Halesi Mahadev tour- 4 days

Trip Facts

  • Cost $ (USD):

    280

  • Duration:

    4 Days

  • Elevation:

    950m

  • Per Day Hiking:

    9-10 hours drive

  • Accomodation:

    Hotel & Guest house

  • Trip Grade:

    Easy

  • Group Size:

    5- 15 max.

Overview

Halesi Mahadev tour takes you to the pious spot at Halesi Mahadev cave in remote Khotang district. It holds the belief that Lord Shiva hides inside the cave to save from demon Bhasmasur. This cave faces towards the East and between Dudhkoshi in the right and Sunkoshi to the left.

Halesi Mahadev cave is 67 feet below the land surface. There are small caves inside the Halesi Mahadev Cave. You can see the two feet tall shrine of Lord Shiva inside the cave. Outside the cave you can see multi colored prayer flags. This place holds religious significance to the Hindus, Buddhist and Kirats. It is also called the Matrika cave. Guru Padmasambhava, Rimpoche had meditated on this cave and achieved immortality.

Above the Halesi Mahadev cave you can find the Kailash forest. This place sees crowds of devotees on the days of Bala Chaturdashi, Shiva Ratri, Ramnavami.The surroundings are glorified by views of Mountain peaks like Dorje Lakpa, Neukbar. There is also a Vasaha cave and you can see the five gates outside the Halesi Mahadev cave. Each gate is about the outcome of a person’s life which can either take him to one of these such as Swargdwar, Dharmadwar, Papdwar, Janmadwar and Karmadwar. Best times to visit Halesi Mahadev tour are March, April, May and September, October, November and December.

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Trip Highlight

  • Visit Halesi-Maratika Caves (also the Haleshi Mahadev temple) are located next to the village of Mahadevasthan
  • Venerated pilgrimage site of Hindus and Buddhist sites
  • Exciting drive through the beautiful hills

Itinerary

  • Day: 01 Arrival in Kathmandu

    After your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be warmly greeted by guide or our office representative and transferred to the hotel. Then you will have brief orientation or presentation about your respective trek. After all you will go for a stroll down the street to get familiar with the neighborhood, have supper and go to bed. This is your first overnight in the valley of temples, varieties of ethics and their cultures, different test of delicious food and mystery of history ,within circle of green hill probably the most in the world. Overnight at Hotel.

    Accommodation: 3-star hotel
    Meals: No
    Duration: 1 day
    Overnight Altitude : 1335m
  • Day: 02 Drive from Kathmandu to Ghurmi, Jayram Ghat and Halesi,- 10 hours

    Drive from Kathmandu to Ghurmi, Jayram Ghat and Halesi:
    Today you drive to Halesi Mahadev on the roadways to the trails of small villages, beautiful landscapes, terraced fields, green hills to reach Halesi Mahadev which is 222 kilometers from Kathmandu. Overnight in Halesi.

    Accommodation: Lodge
    Meals: B/L/D
    Duration: 9-10 hours
    Overnight Altitude : 1440m
  • Day: 03 Haleshi Mahadev darshan and drive back to Kathmandu

    Today in the morning you go to visit Halesi Mahadev shrine and see the areas of Halesi cave. Then after that be driven back to Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.

    Accommodation: 3-star hotel
    Meals: B/L/D
    Duration: 6-8 hours
    Overnight Altitude : 1335m
  • Day: 04 Departure day

    After breakfast and our last day in Kathmandu, our vehicle and escorts will be on standby to drop you to the international airport three hours before our scheduled flight back home. We pray for your Safe journey and will reflect on the wonderful times we spent together. We hope to see you again someday. Namaste!

What are included?

  • Private vehicle cost
  • Admission fees at the sightseeing spots & activities
  • All meals & accommodation cost during trip
  • Government licence holder tour guide
  • Accommodations-hotels based on double/single occupancy as specified.

What are Not included?

  • Personal expenses
  • Any other expenses besides Cost Include section
  • Meals in Kathmandu
  • Travel insurance.