This is the tour of three
different parts of the Jammu and Kashmir. The Landscape are completely
different from one each. You will visit most ancient monasteries during the
tour. Zanskar towards each other along the northern flank of the Great
Himalaya, meet in the broad plain of Padam. Virtually untouched by the winds
of change and modernization till then, Zanskar is now a favourite
destination for trekkers. Zanskar is also known as a land of religion and
has the greatest concentration of gompas in Ladakh, outside the Indus
valley.
Day
1 : Arrive Delhi Meet and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 2 : Delhi/Lucknow/Balrampur Morning :
transfer to the airport to board flight for Lucknow. Arrive Lucknow and
drive to Balrampur, enroute visit Sravasti site of the Great Miracle
performed by Buddha. Overnight stay.
Day 3 :
Balrampur/Lumbini/Gorakhpur Morning : drive for Lumbini, Arrive
Lumbini and cover city tour of Ashoka Stupa, Ruins of Lumbini & the
Birth Place of LORD BUDDHA. Afternoon : drive for Gorakhpur. Arrive and
check into the hotel. Evening Sight-seeing of Gorakhpur. Overnight stay.
Day 4 : Gorakhpur/Varanasi Morning drive for
Varanasi enroute sight-seeing of Sarnath where Lord Buddha preached his
first Sermon. Arrive Varanasi, check into the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 5 : Varanasi/Bodhgaya Early morning : excursion on the Holy
River Ganges by boat cruise followed the city tour of Varanasi. Afternoon :
drive for Bodhgaya, arrive Bodhgaya. Overnight stay.
Day 6 :
Bodhgaya-Nalanda-Rajgir Morning : proceed for the sight-seeing of
Bodhgaya covering Madhbodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Tibetian Monastery and then
drive for Rajgir enroute Nalanda. Sight-seeing of Nalanda to view the Great
Stupa and Archaeological Museum. Evening drive to Rajgir. On arrival Rajgir
check into hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 7 : Rajgir-Patna Morning
: Sight Seeing of Rajgir visit the Ajatashatru's Fort afternoon proceed for
Patna. Evening on arrival in Patna check into hotel. Overnight stay.
Day 8 : Patna-Calcutta Morning Sight Seeing of Patna visit Goal
Ghar, Stupa of Buddha. Afternoon transfer to airport to board flight for
Calcutta. On arrival check into the hotel. Overnight stay.
Day
9 : Calcutta Full day city tour Covering Museum, Kali Mandir,
Ganges & old city. Evening transfer to the airport to board in the
flight for next destination.