Taj Mahal Buddha Tour

Destination: Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Vaishali - Kushinagar - Lumbini - Kapilvastu - Sravasti - Balrampur - Lucknow - Delhi
Duration: 14 Night - 15 Days

As part of the Taj Mahal Buddha Tour, you explore the heritage sites and cultural attractions of India. This 15 day tour is the perfect amalgam of culture and heritage. You will be able to experience some of the pristine destinations during this Taj Mahal Buddha Tour.

Day 1: Delhi Arrival

Your Taj Mahal Tour with Buddha starts with your arrival at Delhi Airport. Meeting and assistance upon arrival and transfer to hotel. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 02: Delhi Sightseeing

After breakfast, proceed for a sightseeing tour of Delhi which include a visit to the Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, Jama Masjid, Rajghat, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple and India Gate. Over night stay at hotel in Delhi.

Day 03: Delhi - Jaipur

On this day, you will drive to Jaipur. On arrival, check in at the hotel and relax for the rest of the day.

Day 04: Jaipur

Post breakfast, a full day sightseeing tour of Jaipur. The major tourist attractions in Jaipur include a visit to the Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, City Palace and many other countless monuments. Overnight and dinner at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day 05: Jaipur - Agra

On this day of Taj Mahal Buddha Tour depart from Jaipur to Agra where the epitome of love- Taj Mahal is situated. Post breakfast commence your drive to Agra. En route halt at Fatehpur Sikri and later continue your journey to Agra. On arrival check in at the hotel. After shedding your fatigue, proceed for a sightseeing tour in Agra. Explore the finest architectural wonder of world, the Taj Mahal; visit the Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site; and travel around the markets of Agra. Over night stay at hotel in Agra.

Day 06: Agra - Varanasi

On the 6^th day of your Taj Mahal Buddha Tour, catch a morning flight to Varanasi. On arrival, transfer to the hotel. Later in the afternoon visit Sarnath where Buddha preached his first sermon enshrining the principle of his teachings into laws. Back to the hotel in evening for dinner and night stay.

Day 07: Varanasi

On this day of Taj Mahal Buddha tour, enjoy a full long sightseeing tour of the city. Visit Vishwanath Temple and Bharat Mata Temple etc. At dawn, enjoy a boat cruise on the holy Ganges. Overnight in Varanasi.

Day 08 - 09: Varanasi - Bodhgaya

Next two days stay at Bodhgaya and make a visit to the famous Buddhist Shrines.

Day 10: Bodhgaya - Vaishali - Kushinagar

Proceed to Vaishali after breakfast. On arrival check in and relax. Afternoon make a trip to the Ashok Pillar, Lotus tank, Chaumukhi & proceed to Kushinagar for overnight stay.

Day 11: Kushinagar - Lumbini

Morning visit Mahanirvana Temple, the modern Japan/Srilanka Buddhist center & monasteries etc. Afternoon proceed to Lumbini. Overnight in Lumbini.

Day 12: Lumbini - Kapilvastu - Sravasti - Balrampur

On this day in Lumbini visit Ashoka's pillar and some famous Stupas and old monastery. After sightseeing in Lumbini drive to Balrampur making a photo stop at Sravasti where you will come across the extensive ruins of this ancient city & Jetavana Monastery. On arrival check in for the overnight stay in Balrampur.

Day 13: Balrampur - Lucknow

Morning after city tours continue your drive to Lucknow. On arrival, halt at the pre booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 14: Lucknow

On the last day of your Taj Mahal Buddha tour travel around the city covering Imambara , Rumi Darwaza etc. Evening transfer to the airport to fly back to Delhi. Overnight in Delhi.

Day 15: Delhi

Spend the morning at leisure. You will be provided with airport transfer to board flight to Delhi to catch your flight back home. Taj Mahal Buddha tour concludes.