Buddhist Temple Tour 4 Nights And 5 Days

Buddhism is a world-known religion that arose in and around the ancient Kingdom of Magadha (now in Bihar, India), and it's based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama -"Buddha." 

Buddhism spread outside of Magadha, starting in the Buddha's lifetime. In modern times, two major branches of Buddhism exist, the Theravada in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia, and the Mahyna throughout the Himalayas and East Asia. Buddhism is one of the most common religion in the Himalayan areas such as Sikkim, Ladakh, Arunachal Pradesh, the Darjeeling hills in West Bengal, and Lahaul and Spiti areas of upper Himachal Pradesh. According to the 2001 census, Buddhists make up 0.8% of India's population or 7.95 million individuals.

Itinerary

Day 1

  • Bodhgaya

    • Assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel.

    • Later in the evening, you would visit Mahabodhi Temple. 

    • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 2

  • Bodhgaya

    • After Breakfast, a full day city tour of Bodhgaya. 

    • You would also be visiting Sujata Village, Niranjana river & various International monasteries. 

    • Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3

  • Bodhgaya - Rajgir - Nalanda Bodhgaya

    • After Breakfast at the hotel later excursion to Rajgir (102 km), Rajgir is a site of great Sanctity and significance for Buddhists. 

    • Afternoon visit Gridhkutta Hill, Bimbisar jail & Ajatashatru's Fort. After lunch, a short drive to Nalanda (12 km). 

    • Nalanda was one of the oldest and most excellent monastic universities in the World and well known for it's International Centre for Buddist Studies, established in the 5th century B.C.

    • Lord Buddha and also the founder of Jainism, Lord Mahavir, taught at this university for years. 

    • There is even a monument to facilitate Chinese traveller monk and writer Hiuen Tsang who studied at this university in the 7th century A.D. 

    • After witnessing this historical marvel, you would be transferred to Bodhgaya for the overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4

  • Bodhgaya - Varanasi

    • After early Breakfast, we will depart to Varanasi by surface (250 km / 7 hrs). Varanasi is a significant place for both Hindus and Buddhists as its proximity to Sarnath. 

    • Arrival checks in to the hotel and then proceed to Sarnath (14 km).

    • During the transfer, we would also visit Dhamekha Stupa and Deer park.

    • Later Back to Varanasi, for the overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5

  • Varanasi Departure

    • Early morning boat excursion on the river Ganges, a ferry pilgrimage from ghat to ghat. People bathe early in the morning to offer prayers to the rising sun. 

    • Come back to the hotel for Breakfast. 

    • Later sightseeing tour of the city, including the Bharat Mata Temple with a big relief map of India in marble, Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir, Banaras Hindu University which has an Art Gallery and the Mosque of Mughul Emperor Aurangazeb built on the site of an ancient Hindu Temple. 

    • Evening transfer to Varanasi airport, you can aboard your further connection for your place with many memories!

Inclusion

  • Accommodation on Double / Twin Sharing Basis as Per Package Selected. Daily Breakfast.

  • All Sightseeing as per Itinerary.  

  • All Transportation and Sightseeing by A/C Vehicle  

  • All permit fees & hotel taxes (as per itinerary).  

Exclusion

  • Any personal expenses or optional tours.

  • Any extra meals ordered.  

  • Tips, Insurance, Laundry, Porterage, and Phone calls.  

  • Any Drinks (Alcoholic, Mineral, Aerated) excluded from the package.  

  • Cost incidental to any change in the itinerary or stay on account of flight cancellation due to bad weather or ill health, or roadblocks and any factors beyond the control.  

  • Any services not mentioned in the inclusion list.

Terms

  • Booking rates are subject to change without prior notice.

  • All transfers and sightseeing shall be provided by an exclusive vehicle unless otherwise specified.

  • Tour-programme is subject to change depending upon circumstances.    

  • Nufly Tours reserve the right to modify the itinerary at any point of time, due to many reasons including but not limited to force majeure events, strikes, fairs, festivals, weather conditions, traffic problems, flights, cancellation (or) re-routing of flights, closure (or) entry restrictions at a place of a visit, etc. In the occurrence of any unfortunate events, we will do our best to make suitable alternate arrangements. (Note: We would not be held liable for any refunds/compensation claims arising out of this.)

  • The cost of deviation and extension of your ticket validity is not included in the package.

  • Please refer to our cancellation policies for the refund details.

  • For all disputes of whatsoever, nature relating to the tours marketed/coordinated by NUFLY Tours. The courts in the state of Tamil Nadu shall alone have jurisdiction, and the Laws of the Republic of India shall apply.

Cancellation

  • 25 % of the package cost will be charged if cancelled before 20 days of the departure date.

  • 50 % of the package cost if cancelled before 15 days of the departure date.

  • 75 % of the package cost if cancelled before 8 days of the departure date.

  • No Refund to avail if cancelled before 7 days of the departure date.

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