7 Nights & 8 Days on the Buddhist Spiritual Pilgrimage
Spiritual Pilgrimage along the Buddhist Circuit for 7N/8D
Arrival Gaya >> Bodhgaya – Rajgir – Nalanda – Patna >> Patna – Vaishali – Kushinagar >> Kushinagar – Lumbini >> Lumbini – Sravasti >> Sravasti – Varanasi >> Varanasi Full Day Sightseeing >> Varanasi – Delhi
Warm Greetings from Spritural World!
On the Buddhist Circuit Spiritual Tour, your journey begins in Gaya, a sacred destination that holds historical significance in Buddhism. From there, you’ll explore Bodhgaya, where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. Continue to Rajgir and Nalanda, known for their connections to Buddha’s teachings, followed by a visit to the vibrant city of Patna.
Next, your adventure takes you to Vaishali, a place with deep Buddhist roots, and then to Kushinagar, where the Buddha achieved parinirvana. From there, you’ll cross the border into Lumbini, Nepal, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, and proceed to Sravasti, a significant site in Buddha’s life. Finally, your spiritual journey culminates in Varanasi, the holiest city in Hinduism and a hub of spiritual energy, before concluding in bustling Delhi.
Buddhist Circuit Spiritual Tour Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival Gaya
• Arrival at Gaya airport / railway station and then drive to your hotel for short relaxation. Later you will visit Thai Temple, Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree. Return to hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Day 2 : Bodhgaya – Rajgir – Nalanda – Patna
• After having breakfast at the hotel, you will drive towards Patna. En-route enjoy sightseeing at Nalanda, the ruins of the world’s most ancient university, Rajgir, is a very scenic place. Rajgir was the capital of the Magadh Mahajanpad. On arrival in Patna, you will check in at your hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Day 3 : Patna – Vaishali – Kushinagar
• Have breakfast at the hotel and drive to Kushinagar. En-route, you will visit Vaishali, the epic Ramayana tells the story of the heroic King Vishal who ruled here. On arrival at this place, you will check in at your hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Day 4 : Kushinagar – Lumbini
• After having breakfast at the hotel, you will leave for sightseeing in Kushinagar. You will visit Mahaparinirvana Temple & Stupa, Mukutbandhan Stupa. After completion of the sightseeing, you drive towards Lumbini. On arrival at this place, you will check in at your hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Day 5 : Lumbini – Sravasti
• Have breakfast at the hotel and then enjoy sightseeing in Lumbini. Later drive to Sravasti. On arrival at this place, you will check in at your hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Day 6 : Sravasti – Varanasi
• Have breakfast at the hotel and then enjoy sightseeing in Sravasti. Later drive to Varanasi. On arrival at this place, you will check in at your hotel for comfortable overnight stay.
Day 7 : Varanasi Full Day Sightseeing
• Have breakfast at the hotel and embark out for sightseeing of Varanasi city, where we will see every place that Lord Shiva had been and every spot of respect and faith including the visit to Vishwanath Temple. We will see people doing their rituals and Arties. Following the city tour, we will then go for an excursion to Sarnath. Enjoy the evening Aarti at Dashashvamedh ghat that attracts many devotees and tourists, who immerse earthen lamps in the holy water of river Ganges and that gives a wonderful view at the time of sunset. On completion of sightseeing, return to the hotel for overnight stay.
Day 8 : Varanasi – Delhi
• After having breakfast at hotel, leave for Varanasi airport to board your flight to Delhi.
Per Person cost @ Rs 48,799/- (Costing based on Min 02 paying pax)
Hotels Used: 4* (Four Star)
Cost Inclusion:
• Accommodation on Double-sharing basis.
• Breakfast.
• 01 Ac Sedan vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing.
• Toll, Parking, and Driver allowances.
Cost Exclusion:
• Domestic and international flight tickets, train fare, and any Medical Insurance.
• Any Guide, monument entrance fees charges & camera fees at the Monument (pay directly at the time of visits).
• Personal expenses include laundry, telephone, and Ayurvedic Treatments or massages.
• Tips and other such costs must be paid to the drivers, guides, porters, etc.
• Any Airport Tax / Any Ride / Portage at the railway stations, airport & hotels.
• Any losses due to political or natural disturbances, flight delays, or flight cancellations.
• Anything not specifically mentioned under the head “Prices inclusions column”.
*Accommodation on Double-sharing basis.
*Itinerary includes flexible timings and is subjected to climate conditions and fleet availability
In case of any confusion or queries, feel free to connect with our travel experts to help you right away.
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Guidelines for Tourists
Here are some guidelines for the “Buddhist Circuit 7 Nights 8 Days Spiritual Tour” by Spritural World:
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- Itinerary Overview: Familiarize participants with the detailed itinerary, including daily schedules, accommodation details, and key destinations to be covered.
- Preparation: Advise participants on what to pack, including comfortable clothing, appropriate footwear, travel documents, and any specific items related to spiritual practices.
- Cultural Respect: Emphasize the importance of showing respect to the cultural and spiritual sites visited. Encourage participants to follow local customs and guidelines at all times.
- Spiritual Practices: If the tour includes meditation or other spiritual practices, provide guidance on how to participate effectively and respectfully.
- Local Cuisine: Mention opportunities to savor local cuisine, but also ensure participants are aware of any dietary restrictions or options available.
- Safety and Health: Provide information on safety measures, emergency contacts, and any health-related concerns. Encourage participants to stay hydrated and carry any necessary medications.
- Group Dynamics: Promote a supportive and inclusive atmosphere within the tour group. Encourage participants to connect with each other and share their experiences.
- Cultural Sensitivity: Advise participants to be sensitive to local customs, dress modestly, and ask for permission before taking photographs, especially at religious sites.
- Tour Guides: Introduce the tour guides and highlight their expertise in the Buddhist Circuit, suggesting participants take full advantage of their knowledge.
- Free Time: Inform participants of any free time or optional activities they can explore during the tour.
- Respect for Nature: Emphasize responsible tourism by not littering or damaging the natural environment during the tour.
- Departure Information: Provide details on the conclusion of the tour, including airport transfers, if applicable.
- Feedback: Encourage participants to provide feedback after the tour to help improve future experiences.
- Emergency Contacts: Share emergency contact numbers and information for the tour organizer’s office.
- Gratuities: Explain the etiquette regarding tipping for guides, drivers, and other service providers.
These guidelines should help ensure that participants have a meaningful and respectful experience during the Buddhist Circuit Spiritual Tour.
CANCELLATION/REFUND POLICY
If passengers wish to cancel their booking, then they will have to pay following cancellation charges
- More than 15 days before the departure date – 70% of total tour cost will be refunded.
- Between 08th to 15th day before departure date – 50% of total tour cost will be refunded.
- Up to 07th day before the departure date – No Refund.
- No show – No Refund.
- Cancellations after commencement of tour – No Refund.
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