Lumbini Tour
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5 Days/4 Nights
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Lumbini Tour
Destination
LumbiniDuration
5 Days/4 NightsAccomodation
HotelTrek difficulty
EasyGroup size
Max 9 People with guideBest months
November-FebruaryTrip starts/Ends
Kathmandu-KathmanduOverview
Embark on a spiritual journey to the birthplace of Lord Buddha with our enlightening 8-day Lumbini tour package. Located in the southern plains of Nepal, Lumbini is a sacred pilgrimage site revered by millions of Buddhists around the world. From exploring ancient monasteries and archaeological ruins to meditating in tranquil gardens and participating in religious rituals, this tour promises a deeply immersive experience in the life and teachings of the Enlightened One. Whether you’re walking in the footsteps of Buddha at the Maya Devi Temple, discovering the archaeological wonders of Kapilvastu, or seeking enlightenment at meditation centers, Lumbini will inspire you with its profound spirituality and timeless serenity.
Trip Highlights
- Visit the sacred Maya Devi Temple, marking the birthplace of Lord Buddha
- Explore ancient monasteries and archaeological ruins in the Lumbini Development Zone
- Discover the archaeological wonders of Kapilvastu, the ancient capital of the Shakya Kingdom
- Meditate and reflect in tranquil gardens and meditation centers surrounding Lumbini
- Participate in religious rituals and ceremonies at Buddhist shrines and stupas
- Interact with monks and nuns from around the world at international monastic communities
- Experience the vibrant cultural heritage of Lumbini through traditional music, dance, and cuisine
- Reflect on the teachings of Lord Buddha and gain insights into the path to enlightenment
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Lumbini and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day at leisure, acclimating to the serene atmosphere of this sacred pilgrimage site.
Day 2
Begin your spiritual journey with a visit to the Maya Devi Temple, the most sacred site in Lumbini and the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Explore the archaeological ruins and discover the ancient stone inscription marking the exact spot of Buddha’s birth.
Day 3
Embark on a day trip to Kapilvastu, the ancient capital of the Shakya Kingdom and the childhood home of Prince Siddhartha (Buddha). Explore archaeological sites such as Tilaurakot, Kudan, and Niglihawa, where you can learn about the life and times of Buddha before his enlightenment.
Day 4
Spend the day meditating and reflecting in the tranquil gardens and meditation centers surrounding Lumbini. Connect with your inner self and gain insights into the teachings of Lord Buddha through contemplation and mindfulness practice.
Day 5
Transfer to Bhairahawa Airport for your departure flight, bidding farewell to the sacred land of Lumbini and the spiritual insights gained during your pilgrimage journey.
Fixed Departure
| Start Date | End Date | Price | Space Left | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 3, 2025 Friday | February 28, 2025 Monday | $ 2877 | 07 | Book |
| March 4, 2025 Friday | February 24, 2025 Monday | $ 2879 | 09 | Book |
| March 23, 2025 Sunday | April 16, 2025 Tuesday | $ 2880 | 05 | Book |
What's Included
- Accommodation in guesthouses or monastic retreat centers
- Daily vegetarian meals and refreshments
- Airport transfers and transportation for tours
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites and religious monuments
- Guided tours and meditation sessions led by experienced practitioners
- Spiritual guidance and support throughout the pilgrimage journey
What's Excluded
- International flights
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.)
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Optional activities and excursions
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Equipment
- Comfortable clothing suitable for meditation and temple visits
- Lightweight and breathable layers for warm and cool weather
- Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for sun protection
- Meditation cushion or mat for meditation sessions
- Water bottle and hydration system for daily hydration
- Journal or notebook for reflection and contemplation
FAQ
While Lumbini holds immense significance for Buddhists as the birthplace of Lord Buddha, people of all faiths and backgrounds are welcome to visit and experience the spiritual atmosphere of this sacred pilgrimage site.
Yes, there are meditation retreats and monastic programs available in Lumbini, offering opportunities for spiritual seekers to deepen their practice and cultivate mindfulness in a supportive environment.
