After breakfast, head to the Maya Devi Temple, the sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, boasting a serene atmosphere and historical significance.
It’s about a 15-minute walk from the breakfast spot; just follow the signs towards the temple.
Wander through the expansive Sacred Garden, where numerous monks come to meditate: it is dotted with ancient relics and beautiful trees, creating an idyllic landscape.
The garden is adjacent to the Maya Devi Temple, making it easy to navigate.
Spend your afternoon visiting the beautifully constructed monasteries from different countries that exemplify their unique architecture and spirituality.
Begin with the Chinese Monastery and continue to explore others within walking distance.
Wrap up your day with dinner at Buddha Cafe, a cozy setup where you can enjoy a mix of Asian and Nepali cuisines, featuring dishes like momo and fried rice.
It's a short 10-minute walk from the sanctuary back to the main roads.