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Buddhist Tour 10N/11D
Day 1 / Arrival Delhi
Arrive Delhi , Meet assist at the airport & transfer
to hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day
2 - Delhi - Lucknow - Sravasti
In the morning transfer to railway station to board Shatabdi
exp. for Lucknow , Arrive Lucknow , After lunch leave
for Sravasti by road , Arrive Sravasti & transfer
to hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 3 / Sravasti - Lumbini
In the morning visit Sahet Mahet. Later leave for Lumbini-
the birthplace of the Buddha, was located in 1890 after
being untraced for 1,500 years, enroute visit Kapilavastu
- it was in Kapilavastu's opulent environs, that the
holy soul of prince Siddharth (Gautam Buddha) spent
his childhood. Here he saw sorrow and pain, disease
and death. Then, finally when he saw a radiant happy
Sadhu who had conquered all these, he decided to renounce
all worldly riches and pleasures to seek truth and embark
on the path of salvation. On arrival transfer to hotel
. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 4 / Lumbini - Kushinagar
In the morning visit Birth place of Lord Buddha , Later leave
for Kushinagar - Kushinagar is where the Buddha finally
attained Mahaparmirvana. Amongst the ruins are the Mukutbandhan
Stupa and a beautiful statue of the reclining Buddha
,on arrival transfer to hotel . Afternoon visit Nirvana
Temple , Ramabhar Stupa & Cremation site of Lord
Buddha . Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 5 / Kushinagar -
Patna
Breakfast at hotel. Morning leave for Patna enroute
visit Vaishali carrying box lunch. On arrival transfer
to hotel. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day
6 / Patna – Rajgir - Bodhgaya
In the morning
leave for Bodhgaya - As the place of the Buddha's Enlightenment,
Bodhgaya is the spiritual home of Buhddhists. It attracts
tens of thousands of believers from all over the world.
Bodhgaya situated near the river Niranjana, is one of
the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage centres since it was
here that Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi
tree, enroute visit Nalanda & Rajgir - Like many
others in search of truth, Prince Siddhartha, after
he renounced his royal heritage came to this city to
seek the path of vation. . On arrival transfer to hotel.
Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 7 / Bodhgaya
Breakfast at hotel. Visit temple and Niranjana river.
Meals and overnight at hotel.
Day 8 / Bodhgaya - Varanasi
Breakfast at hotel. Morning leave for Varanasi, carrying
box lunch. On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit
Sarnath - where the Buddha preached his first sermon
in the Deer Park, contains the most impressive remains,
as well as a modern temple. Dinner and overnight at
hotel.
Day 9 / Varanasi - Kathmandu
Early morning boat ride on river Ganges. Breakfast at
hotel. Later transfer to airport for flight to Kathmandu.
Arrive Kathmandu & transfer to hotel. After lunch
city tour of Kathmandu. Dinner & overnight at hotel.
Day 10 / Kathmandu
After breakfast visit to Patan City , Swyabhunath ,
golden temple & Bodhnath . Dinner & overnight
at hotel.
Day 11 / Departure
Transfer in time to airport for onward destination.