
Rupandehi · Nepal · South Asia
Lumbini
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
Visa and entry: Nepal
Visa on arrival at Kathmandu airport and main land borders: US$30 / $50 / $125 for 15 / 30 / 90 days.
Fill in the online arrival form before you land. Indian citizens need no visa. SAARC citizens, including Bangladeshis, get a free visa for up to 30 days on their first visit in a year.
Rough daily cost per person
| ৳ BDT | ₹ INR | US$ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backpacker | ৳3,660 | ₹2,640 | US$30 |
| Mid-range | ৳7,930 | ₹5,720 | US$65 |
| Comfort | ৳18,300 | ₹13,200 | US$150 |
Rooms, food, local transport and entry fees; international flights excluded. Exchange rates are approximate.
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Last updated: 2026-10-17



