Lumbini Heritage Tour – 3 Days

Lumbini

3Days/ 2Night

Introduction

Expect a peaceful exploration of sacred sites, with visits to ancient temples, monasteries, and cultural landmarks. The serene atmosphere of Lumbini offers a calming and spiritual experience, perfect for those seeking to connect with Buddhist heritage and history.

How to get prepared for Tour?

This tour does not require strenuous physical activity, but comfortable walking shoes and lightweight clothing are recommended for sightseeing. Be prepared for the weather and pack sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses for outdoor visits.

Trip Duration

3Days/ 2Night
Group Size

1-12 people
Maximum Altitude

150 meters
Trip Difficulty

Easy
Activities

Cultural exploration Tour
Best Season

September to December, March to May
Trip Start & End

Kathmandu/ Kathmandu
Meals

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Accomodation

3 Star Hotel

Highlights

Visit the Birthplace of Lord Buddha: Explore Maya Devi Temple, where Lord Buddha was born, making it a significant pilgrimage site.
UNESCO World Heritage Site: Immerse yourself in Lumbini, a UNESCO World Heritage Site rich in Buddhist history and spirituality.
Scenic Travel Options: Enjoy either an 8-9 hour bus ride through Nepal’s countryside or a 45-minute flight to Bhairawa, followed by a short drive to Lumbini.
Ancient Monuments and Temples: Wander through the Sacred Garden, home to the Ashoka Pillar and monasteries built by Buddhist nations worldwide.
Lumbini Museum: Discover insightful exhibits about Buddha’s life and teachings at the Lumbini Museum.
Tranquil Boat Ride: Relax with a peaceful boat ride in Lumbini’s central canal, reflecting on the serene surroundings.

Itinerary

Day 01

Kathmandu to Lumbini (Via Tourist Bus or Flight)

Day 02

Full-Day Exploration of Lumbini

Activity:Immerse yourself in the spiritual and historical richness of Lumbini, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most important pilgrimage destinations in the world. Begin your day with a visit to the Maya Devi Temple, where Lord Buddha was born. Wander through the peaceful Sacred Garden, marveling at the ancient Ashoka Pillar, and visit various monasteries built by Buddhist nations from around the world. Don’t miss the Lumbini Museum, which offers fascinating insights into the life and teachings of Buddha. In the afternoon, enjoy a tranquil boat ride in the central canal and take time to reflect on the serene atmosphere.
Accommodation: Hotel in Lumbini
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Meal:

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Accomodation :

Hotel in Lumbini

Day 03

Early Morning Departure to Kathmandu (Via Tourist Bus or Flight)

Travel Time:8-9 hours by tourist bus, or 45-minute flight to Kathmandu.
Activity:After an early breakfast, bid farewell to the sacred grounds of Lumbini. You can choose to either embark on a scenic road journey back to Kathmandu via tourist bus or opt for an afternoon flight from Bhairawa. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you’ll have the option to relax or explore the vibrant capital city before concluding your unforgettable heritage tour.
Accommodation:N/A (Return to Kathmandu)
Meals:Breakfast

Meal:

Breakfast

Route Map

What's Included

Airport pickup & drop
2 Nights at Kathmandu 3 Star Hotel
2 Breakfast in Kathmandu
All Permits and Taxes (Refer to permit section for more info)
During Tour Accommodation
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee
Guide (food and accommodation, salary, guide’s insurance)
First Aid Kit
Public Transportation or Flight

What's Excluded

Personal Expenses
Gears
Tips for staff (Expected at the end of the trip)
Beverages & Mineral Water
Travel Insurance

Add-Ons (Available at Extra Cost)

Sightseeing in Kathmandu
Porter
Flight
Helicopter services
Private Transportation

Essential Info

Best Season to visit

The best time to visit Lumbini is from September to December and March to May when the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.

Food Availability

The hotel in Lumbini provides a variety of traditional Nepali meals as well as international cuisine. All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are included in the package.

Travel Insurance

Although the tour is easy, it is necessary to have proper insurance for any unforeseen medical emergencies and evacuation.

Altitude Sickness

The altitude in Lumbini is low, so there is no risk of altitude sickness during this tour.

Packing List for the Trek

Comfortable walking shoes
Lightweight and breathable clothing
Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses
A camera to capture the spiritual and scenic beauty of Lumbini

Booking Procedure

Reservation Deposit:
- A deposit equal to 10% of the total cost is required to reserve your package.
Submission of Essential Documents:

Within a week of making your reservation, please email us the following documents:
Copy of your passport
Passport-size photos
Travel insurance details
Arrival and departure flight information

Payment Methods:

Advance Payment:
You can make a payment via:
Bank transfer
Western Union
Online via our website
Payment Upon Arrival:
Once you land in Nepal, you have three payment options:
Cash
Bank transfer
Credit card

Payment Information:

For your convenience, we will email you detailed payment information, including the method of payment and the total amount.

Feel free to contact us for any queries or assistance during the booking process. We are committed to providing you with a seamless and enjoyable experience.

Equipment List

Daily Wear

Lightweight clothing for day
Warm layers for evenings
Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots
Hat, sunglasses

Gears

Insect repellent
Sunscreen
Water bottle
Trekking poles (optional)

Garments

Casual clothes for lodge
Rain jacket or windbreaker

Hygiene and Safety

Personal toiletries
Hand sanitizer
First aid kit (basic)

Electronics

Camera with zoom lens
Mobile phone
Chargers and power bank

General Equipments

Travel documents (ID, permits, travel insurance)
Cash for extra expenses
Backpack for day trips.

FAQ

Can I get the refund?

Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can change the travel date. However, please ensure that you make the request at least 7 days before the scheduled trek. To change your travel date, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible.

Can I make changes for my accommodation?

Yes, you can make changes to your accommodation. If you choose to upgrade or downgrade your accommodation, it will affect the pricing of the package accordingly. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your preferences and any associated cost adjustments.

Do I need to hire a potter?

It depends on you. If you can handle your luggage weight, then there is no need to hire a porter. However, if you prefer an easier trek without the burden of carrying your gear, we suggest hiring a porter. We offer the option to add a porter to your package for your convenience.