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Sites in India & NepalBuddhist Sites in India & NepalDuration : 12 Nights/13 DaysPlaces to see : Delhi - Varanasi - Bodhgaya - Nalanda - Rajgir - Patna Vaishali - Kushinagar - Sravasti - Lumbini - Kathmandu - Departure Day 01 : Arrive Delhi Arrive Delhi. On arrival at the airport, you will meet our representative and be transferred to hotel. Overnight in Hotel. Day 02 : Delhi Today, leave for sight-seeing tour, which includes Jama Masjid - the largest mosque of Emperor Shahjahan. Later proceed to Red Fort, Raj Ghat- cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, to India Gate - a 42 meter stone arch built in the memory of the Indian Soldiers who died in World War II, Drive past the President's House & Parliament House, Humayun's Tomb (a memorial of the Mughals, its design is inspired by the Taj Mahal), the Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Overnight in Hotel. Day 03 : Delhi - Varanasi Transfer to Airport to connect flight to Varanasi. Afternoon excursion to Sarnath, the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Overnight in Hotel. Day 04 : Varanasi Early morning boat ride on River Ganges. After breakfast leave for full day sightseeing of the city. The places of interest are Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas and the Banaras Hindu University. Overnight in Hotel. Day 05 : Varanasi - Bodhgaya Morning proceed for Bodhgaya which is about 250 kms / 7 hrs drive. Bodhgaya is the place where Gautama Buddha attained unsurpassed, supreme Enlightenment. On arrival check into hotel and the rest of the day is free. Overnight in hotel. Day 06 : Bodhgaya Sightseeing of Maha Bodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree. Visit the Chinese Temple. In the afternoon visit Niranjana River and Sujata Temple. Also visit the school of the destitute. Overnight at Bodhgaya. Day 07 : Bodhgaya - Nalanda - Rajgir - Patna Early morning proceed to visit the historical towns of Nalanda & Rajgir. Nalanda was the most renowned university in ancient India. Established in the 5th century B.C. it remained a live center of learning till the 12th century A.D. Rajgir was the lifetime of the Buddha and was the capital of the powerful Magadhan kingdom, ruled by the virtuous King Bimbisara. Proceed to Patna after lunch (145 kms / 4 hrs). Overnight at Patna. Day 08 : Patna - Vaishali - Kushinagar Morning leave Patna for Kushinagar (260 kms / 8 hrs). En-route visit Vaishali - located 60 kms from Patna and holds special significance for Buddhist devotees. Kushinagar is the place where Buddha passed into Maha-Parinirvana. Day 09 : Kushinagar - Sravasti Morning visit Kushinagar the various stupas and temples. Kushinagar is the Place where Buddha entered perfect tranquility - the state of Mahaparinirvana. Continue to Sravasti (250 kms - approx. 07 hrs drive). O/N Sravasti. Day 10 : Sravasti - Lumbini Morning visit Sahet Mahet ( Capital of ancient kingdom of Kosla, Jetawana Gardens Buddhist temples etc. Afternoon drive Lumbini, which is 197 kms approx. & 05 hrs drive. On arrival transfer to hotel. Evening visit Buddhist temples for prayer. Overnight at hotel. Lumbini is the place where enlighted Gautam Buddha was born. Day 11 : Lumbini - Kathmandu Morning visit Buddhist temple & stupas. Transfer to airport to connect flight for Kathmandu. Afternoon tour of Katmandu City - Durbar Square complex of palaces, courtyards and temples, built between the 12th and 18th centuries, used to be the seat of the ancient Malla kings of Katmandu(Nepal). Day 12 : Katmandu Morning visit the Swoyambhunath Stupa : Watches over the valley from the top of a hillock on its western side. The stupa is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal and its establishment is linked to the Katmandu Valley out of a primordial lake. Afternoon visit Patan City : Like its counterpart in Kathmandu, is an enchanting melange of palace buildings, artistic courtyards and former Royal palace complex is the center of Patan's religious and social life, and houses a museum containing an array of bronze status and religious objects. One remarkable monument here is a 16th century temple dedicated to the Hindu go Krishna, built entirely of stone. Day 13 : Kathmandu - Departure Morning visit Bhaktapur. The main tourist attractions are The lion gate and TheGolden gate. Evening transfer to international airport to connect onward destination.
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