Luxury Kathmandu & Lumbini Tour: - 6 days

Kathmandu City & Lumbini Buddha Birthplace Luxury Tour – 6 Days of Culture, Spirituality & Indulgence

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,310 m) – Welcome to the Heart of the Himalayas
As your flight descends into the mystical Kathmandu Valley, be captivated by a panoramic view of snow-capped Himalayan peaks gleaming in the northern skyline, and the golden rooftops of centuries-old temples glittering under the sun. Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you’ll be greeted warmly by a representative from Luxury Holiday Travel Company, holding a personalized sign for a seamless meet-and-greet experience.

A private luxury vehicle will escort you to your five-star hotel. Hotel Dwarika's or a similar luxury resort. You’ll check in with a traditional Nepali welcome, followed by a refreshing rest in your deluxe room. Later, a professional tour guide will meet you for a detailed briefing on your upcoming journey—a luxurious blend of Kathmandu’s cultural heritage and Lumbini’s sacred serenity. Overnight in Kathmandu – Hotel Dwarika's or similar 5-star luxury hotel.

Day 02: Full-Day Heritage Sightseeing Tour of Kathmandu Valley (B)
Wake up to an elegant English breakfast in your deluxe suite before beginning a full-day exploration of the UNESCO-listed treasures of the Kathmandu Valley.

Start your journey at Kathmandu Durbar Square, the historic seat of royalty in ancient times. Discover the awe-inspiring Kasthamandap Temple—built from the timber of a single tree, the sacred Kumari Ghar, where the living goddess resides, the colossal Kal Bhairav statue and intricately carved temples dedicated to deities like Ganesh and Taleju.

Next, ascend to Swayambhunath Stupa—the iconic Monkey Temple perched on a hilltop with sweeping views of the valley. This spiritual sanctuary blends both Hindu and Buddhist significance and houses a fascinating museum filled with ancient artifacts.

Continue your cultural immersion at the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu shrines dedicated to Lord Shiva. Witness age-old cremation rituals on the banks of the Bagmati River and admire the rich artistic carvings of the temple complex.

Post-lunch, head east to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the city of devotees. Be enchanted by the 55-Window Palace, the towering Nyatapola Temple, Lion Gate, and the Golden Gate. Taste the famous “Juju Dhau” – the king of curds, a Bhaktapur specialty.

Your final stop is Patan Durbar Square in Lalitpur, known for its stone temple of Krishna Mandir, the Patan Museum, and the four ancient stupas marking the boundaries of this historic town. Experience the vibrant street life, artisan shops, and festival preparations that bring Patan’s heritage to life.

Return to your luxury hotel after a day steeped in history, culture and spiritual wonders. Overnight in Kathmandu – Hotel Dwarika's or similar 5-star luxury hotel.

Day 03: Fly from Kathmandu to Bhairahawa – Transfer to Tiger Palace Resort (B).
Enjoy a delicious breakfast before a short yet scenic flight to Bhairahawa, offering bird’s-eye views of the Himalayas and lush Terai plains. Upon arrival, a representative from Tiger Palace Resort will greet you and transfer you in a private luxury vehicle to the resort—just 8 km from the airport.

As you step into the exquisite Tiger Palace Resort, you’ll be amazed by its serene ambiance and water-themed architecture. Rooms open directly to private pools, and a poolside bar invites you to sip premium cocktails under the Terai sun. The day is yours to relax, enjoy the resort’s world-class amenities, indulge in fine dining, or explore the resort’s gaming and entertainment zones.

In the evening, delight in a vibrant cultural performance showcasing local music and dance. Overnight at Tiger Palace Resort or similar luxury property.

Day 04: Full-Day Sacred Tour of Lumbini – Birthplace of Lord Buddha B).
Awaken to a soothing drink and a freshly served American breakfast. Today’s spiritual journey takes you to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, located approximately an hour’s drive away in a chauffeured luxury vehicle.

Begin at the Maya Devi Temple, the very site where Queen Maya Devi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama. Explore the sacred Nativity Sculpture, Marker Stone and ruins of the ancient temple dating back to the 5th century BC. Visit the Ashoka Pillar, erected in 249 BC, a powerful testament to Buddha's legacy.

Wander through the Puskarini Sacred Pond, believed to be where Maya Devi bathed before childbirth. Explore the tranquil Sacred Garden and international Monastic Zone, where magnificent monasteries from nations like Thailand, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Germany and China rise in architectural splendor. Don’t miss the World Peace Pagoda, Lumbini Museum and International Research Institute for deeper insights into Buddhist philosophy and history.

Return to your luxury resort in the evening and enjoy a delicious dinner, unwind with drinks, or try your luck in the entertainment zones. Overnight at Tiger Palace Resort or similar luxury property.

Day 05: Return Flight to Kathmandu – Leisure & Farewell (B).
After a gourmet breakfast, drive back to Bhairahawa Airport for your return flight to Kathmandu. Upon landing, you’ll be escorted to your hotel in a luxury car. The rest of the day is yours to enjoy as you please.

Optional activities include a guided tour of Thamel, Kathmandu’s vibrant shopping and nightlife district, where you can shop for handcrafted souvenirs, spices, singing bowls and pashminas.

In the evening, share memories over a grand farewell dinner at a boutique cultural restaurant, savoring authentic Nepali cuisine with a side of live traditional music. Overnight in Kathmandu – Hotel Dwarika's or similar 5-star luxury hotel.

Day 06: Final Departure – Bid Farewell with Cherished Memories (B)
Today marks the conclusion of your 5 nights, 6-day Kathmandu City & Lumbini Luxury Tour. After breakfast, enjoy some last moments of serenity before checkout (by 12:30 PM). A representative from Real Adventure Nepal will transfer you to the airport, ensuring your departure is as smooth and personalized as your arrival.

Return home with unforgettable memories of spiritual awakening, timeless heritage, and luxury indulgence in Nepal—the land of gods, temples and tranquility.