Overview
đŸ›• Buddhist Circuit – 8 Days / 7 Nights
Follow the path of Lord Buddha across India & Nepal – from his birthplace in Lumbini to enlightenment in Bodhgaya, first sermon in Sarnath, and Mahaparinirvana in Kushinagar.
Discover Shravasti, Vaishali, Patna, Rajgir & Nalanda, witness the Ganga Aarti in Varanasi, and explore UNESCO heritage sites.
A perfect blend of spirituality, history, and culture in one unforgettable journey.
Itinerary
Starting from Lucknow, travel to Shravasti, where Buddha spent many monsoon retreats. Continue to Lumbini in Nepal, his birthplace, and then to Kushinagar, where he attained Mahaparinirvana.
En route to Patna, visit Vaishali, where he delivered his last sermon. Explore Rajgir and Nalanda, ancient centers of Buddhist learning, before reaching Bodhgaya, the site of his enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree.
The tour concludes in Varanasi, with a visit to Sarnath, where he gave his first sermon, and a mesmerizing Ganga Aarti experience on the sacred ghats.
- Arriving at Lucknow Airport/Railway Station, Our Representative will Meet and greet you.
- Lunch at Lucknow Hotel.
- And Drive to Shravasti Â
- Check in to the hotel and Dinner, Overnight Stay at Shravasti Hotel.
- Morning after breakfast, check out of the hotel.
- Visit Jetavana, Orajhar, Angulimala Stupa (Pakki Kuti), Anathapindika Stupa (Kachchi Kuti), Sahet-Mahet ke avshes, and many more in Shravasti.
- Lunch at the Shravasti hotel and drive to Lumbini.
- Check in at the hotel and dinner, and overnight at Lumbini Hotel.
- Morning after breakfast, check out of the hotel.
- Visit Maya Devi Temple, World Peace Pagoda, Thai Monastery, Bodhi Tree, Eternal Peace Flame, Myanmar Golden Monastery, Museum, and many more in Lumbini.
- Lunch at Lumbini Hotel & drive to Kushinagar
- Check in at the hotel and dinner, and overnight stay at Kushinagar Hotel.
- The morning after breakfast, Check Out from the Hotel.
- Visit Mahaparinirvana Stupa, Ramabhar Stupa, Matha Kuar Shrine, Royal Thai Temple of Kushinagar, Japanese Temple / Burmese Temple
- Lunch at the Hotel.
- Post tour drive to Patna.
- On the way first visit, Vaishali, where Buddha spent his last years, delivering his final sermon and establishing the bhikshuni sangha (Kutagarasala Vihara ), and visit the Relic Stupa of Vaishali, Ashoka Pillar, Ashoka Stupa, Markata-hrada ( pond linked to a story of monkeys serving Buddha water, a charming anecdote).
- After Sightseeing, check in to the hotel and dinner, Overnight Stay at Patna Hotel.
- The morning after breakfast, Check Out from the Hotel & drive to Bodhgaya
- On the way first visit, Rajgir, which is the first capital of the ancient kingdom of Magadh, on arrival, see the Cyclopean Wall- a UNESCO world heritage site, Rajgir Ropeway, Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Venuvana (Bamboo Grove ).
- Lunch at the hotel.
- Later visit Nalanda, which is famous for the ancient International Monastic University, Xuanzang Memorial Hall.
- After Sightseeing, check in to the hotel and Dinner, Overnight Stay at the Bodhgaya Hotel.
- The morning after breakfast, Check Out from the Hotel.
- Visit Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Dungeswari Hills, Thai Monastery, Royal Bhutan Monastery, Animesh Lochan Chaitya, Vajrasana (Diamond Throne).
- Back to the hotel for Lunch
- Sujata Garh & Sujata Kuti, International Monasteries, Great Buddha Statue, Meditation Park, or Lotus Pond.
- After sightseeing, back to the hotel.
- Take Dinner and overnight stay at the Bodhgaya Hotel.
- The morning after breakfast, Check Out from the Hotel & drive to Varanasi
- Check into the hotel, have Lunch, and rest.
- In the evening, visit Varanasi: A city where history, culture, and the Ganges river intertwine and experience the spiritual magic of the ghats, & Ganga Aarti.
- Visit Vishwanath Temple (Optional),
- After sightseeing, back to the Hotel and Dinner, overnight stay at Varanasi Hotel.
The morning after breakfast, Check Out from the Hotel Sarnath; Visit Chukhandi Stupa, Sarnath Museum, Dhameerk Stupa, Golden Temple, Deer Park, Tibetan Temple, and drop your Destination, like; Railway Station / Airport.
Includes/Excludes
Incutions
- • 07 Nights Stay at a Hotel with Double Sharing.
- • Meals – Breakfast & Dinner (API)
- • Airport/Railway Station Pickup-Drop
- • Transfer and sightseeing as per the below tour Itinerary by A/C Vehicle.
- • Transfer & Sightseeing
- • All toll taxes, driver’s allowances, Fuel charges, interstate permit if necessary, and all taxes.