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Explore Buddhism

Duration: 08 Nights / 09 Days

Cover:- Bodhgaya - Dungeshwari Caves - Rajgir - Nalanda – Patna - Vaishali - Kesaria - Kusinagar - Kapilvastu - Lumbini - Sravasti - Varanasi

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Tour Description

Overview

‘Explore Buddhism’ is one of the best itinerary which gives you a chance to know about the various Buddhist destinations, covering the places associated with Buddha’s life and can feel the essence of Buddha in the complete tour. During the tour you will be visiting places such as Bodhgaya, Dungeshwari Caves, Rajgir, Nalanda, Patna, Vaishali, Kesaria, Kusinagar, Kapilvastu, Lumbini, Sravasti and Varanasi. The time period of the tour is 08 nights and 09 days.

Tour Highlights

Tour Highlights:

  • Visit Lord Buddha Temple and Bodhi Tree.
  • Explore Dungeshwari Caves and Vishnupad Temple
  • Gridhakuta (Vulture’s peak), World Peace Stupa, Venuvanaram & Bimbisar Prison and Nalanda University
  • Ashokan Pillar,Bawan Pokhar Temple, Budha Stupa-I
  • Mahaparinirvana Temple, Rambhar Stupa, Japan Temple and Kapilvastu
  • Saheth (Jetvanaram) & Maheth (Angulimal Caves), Boating on River Ganga and Ganga Arti.
  • Explore Sarnath including Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa MulagandhaKutiVihar, Ashoka Pillar, and the Sarnath Museum.

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival Bodhgaya

Arrival at Bodhgaya railway station/Airport, and transfer to your pre booked hotel. After freshen up and taking some rest, go to visit Lord Buddha Temple, Sita Kund, Janki temple, Bodhi Tree etc. Return to the hotel in the evening after the visit.

Overnight stay at Bodhgaya.

Day 2 Bodhgaya- Dungeshwari Caves- Gaya- Bodhgaya (12 Kilometers Approx)

Today after breakfast, visit Gaya and on the way to Gaya visit Dungeshwari cave temples also known as Mahakala cave temple. It is one of the most important pilgrim place for Buddhist. Also visit Vishnupad Temple a holy place among the Hindus and is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Return to Bodhgaya in the evening after the visit.

Overnight stay at Bodhgaya.

Day 3 Bodhgaya-Rajgir (65 Kilometers Approx.) – Nalanda(12 Kilometers Approx) – Patna (90 Kilometers Approx)

Today after breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Patna en route, visiting the famous towns of Nalanda and Rajgir. Check in to your pre-booked hotel on arrival at Patna. Rest of the day is free at leisure.

Overnight stay at Patna.

Day 4 Patna – Vaishali (50 Kilometers approx) –Kesariya (108 Kilometers)- Kushinagar (250 Kilometers approx)

After breakfast check out from the hotel and drive to Kushinagar en-route visiting Vaishali and Kesariya visiting the Ashokan Pillar, Budha Stupa-I, which were built by King Ashoka. It is one of the largest stupa in India. Later drive to Kushinagar. Check in to your pre booked hotel on arrival at Kushinagar.

Overnight stay at Kushinagar.

Day 5 Kushinagar - Kapilvastu - Lumbini (180 Kilometers)

Today after breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Lumbini visiting the Mahaparinirvana Temple, Rambhar Stupa the cremation site of lord Buddha and Japan Temple. After the visit again start your journey toward Lumbini .En-route visit Kapilvastu, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is believed to be the birthplace of Gautama Buddha. Check in to your pre booked hotel on arrival at Lumbini.

Overnight stay at Lumbini.

Day 6 Lumbini - Sravasti (225 Kilometers Approx.)

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Sravasti. Check in to pre booked hotel on arrival at Sravasti. Rest of the day is free at leisure.

Overnight stay at Sravasti.

Day 7 Sravasti – Varanasi (300 Kilometers approx)

Today after breakfast, check out from the hotel and visit Saheth (Jetvanaram) and Maheth (Angulimal Caves). After the visit drive toward Varanasi. Check-in to your pre booked hotel on arrival at Varanasi. After freshen up go to, enjoy the boat ride on the River Ganges. Also enjoy the enjoy Ganga Aarti.

Overnight stay at Varanasi.

Day 8 Varanasi

Today early morning go for a boat ride on the Ganges. Later have your breakfast in the hotel after the boat ride. Then for an excursion tour of Sarnath the ancient Buddhist town including the Stupa, Buddhist Temple and the Museum. Return back to the hotel in the evening after sightseeing of Sarnath. Rest of the day is free at leisure.

Overnight stay at Varanasi.

Day 9 Varanasi (Departure)

Today after breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to the Varanasi Airport to catch a flight for your onward destination. We hope you have enjoyed your trip and look forward to organizing your next tour with us and wish you for a safe journey.

Where Stay

Hotels Accommodations Envisaged :-

Subject to availability at the time of booking or else similar hotels will be suggested: -

Destination Luxury Deluxe Premium
Bodh Gaya Hotel Bodhgaya Gautam / Similar Oaks Bodhgaya / Similar Marasa Sarovar Premiere / Similar
Patna VijayaTej Clarks Inn / Similar Hotel Gargee Grand / Similar Lemon Tree Premier / Similar
Kushinagar Hotel Lotus Nikko / Similar The Imperial Kushinagar / Similar The Royal Residency / Similar
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Inclusions

1. Accommodation for 08 Nights on twin / double sharing basis.
2. Daily buffet breakfast at all hotels.
3. Transportation by private air-conditioned car with driver for all arrivals, Departures, sightseeing and inter-city drives as per the itinerary.
4. Services of English speaking guide at the major destinations.
5. Services of Trip India Representative on all arrivals and departures.
6. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax & parking charge
7. All presently applicable luxury taxes.

Exclusions

1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
2. Items of personal nature like drinks on table, laundry, telephone bills etc.
3. Meals other than mentioned above.
4. Indian visa fees or international airfare / domestic flight fare / train ticket
5. Still Camera or video charges levied by some monuments.
6. Any other shopping and personal purchase.
7. Medical Requirements on request.
8. Service Tax as per government.
9. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.

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