Day 01Arrival in Delhi – Varanasi (Flight)
Arrive in Delhi and connect to Varanasi
Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat
Day 02Varanasi – Sarnath – Varanasi
Early morning boat ride on the Ganges
Visit Sarnath: Dhamek Stupa, Museum, Ashokan Pillar
Explore Varanasi temples and markets
Day 03Varanasi – Bodhgaya
Drive to Bodhgaya (approx. 5-6 hrs)
Visit Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Great Buddha Statue
Day 04Bodhgaya – Rajgir – Nalanda – Patna
Visit Rajgir: Griddhakuta Hill, Venuvan, Japanese Peace Pagoda
Continue to Nalanda: Ancient University ruins and museum
Drive to Patna for overnight stay
Day 05Patna – Vaishali – Kushinagar
Visit Vaishali: Ashokan Pillar, Buddha Stupa
Drive to Kushinagar (approx. 6-7 hrs)
Visit Mahaparinirvana Temple and Ramabhar Stupa
Day 06Kushinagar – Lumbini (Nepal)
Cross border into Nepal (carry passport/ID)
Visit Maya Devi Temple, Ashokan Pillar, Sacred Garden in Lumbini
Day 07Lumbini – Sravasti
Return to India
Drive to Sravasti (approx. 6-7 hrs)
Visit Jetavana Monastery, Ananda Bodhi Tree
Day 08Sravasti – Lucknow
Drive to Lucknow (approx. 4-5 hrs)
Visit Bara Imambara, British Residency (time permitting)
Day 09Lucknow – Delhi (by flight)
Travel back to Delhi
Leisure evening or light sightseeing
Day 10Departure from Delhi
Transfer to airport/railway station for onward journey