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India - Agra, Agra Cantonment, Jhansi, Sahanpur, Vrindavan

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Bodh Gaya: Visit the Mahabodhi Temple, where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. Explore the sacred Bodhi Tree, the Great Buddha Statue, and other monasteries in the vicinity.
Sarnath: Discover the ancient ruins of Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Visit the Dhamek Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, and the Mulagandhakuti Vihara, and explore the Sarnath Museum to witness exquisite Buddhist artifacts.
Rajgir: Experience the tranquility of Vulture's Peak, where Buddha delivered important discourses. Visit the Gridhakuta Hill, Venuvana Vihara, and the Japanese Peace Pagoda while enjoying the scenic beauty of Rajgir.
Sravasti: Explore the Jetavana Monastery, where Buddha spent a significant amount of time and performed miracles. Visit Anathapindika Stupa and other sites associated with Buddha's life.
Kushinagar: Pay homage to the Mahaparinirvana Temple, which marks the place of Buddha's final enlightenment. Witness the impressive reclining Buddha statue and visit the Ramabhar Stupa, where Buddha's cremation took place.
Lumbini (Nepal): Discover the birthplace of Buddha and visit the Sacred Garden. Explore the Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and various monasteries in the surrounding area.
Varanasi: Experience the spiritual ambiance of Varanasi, one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world. Witness the evening Aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges River and take a boat ride to observe the sacred rituals.
Ajanta and Ellora Caves: Marvel at the ancient Buddhist cave temples of Ajanta and Ellora, renowned for their exquisite rock-cut sculptures and intricate murals depicting the life of Buddha.
Nalanda: Visit the ancient ruins of Nalanda University, a prestigious center of Buddhist learning. Explore the archaeological site and learn about the rich intellectual and cultural history of the region.
Dharamshala: Visit the residence of the Dalai Lama and explore the Tibetan Buddhist monasteries in Dharamshala. Experience the serene atmosphere and learn about the Tibetan Buddhist traditions.

Respect for Sacred Sites: As you visit Buddhist temples, monasteries, and other sacred sites, it is essential to show respect and reverence. Follow the guidelines provided by your tour guide or local authorities, maintain a peaceful demeanor, and adhere to any dress codes or rules specific to each site.
Mindful Conduct: Embrace the spirit of mindfulness and awareness during the tour. Engage in activities with a sense of presence, cultivate an open mind, and be receptive to the teachings and experiences offered by the tour. Practice silence and inner reflection when appropriate, allowing yourself to fully absorb the spiritual ambiance of the surroundings.
Cultural Sensitivity: Respect the local culture and traditions of the places you visit. Be mindful of local customs, etiquette, and religious practices. Seek permission before taking photographs, especially of people or during religious ceremonies, and avoid any behavior that may be considered disrespectful.
Physical Fitness: Some sites may require physical exertion, such as climbing stairs or walking long distances. It is advisable to assess your physical fitness and consult with your tour operator if you have any concerns. Wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather conditions.
Personal Belongings: Take care of your personal belongings throughout the tour. Keep valuables secure and carry only essential items during visits to crowded places. It is recommended to have a small bag or pouch to carry items like water, sunscreen, a hat, and any necessary medication.
Health and Safety: Prioritize your well-being and safety during the tour. Follow the instructions of your tour guide, stay hydrated, and take necessary precautions against sun exposure and insect bites. It is advisable to have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies.
Group Dynamics: Respect the needs and space of fellow tour participants. Maintain a spirit of cooperation, understanding, and openness to different perspectives. Engage in positive and meaningful interactions that contribute to the overall group experience.
Environmental Responsibility: Help preserve the natural and cultural heritage of the sites you visit. Dispose of waste responsibly, avoid littering, and follow eco-friendly practices. Respect the flora, fauna, and sacredness of the environment around you.

Overview

The tour typically covers destinations such as Bodh Gaya, Sarnath, Rajgir, Sravasti, Kushinagar, Lumbini (in Nepal), and other important Buddhist sites. Each destination holds its own significance and offers unique experiences. From the sacred Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, where Buddha attained enlightenment, to the ancient ruins of Sarnath, where he delivered his first sermon, every site is imbued with spiritual energy.
In addition to the major Buddhist sites, the tour may also include visits to other cultural and historical landmarks in India, such as Varanasi, Ajanta and Ellora Caves, Nalanda, and Dharamshala. These places provide a broader understanding of the diverse cultural and religious traditions that coexist in India.
Throughout the journey, knowledgeable guides and experts provide insights into Buddhist philosophy, history, and the significance of each site. The tour offers opportunities for meditation, spiritual reflection, and participation in rituals and ceremonies, allowing participants to connect with the essence of Buddhism and deepen their own spiritual practices.
India Buddhism Tours aims to create a meaningful and immersive experience, fostering a sense of peace, contemplation, and personal growth. It provides a platform for cultural exchange, spiritual exploration, and connecting with like-minded individuals on a shared spiritual path.
Whether you are a Buddhist practitioner, a spiritual seeker, or simply someone interested in the rich heritage of Buddhism, India Buddhism Tours offers an unforgettable journey of self-discovery, cultural enrichment, and spiritual awakening.

Itinerary

Day 1: Delhi (Arrival)

Arrive in Delhi, by late evening. Upon arrival meet our representative who’ll escort you to one of our listed hotels. Spend night at the hotel.

Day 2: Delhi - Agra

Morning starts with the city sightseeing tour to New and Old Delhi including major attractions like Jama Masjid, India Gate, Parliament House, Humayun Tomb, Red Fort, Gandhi memorial, and Qutab Minar. After the city tour of Delhi, drive to Agra. Stop midway to visit Sikandra. The Sikandra city is frequented by tourists to visit the popular tomb of Akbar. After the visit, start over for Agra again. Upon reaching Agra, get accommodated at one of our listed hotels for a lavish dinner and a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 3: Agra-Varanasi

Next morning after breakfast, embark on an excursion to sightseeing tour of Agra. The major tourist attractions of Agra include Agra Fort, Tomb of Itmad-ud- Daulah. Mehtab Bagh, Ram Bagh, Chini Ka Rauza and Guru Ka Tal. After Lunch move out to visit the Taj Mahal, the epitome of Love. The beautiful Taj Mahal is the seventh wonder of the world and was commissioned by the Mughal emperor Saha Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. After exploring the Taj Mahal, transfer to the Agra Fort railway station to board the an overnight train to Varanasi.

Day 4: Varanasi

In the morning the train chugs into the Varanasi Cantonment Station. Disembark from the train to meet our representative who’ll escort you to one of our listed hotels. Rest and relax for a while in the cozy comfort of its room. Later in the day move out of the hotel for a sightseeing tour of Varanasi. The major tourist attractions of Varanasi include Niranjana River, Mahabodhi Temple and Sujata Village. Spend the evening at leisure. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner and comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Varanasi - Bodhgaya

On the following day after breakfast, move out of the hotel to reach Bodhgaya. It is one of the most important and sacred Buddhist pilgrimage center in the world. As you reach Bodhgaya, check-in at one of our listed hotels. Rest and relax for a while in the cozy comfort of its room. Later set off for a sightseeing tour of Bodhgaya. The major tourist attractions of Bodhgaya include Mahabodhi temple, Bodhi tree and the Vishnupad Mandir. In the evening visit Chankramana and Ratnagarh. After the visit return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Bodhgaya

Post breakfast, move out of the hotel to enjoy a guided tour to Bodhgaya. The other major tourist attractions scheduled for the day include Brahm Yoni, Chinese Temple & Monastery, 80 ft Statue of the Buddha, International Buddhist House and Japanese Temple, Rajayatana, Thai Temple & Monastery, Tibetan Monastery, Lotus Tank, Buddha Kund, Burmese Temple, Buddhist Monastery of Bhutan, Archaeological Museum.In the evening return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 7: Bodhgaya - Rajgir - Patna

Relish breakfast at the hotel, leave for Patna. Along the way visit Rajgiri for the sightseeing. Then start again for Patna. Upon reaching Patna, check-in at one of our listed hotels. Enjoy a sightseeing tour of Patna. The major tourist hotspots of Patna include Golghar, Takht Sri Patna Sahib, Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan, Mahavir Mandir and the Patna Museum. In the evening after enjoying a sumptuous dinner, retire for the night in the hotel.

Day 8: Patna - Vaishali - Kushinagar

After breakfast, drive towards Kushinagar on the way visit Vaishali. It is a small village surrounded by banana and mango groves as well as rice fields. Explore Vaishali for its major tourist attractions like Ashokan Pillar, Bawan Pokhar Temple, Budha Stupa-I & II, Abhiskek Pushkarn, Kundalpur and the Shanti Stupa. After the visit continue driving to Kushinagar. It is the place where Buddha finally attained Mahaparmirvana. After check-in at one of our listed hotels, head to a guided tour of Kushinagar covering major tourist attractions like Sun temple, Kushinagar Museum, Mahaparinirvana Temple. After the sightseeing return to the hotel for dinner and Retire for the night in the hotel.

Day 9: Kushinagar - Lumbini

Next morning after breakfast drive straight to Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha. On reaching Lumbini, check-in at one of our listed hotels. The major tourist attractions of Lumbini include the holy temple of Maya Devi, Lumbini Grove, Rummendei pillar, Dharmaswami Maharaja Buddha Vihara. In the evening drive to visit Kapilvastu. After the visit return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 10: Lumbini - Sarvasti

In the morning after breakfast, drive straight to Sarvasti. On reaching Sarvasti check-in at the hotel. After resting for a while move out to visit the Jetavana Monastery is an ancient monastery that was located near Sravasti. The remains of Lord Buddha’s hut can be seen at the monastery. The other major tourist attractions of the area are the Jain temple, Ananthapindika Stupa and the Agulimala Stupa. After the visit return to the hotel to take some rest. Retire for the night at the hotel after enjoying a sumptuous dinner and overnight stay.

Day 11: Sravasti - Lucknow - Delhi

In the morning after breakfast drive straight to Lucknow. On reaching Lucknow, transfer to Lucknow airport to board a flight to Delhi. On reaching Delhi airport board a connecting flight for the onward destination.

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• Hotel accommodation as per package same or similar hotels. • Breakfast + Lunch OR Dinner

• Transfers and sightseeing as pre-package car

• All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances

• All applicable hotel and transport taxes.

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