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Lumbini Heritage Tour – 3 Days

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  • Duration2 Nights 3 Days
  • DestinationLumbini
  • Trip GradeEasy
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
  • Accommodation 3 Star Hotel
  • Max altitude 150 Meters
  • ActivityCultural exploration Tour
  • Group typeAny
  • Group size 1-12 people
  • Best seasonSeptember to December, March to May

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.

Overview of the Tour

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.

Itinerary

Day 1: Kathmandu to Lumbini (Via Tourist Bus or Flight)

  • Travel Time: 8-9 hours by tourist bus, or 45-minute flight to Bhairawa followed by a short drive to Lumbini.
  • Activity: Begin your journey with either a scenic bus ride through Nepal’s countryside or a quick flight from Kathmandu to Bhairawa, followed by a comfortable transfer to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the rest of the day at leisure, soaking in the peaceful ambiance of this sacred town. In the evening, take a relaxed stroll around the serene surroundings and prepare for an exciting exploration of Lumbini the next day.
  • Accommodation: Hotel in Lumbini
  • Meals: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Day 2: 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

Day 3: 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

Cost Includes

  • 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
  • Accomodation
  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee
  • Guide (food and accomodation, salary, guide's insurance)
  • First Aid Kit
  • Public Transportation or Flight/s

Cost Excludes

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

Add-Ons:

  • Sight Seeing in Kathmandu
  • Potter
  • Flight
  • Helicopter services
  • Private Transportation

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.

Accommodation

You’ll stay at a comfortable hotel in Lumbini, offering modern amenities and proximity to the heritage sites.

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

Guide and Safety Measures

  • An experienced local guide will accompany you during the tour, ensuring your safety and enhancing your cultural experience. The guide is well-versed in the local language and traditions.

Booking Procedure

  1. Reservation Deposit:
    • A deposit equal to 10% of the total cost is required to reserve your package.
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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.

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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 accomodation?

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.

Do I need any Insurance?

Yes, insurance is required for any rescue operations or medical emergencies that may arise due to high altitude or breathing problems. Having insurance ensures that you are covered in case of unforeseen circumstances and can receive the necessary assistance promptly. Please make sure to arrange appropriate travel insurance before embarking on your trek.

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