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Enlightenment Trail: Exploring Bodh Gaya And Gaya
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3 Days
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Offered in: English
Overview
Embark on the "Enlightenment Trail: Exploring Bodh Gaya and Gaya" itinerary for a profound journey into Buddhist heritage. Upon your arrival at Gaya airport, you'll be seamlessly transferred to your Bodh Gaya hotel, where you can unwind or explore the local surroundings. Day 2 unfolds with a visit to the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, followed by the awe-inspiring Great Buddha Statue and the elegant Japanese Temple. In the afternoon, venture to Gaya to experience the sacred Mangla Gauri Temple and the Vishnupad Temple on the Falgu River bank. Explore various international monasteries, including the Thai, Japanese, Bhutanese, Chinese, and Vietnamese, creating a rich cultural tapestry. The day concludes with an overnight stay in Bodh Gaya. On Day 3, bid farewell to Gaya as you check out from your hotel and head to Gaya airport, marking the end of this enlightening journey through the spiritual and cultural heartland.
What's Included
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- Government taxes.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
- 2 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Any flight ticket.
- Camera charges at monuments if any.
- Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
- Gratuities and optional activities.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Meeting And Pickup
What To Expect
Arrival in Bodh Gaya
2 Stops
Gaya
Your spiritual journey begins as you arrive at Gaya airport, warmly welcomed by our representative, who will guide you to your hotel in Bodh Gaya. Check-in at the hotel, where rooms are available from 2pm onwards. Early check-in is subject to room availability. Take some time to relax and adjust to the serene surroundings.
• Admission Ticket Free
Bodh Gaya
The rest of the day is at leisure for you to explore the local area or simply unwind at the hotel, preparing yourself for the transformative experiences ahead.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
5 Stops
Mahabodhi Temple
After breakfast, your day of spiritual exploration commences at the iconic Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the focal point of Buddhist pilgrimage.
2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included
Bodh Gaya
Explore various monasteries and temples including the Thai Monastery, Indosan Nipponji Japanese Temple, Tergar Monastery, Royal Bhutan Monastery, Chinese Temple, Daijokyo Buddhist Temple, and Vietnamese Temple, each offering unique insights into Buddhist culture and traditions.
4 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Great Buddha Statue
Visit the towering Great Buddha Statue, a majestic symbol of peace and enlightenment, standing as a testament to the teachings of Lord Buddha.
30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Vishnupad Temple
Pay homage to the sacred Hindu shrines of Mangla Gauri Temple and Vishnupad Temple in Gaya, where only Hindus are allowed to enter the temple sanctum.
1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free
Bodh Gaya
Return to your hotel in Bodh Gaya in the evening, where you can reflect on the day's experiences and immerse yourself in a sense of spiritual fulfillment.
• Admission Ticket Free
Accommodations : Overnight at hotel.
Meals : Breakfast
Departure from Gaya
2 Stops
Bodh Gaya
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Bid farewell to the sacred land of Bodh Gaya as our representative assists you with your transfer to Gaya airport.
• Admission Ticket Free
Gaya
Depart with cherished memories and a renewed sense of spiritual connection, carrying the wisdom of Bodh Gaya with you on your journey forward.
• Admission Ticket Free
Meals : Breakfast
Additional Info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Operated by Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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