Tour Duration: 14 days
Places to Visit: New Delhi - Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Patna - Lumbini - Kushinagar - Sravasti - Lucknow

Day 1: New Delhi
Arrive at Delhi airport you will be received and transferred to your hotel. The day free to relax. Overnight at Delhi.

Day 2: New Delhi – Varanasi
After breakfast, transferred to the airport for flight to Varanasi departing at 10:40 HRS. On arrival at 11:50 HRS at Varanasi you will be received and transferred to your hotel. Proceed to Sarnath and see Dharmarajika, Chaukhandi, and Dharnek Stupa; Sarnath Archaeological Museum, Mulagandha Kuti Vihar, Shoukhandi stupa and one or two of the national Temples Overnight at Varanasi.

Day 3: Varanasi
Morning boat ride on the Sacred River Ganges to rituals performed by priests and devotees. Half day guided tour of Varanasi.

Day 4: Varanasi – Bodhgaya
Transferred to the railway station early in the morning to board the train for Gaya. On arrival in Gaya you will be received and transferred to Bodhgaya. Check-in the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

Day 5: Bodhgaya
Move out for the sightseeing of Maha Bodhi Temple and Tree. Visit the Chinese Temple. In the afternoon visit Niranjana Temple, River, and Museum of Bodhgaya.

Day 6: Bodhgaya - Nalanda - Rajgir – Patna
Early morning proceed to visit the historical towns of Nalanda. Visit Nalanda Archaeological Musuem; University ruins. In Rajgir visit Saptkarni cave – Vaibhava hill; Griddhakuta (Vulture’s Peak) – peace stupa. Have lunch at Rajgir. Proceed to Patna after lunch. Overnight at Patna.

Day 7: Patna - Vaishali – Kushinagar
Explore the site where Buddha was cremated, Ramabhar Stupa, and visit Mahaparinirvana Temple. Also visit Mathakuar; ShrineRuins of Makutabandhara Vihara and Mahaparinirvana Vihara, archaeological museum, Wat Thai Kusinara and some of the national temples; Indo-Japanese-Sri Lakan Center for Cultural Association. Overnight at Kushinagar.

Day 8: Kushinagar
Visit site of construction of the Maitreya Buddha. Re-visit Ramabhar Studpa and Mahaparinirvana Temple. Overnight at Kushinagar.

Day 9: Kushinagar – Lumbini
Proceed after breakfast to Lumbini. Reach and sightseeing. Visit the exact spot of birthplace of Lord Buddha; Rummendei Pillar Image of Maya Devi; and Maya Devi temple, the monastery of the Buddhist temple. Overnight at Lumbini.

Day 10: Lumbini – Shravasti
Drive straight to Shravasti via Kapilavastu. In Kapilavastu visit Shoukhandi stupa and Shoukhandi stupa. In Sharavasti visit Remnants of Jetavana; Anand Bodhi Tree; Gandhakuti; Vihara; Sahet and Mahet – Paakki Kuti and Kuchhi Kuti. Overnight in Shravasti.

Day 11: Shravasti – Lucknow
Morning at leisure and then drive straight to Lucknow. On arrival check-in your hotel.

Day 12: Lucknow
Morning - sightseeing tour of Lucknow, the city of the Nawabs and Begums built in Islamic architecture. The places to visit are Bera Imambara, Chota Imambara and the Amina Bazaar.

Day 13: New Delhi
You will be transferred to the airport to board the flight for Delhi. On arrival you will be received by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Evening free to explore the city of your own.

Day 14: Departure
Morning at leisure. At an appropriate time you will be transferred to board the flight for your onward
journey. The tour ends.

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