Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour

Duration : 09 Nights / 10 Days
Destination Covered : Delhi - Lucknow - Saravasti - Lumbini - Kushinagar - Vaishali - Patna - Nalanda - Rajgir - Bodhgaya - Varanasi - Sarnath - Delhi

DAY 01 : ARRIVE DELHI

Upon arrival in Delhi , traditional welcome and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit Qutab Minar India Gate , Rajghat and Shanti Vana the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. Drive past Red Fort, Jama Masjid and Parliament street and President House. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 02 : DELHI - LUCKNOW - (Flight ) LUCKNOW - SHRAVASTI BY ROAD 136 KMS 4 HOURS DRIVE

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to airport to connect flight for Lucknow. On arrival leave by surface for Sravasti. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 03 : SARAWASTI - LUMBINI( BY ROAD 265 KMS 6 HOURS DRIVE

Breakfast at hotel. Morning leave for Lumbini, on arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon half day city tour visiting birth place of Lord Buddha. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 04 : LUMBINI - KUSHINAGAR BY ROAD 130 KMS 4 HOURS DRIVE

Breakfast at hotel. Morning leave for Kushinagar. On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit Nirvana Temple and Ramabhar Stupa. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 05 : KUSHINAGAR - VAISHALI - PATNA ( BY ROAD 250 KMS 6 HOURS DRIVE

Breakfast at hotel. Morning leave for patna via Vaishali. Upon arrival check in at hotel. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Patna City .

DAY 06 : PATNA - NALANDA - RAJGIR - BODHGAYA. BY ROAD 105 KMS 4 HOURS DRIVE

Breakfast at hotel.Morning visit Nalanda University and Gridhkut mountain. Afternoon leave for Bodhgaya - as the place of the Buddha's Enlightenment, Bodhgaya is the spiritual home of Buhddhists. It attracts tens of thousands of believers from all over the world. Bodhgaya situated near the river Niranjana, is one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage centres since it was here that Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.On arrival transfer to hotel. overnight at hotel.

DAY 07 : BODHGAYA

Breakfast at hotel.Visit temples and Niranjana river etc.

DAY 08 : BODHGAYA - VARANASI BY ROAD 232 KMS 5 HOURS DRIVE

Breakfast at hotel. We leave by surface for Varanasi . Upon arrival check in at your Hotel. afternoon excursion to Sarnath where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Participate in evening Arti and Pooja .

DAY 09 : VARANASI - DELHI ( BY FLIGHT )

Early morning boat ride on river Ganges.Breakfast at hotel and then Short city tour of Varanasi .Later transfer to airport to connect flight for Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

DAY 10 : LEAVE DELHI

Transfer to Airport to board flight for onward journey.