A 3-day Lumbini tour from Kathmandu is a very unique and great way to explore the birthplace of Lord Buddha and experience the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of the region. Lumbini, located in the southwestern part of Nepal, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and holds immense significance for Buddhists around the world.
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Day 1: Kathmandu to Lumbini Start early in the morning from Kathmandu and make your way to Lumbini, which is approximately 280 kilometers (174 miles) away. The journey takes around 7-8 hours by road, depending on the traffic and road conditions. Upon arrival in Lumbini, check into your hotel and freshen up. In the afternoon, visit the sacred Lumbini Garden, which is believed to be the exact spot where Lord Buddha was born. Explore the Mayadevi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and other monasteries and shrines in the vicinity. Spend the evening strolling around the peaceful gardens and enjoying the serene ambiance. Overnight stay in Lumbini.
Day 2: Lumbini Sightseeing After breakfast, continue your exploration of Lumbini. Visit the various monasteries built by different Buddhist countries, including the Tibetan Monastery, Chinese Monastery, Thai Monastery, and more. Each monastery showcases unique architecture and cultural elements. Explore the Lumbini Museum, which houses a fascinating collection of artifacts related to Buddhism and the history of Lumbini. Take a walk or rent a bicycle to explore the surrounding villages and countryside. Interact with the locals and experience the local way of life. In the evening, you can witness the peaceful sunset at Lumbini and participate in a meditation session if interested. Overnight stay in Lumbini.
Day 3: Lumbini to Kathmandu After breakfast, check out from the hotel and bid farewell to Lumbini. On your way back to Kathmandu, you can visit other nearby attractions like the Tilaurakot Archaeological Site, which is believed to be the ancient capital of King Suddhodana, Lord Buddha's father. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant en route. Reach Kathmandu by late afternoon or early evening, depending on the traffic and road conditions. End of the tour.
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