9 - Days Complete Buddha Tour from Delhi

Delhi, India

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Duration

9 day

Tour Guide

Live Guide

Tour Type

Historical Places

Group Size

15 people

Languages

Spanish, English

Overview

Our experts have curated this tour, and it will give you in-depth knowledge of Gautam Buddha's life. This tour is full of the culture and heritage of various destinations.

3 Reasons to Book this tour

See the ancient Nalanda monastery.
Visit the site of Buddha's enlightenment in Bodhgaya.
Travel to Buddhist pilgrimage cities like Lumbini.

Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Delhi. Meet the driver in Delhi & transfer to the hotel. In evening time, Take a traditional rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the oldest and busiest market in New Delhi. Night Spend in Delhi hotel.

Day 2 : Delhi To Bodhgaya by flight. (3 Hrs) Your Buddhist Trail tour begins today. Upon arrival at Gaya airport & transfer to hotel. Bodh Gaya Temple : In evening time, pay a brief visit to the world heritage site of Mahabodhi Temple & drive to Neranchara River, Sujata Village etc. Night spend in Bodhgaya hotel.

Day 3 : Bodhgaya Sight Seen. Afer breakfast, Visit Mahabodhi Buddha temple & walk around the deer park. Then see the monastery ruins area. Later visit Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Chinese Monastery etc. Night spend in Bodhgaya hotel.

Day 4 : Bodhgaya To Rajgir & Nalanda (80 Kms) 2 Stops. Griddhakuta Peak : After early morning breakfast, proceed for a sight seen tour of Rajgir & Nalanda. Rajgir is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site as Buddha had spent 12 years here. Visit Ajatshatru's fort, Venuvana, Swarna Bhandar & the Cyclopean wall. Nalanda University : Then proceed to Nalanda University. Nalanda, founded in the 5th century BC, was one of the world's great universities. Night Spend in Rajgir hotel.

Day 5 : Rajgir To Kushinagar via Vaishali (300 KM/6 Hrs). After breakfast, Proceed with your drive to Kushinagar. En route to visit Vaishali.

Day 6 : Kushinagar To Lumbini. (170 KM/3 Hrs). Take an early breakfast. Visit Kushinagar. It is one of the four sacred places related to the Lord Buddha, where he attained Mahaparinirvana (salvation). Then see other famous attractions like the Indo-Japanese Temple, Burmese Temple etc. Lumbini : Lord Buddha was born at Lumbini. Proceed for a tour of this charming city Lumbini & its temples of Lord Buddha. After finish this tour , check in Lumbini hotel.

Day 7 : Lumbini to Varanasi (280 KM/6 Hrs). After an early morning breakfast, check out your hotel and embark on a drive to Varanasi. Upon arrival, check-in Varanasi hotel. Ganga Arati in Varanasi : In the evening, Arti Ritual is performed by the local priest of the temple at the Banks of Ganga. Night spend in Varanasi hotel.

Day 8 : Varanasi Sight Seen. Sarnath : Visit the Sarnath, the deer park in Sarnath is where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dhamma. Dhamek Stupa : A massive stone and brick structure t3.6 meters tall and 28 meters in diameter. Then Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Manikarnika Ghat & Banaras Hindu University etc. Night spend in Varanasi hotel.

Day 9 : Departure to Onwards Destination from Varanasi. Dasaswamedh Ghat : Early morning, Proceed for a boat ride in the Ganga River during the sunrise in Varanasi. After breakfast catch your flight to your home destination, with marking the end of this tour.