4-Days Lumbini Tour

Lumbini about 285 km far from Kathmandu and various transportation can be used to get Lumbini. Three different modes of transportation are available on your comfortable journeys like flights, public buses, and private vehicles. The regular flight takes about 50 minutes and buses take around 12 hours and the private drive takes about 10 hours. The flight provided a close-up mountain view of the Himalayas and the drive offers diverse landscapes of countrysides.

Day tour around Lumbini garden, Lumbini is listed in the UNESCO world heritage site in 1997 AD. After breakfast short walk to the nearest traditional village where multiple ethnic group people exist. We then step-in the Lumbini garden it recognized the holiest place on the planet where Lord Buddha was birth. Lumbini is mostly known as a Buddhist pilgrimage site and dotted with maximum Mahayana and Theravada Buddhist monasteries. Still, Maya Devi temple, Ashoka pillar, Bodhi tree, and Maya Devi pond is the milestone of the Lumbini. The first seven footsteps of the Lord Buddha preserve very well with brick and it dating back from 3rd BC. Then Ashoka pillar exists front door of the Maya Devi temple where still exist 2nd BC inscription. After discovering the ancient architectures and archaeology then onward to explore the monasteries namely Myanmar Golden temple, Cambodian Monastery, Thai Monastery, Korean Temple, Zhong Hua Buddhist Monastery, The thousand Buddha temple, Korean temple, Nepal Theravada Buddha, Golden temple, Chùa Việt Nam tại Lumbini, Linh Son Monastery, German temple, Nepal Vajrayana Mahavihara, European-Austrian temple, Drudgyud Choling monastery, Sri Lanka temple, Gautami Nuns temple, and Japanese monastery, etc

Ashoka Pillar Niglihawa
About 7/8 far distance from Lumbini where can sight the Ashoka pillar with inscription and believed Emperor Asoka have visited in 249 BC. Still, clearly see the engraved script of Pali and Braham on the broken pillar. Also, Kanakmuni Buddha was born in Niglihawa. These pilgrimage sites have the great value to Chinese travelers because the Chinese pilgrimage Fa-Hien and Hiuen Tsang had mentioned in his book.

Royal Palace of Lord Buddha, Tilaurakot
Tilaurakot was the capital of the Sakya kingdom, the king Suddhodana had built his palace and reign over entire his territory. The palace is located 29 Km west of Lumbini where Lord Buddha spent his early life till 29 years. It is a pretty huge complex with few private residences of king and price as well as Kanthaka (Lord Buddha horse) cemetery.

Kudan, Kapilvastu
Kudan is another historical holiest pilgrimage site in Lumbini where King Suddodhana first met his son Sakyamuni Buddha after he got enlightenment. Buddha was a traveler with his scholars and refused to go the Royal palace because he is ascetic. King Suddodhan built Kudan with varied compartments like kitchen, meditation studio, and another room Buddha son Rahul became a disciple of Buddha. A national excavation team recently found three different brick stupa and pond.

After breakfast at hotel, we arrange drop-off services on your preference. If you taking flight to Kathmandu or Pokhara, arrange airport transfer to Gautam Buddha airport. In other hand also arrange deluxe bus ticket to Kathmandu/Pokhara/Sauraha. Then if heading to India, we arrange private vehicle to border of Indian and Nepal, Sonauli.