• Varanasi - Mid-Morning: Embark on a road trip to Bodhgaya, which takes approximately 4-5 hours.

• Mahabodhi Temple - The Mahabodhi Temple, also known as the “Great Awakening Temple” or Mahābodhi Mahāvihāra, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient yet restored Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, marks the spot where Buddha is believed to have achieved enlightenment. Bodh Gaya is located 15 km (9.3 mi) from Gaya and about 96 km (60 mi) from Patna. The site features a descendant of the Bodhi Tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment and has been a significant pilgrimage site for Buddhists for over two millennia.

• Great Buddha Statue - The Great Buddha statue (Daibutsu) is a notable stop on the Buddhist pilgrimage and tourist routes in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India. Standing 18.5 m (61 ft) tall, the statue depicts Buddha in a meditation pose, or dhyana mudra, seated on a lotus in the open air. The total height of the structure is 80 ft (24 m), with the Buddha comprising 64 ft (20 m), the lotus 5 ft (1.5 m), and the lower pedestal 10 ft (3.0 m). The structure’s maximum width is nearly 60 ft (18 m). Designed by V. Ganapati Sthapati, it took seven years to complete with the help of 12,000 stonemasons, using sandstone and red granite blocks.

• Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple - Located 500 m from the Great Buddha Statue and 1 km from Bodhgaya Bus Station, the Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple is a Buddhist temple in Bodhgaya, Bihar. Situated next to the Royal Bhutan Monastery, it is one of the renowned temples in Bodh Gaya and a must-visit spot.

Bodh Gaya is one of Bihar’s top tourist attractions, as it is where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree and is the birthplace of Buddhism. This sacred city is home to temples of immense beauty and heritage, making it a highly sought-after spiritual destination in India. The Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple is one such revered temple in the heart of Bodh Gaya.

Built in 1972 with the support of international Buddhist communities, the Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple was established to preserve and promote Buddhism and the teachings of Lord Buddha.

• Watthai Buddhagaya Temple - Situated 700 m from the Mahabodhi Temple and 1 km from Bodh Gaya Bus Station, Wat Thai is a Thai monastery in Bodhgaya, Bihar. Located near Maya Sarovar, it is one of the exquisite monasteries in Bodh Gaya and a must-visit location.

Commonly known as the Thai Monastery, Wat Thai Buddhagaya was founded in 1956 by the Thai government at the request of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru to strengthen ties between the two nations. The monastery was built to spread the philosophies of Buddhism among the public. It is the only Thai Temple in India, offering peace and serenity, ideal for those seeking solace and a break from the hustle and bustle of city life.

• Varanasi - Depart for Varanasi. Arrive in Varanasi and conclude the tour.

• Live Tour Guide
• Coffee and/or Tea
• Water Bottle & Cookies

• Tip/Gratuities To Guide
• Personal Expenses
• Entry Tickets Of Monuments

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