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BUDDHIST PILGRIMAGE TOUR PROGRAME TO HOLY PLACES : (OPTION I)

Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Meet and assist at IGI Airport on arrival and then transfer to Hotel.

Day 2: Delhi - Bodhgaya
Morning, half day S/Seeing. Afternoon transfer to Railway Station to board overnight train to Gaya

Day 3: Bodhgaya
Meet and assist at Gaya RLY. Station and Transfer to Hotel. Afternoon sight-seeing of Mahabodhi Temple & Tree etc. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4: Bodhgaya
Days Excursion to Rajgir visiting Vulture’s Peak, Japanese Peace Pagoda and Hot spring. Visit the ruins of Nalanda University and then back to Bodhgaya. O/night at hotel.

Day 5: Bodhgaya - Varanasi
Depart for Varanasi which takes about 8 hrs. Check in Hotel and O/night at hotel.

Day 6: Varanasi
Early morning, visit to River Ganges to witness the Bathing Ghats and Cremation Sites. After breakfast, Days Excursion to SARNATH visiting Dharmek Stupa, Deer Park, Temple and Sarnath Museum. O/night at Hotel.

Day 7: Varanasi - Kushinagar
Depart for Kushinagar which takes about 8-9 hrs. O/night at hotel.

Day 8: Kushinagar - Gorakhpur - Delhi
Morning visit Mahanirvana Temple, cremation Site of Lord Buddha and Japan/Srilanka Buddhist Centre Eve. Transfer to Gorakpur Railway Station to board Train to Delhi.

Day 9: Delhi
Meet and assist on arrival at Delhi RLY. Station and then transfer to Hotel

Day 10: Delhi - Departure
Morning Old/New Delhi sight-seeing and afternoon free for independent activities. Evening transfer to IGI Airport for return flight.

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BUDDHIST PILGRIMAGE TOUR PROGRAME TO HOLY PLACES : (OPTION II)

Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Meet and assist on arrival at IGI Airport and then transfer to Hotel.

Day 2: Delhi - Patna - Bodhgaya
After breakfast, transfer to domestic Airport to board Patna flight. Meet and assist at Patna  Airport and drive to Bodhgaya.  En-route visit NALANDA and then proceed to Bodhgaya.  Check-in Hotel. O/Night at hotel.

Day 3: Bodhgaya
Morning visit Mahakala Caves, River Niranjana and after lunch visit KOLASHRI ( Sitavana ) Cemetery. O/night at hotel.

Day 4: Bodhgaya
Visit Mahabodhi Temple, Tibetan Monastery and other Buddhist Temples. O/Night at hotel.

Day 5: Bodhgaya - Patna
After breakfast, depart for PATNA. En-route visit RAJGIR and then proceed to PATNA. O/night at hotel.

Day 6: Patna - Kushinagar
Early morning, depart for Kushinagar and En route visit Vaishali. Check in hotel on arrival. O/night at hotel.

Day 7: Kushinagar - Varanasi
Morning visit Mahaparinirvana Temple and Cremation Site of Lord Buddha.  Thereafter, depart for Varanasi. Check in Hotel on arrival. O/Night at hotel.

Day 8: Varanasi
After breakfast, Days Excursion to SARNATH visiting Dharmekh Stupa, Deer Park, Sarnath Museum, Central Tibetan Institute and Tibetan Monastery. O/night at hotel.

Day 9: Varanasi - Delhi
Early morning, visit to River Ganges to witness the Bathing Ghats, Sunrise and Cremation Sites.  After breakfast, Visit City for shopping and after lunch transfer to Airport for Delhi flight. Meet and assist on arrival at domestic Airport and transfer to Hotel. O/Night at hotel.

Day 10: Delhi - Agra
After breakfast, depart for Agra. Check in Hotel on arrival. After Lunch, visit TAJ MAHAL built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife MUMTAZ MAHAL then visit AGRA FORT built by AKBAR The Great. O/Night at hotel.

Day 11: Agra - Jaipur
Early morning, depart to Jaipur and En route visit Fatepur Sikri where one can see Diwan-E-Aam, Diwan-E-Khas, Panch Mahal and the Tomb of Salim Chisti. Thereafter proceed to Jaipur and check in Hotel on arrival.  O/Night at hotel.

Day 12: Jaipur
Morning excursion to AMBER FORT, the Old Capital of Jaipur Rulers. Ride Elephant from foot of the Hill upto the Gate of Fortress. Afternoon sight seeing of Jaipur City visiting Palace of Wind, Maharaja’s Museum, Jai Singh’s Astronomical Observatory, etc. O/Night at hotel.

Day 13: Jaipur - Delhi
Morning visit market for shopping as Jaipur is famous for Rajasthan Handicrafts. After Lunch depart for Delhi and check in hotel on arrival. O/Night at hotel.

Day 14: Delhi
Full day sight-seeing of Delhi. Evening transfer to IGI Airport for return flight.

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BUDDHIST PILGRIMAGE TOUR PROGRAME TO HOLY PLACES : (OPTION III)

Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Assistance on arrival and transfer to Hotel.

Day 2: Delhi
Full Day S/Seeing of Delhi. O/Night at hotel.

Day 3: Delhi - Patna - Rajgir
Morning transfer to Domestic Airport to board Patna flight. Arrival assistance at Patna Airport and drive to Rajgir. En-route visit NALANDA and then proceed to Rajgir. O/night at hotel in Rajgir.

Day 4: Rajgir - Bodhgaya
Morning visit Vulture’s Peak, Japanese Peace Pagoda and Hot Spring. Afternoon depart to Bodhgaya.  O/Night at hotel.

Day 5: Bodhgaya
Full Day Sight seeing of Bodhgaya visiting MahaBodhi Temple/Tree, Monasteries and Temples. O/Night at hotel.

Day 6: Bodhgaya
Visit Maha Kala Cave, River Niranjana and Kolashri ( Sitavana ) Cemetery. O/Night at Hotel.

Day 7: Bodhgaya - Varanasi
Early morning depart for Varanasi. Check in hotel and O/night at hotel.

Day 8: Varanasi
Early morning, visit to River Ganges. After Breakfast, Days excursion to SARNATH. O/Night at hotel.

Day 9: Varanasi - Kushinagar
Early morning, drive to Kushinagar. Check in Hotel and O/Night at Hotel.

Day 10: Kushinagar - Sravasti
Morning visit Maha Parinirvana Temple, Cremation site. Then drive to Sravasti. Check in hotel and O/Night at hotel.

Day 11: Sravasti - Lumbini
Morning visit Jetvana Garden and Petalled Lotus and Ashok Pilar.  After Lunch, drive for Lumbini. Check in hotel & O/night at Hotel.

Day 12: Lumbini - Kathmandu
Morning, visit to the Birth Place of Lord Buddha and Ashok Pillar. Thereafter transfer to Bhaiwara Airport. Arrival assistance and transfer to Hotel & O/Night at hotel.

Day 13: Kathmandu
Morning visit Swoyambunath where holy Stupa Situated on a Hillock overlooking Kalthmandu Valley and visit Mahaboudha Temple of 9000 Buddhas.  Afternoon visit Boudha Nath Stupa and the monasteries. O/night at Hotel.

Day 14: Kathmandu
Full day excursion to Namo Buddha and En route Visit Dhulikhel.  O/Night at Hotel.

Day 15: Kathmandu
Full Day Tour of Bhaktapur, Patan and Pharphing O/Night at Hotle.

Day 16: Kathmandu
Full day free for independent activities and evening Transfer to International Airport for return Flight.

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BUDDHIST PILGRIMAGE TOUR PROGRAME TO HOLY PLACES : (OPTION IV)

Day 1: Arrive Delhi
Meet & assistance on arrival at IGI Airport and transfer to Hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Day 2: Delhi - Agra
Early morning transfer to Railway Station to board Train to Agra. Meet & assist on arrival at
Agra RLY. Station and transfer to Hotel. After Lunch, visit TAJ MAHAL built by Mughal
Emperor Shah Jahan in 1630 for the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Thereafter, visit AGRA FORT and Agra City. Overnight at hotel.

Day 3: Agra - Bhopal
Early morning transfer to Rly Station to board Train to Bhopal. Meet and assist on arrival at Bhopal RLY Station and then transfer to Hotel. After Lunch City tour of Bhopal visiting the Upper & Lower Lake, Laximi Narayan Temple, Birla Museum, Tagore Memorial and the National Archives of India. Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4: Bhopal - Bhusawal
Morning Half Day Excursion to SANCHI which has the distinction of having the finest speciments of almost all Buddhist architectural forms, Stupa, Chaitya ( Temples & Monasteries ) of 3rd. century B.C. Visit 3 important Stupas with circular domes and railing around them and also visit Ashoka Pilar. Back to Hotel. Afternoon free till transfer to RLY. Station to board Overnight Train for Bhusawal.

Day 5: Bhusawal - Aurangabad
Meet & assist on arrival at RLY. Station and then drive to AJANTA. After breakfast, sightseeing of AJANTA CAVES and visit all important Buddhist Caves. Afternoon proceed to Aurangabad. Check in Hotel on arrival and O/night at hotel.

Day 6: Aurangabad
Full day Excursion to ELLORA and visit all important Buddhist Caves and specially Cave No. 5,6,12 of Buddhist Caves and then visit Cave 16 the replica of Lord Shiva’s Celestial. Evening back to Hotel and O/Night at hotel.

Day 7: Aurangabad - Secundrabad
After breakfast visit to Buddhist Caves at Aurangabad and the Mini TAJ MAHAL. After Lunch, transfer to RLY Station to board Train for Secundradbad. O/night at Train.

Day 8: Secundrabad
Meet and assist on arrival at Secundrabad RLY. Station and transfer to Hotel.  After breakfast, half day tour of Hyderabad CITY visiting Golconda Fort, AP State Museum, Charminar, etc. O/night at hotel.

Day 9: Hyderabad - Nagarajunakonda
After breakfast depart for Nagarjunakonda a unique Island which takes about 4 hrs. Check in Hotel on arrival and after lunch proceed to Nagarjunakonda by riding Motor Boat visiting the Island Museum where one can perhaps get chances the glimpse of Lord Buddha’s Relics. Thereafter, the remains of Buddhist civilization and partially ruined monolithic stupa of Buddha on the Island.  Evening back to Hotel by riding Motor Boat and O/night at hotel.

Day 10: Nagarajunakonda - Vijayawada
After breakfast depart for Vijayawada and En route visit AMRAVATI. Amravati is by far the most magnificent and widely known of the ancient Buddhist Sites in Andra. Visit its Museum which hosed rich collection of Buddhist civilization and the lavishly decorated STUPA that had been worshiped until 12th Century. Thereafter, visit a very sacred place where Lord Buddha has given the first Kalachakra initiation. Thereafter, proceed to Vijayawada and check in Hotel on arrival.  O/Night at hotel.

Day 11: Vijayawada - Delhi
After breakfast, transfer to RLY. Station to board train to Delhi. O/night on Train.

Day 12: Delhi
Meet & assist on arrival at Delhi RLY Station and then transfer to Hotel.  The remaining day at leisure and O/night at hotel.

Day 13: Delhi
Morning half day sight seeing of Delhi and afternoon free for independent activities. After Dinner transfer to IGI Airport for return flight.

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BUDDHIST PILGRIMAGE TOUR PROGRAME TO HOLY PLACES : (OPTION V)

Day 1: Delhi
Arrival assistance at IGI Airport and then transfer to Hotel.

Day 2: Delhi - Gorakhpur
Morning half day Delhi sight seeing and afternoon Transfer to RLY. Station to board Vaishali Express at 1945 hrs.

Day 3: Gorakhpur - Sravasti
Meet and assist on arrival at Gorakpur RLY. Station at 0840 hrs. Breakfast at Gorakpur and then drive to Sravasti –200 Kms. Check in hotel on arrival. After lunch sight seeing of Sravasti visiting Jetvana Garden where King Khosala offered shelter to Lord Buddha for 24 Rainy seasons.  Then visit the Site where Lord Buddha confounded his critics with million-fold manifestation of Himself seated on the petalled Lotus. O/Night at hotel.

Day 4: Sravasti - Kushinagar
After early breakfast depart for Kushinagar and check in Hotel on arrival.  After lunch visit Mahaparinirvana Temple where A Golden recumbent figure of Lord Buddha, Sacred Place of Buddhas cremation and the ruins of Rambhar Stupa.  Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5: Kushinagar - Patna
After breakfast depart for Patna which takes about 7/8 hrs. En route visit VAISHALI where Lord Buddha has delivered His last sermon.  Visit a huge Pilar erected by Emperor Ashok to commemorate the spot of the last Sermon.  Vaishali is also known for Amrapali- a beautiful dancer who offered Buddha a mango orchard and later became Nun.  Thereafter Proceed to PATNA and check in Hotel on arrival.  O/night at hotel.

Day 6: Patna - Bodhgaya
After early breakfast depart for Bodhgaya and En Route visit NALANDA.  Nalanda is a Site of a Buddhist University of great repute Which came up much after Buddha passed into Mahaparinirvana.  Visit the ruins of University and the Museam.  Then proceed to RAJGIR and visit Vulture’s Peak where Lord Buddha has delivered many of His Sermons. Then  visit Japanese Peace Pagoda by an aerial Ropeway and also visit Hot Spring.  Thereafter proceed to Bodhgaya.  Check in Hotel and O/night at hotel.

Day 7: Bodhgaya
Full day sight seeing of Bodhgaya area visiting Mahabodhi Temple/Tree under which Prince Sidharth meditated and finally obtained NIRVANA the enlightentment, Tibetan monastery and all other Buddhist Temples around Bodhgaya.  O/Night at hotel.

Day 8: Bodhgaya
Full sight seeing of Maha Kala Cave, River Nirvana and after Lunch Visit to KOLASHRI (Sitavana ) Cemetery.  O/night at Hotel.

Day 9: Bodhgaya - Varanasi
After breakfast depart for Varanasi which takes about 7/8 hrs. ( One can also travel by Day Train to Varanasi which takes about 4/5 hrs.)  Check in on arrival and O/Night at hotel.

Day 10: Varanasi
Early morning visit to River Ganges to witness Bathing Ghats, Sun Rise and Cremation Sites by Riding Boat.  After breakfast Days Excursion to SARNATH visiting Dharmekh Stupa, Deer Park, Sarnath Museum, Central Tibetan Institute and Tibetan Monastery. Evening return to Hotel and O/Night at hotel.

Day 11: Varanasi - Bhusaval - Aurangabad
After breakfast transfer to RLY. Station to board either Dadar Express/Mahanagar Express Train at 1055/1130 in II Class A/c Coach.

Day 12: Bhusaval - Aurangabad
Meet & assist on arrival at Bhusaval Rly. Station at 0555hrs. or 1010 hrs. and then drive to AJANTA. Lunch at AJANTA and then visit the Caves. There are about 30 Caves and visit the most important ones and are magnifident Rock-Cut Cave Temples dating from 2nd. Century B.C to 7th. Century A.D The Caves are adorned with Buddhist sclupture and frescoes portray in epic form the religious and secular life through 8th. Century.  Evening proceed to Aurangabad and check in Hotel.  O/Night at hotel.

Day 13: Aurangabad
After breakfast Days Excursion tour to ELLORA where one will find Rock-Cut Cave Temples of Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainisam. There are 34 Rock-Cut Cave Temples and the most magnificent Caves among them are Cave No.5/6/12 all Buddhist Caves and then Cave No.16 the KAILASH Temple the most remarkable and migneficent carved out of a piece of Mountain Rock. Lunch at Ellora and on way back to Aurangaband visit some of the Aurangabad Buddist Caves and the mini TAJ MAHAL.  O/Night at hotel.

Day 14: Aurangabad - Bhopal
After breakfast  transfer to RLY Station to board Sachkand Sup. Express Train at 1203 hrs.  Day Train.

Day 15: Bhopal
Meet and assist at RLY. Station on arrival at 0015 hrs. and transfer to Hotel. After Lunch Half Day excursion to SANCHI which is 46 KMs. drive. Sanchi has history significant of Buddhism and sculptures and some are most beautiful expression of Buddhist Art in the World.  Visit three important Stupas with circular domes and railing around them. Also visit Ashok Pillar and Gupta Temple of 4th. Century.   SANCHI became a seat of the Buddhist learing Centre and monuments  dating back to 2300 years. Afternoon visit the Upper & Lower Lake, Laximi Narayan Temple and Birla Museum. O/N at hotel.

Day 16: Bhopal - Delhi
After breakfast transfer to Airport to board Delhi flight at 1230 hrs. Meet & assist on arrival at Delhi Airport at 1330 hrs. and then transfer to Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure and O/Night at hotel.

Day 17: Delhi
Morning half day sight seeing visiting Red Fort, Rajghat, Shanti Van and India Gate. Afternoon free for independent or shopping till transfer to International Airport for return flight.

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