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Spiritual Journey of Lord Buddha (Excursion to Sarnath from Varanasi)
6 h
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About this activity
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• Visit one of the most important site related to Lord Buddha.
• Enjoy the company of our knowledgeable Local Tour Guide.
What you can expect – Itinerary is given below for your reference
Morning on time pick-up from Varanasi Hotel and meet our Tour Escort, to proceed for the excursion tour of Sarnath (Approx. 10 Kms away from Varanasi).
Visit Sarnath, which is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, after attaining Enlightenment. Here in the Deer Park, he delivered his first sermon, set in motion the Wheel of Law (Maha-Dharmachakra Pravartan). The Emperor Ashoka (c 304 - 232 BC), who spread the Buddha's message of love and compassion throughout his vast empire, visited Sarnath around 234 BC, and erected a stupa here.
Several Buddhist structures were raised at Sarnath between the 3rd century BC and the 11th century AD, and today it presents the most expansive ruins amongst places on the Buddhist trail. The ruins, the museum and temple are all within walking distance.
Later on time, drop back to Varanasi Hotel.
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• Visit one of the most important site related to Lord Buddha.
• Enjoy the company of our knowledgeable Local Tour Guide.
What you can expect – Itinerary is given below for your reference
Morning on time pick-up from Varanasi Hotel and meet our Tour Escort, to proceed for the excursion tour of Sarnath (Approx. 10 Kms away from Varanasi).
Visit Sarnath, which is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, after attaining Enlightenment. Here in the Deer Park, he delivered his first sermon, set in motion the Wheel of Law (Maha-Dharmachakra Pravartan). The Emperor Ashoka (c 304 - 232 BC), who spread the Buddha's message of love and compassion throughout his vast empire, visited Sarnath around 234 BC, and erected a stupa here.
Several Buddhist structures were raised at Sarnath between the 3rd century BC and the 11th century AD, and today it presents the most expansive ruins amongst places on the Buddhist trail. The ruins, the museum and temple are all within walking distance.
Later on time, drop back to Varanasi Hotel.
Included
- All transport services including the pick-up & drop from Hotel, during sightseeing tours as per itinerary, using Private Air Conditioned Vehicle.
- Professional Local English Speaking Guide services during sightseeing tour only.
- Government Tax.
Not included
- Any expenses of personal nature.
- Any Accommodation and meals.
- Entrance Fees at Monuments, which can be settled directly at the time of visiting Monuments.
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Top Travel & Tours Pvt. Ltd.
- 7 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
- If cancelled between 3 and 6 days in advance of the scheduled departure, 50% cancellation fee.
- If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, 100% cancellation fee.
- The tour is open for all the days and booking can be processed at cut-off of 48 Hrs.
- Hotel should be located in Varanasi city.
- Around 1000 Hrs. However, this can be modified as per the convenience of guest.
- You will be notified departure time after booking.
- Approx. 6 Hrs.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95%
Cultural
70%
Aquatic
20%
Original
15%
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