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An Enthralling Encounter: 18 Days of Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour

18 days
From New Delhi to Delhi
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 15
Age range 5 to 95
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Highlights

  • Explore Delhi's historic landmarks and monuments
  • Ride an elephant up to Amber Fort in Jaipur
  • Witness the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra
  • Enjoy a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges in Varanasi
  • Attend evening prayers at Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival at New Delhi
  2. Day 2 Sightseeing of New Delhii
  3. Day 3 Delhi=Jaipur
  4. Day 4 Jaipur Sightseeing
  5. Day 5 Jaipur-Agra
  6. Day 6 Agra Sightseeing
  7. Day 7 Agra - Varanasi
  8. Day 8 Sightseeing of Varanasi
  9. Day 9 Varanasi - Bodhgaya
  10. Day 10 Sightseeing of Bodhgaya
  11. Day 11 Bodhgaya - Rajgaya - Patna
  12. Day 12 Patna-Kushinagar
  13. Day 13 Kushinagar-Lumbini
  14. Day 14 Lumbini - Sravasti
  15. Day 15 Shravasti-Lucknow-Dharamshala-Delhi
  16. Day 16 Sightseeing of Dharamshla
  17. Day 17 Dharamshala-Delhi
  18. Day 18 Delhi Departure
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  • Lam
    · April 6th, 2024
    Now I am sharing my Experience from start to end.My father wants to visit in India.Then we booked 10 Days Kathmandu Chitwan Lumbini Pokhara Nagarkot Tour in Nepal and it was truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Nepal is a country that is rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, and this tour gave me the perfect opportunity to discover all that it has to offer. The tour started in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. We explored the bustling streets, visited ancient temples and palaces, and indulged in delicious Nepalese cuisine. The highlight of Kathmandu was definitely the visit to the famous Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. The intricate architecture and serene atmosphere left me in awe. Next, we headed to Chitwan, a national park in the Terai lowlands of Nepal. Here, we had the chance to go on a jungle safari and spot some of the rarest wildlife in the world, including the one-horned rhinoceros and Bengal tigers. It was an exhilarating experience being so close to these majestic animals in their natural habitat. From Chitwan, we made our way to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. This holy site was a peaceful and spiritual place, with beautifully manicured gardens and monasteries representing different Buddhist countries. It was a humbling experience to visit the exact spot where Buddha was born. The next stop on the tour was Pokhara, a charming lakeside city surrounded by the breathtaking Himalayan mountains. We went boating on the tranquil Phewa Lake and visited the famous World Peace Pagoda, which offered stunning views of the city and the mountains. We also went paragliding, which was an adrenaline rush like no other. The tour ended with a visit to Nagarkot, a hill station known for its spectacular sunrise and sunset views. Waking up early to witness the sunrise over the Himalayas was a surreal experience that I will never forget. The panoramic views of the mountains and the surrounding valleys were simply breathtaking. Kathmandu Chitwan Lumbini Pokhara Nagarkot Tour was an amazing experience that I would highly recommend to anyone looking to discover Nepal. The tour was well-organized and our guide was knowledgeable and friendly. I got to see and experience so much in just 10 days, from the bustling city life to the peaceful countryside. Nepal truly stole my heart and I cannot wait to go back again.
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  • Pablo
    · April 5th, 2024
    It was memorable trip 10 Days Kathmandu Chitwan Lumbini Pokhara Nagarkot Tour in Nepal and it was truly an unforgettable experience. Nepal is a country rich in culture, history, and natural beauty, and this tour allowed me to discover all of it in just 10 days. The tour started in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. I was immediately captivated by the bustling streets, vibrant markets, and ancient temples that make up this city. Our knowledgeable guide Mr.Hemender Singh took us to some of the most famous landmarks, such as the Pashupatinath Temple and the Boudhanath Stupa, and shared fascinating stories about their history and significance. Next, we headed to Chitwan, a national park known for its diverse wildlife. I was lucky enough to spot a one-horned rhinoceros, elephants, and even a Bengal tiger on a jungle safari. The experience was truly thrilling and gave me a deeper appreciation for the importance of conservation efforts. From there, we visited Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha. The peaceful atmosphere and beautiful monasteries made this a highlight of the trip for me. I also had the chance to learn more about Buddhism and its teachings from our guide. Pokhara, a charming lakeside town, was our next stop. The views of the Annapurna mountain range from here were absolutely breathtaking. We also took a boat ride on Phewa Lake and explored the town's markets, filled with local handicrafts and souvenirs. The tour ended in Nagarkot, a hilltop town known for its stunning sunrise and sunset views. Waking up early to watch the sunrise over the Himalayas was a once-in-a-lifetime experience that I will never forget. Throughout the tour, our accommodations were comfortable and the food was delicious. The local Nepali cuisine is a must-try, and our guide always made sure we had plenty of options to choose from. Kathmandu Chitwan Lumbini Pokhara Nagarkot Tour was an incredible journey that allowed me to discover the beauty and diversity of Nepal. I highly recommend it to anyone looking for an immersive cultural and nature experience in this amazing country. Thank you to our guide and the tour company for making this trip so memorable.
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  • Bredan
    · March 15th, 2024
    Wow, what an amazing experience I had on the 9 Days Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour India and Nepal. It truly was a journey of enlightenment. From visiting ancient temples to meditating in peaceful monasteries, this tour offered a well-rounded and immersive experience of Buddhism. I especially appreciated the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful information about each site we visited. The itinerary was well-planned and allowed for enough time at each location without feeling rushed. The accommodations were comfortable and the meals provided were delicious. I highly recommend this tour for anyone interested in deepening their understanding of Buddhism and exploring the rich cultural heritage of India and Nepal. It truly was a journey that will stay with me for a lifetime.
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