Lumbini is the ultimate place for Buddhism. It is located in south-central part of Nepal and situated foothill of Himalaya. Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha and this place is significance of the peace. Maya Devi gave birth to Siddartha Gautam in 623 B C. when he born his name was Siddartha Gautam. After getting the knowledge and peace he became Gautam Buddha who was the founder of Buddhism. Lord Buddha is known as "Light of Asia" who share the knowledge and inspire human to walk in the path of peace.
Lumbini is the holiest place for Buddhist and peace lover. Lumbini is like a garden we can see charming beauty around the place. In 1896 the team of Khadga Samsher and German archeologist Fuehrer found stone pillar which is erected in 249 B C by Emperor Ashok. Inscription of Ashoka pillar proves the birth of Lord Buddha. In Lumbini there are several viharas (monasteries) from 300 B C to 1500 A D. it shows about Buddhist pilgrimage centre from very early time. Lumbini was declared UNESCO world heritage site in 1997.
This tour takes you to the peace and ancient architectural city. Holy place Lumbini is known as garden of peace. Here we can visit many important ancient places such as Maya Devi temple, Puskirini lake, Birth marker stone, Lumbini Museum, Idol of Maya Devi, World peace stupa, World peace flame, Tilaurakotand many other places.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Arrived Kathmandu (1400 m).
Day 02: Full Sightseeing in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Fly or drive to Lumbini.
Day 04: Full sightseeing in Lumbini.
Day 05: Fly or drive back to Kathmandu.
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Meals:
When you travel to the new place for your holiday, food is concern part of travel. While, traveling with Yarsa treks, you can experience the delightful cuisine of typical Nepali food, continental food, Italian food, Chinese food and different international cuisine. You will be suggested by your guide for good food during your trip. During the trip sometimes you have to take your lunch/breakfast on the way but we will provide you good and healthy food. During the tour, it is easy to get varieties of dishes according to your order.
Drinking Water:
During the tour you can get the bottled water but you have to dispose plastic bottles in dustbins. You can get the purified drinking water in your hotel and restaurants.
Accommodations:
We provide you 3 star hotel in Kathmandu/Lumbini with best location. During the tour we provide you hotel/resort with BB plan. In the Hillside we will provide you touristic hotel with best view from balcony.
Health & Fitness:
For tour package you don’t need good physical condition because you don’t need to walk. Anyone can come for tour package because private Car/Bus will lead you to the destination. If your health condition gone worse you can get the immediate medical treatments.
Suitable Time to Trek:
For tour you can travel any season of the year but during the monsoon heavy rain may be the problem and you couldn’t get the Himalayan view from hillsides. Accept monsoon you are welcome in any season for tour package in Nepal.
Trip Dates/Cost:
Check available start date in our site and for cost please contact us for your departure date.
Important notes:
If you’re confused to pack up your necessary things just see in the check list tab. Bring light and necessary things. You will need medium size bag to carry your daily usable stuff.
Note: We can customize trip as possible client’s time frame. We are delighted to take you Himalayan region according to the itinerary.
Day o1: Arrived in Kathmandu.
We will warmly welcome and receive you from international airport to assist hotel. After getting rest we take you to Nepali restaurant for dinner with
cultural show. After dinner rest overnigh.
Day 02: Full day
sightseeing in Kathmandu valley.
Today we take you to vist the UNESCO world heritage sites
such hindus holy temple Pashupatinath, oldest temple Swayambhunath known as
monkey temple, Boudhanath, ancient cities and palaces. Prepare for tomorrow
trip and rest overnight.
Day 03: Fly or Drive
to Lumbini.
Today we fly or drive to Lumbini. If you take flight it takes
30 minutes to Bhairahawa airport and drive 22 kilometers to reach Lumbini. If we
drive it takes 7 hours to cross 260 kilometers and explore local market at the
evening and rest overnight. (price will be included for flight)
Day 04: Full day Sightseeing
in Lumbini.
Today we visit birth place of Lord Buddha. Here we can find
peace insight us. We will explore such as Maya Devi temple, Birth mark stone,
holy Puskirni Lake, Asoka pillar, Lumbini museum, Idol of Maya Devi, World
peace stupa, World peace flame, Tilaurakot and other places. After exploring
the birth place of Lord Buddha we take rest and overnight at hotel.
Day 05: Drive back to
Kathmandu.
Today we fly or drive back to Kathmandu. We drive Kathmandu through
Chitwan and the edge of Trishuli river which is very famous for rafting. When you
reach Kathmandu you can arrange hotel by yourself otherwise we are always ready
to help you.