Dharma Roads বাংলা
Lumbini

Photo: Bibek Raj Pandeya · CC BY-SA 4.0

Rupandehi · Nepal · South Asia

Lumbini

Shared by all1 daysUNESCO World Heritage (1997)

Birthplace of the Buddha. The Maya Devi Temple and Ashoka's pillar of 249 BCE stand in the sacred garden.

Local tip

The Sunauli border crossing is 30 km away if you come overland from India.

Getting there

Nearest airport
Bhairahawa (BWA), 22 km
Suggested stay
1 days
Best season
Oct, Nov, Feb, Mar, Apr
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Visa and entry: Nepal

Visa on arrival at Kathmandu airport and main land borders: US$30 / $50 / $125 for 15 / 30 / 90 days.

Fill in the online arrival form before you land. Indian citizens need no visa. SAARC citizens, including Bangladeshis, get a free visa for up to 30 days on their first visit in a year.

Official site: immigration.gov.np ↗

Rough daily cost per person

৳ BDT₹ INRUS$
Backpacker৳3,660₹2,640US$30
Mid-range৳7,930₹5,720US$65
Comfort৳18,300₹13,200US$150

Rooms, food, local transport and entry fees; international flights excluded. Exchange rates are approximate.

Map

Weather now

Loading the weather…

From Wikipedia (live)

Loading from Wikipedia…

Recent news

Loading the news…

More on Google News ↗

News is gathered automatically (GDELT) and not checked by us. Confirm with official sources.

Nearby sites

Last updated: 2026-10-17