(05 NIGHTS 06 DAYS TOUR OF DELHI - VARANASI - BODHGAYA - DELHI)
Day 1: Arrive in Delhi and meet your Japanese-speaking guide for a smooth transfer to your hotel. Relax and prepare for your spiritual journey.
Day 2: Board the morning train to Varanasi—enjoy breathtaking views through large windows, reminiscent of Japan’s shinkansen. Breakfast and lunch are served onboard. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. In the evening, witness the mesmerising aarti ceremony on the Ganges River, where thousands gather in devotion. Dinner and overnight in Varanasi.
(Note: Train does not operate on Thursdays.)
Day 3: Begin with a serene boat ride at sunrise on the Ganges River, observing pilgrims in their holy rituals. Return to your hotel for breakfast, then explore the narrow alleys of old Varanasi. Later, visit the ancient Buddhist ruins at Sarnath. After lunch, drive to Bodhgaya. In the evening, visit the sacred Mahabodhi Temple. Dinner and overnight in Bodhgaya.
Day 4: After breakfast, venture to Rajgir to see Vulture Peak, Bimbisar’s prison, Venuvan Monastery, and the historic Nalanda University. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before returning to Bodhgaya for dinner and rest.
Day 5: Visit the Niranjana River, Sujatha Village, and Nipponji Temple in the morning. Then proceed to Gaya airport for your flight to Delhi. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and later explore Old Delhi with visits to Raj Ghat, a rickshaw ride through Old Delhi, Red Fort (from outside), and Birla Temple. Dinner and overnight stay.
Day 6: After breakfast, visit Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and the grand government buildings—the President’s House, Parliament House, and India Gate (all from outside). Enjoy a lunch stop at Agrasen ki Baori, then transfer to the airport for your flight to Japan. End of services.
The rate for this itinerary package will be: USD 963 per person based on 3 star hotels, meals, entrance fee, Japanese or English speaking guide, air conditioned car, riksha ride in Delhi, boat ride in Varanasi, air fare within India, train fare, bottle of mineral water, gift at the end of tour (minimum 02 pax).
Cost for 04 and 05 star on request.