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Buddhism Tour |
Itinerary |
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Delhi - Agra - Jaipur - Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Vaishali - Kushinagar - Lumbini - Kapilvastu - Sravasti - Balrampur - Lucknow |
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14 Nights / 15 Days |
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Day 01 Arrival Delhi |
Day first will be arrivel of Delhi, our tour executive will receive tourist at the airport and then transfer to hotel. First night stay will be in Delhi. |
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Day 02 Delhi |
After breakfast checkout from hotel and proceed for sightseeing tour of Old Delhi & New Delhi.
OLD DELHI - A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting: Red Fort - The red sandstone walls of Lal Qila, the Red Fort, extend for two km and vary in height from 18 metres. Jama Masjid - Jama Masjid The splendid mosque built by Muhammad Ali Shah in the typical Mughal style with two minarets and three domes. Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated.
NEW DELHI- An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit: Humayun's Tomb. Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence, Lotus Temple and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Night stay in Delhi. |
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Day 03 Jaipur |
Breakfast in Hotel, after breakfast drive for Jaipur, arrive and transfer to hotel. Evening free at leisure. Night stay in Jaipur. |
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Day 04 Jaipur |
Breakfast in hotel, after a leisurely breakfast, visit the majestic Amber Fort is one that cannot be easily described. The Amber Fort set in picturesque and rugged hills is a fascinating blend of Mughal Architecture, construct by Raja Mann Singh in 1592 and completed by Swai Jai Singh. Amber Fort is the classic and romantic fort palace with a magnificent aura. Night stay in Jaipur. |
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Day 05 Agra |
Breakfast in hotel, after breakfast drive to Agra enroute visiting :
Fatehpur Sikri – The Imperial city of the Mughal dynasty. It is very difficult to express the architectural grandeur city as one can only experience the aura of these forts. The buildings at Fateh Pur Sikri blended both Islamic and Hindu elements in their architectural style. Continue drive to Agra and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit TAJ MAHAL - A white marble Tomb building 1631 – 1648 in Agra, seat of the Mughal Empire by Shah Jahan for his wife, Arjuman Banu Begum.
Visit the Agra fort – situated on the banks of Yamuna river, north west of the Taj Mahal, this majestic fort was started by the Emperor Akbar and it developed as a strong hold of the Mughal Empire, under successive generations. It comprises many visionary palaces, such as the Jahagir Palace and the Khas Mahal, built by Shah Jahan, audience halls such as the Dewan I Khas and two very beautiful mosques. Night stay in Agra. |
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Day 06 Agra - Varanasi |
After breakfast transfer to Airport to board flight for Varanasi, the eternal city, which is the holiest Hindu city in India, and one of the oldest living cities in the world. Arrive Varanasi, meet assist at the airport and transfer to the Hotel. Rest of the day free at leisure. Night stay in Varanasi. |
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Day 07 Varanasi |
Early morning proceed for boat riding on the Ganges to view the rituals that take place along the ghats (waterside steps). Full day excursion to Sarnath for buddhist pilgrimage in India. Night stay in Varanasi. |
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Day 08 Bodhgaya |
Breakfats in Hotel, after leisurely breakfast transfer to Bodhgaya. Arrive and transfer to Hotel. Afternoon proceed for Excursion to Rajgir, Nalanda, Sapta pari cave and Venevamas. Night stay in Bodhgaya. |
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Day 09 Bodhgaya |
Breakfast in Hotel, after breakfast explore the city and the surrounding areas.
Bodhgaya - After several year of rigorous meditation, it was here that prince Siddhartha became enlightened and became the Buddha under a Peepal Tree. Night stay in Bodhgaya. |
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Day 10 Bodhgaya - Kushinagar |
Breakfast in Hotel, drive to Vaishali, where Buddha delivered his last sermon. Sightseeing tour of the city including Ashok Pillar, Lotus tank and Chaumukhi. Transfer to Kushinagar for night stay. |
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Day 11 Kushinagar - Lumbini |
Breakfast in Hotel, after breakfast drive to Lumbini enroute visiting Mahanirvana Temple. Night stay in Lumbini. |
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Day 12 Lumbini - Balrampur |
Morning visit to temple of Mayadevi, the ruins of an old monastery and some new stupas. Afternoon drive to Balrampur enroute visiting Sravasti seeing Jetavana Monastery. Transfer to hotel on arrival. Night stay in Balrampur. |
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Day 13 Balrampur - Lucknow |
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of the city. Later drive to Lucknow, arrive and transfer to hotel. Night stay in Lucknow. |
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Day 14 Lucknow - Delhi |
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of the city including Imambara and Rumi Darwaza. Evening transfer to Airport to board flight for Delhi. Arrive and transfer to Hotel. Night stay in Delhi. |
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Day 15 Delhi |
After breakfast, day free to relax and explore the city until evening transfer to international airport for flight to onward destination. |
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