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Lumbini Heritage

लुम्बिनी

The sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha and global peace monasteries zone.

Elevation: 150 m
Best months: Nov–Mar
Permits: Entry ticket at the gates; Permit notes
On Safaro: Bookings open soon; Guide preview

About

Lumbini, in brief

A serene pilgrimage destination located in the southwestern plains of Nepal, featuring the sacred Maya Devi Temple and monastic zones established by nations across the world.

Places worth the trip

Sacred Garden & Maya Devi Temple
The exact marker stone where Siddhartha Gautama was born in 623 BC.
Ashoka Pillar & sacred pond.

Good to know before you go

Rent an electric bicycle to explore the expansive monastic zones comfortably.

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Bookings in Lumbini open soon

We open bookings in a region once its hosts, guides and operators are licensed and verified. Until then, use this guide to plan. Pokhara is fully bookable today.

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