Arrival in Bodh GayaYour 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.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.Overnight at hotel.
India · Religious & Spiritual
Enlightenment Trail: Exploring Bodh Gaya And Gaya
The journey
- 01 Visit the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- 02 Explore Bodh Gaya’s international monasteries and temples
- 03 See the towering Great Buddha Statue
- 04 Visit the sacred Mangla Gauri Temple and Vishnupad Temple in Gaya
- 05 Enjoy private airport transfers and sightseeing by AC vehicle
- 06 Includes breakfast and 2 nights of accommodation if selected
Discover the spiritual heart of Bihar on this 3-day journey through Bodh Gaya and Gaya, centered around some of the region’s most revered Buddhist and Hindu sites. Visit the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, explore a collection of international monasteries, and see the Great Buddha Statue as you immerse yourself in the atmosphere of one of Buddhism’s most important pilgrimage destinations.
Your experience also includes visits to sacred temples in Gaya, including Mangla Gauri Temple and Vishnupad Temple, along with private transfers, breakfast, and guided sightseeing as per the program. With time to relax in Bodh Gaya between visits, this itinerary offers a meaningful blend of culture, heritage, and reflection.
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.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Day by day
The itinerary
Full day in Gaya & Bodh GayaAfter breakfast, your day of spiritual exploration commences at the iconic Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the focal point of Buddhist pilgrimage.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.Visit the towering Great Buddha Statue, a majestic symbol of peace and enlightenment, standing as a testament to the teachings of Lord Buddha.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.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.Overnight at hotel.
Departure from GayaEnjoy 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.Depart with cherished memories and a renewed sense of spiritual connection, carrying the wisdom of Bodh Gaya with you on your journey forward.
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Breakfast
- Assistance on arrival at the airport.
- 2 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
- Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
- Bottled drinking water in the car.
- Government taxes.
What's Not Included
- 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.
Know before you go
- INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not suitable for pets
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Hotels used or similar for 2 nights accommodation
Bodhgaya x 2 nights
3* - The Imperial/ Hotel Taj Darbar
4* - Marasa Sarovar Premiere/ The Royal Residency - We provide pickup from all hotels in Dehradun
Logistics
Meeting & route
Your 3 days finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Gaya..
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