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Face masks provided for travelers Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff Gear/equipment sanitized between use Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized Regular temperature checks for staff Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons

Meals

Daily breakfast at hotel is included.

Guide

English speaking guide service included on sightseeing days as per program in all cities. (Other language guide can be organined on request)

Others

Bottled drinking water in car. Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Government taxes.

Transport

Private Chauffer driven air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfers, sightseeing & excursion as per program. Airconditioned train ticket Kolkata to Deoghar

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar Kolkata x 2 nights 3* - Regenta Orko’s/ The Fern Residency 4* - The Peerless Inn/ The Fern Residency 5* - ITC Sonar, a Luxury Collection/ The Lalit Great Eastern Deoghar x 1 nights 3*/4*/5* - GenX Rameshwaram By 1589/ Amrapali Clarks Inn Bodhgaya x 1 nights 3* - Hotel Taj Darbar/ Hotel Mahamaya 4* - The Royal Residency/ Lotus Nikko Hotel 5* - The Royal Residency/ Lotus Nikko Hotel Varanasi x 2 nights 3* - Meraden Grand/ Amaya Hotel 4* - Rivatas by Ideal/ Palace On Ganges 5* - Ramada JHV/ Radisson Hotel

Not included:

Others

Any flight tickets. Gratuities & optional activities. Camera charges at any monuments. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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Day 1 Day 1: Kolkata
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Kolkata

Upon your arrival at Kolkata airport, our office executive will warmly welcome you and assist with the transfer to the hotel. Please note that hotel check-in time is at 12:00 PM, and early check-in is subject to room availability. Take the morning to rest and relax, with the evening free for personal activities. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 Day 2: Kolkata
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Kolkata

After a wholesome breakfast, embark on a comprehensive full-day city tour of Kolkata. Visit Fort William, a majestic structure built during the early years of the Bengal Presidency of British India, spanning over 70.9 hectares on the eastern banks of the River Hooghly. Explore the iconic Victoria Memorial, dedicated to Queen Victoria, and Netaji Bhawan, a memorial and research center to the life of the Indian nationalist Subhas Chandra Bose.

The tour also includes a drive across the renowned Howrah Bridge, an architectural marvel on the River Hooghly. Pay a visit to the Dakshineswar Kali Temple, beautifully located on the bank of the river. In the evening, explore the Dakshineswar Kali Temple and experience its spiritual ambiance. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 3 Day 3: Kolkata - Deoghar (Train No. 12023, Janshatabdi Exp, Hwh 1405 / Jsme 1817Hrs
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Kolkata - Deoghar (Train No. 12023, Janshatabdi Exp, Hwh 1405 / Jsme 1817Hrs

After a leisurely morning, proceed to Howrah railway station in the afternoon to board the Jan Shatabdi Express to Deoghar (Jasidih Jn). Upon reaching Deoghar, meet your driver and transfer to the hotel. Take the remainder of the day to relax and unwind. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 Day 4: Deoghar - Nalanda - Rajgir - Bodhgaya (268Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Deoghar - Nalanda - Rajgir - Bodhgaya (268Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)

Start your day with a visit to Baba Baidyanath Dham, the most prominent temple in Deoghar, revered as both a jyotirlinga and a shaktipeeth. Explore the history and religious significance of the temple.

Later, embark on a scenic drive to Bodhgaya, with stops at Nalanda and Rajgir. Nalanda, a historical Buddhist monastic university, and Rajgir, an important city during Buddha’s time, provide insights into Buddhist heritage. Upon reaching Bodhgaya, check in at the hotel and enjoy a comfortable overnight stay.
Day 5 Day 5: Bodhgaya - Varanasi (250Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Bodhgaya - Varanasi (250Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)

Discover Bodhgaya in the morning, visiting the UNESCO World Heritage Site Mahabodhi Temple, the Bodhi Tree, and various monasteries. Experience the spiritual ambiance and attend the evening aarti.

After the sightseeing, embark on a picturesque drive to Varanasi. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel for a well-deserved rest. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6 Day 6: Varanasi
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Varanasi

Commence the day with an early morning boat ride along the Ganges, observing devotees participating in sacred rituals. Visit the revered Kashi Vishwanath Mandir and explore the ghats of Varanasi. In the afternoon, delve into the spiritual heritage of Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first discourse.

The city tour of Varanasi includes the renowned Benaras Hindu University, the historic Ramnagar Fort Palace, and several ancient temples. In the evening, witness the captivating Ganga Aarti at Dasashwamedh Ghat. Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 7 Day 7: Varanasi - Departure
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Varanasi - Departure

After a hearty breakfast, proceed to the airport as per your flight schedule for your departure to Kolkata, Delhi, or Mumbai. Bid farewell to the spiritual journey, carrying cherished memories of your pilgrimage.

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Hindu-Buddhist Pilgrimage To Jyotirlinga & Monasteries

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Itinerary of your trip Hindu-Buddhist Pilgrimage To Jyotirlinga & Monasteries

Day 1: Kolkata

Day 2: Kolkata

Day 3: Kolkata - Deoghar (Train No. 12023, Janshatabdi Exp, Hwh 1405 / Jsme 1817Hrs

Day 4: Deoghar - Nalanda - Rajgir - Bodhgaya (268Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)

Day 5: Bodhgaya - Varanasi (250Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)

Day 6: Varanasi

Day 7: Varanasi - Departure

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