Cultural & Natural History Tour | 2 nights/3 days
Arrival
- On arrival, be greeted with refreshing drinks and the friendly camp staff ready to welcome you.
- Get acquainted with the lodge facilities and learn about the exciting afternoon programme ahead.
Lunch
Savour a delectable lunch served inside the cozy dining hall or, if the weather permits, dine outside in the scenic sitting area.
Afternoon Excursion
- Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Lumbini, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its global cultural significance.
- Embark on an excursion to the birthplace of Lord Buddha at the Maya Devi Temple.
- Explore the Eastern Monastic Zone, including the Royal Thai Vihar (Thailand), Myanmar Monastery (Myanmar), and the Eternal Peace Flame.
- The number of monasteries visited will depend on the time spent at each monument.
Dinner
- Wind down the day with a delicious dinner served inside the dining hall or outdoors during cooler months, based on your preference.
Day 2: Wetland Exploration and Monastic Visit
Breakfast
- Start your day with a hearty breakfast served inside the dining hall.
Morning Excursion to Gaidahawa Tal
- Venture on a 17km drive through beautiful farmlands, quaint villages, and dense forests to reach Gaidahawa Tal, a lake situated north of Lumbini.
- Experience the unique "vulture restaurant" set up for vulture conservation near the lake.
- Witness a variety of farmland birds and with luck, spot threatened species of vultures.
- Enjoy the sight of diverse ducks like the Lesser Whistling Duck, Ferruginous Duck, Cotton Pygmy Goose, and other waders, depending on the lake's disturbance level as it's used for aquaculture.
Lunch
Delight in a delectable lunch served inside the dining hall or outdoors in the garden, weather permitting.
Day 2: Wetland Exploration and Monastic Visit
Breakfast
- Start your day with a hearty breakfast served inside the dining hall.
Morning Excursion to Gaidahawa Tal
- Venture on a 17km drive through beautiful farmlands, quaint villages, and dense forests to reach Gaidahawa Tal, a lake situated north of Lumbini.
- Experience the unique "vulture restaurant" set up for vulture conservation near the lake.
- Witness a variety of farmland birds and with luck, spot threatened species of vultures.
- Enjoy the sight of diverse ducks like the Lesser Whistling Duck, Ferruginous Duck, Cotton Pygmy Goose, and other waders, depending on the lake's disturbance level as it's used for aquaculture.
Lunch
Delight in a delectable lunch served inside the dining hall or outdoors in the garden, weather permitting.
Day 3: Morning Birdwatching and Departure
Morning Exploration
- Before breakfast, explore the habitat around the camp, home to a variety of lowland farmland birds.
- Spanning over 10 acres, our camp boasts a mix of woodland, grassland, and marshes, providing an ideal environment for bird species like the Grey Hornbill, Asian Koel, Spotted Owlet, Common Babbler, Indian Spotted Eagle, Sarus Crane, and more.
Breakfast
- Enjoy a nutritious breakfast inside the dining hall, readying yourself for the journey ahead.
Departure
- After an enriching four days and three nights stay, bid farewell to the Lumbini Buddha Garden.
What's Included
- Transportation: All transportation to the program areas in private tourist vehicles.
- Accommodation: A two-night stay includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Entrance Fees: All applicable entrance fees are included in the package.
- Tour Guide: An experienced tour guide will accompany you throughout the tour, enhancing your experience with valuable insights.
