Itinerary

Day 1:- Delhi – Sightseeing

Driver will pick up you from the hotel lobby, visit city tour of exciting capital of India is awash with sights. start to Delhi sightseeing visit Jama Masjid – largest Mosque in India Chandani Chowk oldest, biggest street super market of Old Delhi. Later, walk up to Fatehpuri Masjid and try out a rickshaw ride for Red Fort, Rajghat would be our next stoppage where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated Humayun Tomb – first garden-style tomb of India inspired by Persian architecture. Drive past Rashtrapati Bhawan – residence of the President of India and India Gate – subjected in respect to honor the soldiers who in World War I. Visit Qutub Minar built by Qutabud- din Aibak. Return to hotel. Retire for the night at hotel in Delhi. overnight stay at Hotel in Delhi

Day 2:- Delhi – Agra

Relish breakfast in the morning later drive to Agra known for home to the iconic Taj Mahal, a mausoleum built for the Mughal ruler Shah Jahan’s wife, Mumtaz Mahal (who died in childbirth in 1631) is home to the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World and it is a famous destination for tourist because of the magnificent Mughal Infrastructure, arts & culture. On arrival get assistance transfer to hotel check in, fresh n up yourself start to Agra sightseeing visit Agra fort, The Agra Fort is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a prominent tourist site after Taj Mahal, Itmad ud Daulah ( Baby Taj mahal ) , Mehtab bagh. Evening enjoy tonga ride & visit World famous Love monument Taj mahal at sunset, you will be dropped at hotel overnight in Agra.

Day 3:- Agra – Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri

In the early morning post breakfast later head towards Jaipur literally called Pink City, enroute visit 16 century AD city Fatehpur Sikri the immoderate city of Mughal Empire. Get full experience of Monuments built in Mughal Era which include the Panch Mahal, Buland Darwaza and Dargah of Sheikh Salim Chisti, Continue journey to Jaipur. This city is dedicated to traditional arts & crafts e.g. buildings made up of sandstone, vibrant famous handicraft & jwellery markets, this city will definitely make you feel ancient kingdom (rajputana). On arrival hotel check in rest overnight in Jaipur.

Day 4:- Jaipur Sightseeing

Morning after having your delightful breakfast, visit to the Amer Fort, riding an elephant’s back., In the afternoon, you will go for sightseeing to the City Palace and museum along with an expert guide. The sightseeing tour will also cover Hawa Mahal and Jantar Mantar. The Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors), The Jag Mandir (the Hall of Victory), Jal Mahal and the Kali Temple are the must to visit places. Comfortable overnight stay in Jaipur.

Day 5:- Jaipur To Varanasi Flight

Arrive at Varanasi and transfer to the hotel. Afternoon proceed on a half day temple tour of Varanasi visiting Bharat Mata (Mother India) Mandir, Durga, Tulsi Manas, Sankat Mochan Temple and the new Vishwanath Temple. Followed by Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat and overnight at hotel.

Day 6:- Varanasi – Bodhgaya

Morning proceed for Bodhgaya which is about 247 kms / 6-7 hrs drive. Bodhgaya is the place where Gautama Buddha attained unsurpassed, supreme Enlightenment. On arrival check into hotel and after lunch enjoy the sightseeing of Bodhgaya is counted one among the four most important Buddhist pilgrimage sites. Explore the beauty of Buddhist culture and lifestyle with a stroll around this place. Visit places like the Great Buddha Statue, Niranjana River and Sujata Temple. Sightseeing of Maha Bodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree. Visit the Chinese Temple. Also visit the school of the destitute. After your sightseeing tour, return to the hotel and stay overnight

Day 7:- Bodhgaya – Rajgir – Nalanda – Patna

Morning leave Bodhgaya for Patna (182 kms – 6 hrs) enroute visiting Rajgir and Nalanda. Rajgir is a site of great sanctity and significance for Buddhists. Rajgir is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site since the Buddha spent 12 years here and the first Buddhist council after the Buddha was hosted here at the Saptaparni caves. Afternoon visit Gridhakuta Hill, Bimbisara jail. Drive to Nalanda which is 14 kms drive and it was one of the oldest Universities of the World and International Centre for Buddhist Studies. Drive to Patna which is 90 kms, on arrival at Patna transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 8:- Patna – Vaishali – Kushinagar

Morning proceed to Kushinagar (approx. 256 kms and 07 hrs drive) enroute visiting Vaishali – place where Buddha announced the approaching of his Mahaparinirvana. After that continue drive to Kushinagar (place where Lord Buddha had left the world behind him after offering an invaluable contribution to humanity, the great religion known as Buddhism). On arrival Kushinagar, transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit Mahaparinirvana Temple (where Buddha took his last breathe) and Rambhar Stupa (cremation site of Lord Buddha). Overnight stay at Kushinagar hotel.

Day 9:- Kushinagar – Lumbini

Morning drive to Lumbini – the birth place of Lord Buddha (180 kms and 05 hrs drive). On arrival, transfer to hotel. . Afternoon visit the birth place of Buddha – Mayadevi Temple. This place is a blessed one for its serenity and the natural beauty, purely coinciding to the perception of a place where the legend was born. Overnight stay at Lumbini hotel.

Day 10:- Lumbini – Kapilavastu – Shravasti

Morning leave for Sravasti (225 kms and 5.30 hrs drive) enroute visiting Kapilavastu – the childhood home of Gautam Buddha. Afterthat proceed to Sravasti where the Buddha preached most of his sermons. Here he is said to have performed many miracles, and levitated. During the monsoon, he used to stay at the Jetavana monastery on the outskirts of this town. Visit Sahet Mahet and Angulimal caves. Overnight stay in Sravasti.

Day 11:- Shravasti – Lucknow

Morning leave shravasti to Lucknow covers Imambara, Rumi Darwaza and other historical monuments. In the evening transfer to Lucknow Airport for flight for onward journey to New Delhi to catch your flight for home.