Trip Info
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Hotel/Lodges
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October to March
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Guided
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English
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Available
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Bus,Taxi
Trip Info
-
Hotel/Lodges
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October to March
-
Guided
-
English
-
Available
-
Bus,Taxi
Overview
Embark on a spiritual pilgrimage with the Lumbini Tour, a sacred journey to the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became known as Buddha. Located in the Rupandehi District of Nepal, Lumbini is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a revered destination for Buddhist devotees and curious travelers alike. This tour offers a serene exploration of historical monuments, tranquil gardens, and monastic zones that resonate with the teachings of Buddhism.
Your journey begins at the Maya Devi Temple, marking the exact spot where Queen Maya is believed to have given birth to Prince Siddhartha. Explore the sacred garden surrounding the temple, featuring the iconic Bodhi Tree and the Puskarni pond. Discover the Ashoka Pillar, erected by Emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BCE, adding a historical touch to the pilgrimage.
Visit the Lumbini Museum to delve into the rich history of the region, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to Buddhism. Stroll through the monastic zones representing various Buddhist countries, each adorned with unique architecture, stupas, and meditation spaces.
The Lumbini Tour promises a contemplative and culturally enriching experience, inviting you to connect with the spiritual heritage of Buddhism amidst the peaceful surroundings of this sacred pilgrimage site.
Highlights
- Explore the birthplace of Buddha at the Maya Devi Temple.
- Wander through the serene Sacred Garden with the iconic Bodhi Tree.
- Discover the historical Ashoka Pillar erected in the 3rd century BCE.
- Visit diverse monastic zones representing different Buddhist countries.
- Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heritage of Lumbini.