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15 Days Buddhist Tour In India and Nepal With a Visit To Taj Mahal
15 Days Buddhist Tour In India and Nepal With a Visit To Taj Mahal
All Inclusive Private Tour.
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Private A/C Car & Driver.
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Private Car & Local Guide.
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Private Car, Guide & Hotel.
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Highlights
Uncover the legacy of Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhism, on this journey that starts from Delhi. Visit important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in India and Nepal. Travel to Nalanda, Bodhgaya, Lumbini and several other holy cities.
Despite this, You will also see the Taj Mahal, India's most stunning homage to love, and learn how this World Wonder was built by Shah Jahan for his wife, Mumtaz.
*Taj remains closed on Friday; if dates conflict, the visit shifts to the next day.
Itinerary
Arrival in Delhi.
New Delhi
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeMeet the driver in Delhi, And transfer to the hotel. Enjoy the rest of the time at leisure or visit market own self.
Day Trip from Delhi to Agra & back.
Taj Mahal
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter breakfast, Go head to the Taj Mahal and visit the magnificent monument, an Incredible legacy of Mughal architecture in India.Agra Fort
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThen Proceed towards Agra Fort, 1 kilometre away from the Taj Mahal. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638 when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before being captured by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas.New Delhi
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeFinish this day tour, And come back to Delhi. Over night in Delhi hotel.
Delhi To Patna (Vaishali) by flight. ( Duration 3 Hrs)
Patna
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeTransfer to the airport after breakfast to board the flight to Patna. Get assistance on arrival and check-in at the hotel.Vaishali
5 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit some of the major attractions around Vaishali (Pat like the Ashoka Pillar, Bawan Pokhar Temple, and three Buddha Stupas. It is said that the Buddha visited this place thrice and spent quite a long time here.Patna
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOver night stay in Patna hotel.
Patna To Rajgir (95 KM/2 Hrs) Enroute see the Nalanda.
Nalanda
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLeave Patna after breakfast and Go head to Rajgir. On the way, See the Nalanda on the way. Nalanda was an acclaimed Mahavihara, a large Buddhist monastery in the ancient kingdom of Magadha (modern-day Bihar) in India.Rajgir
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeGet to Rajgir, just 15 km from Nalanda. Explore the complex of temples and monasteries.Rajgir
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOvernight stay at Rajgir hotel.
Rajgir To Bodhgaya ( 70 KM/2 Hrs) Enroute see the Mahakala Caves.
Dungeshwari Cave Temples
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter Breakfast, Proceed to Bodhgaya via Mahakala Caves. Drive about 12 km northeast of Bodh Gaya to reach the ancient Dungeshwari Cave Temples, also known as Mahakala Caves. It is believed that Lord Buddha meditated in the three caves here before continuing his journey to Bodhgaya. The caves here also feature Buddhist shrines, which are called Sujata Sthan by the natives.Bodh Gaya
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeArrive in Bodhgaya and check-in at the hotel. Rest of time free for leisure or visit market own self. Over night stay in Bodhgaya hotel.
Sight Seen in Bodhgaya.
Mahabodhi Temple
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the place where Prince Siddhartha reached the Buddha state. There is a magnificent Mahabodhi Temple, and the Tree from the original sapling still stands in the temple premises. The temple is an architectural amalgamation of many centuries, cultures and heritages.Bodh Gaya
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeRest of time free for leisure or visit market own self. Over night stay in Bodhgaya hotel.
Bodhgaya To Varanasi ( 260 KM/5 Hrs )
Kashi Vishwanath Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLeave Bodhgaya for Varanasi after breakfast. Visit Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. This impressive structure, dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva, has earned the nickname "The Golden Temple" for its striking spire — plated in some 800 kilograms of pure gold. The distinctive design of this temple has gone on to inspire the architecture of hundreds of other temples across India.Manikarnika Ghat
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThen go head to Manikarnika Ghat, And see the perpetual cremations that happen on this ghat. Hindus believe that Manikarnika Ghat is one of the most auspicious places for the departed to reach moksha (emancipation from the cycle of spiritual rebirth). The funeral pyre at this ghat burns 24 hours, and around 100 cremations take place every day.Varanasi
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOver night stay in Varanasi hotel.
Visit Sarnath from Varanasi ( 20 KM/ 30 mints).
Sarnath
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the Sarnath, is a place located 18 kilometres northeast of Varanasi near the Ganges and the Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India. The deer park in Sarnath is where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dhamma and where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence through the enlightenment of Kondanna.Dhamek Stupa
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThen see the Dhamek Stupa, It is situated 12 kilometres away in the village of Sarnath. Here, find the Dhamek Stupa, a massive stone and brick structure that's 43.6 meters tall and 28 meters in diameter. The stupa was built more than 1,500 years ago to replace a structure that dated back to 249 BCE.Ganga Aarti
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThen return the Varanasi, And watch the famous Ganga Aarti. Consider waking up early and taking a sunrise cruise along the river — negotiate with one of the countless boatmen hanging out along the ghats.Varanasi
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOver night stay in Varanasi hotel.
Varanasi To Kushinagar ( 240 KM/ 5 Hrs).
Kushinagar
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter Breakfast leave Varanasi for Kushinagar, It is one of the four sacred places related to Lord Buddha. Buddha delivered his last sermon, attained Mahaparinirvana (salvation) in 483 BC and was cremated at Rambhar Stupa. The reclining nirvana statue of Lord Buddha inside the temple is 6.10 mt. long and is made of 5th-century red sandstone. Then see other popular attractions like the Indo-Japanese Temple, Burmese Temple, Chinese Temple, Thai Temple, Korean, Sri Lankan, Tibetan temples, 15 Acres Meditation Park, Museum.Kushinagar
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeRest of time free for leisure or visit market ownself. Over night stay at Kushinagar hotel.
Kushinagar To Shravasti ( 240 KM/ 5 Hrs).
Shravasti
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeLeave Kushinagar after breakfast for Shravasti. Its most important religious place was the Jetavana Monastery, which was erected in a garden outside the city's walls and presented to the Buddha by a wealthy banker, Anathapindaka. Other important Buddhist monasteries were the Rajakarama and the Purvarama.Shravasti
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeRest of time free for leisure or visit market own self. Over night stay in Shravasti hotel.
Shravasti To Lumbini in Nepal ( 215 KM/ 5 Hrs)
Lumbini
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeCross the border towards Nepal for Lumbini. Lumbinī is the place where, according to Buddhist tradition, Queen Mahamayadevi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautama at around 563 BCE. The site is now being developed as a Buddhist pilgrimage centre, where the archaeological remains associated with the Lord Buddha's birth form a central feature.Lumbini
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeRest of time free for leisure or visit market own self. Over night stay at Lumbini hotel.
A day tour of Kapilavastu tour from Lumbini ( 50 KM/ 1 Hr).
Kapilvastu
4 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter Breakfast, Visit Kapilavastu (Nepal). Kapilavastu (“Place of Kapila”) is the name of the city where Siddhartha Gautama grew up and lived for the first 29 years of his life before leaving to pursue the spiritual path which led to his enlightenment. The Ashoka Pillar situated at Kapilavastu marks the latter references about the place.Lumbini
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeReturn to Lumbini. Evening time is free for leisure or shopping on your own self.
Lumbini - Gorakhpur - Delhi
New Delhi
3 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeAfter Breakfast, Leave Lumbini for Gorakhpur Airport ( 140 KM/ 3 Hrs). So that Guest can take the Delhi flight.New Delhi
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreePick up the Delhi Airport, Transfer to Hotel. Rest of time free for leisure or shopping in Delhi markets on your own self. Over night stay at Delhi hotel.
Delhi Sight Seen.
Red Fort
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit Red Fort - Shah Jahan constructed Red Fort in 1638. It was the main residence of the Mughal Dynasty and is located in the city center. It is made from red sandstone, and that is where it gets its name from. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007.Qutub Minar
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeSee Qutub Minar, Which is a five-story tapering tower with a height of 73 meters. The spiral staircase in this minaret has 379 staircases. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and visited by many every day.Raj Ghat
30 minsAdmission Ticket FreeStop by Raj Ghat, A memorial dedicated to Mahatama Gandi; Raj Ghat is situated in Delhi. It is a black marble open to the sky and a flame that eternal burns at one end. It is a great place to learn more about the history of the country.Chandni Chowk
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeTake a traditional rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the oldest and busiest market in New Delhi. Chandni Chowk's literal translation- Moonlight Square, was built by a Mughal Emperor in the 17th century. It was divided by canals to reflect moonlight, but now that particular area is closed. It is one of the biggest wholesale markets in India.New Delhi
8 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeOver night stay at Delhi hotel.
Delhi Sight Seen with end of this tour.
Lotus Temple
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeExplore the Lotus Temple, Famous for its flower-like dome shape; Lotus Temple is a house to worship and is open to all. Winning numerous awards for its architecture, this place is a prominent attraction in Delhi.Jama Masjid
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeSee one of the largest mosques in the country, Jama Masjid. It is made up of red sandstone and marble. It was constructed by Shah Jahan and is visited by hundreds of people every day. The courtyard of the mosque can accommodate about 25,000 people and be built for about one million Indian Rupees.Humayun's Tomb
1 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeThen go head to Humayun's tomb, The tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1558, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects were chosen by her.Connaught Place
2 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeVisit the Connaught Place, A frenetic business and financial hub, centered on a ring of colonnaded Georgian-style buildings with global chain stores, vintage cinemas, bars and Indian restaurants. Stalls at Janpath Market sell saris, embroidered bags, and trinkets.New Delhi
5 hoursAdmission Ticket FreeIn the evening time,Guest will be Dropped off at Delhi Airport or any desired location in Delhi, With marking the end of this tour.
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