HIGHLIGHTS TOURS
This
journey shall take you to the sites like the place where
tradition holds that Buddha set in motion his second Wheel of
Law, peace pagoda – built by Buddha Sangha of Japan, place where
Buddha preached his first sermon, Buddhas cremations place,
Buddhas monasteries and temples and flourishing Buddhist
University and Monastery, the birth place of lord Buddha, the
Mahabodhi tree and temples and a lot more and Taj Mahal.
Day 01, Arrive Delhi by
International flight.
Meeting and assistance upon
arrival and transfer to Hotel. Morning free at leisure.
Afternoon combined tour of Old and New Delhi. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 02 Delhi / Patna
Transfer to airport in time to
connect flight to Patna. Depart Delhi by at 1015 hours. Arrive
Patna at 1140 hours. Meeting and assistance upon arrival and
transfer to hotel. Afternoon city tour of Patna including
Archeological center of Patliputra.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 03
Patna / Rajgir (102 Kms / 2.30 Hours)
Drive to Rajgir Enroute visiting
Nalanda University. Upon arrival check in at hotel.
Afternoon tour of Rajgir.
Overnight at hotel
Day 04 Rajgir / Bodhgaya (90
Kms / 2 Hours)
Drive to Bodhgaya. Upon arrival
check in at hotel
Reminder of the day at leisure. Overnight at hotel
Day 05
Bodhgaya / Varanasi (234 Kms / 6 Hours)
Drive to Varanasi, Upon arrival
check in at hotel.
Reminder of the day at leisure.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 Varanasi
Early morning boats ride on river
Ganges.
Morning free for independent activities.
Afternoon excursion to Sarnath. Overnight at hotel
Day 07 Varanasi / Kushinagar
(260 Kms / 6 Hours)
Drive to Kushinagar and upon
arrival check in at hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of Kushinagar.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 08
Kushinagar / Balrampur (350 Kms / 10 Hours)
Drive to Balrampur Enroute
visiting Lumbini. Upon arrival check in at hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 09 Balrampur / Lucknow
(208 Kms / 5 Hours)
Drive to Lucknow Enroute visiting
Shravasti and upon arrival check in at hotel.
Day 09 Lucknow / Delhi
Morning city tour of Lucknow.
Afternoon transfer to railway station in time to connect
Shatabadi Express Train to Delhi.
Depart Lucknow at 1520 hours. Arrive Delhi at 2150 hours.
Meeting on arrival and transfer to hotel.
Day 11 Delhi / Abroad
Transfer to international airport
in time to connect flight for onward destination