Local Heritage & Cultural Tour

Destinations: Lumbini, Butwal, Rani Mahal, Ramgram & Surrounding Sites
Ideal for: Tourists interested in historical, cultural, and spiritual exploration

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Bhairahawa (Gautam Buddha International Airport) or via Sunauli Border

Sightseeing:

  • Visit Maya Devi Temple (Buddha’s birthplace).
  • Explore the Ashoka Pillar, World Peace Pagoda, and International Monasteries.
  • Visit the Lumbini Museum for a deeper understanding of Buddhist heritage.

Overnight Stay: Hotel Anuska Residency or similar.

Day 2: Bhairahawa to Butwal (25 km, 1 hr)

Sightseeing:

  • Manimukunda Park – Historic site linked to King Mukunda Sen.
  • Siddha Baba Temple – A popular pilgrimage site.
  • Nuwakot or Basantapur Hill Site – Relaxation and scenic views via Cable Car.
  • Hike to Jigadi Killa (Jigadi Fort) – A site of historical significance with panoramic views.

Overnight Stay: Hill Station, Butwal.

Day 3: Butwal to Rani Mahal (60 km, 3 hrs, morning departure)

Sightseeing:

  • Rani Mahal (Taj Mahal of Nepal) – A stunning palace on the banks of the Kali Gandaki River.
  • Tansen Durbar and Shreenagar Hill – Offering breathtaking panoramic views.

Overnight Stay: Tansen.

Day 4: Tansen to Ramgram (70 km, 3 hrs)

Sightseeing:

  • Visit Ramgram Stupa – Believed to enshrine Buddha’s relics.
  • Explore Buddhist monuments & stupas in the area.
  • Learn about the historical & religious significance of Ramgram in Buddhist history.

Overnight Stay: Bhairahawa.

Day 5: Departure & Relaxation

  • Spend a relaxing morning at Lumbini Garden.
  • Option to visit nearby monasteries or temples.
  • Drop-off: Gautam Buddha International Airport or Sunauli Border for departure.

Tour Inclusions:

✔️ Private AC Vehicle for the entire tour.
✔️ English-speaking Guide (for historical & cultural insights).
✔️ Hotel stays with breakfast.
✔️ Entry fees for all temples, monuments, and sightseeing spots.
✔️ Lunch & Dinner (Optional, based on package).

Tour Package Cost Estimate:

📌 Group Package (6-10 persons): NPR 20,000 – 30,000 per person
📌 Private Tour (2-5 persons): NPR 35,000 – 45,000 per person

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