Footsteps of Buddha Tour

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9 days (approximately)
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Offered in: English

The footsteps of Buddha is a special pilgrimage tour of followers of Buddha where we trace the footsteps of Buddha by paying homage at the important places associated with Lord Buddha’s life. This tour covers Varanasi (Sarnath), Bodhgaya, Patna (Nalanda, Rajgriha), Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sravasti among the primary Buddhist pilgrimage destinations. Enjoy your stay in India and stay blessed by the Buddha.

What's Included

Transport and sightseeing by private AC vehicle
Dinner (Optional[8])
Dinner
Professional local tour guide
Breakfast (Optional[8])
Breakfast
All taxes, fees and handling charges, hotel taxes, GST
Arrival and departure assistance.
Accommodation on Double/Twin Sharing room as per itinerary
Any Flight Fares / Train Fares
Entrance fees, Camera, Personal expenses, drinks etc
Any optional services opted other than mentioned in the Inclusions part only

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Varanasi Airport / Railway Station / Pre Booked Varanasi Hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 9 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Varanasi-Arrival

    1 stop
  • 1
    Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Varanasi

    On arrival transfer to hotel check in hotel. Later an English speaking guide will take you for Aarti Ceremony at Holy River Ganges. Stay overnight at Varanasi Hotel

    • Day 2

    Varanasi-Sarnath Excursion

    1 stop
  • 2

    Morning boat ride at Holy river Ganges, back to hotel have your breakfast. An English speaking guide will take you Sarnath: which is one of the four places of Buddhist pilgrimage to which his devout followers should visit, if they wanted to visit a place for that reason. It was also the site of the Buddha's Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, which was his first teaching after attaining enlightenment. Afternoon back to city and visit : Kashi Vishwanath Temple, BHU, Sankat Mochan Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple Stay overnight at Varanasi Hotel.

    • Day 3

    Varanasi-Bodhgaya-Drive

    1 stop
  • 3
    Bodh Gaya

    Morning after breakfast you will check out from the hotel. Later driven to Bodhgaya in which after arrival check in at hotel, an English guide will escort you for Bodhgaya sightseeing: Royal Bhutan Monastery, Great Budhha Statue, Daijokyo Buddhist Temple Stay overnight at Bodhgaya

    • Day 4

    Bodhgaya-Sightseeing

    1 stop
  • 4
    Bodh Gaya

    Morning after breakfast an English speaking local guide will escort you for main attractions of Bodhgaya: Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Animesh Lochna, Muchalinda Lake and Sujata Village Stay overnight at Bodhgaya

    • Day 5

    Bodhgaya-Rajgir-Nalanda -Drive

    1 stop
  • 5

    Morning after breakfast you will check out and drive for Rajgir to visit Vishwa Shanti Stupa and some other sights later continue drive for Patna. On the way visit Nalanda University which is known as one of the oldest university in the world. Arrive Patna and check in at hotel and relax. Stay overnight at

    • Day 6

    Rajgir-Kushinagar-Drive

    1 stop
  • 6
    Kushinagar

    After breakfast check out and drive to Kushinagar. Later you will have the chance to visit the Maha-Pari Nirvana temple and Ramabhar Stupa. Stay overnight at Kushinagar

    Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Kushinagar-Lumbini-Drive

    1 stop
  • 7
    Lumbini

    Morning after breakfast you will check out and drive to Lumbini. (Here you have to cross India Border and entry in Nepal, Nepal visa is required) . The entry permit takes a bit of time. On arrival check in at the Hotel. Night stay in Lumbini.

    Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Lumbini-Sightseeing

    1 stop
  • 8

    The morning after breakfast Lumbini sightseeing. Lumbini - the birthplace of the Buddha, was located in 1890 after being untraced for 1,500 years. Evening sightseeing tour of Lumbini including a visit to the birth Place of Lord Buddha. Night stay in Lumbini.

    • Day 9

    Lumbini-Lucknow-drop

    1 stop
  • 9

    After breakfast drive to Lucknow & transfer to Airport to board your direct fight to Home.

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Dress code is smart casual
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If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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