Mandir & Buddhist Temple Tour with Indian Lunch & Chinese Tea

Chino Hills, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (6 reviews)
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

Included

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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

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    Lunch
    Lunch
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee and/or Tea

What to expect

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BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir

We'll explore the remarkable architecture, history, and spirituality of one of the largest marble Hindu temples in the United States and participate in a sacred image veneration ritual (Aarti). The tour also includes lunch and shopping opportunities at a unique ethnic market and gift store.

Duration 120 minutes
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Hsi Lai Temple

We'll explore the enchanting Hsi Lai Temple complex of the Order of Buddha's Light Mountain and experience dharma chanting at the main shrine, the Precious Hall of the Great Hero. The complex's museum houses one of the richest collections of Buddhist artifacts outside of China. Admire the gilded statue garden of Buddha's disciples, make a wish at the Pond of the Four Deva Kings, meditate at the hilltop pagoda, and enjoy a tranquil tea in a serene and joyful setting.

Duration 120 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by SPIRITOURS

What our experts say

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    Try the vegetarian lunch at 'India'.
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    Visit the ethnic market for unique souvenirs.
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    Enjoy the tea ceremony at Hsi Lai Temple.
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    Arrive early for a peaceful start.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through time and space with the Mandir and Temple Tour. Just an hour away from the bustling city of Los Angeles, this experience will transport you to remote cultures and exotic surroundings, offering a unique and immersive cultural experience like no other.

What to expect?

During the Mandir and Temple Tour, guests can anticipate a deep dive into the rich history and spiritual significance of various temples and mandirs. From intricate architecture to serene surroundings, this tour promises to be a feast for the senses, providing a glimpse into the heart of these sacred places.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a blend of spirituality, history, and cultural exploration. Whether you're a history buff, a spiritual seeker, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of ancient architecture, the Mandir and Temple Tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the opportunity to expand your horizons and immerse yourself in the beauty of diverse traditions.

Why book this?

The Mandir and Temple Tour stands out for its ability to offer a unique blend of cultural immersion and spiritual exploration. From the peaceful ambiance of the temples to the awe-inspiring architecture, every moment of this experience is designed to leave a lasting impact on your soul. By booking this tour, you're not just traveling to a destination – you're embarking on a transformative journey of self-discovery and cultural enlightenment.

Good to know

As you embark on the Mandir and Temple Tour, remember to pack comfortable clothing and footwear to ensure a hassle-free exploration of these sacred sites. Don't forget to carry a camera to capture the mesmerizing beauty of the temples and mandirs along the way. Stay hydrated with the complimentary bottled water provided, and relax in the air-conditioned vehicle as you travel between destinations.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Mandir and Temple Tour rave about the immersive cultural experience and the opportunity to explore remote cultures in exotic surroundings. Many guests appreciate the knowledgeable guides who offer insights into the history and significance of each temple visited. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with visitors expressing gratitude for the chance to partake in such a unique and enlightening journey.

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