Buddhist Trails
Destinations Covered : Mumbai - Aurangabad - Bhopal - Agra - Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Patna - Delhi
Buddhist Trails Package Duration : 10 Nights / 11 Days
Day 01 - Mumbai : On arrival at Mumbai, guests will be received by our representative for the Buddhist Trails Tour and will be duly transferred to the hotel, previously booked by our tour operator. Afterwards, guests will be free to carry out their own activities and relax at the hotel.
Day 02 - Mumbai / Aurangabad (Ellora caves) : In the morning guests will be transferred to the airport to take the flight to Aurangabad. On arrival, guests will be received by our representative and transferred to the hotel. In the afternoon you will visit the Ellora Caves which comprise and blend the three religions - Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism together. Later, guests will return to the hotel and will retire for the night.
Day 03 - Aurangabad - Bhopal : In the morning on the Buddhist tour guests will be taken for a full day trip to Ajanta Caves where paintings, scriptures and design of the Hinayana and Mahayana sect of Buddhism make the caves beautiful. Further it comprises of monasteries and shrines adding to the visual beauty. Later guests will be transferred to Jalgaon railway station to connect train for Bhopal.
Day 04 - Bhopal : On arrival on the Buddhist trail tour guests will be received by our representative and will be duly transferred to the hotel, booked by our tour operator for Buddhism in India experience. After some rest, you will be taken for the visit to Sanchi to get a view of the magnificent Buddhist stupa. Later, guests will be taken to visit the archeological museum. Afterwards, guests will retire for the night at the hotel.
Day 05 - Bhopal / Agra : This morning on the Buddhism tour guests will be transferred to the station to board the train to Agra. On arrival in Agra, you will be received and transferred to the hotel by assistance of our representative. Later, guests will be taken on a city tour where guests will visit the beautiful Taj Mahal. Afterwards, guests will return to the hotel where they will be free to carry out their own activities.
Day 06 - Agra / Varanasi : In the morning, you will be taken on a sightseeing of the city covering Red Fort and Itmud-ud-duala Tomb. Later you will be transferred to airport to connect flight for Varanasi. On arrival, you will be received by our representative and will be transferred to the hotel where guests will be free to relax.
Day 07 - Varanasi / Bodhgaya : Early morning of the Buddhist pilgrimage guests will be taken for a boat ride on river Ganges. Later guests will leave for Bodhgaya, visiting Sarnath on the way where guests will see the Dhamekh, Chaukhandi Stupa and Sarnath Archeological Museum. On reaching, Bodhgaya, guests will be at hotel overnight.
Day 08 - Bodhgaya : In the morning, guests will visit the Mahabodhi Temple, a site at which Buddha attained enlightenment and Niranjana River. Later, you will be at leisure to explore this glorious historical place. Afterwards, guests will return at the hotel and will be free to carry out their own activities.
Day 09 - Bodhgaya / Patna : On this morning of Buddhist pilgrimage in India tour guests will leave for Patna. On the way, you will vist Rajgir and Nalanda, the two significant Buddhist sites. On reaching, guests will be checked in at hotel, previously booked by our tour operator. Overnight the guests will be at the hotel, free to relax.
Day 10 - Patna / Delhi : This morning, guests will be transferred to airport to take a flight for Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be received and will be duly transferred to the hotel by our representative. Afterwards, guests will be free to relax at the hotel.
Day 11 - Delhi / Onward Destination : This morning, guests will be taken on a full day sightseeing of New and Old Delhi covering Red Fort, Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, Humayun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar and India Gate. Later, all arrangements will be made for guests to facilitate your transfer to airport to board the connecting flight for onward journey.
