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Enlightenment Trail: Exploring Bodh Gaya And Gaya

3 days

Easy

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?
  • Food & drinks
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.
Exclusions
    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.
    Please note
    • Infant seats available
    • Public transportation nearby
    • Stroller / 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
    • A private chauffeur-driven air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for the entire tour. Pickup is available from Gaya Airport and all hotels, residences, and other accommodations in Gaya and Bodh Gaya. Travelers arriving at the airport will be welcomed and assisted by our office executive. Please provide your hotel or flight details at least 3 days before the tour. Office executive and driver contact details will be shared one day prior to the tour.
    What to bring