1 day tour

Bodhgaya And Gaya Spiritual Journey: Full Day Pilgrimage Exp

$ 51 .40 USD

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Bodhgaya And Gaya Spiritual Journey: Full Day Pilgrimage Exp

This tour includes:

Guide

Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.

Transport

Transport by private AC deluxe car from Bodhgaya

Others

Transport by private AC deluxe car Pick up and drop off to your hotel. Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide. Monument entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary. Bottled water within the vehicle. All taxes

Not included:

Accommodation

Day Trip from your hotel.

Others

Any meals. Camera charges at monuments. Gratuities (optional)

Meals

Meal not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Bodhgaya And Gaya Spiritual Journey: Full Day Pilgrimage Exp

  • Day 1 Day 1: Bodhgaya
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Bodhgaya

      9:00 AM - Mahabodhi Temple:

      Your spiritual odyssey commences at 9:00 AM from your Bodhgaya hotel. The journey begins with a visit to the Mahabodhi Temple, an illustrious UNESCO World Heritage Site and the pinnacle of Buddhist sanctuaries in Bodhgaya. Enveloped in an aura of tranquility, immerse yourself in the profound ambiance of this revered shrine. With the guidance of your knowledgeable guide, delve into the sacred history and teachings of Lord Buddha, experiencing a profound connection to enlightenment.


      Great Buddha Statue:

      Following your contemplative sojourn at the Mahabodhi Temple, proceed to witness the awe-inspiring Great Buddha Statue, an imposing 80-foot marvel nestled within the serene confines of the Mahabodhi Temple complex. Standing as a beacon of wisdom and compassion, this monumental edifice captivates with its intricate craftsmanship and symbolic significance. Engage with your guide to unravel the rich tapestry of history and reverence surrounding this iconic monument.


      Thai Monastery:

      After absorbing the spiritual essence of the morning, indulge in a well-deserved lunch break before venturing to the Thai Monastery. Step into a realm of serenity and grace as you explore this enchanting temple complex, adorned with traditional Thai architecture and lush gardens. Marvel at the delicate intricacies of the monasteryโ€™s design and feel a sense of tranquility wash over you in this sacred sanctuary.


      Japanese Temple:

      Continue your pilgrimage with a visit to the Japanese Temple, also known as the Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple. Symbolizing the enduring bond of peace and friendship between India and Japan, this architectural gem exudes elegance and harmony. Immerse yourself in the serene ambiance of the temple grounds, adorned with meticulously crafted structures and serene landscapes, as your guide illuminates the spiritual significance of this sacred site.


      Tibetan Monastery:

      Journey deeper into the realms of Buddhist spirituality as you arrive at the Tibetan Monastery, a testament to the vibrant cultural heritage of Tibet. Delve into the profound teachings of Tibetan Buddhism amidst prayer flags fluttering in the breeze and ornate carvings adorning the monastery walls. Engage in enlightening discussions with resident monks, gaining profound insights into the path to enlightenment and inner peace.


      Vietnamese Temple:

      Your pilgrimage reaches its zenith with a visit to the Vietnamese Temple, an embodiment of the enduring bond between India and Vietnam. Bask in the tranquil ambiance of this sacred space, adorned with exquisite architecture and adorned with timeless Buddha statues. Reflect on the universal teachings of compassion and harmony as you soak in the spiritual energy permeating the temple grounds.


      Vishnupad Temple (Outside Visit):

      Transitioning to Gaya, your journey leads you to the Vishnupad Temple, an ancient Hindu shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu. While non-Hindus may only view the temple from outside, marvel at its architectural grandeur and sacred aura. Pay homage to the divine presence within, embracing the unity of faith and reverence that transcends cultural boundaries.


      Mangla Gauri Temple (Outside Visit):

      Concluding your pilgrimage, arrive at the Mangla Gauri Temple, an epitome of divine grace and devotion dedicated to Goddess Parvati. Although restricted to Hindu devotees, witness the architectural splendor of the temple from outside, offering silent reverence to the eternal spirit of the divine feminine. Reflect on the profound symbolism of your journey, carrying the blessings of the sacred sites within your soul.


      Return to Bodhgaya:

      As the sun sets on your transformative pilgrimage, return to Bodhgaya with a heart filled with reverence and enlightenment. Cherish the memories of your spiritual odyssey, carrying the timeless teachings of compassion and harmony as you embark on the next chapter of your journey.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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