About the trip
Sravasti or Savatthi, a city of ancient India, was one of the six largest cities in India during Gautama Buddha's lifetime. Bodh Gaya is a religious site and place of pilgrimage associated with the Mahabodhi Temple Complex in Gaya district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is famous as it is the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have obtained Enlightenment.
Accommodation
Hotel Pawan Palace
1 nights in sravasti
Hotel Nirvana Luxury International
1 nights in Lumbini
Lotus Nikko Hotel
1 nights in Kushinagar
Meraden Grand
1 nights in Varanasi
Hotel Sujata
1 nights in Bodhgaya
Chanakya Hotel
1 nights in Patna
Included in the price
sravasti
- Transfer & Sightseeing by exclusive AC Vehicle
- Assistance on Arrival & Departure.
- English Speaking Guide.
- All permit fees & hotel taxes.
sravasti
- Transfer & Sightseeing by exclusive AC Vehicle
- Assistance on Arrival & Departure.
- English Speaking Guide.
- All permit fees & hotel taxes.
Day-wise Itinerary
ExpandDay 1 : Delhi/ Lucknow / Sravasti
Leave Delhi by flight or train for Lucknow arrive Lucknow, meeting and assistance and straight proceed to Sravasti by bus / car (170 kms). Arrive Sravasti, transfer to hotel. Overnight in Sravasti.
Day 2 : Sravasti / Lumbini
Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit Sahet Mahet, capital of ancient Kingdom of Kosala, Jetvana Vihar and Buddhist temples. Leave Sravasti for Lumbini (in Nepal, 225 kms). Arrive Lumbini, transfer to hotel. Overnight in Lumbini. Lumbini- where Lord Buddha was Born.
Day 3 : Lumbini/ Kushinagar
Morning visit Mayadevi temple, Ashokan Pillar and stupas. Leave Lumbini for Kushinagar (161 kms.). Arrive Kushinagar, transfer to hotel. Overnight in Kushinagar Kushinagar - The place where Buddha entered perfect tranquillity the state of MahaPariNirvana.
Day 4 : Kushinagar / Varanasi
Morning visit MahapariNirvana temple and Ramabhar Stupa (cremation place of Lord Buddha). After breakfast leave Kushinagar for Varanasi (260 kms). On arrival transfer to hotel. Overnight in Varanasi. Sarnath- the place where Lord Buddha preached First Sermon.
Day 5 : Varanasi / Bodhgaya
Early morning boat ride on river Ganges to see the Bathing and Cremation Ghats. Breakfast at hotel. Morning city sightseeing tour visiting Bharat Mata temple, and Banaras Hindu University. Leave Varanasi for Bodhgaya (242 kms), enroute visiting Sarnath- The buried Buddhist city where Lord Buddha gave his First Sermon. Visit Buddhist temple, Stupas, Museum and ruins. On arrival at Bodhgaya, transfer to hotel. Overnight in Bodhgaya
Day 6 : Bodhgaya / Patna
Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit Mahabodhi Temple. Leave Bodhgaya for Patna enroute visiting Rajgir and Nalanda. Rajgir is a site of great sanctity and significance for Buddhists. Afternoon visit Gridhakuta Hill, Bimbisara jail. Drive to Nalanda which is 14 kms drive and it was one of the oldest University of the World and International Center for Buddhist Studies. Drive to Patna which is 90 kms, on arrival at Patna transfer to railway station / airport to connect train / flight for Delhi.
Day 7 : Delhi / Onward Destination
Leave Delhi for onward destination.
Exclusions
Expand- Air Fare/Train fare. Personal Expenses such asLaundry, telephone calls, tips. Liquor, boating & joy rides. Any other item not specified in “Cost Inclusion”. Additional sightseeing or usages of vehicle not mentioned in the itinerary.
Terms and Conditions
Expand- The Package is valid for Indian Nationals Only.
- Per person rates (in Rs.) - applicable on 2 persons staying together sharing the same room
- Transportation as per itinerary only (not available at disposal)
- The distance mentioned in the itinerary is correct however travel time depends on traffic and
- road condition.
- Itinerary is subject to change / swap without any prior notice
- Package rates are subject to change without prior notice
- The package cannot be combined with any other offer
- Refund on cancellation depends upon concerned hotel's cancellation policy
- The above package is valid only on specific departure dates as mentioned
