Buddhist Pilgrimage

BUDDHIST SECTOR with TAJ MAHAL GRP. 11 NIGHTS/12 DAYS.

佛陀八大圣地及泰姬陵11夜／12日

Day 01: ARRIVAL NEW DELHI. 抵達印度新德里，住宿飯店
Arrive Delhi Airport and received. After welcome transfer to hotel for check-in. Overnight hotel in New Delhi.

Day 02: DELHI – VARANASI
早餐後往機場乘坐國內班機前往瓦拉那西, 參訪鹿野苑：五比丘迎佛塔，鹿野苑博物館等.
In the morning after breakfast at hotel transfer to Delhi airport to connect flight to Varanasi. On arrival transfer to hotel for Lunch. After lunch visit Sarnath. Dhamika stupa & ASI museum. Dinner and overnight hotel in Varanasi.

Day 03: VARANASI – BODHGAYA. 瓦拉那西 (印度教聖河)
清晨坐船游恆河，之後回飯店用早餐.
早餐後休息. 午餐坐車前往菩提迦耶.
Early morning boat ride at GANGES to view the sunrise and morning activity at the Ghats. After breakfast leisure at hotel. After lunch Drive from Varanasi to Bodhgaya. On arrival check-in and Dinner. Overnight hotel In Bodhgaya.

Day 04: FULL DAY IN BODHGAYA . 菩提迦耶 (成等正覺)
朝禮「佛陀成道地」,參訪佛光山印度佛學院, 獻燈法會.
After breakfast visit main temple. Lunch at hotel. After Lunch Visit FGS Bodhgaya. Evening lighting Puja at main temple. Dinner and overnight hotel in Bodhgaya.

Day 05: BODHGAYA – PATNA/VAISHALI via RAJGIR AND NALANDA
王舍城 – 弘法之域. 早餐後坐車前往帕特鈉 / 吠舍離. 參訪大學遺蹟那爛陀, 靈鷲山.
After breakfast drive from Bodhgaya to PATNA/VAISHALI. En route visit Rajgir and Nalanda. Dinner and overnight hotel in PATNA/VAISHALI.

Day 06: PATNA / VAISHALI – KUSHINAGAR 吠舍離 (生命之旅)
早餐後參觀毗舍離阿育王石柱, 阿難塔及聖水池.

Day 07: Kushinagar – Lumbini (Nepal) 拘尸那羅 – 藍比尼（尼泊爾）
上午參訪佛陀涅槃場及佛陀涅槃紀念堂, 午餐後開車前往藍比尼。
After breakfast at hotel visit: Mahaparinirvana temple and Rambhar stupa. Lunch at hotel. After lunch drive to Lumbini crossing through INDO-NEPAL border. Dinner and overnight hotel in Lumbini Nepal.

Day 08: Lumbini – Sarasvati. 藍比尼 – 舍衛城
上午參訪摩耶夫人祠佛陀誕生地。午餐後坐車前往舍衛城。
After breakfast at hotel visit: Mahamaya temple (The birth place of lord Buddha). Lunch at hotel after lunch drive to Saravasti. Dinner and overnight hotel in Saravasti.

Day 09: Saravasti – Lucknow
Morning after breakfast at hotel visit: Aungulimala stupa and Jitvana garden. After lunch drive to Lucknow. Dinner and overnight hotel in Lucknow.

Day 10: LUCKNOW – AGRA VIA (Express highway).
世界著名的七大奇迹之泰姬陵
早餐後坐車前往阿格拉.
In the morning after breakfast drive to Agra. On arrival check-in and lunch. After Lunch visit Taj Mahal. Dinner & overnight hotel in Agra.

Day 11: AGRA – DELHI
早餐後参观著名的七大奇迹之泰姬陵及阿格拉城堡.
In the morning after breakfast Visit Agra fort. Lunch at city restaurant. After lunch drive to New Delhi. On arrival dinner in city restaurant. Overnight hotel in Delhi.

Day 12: DELHI – HOME 德里一日遊
早餐後參觀為紀念25000名英雄戰士為國捐軀的紀念碑 – 印度門, 總統府和國會大廈 参观新、旧德里城市景点, 甘地陵墓, 等等.
In the morning after breakfast at hotel sightseeing in Delhi, included:- National Museum, Rajghat, India Gate, Parliament house and President house. Lunch & Dinner in city restaurant (depends on flight timings) On time transfer to International airport for onwards journey.

Tour and pilgrimages end with sweet memories.

Included Services:
– Overnight stays in Delhi:
– 1 night upon arrival and 1 night before the departure to Frankfurt/Vienna/Zurich.
– If arriving earlier in Delhi, any additional hotel costs must be covered by the traveler.
-Domestic Flights:
-according to tour plan (with Vistara, Air India, or GoAir, depending on availability).
– 15 kg of checked luggage.
-Tour Guide: Authorized English speaking.
-Accommodations: Double room (DZ) with shower/toilet. 3 to 4 Star Hotels
-Meals:Breakfast, Lunch and dinner. Drinks are extra).
-Permits and Entrance Fees:Entrance fees in according to Monuments.
-Transfers: All transfers with a driver.
-Taxes and Fees: All government-mandated taxes.
-Environmental and conservation fees.
-Travel Medical Kit:
-Farewell Dinner: organized by As Metta Insight Journey.

Excluded Services:
-International flights.
-Visa fees for India.
-Meals which is not mentioned in Tour Plan.
-Travel Insurance:
– Personal travel insurance such as international health, trip cancellation, or luggage insurance.
-Drinks and individual excursions and activities.
– Camera fees.
– Tips:Guide +driver
– Costs due to unforeseen circumstances:
– Such as strikes, bad weather, illness, or Natural disaster etc.
-Personal expenses: Such as phone calls, laundry service, etc.