Private Lumbini And Kapilvastu Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) Nepal
Duration6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This 6-hour private tour takes you around the Buddhist pilgimage site of Lumbini, known to be the birthplace of Buddha. Visit various temples and sites that hold much significance to the Buddhist tradition.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Pick up / drop off from hotel in Lumbini
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel

What to expect

  1. Lumbini Monastic Site
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Lumbinī is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi District of Province No. 5 in Nepal. It is the place where, according to Buddhist tradition, Queen Mahamayadevi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama in 563 BCE. Gautama, who achieved Enlightenment some time around 528 BCE, became the Buddha and founded Buddhism.
    Highlights,
    Kapilvastu - Tilaurakot
    The Sacred Garden
    Ashoka Pillar
    Puskerni Pond,
    Royal Thai Monastery
    Chinese Monastery
    Korean Monastery
    Myanmar Monastery
    Japanese Peace Stupa
  2. Kapilvastu
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Kapilvastu - Tilaurakot is the capital of the Shakya Kingdom about 25 kilometers west of Lumbini that extends over an area of two and half miles. Tilaurakot is the exact site of ancient Kapilvastu due to its general consonance of local bearings and geographical conditions as described in the Buddhist texts and travel accounts of Chinese pilgrims.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Your hotel in Lumbini.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops allowed. Knees and shoulders MUST be covered for both men and women.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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