9 Days Buddhist Sector Tour

Overview

  • Duration:9 days 8 nights
  • Travelers:1 - 12 guests
  • Tour Type:Package tour
  • Language:English
  • Age range:All age groups
  • Mobile ticket:Yes
World knows Buddha as “The Light of Asia” who was born in Lumbini. There are total 8 holy places in Buddhism and except Lumbini (located in Nepal) all rest holy places are exists in India. These all places are connected with Buddha’s life. At some places Buddha spend many times of entire life. Buddha enlightened in Bodhgaya, first sermon preached by Buddha in Sarnath (Varanasi), got Nirvana in Kushinagar and so on. Most of the monuments are developed by Ashoka (Mauryan Empire King) but later on other kingdom emperors also built many monuments in these area. These areas are one of the oldest part of the world also including Varanasi. These days lot of people comes from East and South East Asian countries for pilgrim as well as for tourism purpose also lot of tourists come from all over the world in this area. This is how our nine days recommended Buddhist sector tour will be -
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Highlights

  • Experience Delhi
  • Experience Delhi – Varanasi
  • Experience Varanasi - Bodh Gaya
  • Experience Bodh Gaya - Rajgir - Nalanda – Patna
  • Experience Patna - Vaishali - Keshariya - Kushinagar

Tour Plan & Itinerary

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Day 1: Delhi

Your warm welcome to India. Nice India Travel representative will receive you at the airport and assist you to the hotel by booked vehicle. Representative will discuss about entire tour program and basic things to prepare during the trip in India after reach in the hotel. After check-in, overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 2: Delhi – Varanasi

After breakfast departure from Delhi for Varanasi then full day sightseeing. The first place you will visit – Buddha’s first sermon place called Sarnath. After you will visit Sarnath Museum, then Sri Lanka Temple which is also known as Mulgandha Kuti Vihara and at the end you will visit Ganga River and Ghats (Bank of River). These all places are in Varanasi and the city is one of the oldest in the world and the main centre of Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism.

Day 3: Varanasi - Bodh Gaya

Early morning head to Ganga river for boating and you can see sunrise also during the boating. After come back to the hotel, breakfast then proceed to Bodhgaya. After reach Bodhgaya, hotel check-in, then visit Mahabodhi Temple (main temple) where Buddha enlightened.

Day 4: Bodh Gaya - Rajgir - Nalanda – Patna

After breakfast head to Rajgir. After reach Rajgir local sightseeing then proceed to Nalanda, then Nalanda local sightseeing and after sightseeing, head to Patna. After reach Patna, hotel check-in and overnight stay.

Rajgir and Nalanda Sightseeing - - Venu Van, Vulture's Peak, Prison of King Bimbisar - Nalanda University

Day 5: Patna - Vaishali - Keshariya - Kushinagar

After breakfast proceed to Vaishali. The city was the main centre of Buddhism and Jianism. Vaishali also known as the first republic of the world. After sightseeing of Vaishali, head to Kesharia which was the last stop of Buddha before Niravana.

Vaishali and Keshariya Sightseeing - - Ashoka Pillar, Ananda Stupa, Buddha Relics Stupa - Keshariya Stupa

Day 6: Kushinagar - Lumbini

Morning breakfast at the hotel then Kushinagar local sightseeing. The city is well known for Buddha Mahapari Nirvana. After all sightseeing, head to Lumbini (Buddha birth place)

Kushinagar and Lumbini Sightseeing - - Ramabhar Stupa and Buddha Mahapari Niravana Place - Buddha birth place, Ashoka pillar, Sacred pond

Day 7: Lumbini - Sravasti - Lucknow

After breakfast proceed to Kapilavastu and Sravasti where Buddha spent lot of time of his entire life. After reach Sravasti local sightseeing then head to Lucknow. After reach hotel check-in and overnight stay

Sravasti Sightseeing - - Jetvan monastery, Angulimal stupa, Anandabodhi tree, Gandhakuti

Day 8: Lucknow – Agra

Morning breakfast at the hotel then checkout then proceed to Agra. Check-in and lunch at the hotel then Agra sightseeing.

Agra Sightseeing - - Taj mahal

- Agra Fort

Day 9: Agra - Delhi

After breakfast and checkout from the hotel then head to Delhi. After reach lunch then Delhi local city tour then departure to home country.

Delhi Local Sightseeing - - President house and India Gate - National museum

Includes/Excludes

  • Roundtrip airport & inter-city transfers in private AC coach
  • 4-Star / 5-Star premium hotel accommodation
  • Daily buffet breakfast and selected curated lunches
  • Certified professional English-speaking tour guide
  • All monument, national park, and museum entry tickets
  • Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi and bottled water during transit
  • International flight tickets & airport departure taxes
  • Personal expenses, laundry, and mini-bar charges
  • Optional adventure activities and personal equipment rentals
  • Driver, porter, and tour guide gratuities (recommended)
  • Comprehensive travel and medical insurance

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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