Lumbini Tour | 5 Days

The Lumbini tour is a popular religious tour to exploring historical sites and a birth place of Lord Buddha. It is located on a southwestern Nepal, enlisted in the World Heritage Site of UNESCO. It is one of the significant places for Buddhist pilgrimage tour in the world. To pay homage to the Lord Buddha, the followers from different countries have built many international temples. They are fine works of arts and rich architecture. Lumbini sightseeing also includes a visit to the Japanese built pagoda dedicated to world peace. There are different places to visit in Lumbini. They are listed as follows:

Lumbini Garden is a main fascinating place in Lumbini travel. It is taken as a holy place, which is surrounded by several temples and monasteries. Some of them were built in the mediaeval period. Ashoka Pillar, built in the garden around 250 BC by the great emperor Ashoka, includes the inscription about the birth record of Buddha.

The Mayadevi Temple is dedicated to the mother of Lord Buddha-Mayadevi. It has attracted all the visitors and pilgrimage travelers to know more about the facts. It is rich in its architectural aspect, which was discovered by the German archaeologist in 1895. It is also regarded as a significant place in Buddhism.

Pushkarni Pool is located in front of Mayadevi temple. It was the pool where the king and queen used to take a holy bath. Lumbini museum is a live record of historical materials like coins, clothes as well as excavated wooden and bricks objects. It demonstrates the ancient civilizations and materials that were in practice.

Kapilvastu Excursion covers the birthplace of Lord Buddha. It is 27km away from Lumbini. The history of His birth is interesting. Buddha was born on the way when His mother was returning to Lumbini from her parents house. The Lumbini package tours offer all the sightseeing trips around Lumbini.

The Lumbini can be reached by flight to the Bhairahawa airport, which is just 15 minutes drive from there. Another option is by drive from Kathmandu about 7 hours. Good Vibe Adventure welcomes you to explore the sacred land of Lord Buddha, its rich heritages and architectural temples.

Trip Highlights of Lumbini Tour

Lumbini is a birthplace of Lord Buddha.
It is an ideal place to understand the early life of Buddha.
Lumbini preserves historical significant materials and facts.
Buddhist followers from different countries have built artistic temples and Stupas around the peaceful garden.
It is a central attraction for the Buddhist pilgrimage tours in Nepal.

Outline Itinerary:

1Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu-transfer to hotel. B=Breakfast L=Lunch A=Accommodation D=Dinner Namaste and Welcome to Kathmandu. Representative of Good Vibe Adventure greets you at the international airport. Then you will be transferred at the hotel. After check-in at the hotel, refresh and rest yourselves. We will briefly explain our tour program in the evening. O/N at Hotel. (A)
2Day 2: Kathmandu to Lumbini.After having breakfast at hotel, we start our scenic drive to Lumbini. It takes about 7-8 hours from the capital city- Kathmandu. Now we are entering into the Terai region, which is a flat land. The climatic is generally warm and humid. After a long drive we arrive at Lumbini. Check-in at the hotel and have a rest. O/N at Hotel. (A, B)
3Day 3: Lumbini Sightseeing Tour.Today, we explore the birth place of Lord Buddha, ancient heritages and Buddhist Monasteries for the whole day. It has got long history related to Buddhism and many records are still preserved safely in the museum. Kapilvastu is a place in Lumbini, where Buddha was born around 6th century B.C. There are still archaeological excavations going on in search of further facts and evidences. Lumbini Garden, the Mayadevi Temple, Pushkarni Pool and other various temples built by the followers of Lord Buddha are the major attractions of Lumbini excursion. Return back to the hotel. O/N at Hotel. (A, B)
4Day 4: Driveto Kathmandu.After breakfast at hotel, we drive to Kathmandu for about 7-8 hours. This is a scenic drive with Himalayan views, Rivers and Jungles. After the arrival in Kathmandu, you will be transferred to the hotel. Walk around the local market in the evening. O/N at Hotel. (A, B)
5Day 5: Final Departure.Today, it’s your final day of the trip in Nepal. On your airport time, Good Vibe Adventure will bid farewell and wish for safe journey. Or if you have extra activities in Nepal then we make the further trip.

Cost Includes

Transport with private vehicles

All Airport, Bus Park and Hotel transfers
Drive from Kathmandu to Lumbini

(But it can be customized according to your requirement about Flight)

Drive in One day sightseeing in Lumbini (Buddha Born Places).
Drive from Lumbini to Kathmandu

(But it can be customized according to your requirement about Flight)

Drop and pick up from Nepali cultural restaurant.

Accommodations:

Kathmandu (2Ns): 2 star category Hotel

(But it can be customized according to your requirement about hotel)

Lumbini (2Ns): 2 star category Hotel

(But it can be customized according to your requirement about hotel).

Meals:

Breakfast: includes full trip
Lunch: Excludes full trip
Dinner: Excludes full trip

Guide:

Experienced English Speaking guide for arrival assistance and during the sightseeing in Kathmandu, and Lumbini. (Guide will be different in three cities)

Taxes and Service Charges:

All the applicable services charges, government taxes and all necessary paper work

Others

Good Vibe Adventure’s t-shirt trip map

Cost Excludes

Nepal Visa fee (bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)
Entry fees for city sightseeing which are not mentioned on including section.
Travel and rescue insurance (necessary)
Lunch and Dinner which are not mentioned on including section
Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills and bottle or boiled water)
Tips for the guide and driver . (Tipping is voluntary).
Any others expenses which are not mentioned on including section.

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Trip Note

Knowledge The tours are based on driving trip, so it is suitable for everybody and no matter even if you are travelling for the first time. You will be guided by a tour guide and can ask about all the confusions and inquires.

Airport Pick Up and Drop- Representative of Good Vibe Adventure will pick you up at the airport. Then you will be briefed about the program after transferring to the hotel. When the programs finish you will be transferred to the international airport for the final departure.

Food and Accommodation- There are several continental restaurants in your travel destination. You will have multiple selections in the menu. Packed foods and waters can be bought at the department store. It is not included in our package tours. We manage your accommodations according to your requirement. Generally, it will be 2-3 ** hotels with breakfast of our offering. But, if you want to upgrade your accommodation, please let us know earlier.

Transportation- Private Tourist vehicle will be provided on the whole trip. It depends on your size of group what kind of vehicle like Car, Van, Hiace and Bus. You have options of choosing flight instead of ground transportation in some tour destinations. Eg. Kathmandu Pokhara, Kathmandu Chitwan and Kathmandu Lumbini.

Booking and Payment procedure- 20% payment should be paid in advance while you book the trip. It should include Passport copy and flight detail. The rest of 80% payment is payable at your arrival in Nepal. You can pay by your credit card and deposit into the bank account of Good Vibe Adventure from your country and can pay cash after your arrival.

Trip Extension: Along with the tour activities in Nepal, we also operate tour activities in Tibet and Bhutan. Please, let us know earlier if you want to extent your trip either inside Nepal or outside of it according to your time management.

Entrance Fees: It is a compulsory before entering into any heritage sites and monuments. The fees should be paid by you or if you wish we can add it into our package price and you dont have to bother on your travel activities.

Clothing and equipment

Clothing and equipment requirement varies with the type of tour type and season.
From April to the end of October, it is warm in Kathmandu. In Nepal clothing for traveling purpose should be comfortable and light. You can also wear longer shorts provided that it is weather- friendly. In the months of November to the end of March, days are usually warm and evenings are cool. Put on your summer clothes during the day time but in the evening and night it is advisable to carry a light jacket. Winter season starts from December to February. One must be equipped with sufficient winter wears like jackets, sweaters, trousers etc to stay protected from the cold. In accordance to Nepali weather you can have your clothes well-packed in your luggage or you can also purchase clothes of your choice and needs from the clothing stores in Nepal.

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