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7 Days Buddhist Trail Tour of Sacred Discovery
Varanasi
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Discover the essence of Buddhism on this 7-day Buddhist Trail Tour. Begin in Delhi and travel to Lucknow, then to Sravasti, an important Buddhist site. Explore Lumbini, Buddha’s birthplace, and Kushinagar, where he attained Nirvana. Visit Varanasi and Sarnath, key locations in Buddha’s journey, before concluding in Bodhgaya, the site of his enlightenment.
Highlights
7 days
Offered in Hindi & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 days
Offered in Hindi & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Local Guide (if option selected).
In-person English, and Hindi Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Entry Tickets included (if option selected).
Air-conditioned vehicle
3 Star Hotel Accommodations with Breakfast (if option selected).
Nepal Visa Charge is not included.
Any type of flight ticket is not included.
Lunch/Dinner is not included
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Delhi – Lucknow – Sravasti (180 Km, 4 Hours)
3 Stops
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Shravasti
begin your journey on the Buddhist Trail Tour. Drive to Sravasti, a key Buddhist pilgrimage site where Buddha delivered many significant sermons. Here, Buddha famously manifested a thousand-fold expression of himself, seated on a thousand-petaled lotus, with fire and water emerging from his body.
Check in at the hotel in Sravasti for an overnight stay.
4 hours
2
Sarnath
After lunch, we’ll explore Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his First Sermon at Deer Park (Rishipattana). Visit key sites including the Buddha Temple, Dhamekha Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Mulagandh Kuti Vihara, and the Archaeological Museum, which showcases artifacts from the Sarnath site.
3 hours
3
Ganga Aarti
In the evening, experience the Ganga Arti at the Ghats or a Buddhist ritual ceremony at the Sri Lankan Buddhist Temple, built with contributions from the AIK World Buddhist Cultural Association Japan and the Sri Lanka Buddhist Foundation. The temple features a domed shrine with a Buddha portrait and ceremonial items, framed by ink paintings on the wall.
Discover the essence of Buddhism on this 7-day Buddhist Trail Tour. Begin in Delhi and travel to Lucknow, then to Sravasti, an important Buddhist site. Explore Lumbini, Buddha’s birthplace, and Kushinagar, where he attained Nirvana. Visit Varanasi and Sarnath, key locations in Buddha’s journey, before concluding in Bodhgaya, the site of his enlightenment.
Highlights
7 days
Offered in Hindi & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
7 days
Offered in Hindi & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional Local Guide (if option selected).
In-person English, and Hindi Guide
All Fees and Taxes
Entry Tickets included (if option selected).
Air-conditioned vehicle
3 Star Hotel Accommodations with Breakfast (if option selected).