The Buddha Trail

Uttar Pradesh - Bihar

The Buddha Trail

Duration
8 Nights / 9 Days
Category
ResVenture Quests

Inclusions

Flight
Meal
Sightseeing
Stay
Tour Captain
Transport

About

Highlights

Varanasi & Sarnath: Ganges boat ride, Dhamek Stupa.
Bodh Gaya: Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree.
Kushinagar: Mahaparinirvana Temple.
Sravasti: Jetavana Monastery, Ananda Bodhi Tree.
Rajgir & Nalanda: Gridhakuta Hill, Nalanda ruins.
Vaishali: Ashoka Pillar, Vaishali Stupa.
Guided tours, eco-friendly stays, and spiritual immersion with ResVenture Xperts Pvt Ltd!

Description

Explore Buddhism's sacred sites—Varanasi, Bodh Gaya, Kushinagar & more. Includes meals, stays, transport & guided tours. A soulful 9-day pilgrimage!

Itinerary

Embark on a transformative 9-day spiritual journey with ResVenture Xperts Pvt Ltd through the sacred Buddhist Circuit. This meticulously crafted tour takes you to the heart of Buddhism’s most revered sites, including Varanasi, Bodh Gaya, Kushinagar, Sarnath and more. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, expert-guided tours and eco-conscious travel, this pilgrimage offers a perfect blend of spirituality, history and culture. Walk in the footsteps of Buddha, explore ancient temples and monasteries and immerse yourself in the teachings of enlightenment.
Let ResVenture Xperts guide you on this soulful adventure of a lifetime.

Arrive at Railway Station/Delhi Airport.
Meet and Greet service at the airport.
Transfer to the hotel for check-in.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.

After breakfast, transfer to Delhi Airport for the flight to Varanasi.
Arrival in Varanasi and transfer to the hotel for check-in and lunch.
Afternoon: Visit Sarnath Museum and Dhamek Stupa.
Evening: Enjoy a boat ride on the Holy River Ganges during sunset.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Varanasi.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (AP Plan)

Morning: After breakfast, drive to Sravasti.
Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and enjoy lunch.
Afternoon: Visit Jetvana, Ananda Bodhi Tree and Angulimal Caves.
Sravasti is a historic site where Buddha spent 24 rainy seasons.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Sravasti.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (AP Plan)

Morning: After breakfast, drive to Kushinagar.
Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel and enjoy lunch.
Afternoon: Visit Mahaparinirvana Stupa and Temple of Great Nirvana.
The temple is built to commemorate where Buddha entered Nirvana.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Kushinagar.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (AP Plan)

Morning: After breakfast, drive to Rajgir. En route, visit Vaishali (Ashoka Pillar & Vaishali Stupa).
Vaishali is where Buddha preached his last sermon before Nirvana.
Continue drive to Rajgir, with a visit to Nalanda, an ancient monastic university.
Visit ruins where Buddha and Lord Mahavir taught.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Rajgir.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (AP Plan)

Morning: After breakfast, drive to Bodhgaya.
En route, visit Rajgir and Nalanda to explore Gridhkuta Peak, Peace Pagoda
and Bimbisara Prison.
Afternoon: Lunch at the hotel in Rajgir.
Continue to Bodhgaya and visit the Mahabodhi Temple.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Bodhgaya.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (AP Plan)

Morning: Visit the Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree, where Lord Buddha
attained enlightenment.
Visit Sujata House, dedicated to a tribeswoman who offered food to the starving
Siddhartha.
Afternoon: Visit the 80-ft Buddha Statue and Dungesswari Caves.
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel in Bodhgaya.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (AP Plan)

Free day for personal activities and exploration.
Optionally, visit the Maha Parinirvana Temple for prayer.
All meals will be served at the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Bodhgaya.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner (AP Plan)

Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to Bodhgaya airport for the flight to Delhi.
Arrival in Delhi, transfer to the hotel for rest.
20:30 hours: Pick-up from the hotel and transfer to the airport for your onward
destination.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch (MAP Plan)