Overview
The ‘India Buddhist Tour’ package will take you on a
whirlwind tour across famous Buddhist destinations in India and Nepal. It is a
journey to tread the footsteps of a prince turned monk who gave away all the
luxuries of life in search of enlightenment. The 08 days long journey will
cover Delhi, Bodhgaya, Patna, Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sravasti and Varanasi.
Day
01: Arrival Gaya – Bodhgaya
Arrival Gaya Airport / Station. Upon
arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel. After relaxing for some time, go
out on a sightseeing tour of Bodhgaya- Mahabodhi Temple, Thai Temple and
Bodhi Tree. Post Sightseeing. Return Back to Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay
at Hotel.
Day
02: Bodhgaya - Rajgir - Nalanda - Patna
After Breakfast in the morning, leave by road for Patna. One
of the oldest inhabited cities in the world, Patna is the capital of Bihar. On
the way, visit Nalanda and explore the ruins of India’s ancient university, and
Rajgir (the former ancient capital of Bihar). It is a small hill town
encompassed by verdant green forests. Upon arrival, check into the hotel. You
may go out to explore the sights in Patna on your own such as Patna Museum and
Patna Sahib Gurudwara. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day
03: Patna - Vaishali - Kushinagar
Post breakfast in the morning, leave by road for Kushinagar.
On the way, visit Vaishali, named after a historic king Vishal who ruled here.
Kushinagar is the place where Lord Buddha breathed his last. Upon arrival, Check-in
at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel
Day
04: Kushinagar - Lumbini
After Breakfast in the morning; go out on a sightseeing tour
of Kushinagar. The attractions you will visit here include the Mahaparinirvana
Temple and the Mukutbandhan Stupa. Later, leave by road for Lumbini. Upon
arrival, check-in at Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day
05: Lumbini - Sravasti
After breakfast, go out for a sightseeing tour of Lumbini.
Lumbini is famous as the birth place of Lord Buddha. The places you will visit
here include Ashokan Pillar, Lumbini Museum, Japan Peace Pagoda and the Dharma
Swami Maharaja Buddha Temple. Later drive to Sravasti. On Arrival Check-in at
Hotel. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day 06: Sravasti - Varanasi
After Breakfast in the morning, visit the attractions in
Sravasti. Here you will visit Angulimala Stupa, Anathapindika's Stupa, Jetvana
monastery and an old Jain temple. Later, leave by road for Varanasi. Upon
arrival, check in at the hotel. If you wish, you can go out and see the evening
Ganga Aarti or relax in your room. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day
07: Varanasi
Early morning, around 5 AM, visit the Ghats of Varanasi and
enjoy a boat ride in the Ganges. Post breakfast, drive to Sarnath, a holy city
located 10 kilometers away from Varanasi. Here you will visit the Dhamek Stupa,
Dharmarajika Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Ashoka Pillar and Sarnath
Archeological Museum. By afternoon, return back to Varanasi. The places you
will visit here include The Vishwanath Temple, The Dugra Temple and The Benaras
Hindu University. Dinner and Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day
08: Varanasi – Departure
The morning is free to relax and do things at your own
will. Later, you will be transferred to the Varanasi airport to board flight
for Delhi. Upon arrival, have dinner at a city restaurant and drive to the
international airport to board flight back home.
7 night’s
accommodation on Double Sharing
7
Breakfasts and 7 Dinners at Hotel
Pick-up from
Gaya Airport / Station & Drop to Varanasi Airport / Station.
All
Sightseeing Tour will be covered by as per itinerary
All
Transfer & Sightseeing Tour by AC Private Vehicle
Lunch, Tipping, Flight, Train, Volvo
Tickets.
Monument entry fee, Camera &
Video Camera fee.
Mineral Water, Laundry, Liquor.
Travel Insurance, Portage at Airport
/ Station.
Portage at Airport / Station, Local
Tour Guide.
Early Check-in / Late Check-out.
Gst 5 %
Or any other expense which is not
specify above Inclusions.
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