  • A professional tour guide.

Trip Excludes

  • International flight tickets
  • Lunch & dinner
  • Sightseeing entrances fees
  • Travel Insurance
  • Any additional cost which not include our services

Experience a once in a lifetime adventure with a Nepal tour during Shivratri. Nepal provides a truly enchanting experience

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