The Buddhist Trail

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Duration

6 Nights & 7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

Languages

English, Hindi

Day 01: Lucknow

Assistance on arrival, Check-in at Hotel later visit local places. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 02: Lucknow -Varanasi

After early breakfast drive 07 hrs to Varanasi, Check-in at Hotel. Afternoon free for own activities. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Varanasi

Early morning Boat ride on River Ganges to see the bathing Ghats. Lunch at hotel. After lunch afternoon visit SARNATH along with Pirith ceremony (where Buddha delivered his first sermon). Overnight at hotel.

Day 04: Varanasi- Bodhgaya

After breakfast drive 243 kms / 6.5 hours to Bodhgaya. Check-in at Hotel. Lunch at hotel. Dinner and Overnight at Hotel.

Day 05: Bodhgaya

After breakfast morning visit Mahabodhi Temple & Bodhi Tree, Great Buddha Statue, Niranjana River, Sujata Temple - which is across the Niranjana river. Lunch at hotel. Afternoon visit to Dungeshwari caves. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06: Bodhgaya-Rajgir- Nalanda -Bodhgaya

After early breakfast drive to Rajgir the vulture Hill, hot spring in Rajgir, world peace Stupa, Bamboo’s Garden. Continue to Nalanda to visit the ruins of world oldest University. Lunch in Nalanda. Return back to Bodhgaya. Overnight at hotel.

Day 07: Bodhgaya- Varanasi

After breakfast drive 5-6 hrs to Varanasi. Evening departure transfer to airport to connect the flight for onward destination.

  • Welcome drink on arrival.
  • Accommodation on Double / Twin Sharing Basis as Per Package Selected.
  • Daily Breakfast.
  • All Sightseeing as per Itinerary.
  • All Transportation and Sightseeing by Indigo/Innova.
  • All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).
  • Any Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours / Extra Meals Ordered.
  • Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Phone Calls.
  • Any Kind of Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated).
  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary/ stay on account of flight
  • Cancellation due to bad weather, ill health, roadblocks and/or any factors beyond control.
  • GST 5% Extra

Fullday (+7hours)
Upto 7 Days

English
Hindi

Tour's Location

What is the significance of Bodhgaya?
Bodhgaya is the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. It is one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Buddhists.
What are the must-visit attractions in Bodhgaya?
Key attractions in Bodhgaya include the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Great Buddha Statue, and various monasteries.
When is the best time to visit Bodhgaya?
The best time to visit Bodhgaya is during the winter months, from October to March, as the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
What makes Rajgir a popular tourist destination?
Rajgir is famous for its historical and religious significance. It's associated with Lord Buddha, and it's also known for the Vulture's Peak and hot springs.
How can I reach Rajgir from Bodhgaya?
You can travel to Rajgir from Bodhgaya by road. It's approximately a 2-3 hour drive.
What are the top attractions in Rajgir?
Key attractions in Rajgir include Vulture's Peak, Griddhakuta Hill, Nalanda University ruins, and the Rajgir Hot Springs.
Why should I visit Varanasi?
Varanasi is one of the oldest and holiest cities in India. It's known for its spiritual significance, the ghats on the Ganges River, and its rich cultural heritage.
What are the best times to experience the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi?
The Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat is performed in the evening, and it's best experienced after sunset. You can also witness it at other ghats in the morning and evening.
What are some of the famous ghats in Varanasi?
Some of the famous ghats in Varanasi include Dashashwamedh Ghat, Assi Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, and Harishchandra Ghat.
What is Lucknow known for?
Lucknow is known for its rich cultural heritage, Awadhi cuisine, historical monuments like Bara Imambara, and the Chikankari embroidery.
What are the best places to explore in Lucknow?
Must-visit places in Lucknow include Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, Lucknow Residency, and the Ambedkar Park.
When is the ideal time to visit Lucknow?
The best time to visit Lucknow is during the winter months, from October to March, as the weather is pleasant for sightseeing.
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