Lumbini Travel Guide

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The Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini, Nepal, birthplace of the Lord Buddha.
Water Lily Flower at the Maya Devi in Lumbini, Nepal, birthplace of the Lord Buddha.
Buddhist Temple at the Lumbini Buddhist Temple Complex, Nepal.
The Maya Devi temple sits over the spot where the Buddha (Prince Siddhartha) was born. Inside you can see the marker stone that pinpoints the spot where the Buddha was born as well as a sandstone carving of the birth of the Buddha from the 14th century. (No photos inside) The sacred pond in front is where Queen Maya Devi was said to have bathed before giving birth to the Buddha. Lumbini, Nepal.
A lone monk praying in the Korean Temple in Lumbini, the two upper floors are a monastery, much like the other international temples in the area.
Lumbini Garden Lodge

Lumbini Garden Lodge

2 out of 5
Lumbini Bazaar, Mahilwar Lumbini Western Development Region
The price is ₹647 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
₹647
₹743 total
26 Mar - 27 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this guesthouse in Lumbini. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Sri Lankan Monastery and Ashoka Pillar ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (7 reviews)
The staff were friendly and went above and beyond to make our stay comfortable. Great location and excellent value for money — highly recommended!

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Lumbini Garden Lodge
Hotel Ananda Inn

Hotel Ananda Inn

3 out of 5
Mahilvar Lumbini Lumbini
The price is ₹4,015 per night from 24 Mar to 25 Mar
₹4,015
₹4,991 total
24 Mar - 25 Mar
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lumbini. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Ashoka Pillar and Maya Devi Temple ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
Nice hotel great location to Maya Devi and really nice staff.

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Hotel Ananda Inn
Hotel Peaceland Lumbini

Hotel Peaceland Lumbini

3 out of 5
Vishnupura Road Lumbini Lumbini Province
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Lumbini. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Sri Lankan Monastery and Ashoka Pillar ...
9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Good service

Reviewed on 14 Feb 2026

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Bairav Village Farm

Bairav Village Farm

2 out of 5
Tansen, Palpa Bhairabsthan Western Development Region
Stay at this campsite in Bhairabsthan. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attraction Rani Mahal is located nearby.
Bairav Village Farm
2BHK Apartment

2BHK Apartment

2.5 out of 5
Colony, Buddhachowk Siddharthanagar Western Development Region
Stay at this aparthotel in Siddharthanagar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
First thing first, it’s peaceful and clean. I don’t usually dine outside because I am very health conscious. I always try to book B&Bs because of the flexibility to cook your own food. It had access to ac, kitchen and living room which made my travel very comfortable . Internet is a plus as wifi ...

Reviewed on 18 May 2021

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2BHK Apartment with Fast Internet

2BHK Apartment with Fast Internet

4 out of 5
Colony Siddharthanagar Rupandehi
Stay at this apartment in Siddharthanagar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.
2BHK Apartment with Fast Internet
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Popular places to visit

Maya Devi Temple

4/5(1 review)

After visiting Maya Devi Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lumbini. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Maya Devi Temple

Lumbini Museum

4/5(1 review)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Lumbini Museum during your travels in Lumbini. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Lumbini Museum

Sri Lankan Monastery

4/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Lumbini when you take a trip to Sri Lankan Monastery. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Sri Lankan Monastery

Mother Temple of the Graduated Path to Enlightenment

After visiting Mother Temple of the Graduated Path to Enlightenment, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lumbini. Amble around the area's forests or visit its temples.

Mother Temple of the Graduated Path to Enlightenment

Vietnam Phat Quoc Tu Temple

4/5(1 review)

After visiting Vietnam Phat Quoc Tu Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lumbini. Wander the forests and gardens while you're in the area.

Vietnam Phat Quoc Tu Temple

Nepal Temple

4/5(1 review)

After visiting Nepal Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lumbini. Discover the area's countryside and temples.

Nepal Temple

Cities near Lumbini

Traditional tharu village in Bardia, Nepal

Sonauli

Skyline Tansen (Palpa), Nepal

Tansen

aerial view of the city of Butwal, Nepal

Butwal

The Eternal Peace Lamp was lit on 1 November 1986 by Prince Gyanendra to commemorate the International Year of Peace. The flame was brought from the UN in NY, NY, USA. It sits at the beginning of the park-like area known as the Lumbini Development Zone next to the Maya Devi Temple. The zone contains numerous Buddhist temples and monasteries built by various countries.

Lumbini Zone

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