About This Tour
The distance between Kathmandu and Lumbini is about 330 km, taking approximately 10–11 hours by road. Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, welcomes thousands of visitors every year. From Kathmandu, the deluxe AC tourist bus departs from Gongabu Bus Park and drops passengers at Gate No. 5 of the Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini, located close to the Lumbini Garden and within easy reach of hotels. For the return trip, buses from Lumbini to Kathmandu also depart from near the Lumbini Garden. The usual route for the Kathmandu–Lumbini tourist bus is: Gongabu Bus Park – Balaju – Kalanki – Malakhu – Mugling – Narayanghat – Nawalparasi – Butwal – Bhairahawa – Lumbini (Maya Devi Temple, Gate No. 5). The return journey follows the same route back to Kathmandu.
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Meeting Point
If you are traveling from Lumbini to Kathmandu, please meet us at Gate No. 5 of Maya Devi Temple. Arrive 45 minutes before departure. For any assistance after booking, contact us anytime.
If you are traveling from Kathmandu to Lumbini, the meeting point is Gongabu Bus Park. Please arrive 45 minutes before departure. For assistance or details after booking, feel free to contact us.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mountain Hike Nepal
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Mountain Hike Nepal.
What's included?
This tour includes Air-conditioned vehicle and Kathmandu to Lumbini or Lumbini to Kathmandu by Tourist bus Ticket Servic. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long does this experience take?
The experience lasts approximately 10 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 10 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Air-conditioned vehicle and more.
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