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SUGGESTION ITINERARY
SUGGESTION ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrival Delhi & fly to Varanasi
O Arrival by flight at Delhi airport and remain in transit to connect flight for Varanasi.
O Meeting and assistance on arrival & transfer from airport to hotel in Ganges River Scenery Varanasi.
O In the evening, go down to the banks of the river Ganges and board your private boat to witness the Aarti, a prayer to the mother river conducted every by five priests on the bank of the river. O Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.
Day 02: Varanasi - Bodhgaya by surface (260 kms/6 hrs approx.)
O Early morning boat cruise on river Ganges. At dawn the Ghats are abuzz with activity of the devotees performing their ablutions in the river of offering prayers to the rising sun and performing other religious rituals.
O Later visit the Vishwanath temple also called the Golden Temple because Vishwanath temple of the Gold-Plating on its roof.
O After leisurely breakfast at your hotel, proceed for the sightseeing tour of Sarnath the fabled place, which bears testimony to its great past where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples, expounding the principles of Buddhism.
O After lunch, drives to Bodhgaya. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel. O Overnight at the hotel.
Day 03: In Bodhgaya
After breakfast, sightseeing of Bodhgaya and visit Mahabodhi Temple which stands in the east to the Bodhi Tree. Its architectural effect is superb. Four towers on its corners rise gracefully giving the holy structure a poise balance. Inside the temple, in the main sanctum, there is a colossal image of the Buddha in sitting posture touching the earth by his right hand. In this posture the Buddha accomplished the supreme enlightenment. The statue is of black stone but it has been guilder by the devotees. The entire courtyard of the temple is studded with large number of votive stupas.
O The present Bodhi Tree is probably the fifth succession of the original tree Mahabodhi Temple under which the Buddha had attained enlightenment. Vajrasana, the seat of stability, is a stone platform on which the Buddha is supposed to have sat in meditation gazing east, under the Bodhi tree.
O Animesh Lochan Chaitya: It is believed that the Buddha spent one week here looking towards the great Bodhi tree out of gratitude, without twinkling his eyes.
O Chankramana: This marks the sacred spot of the Buddhas meditative perambulations during the third week after pious enlightenment. It is believed that wherever the Buddha put his feet lotus sprang up.
ORatnagarh: The Buddha spent one week here, where it is believed that five colors came out of his body. Other places to visit are 80 ft Statue of the Buddha, Lotus Tank, Buddha Kund, Rajayatana, Brahm Yoni, Srilankan Monastery, Buddhist Monastery of Bhutan and some other monasteries.
O Late in the afternoon visit Sujata Village where Siddhartha Gotama was offered tood by the young woman Sujata who mistook him for a tree spirit (Yaksha) whom she worshipped in hopes of obtaining a suitable husband.
O Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04: In Bodhgaya
Full day in Bodhgaya for prayers.
O Lunch, Dinner & Overnight at the hotel
Day 05: In Bodhgaya
Full day in Bodhgaya for prayers (DANA) Lunch, Dinner & Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06: Bodhgaya OR Patna - Delhi (by flight)
After breakfast, transfer to Bodhgaya OR Patna airport (depend on available flight, for domestic flight to Delhi. Upon arrival Delhi, connect to your home light destination(Malaysian) 6 Days 5 Nights Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour in India
RATES (Validity: 01 October 2022 till 31 March 2023)
NUMBER OF PAX RATES - OPTION A
Minimum 35 - 39 Paying Pax on twin sharing - 2 Pax FOC
USD 305 Per Person
Minimum 30 - 34 Paying Pax on twin sharing + 2 Pax FOC
USD 315 Per Person
Minimum 25 - 29 Paying Pax on twin sharing + 1 Pax FOC
USD 325 Per Person
Minimum 20 - 24 Paying Pax on twin sharing . 1 Pax FOC
USD 340 Per Person
Minimum 15 - 19 Paying Pax on twin sharing + 1 Pax FOC
USD 370 Per Person
Minimum 10 - 14 Paying Pax on twin sharing basis (NO FOC)
USD 400 Per Person
Minimum 07 - 09 Paying Pax on twin sharing basis (NO FOC)
USD 410 Per Person
Single Room Supplement (Additional) USD 200 Per Single
Note: Price above is subject to change without prior notice.
Price above not include any international & domestic airfare
RATES - OPTION B
Minimum 35 - 39 Paying Pax on twin sharing - 2 Pax FOC
USD 430 Per Person
Minimum 30 - 34 Paying Pax on twin sharing + 2 Pax FOC
USD 440 Per Person
Minimum 25 - 29 Paying Pax on twin sharing + 1 Pax FOC
USD 445 Per Person
Minimum 20 - 24 Paying Pax on twin sharing . 1 Pax FOC
USD 465 Per Person
Minimum 15 - 19 Paying Pax on twin sharing + 1 Pax FOC
USD 495 Per Person
Minimum 10 - 14 Paying Pax on twin sharing basis (NO FOC)
USD 525 Per Person
Minimum 07 - 09 Paying Pax on twin sharing basis (NO FOC)
USD 535 Per Person
Single Room Supplement (Additional) USD 325 Per Single
HOTELS ENVISAGED
CITY / NIGHTS HOTELS - OPTION A HOTELS - OPTION B
Varanasi (01 night) Hotel Meadows / Hotel Pristine /solar Hotel Madin / similar
Bodhgaya (04 nights) Anand International / Bodhgaya Regency / similar OWKS Hotel / Dhamma Grande
PACKAGE INCLUDES
Meeting & assistance by airport representative during arrival/ departure
OS nights hotel accommodation as per the program
Accommodation on full board basis starting dinner ion day 011 til lunch on day 06 (some meals at local restaurant]
All transportation services including airport transfers, sightseeing, intercity drives, excursions using an air-conditioned vehicle
Services of an accompanied English-speaking guide from Varanasi till final departure
Entrance fee to the monuments in Varanasi as per the program (01-time visit) Evening Ganga Aarti visit in Varanasi
Morning common boat ride on Ganges River in Varanasi
Rickshaw ride in local bazaar in Varanasi
02 mineral water bottles per person per day during the city tours All presently applicable taxes
PACKAGE EXCLUDES
Video camera fee at monuments.
Expenses of personal nature like Tips, soft drink, smokes, liquor, laundry telephone calls & etc.
International and domestic airfare.
Travel insurance.
Anything not mentioned in the PACKAGE INCLUDES.
Please note that any changes in entrance fees or government taxes will be payable extra and the same will be advised to you if applicable.
Rates are not valid during Deepavali and during Christmas & New Year period.
VEHICLE USAGE
12-seater Tempo Traveller will be provided in case of 07 - 09 Pax
18-seater Mini Coach (Indian make) will be provided in case of 10 - 14 Pax
40-seater Large Coach (Indian make) will be provided in case of 15 Pax onwards