Lumbini Tour Package
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Lumbini Tour Package Summary
- Duration: 3 Days
- Sightseeing Group-Size: 1 – 14 People
- Best time to visit: September to July (besides rains)
- Foods on Tour: Breakfast only
- Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel Basis
- Transportation: Car / Van [Private Trip]
The Lumbini tour package includes guided visits to historical and spiritual landmarks, comfortable accommodations, local transportation, and opportunities for meditation and cultural exploration. Embark on a transformative journey to Lumbini, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a carefully curated tour package.
Nestled in the serene plains of southern Nepal, Lumbini harmoniously blends history, spirituality, and tranquility. At the heart of this sacred destination are the Maya Devi Temple, marking Buddha’s birthplace, and the Ashokan Pillar, built by Emperor Ashoka in 249 BCE.
Discover the Sacred Garden, Monastic Zone, and stunning monasteries showcasing unique Buddhist architecture and global unity. Enhance your visit with the Lumbini Museum’s Buddhist relics and the Eternal Peace Flame, symbolizing harmony.
For those seeking deeper insights into Buddha’s life, an excursion to Tilaurakot, the ancient capital of Kapilavastu, provides a captivating glimpse into his formative years. Together, these experiences weave a rich narrative of history, spirituality, and enlightenment.
Guided meditations and tranquil walks through lush gardens enhance the spiritual essence of the journey. With smooth transportation, cozy accommodations, and expert guides, this tour suits history lovers, cultural explorers, and spiritual seekers. Ultimately, whether visiting as a pilgrim or traveler, Lumbini leaves an indelible impression, inviting reflection and inner peace.
List of the highlights of this Package
- Explore the Maya Devi Temple, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha.
- Soak yourself in the peaceful and serene ambiance of Lumbini.
- Witness the beauty of the Maya Devi Pond, a historic and tranquil site.
- Discover Buddhist relics and artifacts at the Lumbini Museum.
- Visit Tilaurakot, the ancient capital of Kapilavastu, to learn about Buddha’s early life.
- Connect with followers of Buddhism who embody deep spiritual devotion.
- Admire the historic Ashokan Pillar, inscribed by Emperor Ashoka.
- Take a magnificent tour of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Lumbini.
Lumbini Tour itinerary details.
01 DayArrival in Kathmandu city. UNESCO heritage sights tour in Kathmandu, 2 to 3 hoursUpon arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, a private car will transfer you to your hotel, where Ammar Guni, the leader of Gokyo Treks Agency, will provide a detail briefing about the Lumbini Tour Package. With a professional tour guide, your sightseeing begins at midday from the bustling tourist hub of Thamel.
Visit the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, known as the Monkey Temple, before heading to Kathmandu Durbar Square. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Kal Bhairav Temple, Hanuman Dhoka, Kastamandap Temple, Taleju Temple, and the Kumari Temple, home to the revered living goddess. Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of this remarkable cultural heritage site.
02 DayKathmandu to Bhairahawa International Airport Flight, 35 minutes. Transfer to the hotel.After a breakfast at your hotel, your guide will escort you to Kathmandu’s domestic terminal for a scenic 35-minute flight from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa Airport. It also a popular as a Gautam Buddha International Airport in Nepal and its a gateway to explore UNESCO Heritage sites of Lumbini.
It marks a beginning of your spiritual adventure, connecting you to the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha. Its hub links the region to Kathmandu and beyond, fostering tourism, trade, and connectivity. In Lumbini’s spiritual heart, explore monasteries, each offering a unique blend of history and peace.
An expert tour guide leads you through the famous spiritual landmarks of Lumbini, providing a rich and immersive experience. For your comfort and convenience, you can choose to explore on foot, by rickshaw, or in a private car, ensuring a calm and enjoyable day trip.
It includes a Peace Pagoda, Lumbini Garden, Maya Devi Temple, and the World China Temple, alongside the Thai Monastery, Burmese Temple, Nepal Buddha Temple, and Dharmaswami Buddhist Monastery. Each of these landmarks has an unique cultural and spiritual insight, enriching your experience of Lumbini’s profound heritage.
03 DayFull day tour, 7 hours. Return flight to Kathmandu!On this day, you’ll have the chance to visit additional remarkable Buddhist sites in Lumbini. They are Tilaurakot, Gotihawa, Kudan, Siddhartha Nagar, and Niglihawa, all accessible by private car. After exploring these historic landmarks, we’ll head to Bhairahawa Airport for your return flight to Kathmandu, ensuring a smooth conclusion to your pilgrimage. Upon arrival, we’ll greet you at TIA Airport and transfer you to your hotel, prioritizing your comfort, while offering time for art lovers to explore the city’s galleries and for souvenir shopping in Thamel.
04 DayFinal departure to Kathmandu international airport.After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, we will arrange a private car transfer to Kathmandu International Airport for your onward journey.
What’s Including in the Price
- A private car transfer from Kathmandu international airport to your hotel in Thamel.
- A private car transfer from your hotel to Kathmandu domestic terminal hall and return (2 way).
- 2 Nights double/twin bedroom accommodation in a 3 star Hotel or a similar category in Kathmandu with breakfast plan.
- Single night double/twin bedroom accommodation in 3-star hotel in Lumbini with breakfast plan.
- 2 Days Lumbini and Kapilvastu Tour Guide and private car transfer as per written itinerary.
- Domestic Flight from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa and return to Kathmandu bothway airfare.
- Bhairahawa International airport to Hotel and return to Bhairahawa airport (both way) transfer by a private car.
- Certified English-speaking tour guide during the tour in Kathamndu and Lumbini.
- All government Taxes/VAT & Gokyo Treks Agency service charge.
What’s not-include in the Price
- Drinks, Lunch and Dinner as per given plan.
- Heritage sites entrance fee.
- Photography and Videography of touring spots.
- Personal gears and donation.
- Guest’s travel insurance (incase of baggage damage or stoles…etc)
- Gratuities – Tipping for tour guide & driver.
Best time to Visit
In terms of weather, the best time to visit Lumbini for a tour is during the autumn (September to November) and spring (March to May) seasons. During these months, the climate is generally pleasant, with mild temperatures and clear skies, creating ideal conditions for sightseeing and exploration. At autumn season provides a refreshing climate following the monsoon rains, making it ideal for exploration.
Meanwhile, spring offers warm days and cool evenings, creating perfect conditions to visit outdoor landmarks such as the Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini Garden, and nearby monasteries. Avoiding the summer monsoon season (June to August) and the winter chill (December to February) ensures a comfortable experience while exploring the sacred and spiritual sites of Lumbini.
Departure & Return Departure Point:
We provide a private transportation services from Kathmandu International Airport, ensuring a seamless pick-up upon your arrival and a convenient drop-off after the tour. For guests already staying at a hotel in Kathmandu, we can arrange pick-up for visits to the tourist sites and ensure a safe return to your hotel at the end of the day.
What To Expect
Tourist will have a comprehensive experience, with each day spanning 6 to 8 hours of exploration. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, encountering the local way of life, ancient temples, caves, and peaceful meditation spots. Additionally, visit heritage sites offering breathtaking views of Lumbini and its surroundings, enriching your experience.
Additional Information (TIPS AND TRICKS)
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
wheelchair accessibility is also possible everywhere to get into the sites.
A maximum of 14 people per booking
It’s a private tour activity.
Cancellation Policy
You have the flexibility to cancel your booking and receive a full refund if done at least 30 days prior the trip stars. Cancellations made within 30 days will forfeit the deposit. Please note that modifications or cancellations made within 7 days of the experience cannot be accepted. All deadlines are based on the local time of the experience.
Is it possible to drive by car from Kathmandu to Lumbini and back bothway?
Yes, it is possible to drive by car from Kathmandu to Lumbini and back. This journey will takes approximately 8 to 10 hours each way, depending on traffic and road conditions. Many travelers prefer a private car for comfort and flexibility, allowing stops at scenic spots or local eateries along the route. While the round trip is feasible, it’s advisable to plan for three overnight stay in Lumbini to fully explore its attractions without rushing.
Renting a private car for a round trip from Kathmandu to Lumbini and back typically costs around $340 to $400 for a standard four-seater car. It includes fuel and driver fees. For larger groups, vans or jeeps are also available, with prices ranging higher based on capacity and comfort level.
Notes for Lumbini Travelers:-
When visiting Lumbini, it’s important to respect the sacred nature of the sites, including temples and monasteries. Dress modestly and follow local customs during your visit. Prepare yourself for a walk, so comfortable footwear is recommended. Additionally, remember that Lumbini is a place of reflection and peace, so maintaining a quiet and respectful demeanor enhances the experience for all visitors.
What makes the best of Lumbini Tour Package in Nepal special?
At this Lumbini Tour Package stands out for its unique blend of spirituality, culture, and history, offering an immersive experience of the birthplace of Lord Buddha. It includes visits to sacred sites like the Maya Devi Temple, serene monasteries, and the peaceful Lumbini Garden, combined with insights into the rich Buddhist heritage. This package plan provides an expert guidance, comfortable transportation, and the opportunity to connect deeply with the spiritual essence of Lumbini, making it a transformative journey for every traveler.
We at Gokyo Treks and Expedition believe in quality services. Your safety and satisfaction is our concern. We are a team of professionals and experienced and licensed local guides who know the destination better.
Lumbini Tour Package Traveler’s Review
Peace of Minds without Crowds !
Reflecting on our Buddhist cultural trip in Nepal, even a year later, we cherish incredible memories. We wholeheartedly recommend this experience—the seamless organization, informative guidance, and constant communication made it truly exceptional. Trustworthy and delightful people!
Response from Gokyo Treks Nepal
Dear David Boissevain,
Thank you immensely for your heartwarming reflections on your Buddhist cultural trip in Nepal. It brings us immense joy to hear that even a year later, the memories of your journey remain cherished.
Your truth words are a lot to us! We strive for seamless organization, informative guidance, and consistent communication, so it’s fantastic to hear that these aspects made your experience truly exceptional.
We deeply appreciate your kind words about our team. Your trust and satisfaction are our greatest rewards.
Should you plan future adventures, we’d be honored to create more incredible moments with you.
Warm regards, Ammar Raj Guni , Gokyo Treks & Expedition Pvt Ltd
Vajrayogini Other Places Just Amazing
Ammar & Team crafted a lifetime experience! This cultural trip was not just a journey but a beacon of friendship intertwined with authentic Nepalese encounters. It was an absolute blessing and one of the most cherished memories of my life. Thank you for an unforgettable experience that will forever hold a special place in my heart!
Response from Gokyo Treks Nepal
Dear Dardour Alex,
Thank you for your feedback! Creating a memorable and meaningful cultural trip for you was an absolute pleasure. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your cherished memories. We’re thrilled that the experience holds a special place in your heart.
Warm regards, Ammar & Team
Best & Unique Buddhist Cultural Trip 2022
Our heartfelt gratitude to the Gokyo Agency team! Their exceptional service made our trip an unforgettable cultural experience. The entire journey was meticulously organized, and Ammar Guni, the agency’s owner, provided us with an excellent guided tour visiting Vajrajogini, Milerapa cave, Boudhanath, Kopan Gomba, Lumbini…etc. Thank you, Gokyo Trekking Agency; we eagerly anticipate our next adventure with you.
Response from Gokyo Treks Nepal
Dear Melanie Sardoc,
Thank you immensely for your kind words and heartfelt gratitude! We’re thrilled that your experience with the Gokyo Agency was nothing short of exceptional. It warms our hearts to know that our meticulous organization and Ammar Guni’s guidance made your cultural journey truly unforgettable.
Visiting Vajrajogini, Milerapa cave, Boudhanath, Kopan Gomba, Lumbini, and more alongside Ammar was indeed a special experience. Your appreciation means the world to us.
We’re excited to be part of your next adventure and eagerly await the opportunity to create more unforgettable moments with you.
Warm regards, Ammar Raj Guni, Gokyo Trekking Agency
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