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India Tour Packages » Buddhist Pilgrimage ToursTours to Buddhist Pilgrimage
Duration : 8 Nights / 9 Days
Places to visit : Lumbini >> Bodhgaya >> Sarnath >> Sravasti >> Varanasi Day 01 : Arrival to Kolkata and Overnight at Hotel. Day 02 : Morning City sighting of Victoria Memorial, Museum, after lunch Visit Mother Teresa's Home Evening board Train at 2300 hrs for Patna. Overnight Train. Day 03 : Morning arrive Patna at 10.00 hrs drive to Bodhgaya where the Buddha attained enlightenment and which is one of the most sacred pilgrimage place for the Buddhist. Enroute visit Nalanda and Rajgir. Nalanda-a great center of Buddhist learning and one of the most famed university citadels of ancient times. Rajgir, it was once the ancient capital of the powerful Kingdom of Maghada. From the out-skirts of Rajgir, a historic road leads to Gridhakuta or vultures peak where the Buddha preached. Here the first Buddhist Council was held after the Lord's Mahaparinirvana. Arrive in Bodhgaya and overnight in Bodhgaya. Day 04 : Sightseeing of Bodhgaya visiting Mahabodhi temple. Overnight in Bodhgaya. Day 05 : Morning leave Bodhgaya for Varanasi by surface. On arrival transfer to hotel. Afternoon excursion to Sarnath. Overnight in Varanasi. Day 06 : Early morning boat ride on the river Ganges to see the sunrise and the bathing Ghats of an ancient Hindu city. Later leave Varanasi for Kushinagar. Overnight in Kushinagar. Day 07 : Morning visit Nirvana Stupa, Nirvana Temple, Mathakuar Shrine, Afternoon Leave Kushinagar for Lumbini (in Nepal) by surface. Sightseeing of Lumbini where Lord was born. Emperor Ashoka, in the twenty first year after his coronation, visited this Birthplace and raised a pillar on the spot.Overnight Lumbini Day 08 : Morning transfer to Sravasti (Sahet-Mahet), capital of the ancient Kingdom of Kosala, an active centre for Buddhism. After sighseeing proceed Kanpur on arrival board Rajdhani Express at 2155 hrs. Overnight Train. Day 09 : Arrive Kolkata at 10.45 hrs.transfer to hotel for cleaning & freshening. Day free. Evening transfer to airport to board flight.
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