Along with Hinduism, India is home to several other religions too, one of which is Buddhism that went even beyond the borders of India, towards East, South and South East Asia. Gautam Buddha was born a prince in Lumbini as King Siddhartha. He began his journey towards India in search of the answers to a number of questions about life and suffering. Finally, after years of meditation, he attained ‘nirvana’ (enlightenment). Later, he preached and taught sermons, till leaving to his heavenly abode from Kushinagar.
Indira Gandhi International Airport – New Delhi
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New Delhi On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, our representative will assist you at airport and later transfer to your hotel for night stay. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.
New Delhi Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to New & Old Delhi, visit Rashtrapati Bhavan, India Gate, Laxmi Narayan Temple, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple (Bhai’s Temple) and Qutub Minar. After lunch at local city restaurant, later proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing tour visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid and Red Fort also take a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk spice market and huge market for clothes.Overnight at Hotel.
New Delhi – Jaipur Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Jaipur via en-route visit Rail Museum at Rewari and enjoy your Tea / Coffee Snacks. Upon arrival at Jaipur check in your hotel for night stay. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Jaipur Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour of Jaipur, visit Amber Fort with elephant ride, Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Birla Temple, Central Museum and Laxmi Narayan Temple. After finish your sightseeing tour to Jaipur later drive back to your hotel for night stay. Overnight at Hotel.
Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra Morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Agra “City of Love”. Via en-route visit to Fatehpur sikri, the oldest deserted town built by Mughal Kingdom in 1571 and bulit by red stone in honor of Saint Salim Chisti also visit Diwane e Khas, Punch Mahal, the Tomb of Salim Chisti, and the Buland Darwaza, one of the largest and tallest gateways in the world. After finish your sightseeing tour to Fatehpur Sikri, later proceed for Agra. Upon arrival at Agra check in your hotel for night stay. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Agra – Varanasi Early morning before breakfast Sunrise visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. After finish your guided tour to Taj Mahal, later back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast. After breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, Akbar’s Tomb, Jama Masjid, Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir’s Palace, Chini ka Rauza and Sikandra Fort. Evening enjoy the light and sound show “Mohabbat-the-Taj – the saga of love”, in Agra. Later evening transfer to Agra railway station to board the train for Varanasi. Overnight at Train.
Varanasi Upon arrival at Varanasi railway station, later our Holidays At representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay. After lunch proceed for guided tour to Sarnath an important site for the Buddhists, visit the Dhamekha Stupa, the Archaeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Varanasi Early morning boat ride at Ganges and later back to hotel for breakfast, After breakfast later proceed for guided tour to Varanasi visit, Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, New Vishwanath Temple & Sankat Mochan Temple are the four famous temples in Varanasi. Evening enjoy the Ganga Aarti at famous Vishwanath Temple. Overnight at Hotel.
Varanasi – Bodhgaya Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Bodhgaya. Upon arrival at Bodhgaya check in your hotel for night stay. Later proceed for half day guided tour to Bodhgaya, visit Mahabodhi Temple, Sujata Village, Niranjana river, 80 ft high lord Buddha Statue & Various international monasteries. Overnight at Hotel.
Bodhgaya – Nalanda – Rajgir – Patna Morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Patna, via en-route visit to Rajgir & Nalanda, visit Gridhkutta (Vulture ‘s peak), World Peace Stupa, Venuvanaram & Bimbisar Prison at Rajgir. After lunch at Rajgir, later drive to Nalanda to visit the ruins of world ancient University. It was one of the oldest Universities of the World & International Centre for Buddhist Studies. Upon arrival at Patna check in your hotel for night stay. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Patna – Vaishali – Kushinagar Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Kushinagar, via en-route visit to Vaishali, Vaishali is a very special place to Buddhists as The Lord deliveredhis last sermon and announced his impending Nirvana. See the majesty of Ashok Pillar , Lotus Tank and Chaumukhi. Later drive to Kushinagar, Upon arrival at Kushinagar check in your hotel for night stay. Overnight at Hotel.
Kushinagar – Lumbini Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for half day guided tour to Kushinagar, visit Mahaparinirvana Temple (where Buddha took his last breathe) and Rambhar Stupa (cremation site of Lord Buddha) and Japan Temple. Later afternoon check out from hotel and drive to Lumbini. Upon arrival at Lumbini check in your hotel for night stay. Overnight at Hotel.
Lumbini – Kapilvastu – Shravasti Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later visit the holy birth place of Lord Buddha. Later check out from hotel and drive to Shravasti, via en-route visit to Kapilvastu. Upon arrival at Shravasti check in your hotel for night stay. Overnight at Hotel.
Shravasti – Lucknow – New Delhi (By Train) Morning after breakfast at hotel, later visit Saheth (Jetvanaram) & Maheth (AngulimalCaves). Later check out from hotel and drive to Lucknow. Upon arrival at Lucknow transfer to railway station to board the train for New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi railway station, our Holidays At representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay. Relax at hotel or day free to leisure activities. Overnight at Hotel.
Departure from New Delhi Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and transfer to New Delhi Airport to board the flight to your home.
