Lumbini and Chitwan Jungle Experience Overview
The Lumbini and Chitwan Jungle Experience is a 5-7 day journey that combines spiritual exploration with thrilling wildlife adventure. This tour takes you to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and then to Chitwan National Park for an exciting jungle safari.
Starting with your arrival in Kathmandu, you will have some free time to explore the vibrant Thamel area before heading on a scenic drive (or optional flight) to Lumbini. In Lumbini, you will visit the Sacred Garden, Maya Devi Temple, and other historical landmarks, immersing yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of Buddha’s birthplace. A full day of exploration will also include visits to the Ashoka Pillar, monasteries, and the Peace Pagoda, offering both cultural insights and spiritual experiences.
Next, you will drive to Chitwan National Park, where you will stay at a jungle lodge and enjoy the rich culture of the Tharu people through a cultural dance program. Your jungle safari experience includes a canoe ride, bird watching, elephant safari, and a visit to the elephant breeding center.
On the final day, you will explore Chitwan further with a nature walk and village tour before returning to Kathmandu for leisure time and shopping. This trip offers the perfect blend of spiritual reflection, cultural discovery, and nature adventure, making it a memorable and diverse experience.
