Bodhgaya and Gaya Pilgrimage Tour

By Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.

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8h
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Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Embark on the “Bodhgaya and Gaya Pilgrimage Tour” to delve into the spiritual essence of these sacred cities. Begin at the UNESCO-listed Mahabodhi Temple, where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. Immerse yourself in prayer rituals and behold the towering Great Buddha Statue, an 80-foot testament to serenity. Explore the tranquility of the Thai Monastery, marvel at the symbolism of the Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple, and soak in the peaceful ambiance of the Tibetan and Vietnamese Temples. Journey to Gaya, a city steeped in religious significance, and pay homage at the historic Vishnupad Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Conclude your pilgrimage at the divine Mangla Gauri Temple, dedicated to Goddess Parvati. The tour encapsulates the rich spiritual heritage and cultural diversity of Bodhgaya and Gaya, leaving you with profound memories of this sacred journey.

Activity location

Mahabodhi Temple
- Bihar 824231
- 824231, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

Mahabodhi Temple
- Bihar 824231
- 824231, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India

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Car, Guide & Entrance in English

8h
Opening hours: Mon 9:00-11:00
English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Price details

RM 973.42 x 1 AdultRM 973.42

Total

Until Sun, 5 May

What's included, what's not

English speaking local guide, if option selected.
Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
Lunch, if option selected.
Government Taxes.
Bottled water in the car.
Camera charges at monuments.
Gratuities and optional activities.
Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Bodh Gaya (Pass by)

9:00 AM - Meet your guide at your hotel lobby in Bodhgaya and start your tour of the holy city.

Mahabodhi Temple

2h
Admission ticket included

9:30 AM - Visit the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the holiest Buddhist shrine in Bodhgaya. Explore the temple complex, learn about the life of Lord Buddha and his teachings from your guide, and participate in the prayer rituals. 11:00 AM - Head to the Great Buddha Statue, which stands at 80 feet tall and is located in the peaceful and serene surroundings of the Mahabodhi Temple complex. Marvel at the intricate details of the statue and learn about its history from your guide.

Thai Monastery

30m

12:00 PM - Visit the Thai Monastery, a beautiful and peaceful temple complex built in traditional Thai style. Explore the temple complex and admire the intricate carvings and beautiful gardens. 12:30 PM - Lunch break.

Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple

30m

1:30 PM - Visit the Japanese Temple, also known as the Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple. This temple is a symbol of peace and friendship between India and Japan and is known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.

Tibetan Monastery

1h
Admission ticket included

2:30 PM - Visit the Tibetan Monastery, a beautiful temple complex built in traditional Tibetan style. Explore the temple complex, learn about Tibetan Buddhism, and admire the beautiful prayer flags and intricate carvings.

Vietnamese Temple

30m

3:30 PM - Visit the Vietnamese Temple, also known as the Vietnamese Pagoda. This temple is a symbol of the friendship between India and Vietnam and is known for its beautiful architecture and serene surroundings.

Gaya (Pass by)

4:30 PM - Leave Bodhgaya and drive to Gaya, a holy city located approximately 17 kilometers away.

Vishnupad Temple

30m

5:00 PM - Visit the Vishnupad Temple, (Only Hindu can enter the Temple Complex) an ancient temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Your guide will tell you about the history and significance of the temple, and you can participate in the prayer rituals.

Mangla Gauri Temple

30m

6:00 PM - End your tour by visiting the Mangla Gauri Temple, (Only Hindu can enter the Temple Complex) a beautiful temple dedicated to Goddess Parvati. Explore the temple complex, admire the intricate carvings and sculptures, and learn about the temple's religious significance.

Bodh Gaya (Pass by)

6:30 PM - Return to your hotel in Bodhgaya, with memories of a memorable day tour of Bodhgaya and Gaya.

Location

Activity location

Mahabodhi Temple
- Bihar 824231
- 824231, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

Mahabodhi Temple
- Bihar 824231
- 824231, Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India

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