Boudhnath Nearby Places
Bodhgaya
Bodhgaya is one of the 4 best Buddhist pilgrimages of world in India. Here Lord Buddha attained enlightenment.
Kapilvastu
Kapilvastu lies around 324 km away from Boudhnath and roughly 314 km away from Swayambhunath . This was the site of the centre of the Shakya Kingdom, ruled by the Lord Buddha’s father, and where he spent the first 29 years of his life in princely luxury before setting off into the world in search of enlightenment.
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| Attraction |
Type |
Distance from Boudhanath |
Highlights |
Best Time to Visit |
| Boudhanath Stupa |
Religious, Historical |
0 km (Attraction) |
Largest stupa in Nepal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tibetan culture hub |
Early mornings or late evenings for tranquility |
| Pashupatinath Temple |
Religious, Cultural |
4 km |
One of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal, cremation ghats, and river views |
Sunset for a spiritual experience |
| Shechen Monastery |
Monastery, Religious |
0.5 km |
Beautiful Tibetan architecture, prayer halls, peaceful atmosphere |
Morning for a serene visit |
| Kopan Monastery |
Monastery, Spiritual |
5 km |
Renowned for meditation retreats and Tibetan Buddhist teachings |
Year-round, especially during retreats |
| Boudhanath Market |
Shopping, Cultural |
0 km (Attraction) |
Local Tibetan goods, prayer flags, souvenirs, and cafes |
Afternoon to explore local handicrafts |
| Bouddhanath Stupa Complex |
Historical, Religious |
0 km (Attraction) |
Walking around the stupa, spinning prayer wheels, and observing rituals |
Morning or evening for a peaceful experience |
| Greenery & Parks around Boudhanath |
Nature, Relaxation |
0.5 km |
Serene parks, perfect for casual walks, relaxation, and meditation |
Late afternoons for a peaceful atmosphere |
| Boudhanath Stupa Rooftop Cafes |
Dining, Cultural |
0 km (Attraction) |
Great views of the stupa, traditional Tibetan tea, and local snacks |
Best during sunset for panoramic views |
| Tibetan Art Galleries |
Art, Cultural |
0.5 km |
Exquisite Tibetan paintings, sculptures, and crafts on display |
All year round, especially during exhibitions |
| Gautam Buddha International Airport |
Travel Hub |
5 km |
International gateway to Nepal, close to major tourist spots |
Depends on flight schedules |
Kushinagar
It is the site of Mahaparinirvana of Lord Buddha in India. Here are several cultural exchange centers. You can explore here monasteries. Here is only statue of lay Buddha in world.
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Lumbini
This is where the Lord Gautama Buddha was born to Queen Mayadevi, in what is widely but not unanimously believed to be 623 BCE. Lumbini is roughly 294 km away from Swayambhunath and approximately 307 km away from Boudhnath.
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Sarnath
Sarnath is the first sermon place of Buddha . You can visit here Deer Park , Dhamekh stupa , Chaukhandi Stupa , Sarnath Museum , Mulagand Kuti Vihara and many other archeological sites.
Buddhist Tour in India offers Best Buddhist Pilgrimage to Buddhist Circuit in India.
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