Nepal and India are two magnificent nations that offer the beauty and splendor at every step. Both countries are emerged as the most well-known tourist places all across the globe and always provide more than expectation to its visitors. Full of scenic beauty, fascinating monuments, diverse tradition and exquisite culture, India and Nepal are must visited places for every ardent traveler.
Destinations covered : Delhi- Lucknow- Sravasti- Lumbini- Kushinagar- Patna- Vaishali- Rajgir- Bodhgaya- Varanasi- Kathmandu- Delhi
Arrival at Delhi
After reaching the fascinating metropolitan city of India, you will get warm welcome by the representatives. Later on, you will be transferred to your desired accommodation place and stay overnight in the lodge.
Reaching from Delhi to Lucknow
Morning breakfast will be served at the lodge, then reach to railway station to catch the trains that will drop you to Lucknow, an ancient city that is plugged with royalty in air.
Lucknow to Sravasti
Take breakfast in the hotel, and then leave for Sravasti. You will check in the lodge before your arrival to Sravasti. As far as this ancient city is concerned, it was the majestic capital of Kosala Mahajanapada. Sravasti tenders abundant scenic beauty and awe-inspiring surroundings. Stay for a night in your chosen inn.
Sravasti to Lucknow
Your breakfast will be provided in the lodge. Afterward, continue the journey to visit Sahet Mahet at Sravasti. Then, depart Lumbini and visit Kapilvastu on the way. It is the sacred city where Lord Buddha spent the early years of his life. After arrival at Lumbini, transfer to lodge and overnight stay at the inn.
Lumbini to Kushinagar
Take breakfast at your lodging place and visit the native place of Mahatma Buddha. After that, visit Kushinagar- an irresistible place where Lord attained salvation. In afternoon, visit Cremation site of Lord Buddha, Ramabhar Stupa and Nirvana Temple. Stay overnight in hotel.
Kushinagar to Patna
Enjoy morning breakfast at the hotel and leave lodge to explore the vibrant city of Patna. Visit Vaishali too as it is one of the favorite places of Buddha.
Patna- Rajgir- Bodhgaya
Your breakfast will be given at the lodge. The day 7 of the tour includes the exploration of Nalanda and Rajgir, together with sightseeing of Bodhgaya. As the world knows, at Bodhgaya, Lord Buddha got supreme knowledge. When it comes to visit Buddhist places, one must add this fascinating place in the itinerary. Apart from this, you also get an opportunity to see Bodhi tree under which Lord reached to the zenith of spiritual experience. Overnight stay at lodge.
Bodhgaya- Varanasi
Enjoy healthy breakfast at the lodge, drive to Varanasi. After reaching the culture-rich city Varanasi, clock in the selected hotel and stay for a night there.
Sightseeing of Varanasi
Early morning drive to Varanasi; reach to the consecrated bathing ghats at Varanasi by boat ride. Enjoy your breakfast, afterward, visit Sarnath that is settled at a distance of 10 kms from the spiritual city of Varanasi and makes tour complete and worthwhile. You can also hear the intoning of renowned mantra, “Buddham Sharanam Gachhami”.
Depart Varanasi-Reach Kathmandu via Flight
Reach to airport to catch the flight to Kathmandu. After reaching there, you will meet with the representatives and transfer to your lodge.
Sightseeing of Kathmandu
Day 12th of the tour is kept for exploring Sayambhunath Stupa that is considered as one of the oldest ancient shrines. In actual fact, it is a beautiful and worth visiting place.
Complete excursion to Kathmandu
Day 13 is booked for exploring the marvelous city of Kathmandu. Morning sightseeing includes tour to Buddhanath Stupa that is 8 kms away from Kathmandu. After this, you explore the beauty of ancient and enormous Stupa. There is a shrine, which is devoted to Lord Shiva, it has silver doors and roof is casted with golden. This holy place is considered as one of the holiest places for Hindus and only Hindu worshippers can visit the temple. All the religious activities of this temple are performed at Bagmati River. The pilgrimage place is also added in the list of Unesco World Heritage Monument List in the year 1979 that augments its significance. Get back to the hotel and stay there. In afternoon, visit Bhakatpur, another major place to see in Kathmandu. Enjoy your sumptuous dinner at the lodge and stay there for a night.
Kathmandu to Delhi
Last day of trip. Reach to airport. Catch the flight and reach to your desired destination.