Buddhist Trail Tour

Day 01 : Arrive Gaya (L/D)

Arrive Gaya, Bodhgaya one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage centres. It was here that Gautama attained enlightenment and became Buddha under the "Bodhitree", Visit Mahabodhi Temple built by Ashoka the Great in 3rd Century BC. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 02 : Bodhgaya-Rajgir-Bodhgaya (B/L/D)

After Breakfast Full Day Excursion to Rajgir capital of 6th century Magadha empire. Visit Gridhrakula, Sapataparni cave, Ajatsatru fort and Venuvana. & Nalanda - the world's oldest university founded in the 5th century. Return back to Bodhgaya. Overnight stay at the Hotel and Buddhist Trail Tour.

Day 03 : Bodhgaya (B/L/D)

Full day visit Sujata House Some 2km west of Bodhgaya, near the Phalgu river is a temple dedicated to a Uruvela tribeswoman who offered food to the starving Siddhartha. Also visit Niranjana & Dungagiri Caves. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 04 : Bodhgaya-Varanasi (B/L/D)

Early Morning after Breakfast proceed for Varanasi. Afternoon Visit Sarnath, the principle centre of Buddhism. It was here around 530 B.C that Buddha preached his 1st sermon after gaining enlightenment. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 05 : Varanasi-Kushinagar (B/L/D)

Early morning boat ride on river Ganges to see the beautiful sunrise at Ganges. Drive to Kushinagar, On arrival Sightseeing of Kushinagar. Visit Ramabhar stupa which stands on the spot where the body of the Lord was cremated. Also visit Mahaparinirvana Temple which has the enshrining large recumbent figure of Buddhist Trail Tour in the state of Nirvana. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 06 : Kushinagar-Lumbini (B/L/D)

After Breakfast Proceed for Lumbini the place where Buddhist Trail Tour was born and houses some Buddhist monasteries. Most important of these being, the Maya-Devi Temple and the sacred pond which are associated to the roots of Buddhism. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 07 : Lumbini-Sravasti-Gonda-Agra (B/L/D)

Proceed for Sravasti. On arrival Sightseeing of Sravasti. Capital of the ancient Kingdom of Kosala, an active centre for Buddhism. Visit Sahet Mahet. Jetvana Vihar has the honour for sheltering Buddha for 24 rainy seasons in and has the famous Anand Bodhi tree, age-old stupas, majestic monasteries and several temples. Buddhist Trail Tour is said to have performed some miracles here. Later proceed for Gonda Station to connect Train for Agra Overnight on Board.

Day 08 : Arrive- Agra (B/L/D)

On arrival transfer to Hotel. Visit Taj Mahal, the architectural modern day wonder of the world, Then tour continues with a visit to the Agra Fort. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 09 : Agra - Delhi Depart (B/L/D)

Morning proceed for Delhi. On arrival sightseeing of Delhi, visiting Indiagate, President House, Temples etc. After Dinner transfer to Airport to Connect Flight for onward destination.