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A stay at Dwarika’s Sanctuary is an immersion into an ancient Himalayan way of life, where timeless philosophies, Buddhist medicine, and Ayurvedic wisdom come together to inspire holistic healing, mindfulness, and longevity. 

Nestled in the tranquil hills of Dhulikhel, just an hour’s drive from Kathmandu, and 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Namobuddha Monastery and 25 min (9.5 km) from Panauti, a historic Newari town. This luxury wellness retreat overlooks breathtaking vistas of the Himalayas. Designed as a journey inward, the Sanctuary harmoniously blends nature, art, food, and self-discovery, offering a space where body, mind, and spirit are nurtured in balance.

At the heart of the Sanctuary lies the Pancha Kosha Himalayan Spa Village, where guests experience authentic Himalayan therapies guided by experienced Ayurvedic doctors, yoga masters, and healing practitioners. Signature treatments include Ancient Massage therapies, Buddhist healing rituals, singing bowl therapy and chakra balancing.

Mindful spaces throughout the retreat encourage stillness and reflection, from the 20-ton Himalayan Rock Salt House for breathwork and the Crystal Room for deep meditation to the Shivalingam Meditation Maze for inner clarity.

Guests can also enjoy a range of enriching experiences, including guided hikes to Namo Buddha, visits to Dwarika’s Organic Farm, and creative sessions. Meals are crafted from ingredients grown at Dwarika’s own organic farms, following the five food principles: local, organic, less-travelled, seasonal, and fresh. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee.

Spanning over 20 acres of forest and terraced farmland, the Sanctuary’s architecture reflects Nepal’s spiritual heritage while embracing sustainable design, featuring solar energy, grey-water recycling, and local sustainable materials. Each suite is individually designed using natural wood, stone, and local textiles, offering panoramic views of the Himalayas or surrounding forest.

With its philosophy rooted in wellness-driven hospitality, Dwarika’s Sanctuary is not merely a place to stay, but a transformative experience, where ancient wisdom meets mindful living, nature heals, and the spirit awakens.

Tibet Boutique Hotel offers comfortable accommodation in Kathmandu and is located less than a 10-minute walk from the vibrant Thamel Chowk.

The property features spa facilities, an outdoor fireplace, and a tour desk to assist with local travel arrangements. Each family room is equipped with air-conditioning, a work desk, a TV, and free WiFi. The bathroom comes with private bathroom facilities and modern amenities.

Guests can enjoy a meal at the family-friendly restaurant on-site, which serves a variety of Chinese, Indian, Nepalese, and American cuisines. You can also relax with a drink at the on-site bar. Nearby attractions include Hanuman Dhoka (15-minute walk) and Kathmandu Durbar Square (0.9 mi / 1.5 km). Other facilities include free on-site parking. The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, located 3.7 miles (6 km) from the property.

The Dwarika’s Hotel offers accommodation in Kathmandu, located approximately 500 meters from the revered Pashupatinath Temple. The property features heritage architecture, an eco-organic farm, and the Pancha Kosha Himalayan Spa.

Each room is equipped with locally crafted furnishings, Nepali artifacts, traditional linen and upholstery, and in-house spa and bathroom amenities inspired by Ayurveda and Himalayan medicine. The bathroom comes with natural and herbal products made from Himalayan herbs.

Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves organic, seasonal, and locally sourced dishes, or explore other dining options around the property.

Other facilities at The Dwarika’s Hotel include zero-waste initiatives, heritage preservation programs, and six eco-organic farms promoting indigenous agriculture.

The nearest airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, located approximately 1.5 km from the property.