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The best area to stay in Thakudwara is generally within close proximity to the Lumbini Monastic Zone, which is the main draw for visitors.This area is centrally located for exploring the sacred sites. It's characterised by a mix of guesthouses and a few larger hotels, all within easy reach of the main entrance to the Lumbini Monastic Zone. You'll find local eateries and shops primarily along the roads leading to the zone, making it convenient for daily needs.For solo travellers and couples, staying near the Monastic Zone provides unparalleled convenience. You can easily walk to the Maya Devi Temple, the Bodhi Tree, and the various international monasteries, allowing for peaceful exploration at your own pace.

The best time to go to Thakudwara is during the dry season, which runs from October to March, offering comfortable temperatures and clear skies.During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, making it ideal for exploring the Lumbini Sacred Garden and other outdoor attractions without the intense heat or heavy rainfall of other seasons. You'll find it comfortable for walking around the monastic zone and visiting the various temples.For those interested in cultural events and a more vibrant experience, October and November are particularly good as they often coincide with several local festivals, adding a unique dimension to your visit. The air is crisp, and the visibility for sightseeing is generally excellent.If you prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, January and February can be excellent choices.