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Golden Triangle Tour With Buddhist Circuit

Destinations Covered : New Delhi- Jaipur- Fatehpur Sikri- Agra- Varanasi- Bodhgaya- Nalanda and Rajgir- Patna- Vaishali- Kushinagar- Lumbini- Kapilvastu- Shravasti- Lucknow- New Delhi

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  • Duration :
  •    14 Nights/ 15 Days
  • Destinations :
  • New Delhi- Jaipur- Fatehpur Sikri- Agra- Varanasi- Bodhgaya- Nalanda and Rajgir- Patna- Vaishali- Kushinagar- Lumbini- Kapilvastu- Shravasti- Lucknow- New Delhi
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Day 1: Arrival at New Delhi
Upon your arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, our representative will be there to welcome you and assist with your transfer to your pre-booked accommodation. This marks the beginning of your Golden Triangle and Buddhist Circuit tour. Once you reach your hotel, you can relax and unwind after your journey. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities, allowing you to acclimate to the vibrant atmosphere of New Delhi. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 2: Exploring New Delhi
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour of both New and Old Delhi. Your day will begin with a visit to the majestic Qutub Minar, followed by a drive past the serene Lotus Temple and the historic Humayun’s Tomb. As you continue, you will pass by the iconic Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate, perfect for some memorable photographs. Post-lunch at a local restaurant, your exploration of Old Delhi will include Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, and a drive past the Red Fort. A highlight of the day will be a rickshaw ride through the bustling Chandni Chowk, famous for its spice market and vibrant bazaars. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 3: New Delhi to Jaipur (250 Kms / 4 Hrs)
After breakfast and checking out from your hotel, you will drive to Jaipur. En route, make a stop at the Rail Museum in Rewari where you can enjoy some tea or coffee snacks. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check-in to your hotel for an overnight stay. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to explore or relax as you wish.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 4: Discovering Jaipur
Start your day with a visit to the Amber Fort, where you can enjoy an elephant ride to the top of the hill. Continue with a sightseeing tour of the City Palace, known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, and the nearby Central Museum. Visit the Jantar Mantar observatory and the Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds. In the afternoon, explore the bustling markets of Jaipur, famous for textiles, gems, carpets, and handicrafts. In the evening, visit the beautiful Birla Temple, followed by dinner at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic resort offering Rajasthani and Continental cuisine along with cultural performances. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 5: Jaipur to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri (238 Kms / 5 Hrs)
Check out from the hotel after breakfast and drive to Agra, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, a fine example of Mughal architecture. Though now in ruins, it was once a flourishing city and a place worth exploring. Continue your drive to Agra, known for the magnificent Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel and relax. Agra is renowned for its exquisite inlay work on marble and soapstone, carpets, gold thread embroidery, and leather shoes. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 6: Agra to Varanasi (By Night Train)
Begin your day early with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, a sight that promises to be unforgettable. After breakfast, explore Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, and Jama Masjid. In the evening, transfer to the railway station to board the night train to Varanasi. 
Overnight will be spent on the train.

Day 7: Arrival at Varanasi
Upon arrival at Varanasi railway station, our representative will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. After lunch, proceed for a guided tour of Sarnath, a significant site for Buddhist pilgrims. Visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological Museum, and the Chaukhandi Stupa. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 8: Exploring Varanasi
Start your day with an early morning boat ride on the River Ganges, followed by breakfast at the hotel. Then, embark on a guided tour of Varanasi, visiting the Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath Temple, and Sankat Mochan Temple. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganges Aarti ceremony at the riverbank. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 9: Varanasi to Bodhgaya (255 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Bodhgaya. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and refresh yourself. Later, visit the Mahabodhi Temple, Sujata Village, Niranjana River, and the 80 ft high Buddha Statue, along with various international monasteries. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 10: Bodhgaya to Patna via Nalanda and Rajgir (110 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Check out from the hotel after breakfast and drive to Patna, stopping at Rajgir and Nalanda. In Rajgir, visit Gridhkutta (Vulture's Peak), World Peace Stupa, Venuvanaram, and Bimbisar Prison. In Nalanda, explore the ruins of the ancient university, one of the oldest in the world. Continue your drive to Patna and check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 11: Patna to Kushinagar via Vaishali (245 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Kushinagar, stopping at Vaishali, a significant site in Buddhism where Lord Buddha delivered his last sermon. Visit the Ashoka Pillar, Lotus Tank, and Chaumukhi. Continue your journey to Kushinagar and check-in at your hotel for the night.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 12: Kushinagar to Lumbini (185 Kms / 4 Hrs)
In the morning, visit the Mahaparinirvana Temple, Rambhar Stupa, and Japan Temple in Kushinagar. Later, drive to Lumbini and check-in at your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 13: Lumbini to Shravasti via Kapilvastu (187 Kms / 5 Hrs)
After breakfast, visit the holy birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini. Then, drive to Shravasti, stopping en route at Kapilvastu. Upon arrival in Shravasti, check-in at your hotel for the night.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 14: Shravasti to Lucknow and New Delhi (By Train)
In the morning, visit Saheth and Maheth in Shravasti. Then, drive to Lucknow and board the train to New Delhi. Upon arrival in New Delhi, our representative will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 15: Departure from New Delhi
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your flight home, concluding your memorable Golden Triangle and Buddhist Circuit tour.

Tour Inclusions

Accommodation:

  • You'll be accommodated in well-appointed 3-star hotels, featuring Twin or Double Sharing basis with a Bed & Breakfast meal plan. 
  • These hotels are strategically located in the heart of the city, designed to provide a blend of authentic and contemporary experiences. 
  • They boast personalized services and modern amenities, ensuring the elegance and comfort expected from a star-rated hotel.

Note: If you wish to upgrade the hotel category, we can assist you with 4-star and 5-star hotels. Details for upgraded accommodations will be provided upon request.

Guide:

  • You will have the services of local English-speaking guides in New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Patna, Kushinagar, and Shravasti. 
  • These guides are licensed by the Ministry of Tourism and are professional, friendly, knowledgeable, and hygienic. They are proficient in multiple languages, including Dutch, French, German, and English. 
  • Additional language guides (French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.) are available for an extra charge.

Meals:

  • Your meal plan includes a buffet breakfast at the hotels' restaurants. 
  • The breakfasts will be hygienic, healthy, and offer a wide range of dishes to choose from, ensuring your taste buds are well-pampered.

Transport:

  • All transfers and sightseeing will be conducted in a personal AC car, driven by an English-speaking, professional, and knowledgeable chauffeur. 
  • The vehicles are new, well-maintained, clean, and equipped with functioning air conditioning.

Others:

  • A warm welcome at the airport by our company representative in the traditional Indian way.
  • All arrivals and transfers will be facilitated by our company representative.
  • An English-speaking driver will be available throughout the tour.
  • A guided tour in New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Patna, Kushinagar, and Shravasti.
  • Private AC vehicle throughout the tour.
  • Complimentary mineral water bottles during the tour.
  • A rickshaw ride in New Delhi.
  • An elephant ride or Jeep ride at Amber Fort.
  • Participation in the Ganga Aarti ceremony in Varanasi.
  • A boat ride on the River Ganga.
Tour Exclusions
  • Any expenses for unfortunate circumstances like cancellation/flight delay/hike in fare or for any other similar reason or for any natural calamity.
  • Personal Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.
  • Any Domestic/International flight fare.
  • Monuments & Parks entry fees.
  • Camera fees in Monuments and parks where applicable.
  • Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above inclusions
Activities
  • Warm welcome and transfer to your hotel.
  • Visit the National Museum in New Delhi on Day 2 to explore Indian heritage and art.
  • Guided tour of New & Old Delhi
  • Add a culinary tour in Old Delhi on Day 2 to sample traditional Indian street food.
  • Photography in front of India Gate
  • Photography in front of Jal Mahal
  • Include a visit to the Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur on Day 4 to see its rich collection of artifacts.
  • Evening at Chokhi Dhani with cultural activities
  • Guided tour of Fatehpur Sikri
  • Include a visit to the Mughal Gardens in New Delhi if traveling in spring.
  • Explore the Mehtab Bagh in Agra for a different view of the Taj Mahal.
  • Guided tour of Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
  • Enjoy a traditional Varanasi evening boat ride on the Ganges to witness the Aarti ceremony from the river.
  • Visit the Sarnath Museum in Varanasi for its rich collection of Buddhist artifacts.
  • Visit to Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Archaeological Museum
  • Boat ride on the Ganges
  • Include a cultural performance at the Bodhgaya Mahabodhi Temple Complex in the evening.
  • Excursion to Sujata Village and International Monasteries
Special Attention
  • Personal assistance by our representative at airports.
  • At arrival you will get a kit of your complete tour documents.
  • Our representative will explain you the tour detail at you arrival.
  • Female representative assistance specially for Solo female travellers at Airport.
  • We provide baby seater and baby stroller for small kids if required
  • Wheel Chair for the Olders or the Physically Challanged Traveler if required.
  • Stay connected 24 x 7 with our tour experts during your tour over phone for hassle free travel.
  • Special take care of senior citizens , Physically challenged travels and Kids.
  • Exclusive Air Condition Vehicle, Professional Govt authorised tour Guides and Well experienced Co-operative driver.
  • Vehicle availability 24x 7 during the entire tour.

Day 1: Arrival at New Delhi
Upon your arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, our representative will be there to welcome you and assist with your transfer to your pre-booked accommodation. This marks the beginning of your Golden Triangle and Buddhist Circuit tour. Once you reach your hotel, you can relax and unwind after your journey. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities, allowing you to acclimate to the vibrant atmosphere of New Delhi. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 2: Exploring New Delhi
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a full-day guided tour of both New and Old Delhi. Your day will begin with a visit to the majestic Qutub Minar, followed by a drive past the serene Lotus Temple and the historic Humayun’s Tomb. As you continue, you will pass by the iconic Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate, perfect for some memorable photographs. Post-lunch at a local restaurant, your exploration of Old Delhi will include Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, and a drive past the Red Fort. A highlight of the day will be a rickshaw ride through the bustling Chandni Chowk, famous for its spice market and vibrant bazaars. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 3: New Delhi to Jaipur (250 Kms / 4 Hrs)
After breakfast and checking out from your hotel, you will drive to Jaipur. En route, make a stop at the Rail Museum in Rewari where you can enjoy some tea or coffee snacks. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check-in to your hotel for an overnight stay. The remainder of the day is at your leisure to explore or relax as you wish.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 4: Discovering Jaipur
Start your day with a visit to the Amber Fort, where you can enjoy an elephant ride to the top of the hill. Continue with a sightseeing tour of the City Palace, known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, and the nearby Central Museum. Visit the Jantar Mantar observatory and the Hawa Mahal, or the Palace of Winds. In the afternoon, explore the bustling markets of Jaipur, famous for textiles, gems, carpets, and handicrafts. In the evening, visit the beautiful Birla Temple, followed by dinner at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic resort offering Rajasthani and Continental cuisine along with cultural performances. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 5: Jaipur to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri (238 Kms / 5 Hrs)
Check out from the hotel after breakfast and drive to Agra, stopping en route at Fatehpur Sikri, a fine example of Mughal architecture. Though now in ruins, it was once a flourishing city and a place worth exploring. Continue your drive to Agra, known for the magnificent Taj Mahal. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel and relax. Agra is renowned for its exquisite inlay work on marble and soapstone, carpets, gold thread embroidery, and leather shoes. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 6: Agra to Varanasi (By Night Train)
Begin your day early with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, a sight that promises to be unforgettable. After breakfast, explore Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb, and Jama Masjid. In the evening, transfer to the railway station to board the night train to Varanasi. 
Overnight will be spent on the train.

Day 7: Arrival at Varanasi
Upon arrival at Varanasi railway station, our representative will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. After lunch, proceed for a guided tour of Sarnath, a significant site for Buddhist pilgrims. Visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological Museum, and the Chaukhandi Stupa. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 8: Exploring Varanasi
Start your day with an early morning boat ride on the River Ganges, followed by breakfast at the hotel. Then, embark on a guided tour of Varanasi, visiting the Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath Temple, and Sankat Mochan Temple. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganges Aarti ceremony at the riverbank. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 9: Varanasi to Bodhgaya (255 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Bodhgaya. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and refresh yourself. Later, visit the Mahabodhi Temple, Sujata Village, Niranjana River, and the 80 ft high Buddha Statue, along with various international monasteries. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 10: Bodhgaya to Patna via Nalanda and Rajgir (110 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Check out from the hotel after breakfast and drive to Patna, stopping at Rajgir and Nalanda. In Rajgir, visit Gridhkutta (Vulture's Peak), World Peace Stupa, Venuvanaram, and Bimbisar Prison. In Nalanda, explore the ruins of the ancient university, one of the oldest in the world. Continue your drive to Patna and check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 11: Patna to Kushinagar via Vaishali (245 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Kushinagar, stopping at Vaishali, a significant site in Buddhism where Lord Buddha delivered his last sermon. Visit the Ashoka Pillar, Lotus Tank, and Chaumukhi. Continue your journey to Kushinagar and check-in at your hotel for the night.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 12: Kushinagar to Lumbini (185 Kms / 4 Hrs)
In the morning, visit the Mahaparinirvana Temple, Rambhar Stupa, and Japan Temple in Kushinagar. Later, drive to Lumbini and check-in at your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 13: Lumbini to Shravasti via Kapilvastu (187 Kms / 5 Hrs)
After breakfast, visit the holy birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini. Then, drive to Shravasti, stopping en route at Kapilvastu. Upon arrival in Shravasti, check-in at your hotel for the night.
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 14: Shravasti to Lucknow and New Delhi (By Train)
In the morning, visit Saheth and Maheth in Shravasti. Then, drive to Lucknow and board the train to New Delhi. Upon arrival in New Delhi, our representative will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at your leisure. 
Overnight stay will be at the hotel.

Day 15: Departure from New Delhi
After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Indira Gandhi International Airport for your flight home, concluding your memorable Golden Triangle and Buddhist Circuit tour.

Accommodation:

  • You'll be accommodated in well-appointed 3-star hotels, featuring Twin or Double Sharing basis with a Bed & Breakfast meal plan. 
  • These hotels are strategically located in the heart of the city, designed to provide a blend of authentic and contemporary experiences. 
  • They boast personalized services and modern amenities, ensuring the elegance and comfort expected from a star-rated hotel.

Note: If you wish to upgrade the hotel category, we can assist you with 4-star and 5-star hotels. Details for upgraded accommodations will be provided upon request.

Guide:

  • You will have the services of local English-speaking guides in New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Patna, Kushinagar, and Shravasti. 
  • These guides are licensed by the Ministry of Tourism and are professional, friendly, knowledgeable, and hygienic. They are proficient in multiple languages, including Dutch, French, German, and English. 
  • Additional language guides (French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.) are available for an extra charge.

Meals:

  • Your meal plan includes a buffet breakfast at the hotels' restaurants. 
  • The breakfasts will be hygienic, healthy, and offer a wide range of dishes to choose from, ensuring your taste buds are well-pampered.

Transport:

  • All transfers and sightseeing will be conducted in a personal AC car, driven by an English-speaking, professional, and knowledgeable chauffeur. 
  • The vehicles are new, well-maintained, clean, and equipped with functioning air conditioning.

Others:

  • A warm welcome at the airport by our company representative in the traditional Indian way.
  • All arrivals and transfers will be facilitated by our company representative.
  • An English-speaking driver will be available throughout the tour.
  • A guided tour in New Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Patna, Kushinagar, and Shravasti.
  • Private AC vehicle throughout the tour.
  • Complimentary mineral water bottles during the tour.
  • A rickshaw ride in New Delhi.
  • An elephant ride or Jeep ride at Amber Fort.
  • Participation in the Ganga Aarti ceremony in Varanasi.
  • A boat ride on the River Ganga.

  • Any expenses for unfortunate circumstances like cancellation/flight delay/hike in fare or for any other similar reason or for any natural calamity.
  • Personal Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.
  • Any Domestic/International flight fare.
  • Monuments & Parks entry fees.
  • Camera fees in Monuments and parks where applicable.
  • Anything that is not specifically mentioned in above inclusions

  • Warm welcome and transfer to your hotel.
  • Visit the National Museum in New Delhi on Day 2 to explore Indian heritage and art.
  • Guided tour of New & Old Delhi
  • Add a culinary tour in Old Delhi on Day 2 to sample traditional Indian street food.
  • Photography in front of India Gate
  • Photography in front of Jal Mahal
  • Include a visit to the Albert Hall Museum in Jaipur on Day 4 to see its rich collection of artifacts.
  • Evening at Chokhi Dhani with cultural activities
  • Guided tour of Fatehpur Sikri
  • Include a visit to the Mughal Gardens in New Delhi if traveling in spring.
  • Explore the Mehtab Bagh in Agra for a different view of the Taj Mahal.
  • Guided tour of Taj Mahal & Agra Fort
  • Enjoy a traditional Varanasi evening boat ride on the Ganges to witness the Aarti ceremony from the river.
  • Visit the Sarnath Museum in Varanasi for its rich collection of Buddhist artifacts.
  • Visit to Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Archaeological Museum
  • Boat ride on the Ganges
  • Include a cultural performance at the Bodhgaya Mahabodhi Temple Complex in the evening.
  • Excursion to Sujata Village and International Monasteries

  • Personal assistance by our representative at airports.
  • At arrival you will get a kit of your complete tour documents.
  • Our representative will explain you the tour detail at you arrival.
  • Female representative assistance specially for Solo female travellers at Airport.
  • We provide baby seater and baby stroller for small kids if required
  • Wheel Chair for the Olders or the Physically Challanged Traveler if required.
  • Stay connected 24 x 7 with our tour experts during your tour over phone for hassle free travel.
  • Special take care of senior citizens , Physically challenged travels and Kids.
  • Exclusive Air Condition Vehicle, Professional Govt authorised tour Guides and Well experienced Co-operative driver.
  • Vehicle availability 24x 7 during the entire tour.

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