The itinerary as shown below for this year end pilgrimage to Sikkim & Nepal. The cost is estimated at US$2500 each on twin-sharing basis.
The Monastery is still making arrangement with the Hotels in Sikkim. However, it would be good and helpful if you can register your interest with us as soon as possible. Kindly register with your respective centre in where you are located or residing.
For those in Singapore, you may register with Jenny Thia (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. ). Thank you.
29th Dec 2013: Bangkok to Sikkim
30th Dec 2013: Guru Padmasambhava Buddha Park in Rabongla in South Sikkim
31st Dec 2013: Mahakala Dance in Lingdum
1st Jan 2014: Tashi View Point; Zurmang Monastery for Empowerment by Gharwang Rinpoche; Rumtek Monastery.
2nd Jan 2014: Sikkim Losong; Lingdum Buddhist Institute Opening Ceremony follow by Dinner Party.
3rd Jan 2014: Depart Sikkim for Kathmandu by air from Bhadrapur to Kathmandum check in to Hotel Tibet International next to Boudhanath.
4th Jan 2014: Morning rest; After lunch to Boudha Stupa & Shopping at Boudha (Boudhanath is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is known as Khasti in Nepal. Bhasa Jyarung Khasyor in Tamang language or as Bauddha by modern speakers of Nepali.)
5th Jan 2014: Swayambhunath Stupa; Shopping at Thamel. (Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley, west of Kathmandu City.It is also known as the Monkey Temple as there are holy monkeys living in the north-west part of the Temple. Thamel has been a popular center of the tourist destination in Kathmandu. Nepal.
6th Jan 2014: Yangleshe (Guru Rinpoche's sacred place in Nepal)
7th Jan 2014: Kathmandu to Bangkok or Gaya