Overview

The birthplace of buddha tour is a visual tribute to the life of the Buddha and the progression of Buddhism. While it is considered a pilgrimage tour by many Buddhists, it also displays the great archaeological triumphs. There are 62 archaeological sites in the Lumbini region, exhibiting different events in Buddha’s dwelling. The tour includes a visit to the Lumbini monsatic zone, an area in which only monasteries can be built. This area is separated into the eastern zone in which Theravadin Monasteries are built and the western zone in which only Vajaryana monasteries are.

Kapilavastu, the palace where Buddha spent 29 years as prince Siddhartha, Kudan Stupa ruins, the first monastery built to house Buddha and his followers, Ramagram stupa, the only unearthed Buddha relic stupa, Maya Devi and other important sites related with Buddha will be visited.

 

Highlights

Kapilavastu, Mayadevi temple, Royal Thai Monastery, Myanmar Swedagoan Pagoda (Golden temple), Chinese Monastery, Dae SungShakya (Korean Monastery), Vietnamese Monastery, The World peace pagoda, Lumbini Museum, Eternal Peace Flame, Kudan Stupa

 

 

 

Hours of operation

Available:  Daily;  Departs at 9:00 am

Black-Out Dates

This tour is not available January 1, March 13

Duration

Approximately 6 hours

Location

Tour begins and ends at Lumbini

Redemption instructions

Present your voucher(s) and photo identification to representative

Policies/Restriction

Cancellation made within 24 hours’ of service date will be charged in full; More than 24 hours notice is fully refundable