The Buddha's Trail

Destination : Delhi - Agra- Varnasi - Bodhgaya - Ragjir - Nalanda - Patna - Vaishali - Kushinagar- Lumbini - Sravasti - Lucknow

Duration : (9 Nights 10 Days)

Day 01 Arrival Delhi : On arrival at Delhi, our representative will meet and assist you at the airport. Later transfer and check into the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 02 Delhi - Agra - Varanasi : Breakfast at the hotel.Check out and drive to Agra. On arrival, proceed to visit Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.

Taj Mahal - It is one of the Seven Wonders of the World. A pristine monument of undying love. It was built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal.
Agra Fort - Built by the great Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D. the fort is a masterpiece of design and construction. In the evening transfer to the railway station to board the train for Varanasi.Overnight at the train.

Day 03 Varanasi : On arrival at Delhi, our representative will meet and assist you at the railway station. Later transfer and check into the hotel. Later excursion tour to

Sarnath - where the Buddha preached his first sermon in the Deer Park, contains the most impressive remains, as well as a modern temple.Overnight at the hotel.

Day 04 Varanasi - Bodhgaya : Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and drive to Bodhgaya.On arrival, check into the hotel.Later proceed for the guided sightseeing of Bodhgaya including, Mahabodhi Temple, Niranjana River, Sujata Village. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 05 Bodhgaya - Ragjir - Nalanda - Patna : Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and drive to Patna. Enroute visit

Rajgir - Rajgir, also known as Rajgriha (the House of Royalty), is one of the most important Buddhist destinations of the world. The Buddha spent many years in Rajgir and delivered some of the most important discourses here. In Rajgir, visit the Gridhkut Hill and Vishwa Shanti Stupa among other attractions.
Nalanda - famous for its ancient 5th century AD Buddhist University and Library. It was the first residential international university of the world with strength of 2,000 teachers and 10,000 monks' students from all over the Buddhist world. In Nalanda, visit the ruins of Nalanda University and Nalanda Archaeological Museum.On arrival Check-in to Hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 06 Patna - Vaishali - Kushinagar : Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and drive to Kushinagar enroute visiting Vaishali.

Vaishali - was one of the important Buddhist destinations in ancient India. The Buddha preached his last sermon and proclaimed of his Parinirvana, near Vaishali. It was the venue of the 2nd Buddhist Council, which was held almost after 100 years of Buddha's parinirvana (passing away). In Vaishali, visit the Ashokan Pillar and Shanti Stupa.
On arrival at Kushinagar ,transfer and check into the to hotel. Overnight into the hotel.

Day 07 Kushinagar - Lumbini : Breakfast at the hotel. Later proceed for the guided sightseeing including, Mahaparinirvana Temple & Stupas. Later drive to Lumbini. On arrival check into the hotel.

Lumbini - the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Evening sightseeing tour of Lumbini including a visit to the birth Place of Lord Buddha. Overnight into the hotel.

Day 08 Lumbini - Sravasti : Breakfast at the hotel Enroute visit Sravasti the capital of Kosala Mahajanapada , was the biggest town in the Gangetic plains during the Buddha's lifetime. Saravasti was host to the Master for 25 years during the annual vassavasa (rain retreat) when the Sangha congregated at one place. In Sravasti visit Saheth - Maheth & Jetvan. Night stay in Sravasti .Overnight at the hotel.

Day 09 Sravasti - Lucknow - Delhi : Breakfast at the hotel. Check out and drive to Lucknow. On arrival transfer to the railway station to board the train for Lucknow. On arrival , our representative will meet and assist you at the railway station. Later transfer and check into the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 10 Delhi Onwards destination : Breakfast the hotel. Later proceed for the sightseeing of Old Delhi and New Delhi Qutab Minar, the Emperor Humayun’s Tomb, the India Gate, the Houses of Parliament, and the Presidential Palace (Rashtrapati Bhawan), Raj Ghat stands as a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi, see the Universal Mosque of Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, and tour the Red Fort.

Later check out and transfer to the international airport to catch the flight for your onwards destination.