In The Footsteps of Lord Buddha

Breakfast at hotel.

Upon arrival proceed to sightseeing of Sarnath.

Lunch at hotel.

Evening Aarti at River Ganges.

Dinner and overnight at Varanasi.

Breakfast at hotel.

Drive to Bodhgaya.

Lunch at hotel.

Afternoon visit to Mahabodhi Temple. visit caves where Lord Buddha spend practice of meditation and Sujata Garh Stupa. 

Dinner and overnight at Bodhgaya.

Meditation at Mahabodhi Temple in early morning.

Later visit to root institute to witness the social/cultural activity done to promote Buddhism.

After Lunch drive to Rajgir.

Visit Gridhakuta, Venu Vana and Cave where Buddha got enlightment.

Lunch, Dinner and overnight stay at Rajgir.

Breakfast at hotel.

Morning visit to Nalanda and Memorial Hall of Xuan Zang.

Early Lunch at Hotel in Ragjir.later drive To Vaishali

There is a huge iron pillar beside a brick stupa here, believed to be constructed by King Ashoka. The pillar was constructed to commemorate the last sermon of the Buddha here. Near the pillar are ruins of a monastery and a large tank where the Buddha used to reside during his stay here.

Dinner and overnight at hotel  Vaishali.

Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast drive to Kushinagar ,

Kushinagar is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site, where Buddhists believe Gautama Buddha attained Parinirvana after his death. Morning sightseeing of

PARINIRVANA STUPA, RAMBHAR STUPA.

Fairs & Festivals

Buddha Poornima is the most important festival celebrated in April/May. Thousands of people come to Kushinagar to celebrate the three most important stages of Buddha’s life-birth, enlightenment, and death.

Dinner and overnight at Kushinagar.

Breakfast at hotel.

After breakfast drive to Sravasti, Drive to Sravasti.

The ancient city of Shravasti, a flourishing habitation that is an important landmark in the history of Buddhism and Jainism alike, is at present but a collection of ruins called Sahet-Mahet. The ruins at Sahet consist mainly of plinths and foundation of Buddhist monasteries and stupas, and Mahet, situated about 500m from Sahet denotes the ancient city proper

Dinner and Overnight at Sravasti.

Breakfast at hotel, After breakfast drive to Lucknow to catch flight to Delhi.

Upon arrival transfer to hotel.

Breakfast at hotel, After breakfast start full day sighseeing of Delhi visit to New Delhi drive past Govt building, India gate , President house , later visit Qutub Minar .After sightseeing board the international flight back home.

Upon arrival transfer to hotel.