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Lumbini: Birthplace of Buddha, Nepal

Lumbini: Birthplace of Buddha

Visit the Sacred Garden and Maya Devi Temple where Siddhartha Gautama was born, and the international monasteries of the Lumbini Development Zone.

Duration
2 days
Difficulty
Easy
Region
Lumbini
Best season
Jan, Feb, Mar, Oct, Nov, Dec
Ideal for
Solo/FIT, Family, Group

Overview

Discover Lumbini, the birthplace of lord Buddha, on a memorable 3-day journey from Kathmandu/Pokhara. This Lumbini tour combines spiritual discovery, ancient history and cultural experience in one of Nepal's most important pilgrimage destination.

Travel from Kathmandu/Pokhara to Lumbini by flight, bus or private vehicle, according to your preferred comfort and schedule . Explore the sacred Maya Devi Temple, historic Ashoka Pillar, Sacred Garden, World Peace Pagoda and the fascinating international Buddhist monasteries.

Where you are travelling for pilgrimage, culture exploration or simply looking for a peaceful gateway from Kathmandu/Pokhara , this Lumbini tour offers a meaningful and relaxing experience. with flexible transportation, comfortable accommodation and local arrangement, Ascend DMC can take care of your journey from Kathmandu/Pokhara to Lumbini and back

Highlights

  • Maya Devi Temple - Birthplace of Lord Buddha
  • Ashoka Pillar & Sacred Garden
  • World Peace Pagoda
  • Tilaurakot (ancient Kapilvastu)
  • Experience Lumbini's spiritual and cultural heritage
  • Flexible transportation
  • Comfortable hotel accommodation in Lumbini

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Kathmandu/Pokhara to Lumbini

    Your Lumbini journey begins with a morning departure from Kathmandu/Pokhara. you can choose the transportation option that best suite your travel style and schedule: By Flight: Fly from Kathmandu/Pokhara to Bhairahawa (Gautam Buddha International Airport), follwed by a private transfer to Lumbini. By Deluxe Bus: Travel comfortably by bus from Kathmandu to Lumbini. By Private Vehicle: Enjay a flexible journey by private car, SUV or jeep. Upon arrival in Lumbini, check in to your hotel and take some time to relax. In the late afternoon or evening, you can visit the peaceful Lumbini Sacred Garden and enjoy the serene atmosphere of the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Overnight: Lumbini

    Max altitude: 150 m

  2. Day 2

    Explore Lumbini - The Birthplace of Lord Buddha

    After breakfast, spend the day exploring the major attractions and Buddhist heritage sites of Lumbini. explore the sacred Maya Devi Temple, the birthplace of Buddha, discover the historic Ashoka Pillar and peaceful Sacred Garden, visit the beautiful international Buddhist Monasteries representing different countries and traditions, experience the World Peace Pagoda, and learn about the rich history and culture heritage of Lumbini at the Lumbini Museum and surrounding cultural site.

    Max altitude: 150 m

  3. Day 3

    Lumbini to Kathmandu

    After breakfast, begin your return journey from Lumbini to Kathmandu/Pokhara. You can choose to travel by flight from Bhairawa Airport, by tourist bus, or by a comfortable private car, SUV or jeep, Depending on your preferred schedule and level of comfort.

    Max altitude: 1,350 m

What's included

  • Airport transfers and all ground transport in a private vehicle
  • Hotel accommodation with breakfast
  • Licensed English-speaking city/cultural guide
  • Entrance fees to listed sites
  • Government taxes and service charges

Not included

  • International flights and Nepal visa fee
  • Lunch and dinner unless stated
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and tips

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