Following Buddha’s Path to Enlightenment with Lumbini as Head Start
Covering Keshariya, Vaishali, Asoka’s capital Patna, Nalanda, Rajgir, Bodhgaya, Sarnath & Kushinagar
Day 01: Kathmandu
Day 2: Full Day Sightseeing of Kapilvastu and Moanstic Zone in Lumbini and leave for Bhairahawa.
Day 3: Sightseeing of Ramgram Stupa and drive to Kushinagar Town (India)
Day 4: Visit Kesharia-Vaishali-Nalanda and Rajgir
Day 5: Visit Griddh Kut in the morning and leave for Bodh Gaya.
Day 6: Visit Dhungeshwari Cave, Sujata Stupa and Sujata Temple
Day 7: Drive to Sarnath and then to Varanasi
Day 8: Drive to Kushinagar
Day 9: Drive back to Bhairahawa
Day 9: Drive back to Bhairahawa
Day – 1 Arrive at Kathmandu:
Our Representative will meet you to transfer to Domestic Flight to Bhairahawa for arrival in Lumbini. Visit to Lumbini Mayadevi Temple, the Sacred Garden for SUNSET, at the Birth Place of Sakyamuni Buddha. O/N at Hotel.
Day – 2 Sightseeing Tour of Ancient Kapilavastu:
Tilaurakot (the capital of the Sakya kingdom of Kapilavastu) Kudan (the ancient Nyagrodha monastery built by King Suddhodana for the Buddha and his community who visited Kapilavastu for the first time after enlightenment) Gotihawa (the nirvana stupa of Krakuchhanda Buddha where Emperor Asoka erected a pillar and built a stupa) Niglihawa (the birthplace of the Kanakamuni, here emperor Asoka visited and erected a pillar with inscription). O/N Hotel.
Day – 3 Morning tour of Rama Grama:
The only original relic stupa built by the Koliya of Rama Grama.
Drive to Chitwan National Park. Jungle Activities starts O/N at Jungle Lodge.
Day – 4 Full days Jungle activities with elephant safari, wildlife & elephant bathing & feeding. O/N at Jungle Lodge.
Day – 5 Depart for Pokhara, the valley of Lakes & high 8000m Peak Mountains. Afternoon sightseeing tours of Pokhara & lake Fewa. O/N Hotel
Day – 6 Depart for Kathmandu by drive, at lunch stop visit Manokamana Temple (wish fulfilling Goddess) by Swiss made cable cars & arrive Kathmandu in the evening. O/N at Hotel.
Day – 7 Full day sightseeing of Monkey Temples Swoyambhunath Stupa & Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square & evening walking around Old Thamel Market. O/N at Hotel.
Day – 8 Full day Sightseeing Tour of Namo Buddha and return to Nagarkot Mountain Resort (Hill Station). O/N at Hotel.
Day -9 Mornings for International Departure.
