Buddhist Circuit Kushinagar India

Travel Itinerary :

Day 1: Arrival Varanasi – Sarnath Visit

• Meet & Greet at Varanasi Airport/Railway Station by our representative

• Visit Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon

• Check-in to your hotel

• Overnight stay in Varanasi

Day 2: Varanasi – Bodhgaya (6–7 hrs)

• After breakfast, drive to Bodhgaya — the land of Buddha’s enlightenment

• Evening visit to Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree

• Overnight stay in Bodhgaya

Day 3: Bodhgaya – Rajgir – Nalanda – Patna

• Drive to Rajgir (approx. 2 hrs), visit Vulture’s Peak, World Peace Pagoda

• Proceed to Ancient Nalanda University Ruins

• Evening drive to Patna

• Overnight stay in Patna

Day 4: Patna – Kushinagar (7 hrs)

• After breakfast, depart to Kushinagar

• Visit Mahaparinirvana Temple, marking Buddha’s final resting place

• Check-in at hotel

• Overnight stay in Kushinagar

Day 5: Kushinagar – Shravasti (Sahet-Mahet)

• After breakfast, drive to Shravasti

• Visit Jetavana Monastery, Sahet-Mahet

• Overnight stay in Shravasti

Day 6: Shravasti – Varanasi (9–10 hrs)

• After breakfast, drive back to Varanasi

• Check-in and overnight stay in Varanasi

Day 7: Varanasi Departure

• After breakfast, transfer to Airport/Railway Station for departure with beautiful memories.

Trip Inclusions :

• Meet & Greet by our representative on arrival
• 02 Nights stay with breakfast in Varanasi
• 01 Night stay with breakfast in Bodhgaya
• 01 Night stay with breakfast in Patna
• 01 Night stay with breakfast in Kushinagar
• 01 Night stay with breakfast in Shravasti
• All local sightseeing as per itinerary
• Daily 2 bottled waters (500 ml) per person
• All tours & transfers by AC vehicle as per group size
• All tolls, parking & driver allowance
• Pick-up & drop-off from Varanasi Airport/Railway Station

Trip Exclusions :

• Airfare/Train tickets
• Meals other than those mentioned in inclusions
• Entry fees, boat charges, guide services, VIP Darshan Passes
• Any visa or travel insurance (for inbound travelers)
• Personal expenses & tips

FAQs:

Question: What destinations are included in this Buddhist Circuit tour?
Answer: The tour covers Varanasi, Sarnath, Bodh Gaya, Rajgir, Nalanda, Patna, Kushinagar, and Shravasti, visiting all major Buddhist pilgrimage and historical landmarks along the circuit.

Question: Is hotel accommodation part of the package?
Answer: Yes, the package provides comfortable overnight stays at select hotels in Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Patna, Kushinagar, and Shravasti, ensuring a restful pilgrimage experience.

Question: Are guided tours and local sightseeing included?
Answer: Absolutely! Knowledgeable guides lead all local sightseeing at each site, including Mahabodhi Temple, Nalanda University ruins, Mahaparinirvana Temple, and Jetavana Monastery.

Question: Does this package include all intercity transfers?
Answer: Yes, all intercity and local transfers are arranged by private, comfortable vehicles from arrival to departure, including pick-up and drop-off at the airport or railway station.

Question: Can this Buddhist pilgrimage tour be customized?
Answer: Yes, the itinerary can be personalized for individual preferences, group travel, or special requests—contact our team for flexible options.