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3 Days / 2 Nights | Maya Devi Temple, Sacred Garden & Kapilvastu
A short, easy pilgrimage from Gorakhpur across the Sonauli border to Lumbini, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama. Pray at the Maya Devi Temple and the marker stone of the Buddha's birth, see the Ashoka Pillar and the monasteries built by Buddhist nations in the Monastic Zone, and visit Tilaurakot, the ancient Kapilvastu palace where the prince grew up.
Overnight stay in Lumbini
Pick-up from Gorakhpur railway station or airport and drive to the Sonauli border (about 3 hours). After the crossing, continue to Lumbini, check in and visit the World Peace Pagoda at sunset.
Overnight stay in Lumbini
Visit the Maya Devi Temple and the marker stone of the Buddha's birthplace, the Ashoka Pillar and the sacred Puskarini pond, then the monasteries built by Buddhist nations in the Monastic Zone. Evening at the Eternal Peace Flame.
Tour Ends
Morning excursion to Tilaurakot, the ancient Kapilvastu palace of the Shakya kings where Prince Siddhartha grew up, then drive back via Sonauli to Gorakhpur for your onward journey.
October to March is the most comfortable. Buddha Jayanti (April / May) is celebrated with special prayers in Lumbini, but summer days are hot.
No visa is required for Indian citizens. Carry a valid Passport or Voter ID card for identification at the border and hotels.
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