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PREMIER PRIVATE TOUR SPECIALIST
BUDDHA FOOTSTEPS
15 Days
1 Country
6 Cities
BUDDISM IS A PATH OF PRACTICE AND A SPIRITUAL DEVELOPMENT LEADING TO THE INSIGHT OF THE NATURE OF LIFE. THIS PACKAGE TAKES YOU TO THE MOST IMPORTANT BUDDHIST DESTINATION IN INDIA.
Meandering through lush tea plantation
experience of sailing in a houseboat with and overnight with delicious cooked food on board
Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
2 days Ayuvedar Resort Stay
Day 1 DELHI
Meet & greet, transfer to hotel.
Day 2 DELHI - BODHGAYA
A flight to Bodhgaya
Day 3 BODHGAYA DAY TOUR
Sri Lankan Monastry, Mahabodhi Tree, Sujata Village
Day 4 BODHGAYA - RAJGIR & NALANDA - BODHGAYA
University Nalanda, Rajgir, Venu Vana & Japanese Shanti Stupa
Day 5 BODHGAYA - VARANASI - SARNATH
Museum, Dhammek Stupa & prayers at a temple
Day 6 VARANASI
Boat ride at Ganges river, Bharat Mata Temple, Vishwanarth Temple,
Golden Temple.
Day 7 VARANASI - KUSHINAGAR
Rest in hotel
Day 8 KUSHINAGAR - LUMBINI
Mahapamirvana Temple
Day 9 LUMBINI - SRAVASTI
Kapilvastu
Day 10 SRAVASTI - LUCKNOW
Jetvana Monastery, Angulimala Stupa, Stupa of Twin Miracles,
Day 11 LUCKNOW - SANKASSA - AGRA
Sankasia,
Day 12 AGRA DAY TOUR
Agra Fort, Taj Mahal
Day 13 AGRA - FATEHPUR SIKRI - JAIPUR
Fatehpur Sikri
Day 14 JAIPUR DAY TOUR - DELHI
Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Hawa Mahal.
Day 15 DELHI TRANSFER
Day 1 Delhi
Meet and greet at Cochin Airport by our tour guide.
Depending on your arrival time, we will adjust the itinerary accordingly. If late arrival, guests will be transfer
Included Meals - Dinner
Hotel - Monsson Empress Hotel - 4 stars
Day 2 Cochin - Munnar ( 127km, 4hrs)
After an amazing breakfast we will start our journey to Munnar. On the way you can also watch the lovely waterfalls in Cheeyappara and colorful flowers in Blossom Garden. We will visit the Eravikulam National Park where you can see the very rare mountain goats locally called the Nilgiri Tahr.
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Lake & Hill - 4 stars or similar
Day 3 Munnar - Thekkady (86km, 3hrs)
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4 Thekkady - Alleppey (128 Km, 4 Hrs)
Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed to . Upon arrival we will check-in at the hotel for some relaxation in the comforts of your room. Later proceed to the most attractive feature of Thekkady i.e. Periyar Wild life Sanctuary cruise. The place where one can go for a Wildlife cruise to view a large variety of wildlife . We then proceed to a Spice Plantation Tour.
Enjoy sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed to Alleppey, Check in at Houseboat. Today we will enjoy some of the amazing backwater activities .Overnight stay in the houseboat
Lodge - Jugle Park 4**** or similar
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Houseboat - Dix Houseboat 4**** or similar
Day 5 Alleppey – Kovalam (176 Km, 5 Hrs).
After breakfast we will be transfer to Somatheeram Ayurveda Village for 2 nights stay. Today, guest will be treated to Marmar Massage, Traditional steam bath and Karnapornam. All meals served will be in accodance to ayuvedar detox programs. Relaxing and enjoy each moment here.
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Somatheeram Ayurveda Village
Day 6 Kovalam – Trivandrum - Kovalam
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7 Kovalam – Cochin (212km, 6hrs).
Day 8 Cochin Transfer
Enjoy the breakfast we will drive back to Cochin and visit Fort Cochin and Basilica of Santa Cruz. Then we will transfer you to the airport for your flight homes with many good memories.
After a good and happy breakfast, we will proceed to have a scenic driver back to Cochin. Check into the hotel for a relaxing evening
Enjoy the sumptuous breakfast. Later proceed for the sightseeing of Trivandrum. The
temple of Anantha, the Sri Padmanabhaswamy temple is the most religious icon of the
city. Other sightseeing places are Kuthiramalika Palace , Veli Tourist Village and
Shangumugham Beach where one can watch the amazing sunset.
OPTION - guests can opt not to take the tour to Trivadrum but stay back at Somatheeram to enjoy the environment and continue with the detox meals
Hotel - Somatheeram Ayuvedar Resort
Included Meals - Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel - Monsson Empress Hotel - 4 stars
Included Meals - Breakfast
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*** Itinerary can be adjusted according to your arrival and departure of your confirm flight itinerary.
*** Itinerary can be modified to suit your travelling style and interest.
What's Included
9 Nights
Accommodation
27 Meals
8 breakfast, 7 lunches,
7 dinners
On-Trip Transportation
Tourism registered vehicle
City Guide
Local guide fr forest cruise & backwater activities
Activities
Elephant Ride
Backwater Cruise
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Wildlife Cruise
Entrance Tickets
What's Excluded
Gratuities
Porterage, toilet entrance fee, etc
Personal Expenses
Own shopping