20 Days Heritage Buddhist India Tour Package

20 Days - 19 Nights
Mumbai -Aurangabad - Ajanta/Ellora Caves – Bhopal – Agra – Varanasi – Bodh Gaya – Patna – Kushinagar – Balrampur – Lucknow – Sravasti – Delhi

Tour Itinerary

  • Day 1 Arrival in Mumbai
    Morning arrives in Mumbai and check in to your hotel. Afternoon visit the Gateway of India, and take a ferry to Elephanta Caves (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Evening walk along Marine Drive, and visit Chowpatty Beach for street food. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 2 Mumbai Sightseeing
    Morning takes breakfast and explore Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Prince of Wales Museum, and Haji Ali Dargah. Afternoon visit Hanging Gardens and Kamala Nehru Park. Evening shopping and dining at Colaba Causeway or leisure time at Juhu Beach. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 3 Mumbai to Aurangabad
    Travel to Aurangabad by flight or train. Afternoon visit Bibi Ka Maqbara (Mini Taj Mahal) and Panchakki. Evening relax and prepare for Ajanta/Ellora. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 4 Ajanta Caves Excursion
    Full-day trip to Ajanta Caves (approx. 2 hours from Aurangabad). Marvel at the stunning Buddhist frescoes and sculptures. Return to Aurangabad in the evening. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 5 Ellora Caves and Daulatabad Fort
    Morning take breakfast and Visit Ellora Caves (Kailasa Temple is a highlight). Stop by Daulatabad Fort on the way back. Evening: Leisure time or explore Aurangabad Caves.
  • Day 6 Aurangabad to Bhopal
    Morning take breakfast and Take a flight/train to Bhopal. And evening visit the Upper Lake, Lower Lake, and enjoy the sunset. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 7 Sanchi and Bhimbetka Excursion
    Take breakfast and Full-day trip to Sanchi Stupa (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Explore Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, known for prehistoric art. Return to Bhopal for an overnight stay.
  • Day 8 Bhopal to Agra
    Morning breakfast after Travel to Agra by train/flight. Evening visit Mehtab Bagh for a sunset view of the Taj Mahal.
  • Day 9 Agra Exploration
    Early morning Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise. After back and take breakfast and Explore Agra Fort and Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb. And afternoon drive to Fatehpur Sikri (UNESCO World Heritage Site). Return to Agra for the night. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 10 Agra to Varanasi
    Morning take breakfast and Travel to Varanasi by train/flight. And evening witness the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 11 Varanasi Exploration
    Morning: Boat ride on the Ganges, visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and other ghats.Afternoon: Excursion to Sarnath, visit Dhamek Stupa and the Sarnath Museum. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 12 Varanasi to Bodh Gaya
    Morning take breakfast and Travel to Bodh Gaya by road/train. And evening visit the Mahabodhi Temple and Bodhi Tree. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 13 Bodh Gaya to Patna via Nalanda and Rajgir
    Morning drive to Nalanda (ancient university and ruins). And afternoon visit Rajgir, including Griddhakuta Hill and Vishwa Shanti Stupa. Continue to Patna for an overnight stay.
  • Day 14 Patna to Kushinagar via Vaishali
    Morning take breakfast and visit Vaishali, known for its Buddhist and Jain heritage. And afternoon: Continue to Kushinagar. Evening visit Maha Parinirvana Temple and Ramabhar Stupa. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 15 Kushinagar to Balrampur via Lumbini
    Morning take breakfast and drive to Lumbini (Nepal), the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Visit Maya Devi Temple and the Sacred Garden. Continue to Balrampur for an overnight stay.
  • Day 16 Balrampur to Lucknow via Sravasti
    Morning take breakfast and visit Sravasti, including Jetavana Monastery and Anathapindika Stupa. Continue to Lucknow. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 17 Lucknow Sightseeing
    Morning take breakfast and visit Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, and Rumi Darwaza.Afternoon: Explore British Residency and Dilkusha Kothi. Evening Enjoy shopping and food at Hazratganj Market. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 18 Lucknow to Delhi
    Travel to Delhi by flight/train. Evening: Explore Connaught Place and enjoy local cuisine. Overnight stay in hotel.
  • Day 19 Delhi Sightseeing
    Morning take breakfast and visit full day Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Chandni Chowk. Afternoon explore Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, and Humayun's Tomb. Evening visit India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan.
  • Day 20 Departure from Delhi
    Day 20: Departure from Delhi Morning take breakfast from hotel and Leisure time or additional sightseeing/shopping. Depart from Delhi based on your home Flight time schedule.