On arrival in Delhi, our Ihpl airport representative shall receive you and transfer to hotel for check-in. Overnight stay at hotel (Meal: Dinner)

Morning early breakfast at hotel

Post early breakfast at hotel, proceed for sightseeing tour of Delhi.

Old Delhi tour begins with Jama Masjid – The largest mosque in Asia. Drive past the Red Fort, built of red sandstone dating from the very peak of the Mughal power. The Raj Ghat where Mahatma Gandhi, The Father of the nation was cremated in 1948.

The India Gate is the iconic national monument of India. Drive past The Rashtrapati Bhavan, the Presidential Palace and the Secretariat buildings. Marvel at the architecture, heritage and history.

In afternoon, proceed for sightseeing of New Delhi, which includes the visit of Humayun’s Tomb. This magnificent garden tomb is the first substantial example of Mughal architecture in India. & Qutab Minar is a soaring, 73 m-high tower of victory, built in 1193 by Qutab-ud-din Aibak immediately after the defeat of Delhi’s last Hindu kingdom. The tower has five distinct storeys, each marked by a projecting balcony and tapers from a 15 m diameter at the base to just 2.5 meter at the top.

Later in the evening departure transfer to Delhi railway station to board the train for Varanasi.

Sector: Delhi – Varanasi
Train: # 20802 – Magadh Express
Depart: 20:00 Hrs
Overnight in Train (Meal: Breakfast+ Lunch + Pack Dinner)

Sector: Delhi – Varanasi
Train: # 20802 – Magadh Express
Arrive: 07:38 Hrs

On arrival in Varanasi, our Ihpl representative shall receive you and transfer to hotel for check-in.

Varanasi: It is said that a visit to the Varanasi liberates the soul of worldly bondage and the soul finds a permanent place in heaven. Therefore, this place is of great importance to the devout Hindus.

Later, visit the Vishwanath Temple, The Dugra Temple and The Benaras Hindu University.
Return to Varanasi. In the evening witness the Ganga Aarti at Varanasi Ghat.
Overnight in Train (Meal: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)

Early morning, around 5 AM, visit the Ghats of Varanasi and enjoy a boat ride in the Ganges.

Return to hotel for breakfast.

Post breakfast at hotel, drive to Bodhgaya. Enroute visit Sarnath, a holy city located 10 kilometers away from Varanasi.

Here you will visit the Dhamek Stupa, Dharmarajika Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Ashoka Pillar and Sarnath Archeological Museum.

Continue to drive to Bodhgaya. On arriving in Bodhgaya, transfer to hotel for check-in.
Later visit The Mahabodhi Temples.
Overnight stay at hotel (Meal: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)

Morning breakfast at hotel

Post breakfast at hotel, proceed for Rajgir. On the way, visit Nalanda, Rajgir, Sapta pari caves and lastly, Venevamas.
Overnight stay at hotel (Meal: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)

Morning breakfast at hotel

Post breakfast at hotel, drive to Kushinagar. Enroute visit Vaishali, the place here Lord Buddha gave his last sermon. Cover the Ashok Pillar, Chaumukhi, Lotus Tank.

Continue to drive Kushinagar. On arrival in Kushinagar, transfer to hotel for check-in.
Overnight stay at hotel. (Meal: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner)

Half-day Kushinagar visit, covering the modern Japan/Srilanka Buddhist center, Mahanirvana Temple and some monasteries. Leave for Lumbini.
Overnight stay at the hotel. (Meal: Breakfast Lunch Dinner)

In the morning, enjoy tour of Ashoka’s pillar, situated in a dense Sal forest, Mayadevi temple, remains of an ancient monastery and some stupas.

Later, drive to Gorakhpur railway station to board the train for Agra.

Sector: Gorakhpur – Agra
Train: # 12553 Vaishali Express
Depart: 17:05 Hrs
Overnight on board (Meal: Breakfast + Lunch + Pack Dinner)

Sector: Gorakhpur – Agra
Train: # 12553 Vaishali Express
Arrive: 03:05 Hrs
On arrival at Tundla railway station, our Ihpl representative shall receive and shall transfer to Agra hotel for check-in. (Approx: 30 Kms / 01 Hrs)

Room booked for immediate check-in. Relax for few hrs.

Morning breakfast at hotel
Post breakfast at hotel, proceed for the sightseeing tour of Agra.

Later, proceed for the sightseeing tour of Agra, which includes the visit of Taj Mahal (Closes on Friday), Itmad-Ud-Daulah Tomb and Red Fort.

Lunch at local restaurant

Post sightseeing of Agra, drive to Delhi (Approx: 205 Kms / 4 – 5 Hrs)
On arrival at Delhi International airport, proceed to board the flight for onward journey.
“End of Travel Arrangements”