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Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour
Duration: 11 Nights / 12 Days
Places Covered: Delhi - Agra - Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Nalanda - Rajgir
- Patna- Vashali - Kushinagar - Lumbini - Balrampur - Lucknow
DAY
-1: Delhi
Arrive DELHI. Meet on arrival by company representatives. Proceed to hotel
and relax.
Overnight at Delhi.
DAY-2: Agra
Early morning proceed to Agra by Shatabdi Express Train. Breakfast to be served
in the train. Upon arrival transfer to Hotel. Afternoon sightseeing of the
Taj and Fort.
DAY-3: Agra - Varanasi (by AIR)
After breakfast drive to Fatehpur Sikri and visit the Bulund Darwaza.
Reach and proceed to Sarnath.
Overnight at Varanasi. VNS - HOTEL HINDUSTAN INTERNATIONAL.
DAY-4: Varanasi
- Bodhgaya
Morning boat ride on the Sacred River Ganges to rituals performed by priests
and devotees. Half day guided tour of Varanasi including
the
Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Gyanvapi Mosque and Benaras Hindu University. After
lunch proceed for Bodhgaya.
DAY-5: Bodhgaya
Sightseeing of Maha Bodhi Temple and Tree. Visit the Chinese Temple. In the
afternoon visit Niranjana Temple and River. Visit the school of the destitute.
Lunch and dinner at Bodhgaya. Overnight at Bodhgaya. B'GAYA - LOTUS NIKKO
B'GAYA / SUJATA
DAY-6: Bodhgaya - Nalanda - Rajgir - Patna
Early morning proceed to visit the historical towns of Nalanda & Rajgir.
Have lunch at Rajgir. Proceed to Patna after lunch. Overnight at Patna. PATNA
ASHOKA.
DAY-7: Patna - Vaishali - Kushinagar
Explore the side where Buddha was cremated and visit Mahaparinirvana Temple.
Overnight at Kushinagar.
DAY-8: Kushinagar - Lumbini
BY ROAD. Proceed after breakfast. Reach and sightseeing.
Overnight at LUMBINI - NIRVANA / PAWAN
DAY-9: Lumbini - Balrampur by road, Sight seeing of Shravasti visit
: Saheth & Maheth BALARAMPUR LOTUS NIKKO.
DAY-10: Balrampur - Lucknow
Reach and sight Seeing : explore this royal city of Nawabs.
Lucknow is caught in a time warp. It exists in an in-between land of the past
and the present looking back constantly to the memories of a colonial-Nawabi
past. There is at the same time a sense of pride at the thought of being after
Delhi, the most important center of power in free India. Politics has indeed
been Lucknow's forte but culture has been its historical identification.
DAY-11: Lucknow - Delhi
Arrive Delhi and check in at hotel.
Overnight at Delhi.
DAY-12: Delhi - Park
DELHI - Free to explore city and last minute shopping. Check out in the evening
and proceed for The Dances of India Show. Have dinner then transfer to Airport
for flight home.
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