India Buddhism Tour

India Buddhism Tour

  • 10 Hours
  • Max People : 50
  • All year
  • Min Age: All ages
  • Pickup: Airport
Description

Follow the footsteps of the Enlightened One with this 11-day spiritual journey across sacred Buddhist sites in India and Nepal. From the banks of the Ganges in Varanasi to the Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya, the Mahaparinirvana Temple in Kushinagar, and the birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini — this immersive trail offers deep insight into the life and legacy of Lord Buddha. Along the way, explore majestic Mughal architecture, including the Taj Mahal, and ancient cities steeped in philosophy, peace, and pilgrimage.

Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Route: Delhi – Agra – Varanasi – Bodhgaya – Rajgir – Patna – Kushinagar – Lumbini – Saravasti – Delhi


Trip Highlights

  • Visit Jama Masjid, India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb & Qutub Minar in Delhi
  • Explore Agra Fort, Mehtab Bagh, and the Taj Mahal
  • Sunrise boat ride and temple tour in Varanasi
  • Visit Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree in Bodhgaya
  • Sightseeing in Patna including Patna Sahib & Mahavir Mandir
  • Guided tours of Kushinagar and its sacred sites
  • Visit Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini – birthplace of Buddha
  • Walk through Jetavana Monastery and stupas in Saravasti

Travel Styles

Cultural

Transfer

With Transfer
Itinerary

Arrive in Delhi, by late evening. Upon arrival meet our representative who’ll escort you to one of our listed hotels. Spend night at the hotel.

After breakfast, visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid, India Gate, Parliament House, Humayun's Tomb, and Qutub Minar. Later, drive to Agra. En route, stop at Sikandra to visit Akbar’s Tomb. Upon arrival in Agra, check in and stay overnight.

Morning sightseeing in Agra including Agra Fort, Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah, Mehtab Bagh, and Chini ka Rauza. Visit the Taj Mahal in the evening. After dinner, board the overnight train to Varanasi.

Arrive in Varanasi and transfer to the hotel. Later, visit Niranjana River, Mahabodhi Temple, and Sujata Village. Evening at leisure. Overnight in Varanasi

After breakfast, drive to Bodhgaya, one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Visit Mahabodhi Temple, the Bodhi Tree, Vishnupad Temple, Chankramana, and Ratnagarh. Overnight in Bodhgaya.

Full-day tour covering 80-ft Buddha Statue, Japanese Temple, Tibetan Monastery, Thai Temple, Burmese Temple, Archaeological Museum, and more. Return for dinner and overnight stay in Bodhgaya.

Post breakfast, drive to Patna. En route, stop at Rajgir to explore historic Buddhist sites. Continue to Patna. Visit Golghar, Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Mahavir Mandir, and Patna Museum. Overnight in Patna.

Drive to Kushinagar. En route, explore Vaishali — home to Ashokan Pillar, Buddha Stupas, and Kundalpur. In Kushinagar, visit Mahaparinirvana Temple, Sun Temple, and Kushinagar Museum. Overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive to Lumbini, Nepal – the birthplace of Buddha. Visit Maya Devi Temple, Lumbini Grove, and Dharmaswami Maharaja Buddha Vihara. In the evening, head to Kapilvastu before returning to Lumbini. Overnight stay.

Travel to Saravasti and explore Jetavana Monastery, Jain Temple, and various stupas including Ananthapindika and Agulimala. Return to hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

After breakfast, drive back to Delhi or to the nearest airport for your onward journey. This concludes your spiritual Buddhist trail across India and Nepal.

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FAQs

This 11-day spiritual journey follows the sacred footsteps of Lord Buddha, offering a soul-enriching experience across India and Nepal. Explore revered Buddhist sites such as the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, Mahaparinirvana Temple in Kushinagar, and Maya Devi Temple in Lumbini, Buddha’s birthplace. You’ll also visit spiritual cities like Varanasi, ancient capitals like Rajgir and Patna, and architectural marvels like the Taj Mahal in Agra.

No visa is required for Indian citizens to enter Nepal. However, travelers should carry a valid passport or government-issued photo ID (like Aadhar or Voter ID) when crossing the border.

The ideal time is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant for travel and pilgrimage. This period also includes key Buddhist festivals and meditation retreats in many locations.

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