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Golden Triangle with Buddhist Tour in India Nepal
Duration: 15 Days/ 14 Nights
Destination: Delhi- Jaipur- Agra- Varanasi- Bodhgaya- Patna- Balrampur- Lumbini- Kathmandu- Delhi
Day 01: Arrival at Delhi
As you arrive at the Delhi International Airport you will be welcomed in the traditional manner with garlands and then proceed to the place of your accommodation. As planned previously under this Golden Triangle with Buddhist Tour in India and Nepal, guests will be driven to the hotel booked by our tour operator for you comfortable night stay. This tour to Buddhist places in India and Nepal will be one of the most soothing and elevating experiences for the guests.
Day 02: Delhi- Jaipur
This day of your Golden Triangle Tour will land you to the famous Pink City of Jaipur. Post breakfast at Delhi guests will commence for a drive to the next destination, Jaipur where they will be accommodated in a hotel first for night stay here. Thereafter guests will proceed for a sightseeing tour of the region, by exploring splendid palaces and forts which are royal emblem of the vintage era gone my. Return to the hotel in the evening where you will be entertained with folk performances and lavish Rajasthani cuisines and then relax in your room for the night.
Day 03: At Jaipur
This day at Jaipur will begin with a delectable meal in the hotel and then will be followed by a trip of the classic city of Jaipur. First destination on this tour will be the visit to the hilltop edifice of Amber Fort, guests will ascend the fort on the elephant back and then to the Hawa Mahal.
Post lunch guests will proceed towards the awe inspiring site of City Palace. A unique fusion of Mughal and Hindu architecture this is a spectacular museum holding an elaborate collection of paintings, regal outfits and armoury. Evening at Jaipur will be devoted to a visit to the effervescent bazaars of the city to explore the famous jewellery, block prints, brassware, blue pottery and textiles.
Day 04: Jaipur- Agra
On this day breakfast will be served first thing in the morning after which guests will get prepared for their drive to the city of Agra. The journey will be a thought provoking one as the guests will pass through the relics of Mughal era at Fatehpur Sikri. At Agra on arrival guests will be accommodated in a hotel where they will spend the rest of the day at leisure as planned under this Golden Triangle with Buddhist Tour in India and Nepal.
Day 05: Agra- Varanasi
This day of your trip will bring a spectacular sightseeing tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Taj Mahal which is the ultimate emblem of love in the country. Post lunch on this day guests will be driven to the imposing Agra Fort and by evening visit the local markets to explore handicrafts and inlay work, leather goods and fine quality carpets. Thereafter in the evening guests will be driven to the railway station to board a train to Varanasi and stay on board overnight.
Day 06: At Varanasi
At Varanasi, guests will arrive in the morning and will be received by our representative at the railway station. He will then escort them to a hotel booked for overnight stay. The drive to the hotel will bring an en- route visit to Sarnath which is one of the important Buddhist sites and thus will begin this Buddhist tour in India. Afternoon will bring a visit to famous temples in the vicinity and in the evening witness the celestial ceremony of “Aarti” on the banks of holy river Ganges.
Day 07: Varanasi- Bodyagaya
In the morning enjoy a boat cruise on the Ganges to experience the morning rituals on the banks and thereafter drive to the next destination. Continuing this Buddhist pilgrimage tour in India, guests will be transferred to Bodhgaya where on arrival you will be accommodated in a hotel.
At Bodhgaya guests will begin their morning with a refreshing meal, which will be followed by a sightseeing tour of the region. The tour of the region will first begin with a visit to Mahabodhi Temple renowned for showcasing various phases of Buddha’s journey to enlightenment. Also visit he Archaeological Museum and Jaganath Temple nearby and then return to the hotel in the evening.
Day 09: Bodhgaya- Patna
The 9th day of this Golden Triangle with Buddhist Tour in India and Nepal will begin with a sumptuous meal in the hotel and then will be followed by a drive to Patna. At Patan guests will be accommodated in a hotel and then will begin their city tour starting from Golghar, which is a large dome providing envisaging view of Ganges. Also visit Patna Museum which has a fine collection of Mauyran and Buddhist relics.
Day 10: Patna- Kushinagar
On this day of India Buddhist tour get ready early in the morning and proceed for your next destination Kushinagar. The place is well known for being the place of Buddha’s death hence while in the region one should not miss to view Buddha’s cremation ground and also visit the exquisite Mahaparinirvana Temple. Reside overnight in the hotel booked by our tour operator.
Day11: Kushinagar- Balrampur
On this day of the Buddhist pilgrimage tour in India and Nepal guests will begin their next tour to Balrampur. As you arrive in the region you will be accommodated in a hotel booked previously for a night stay and enjoy rest of the day at leisure.
Day12: Balrampur- Lumbini
This morning will bring an enthralling ride to the next Buddhist site of Lumbini. The place of birth of Lord Buddha, Lumbini is an ancient city and thus is one of the most popular one’s as well. Explore the important Buddhist sites in this vicinity and then return to the hotel for night stay.
Day 13: Lumbini- Kathmandu
On this day enjoy a sightseeing excursion at Lumbini including visit to some of the main temples and Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the region. Thereafter guests will be transferred to the airport to board the flight for Kathmandu. At Kathmandu you will be welcomed by our representative and then will be shifted to the hotel booked previously for night stay.
Day 14: At Kathmandu
Post breakfast on this day of Golden Triangle with Buddhist Tour in India and Nepal guests will proceed for a city tour of the capital city of Nepal. The trip will include a visit to Pashupatinath Temple which is one of the most sacred Hindu temples devoted to Lord Shiva in Nepal.
Also visit other art and architectural abundance and then enjoy a lavish lunch. The tour of the city then will continue taking the guests to Swayambhunat one of the oldest Buddhist shrines in the region. Also visit world’s largest stupa at Boudhnatha and then continue to Kathmandu Durbar Square which is the temple of the living goddess. Thereafter return to the hotel for night stay.
Day 15: Kathmandu- Delhi- Departure
The morning at Kathmandu will be free at leisure. Thereafter in the afternoon guests will be driven to the airport to board the flight to reach Delhi. At Delhi spend the time at enjoying a quick drive to the famous sightseeing spots of New Delhi including India Gate, President’s House, Parliament House, and stop at local markets for overnight stay. Thereafter late in the evening guests will be driven back to the airport to board the next flight back home.