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Varanasi Bodhgaya Spiritual Journey

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Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Chinese, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 20
All Ages Welcome

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Varanasi

    Varanasi
    Start point
    Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport Varanasi (VNS), Babatpur, Pindra, Uttar Pradesh 221006, India (Main Entrance - On Arrival)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Rio Benaras or similar - Varanasi)

    Included Activities

    • Airport transfer to hotel
    • Explore Varanasi ghats
    • Visit sacred temples
    • Explore local market of Varanasi
    • Attend Aarti on the bank of River Ganges (if time permits)
    Landmarks
    River Ganges
  3. Day 2

    Varanasi - Sarnath

    Varanasi - Sarnath
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Rio Benaras or similar - Varanasi)

    Included Activities

    • Boat ride on River Ganges at sunrise
    • Watch morning prayers along the ghats
    • Guided walk through old city of Varanasi
    • Visit Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple)
    • Visit Bharat Mata Mandir
    • Drive to Sarnath
    • Visit Dhamekha Stupa
    • Explore Archaeological Museum
    • Visit Chaukhandi Stupa
    • Attend Ganga Aarti ceremony
    Landmarks
    River Ganges
    Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
    Bharat Mata Mandir
    Dhamekha Stupa
    Archaeological Museum
    Chaukhandi Stupa
  4. Day 3

    Varanasi to Bodh Gaya

    Varanasi to Bodh Gaya
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel The Imperial Bodhgaya or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Drive from Varanasi to Bodh Gaya
    • Visit Mahabodhi Temple
    • Explore Muchalinda Lake
    • Visit Bodhi Tree
    • Visit Vajrasana (Diamond Throne)
    Landmarks
    Mahabodhi Temple
    Bodhi Tree
    Muchalinda Lake
  5. Day 4

    Bodh Gaya

    Bodh Gaya
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel The Imperial Bodhgaya or similar)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Sujata Kuti
    • Visit Dungeshwari Cave Temples (if time permits)
    • Visit Great Buddha Statue
    • Explore monasteries and temples in the area
    • Visit Thai Monastery
    • Visit Japanese Temple
    • Visit Tibetan Monastery
    • Evening meditation at Mahabodhi Temple
    Landmarks
    Sujata Kuti
    Dungeshwari Cave Temples
    Great Buddha Statue
    Thai Monastery
    Japanese Temple
    Tibetan Monastery
    Mahabodhi Temple
  6. Day 5

    Bodh Gaya - Departure

    Bodh Gaya - Departure
    End point
    Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport Varanasi (VNS), Babatpur, Pindra, Uttar Pradesh 221006, India (Main Entrance - On Departure)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Transfer to Gaya Airport or Gaya Railway Station
    • Transfer to Varanasi Airport or Varanasi Railway Station (alternative)

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