Cultural Tours, Package Tours & Spiritual Tours

This site will inform you about our offers regarding cultural, package and spiritual tours. Please, don't hesitate to ask for detailled informations and prices.

Cultural Tours

C 01: Local Costumes

This tour is important and interesting to know and experience the live of local people, so we reach to special Puja at the monastery, even to village marriage ceremonies, archery competition or funeral ceremony. We also take our clients to local house to seep butter tea and enjoy the most beautiful traditional Ladakhi kitchen and organizing cultural dance and song events to carry with the most memorable events to share with your family members and friends at home.

C 02: Photo tours

We organize photo and films group tours to different valleys in Ladakh. We give full opportunity and time to visit every interesting place reach to every corner of Ladakh to enjoy you the best and take full advantages of your tours.

C 03: Sightseeing

Jeep safari to different parts of Ladakh is an interesting and most enjoying part. We organize special tours to Nubra Valley, Famous Pangong Lake, Tsomoriri, Tsokar and Dha-Hanu (Aryan Valley). We also arrange jeeps to Chanthang area to visit nomad area and Zangskar.

C 04: Monastic Festival

Monastic festivals are one of the most interesting occasions to visit and photographer can enjoy lots and take full advantage from this events.

Few popular monastic festivals are mentioned here: Hemis Tsechu, Phyang Tsedup, Yuru Kabgyat, Tak-thok tsechu are held during the summer time. During the winter there are few most famous festivals are Matho Nakrang and Stok Guru Tsechu.

Package Tours

P 01: 8 Days Leh (details)

P 02: 11 Days Nubra (details)

P 03: 20 Days Zanskar (details)

P 04: 11 Days Tsomoriri (details)

Spiritual Tours

S 01: Meditation Maitreya Tours is very close connection with Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre here in Ladakh as well as in Bangalore, south India. S 02: Vipassana So those individuals or groups who are interested to have information or seek a seat for 10 days Vippassana Course or any other short course can provide and reserve seat to them.

S 03: Oracles or Onpo Session

Oracles and Onpo are two different religious interesting places to visit. Ladakhi are believe in the influence of Gods and spirits on the materials World and undertakes no major work without taking this influence into consideration. Oracles or Onpo who can predict the auspicious time for starting any work whether plouging the fields, taking in the harvest, arranging a marriage ceremony or going on a journey and advise as to the auspicious way of going about individual and public welfare.

However, the spirit is said to be able to detect questions asked by skeptical observers with the intention of testing him and to react with frenzied anger. The effectiveness of their spirit-healing is articles of faith with the Ladakhi.

S 04: Buddha Circuit - Pilgrims in the footsteps of Lord Buddha

O Bhikkhu, after my departure from the World when new members of the Order come and ask you what was your teacher like? To them you should show the four places. Tell them that here the Sakya Prince was born, here he attained supreme Enlightenment, here he turned the wheel of the Dharma and here finally the Buddha entered into Mahaparinivana.

1: LUMBINI

Across the border in the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal lies the Lumbini Park, the birthplace of Prince Siddhartha, who was later become the Enlightened One- Lord Buddha. Queen Mahamaya Devi of the Sakya clan was on her way to her parental home when she gave birth to a Prince under the Sala tree.

Places of interest :
• Temple of Maya Devi
• A tank in which it is said that the baby was bathed.
• Ruins of monasteries.
• Ashoka Pilla  

2. BUDDHAGAYA

Buddhagaya is the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage. Where the Siddhartha Guatama attained Enlightment and become the Lord Buddha under bodhi tree.

Place of interest:
• Mahabodhi Temple
• Famous Bodhi tree
• Monasteries of many Buddhist countries

3. VARANASI

Thousand of Hindu pilgrims come to bathe and worship every day at the bathing ghats of Holy river Ganges. The ghats are the sights to behold, specially at dawn when thousands stand waist- deep, the Aarti( Hymns and prayers) and the sight of hundreds of lighted lamps floating on the waters are sights one can not forget.

4. SARANATH

Here the Lord Buddha gave his first significant teaching on the Middle Patha and disclosed the four Noble Truths and Noble Eightfold Path to his first five fellow seekers at deer park and they become the first Buddhist Order of monks (The Sangha) and rolled the wheel of Dharma in the World. Place of interest: • Deer park • Dhammeka Stupa • Ashoka Pillar • Ruins of monasteries from the 3rd century BC. • Archaeological museum

5. KUSINAGAR

Here in this most beautiful forest Lord took Mahaparinirvana under the Sala trees in the mist of greatest gathering of his followers.

Place of interest:
• Makutabandhana Stupa built to house the relics of the Lord after his cremation.
• Large clay image of Lord in the Mahaparinirvana position
• Stupa commenmorating the Buddha’s cremation

6. NALANDA

It is the famous monastic university during the 5th to 12th century AD. For metaphysic, logic, medicine, grammar, Buddhist scriptures and practice. Ten thousand students used to attend this famous University. Huien Tsang, the Chinese traveller, spent many year as a student as well as teacher during 7th century.  

Place of interest:
• ruins of monastic sites
• Arcchaeological museum

7. RAJGIR

It was the capital state of Magadha at the time of Lord, Mauryan King Bimbisara ruled over it and become follower of Lord Buddha.

Lord most favorite retreat place is Gridhakuta- vulture Peak, where Lord own cousin and disciple Devadatta rolled down the huge rock in an attempt to kill the Lord.

Place of interest:
• Gridhakuta – Vulture Peak
• Veluvana – a bamboo grove donated by King Bimbisara to Lord and it is the first Buddhist monastery
• Jivaka’s mango grove ( Jivaka was the personal Physician of Lord Buddha)
• Saptadhara ( Seven hot springs), where it is said that Lord visited to relieve his arthritic pain
• Saptaparni caves where the first Buddhist council was held.
• Pippala stone house where the most senior monk Ven. Maha kassapa stayed.

8. SARAVASTI

It was the capital of the Koshala kingdom, where Lord Buddha spent his 24 rainy seasons. It is place where the most famous dreaded murderer Angulimala tempted and admitted in the holy Sangha and became enlightened being.
The famous merchant donated the Jeta grove and turned it in to popular Jetavana monastery.

Place of interest:
• Jetavana monastery
• Ruins of Kosambkuti and Gandhkuti- Lord resting cell
• Angulimala stupa
• Ven. Anandabodhi trees- Planted by most Ven. Ananda in the present of Lord himself and it is the most veneration place for the devotees.

Tours for 8 days

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