Ziarah Buddha 9 Nights 10 Days Trip by Private Car

Day 1: Delhi to Agra

1. India Gate
   20m
   The India Gate is a war memorial located astride the Rajpath, on the eastern edge of the "ceremonial axis" of New Delhi, India, formerly called Kingsway
2. Qutub Minar
   1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
   The Qutub Minar, also spelled as Qutb Minar, is a minaret that forms part of the Qutb complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India. Qutb Minar is a 73-metre tall tapering tower of five storeys, with a 14.3 metres base diameter, reducing to 2.7 metres at the top of the peak
3. ISKCON Temple Delhi
   50m
   Sri Sri Radha Parthasarathi Mandir, generally known as the ISKCON Delhi temple, is a well known Vaishnav temple of Lord Krishna and Radharani in the form of Radha Parthasarathi
4. Mehtab Bagh
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex in Agra, North India. It lies north of the Taj Mahal complex and the Agra Fort on the opposite side of the Yamuna River, in the flood plains. The garden complex, square in shape, measures about 300 by 300 metres and is perfectly aligned with the Taj Mahal on the opposite bank.

Day 2: Agra to Lucknow

1. Taj Mahal
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan, to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan, the builder.
2. Agra Fort
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before capture by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas

Day 3: Lucknow to Sravasti

1. Bara Imambara
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Bara Imambara, also known as Asfi Mosque is an imambara complex in Lucknow, India built by Asaf-ud-Daula, Nawab of Awadh in 1784. Bara means big.
2. Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Memorial Park
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Ambedkar Memorial Park is a public park and memorial in Gomti Nagar, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is more formally known as Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Prateek Sthal and is also referred to simply as "Ambedkar Park".

Day 4: Sravasti to Kushinagar

1. Jetavana
   3h · Admission ticket included
   Jetavana was one of the most famous of the Buddhist monasteries or viharas in India. It was the second vihara donated to Gautama Buddha after the Venuvana in Rajgir. The monastery was given to him by his chief male lay disciple, Anathapindika. Jetavana is located just outside the old city of Savatthi
2. Shravasti District
   2h · Admission ticket not included
   Anathapindika (Pali: Anāthapiṇḍika; Sanskrit: Anāthapiṇḍada) was a wealthy merchant and banker, believed to have been the wealthiest merchant in Savatthi in the time of Gautama Buddha. Born Sudatta, he received the nickname Anathapindika, literally "one who gives alms (pinda) to the helpless (a-natha)", due to his reputation of loving to give to those in need.

Day 5: kushinagar to Patna via Vaishali

1. Ramabhar Stupa
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   Ramabhar Stupa can be counted as one of the most sacred shrine of Buddhism in the world. Situated just a kilometer off from the city center, Rambhar Stupa is a must visit for every tourist flocking India.
2. Parinirvana Stupa
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Parinirvana Stupa is a Buddhist temple in Kushinagar, India which is said to be the death place of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. Alexander Cunningham gains the most attention for his work in the area, because he conclusively proved that Gautama Buddha had died in the area.
3. Ashok Pillar
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   The pillars of Ashoka are a series of columns dispersed throughout the Indian subcontinent, erected or at least inscribed with edicts by the Mauryan king Ashoka during his reign from c.  268 to 232 BC. Ashoka used the expression Dhaṃma thaṃbhā (Dharma stambha), i.e. "pillars of the Dharma" to describe his own pillars.
4. Vishwa Shanti Stupa
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   This stupa is an interesting amd beautiful example of modern buddhist architecture. It was erected by the Japanese and decorated with four gol plated statues of Lord Buddha.
5. 1h · Admission ticket not included
   The white octagonal temple is covered by a beautiful golden spire. There is a peaceful vibe and there are some unusual statues which surround the temple.......

Day 6: Patna to Gaya via Rajgir

1. 40m · Admission ticket not included
   know forest of bIt was the place which has been given to lord buddha for meditation. It is a quite place. Only amboos tree in these area.
2. Rajgir
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The Vulture Peak, also known as the Holy Eagle Peak or Gádhrakúta, was the Buddha’s favorite retreat in Rajagaha and the scene for many of his discourses. Rajgir is Bihar, India. It is so named because it resembles a sitting vulture with its wings folded.
3. 1h · Admission ticket not included
   Buddha Smriti Park also known as Buddha Memorial Park is an urban park located on Frazer Road near Patna Junction in Patna, India. This park has been developed by the Bihar Government to commemorate the 2554th birth anniversary of the Buddha. This park was inaugurated by the 14th Dalai Lam
4. Golghar
   40m · Admission ticket not included
   The Golghar or Gol Ghar, is a large granary located to the west of the Gandhi Maidan in Patna, capital of Bihar state, India
5. Vishwa Shanti Stupa
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Vishwa Shanti Stupa (English: World Peace Stupa; in Wardha district, Maharashtra, near Gitai Mandir, is a large stupa of white color. Statues of the Buddha are mounted on stupa in four directions. It also has a small Japanese Buddhist temple with a large park. There is a temple near the stupa where prayers are done for universal peace. The initial pagoda reached completion in 1969.

Day 7: BodhGaya sight seen

1. Dungeshwari Cave Temples
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The Dungeshwari cave temple is having an amazing history behind it. Here is the story, lord Buddha was highly weak and suffering starvation during their self-mortification period. During that time a woman gave him a food and water and Buddha accepted that help. The name of the lady was Sujata who offered him help during starvation.
2. Royal Bhutan Monastery
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   The Royal Bhutan Monastery has been named so, as it was built by the King of Bhutan as a dedication to Lord Buddha. Clay carvings are seen on the interior walls of the monastery that depict different aspects of the Buddhist culture...
3. Great Buddha Statue
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   The Giant Buddha statue is one of the many stops in the Buddhist pilgrimage and tourist routes in Bodhgaya, Bihar. The statue is 19.507 m high in meditation pose or dhyana mudra seated on a lotus in open air. It took seven years to complete with the help of 12,000 masons
4. Bodhi Tree
   40m · Admission ticket not included
   The Bodhi Tree, also known as Bo, "peepal tree", "Araḷi mara" or "arasa maram", was a large and ancient sacred fig tree located in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, under which Siddhartha Gautama, the spiritual teacher who became known as the Buddha, is said to have attained enlightenment or Bodhi

Day 8: Bodhgaya to Varanasi

1. Ganga Aarti
   40m · Admission ticket not included
   This was simply beautiful and captivating. We stayed for the full 1 hour and the enjoyed it. The way they synchronise their movements was amazing. Visit to Kasi Viswanathar Temple becomes complete with viewing the Ganga Aarti....

Day 9: Varanasi sight seen

1. Kashi Vishwanath Temple
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   Kashi Vishvanath Temple is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. The temple stands on the western bank of the holy river Ganga, and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, the holiest of Shiva temples.
2. Dashashwamedh Ghat
   50m · Admission ticket not included
   Dashashwamedh Ghat is the main ghat in Varanasi on the Ganga River. It is located close to Vishwanath Temple and is probably the most spectacular ghat. Two Hindu legends are associated with it: According to one, Lord Brahma created it to welcome Lord Shiva...
3. Manikarnika Ghat
   40m · Admission ticket not included
   Manikarnika Ghat is one of the holiest among the sacred riverfronts, alongside the river Ganga, in the city of Varanasi in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. In Hinduism, death is considered as a gateway to another life marked by the results of one's karma...
4. Sarnath
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Sarnath is a place located 10 kilometres north-east of Varanasi near the confluence of the Ganges and the Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India. The deer park in Sarnath is where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence through the enlightenment of Kondanna

Day 10: Dropping Varanasi airport

1. Pass by
   After breakfast, We will reach to our dropping point "Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport" (IATA: VNS, ICAO: VEBN) is a public airport located at Babatpur, 26 km (16 mi) northwest of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels