Footsteps Of Buddha Tour Package

1N Varanasi , 2N Bodhgaya , 1N Patna , 1N Kushinagar , 1N Lumbini , 1N sravasti , 1N Lucknow , 1N Agra and 1N Delhi
11 days

From

US$ 606

per person

About the tour

Gautam Buddha laid the foundation of Buddhism. It was in India where he found enlightenment and India boasts of having beautiful Buddhist monasteries and stupas. Nalanda, though disappeared in the 13th century, was once a world center of Buddhism. The various Buddhist pilgrimages in India attract a huge number of devotees from all round the world. What better place to visit than the holy Ganges, where most of the Buddhist pilgrimages are found.

Accommodation

Hotel Buddha or Similar

1 night(s) in Varanasi

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Hotel Heritage Bodhgaya or Similar

2 night(s) in Bodhgaya

Room Type: Standard Room

Hotel Patliputra Ashok or Similar

1 night(s) in Patna

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

The Imperial Kushinagar or Similar

1 night(s) in Kushinagar

Room Type: Standard Room

Lumbini Garden Hotel or Similar

1 night(s) in Lumbini

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Lotus Nikko Hotel or Similar

1 night(s) in Sravasti

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Comfort Inn Lucknow or Similar

1 night(s) in Lucknow

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Hotel The Taj Vilas or Similar

1 night(s) in Agra

Room Type: Standard Room

Hotel BB Palace or Similar

1 night(s) in Delhi

Room Type: Standard Room
Meals Included: None

Included in the price

Day-wise Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival At Varanasi

As soon as you reach Varanasi, check into a hotel for overnight stay. In the evening you will be having an excursion to Sarnath where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon and enjoy boat ride at holy river Ganga. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 2: Varanasi To Bodhgaya

After having your breakfast you will be driven to Bodhgaya. Check into a hotel as soon as you reach Bodhgaya. Then you will be seeing the various tourist spots of Bodhgaya such as Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Bodhi Sarovar, Chankamana etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 3: Bodhgaya Sightseeing

Today you will be further exploring the city of Bodhgaya. The highlights of the city are the Bodhi Tree, the Mahabodhi Stupa besides several other monasteries to visit Tibetan Monastery, Thai Monastery, Myanmar Monastery, Chinese Monastery, Bhutanese Monastery, Japanese Monastery and Sri Lankan Monastery. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 4: Bodhgaya To Patna

In the morning, you will be driven back to Patna via Rajgir and Nalanda. There you will be exploring places like The Surya Mandir, the Nalanda Museum, Ajatashatru's Fort, Venuvana etc. Check into a hotel as soon as you reach Patna. Overnight stay will be in hotel.

Day 5: Patna To Kushinagar

On this day, you will be driven to Kushinagar via Vaishali. In Vaishali you will be visiting places like Ashokan Pillar, Buddha Stupa-I, Buddha Stupa-II, Shanti Stupa. Check into a hotel as soon as you reach Patna. Overnight stay will be in hotel.

Day 6: Kushinagar To Lumbini

After having your breakfast, you will be driven to Lumbini, Check into a hotel as soon as you reach Lumbini. Later in the day you will be exploring the various tourist places of Lumbini such as Ashoka Pillar, Maya Devi Temple etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 7: Lumbini To Sravasti

Today you will be driven to Sravasti. Check into a hotel as soon as you reach Sravasti. You will also be visiting various tourist spots such as Anand Bodhi tree, ruins of the Jetavana monastery, age-old stupas etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 8: Sravasti To Lucknow

Breakfast will be followed by the drive to Lucknow. Check into a hotel on reaching Lucknow. Later on the day you will be exploring the various tourist spots of Lucknow such as Rumi Darwaza, Bada Imambara, Clock Tower etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 9: Lucknow To Agra

In the morning, you will be driven to Agra via Sankasya. Check into a hotel on reaching Agra. Then you will be visiting the various tourist spots of Agra such as the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Fatehpur Sikri etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 10: Agra To Delhi

On this day, you will be driven back to Delhi. As soon as you reach Delhi, check into a hotel. Later in the day you can explore the various places in Delhi such as Red Fort, Lotus Temple, India Gate etc. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 11: Departure

After having breakfast, you will be further exploring Delhi visiting places like Jama Masjid, Akshardham temple, Rastrapati Bhawan, Chandni Chowk (Rickshaw ride), Qutub Minar etc. By late evening, you will proceed towards the airport, to catch a flight to your onward destination.

Exclusions

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  • Items of personal nature such as tips, laundry, telephone bills, beverages Any extra meals Language guide Entrance to the monuments Any unspecified or optional activities Domestic & International airfares Medical Insurance

Terms and Conditions

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  • The Package is valid for Indian Nationals Only
  • Transportation as per itinerary only (not available at disposal)
  • The distance mentioned in the itinerary is correct however travel time depends on traffic and road condition.
  • Itinerary is subject to change / swap without any prior notice
  • Package rates are subject to change without prior notice
  • The package cannot be combined with any other offer

Starting from

US$ 606

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