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Enlightenment Trail: Exploring Bodh Gaya And Gaya
Product code 135633P482
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From USD 241
Dates
Apr 1, 2023 to Sep 15, 2027
Travelers
Infant ages 0-4, Child ages 5-10, Adult ages 11-99
Options
Price with 4 Star Hotel, Tour Price Without Hotels, Price using 3 star hotels, Price with 5 Star Hotel
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Duration
72 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
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From USD 241
Enlightenment Trail: Exploring Bodh Gaya And Gaya
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Duration
72 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English
Confirmation
Instant Then Manual
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kolkata
Why Travelers Love This
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.
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
Included
Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
Government taxes.
Bottled drinking water in the car.
Breakfast
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.
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.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Arrival in Bodh Gaya
Arrival in Bodh 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.
Arrival in Bodh Gaya
Arrival in 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.
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
2 hoursAdmission included
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
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.
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
4 hours
Full day in Gaya & 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.
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
30 minutes
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
Visit the towering Great Buddha Statue, a majestic symbol of peace and enlightenment, standing as a testament to the teachings of Lord Buddha.
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
1 hour
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
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.
Full day in Gaya & Bodh Gaya
Full day in Gaya & 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.
Departure from Gaya
Departure from 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.
Departure from Gaya
Departure from Gaya
Depart with cherished memories and a renewed sense of spiritual connection, carrying the wisdom of Bodh Gaya with you on your journey forward.
Additional Info
Infant Seats Available
Specialized infant seats are available
Public Transportation Nearby
Public transportation options are available nearby
Stroller Accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Policy type
Custom
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Experience may be cancelled for bad weather.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 6+ days before
Refund eligibility
50% refundable 2-6 days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-2 days before