Weekend Pharping Pilgrimage

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery in Pharping

Stop At: Himalayan Hermitage, Kathmandu Nepal
We gather at the Kathmandu Guesthouse’s parking lot in Thamel at 5 PM so people who have been to work get a chance to join us for our pilgrimage toward Pharping and the Tibetan Buddhist monastery. We arrive just in time for dinner at the guesthouse restaurant. After dinner from 8-9 PM we give an introduction to the weekend pilgrimage and wind down with meditation practice before bedtime.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Dinner: We will enjoy vegetarian and organic meals throughout the pilgrimage journey.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Tibetan Buddhist Monastery

Day 2: Tibetan Buddhist Monastery

Stop At: Himalayan Hermitage, Kathmandu Nepal
- Meditation
- Hiking
- Session on Tibetan Buddhist philosophy and storytelling of great, Buddhist masters of the Himalayan region.
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Overnight at Tibetan Buddhist Monastery

Day 3: Last Day

Stop At: Himalayan Hermitage, Kathmandu Nepal
- Morning meditation in monastery shrine room
- Hiking
- Talk about the tradition of doing solitary retreat within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition
- Finish the weekend pilgrimage with a session of meditation and close the pilgrimage
Duration: 1 day

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.