Bandipur & Lumbini

Chitwan & Terai 4 days 2 – 12 Easy ★★★★★  4.7 / 5 (3 reviews)
Max altitude
1,030 m
Bandipur & Lumbini
Duration
4 days
Best season
April, May, October, November
Group size
2 – 12
From
USD 480
per person
Difficulty
Easy
At a glance

Trip facts

Kathmandu, Nepal
Start / End
Tanahun / Lumbini, Nepal
Region
1,030 m
Max Altitude
4 days
Duration
2-12
Group Size
Oct-Nov & Apr-May
Best Season
About this trip

Trip overview

The Bandipur & Lumbini is one of our most requested cultural tour programs in the Tanahun / Lumbini region of Nepal. We combine experienced local guides, careful acclimatization, and strong safety systems so you can focus on the experience.

Departures run as small groups or fully private trips, and every itinerary can be tailored to your dates, pace, and comfort level.

Trip highlights

  • Knowledgeable local guides
  • Comfortable teahouse or hotel stays
  • Iconic Tanahun / Lumbini viewpoints
  • Flexible private departures
  • All permits and ground transport
Day-by-day plan

Itinerary

1

Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)

1,030 m Hotel D

Airport transfer, welcome briefing, and gear check.

2

Cultural Tour day 1 — Tanahun / Lumbini

1,030 m Teahouse B/L/D

Trail progress with acclimatization and scenic stops.

3

Cultural Tour day 2 — Tanahun / Lumbini

1,030 m Teahouse B/L/D

Trail progress with acclimatization and scenic stops.

4

Departure from Kathmandu

1,030 m Hotel B

Final transfer and farewell — or add an extension.

Location map

Location map

What's covered

Pricing details

Included

  • All ground transport in Nepal
  • Accommodation as per itinerary
  • All meals during the trek/trip
  • Experienced English-speaking guide
  • All necessary permits and entry fees
  • First-aid kit and safety equipment

Not included

  • International airfare and Nepal visa
  • Travel and medical insurance (required)
  • Personal expenses and beverages
  • Tips for guides and staff
  • Emergency evacuation costs
Pricing details

Cost breakdown

Group size Duration Price per person
1 people 4 days USD 624
2–3 people 4 days USD 538
4–6 people 4 days USD 480
7–12 people 4 days USD 432

Team & permits

Your trip team

Required permits

  • Conservation Area Entry Permit · Issued by Protected area authority
  • Trekker Registration · Issued by Tourism authority

Available offers

Early Booking Offer

Plan ahead and receive a small early-booking reduction on selected departures.

5% off

What our guests say

Reviews & ratings

4.73 reviews
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Trip of a lifetime

Faultless organization and a guide who genuinely cared. Bandipur & Lumbini exceeded every expectation.

JM
James M.
United Kingdom · Mar 2026

Incredible experience

Safety and acclimatization were handled perfectly. Highly recommended.

SR
Sofia R.
Spain · Mar 2026

Well run and memorable

Great value and a strong local team. A few long days but worth it.

DK
Daniel K.
Australia · Mar 2026
Common questions

Frequently asked questions

Do I need prior experience?
No special experience is needed — a reasonable level of fitness is enough.
When is the best time to go?
Autumn (October–November) and spring (March–May) offer the most stable weather.
Is travel insurance mandatory?
Yes. Comprehensive insurance covering high-altitude evacuation is required for all guests.
Can I book a private departure?
Absolutely — every trip can run as a private departure on your preferred dates.
What is your group size?
We keep groups small (typically 2–12) for safety and a personal experience.
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