Golden Triangle with Buddhist Tour 15 Days

Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destinations Covered : Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Vaishali - Kushinagar - Lumbini - Kapilvastu - Shrawasti - Balrampur - Lucknow – Delhi

Overview :-
Revolve around the places which would take you to the excursion of Lord Buddha’s life and help you visit the places that have been important in his life. Come and embark upon this journey with this Golden Triangle with Buddhist Tour package especially created by the team of Travelsite India for a religious back packer like you, keeping in mind all your needs.

Trip Highlights:-

Excursion to the sites of Delhi

Bodhgaya and the famous Mahabodhi Temple

Exciting Elephant ride to Amer Fort

Explore the ruins of Fatehpur Sikri

Pay a visit to Nalanda

The famous Jetavana and Sravasti Monastery

Visit to Kushinagar and the famous temples

Imambara, Lucknow

Tour Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival – Delhi

As you arrive at Delhi you will be assisted to your hotel, check in and relax. Overnight stay at the hotel.
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Day 2 : Delhi

Cover the grand monuments of Delhi by exploring places like Laxmi Narayan Temple, India Gate, the Parliament House etc. After the lunch you can go about to visit various places like that of Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Gandhi Memorial and also enjoy the light and sound show at Red Fort in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3 : Jaipur

On this day we would move towards Jaipur by road. As we arrive there, check into the hotel pre-booked for you. The rest of the evening is free for leisure activities. Stay at the hotel for the night. You can also enjoy the local markets of the area in the vicinity of the hotel.

Day 4 : Jaipur

We start our day with an excursion to various tourist hotspots such as the Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Johari Bazaar, Royal Observatory and Nawab Sahab ki haveli. Later go on to visit the Amer Fort with a ride on a caparisoned elephant to Amer Fort group of monuments. Stay at the hotel for the night.

Day 5 : Agra

Post a hearty breakfast; embark upon your journey towards Agra. We would halt at Fatehpur Sikri and visit the ruins of the city and then as we arrive at Agra, check into the hotel pre-booked for you. After some rest we would go and visit places like the Taj Mahal, Red Fort and the Tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daula. Stay at the hotel for the night.

Day 6 : Agra – Varanasi

As you complete your excursion to Agra by visiting places like the Agra Fort and the tomb of Itmad-Ud-Daula, board an overnight train to Varanasi – the holy city of India. Overnight in the train.
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Day 7 : Varanasi – Bodhgaya

Check into the hotel as you arrive at the hotel. Enjoy the shimmering flowing water of the River Ganges by an early morning boat ride through the river. We would then proceed to visit the Sarnath – an important Buddhist site. After Sarnath we would then go to Bodhgaya. Stay at the hotel for the night as we reach Bodhgaya.

Day 8 : Bodhgaya

Hit the road as we start an excursion to the Mahabodhi Temple. Visit the great monument as you witness a part of the life of Buddha as you explore the Temple. The evening is at leisure. Check into the hotel and stay for the night.

Day 9 : Patna

This morning w would leave to Patna by road. En-route we would halt at various places important in Buddhism such as the Nalanda, Rajgir, Sapta Pari caves and then the Venevamas. Stay at the hotel for the night.

Day 10 : Vaishali – Kushinagar

From Patna we would proceed towards Vaishali. We would cover places like the Ashok Pillar, Chaumukhi, Lotus Tank and other tourist hotspots, important for Buddhists. We would then move to Kushinagar for an overnight stay.

Day 11 : Kushinagar – Lumbini

The first half of the day would be dedicated to an excursion to Kushinagar, visiting places like the Japan/Srilanka Buddhist Center, the Mahanirvana Temple and some of the other monasteries of the place. We would then leave for Lumbini. Stay at the hotel for the night.

Day 12 : Lumbini - Kapilvastu - Sravasti – Balrampur

We would start our day by visiting places like Ashoka’s Pillar and the Mayadevi Temple and some monasteries. En-route we would visit Sravasti and explore the ruins of the city and then visit one of the most important monastery of the Buddhist religion – The Jetavana Monastery. We would then leave for Balrampur. Check in and stay at the hotel for the night.