Lumbini (Birth Place of Lord Buddha) Buddhist Tour from Kathmandu Nepal

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Offered in: English

Spiritual Significance: Lumbini is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautam, who later became Lord Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. It holds immense spiritual significance for millions of Buddhists worldwide. Visiting Lumbini provides a deeply meaningful and sacred experience, allowing you to connect with the roots of Buddhism and gain a deeper understanding of the life and teachings of Lord Buddha.

Historical and Cultural Heritage: Lumbini is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to various archaeological remains and monuments associated with Lord Buddha's life. The sacred Maya Devi Temple, where Lord Buddha was born, the Ashoka Pillar, ancient monasteries, and the surrounding monastic zones are rich in historical and cultural significance.

Peaceful Ambiance: Lumbini is a place of tranquility and serenity. It is a sprawling complex with beautifully landscaped gardens, peaceful ponds, and open spaces for meditation and reflection.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Driver with private transfer.
Private tour
Professional tour guide.
6 Nights Accommodation in 2-3* hotel as per itinerary.
Local sightseeing (Swaymbhunath, Dauddhanath stupa, World peace stupa, Matepani gumba stupa, Birth place of Lord Buddha - Lumbini, Mayadevi temple)
Entrance fees (Approx US$ 25 for each person)
All meals (Available on purchase)
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pickup you from your hotel within Thamel area of Kathmandu

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Kathmandu to Lumbini

    1 stop
  • 1
    Lumbini

    Depart from Kathmandu and travel to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. The journey takes approximately 7-8 hours by road. Upon arrival in Lumbini, check into your hotel and rest for a while. In the evening, visit the sacred Lumbini Garden, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the Maya Devi Temple, the exact birthplace of Lord Buddha, and the surrounding monasteries and monuments. Experience the serene ambiance of Lumbini and soak in the spiritual atmosphere. Overnight stay in Lumbini.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Lumbini Sightseeing

    1 stop
  • 2

    Begin the day by visiting the Ashoka Pillar, erected by Emperor Ashoka in 249 BCE, which marks the spot of Lord Buddha's birth. Explore the various monastic zones in Lumbini, representing different countries and Buddhist traditions. Visit the monasteries of different countries such as China, Japan, Thailand, and Myanmar, each showcasing their unique architectural styles and Buddhist art. Visit the Lumbini Museum to learn about the history and significance of Lumbini and Lord Buddha's life. Spend the day exploring the sacred sites, meditating, and immersing yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Lumbini. Overnight stay in Lumbini.

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Lumbini Excursion

    1 stop
  • 3
    Lumbini

    Embark on an excursion to nearby Buddhist sites outside of Lumbini. Visit Tilaurakot, the ancient capital of the Sakya kingdom, where Lord Buddha spent his early years as Prince Siddhartha Gautam. Explore the ruins and archaeological remains of Tilaurakot, including the ancient palace, monastic complexes, and the surrounding fortified walls. Proceed to Devdaha, the maternal hometown of Princess Yasodhara, who later became Lord Buddha's wife. Visit the maternal palace, the Ashoka Stupa, and other important sites associated with Lord Buddha's family. Return to Lumbini in the evening and spend some leisure time exploring the local markets or engaging in meditation and reflection. Overnight stay in Lumbini.

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Lumbini to Kathmandu

    1 stop
  • 4
    Kathmandu

    After breakfast, check out from your hotel and depart from Lumbini. Return to Kathmandu by road, with a journey of approximately 7-8 hours. Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to your hotel. Tour end

    8 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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