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Tour
Duration |
10 Nights /
11 Days |
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Tour
Destination |
Delhi - Lucknow - Sravasti - Kushinagar -
Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Patna - Delhi |
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Travel Theme |
Buddhist |
Tour Programme
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi. On arrival at the airport, you will meet our
representative and be transferred to hotel. Overnight in Hotel.
Day 02 : Delhi
Today, leave for sight-seeing tour, which includes Jama Masjid - the
largest mosque of Emperor Shahjahan. Later proceed to Red Fort, Raj
Ghat- cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, to India Gate - a 42 meter
stone arch built in the memory of the Indian Soldiers who died in
World War II, Drive past the President's House & Parliament House,
Humayun's Tomb (a memorial of the Mughals, its design is inspired by
the Taj Mahal), the Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple.
Day 03 : Delhi - Lucknow -
Sravasti
Leave Delhi by flight arrive Lucknow. Drive to Sravasti ( 170 kms ).
Transfer to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 04 Sravasti - Lumbini
Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit Sahet Mahet, capital of ancient
Kingdom of Kosala, Jetvana Vihar & Buddhist temples. Later leave
Sravasti for Lumbini (in Nepal, 225 kms / 8 hrs). Arrive Lumbini,
transfer to hotel. Lumbini is the place where Lord Buddha was born.
Overnight in Lumbini.
Day 05 : Lumbini - Kushinagar
Morning visit Mayadevi temple, Ashokan Pillar & stupas. Leave Lumbini
for Kushinagar (161 kms./ 6 hrs.). Arrive Kushinagar, transfer to
hotel. Kushinagar is the place where Buddha entered perfect
tranquillity the state of MahaPariNirvana. Overnight in Kushinagar.
Day 06 : Kushinagar -
Varanasi
Morning visit MahaPari Nirvana temple & Ramabhar Stupa (cremation
place of Lord Buddha). After breakfast leave Kushinagar for Varanasi
(260 kms / 8 hrs). On arrival transfer to hotel. Sarnath, near
Varanasi is the place where Lord Buddha preached his first Sermon.
Overnight in Varanasi.
Day 07 : Varanasi
Early morning boat ride on river Ganges to see the Bathing & Cremation
Ghats. Breakfast at hotel. Full day city tour of Varanasi visiting
Bharat Mata temple, Tulsi Manas, Banaras Hindu University etc.
Overnight in Hotel.
Day 08 : Varanasi -
Bodhgaya
Leave Varanasi for Bodhgaya (242 kms / 7 hrs.), enroute visit Sarnath-
The buried Buddhist city where Lord Buddha gave his First Sermon.
Visit Buddhist temple, Stupas, Museum and ruins. On arrival at
Bodhgaya, transfer to hotel. Bodhgaya- the place where Lord Buddha
attained Enlightenment under the sacred Bodhi Tree. Overnight in
Bodhgaya
Day 09 : Bodhgaya
Full day tour of Bodhgaya visiting Mahabodhi Temple, Animeshlocan
Chaiyata, Mohanta's Monastery, Ratnagar, Archaeological Museum,
Tibetan Monastery, Thai Temple & Monastery, International Buddhist
House & Japanese Temple, Buddhist Monastery of Bhutan, The Burmese
Temple, The Chinese Temple & Monastery.
Day 10 : Bodhgaya - Patna
- Delhi
Morning leave Bodhgaya for Patna (215 kms - 7 hrs) enroute visiting
Rajgir & Nalanda. Rajgir is a site of great sanctity and significance
for Buddhists. Afternoon visit Gridhakuta Hill, Bimbisara jail. Drive
to Nalanda which is 14 kms drive and it was one of the oldest
Universities of the World & International Centre for Buddhist Studies.
Drive to Patna which is 90 kms, on arrival at Patna transfer to
airport to connect flight to Delhi. Transfer to hotel for overnight
stay.
Day 11 : Delhi - Onward
destination
Transfer to international airport to connect flight for onward
destination.
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We
thank you for your patronage & look forward serve you again in near
future.
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