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Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour of Places Associated with Lord Buddha

Varanasi, Indiaby Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.

  • 7 days
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Embark on a profound Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour, commencing in Varanasi. Begin your journey with a visit to the historic Ramnagar Fort, showcasing Mughal architecture and housing unique collections. Explore the spiritual essence of Varanasi with a morning boat ride along the Ganges and a visit to the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Mandir. Delve into the teachings of Buddha at Sarnath, where he delivered his first discourse. Continue to Shravasti, where Buddha spent significant time, and experience the tranquility of Kushinagar, the site of Buddha's Mahaparinirvana. Journey through Kesariya and Vaishali, rich in Buddhist history, before reaching Patna. Explore the ancient Nalanda University and the serene town of Rajgir. Culminate your pilgrimage in Bodhgaya, the sacred place of Buddha's enlightenment, visiting Mahabodhi Temple and other monastic sites. This spiritual odyssey concludes with a departure from Bodhgaya, leaving you enriched by the profound Buddhist heritage.

What's included

  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • 6 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
  • Government taxes.
  • Bottled drinking water in the car.
  • Breakfast
  • Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
  • Assistance on arrival at the airport.
  • Any flight ticket.
  • Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Meeting and pickup

A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is available from Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport (Varanasi Airport) and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations in Varanasi. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office executive. Please provide your hotel or flight details at least 3 days before the tour. Office executive and driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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