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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.

Photo: Photo Dharma from Penang, Malaysia, CC BY 2.0

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

Overview

Lumbini is one of the most important pilgrimage sites in the world. This tour covers the Maya Devi Temple, the Ashoka Pillar, the eternal flame and monasteries built by Buddhist nations from around the globe, with an optional visit to ancient Tilaurakot.

Highlights

  • Maya Devi Temple
  • Ashoka Pillar
  • World Peace Pagoda
  • Tilaurakot (ancient Kapilvastu)

Day-by-day itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrive in Lumbini

    Sacred Garden and Maya Devi Temple at sunset.

  2. Day 2

    Monastic zone & Tilaurakot

    Cycle or drive through the monasteries.

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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