Starting Price at USD 970* per person on twin sharing basis
Step into a meaningful journey where spiritual peace meets rich history. Our Buddhist pilgrimage tour is perfect for travelers who want to visit important religious places and see famous tourist cities. Our tour offers you a chance to feel peace, learn about Buddha’s life and enjoy different cultures in one complete journey.
Our 14 nights 15 days religious tour is designed to offer a smooth and stress-free journey. This trip begins from Delhi where you explore historical palaces, local markets and experience the culture of this city. From there, you will travel to Jaipur and Agra where you will see royal palaces, majestic forts and Taj Mahal. After completing the Golden Triangle circuit, your journey moves to Varanasi and then Bodhgaya where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. Our tour continues to Nalanda and Rajgir, both known for their importance in Buddhist learning and meditation. Then travel to Patna, Vaishali and Kushinagar. All these places are deeply connected to the life of Buddha. Explore Lumbini in Nepal which is the birth place of Lord Buddha and Kapilvasty where he spent his early years. Our tour is perfect for families, couples and solo travelers as it offers a relaxed and memorable experience.
Our tour covers some of the most amazing destinations in India and Nepal. Some of them are listed below:
Delhi is the first stop of your journey where history and modern life blend together in a beautiful way. You will visit popular attractions such as India gate, Red Fort, Qutub Minar and India Gate. This city is full of local shops, vibrant markets and famous street food. Old Delhi reflects traditional culture and heritage, while New Delhi offers a clean, modern and planned environment. Delhi gives you a perfect beginning to experience the culture and lifestyle of India.
Jaipur is a colorful city known for its royal forts, palaces and traditional bazaars. You will explore City Palace, Amber Fort, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal. The streets of the Pink City are full of colors and handicraft shops. It shows the royal lifestyle of Rajasthan in a unique way. Jaipur gives you a blend of history, culture and daily life which make your visit memorable.
Agra is famous for the Taj Mahal which is among Seven Wonders of the World. You will explore Agra Fort with its grand courtyards, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, Jama Masjid and Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb which show rich Mughal architecture. Visit Fatehpur Sikri which is a nearby historic city filled with royal stories and heritage buildings. This city has a calm and historic atmosphere. It gives you a deep connection to Mughal history, art and timeless architecture of India.
Varanasi is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a major spiritual place in India. It is located on the banks of the River Ganges. You will attend Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and Tulsi Temple. Explore nearby Sarnath which is an important Buddhist site. This city is full of prayers, rituals and cultural life. The atmosphere of Varanasi feels deeply spiritual and peaceful.
Bodhgaya is one of the most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites in the world. It is the place where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. Mahabdohi Temple is the main attraction here which attracts pilgrims from across the world. Along with this, you will visit Sujata Village, Niranjana River and ancient monasteries. People come here to pray, meditate and reflect. Bodhgaya gives a deep spiritual experience and helps you feel calm and mindful.
It is a place where Lord Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana. This town has monasteries, temples and peaceful gardens. Visit Rambhar Stupa, Mahaparinirvana Temple and Japan Temple. The environment is calm and spiritual which makes it ideal for reflection. Kushinagar gives you a meaningful experience of peace, devotion and Buddhist teachings in a natural setting.
In Nepal, Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha. It is a very peaceful and spiritual destination with beautiful monasteries built by different countries. The sacred place garden and Ashokan Pillar are main attractions. Travelers visit here to feel calm and learn about the early life of Buddha. Lumbini offers a deep spiritual experience in a quiet environment.
Shravasti is an important Buddhist pilgrimage place where Lord Buddha spent many years teaching his followers. It is known for Jetavana Monastery where he gave many sermons. You will also visit Saheth and Maheth which are ancient sites with ruins and historical remains. The calm surroundings are perfect for meditation.
Here’s why choosing our Buddhist pilgrimage trips is the right choice for travelers:
The best season to enjoy this pilgrimage tour is from October to March when the weather is pleasant. During these months traveling between cities and visiting temples becomes more comfortable and less tiring. You can explore spiritual places peacefully and enjoy the journey without any heat or discomfort. Summers in India can be very hot which makes travel difficult, while the monsoon season may cause delays and inconvenience. That is why winter months are considered the ideal time for this tour.
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Delhi– Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra – Varanasi – Bodhgaya – Nalanda – Rajgir – Patna – Vaishali – Kushinagar – Lumbini – Kapilvastu – Lucknow – New Delhi
On arrival, meet our guide who will transfer you to the booked hotel. Rest of the day is for leisure. Overnight stay at Delhi.
Today after breakfast, go for a sightseeing tour of the capital city. Begin your tour with a visit to the famous Qutub Minar which is an 11th century monument. Head to visit some of the other attractions like India Gate, President’s House, Red Fort, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial, Laxmi Narayan Temple. Proceed to see Old Delhi where you will visit Chandni Chowk, Spice Market and enjoy the local delicacies of the city. Return back to the hotel for overnight stay.
Today after breakfast, drive to Jaipur which is your next stop on this tour. Enroute visit Rail Museum at Rewari and enjoy tea or coffee snacks. On arrival, check in at the hotel and rest of the day is for leisure. Overnight stay at Jaipur.
Enjoy delicious breakfast at the hotel and later visit Amber Fort where you will be enjoying the elephant ride that will take you to the top of the palace. You will then be visiting the Jag Mandir, Victoria Hall, Sheesh Mahal which are popular tourist attractions of Jaipur. Continue your tour of the sightseeing tour of Jaipur where you will be visiting other places like Maharaja’s City Palace which is a former Royal residence and now functional as a museum. Later visit Jantar Mantar which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and largest site stone and marble in Jaipur. Enjoy a photography session at the Hawa Mahal and admire the beauty of the region.
After breakfast, drive to Agra and enroute visit Fatehpur Sikhri which is yet another popular tourist attraction of Agra. Continue your drive to Agra and on arrival check into the hotel and rest of the day is for leisure.
Today at sunrise, visit the beautiful Taj Mahal and admire the beauty of one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Later get back to your hotel and head for sightseeing tour of Agra where you will be visiting places like Agra Fort, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb and Jama Masjid. Later by evening, get transferred to Agra railway station from where you will board the train for Varanasi.
On arrival at the station, meet our guide who will transfer you to your booked hotel. After lunch, proceed for a guided tour of Sarnath which is an important site for the Buddhist pilgrims. Visit Dhamek Stupa and Chaukhandi Stupa. Return back by evening for overnight stay.
Begin your day with an exclusive morning boat ride on the River Ganges and witness the beautiful sunrise. Later get driven to Kashi Vishwanath Temple which is a 18th century temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated on the western banks of the Holy River Ganga, this temple is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas that has been spread across the country. You will then proceed to visit Tulsi Temple where Tulsidas, a popular Indian poet wrote epic Ramacharitramanas in the 16th Century. Visit Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple that is dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Later get ready to enjoy visually appealing Ganga Arti that is performed every day at the Dashashwamedh Ghat. It is truly a divine experience to witness the aarti where you will hear the sound of the bells, priests saying the Sanskrit mantras etc. Return back to your hotel by evening and overnight stay at Varanasi.
After breakfast, drive to Bodhgaya and on arrival, check-in and refresh yourself. Proceed for half-day guided tour to Bodhgaya and visit Mahabodhi Temple, Sujata Village, Niranjana River and monasteries. Overnight stay at Bodhgaya.
Today after breakfast, drive to Patna and enroute visit Rajgir and Nalanda. Visit Gridhkutta, World Peace Stupa, Venuvanaram and Bimbisar Prison at Rajgir. Later after lunch, drive to Nalanda where you will be visiting the ruins of world ancient University. On arrival at Patna, check in at the hotel and rest of the day is for leisure. Overnight stay at Patna.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Kushinagar. Enroute visit Vaishali which is a special place for Buddhists. Visit the Ashoka Pillar, Lotus Tank and Chaumukhi. Later drive to Kushinagar and on arrival, check in at the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
Have your breakfast and proceed for half day guided tour to Kushinagar where you will visit Mahaparinirvana Temple, Rambhar Stupa and Japan Temple. Later in the afternoon, drive to Lumbini. On arrival, check in at the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
After breakfast, visit the holy place of Lord Buddha. Later check out from the hotel and drive to Shravasti and enroute visit Kapilvastu. On arrival at Shravasti, check in at the hotel for overnight stay.
Today after breakfast, proceed to visit Saheth and Maheth. Later check out and drive to Lucknow. On arrival, get transferred to railway station to board the train for Delhi. On arrival, check in to the hotel and rest of the day is for leisure. Overnight stay at Delhi.
Munch in your delicious breakfast at the hotel and get driven to Delhi airport for your onward journey.
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