Bodhgaya Tour

Destinations Covered : Mumbai - Aurangabad - Bhopal - Agra - Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Patna

Duration : 08 Nights / 09 Days

Day 01 : Arrival at Mumbai : On your arrival at Mumbai, you will be received by our representative for the Bodhgaya tour. Afterwards, all arrangements will be made for guests to transfer you to the hotel, booked by our tour operator. Guests will then spend the night at the hotel, free to relax.

Day 02 : Mumbai - Aurangabad : In the morning, on the Bodhgaya tour guests will be taken to the airport to catch a flight for Aurangabad. On arrival, you will be checked in at the hotel. In the afternoon on the Buddhism in India tour guests will be taken to the Ellora Caves which represents the three major religions, namely Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism. Overnight, guests will be at hotel where they will retire for the night.

Day 03 : Aurangabad - Bhopal : On this day, guests will be taken on a trip to Ajanta Caves where paintings, scriptures and architecture of the Hinayana and Mahayana sect of Buddhism do up the caves and it comprises of chaitya shrines and monasteries. By late evening, arrangements will be made for guests to transfer to the Jalgaon Railway Station for an overnight train to Bhopal.

Day 04 : Bhopal - Agra : On arrival at Bhopal on the Buddhist pilgrimage guests will visit the famous Sanchi Stupa and several temples, stupas, pillars and monasteries nearby. Afterwards, guests will be taken towards the railway station for a train to Agra. After you arrive at Agra, you will be duly checked in at the hotel on the Bodhgaya tour and retire for the night.

Day 05 : Agra - Varanasi : In the Morning, guests will visit the beautiful Taj Mahal, the UNESCO World Heritage Site. By late evening, guests will leave for the airport to catch a flight for Varanasi. After arrival at Varanasi, guests will be checked in at the hotel, where you will be free to carry out your own activities.

Day 06 : Varanasi - Bodhgaya : Early morning on the Buddhist pilgrimage tour guests will be taken for a boat ride on river Ganges. Afterwards, guests will leave for Bodhgaya, visiting Sarnath on the way-the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.  Sarnath is home to several Buddhist temples and Dhamekh Stupa.  On arrival at Bodhgaya, guests will be checked in at the hotel where you will retire for the night.

Day 07 : Bodhgaya Sightseeing : In the morning of the Buddhist pilgrimage in India tour, guests will be taken on a sightseeing excursion in Bodhgaya which is synonymous with Buddhism as Gautam Buddha achieved enlightenment here. Guests will visit the Mahabodhi Temple and Niranjana River. Afterwards, guests will be taken back to the hotel where they will retire for the night.

Day 08 : Bodhgaya – Patna : In the morning on the Buddhist site expedition you will leave for Patna. On the way, guests will be visiting Rajgir and Nalanda, which are counted as some of the most important and prominent Buddhist sites. On reaching Patna, guests will be checked in at the hotel previously booked by out tour operator.  

Day 09 : Patna – Mumbai : In the morning, guests will be free for leisure. By afternoon, arrangements will be made to catch a flight to Mumbai, from where you will board a plane for your onward destination.