Welcome to Incredible India
Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, you will be warmly received by our executive and transferred
to your hotel in a private car. A welcome briefing will cover the tour details, and you will receive
a travel kit containing all trip documents. The rest of the day is at your leisure with no
pre-planned activities.

Begin the Journey: Lucknow to Sravasti
Take a train ride to Lucknow, the capital of Uttar Pradesh. After arrival, meet our representative
and after lunch proceed to Sravasti. Rest of the day is free for leisure. Overnight stay in
Sravasti.

Birthplace of Lord Buddha
Visit Sahet Market in Sravasti in the morning before driving to Lumbini, Nepal — the birthplace
of Lord Buddha. Upon arrival, check in and explore the city if time permits. Overnight at Lumbini.

Mahaparinirvana and Buddhist Heritage
Visit the sacred birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini, then proceed to Kushinagar, India, where
Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana. Check in and then tour Buddhist sites including Nirvana
Temple, Ramabhar Stupa, Cremation Site, Mukutbandhan Stupa ruins, and the Reclining
Buddha statue. Overnight at Kushinagar.

Buddhist Sites En Route to Patna
After breakfast, drive towards Patna, Bihar’s capital. En route, explore Buddhist sites at
Vaishali. Check into your hotel upon arrival. Overnight in Patna.

Historic Buddhist Universities and Enlightenment Sites
Travel to Bodhgaya, visiting Rajgir — site of Buddha’s meditations and the First Buddhist
Council — and the ancient ruins of Nalanda University, a major Buddhist learning center. Arrive
in Bodhgaya and check in for overnight stay.

Explore the Heart of Buddhism
Spend the day exploring Bodhgaya’s highlights including the Mahabodhi Temple — where
Buddha attained enlightenment — and the serene Niranjana River. Overnight at Bodhgaya.

Spiritual Sarnath Excursion
Drive to Varanasi, and after lunch visit Sarnath, the deer park where Buddha delivered his first
sermon. Explore the archaeological remains and modern Buddhist temples. Return to Varanasi
for overnight stay.

Sacred Ganges Boat Ride and City Tour
Early morning enjoy a tranquil boat ride on the sacred Ganges River. After breakfast, take a
half-day city tour before transfer to the airport for your flight to New Delhi. Check in at the hotel
upon arrival.

Departure Day
Day at leisure until your transfer to New Delhi airport for your onward journey.