Buddhist Delight Tour (103957),Holiday Packages to Varanasi, Gaya, Rajgir, Patna, Vaishali

Package Overview

11 Nights/12 Days package

Day 01: Arrival at Varanasi
Arrive at Varanasi and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon proceed on a half day temple tour of Varanasi visiting Bharat Mata (Mother India) Mandir, Durga, Tulsi Manas, Sankat Mochan Temple and the new Vishwanath Temple. Followed by Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat and overnight at hotel.

Day 02: Varanasi
In morning after Breakfast half day city tour of Sarnath, 10 km from Varanasi, where the Buddha preached his first sermon in the Deer Park, contains the most impressive remains, as well as a modem temple. The Dharmarajika, Chaukhandi and Dhamek stupas are outstanding. There are also the remains of a monastery, and the beautifully polished Lion Capital of Ashoka. Return to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 03: Varanasi - Bodhgaya
Morning proceed for Bodhgaya which is about 247 kms / 6-7 hrs drive. Bodhgaya is the place where Gautama Buddha attained unsurpassed, supreme Enlightenment. On arrival check into hotel and the rest of the day is free. You can leave for attending evening prayer at Mahabodhi temple. Later, return to the hotel and have a comfortable stay at night.

Day 04: Bodhgaya
Bodhgaya is counted one among the four most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites. After having your breakfast, leave for a sightseeing trip around this beautiful place. Explore the beauty of Buddhist culture and lifestyle with a stroll around this place. Visit places like the Great Buddha Statue, Niranjana River and Sujata Temple. Sightseeing of Maha Bodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree. Visit the Chinese Temple. Also visit the school of the destitute. After your sightseeing tour, return to the hotel and stay overnight

Day 05: Bodh Gaya - Rajgir
After breakfast, depart for Rajgir, 70 km, 2 hrs by road.
Arrive in Rajgir and check into hotel.
Rajgir was the capital of the Magadha kingdom and is a pilgrimage for Jains and Hindus as well. The Japanese Buddhists have built the massive Vishwashanti Stupa on the Ratnagiri Hill which can be accessed by a chairlift. The stupa has statues of Buddha at the four stages of his life - birth, enlightenment, teaching and death. From the hill top, the Jain shrines can also be viewed scattered across 26 distant hills. Griddhakuta, located on Ratnagiri Hill is another site where Budhha stopped by to preach.
Return to hotel for night stay.

Day 06: Rajgir - Patna
After breakfast, proceed to Patna by road, 80 km.
Arrive in Patna and check into hotel.
Patna is Bihar's capital city and can be used as a base to visit the Buddhist sites of Vaishali and Kesariya. After lunch, take a local sightseeing tour of Patna. This would include: Golghar (built as a granary), Gandhi Museum, Patna Museum, Har Mandir Takht, Qila House or Jalan Museum with some really rare relics like Napolean's bed and Marie Antoinette's porcelain; and the ruins of Pataliputra.
Return to hotel for night stay.

Day 07: Patna- Vaishali - Kushinagar
Morning proceed to Kushinagar (approx. 256 kms and 07 hrs drive) enroute visiting Vaishali - place where Buddha announced the approaching of his Mahaparinirvana. After that continue drive to Kushinagar (place where Lord Buddha had left the world behind him after offering an invaluable contribution to humanity, the great religion known as Buddhism). On arrival Kushinagar, transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit Mahaparinirvana Temple (where Buddha took his last breathe) and Rambhar Stupa (cremation site of Lord Buddha). Overnight stay at Kushinagar hotel.

Day 08: Kushinagar - Lumbini
Morning after Breakfast drive to Lumbini - the birth place of Lord Buddha (180 kms and 05 hrs drive). On arrival, transfer to hotel. . Afternoon visit the birth place of Buddha - Mayadevi Temple. This place is a blessed one for its serenity and the natural beauty, purely coinciding to the perception of a place where the legend was born. Overnight stay at Lumbini hotel.

Day 09: Lumbini - Kapilavastu
Morning leave for Kapilavastu - the childhood home of Gautam Buddha. & also visit ruins of the Palaces Overnight stay at Kapilavastu hotel.

Day 10: Kapilavastu - Sravasti
In the morning after Breakfast proceed to Sravasti where the Buddha preached most of his sermons. Here he is said to have performed many miracles, and levitated. During the monsoon, he used to stay at the Jetavana monastery on the outskirts of this town. Visit various tourist spots such as Anand Bodhi tree, ruins of the Jetavana monastery, age-old stupas Visit Sahet Mahet and Angulimal caves. Overnight stay in Sravasti.

Day 11: Sravasti - Lucknow
Afternoon drive (190 kms / approx. 5.5 hrs drive) to Lucknow. Check-in and overnight stay at Hotel in Lucknow.

Day 12: Lucknow
Morning city tour of Lucknow covers Imambara, Rumi Darwaza and other historical monuments. In the evening transfer to Airport for flight to Departure take flight for onward journey.All entrance fees..16-0831-03

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Day wise Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival & s/seeing of varanasi

visiting Bharat Mata (Mother India) Mandir, Durga, Tulsi Manas, Sankat Mochan Temple and the new Vishwanath Temple. Followed by Ganga Aarti
- Hotspots : Vishwanath Temple
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 2 : s/seeing of varanasi

tour of Sarnath, where the Buddha preached his first sermon in the Deer Park, modem temple. The Dharmarajika, Chaukhandi and Dhamek stupas
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 3 : varanasi to bodhgaya

evening prayer at Mahabodhi temple
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 4 : Bodhgaya s/seeing

Visit places like the Great Buddha Statue, Niranjana River and Sujata Temple. Sightseeing of Maha Bodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree. Visit the Chinese Temple. Also visit the school of the destitute
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 5 : Bodhgaya to rajgir

massive Vishwashanti Stupa on the Ratnagiri Hill, the stupa has statues of Buddha at the four stages of his life - birth, enlightenment, teaching and death. From the hill top, the Jain shrines can also be viewed scattered across 26 distant hills. Griddhakuta, located on Ratnagiri Hill .
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 6 : Rajgir to Patna

s/seeing of patna-Gandhi Museum, Patna Museum, Har Mandir Takht, Qila House or Jalan Museum with some really rare relics like Napolean's bed and Marie Antoinette's porcelain; and the ruins of Pataliputra
- Hotspots : Patna Museum
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 7 : Patna to vaishali & kushinagar

Vaishali - place where Buddha announced the approaching of his Mahaparinirvana.
Kushinagar (place where Lord Buddha had left the world behind him after offering an invaluable contribution to humanity, the great religion known as Buddhism). visit Mahaparinirvana Temple (where Buddha took his last breathe) and Rambhar Stupa (cremation site of Lord Buddha).
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 8 : Kushinagar to Lumbini

visit the birth place of Buddha - Mayadevi Temple. a place where the legend was born.
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 9 : Lumbini to Kapilvastu,

Kapilavastu - the childhood home of Gautam Buddha. & also visit ruins of the Palaces
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 10 : kapilvastu to sravasti

Sravasti where the Buddha preached most of his sermons.
Anand Bodhi tree, ruins of the Jetavana monastery, age-old stupas Visit Sahet Mahet and Angulimal caves
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 11 : Sravasti to Lucknow

Over night stay at lucknow hotel.
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]
Day 12 : Departure to Lucknow

city tour of Lucknow covers Imambara, Rumi Darwaza and other historical monuments.
Later departure transfer to lucknow airport or railway station.
- Accommodation : Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you. [ 3 Star ]

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Inclusions

Hotel
Sightseeing
Transfers
Pickup-Drop
Private Guide

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Exclusions

All entrance fees..

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Price & Rates

No of pax	Age Limit	Price per pax (Rs)
Adult	Above 12 years	INR 2500 / Adult

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Accommodation

City	Hotel Name	Star Rating
Varanasi	Hotel in Varanasi- Jhaniv International Note- if room was not available at booking date then similar hotel will be provided to you.

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Package Start From

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, Asia

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Terms & Conditions

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Poilcy And Validity:

Package Validity-31st March 2015

Cancellation Policy-

50 % Of Total Tour Cost.

Tour Operational Month - 12 Months.

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