
2 Nights/3Days
Lumbini, in southern Nepal, is the birthplace of Lord Buddha and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area is peaceful, spiritual, and beautifully laid out with monasteries from around the world, sacred gardens, and ancient ruins.
Best for: spiritual travel, cultural exploration, slow & mindful sightseeing.
Best time to visit: October–March (pleasant weather)
Ideal duration: 2–3 days (excluding long road travel days)
The itinerary begins with travel from Kathmandu to Lumbini on Day 1, followed by a full day of sightseeing on Day 2 covering Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, the Sacred Garden, and international monasteries, with an optional visit to Kapilvastu, and concludes with the return journey to Kathmandu on Day 3.
Option A: Flight (Recommended)
Morning flight: Kathmandu → Bhairahawa (Gautam Buddha Airport)
30 min drive to Lumbini
Hotel check-in & rest
Evening walk around Lumbini Garden
Visit the heart of Buddhist history: Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, Sacred Garden & Puskarini Pond, Meditation time (optional)
Afternoon:Explore International Monastic Zone, Thai Monastery, Japanese Peace Pagoda, German & Chinese Monasteries
🛏️ Overnight: Lumbini
Cultural Depth & Kapilvastu Excursion
Morning options:Lumbini Museum, Meditation at World Peace Pagoda
Optional Side Trip (Half Day): Kapilvastu (Tilaurakot)
(Ancient palace of Prince Siddhartha – ~1.5 hrs drive)
🛏️ Overnight: Lumbini
Fly or drive back to Kathmandu
Tour ends ✨