Why choose this Varanasi tour ?
Embark on the “Grand Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour: Path to Enlightenment” spanning 12 enriching days. Commencing in Varanasi, the spiritual heart of India, you’ll explore the sacred Sarnath, Banaras Hindu University, and the vibrant Ganga Aarti. Journey to Bodhgaya, where Buddha attained enlightenment, and visit the Mahabodhi Temple. Explore Rajgir’s vulture Hill and hot springs, then discover Nalanda’s ancient ruins. Continue to Kushinagar, the site of Buddha’s last breath, before crossing into Lumbini, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama. Witness the serene beauty of Sravasti, marvel at the cultural richness of Lucknow, and visit Sankasiya en route to Agra. Explore the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort before concluding the pilgrimage in Delhi, visiting historical landmarks like Qutub Minar and Humayun Tomb. This transformative journey promises spiritual immersion amidst historical wonders.
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Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Price using 3 star hotels
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Grand Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour: Path to Enlightenment Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- 11 Nights’ accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Government taxes.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
Not Included
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd..
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Kolkata.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund. - Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
Hotels used or similar
Varanasi x 1 nights
3* – Meraden Grand/ Amaya Hotel
4* – Rivatas by Ideal/ Palace On Ganges
5* – Radisson Hotel/ Gateway Hotel Taj
Bodhgaya x 2 night
3* – Hotel Taj Darbar/ Hotel Mahamaya
4* & 5* – The Royal Residency/ Lotus Nikko Hotel
Patna x 1 night
3* – Hotel Patliputra Ashok/ Patliputra Exotica
4* – Lemon Tree Premier/ Hotel Gargee Grand
5* – Maurya Hotel/ The Panache
Kushinagar x 1 nights
3* – Hotel The Ideal/ Hotel Adelphi Grande
4* & 5* – The Royal Residency/ Lotus Nikko Hotel
Lumbini x 1 nights
3* – Hotel Nirvana/ Lumbini Bamboo Resort
4* & 5* – Buddha Maya Hotel/ Lumbini Hokke Hotel
Sravasti x 1 night
3* – Hotel Pawan Palace/ the sravasti residency
4* & 5* – Lotus Nikko Hotel/ Hotel PlatinumBodhgaya x 1 night
3* – Hotel Taj Darbar/ Hotel Mahamaya
4* & 5* – The Royal Residency/ Lotus Nikko Hotel
Lucknow x 1 nights
3* – Sapna Clarks Inn/ Hotel Lineage
4* – Lemon Tree Hotel/ La Place Sarovar Portico
5* – Renaissance Hotel/ Hyatt Regency
Agra x 1 nights
3* – Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj
4* – Radission Hotel/ Crystal Sarovar Premier
5* – Trident Hotel/ Courtyard by Marriott
Delhi x 2 nights
3* – Madhuban Hotel/ Meridian Plaza
4* – The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket
5* – Le Meridien/ The Claridges