Buddhist Circuit Tour: Explore the Sacred Sites of India and Nepal

Join Top India Trips on a transformative journey through the most revered Buddhist destinations including Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Rajgir, Nalanda, Patna, Vaishali, Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sravasti, and Lucknow.

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Golden Triangle with Footprints of Buddha

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    Duration : 18 Days
Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Varanasi – Bodhgaya – Rajgir – Nalanda – Patna – Vaishali – Kushinagar – Lumbini – Sravasti – Lucknow – Delhi

India, a land of rich culture and spirituality, offers unmatched experiences for travelers worldwide. One of the most profound journeys you can undertake is the Golden Triangle Tour combined with the Footprints of Buddha. This 18-day travel package in India combines the vibrancy of historical cities like Delhi, Jaipur and Agra with the serene spirituality of Buddhist landmarks like Bodhgaya, Sarnath and Lumbini. It’s the perfect family trip package, promising a mix of history, spirituality, and cultural richness.

Your journey begins in Delhi, one of the most dynamic places to visit in India. Upon arrival at the Delhi airport, you will be warmly welcomed by a representative from Top India Trips and escorted to your hotel. After check-in, you can unwind and prepare for the exciting adventure ahead. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Start your day with a hearty breakfast, followed by a guided tour of Old Delhi. Visit the iconic Jama Masjid, explore the bustling lanes of Chandni Chowk on a rickshaw ride, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the Spice Market. Next, pay homage at Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.

In New Delhi, marvel at landmarks like India Gate, Humayun’s Tomb, and Qutub Minar. The Lotus Temple and the Bangla Sahib Gurudwara are also must-see destinations in India to visit. Return to your hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.


After breakfast, embark on a drive to Jaipur, the Pink City and the capital of Rajasthan. En route, enjoy scenic landscapes and learn about the region’s history. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. In the evening, witness the Aarti ceremony at the Birla Temple, a mesmerizing spiritual experience. Overnight stay in Jaipur.

Your day begins with a visit to amber fort, a majestic hilltop palace offering breathtaking views. Later, explore the city palace, home to a fascinating museum, and jantar mantar, an astronomical marvel. Conclude your day by visiting the vibrant local markets, which are among the great places to visit in india for shopping. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Depart for Agra, stopping and visit the stepwell at Abhaneri and the Harshat Mata Temple, Along the way visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a historic city built by Emperor Akbar. Once in Agra, check in at your hotel and rest.

Begin your day with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and a top destination to visit in India. Next, explore Agra Fort, a masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Post-breakfast, drive back to Delhi, stopping at Akshardham Temple, a marvel of contemporary Indian architecture. Overnight stay in Agra.

Board a flight to Varanasi, one of the holiest trip places in India. Upon arrival, check in at your hotel. In the evening, witness the magical Ganga Aarti ceremony from a boat, an unforgettable spiritual experience. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Start your day with a sunrise boat ride on the Ganges, followed by visits to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, and Durga Kund Mandir. Later, head to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. This serene site is among the most sacred places to visit in India. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After breakfast, drive to Bodhgaya, a sacred town where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. On arrival, check in at your hotel and unwind. Bodhgaya is a must-visit destination in India to visit for those on a spiritual journey.

Visit the Mahabodhi Temple and the Bodhi Tree, followed by the Chinese Temple and Niranjana River. Witness the region's serene ambiance and rich heritage, making it one of the great places to visit in India for peace seekers. Overnight stay in Bodhgaya.

Drive to Rajgir, stopping at Nalanda to explore the ruins of one of the world’s oldest universities. At Rajgir, visit the Griddhakuta Hill and the Saptparni Cave. These historical sites add depth to the experience of your India tour packages. Overnight stay in Rajgir.

Travel to Patna, Bihar’s capital, and visit landmarks like Buddha Park, Golghar, and Mahavir Mandir. This bustling city provides a vibrant mix of history and modernity, making it an intriguing stop on your India tours. Overnight stay in Patna.

En route to Kushinagar, stop at Vaishali, where Lord Buddha delivered his final sermon. Kushinagar, the site of Buddha’s Mahaparinirvana, is a serene and deeply spiritual destination to visit in India. Overnight stay in Kushinagar.

Travel to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, located in Nepal. Visit the Maya Devi Temple and the Ashoka Pillar. This sacred site attracts visitors from around the world, making it a highlight of your India holiday packages. Overnight stay in Lumbini.

Drive to Sravasti, a place deeply associated with Buddha’s teachings. Visit Jetavana Monastery and other ancient ruins. Sravasti’s peaceful environment and historical significance make it a top destination in India to visit. Overnight stay in Sravasti.

Travel to Lucknow, the City of Nawabs. Explore its rich cultural heritage, including Bara Imambara and Rumi Darwaza. This elegant city offers a perfect blend of tradition and modernity, ideal for a family trip package. Overnight stay in Lucknow.

Board a train back to Delhi and spend your evening at leisure. Use this time to explore the city’s vibrant markets or relax at your hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi.

Conclude your India tour with a memorable breakfast at your hotel. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey, carrying memories of this enriching and diverse experience.

Inclusions

  • Assistance upon arrival and transfers throughout the journey.
  • Accommodation in well-appointed hotels with daily breakfast and dinner.
  • Local sightseeing and excursions as per the itinerary.
  • English Speaking local guide.
  • Comfortable transportation in air-conditioned vehicles.
  • All applicable taxes and service charges.

Exclusions

  • Airfare, train tickets, and entry fees to monuments.
  • Personal expenses, including beverages, tips, and insurance.
  • Adventure activity charges such as skiing or paragliding.
  • Any expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances.

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