Lumbini is a place where Lord Buddha was born 2600 years ago. It is a sacred land for Buddhists as well as for the people who are very close to peace and humanity. Buddhists from all over the world have a dream to land their feet inside Lumbini and bow down their head on the holy birth-spot. Stupas, Shrines, Asoka Pillar, etc. are the major attractions. Lumbini is a power-spot and a destination of dream for self explorers. Sunrises and sunsets, beautiful flora and fauna, beautiful sounds of birds, morning and evening Buddhist chantings, the different architecture of monasteries capture anyone’s attention to flow with this place.
The Lumbini tour is a popular religious tour to exploring historical sites and a birth place of Lord Buddha. It is located on a southwestern Nepal, enlisted in the World Heritage Site of UNESCO. It is one of the significant places for Buddhist pilgrimage tour in the world. To pay homage to the Lord Buddha, the followers from different countries have built many international temples. They are fine works of arts and rich architecture. Lumbini sightseeing also includes a visit to the Japanese built pagoda dedicated to world peace. There are different places to visit in Lumbini. They are listed as follows:
Lumbini Garden is a main fascinating place in Lumbini travel. It is taken as a holy place, which is surrounded by several temples and monasteries. Some of them were built in the mediaeval period. Ashoka Pillar, built in the garden around 250 BC by the great emperor Ashoka, includes the inscription about the birth record of Buddha. The Mayadevi Temple is dedicated to the mother of Lord Buddha-Mayadevi. It has attracted all the visitors and pilgrimage travelers to know more about the facts. It is rich in its architectural aspect, which was discovered by the German archaeologist in 1895. It is also regarded as a significant place in Buddhism.
Pushkarni Pool is located in front of Mayadevi temple. It was the pool where the king and queen used to take a holy bath. Lumbini museum is a live record of historical materials like coins, clothes as well as excavated wooden and bricks objects. It demonstrates the ancient civilizations and materials that were in practice. Kapilvastu Excursion covers the birthplace of Lord Buddha. It is 27km away from Lumbini. The history of His birth is interesting. Buddha was born on the way when His mother was returning to Lumbini from her parents house. The Lumbini package tours offer all the sightseeing trips around Lumbini.
The Lumbini can be reached by flight to the Bhairahawa airport, which is just 15 minutes drive from there. Another option is by drive from Kathmandu about 7 hours. Good Vibe Adventure welcomes you to explore the sacred land of Lord Buddha, its rich heritages and architectural temples.
The best time to visit Lumbini is during April and May when the Buddha Jayanthi, birth of Lord Buddha is celebrated in a grand manner. Buddhists from different parts of world, especially from India and Nepal come and gather here to celebrate this festival.