Duration : 10
Nights / 11 Days
Places to Visit: : Delhi, Bodhgaya, Rajgir, Nalanda, Patna, Kushinagar,
Lumbini, Sravasti, Varanasi, Sarnath, Agra
Day 1 : Arrive Delhi
Our representative will be at the airport to welcome you and he will assist
you to transfer to hotel. Day free for leisure. Overnight in hotel.
Day 2 : Delhi
After breakfast sightseeing tour to Delhi. Morning visit Old Delhi. It is
a 17th century walled city with its splendid gates, narrow alleys, the enormous
Bazaar. Visit Red Fort, Jama Masjid and Raj Ghat. Afternoon tour of New Delhi
with wide tree lined avenues, parks and fountains surroundings the imposing
government and state Buildings. Visit Humayun's Tomb, an observatory called
Jantar Mantar, Qutab Minar, India Gate and President House. Evening transfer
to railway station to connect train # 2802 Purshottam Express dep. 22:25 hrs.
Overnight on board.
Day 3 : Delhi - Bodhgaya
Arrive Gaya ay 13:45 hrs. Afternoon visit the Mahabodhi Temple.
Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4 : Bodhgaya
Full day free for visiting Mucalinda Sarovar, the new Medition Park and
the Butter Lamp House. Later you can walk down to the Sujata Village (6
kms) where Sujata offered rice in milk to Buddha. You may also drive to
the Dongeshwari cave (30 kms) where Buddha mediated.
Day 5 : Bodhgaya - Rajgir - Nalanda - Patna
Morning proceed to Patna (162 kms / 5 hrs) enroute visit Gridhakuta Hill
and Bimbisara in Rajgir. Later proceed to Nalanda (18 kms from Rajgir) which
was one of the oldest Universities of the world and International Centre
for Buddhist studies. Arrive Patna. On arrival transfer to hotel. Later
city tour visiting Har Mandir Sahib - also known as Patna Sahib consecrates
the place where the 10th Guru of the Sikhs Guru Gobind Singh was born in
1776; Golghar - is a large dome-like structure from where one can have a
fine view of the Ganga and the surroundings of the city; Patna Museum -
has a rich collection of Mauryan and Buddhist sculptures. Overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Patna-Vaishali-Kushinagar 
After breakfast proceed to Kushinagar (300 kms / 8 hrs) enroute visit Vaishali,
it was here that the Buddha announced the approaching of his Mahaparinirvana.
On arrival transfer to hotel. Kushinagar is the place where Lord Buddha
attained Mahaparinirvan in his 18th year. Overnight at hotel.
Day 7: Kushinagar-Lumbini
Morning visit Mahaparinirvana Temple, Nirvana Chaitya, Ramabhar Stupa and
Matha Kuar Shrine. Afternoon proceed to Lumbini - The birth place of Lord
Buddha (In Nepal 170 kms / 4 hrs). After clearing Immigration & Custom
Formalities visit Lubini forsightseeing, transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel
in Lumbini.
Day 8 : Lumbini-Sravasti
After breakfast proceed to Sravasti (in India, 240 kms / 6 hrs). Entering
in India again. On arrival sightseeing of Sravasti, where you will see the
extensive ruins of this ancient city & Jetavana Monastery. Overnight
at hotel in Sravasti.
Day 9 : Sravasti-Varanasi 
After breakfast proceed to Varanasi (350 kms / 8 hrs). On arrival transfer
to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 10 : Varanasi - Agra
Morning Boat ride on river Ganges. Later excursion to Sarnath, the place of
first sermon (12 kms). Afternoon city tour visiting various temples and Banaras
Hindu University. Evening transfer to Railway Station to connect train for
Agra.
Day 11 : Agra - Delhi / Out
Morning arrive Agra. Later city tour of Agra, visiting the world famous
Taj Mahal (Taj Mahal remains closed on Fridays) Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daula.
Afternoon drive to Delhi (203 kms / 4 hrs drive). Upon arrival transfer
to airport to connect flight for onward destination.