Delhi - Patna - Nalanda
- Bodhgaya - Varanasi - Gorakhpur - Balrampur
- Lucknow ( 14 Nights / 15 Days )
Day 01 / Delhi
Welcome to India! Arrive Delhi, meet assist by
our tour executive at the airport & transfer
to hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi hotel.
Day 02 / Delhi - Patna
Morning after breakfast in the hotel, transfer
to airport to board flight for Patna. Patna city
famous for the ancient Patliputra, was the seat
of many empires which flourished during the 6th
Century AD. Half-day's sightseeing of the city
include visits to Patna Museum, Sher Shah Masjid
and Hari Mandir Temple. Overnight stay in Patna
hotel.
Day 03 / Patna - Rajgir
Early morning proceed by surface for Rajgir with
packed breakfast. On arrival check into the tourist
bungalow. Rest of the day free at leisure to explore
the small town. Overnight stay in tourist bungalow.
Day 04 / Rajgir - Nalanda - Rajgir
Morning after breakfast in the hotel proceed by
surface for Nalanda - an important seat of learning
from the 5th century BC to the 12th century AD.
Excavations have disclosed many Buddhist Chaltyas
or halls of worship and monasteries. Afternoon
city tour of Rajgir, once the capital of Magadha.
Both the Buddha and Mahavira chose this city for
their retreats and sermons. Return to Rajgir by
surface. Overnight stay in Rajgir.
Day 05 / Rajgir - Bodhgaya
Morning after breakfast proceed by surface for
Bodhgaya, and visit Vajrashilla, the sacred spot
under the Bodhi Tree. Rest of the day free at
leisure. Overnight stay in Bodhgaya.
Day 06 / Bodhgaya
After breakfast in the hotel proceed for full
day sightseeing tour of Bodhgaya visiting Buddhist
temples in India. Overnight stay in Bodhgaya.
Day 07 / Bodhgaya - Varanasi
After breakfast proceed by surface to Varanasi,
the eternal city, which is the holiest Hindu city
in India, and one of the oldest living cities
in the world. Rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight stay in Varanasi hotel.
Day 08 / Varanasi
Early morning proceed for boat riding on the Ganges
to view the rituals that take place along the
ghats (waterside steps). Afternoon at leisure
to take a walking trip of the city centre - see
shops overflowing with Banaras silk and brocades.
Overnight stay in Varanasi hotel.
Day 09 / Varanasi
Full day excursion to Sarnath for buddhist pilgrimage
in India. It was here in the Deer Park that the
Buddha delivered his first sermon. See in motion
'The Wheel of Law' of the Buddhist faith. Overnight
stay in Varanasi hotel.
Day 10 / Varanasi - Gorakhpur
Morning after breakfast in the hotel, proceed
by surface for Gorakhpur. Rest of the day free
at leisure. Overnight stay in Gorakhpur hotel.
Day 11 / Gorakhpur
Full day pilgrimage tour to Kushinagar or Kasia
where the Buddha left his mortal body. Overnight
stay in Gorakhpur hotel.
Day12 / Gorakhpur
Breakfast in the hotel, then full day excursion
tour to Lumbini where the Buddha was born. The
Emperor Ashoka came here as a pilgrim and erected
a pillar, which carried the inscription "Here
Buddha was born". Overnight stay in Gorakhpur
hotel.
Day 13 / Gorakhpur - Balrampur
Morning after breakfast proceed by surface for
Balrampur. Afternoon buddhist pilgrimage tour
of Balrampur (Shravasti). Overnight stay in Balrampur
hotel.
Day 14 - Balrampur - Lucknow - Delhi
Early morning proceed by surface for Lucknow with
packed brekfast. Lucknow derives its name from
Lakshmana (the brother of Rama - the hero of the
epic Ramayana), who lived here towards the end
of his life. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Lucknow
visiting the Great Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, Sikandar
Bagh and the Aliganj Temple. The Great Imambara
built in the 18th century was constructed to provide
employment during the famine. The absence of beams
and pillars in the huge main hall is an architectural
achievement. The Rumi Darwaza is the Turkish Gate
at the entrance to the Great Imambara. Evening
transfer to airport and fly to Delhi. On arrival
check into the hotel.
Day 15 / Delhi
Breakfast in the Hotel. Transfer to airport in
time to board flight for onward destination.
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