Full Day Mayadevi Temple Lumbini Tour

8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Profound Spiritual Experience: Our Full Day Mayadevi Temple Lumbini Tour offers a deeply spiritual journey to the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Lumbini, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of the most significant pilgrimage destinations for Buddhists worldwide. Visiting the sacred Mayadevi Temple, where Queen Mayadevi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha), provides a profound and transformative experience.

Peaceful and Reflective Environment: Lumbini offers a tranquil and serene environment ideal for reflection and meditation. The beautifully maintained gardens, tranquil ponds, and peaceful surroundings create a perfect setting for introspection and spiritual rejuvenation. Our tour allows ample time for personal reflection, making your visit truly meaningful.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Hindi, English
Operated by: CAN Travels

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–8 years) · Adults (9–117 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Round trip transfer by Tuk tuk.
Included: Hotel pick up and drop off within Lumbini area.
Included: Guide: In-person: English, Hindi

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks (Available on purchase) - Approx: US$ 12
Not included: Gratuities (Optional)
Not included: Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini Nepal - Entrance fees. (Approx US$ 15)
Not included: Lumbini Museum - Entrance fees. (Approx US$ 15)

Itinerary

Maya Devi Temple

2 hours Admission not included

Maya Devi Temple: Begin with a visit to the main Maya Devi Temple, which houses the Marker Stone, pinpointing the exact birthplace of Buddha, and the ruins of an ancient temple.

Sacred Pond (Puskarini): Visit the Sacred Pond next to the temple, where Queen Maya Devi is believed to have taken a ritual dip before giving birth.
Lumbini

1 h 30 min

Sacred Garden: Stroll through the Sacred Garden surrounding the temple, filled with monasteries and other important structures.

Ashoka Pillar: Visit the Ashoka Pillar, erected by Emperor Ashoka in 249 BC, commemorating his visit to Lumbini.
Lumbini Monastic Site

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Monastic Zone: Explore the East and West Monastic Zones, home to numerous monasteries built by various countries. Each monastery reflects the architectural style and religious practices of its country.
Stop 4

3 hours Admission not included

Lumbini Museum: Visit the Lumbini Museum to view artifacts and exhibits related to the life of Buddha and the history of Buddhism.

World Peace Pagoda: End your day with a visit to the World Peace Pagoda, a beautiful stupa built by Japanese Buddhists. It offers a tranquil environment and panoramic views of the Lumbini area.