From Varanasi: 3-Day Bodhgaya Tour with Sarnath & Boat Ride

A temple complex with a central stupa, surrounded by lush greenery and a group of people in white robes ascending the steps. 1

A golden Buddha statue on a pedestal with inscriptions, set against a dark, rocky background. 2

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Overview

Visit Two Sacred City Varanasi & Bodhgaya, where Buddha attained enlightenment.
Discover Bodhgaya’s Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree and international monasteries.
Stress-Free Trip, Includes hotel, Guide for a smooth, organised holy experience.
Enjoy a serene sunrise boat ride to see traditional rituals the ghats.
Discover the site of Buddha’s first sermon with guided insights.

Activity location

- Varanasi
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Travelers

Private Tour with A/C transport and Dedicated Driver.

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This option includes transportation in an air-conditioned car with a knowledgeable driver. Guide service, entrance tickets, a boat ride and hotel accommodation are not included in this package.

Language options: English

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Price details

P 6,713.48 x 2 AdultsP 13,426.96

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Car + Boat Ride + 3-Night Hotel Stay + Entry Tickets.

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This option includes private car transfers, a private boat ride, a comfortable 3-night hotel stay and entry tickets to all attractions. Please note that guide service is not included in this option.

Language options: English

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P 14,769.66 x 2 AdultsP 29,539.32

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Car + Boat Ride + 3-Night Hotel Stay + Entry Ticket + Guide

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This option includes private car transfers, a private boat ride, a comfortable 3-night hotel stay, entry tickets to the attractions and the services of a local guide throughout the tour.

Language options: English

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P 16,783.71 x 2 AdultsP 33,567.42

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What's included, what's not

Private air-conditioned transport
Tolls, parking, fuel and driver allowance
2 nights in a 3-star hotel in Varanasi (if option selected)
1 night in a 3-star hotel in Bodhgaya (if option selected)
3 breakfasts (if option selected)
Entrance charges (if option selected)
Local guide service (if option selected)
Lunch, dinner and drinks
Personal expenses

What you can expect

Itinerary

Day 1 : Guests will be picked up from their desired location in Varanasi, such as their hotel, airport, railway station or bus stand and transferred comfortably to their hotel for check-in. After some relaxation, they will begin their trip.

Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, followed by Manikarnika Ghat, Banaras Hindu University and the Kal Bhairav Temple with old city. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. Overnight stay at your hotel in Varanasi.

Day 2 : Begin your day with a peaceful sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River, observing life along the ghats. Return to your hotel for breakfast, then proceed towards Bodhgaya. En route, visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon and visit the impressive Dhamek Stupa and Ashokan Pillar.

On arrival in Bodhgaya, check in to your hotel. In the evening, attend the serene Aarti at the Mahabodhi Temple. Overnight stay in Bodhgaya Hotel.

Day 3 : After breakfast, explore the sacred sites of Bodhgaya, including the Mahabodhi Temple complex, the Bodhi Tree and various monasteries representing different Buddhist countries. Later, check out from your hotel and visit the Dungeshwari Caves en route.

Then begin your journey back to Varanasi. Upon arrival in Varanasi, guests will be dropped off at their hotel or their desired place, marking the end of this tour.