Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi
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New Delhi, Delhi
Starting from ₹ 49999
-40% ₹ 29999
What will you experience
Ancient Buddhist Monasteries
Cultural & Historical Sites
Certified Instructor
Capture Memories
Beautiful Statue Of Buddha
Thai Style Monasteries
About the Activity
| Start & End Location | Delhi & Gaya |
| Trip Duration | 10 Nights & 11 Days |
| Locations Covered | Sravasti, Lumbini and Many More |
| Age Limit | No Age Limit |
| Meal Plan | CP Plan (Breakfast & Dinner) |
| Accommodation Type | 3* Hotel Stay on Triple/Quad Sharing |
| Transport Type | Hatchback/Sedan/SUV/Traveller (Depends on People) |
About Delhi:
- Delhi, the capital of India, is a real gem with its iconic attractions like the Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb and India Gate and key Buddhist sites like the National Museum, MahaBodhi Temple, and World Buddhist Centre.
- This Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Package from Delhi covers sacred sites like Sankisa, Sravasti, Lumbini, Kushinagar, Vaishali, Nalanda, and Bodh Gaya, which trace Buddha’s life, teachings, and enlightenment journey.
About Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi:
- Begin your spiritual journey starting from Delhi and visit key Buddhist sites like the National Museum, Mahabodhi Temple (Mandir Marg), and World Buddhist Centre, followed by some meditation and relaxation at Tushita Mahayana Centre and the beautiful Buddhist monument Vishwa Shanti Stupa.
- Drive to Sankisa, which is known for the Ashokan Pillar, a stunning sandstone pillar, and the Sankisa Stupa, a huge building that is thought to house the Buddha's remains, with a tour to Dharmachakra Stupa historic stupa and Shobhnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and built like a Buddhist monastery.
- Travel to Sravasti, a place which has some significant moments in the life of Gautama Buddha, because of its numerous Buddhist structures such as Jetavana Monastery, constructed by the king for Gautama Buddha, the Ananda Bodhi Tree painted by Gautama Buddha's disciples and Angulimala Stupa.
- Head to Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, which offers sacred sites like Maya Devi Temple, the World Peace Pagoda, and various international monasteries in Thai style. Also, don't forget to visit Tilaurakot, where Prince Siddhartha spent his youth, the Lumbini Museum, and the Ramagrama Relic Stupa ( Buddha ).
- The next sightseeing tour to Kushinagar is home to several important Buddhist sites, like Mahaparinirvana Temple, which houses a beautiful statue of the reclining Buddha, Ramabhar Stupa, Mathakaut Temple, believed to be the site where the Buddha delivered his last sermon and the Wat Thai Temple.
- Continue your journey to Sarnath Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment visit Dhamek Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, Chaukhandi Stupa, and Mulagandha Kuti Vihara in this spiritually rich village near Varanasi. Witness Vaishali's the location of the second Buddhist council sites include the Relic Stupa and Ananda Stupa.
- Step into Nalanda's beauty, a Buddhist monastery and university where students from all over India come and travel to Bodh Gaya to cover its UNESCO-listed sites such as Mahabodhi Temple, The Great Buddha Statue, Dungeshwari, The Thai Monastery, the Japanese Temple, and the Tibetan Monastery.
Know before you book
Weather Preparedness:
- Check and consider weather conditions during your travel dates. Pack appropriate clothing and accessories, depending on varying seasons like summer or monsoon.
Travel Documentation:
- Ensure you have all necessary travel documents like identification proof, tickets, and any required permits for the journey.
Medical Precautions:
- Familiarize yourself with available medical facilities. Carry essential medications or personal medical items you might require during the tour.
Respect Culture:
- Respect religious and cultural norms at temples and holy sites. Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees as required.
Camera Guidelines:
- Check for restrictions on photography or videography at religious sites. Show respect for the rules and be considerate by seeking permission before taking any clicks.
Understand Local Customs:
- Be aware of local customs and traditions. Follow guidance from guides or local authorities concerning rituals, offerings, and appropriate behaviour within temples or cultural sites.
Food and Hydration:
- Explore local cuisines cautiously, choosing reliable and hygienic establishments and take help from a local guide with you before trying any.
Safety and Awareness:
- Keep belongings secure and follow guidance from tour guides for a safe and enjoyable experience.
Check Package:
- Check our Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi thoroughly, and if you have any queries, you can reach out to our team anytime to minimise the last minute hassle.
Things to Carry
- Valid ID Proof
- Cash and Cards
- Comfortable Clothes
- Snacks & Fruits
- Portable Chargers
- Basic First Aid Kit
- Camera or Smartphone
- Sunglasses & Sunscreen
- UA Voucher
How To Reach
By Air:Book a Flight: Search for flights to New Delhi from your nearest international or domestic airport. Several airlines offer direct and connecting flights to Delhi from various cities around the world. Arrive at Indira Gandhi International Airport: Once you arrive at the airport, follow the signs for immigration and baggage claim (if applicable).
By Road:New Delhi is well-connected to the Indian Railways network, and there are several trains that arrive and depart from New Delhi Railway Station.
By Train:Plan your Journey: Visit the official website of Indian Railways (www.irctc.co.in) to check the train schedules, availability, and fares. Book your Ticket: Once you've identified a suitable train, book your ticket either online through the Indian Railways website or visit a nearby railway station to purchase a ticket in person. Arrive at New Delhi Railway Station: On the day of your journey, reach the railway station from where your train is scheduled to depart.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cost of Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi worth the experience?
Yes, the cost of Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi, which starts from INR 29999/- Person, is worth the experience because it offers a deeply spiritual journey across sacred sites with guided insights and comfortable travel arrangements.
What are the most sacred places covered in the tour?
The tour covers Bodh Gaya, Sarnath, Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sravasti, Nalanda, Rajgir, Vaishali, and Sankisa—all associated with significant events in Buddha’s life.
Will we get to visit monasteries from different countries?
Yes, in Bodh Gaya and Lumbini you will see monasteries built by countries like Thailand, Japan, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka, showcasing diverse traditions.
What should I pack for this pilgrimage?
Pack light clothes, walking shoes, a shawl or scarf for temples, sunscreen, personal medicines, and valid ID/passport if visiting Nepal.
Is photography allowed at all Buddhist sites?
Photography is allowed at most locations but may be restricted inside certain temples or sanctuaries. Always check local signage or ask your guide.
What should I wear during the tour?
Wear comfortable, modest clothing such as breathable cotton outfits with covered shoulders and knees, especially at temples. Carry a light shawl or scarf for head covering and protection from the sun.
Which is the best season for Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi?
The best season for Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi is October to March because the weather at this time is so pleasant and most of the tourists from all over the world visit this place at this time.
How can I book Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi?
One can book Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour Packages from Delhi via a trusted platform like Universal Adventures or call on +91-8533812266 to book your slot via phone call.
Do I need a visa to visit Lumbini, Nepal?
Yes, Indian citizens do not need a visa, but foreign nationals will require a Nepal visa which can be obtained on arrival or online in advance.
What kind of accommodation is provided?
You will be accommodated in 3-star hotels or equivalent comfort category hotels with amenities like AC rooms, attached bathrooms, and clean facilities.