Gorakhpur-to-Lumbini-Manakamana-Chitwan-Tour

Gorakhpur to Lumbini, Manakamana & Chitwan Tour Package

3 Nights / 4 Days Package  •  Route: Gorakhpur – Lumbini – Chitwan – Manakamana – Bhairahawa

Embark on an enriching cross-border adventure combining the spiritual tranquility of Lumbini and Manakamana with the thrilling wildlife encounters of Chitwan National Park.

Key Highlights

  • 1N Lumbini
  • 1N Chitwan Park
  • 1N Manokamna Temple
Important Booking Note: Since we will manage only car booking, all other expenses like hotels, food, temple tickets, entry tokens, and guide fees need to be covered directly by the customer[cite: 2].

Inclusions

  • Pick-up & Drop from Gorakhpur
  • Nepal Permit & Bhansar Fees
  • Toll Tax & Parking Charges
  • Fuel Charges
  • Driver Allowance

Exclusions

  • Hotel Stay Accommodations
  • Sightseeing Entry Tickets & Cable Car Passes
  • Meals and Personal Expenses

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Gorakhpur to Lumbini Sightseeing & Drive to Chitwan
  • Receive an early morning pickup from Gorakhpur and drive to the Sonauli Border (approx. 3 hours) to complete customs and vehicle permit formalities.
  • Download offline maps before crossing, as Airtel network signals can frequently drop or face heavy interruptions near the border and wildlife reserves.
  • Cross into Nepal and proceed directly to Lumbini, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha. Explore the holy Maya Devi Temple, the Ashoka Pillar, and the Sacred Garden.
  • After lunch, embark on a scenic drive to Chitwan National Park, taking leisurely stretch breaks along the route so you stays comfortable.
  • Check into your resort in Chitwan, enjoy a relaxing evening by the Rapti River, and stay overnight.
Day 2: Full Day Wildlife Activities in Chitwan National Park
  • Fuel up for the day with a clean breakfast of oats and curd, or mix a quick plant-based protein powder shake for sustained energy before heading out.
  • Start your morning with an adventurous Jeep Safari through the dense forests, a secure and exciting way for the whole family to spot One-horned Rhinoceroses, deer, and diverse bird species.
  • Enjoy a peaceful traditional dugout canoe ride on the Rapti River, offering excellent opportunities to spot marsh mugger crocodiles from a safe distance.
  • Take a guided nature walk and visit the local Elephant Breeding Center.
  • In the evening, witness a vibrant, traditional Tharu Cultural Dance performance showcasing local tribal heritage before an overnight stay in Chitwan.
Day 3: Chitwan to Manakamana Devi Darshan & Drive to Bhairahawa
  • Have an early breakfast, check out of the resort, and drive toward Kurintar (approx. 2 hours).
  • Board the famous cable car to ride high above the Trishuli River up to the hilltop Manakamana Devi Temple, which is highly engaging for young travelers.
  • Seek blessings at the wish-fulfilling shrine while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding river valleys and green hills.
  • Descend via cable car, return to your vehicle, and begin your drive down toward the plains of Bhairahawa (approx. 4–5 hours).
  • Check into your hotel in Bhairahawa for a comfortable overnight stay close to the border.
Day 4: Bhairahawa to Gorakhpur Departure
  • Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and complete check-out procedures.
  • Drive the short distance to the Sonauli border, complete your vehicle’s exit stamps, and safely cross back into India.
  • Cruise along the plain highways of Uttar Pradesh back to Gorakhpur (approx. 3 hours), with comfortable rest stops along the way.
  • Arrive in Gorakhpur by afternoon, where you will be dropped off at the airport, railway station, or your home, concluding your 4-day tour.