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Special Buddhist Tour with Golden Tringle

Nalanda, India

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The itinerary of this tour includes visiting the Buddhist sites of Sravasti, Kapilvastu, Lumbini, Kushinagar, Vaishali, Patna, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodh Gaya, Varanasi, and Sarnath, along with exploring the renowned Golden Triangle region.



SEO-Optimized Description for Day 01: Arrival Delhi

Welcome to the enchanting nation of India, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern marvels. Upon your arrival at Delhi Airport, our dedicated representatives will escort you to your hotel, ensuring a smooth transition into this vibrant city. This evening, enjoy an overnight stay at your accommodation.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 02: Delhi - Local Sightseeing

Embark on a day filled with local exploration, starting with a visit to the iconic Red Fort. Marvel at its grandeur before proceeding to the Qutub Minar, a testament to Islamic architecture. Later, indulge in a leisurely stroll through Chandni Chowk, the heart of Delhi's bustling markets. Your itinerary concludes with a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, followed by afternoon tea at a colonial-era bungalow.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 03: Delhi - Lucknow - Sravasti

On the third day, journey from Delhi to Lucknow, traversing through lush landscapes and historical sites along the way. Visit the majestic Taj Mahal and explore the gardens that surround it. Afterward, head north towards Sravasti, a significant Buddhist site known for its monasteries and ancient stupas. Enjoy a scenic drive amidst serene landscapes, offering breathtaking views of nature’s beauty.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 04: Sravasti – Kapilvastu – Lumbini

Your fourth day begins with a morning trek to Kapilvastu, home to the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Witness the ruins of the famous Bamiyan Buddhas and delve into the rich history of Buddhism. Next, proceed to Lumbini, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama. Explore the sacred grounds and take part in cultural performances that reflect the profound spiritual significance of these places.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 05: Lumbini – Kushinagar

This day offers insights into the life-changing event of Buddha's enlightenment at Kushinagar. After visiting Lumbini, continue to Kushinagar, where Buddha attained Nirvana after his enlightenment. Engage in guided meditation sessions or participate in yoga classes offered at various temples and retreat centers located nearby.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 06: Kushinagar – Vaishali – Patna

Your sixth day brings you closer to the epicenter of Indian democracy, as you travel from Kushinagar to Vaishali. Admire the impressive structures and monuments that honor women’s rights. Continue to Patna, capital of Bihar, where you can explore the historic sites, museums, and learn about the diverse cultures that have shaped the region over centuries.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 07: Patna – Rajgir – Nalanda – Bodh Gaya

The seventh day starts with a visit to Rajgir, known for its archaeological findings related to the Buddha’s teachings. Proceed to Nalanda University, one of the world’s oldest institutions of higher learning, which played a crucial role in spreading Buddhist knowledge across Asia. Your final destination is Bodh Gaya, where Buddha achieved Enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. Participate in mindfulness practices or engage in discussions led by experienced monks.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 08: In Bodh Gaya

In Bodh Gaya, immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the Mahabodhi Temple complex. Spend time meditating, reflecting upon the principles of compassion and wisdom, or simply relax in the tranquil surroundings. Consider purchasing some souvenirs from the local handicraft market, such as handwoven textiles or intricately carved wooden items.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 09: In Bodh Gaya – Varanasi

Depart from Bodh Gaya early in the morning and make your way to Varanasi, often referred to as the "City of Light." Experience the mesmerizing light shows at the ghats, witness the daily rituals performed by devout Hindus, and admire the intricate designs etched onto temple walls. During your stay, opt for a traditional meal at a local restaurant and perhaps catch a glimpse of the nightly boat procession.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 10: Varanasi – Sarnath

After exploring the spiritual essence of Varanasi, move on to Sarnath, another important site associated with the life and teachings of Buddha. Visit the Deer Park, where Buddha delivered his first sermon, and contemplate on the philosophical debates that took place there. Alternatively, spend the afternoon indulging in a cultural festival showcasing the rich heritage of the area.

SEO-Optimized Description for Day 11: Agra Sightseeing

Prepare for an exciting day spent admiring the architectural wonders of Agra. Begin with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Followed by a visit to the magnificent Fatehpur.

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Itinerary
  • ### Pick-Up Location Options:
  • - **Option 1:** Delhi Cantt Railway Station or Delhi Airport
  • - **Option 2:** New Delhi
  • ### Break Time, Meals, and Optional Activities:
  • - **Dinner**
  • - **Lunch**
  • - **Sunset**
  • - **Overnight Stay**: Duration varies from 9.83 hours to 10 hours.
  • ### Additional Information for Visits:
  • - **Lucknow**
  • - **Sightseeing** & **Scenic Views**: Duration: 6 hours
  • - **Shravasti**
  • - **Visit**, **Breakfast**, **Dinner**, **Sightseeing**, **Walk**: Duration: 5 hours
  • - **Kapilvastu**
  • - **Visit**, **Sightseeing**: Duration: 4 hours
  • - **Lumbini**
  • - **Breaktime**, **Visit**, **Breakfast**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Free Time**, **Shopping**, **Sightseeing**, **Walk**, **Sunset**, **Overnight Stay**: Duration: 4 hours
  • - **Kushinagar**
  • - **Breaktime**, **Photo Stop**, **Visit**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Free Time**, **Shopping**, **Sightseeing**, **Walk**, **Sunset**, **Overnight Stay**: Duration: 9 hours
  • - **Vaishali**
  • - **Sightseeing**: Duration: 4 hours
  • - **Patna**
  • - **Breaktime**, **Photo Stop**, **Visit**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Free Time**, **Shopping**, **Sightseeing**, **Walk**: Duration: 9 hours
  • - **Rajgir**
  • - **Visit**: Duration: 3 hours
  • - **Nalanda**
  • - **Visit**: Duration: 3 hours
  • - **Bodh Gaya**
  • - **Breaktime**, **Photo Stop**, **Visit**, **Breakfast**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Free Time**, **Shopping**, **Sightseeing**, **Walk**: Duration: 9 hours
  • - **Bodh Gaya**
  • - **Breaktime**, **Photo Stop**, **Visit**, **Breakfast**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Free Time**, **Sightseeing**, **Walk**, **Sunset**: Duration: 10 hours
  • - **Varanasi**
  • - **Photo Stop**, **Visit**, **Breakfast**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Shopping**, **Sightseeing**, **Sunset**: Duration: 10 hours
  • - **Sarnath**
  • - **Photo Stop**, **Visit**, **Breakfast**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Sightseeing**, **Walk**: Duration: 10 hours
  • - **Agra**
  • - **Photo Stop**, **Visit**, **Breakfast**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Sightseeing**, **Walk**: Duration: 10 hours
  • - **Fatehpur Sikri**
  • - **Visit**: Duration: 4 hours
  • - **Jaipur**
  • - **Breaktime**, **Photo Stop**, **Visit**, **Breakfast**, **Dinner**, **Guided Tour**, **Free Time**, **Shopping**, **Sightseeing**, **Sunset**, **Overnight Stay**: Duration: 10 hours
  • ### Jeep/SUV Drop Off Locations:
  • - **New Delhi**
  • - **Main Stop**
  • - **Other Stop**
  • ### Itinerary Subject to Change
  • Please note that itineraries may vary depending on changes made during the trip.
  • Highlights
  • Tour of Sarnath, Varanasi, and Kapilavastu
  • Exploration of Buddha's Birthplace at Lumbini
  • Visit to Mahaparinirvana site in Kushinagar
  • Coverage of major religious sites in the Golden Triangle including New Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur
  • Stroll through the ancient temples and ghats of Varanasi
  • Includes
  • a) Accommodation: Ten double rooms at each location for a total of ten nights at the specified hotels. Note: All hotels have check-in/check-out times of 1400/1200 hours.
  • b) Meals: Half-board meals at the respective hotels, with breakfast and dinner provided daily from dinner on day one until breakfast on day fifteen.
  • c) Transport: All transportation services, including arrival/departure transfers at the airport, train station, sightseeing, and excursions according to the itinerary, conducted by air-conditioned Toyota Etios/Swift Dzire cars.
  • d) Guiding: An accompanying English-speaking guide will be provided throughout your stay in Lucknow, from arrival until departure.
  • e) Early-morning boat ride in Varanasi.
  • f) Taxes: Hotel taxes and transportation taxes currently applicable.
  • g) Train tickets from Varanasi to Agra (separately quoted).
  • h) Visa costs (approximate amounts vary depending on individual circumstances).
  • i) Entrance fees, cable car rides, and boat rides.
  • j) Visa entry fees to Nepal (approximately USD 25-30 per person).
  • k) Any additional claims, delays, or unforeseen expenses arising from changes in political policies, local authorities' decisions, natural disasters, landslides, roadblocks, or any other unspecified events or issues not listed under the "included" section.
  • l) Note: Ensure you obtain a double/multiple-entry visa for India since you will be visiting Lumbini in Nepal, where you plan to spend the second day before returning to India.

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    Nalanda

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Special Buddhist Tour with Golden Tringle

    What is included in the itinerary?

    The itinerary includes visiting the Buddhist sites of Sravasti, Kapilvastu, Lumbini, Kushinagar, Vaishali, Patna, Rajgir, Nalanda, Bodh Gaya, Varanasi, and Sarnath, along with exploring the renowned Golden Triangle region.

    Where does the tour start?

    The tour starts in Delhi.

    How long is the trip?

    The total duration of the trip is approximately 10 days.

    Are meals included during the tour?

    Meals are typically included in the cost of the tour. However, dietary restrictions may vary, so it's advisable to inform your guide beforehand.


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