The Chitwan & Lumbini Tour offers a unique blend of wildlife adventures and spiritual exploration, taking you through two of Nepal’s most iconic destinations. Experience the thrill of Chitwan National Park‘s wildlife safaris and immerse yourself in the tranquil spirituality of Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. This tour provides a perfect balance of nature, culture, and history in one unforgettable journey.
Tour Highlights:
- Chitwan National Park: Jeep safaris and wildlife experiences with rhinos and tigers.
- Tharu Culture: Visit a Tharu village for a cultural insight.
- Maya Devi Temple: Buddha’s birthplace in Lumbini.
- Sacred Garden & Ashoka Pillar: Historic monuments in Lumbini.
- International Monasteries: Explore temples from various Buddhist countries.
- Lumbini Museum: Learn about Buddha’s life and teachings.
- Peace & Reflection: Experience spirituality and meditation in Lumbini.
The Chitwan & Lumbini Tour is perfect for those looking to experience the diverse wonders of Nepal, from wildlife adventures in Chitwan to spiritual reflection in the birthplace of Buddha.
Day 01 :
Arrival in Kathmandu
- Arrive in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
- .Evening at leisure in Thamel for shopping and dining.
Day 02 :
Kathmandu Sightseeing
- Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa.
- Explore the Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple).
Day 03 :
Drive to Chitwan
- Scenic drive to Chitwan (5-6 hours).
- Check-in at a jungle lodge and relax.
- Evening Tharu dance performance at the lodge.
Day 04 :
Jungle Safari in Chitwan
- Morning jeep safari in Chitwan National Park to spot rhinos, tigers, and wildlife.
- Afternoon canoe ride or nature walk for birdwatching and more wildlife sightings.
- Visit a Tharu village to experience the local culture.
- Drive to Lumbini (4-5 hours).
- Evening at leisure in Lumbini.
Day 06 :
Explore Lumbini's Sacred Sites
- Visit the Maya Devi Temple and the Sacred Garden.
- Explore the Ashoka Pillar and nearby international monasteries.
- Visit the Lumbini Museum to learn about Buddha’s life and teachings.
- Spend time reflecting in the peaceful surroundings of the Sacred Garden.
- Optional meditation session at the World Peace Pagoda or nearby temples.
Day 08 :
Drive Back to Kathmandu
- Drive back to Kathmandu (6-7 hours).
- Evening at leisure for shopping or relaxation in Thamel.
Day 09 :
Departure
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure.