Private tour in Bodhgaya Niraj Kumar S

Homeland of the Buddha

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Hello travelers Namaste. . . . !!! Namaste comes from Sanskrit and literally means "I bow to you". Hi. . . I am Niraj an experienced Professional and Freelance Licensed Tour Guide from Nalanda, Bihar. I worked with many well established tour companies and DMC's. I have led many special interest groups/FITs and tour based on Religion, culture, art and architecture, archeology, local cuisine, village tour and photography in various region of India. I am specialized in conducting Buddhist/Cultural tour. I am a Government of India, Ministry of Tourism certified Guide since 2013 and before I was working with Sita India, Culture Holidays and Abercrombie and Kent in New Delhi for 5 years. I have done my graduation in Travel and Tourism Management from Magadh University, Bodh Gaya and have completed my Master of Tourism Management from New Delhi. I became a tourist guide as it is one of the most rewarding and exhilarating ways to see India and the world, learn about a country's culture and history while sharing my love of travel with people just like you. Through my guiding skill I just want to showcase the rich culture, heritage, history and the diversity of my region and my country India to the people of the world. I just love my job because I just love traveling, exploring new destinations, meeting new people and very much interested in history, culture and people of different region. I truly believe that travel is all about self discovery and self evolution. It give you the joy, freedom, excitement, curiosity, adventure, fun, learning and most importantly it enlighten your soul. A tour with me will give you the most worthwhile and enriching experience with in-depth knowledge. So what you are waiting for let's plane your itinerary as per your wish and hire me to take you on the tour of Buddhists India and make your trip memorable and enlighten. Please note that all your tours can be customized as per your requirement. Thank you. I have a Pan India License by Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India. License no. IITG(RLG)/2021/B2/BR/019199 1. Regional level guide training programme conducted by Ministry of Tourism, Govt. of India. 2. Former Senior executive at Abercrombie & Kent, New Delhi 3. Worked at Kuoni Destination Management, New Delhi 4. Worked at Culture Holidays, New Delhi 5. Studied Master of Tourism Management, New Delhi 6. Studied Bachelor of Tourism Management, Bodhgaya Please note : I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your rented vehicle with driver. Please note that all archeological museum closed on Friday and all state museum and state monument closed on Monday /public holidays.

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Overview of your Bodhgaya tour

Learn what the Buddha learned. Come and pay homage to the blessed one by visiting some of the important places associated with his life. Come and follow the footsteps of lord Buddha that will take you one steps closer to finding the incredible you. This tour is for those visiting the major Sites of Buddhism which lie on the great plains of Ganges in India and Nepal. The main emphasis is the life of the Buddha; how each location was significant during his time; and how that history came to be known in the modern world. This tour is useful for those who seek to know where and how the Buddha taught, 2500 years ago. In this tour you will visit the four holiest sites of Buddhism and four more sacred sites. Gautama Buddha himself had identified the following four sites most worthy of pilgrimage for his followers, observing that these would produce a feeling of spiritual urgency.

Your Bodhgaya tour itinerary

Day1. Arrival at Gaya airport and evening visit to Mahabodhi temple. night syay in Bodhgaya. Day2. Fullday Sightseeing of Bodhgaya. night stay in Bodhgaya. Day3. Drive to Patna (180Km) via Rajgir&Nalanda(Unesco world heritage site) night stay in Patna. Day4. Drive to Vaishali (65km) before drive H/D sight seeing in Patna. night stay in Vaishali. Day5. Drive to Kushinagar (215km) before drive H/D sightseeing of Vaishali and enroute visit kesariya stupa. night stay in Kushinagar. Day6. Drive to Lumbini 180Km(Nepal one can get Visa at Border 30$) post lunch explore Lumbini garden. night stay in lumbini. Day7. Drive to Shravasti Back to India (230km) enroute visit Piprahwa stupa. night stay in Sravasti. Day8. Drive to Varanasi (330km) before drive explore sravasti. night stay in Varanasi. Day9. After breakfast visit Sarnath ruins & museum, evening experience Ganga aarti on Ganges. Night stay in Varanasi. Day 10. Early morning Boatride on Ganges and explore ghats, back to hotel. Later drop to varanasi airport.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Rented AC Toyota Crysta car for entire tour.

What's included
Other: Accompanying guide and Vehicle for entire tour.
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What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Accommodation, all monuments entrances ticket, camera fee wherever needed.
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Meeting location

Gaya, Bihar, 823004, India

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Tour categories
Religious Sites
Tour reference number
868972
Languages
Hindi
English
Activity level
Light

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This private tour is ideal for those interested in exploring the major sites of Buddhism across India and Nepal. It's perfect for travellers who want to learn about the life of the Buddha and visit significant historical and spiritual locations associated with his teachings. If you're seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist history and culture, this tour will be a meaningful experience.

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