BUDDHIST PILGRIMAGE TOUR (ARR. VAR – DEP. LUC)

BUDDHIST PILGRIMAGE TOUR (ARR. VAR – DEP. LUC)

  • $ 4800

    per person
  • 8 Days/7 Nights
  • , Patna, Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sravasti

  • Pick-up & Drop Location:
    • VARANASI & LUCKNOW
    • Suggested Pick-Up Time: 11
    • Tour Code: A&A-BPT-027
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You are welcome to join the Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour - Walking in The Footsteps of The Buddha, which begins in New Delhi, India, and will take you through India and Nepal to learn and practice The Buddha's Teachings by seeing the actual sites associated with The Buddha's existence. You will be accompanied by a dedicated Practitioner and Teacher of The Buddha's Teachings (David Roylance), who will guide you through the original sites of The Buddha's life, as well as optional group meditations and interactive group discussions, and you will be able to connect with an international Community of Practitioners while incorporating these Teachings into your life practice along the way. This tour and retreat aims to help students create a solid foundation in comprehending the original places associated with The Buddha's lifetime, as well as the progression of his life and teachings. The Teachings and Practices of Gotama Buddha (i.e. The Buddha) will be shared along the way to assist you in progressing towards Enlightenment, where the mind will be permanently tranquil, quiet, serene, and filled with joy.

Itinerary at a Glance

  • DAY 1: ARRIVAL VARANASI (NO MEAL)
  • DAY 2 : VARANASI
  • DAY 3: VARANASI- BODHGAYA (B/L/D)
  • DAY 4: BODHGAYA – RAJGIR – NALANDA- PTANA (B/L/D)
  • DAY 5 : PTANA—VAISHALI—KUSHINAGAR (B/L/D)
  • DAY 6: KUSHINAGAR – LUMBINI (B/L/D)
  • DAY 7 : LUMBINI – KAPILVASTU- SRAVASTI (B/L/D)
  • DAY 8 : SRAVASTI – LUCKNOW: (B/L)

  • DAY 1: ARRIVAL VARANASI (NO MEAL)

    Upon arrival at the Varanasi meeting, help was provided, followed by a transfer to accommodation. Overnight stay at hotel.

     

  • DAY 2 : VARANASI

    Early in the morning, take a boat ride (at your own Cost) around the Ghats, enjoying the morning rites and gifts to the first rays of the rising sun. Following breakfast, visit the Buddhist site at Sarnath. In the evening, explore the bustling shops and see the rituals on the ghats of the holy river Ganges.

  • DAY 3: VARANASI- BODHGAYA (B/L/D)

    Meeting& Greetings on arrival at the airport by our agent. Drive to Bodhgaya to check in at the hotel. Later, you will enjoy a tour of the famed Chankamana, the Jewel Walk, the Bodhi Tree, the Maha Bodhi Temple, and the Museum, which houses a collection of stone sculptures and other relics. Overnight stay at the hotel.

  • DAY 4: BODHGAYA – RAJGIR – NALANDA- PTANA (B/L/D)

    After breakfast, drive to Rajgir, the Vulture Hill, the hot springs in Rajgir, the World Peace Stupa, and Bamboo's Garden. Continue to Nalanda to explore the ruins of the world's oldest University. Lunch in Nalanda and drive to Patna, where you will stay overnight at a hotel.

  • DAY 5 : PTANA—VAISHALI—KUSHINAGAR (B/L/D)

    After breakfast, drive to Kushinagar via Vaishali, the capital of Licchavis rulers. This is the spot where Buddha preached his last sermon and proclaimed his Parinirvana. It was here that the second Buddhist council was held, following 100 years of Buddha's death. After lunch, proceed to Kushinagar, the spot the Buddha chose for his Mahaparinirvana or final exit from this earth. Arrive and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

  • DAY 6: KUSHINAGAR – LUMBINI (B/L/D)

    Following breakfast, visit Mahaparinirvana temple, then drive to Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha. Lumbini is the Mecca of every Buddhist and one of the four holy locations of Buddhism. On arrival, Check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

     

  • DAY 7 : LUMBINI – KAPILVASTU- SRAVASTI (B/L/D)

    The morning after breakfast, tour the primary attraction, which comprises the holy garden, the Mayadevi Temple, the Ashoka Pillar, and Pushkarni, the holy Pond, Wherein Mayadevi is reported to have taken a bath right before giving birth to Buddha.

     

  • DAY 8 : SRAVASTI – LUCKNOW: (B/L)

    Breakfast at the hotel and Drive to Lucknow. On arrival, Lucknow transport to the airport to Catch Flight.

  • Night Stay in hotel as per Itinerary
  • Meal as per itinerary Breakfast and Dinner
  • Monument Entrance
  • Elephant And Jeep Ride at Amber Fort in Jaipur
  • Rikshaw Ride in old Delhi
  • Golf Car for Taj Mahal
  • Air-conditioned Coach throughout the tour as per the itinerary
  • English/Spanish/French/German Speaking Guide
  • Arrival & Departure Assistance at airport
  • All fuel charges, toll taxes, Driver allowance, state tax entry, etc.
  • Presently applicable government taxes.
  • Any air fare, airport departure, GST tax, etc.
  • Camera Entrance Fees
  • Any Lunch
  • Bank charges for payment transfer
  • Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, telephone bill, etc.
  • Any kind of tips
  • Other service not mentioned above

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