Kathmandu and Lumbini Tours

At a Glance
  • DestinationNepal
  • Duration5 days
  • Trip DifficultyEasy
  • ActivitiesCultural Tours
  • AccommodationLuxury Hotels
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Group SizeMin. 2 Pax
  • Best TimeSpring and Autumn

Trip Overview

Are you looking for a tour that includes visiting historical, cultural, and religious sites? If you are, then check out Kathmandu and Lumbini Tours. The tour is mesmerizing and educational and can give you a cultural outlook of Nepal.

Whether you love exploring a new culture or admiring architectural buildings, you'll have a blast on this trip! So hurry up, and grab the opportunity to embark on this beautiful journey.

Significance of Kathmandu Valley and Lumbini

Kathmandu: The Kathmandu Valley is important due to its historical, cultural, and religious significance.

It is a city that preserves and promotes Nepal's rich cultural heritage, traditions, and diversity. It serves as a cultural hub and a gateway to the country's unique cultural experiences, making it a significant destination for travelers interested in exploring Nepal's rich cultural tapestry.

Lumbini: Lumbini holds immense significance as the birthplace of Lord Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a spiritual and meditation destination, a historical and archaeological site, a cultural and educational hub, an international pilgrimage destination, and a symbol of peace and harmony.

Its importance transcends religious, cultural, and geographical boundaries, making it a unique and significant place globally.

Highlights of this trip

  • Step foot on Kathmandu's UNESCO world heritage sites.
  • Look closely and appreciate the architectural beauty of the temples and monasteries.
  • Get a chance to interact with the Nepalese, known for their hospitality and warm nature.
  • Savor the delicious taste of the local Nepalese cuisines.
  • As you fly across the city, board a flight from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa and enjoy views of the stunning landscapes, valleys, and rivers.
  • Grasp the opportunity to visit Lumbini- the birthplace of Buddha.
  • Visit all the temples, museums, and cultural centers in Lumbini.

Route Overview

The 5- day Kathmandu and Lumbini Tours is filled with excitement. Let's look at the route overview of the tour.

Firstly, the trip begins when you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport from your home country. One of our staff will greet you and transfer you to the hotel. You can relax and prepare for the sightseeing tour. We then set off for an entire day to visit Kathmandu's UNESCO world heritage sites.

These are Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath Stupa. Later, you can head back to the hotel and enjoy the evening.

The program continues with a morning flight to Bhairahawa. Upon reaching, we'll head towards the hotel and get ready for the sightseeing tour. We'll visit Maya Devi Temple, World Peace Pagoda, Ashoka Pillar, and the Lumbini International Research Institute in Lumbini. After the sightseeing tour, you'll return to the hotel and spend the evening there. The tour thus comes to an end with a flight back to Kathmandu.

What to Carry & Wear

  • Cash & Credit Cards
  • City Maps
  • Travel Documents
  • Comfortable Clothing & Footwear
  • Toilettes
  • Sunscreen lotion & Sun caps
  • Umbrellas & Raincoats ( Monsoon season)

Recommended Time

Here's some good news. The Kathmandu and Lumbini Tours are available all year! We can arrange the tour anytime for you, your family, or your friends.

It is best to avoid the monsoon season as much as you can. Due to the harsh weather conditions during this season, it would be best to avoid it.

Besides this season, the other seasons are perfect for the tour.

We've reached the end of the overview. If you want to book the trip, please inquire, and we will organize the trip accordingly.

Detail Itinerary

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Cost Includes

  • All ground transportation by private vehicle, including airport transfers.
  • Three nights’ accommodation with breakfast at 5- a star hotel in Kathmandu.
  • Round trip airfare from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa and Bhairahawa to Kathmandu, including tour guide.
  • A night's accommodation with breakfast at a 4-star hotel in Lumbini.
  • All guided sightseeing tours & activities, including entry fees
  • Farewell dinner at a typical Nepalese restaurant in Kathmandu
  • All government taxes and office service charges.

Cost Excludes

  • Meals not specified in the 'Meal Inclusions' in the itinerary.'
  • International airfare
  • Nepal entry visa: you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (a multiple-entry tourist visa good for 30 days can be obtained by paying the US $ 40 or equivalent foreign currency. Similarly, multiple-entry tourist visas for 90 days can be obtained by paying the US $ 100. Please bring 2 copies of passport-size photos.)
  • Tips for tour guide and Driver

Cost and Date

Start Dates refer to your arrival date in Nepal. End Dates correspond to your return date from Nepal.

The Kathmandu and Lumbini Tours set departure dates are tailored for the group joining option. If the 5 days Kathmandu and Lumbini Tours departure dates don’t fit your schedule, we can include alternative dates that better suit your needs.

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