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Explore Bodhgaya – Lord Buddha’s Enlightenment Place With Lunch

Bihar from SITA World Tours
  • Duration5 hours
  • Max Travelers8 people
  • Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
  • CategoryAgent Low Quality Product, Bus Tours

Overview

Bodhgaya is one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Buddhists. It is a village in the North Indian state of Bihar. It was here under the Bodhi tree that Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. On this half-day tour, visit the Mahabodhi Temple and the Bodhi tree. A UNESCO World Heritage site, the town also has several other temples and Stupas and a huge statue of the Buddha.

Highlights
• Mahabodhi Temple
• Bodhi Tree
• 80 feet statue of the Buddha
• River Neeranjana
• Sujata Village

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What's included

  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person

  • Lunch (beverage excluded)

  • Local English speaking guide

  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What's Not included

  • Food or drink,unless specified

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  • You will be picked up from your hotel in the morning and taken for a tour of Bodhgaya. Visit the 170 feet high Mahabodhi Temple that has a huge statue of Lord Buddha made of black stone. In the grounds of the temple is the Bodhi tree under which the Buddha meditated and attained enlightenment. The tree is believed to be the fifth generation of the original tree. Also visit the 80 feet statue of Lord Buddha that is built in the Japanese style.

  • Next drive over to Sujata Village, where a village girl offered food to the Buddha that inspired him to choose the Middle Path. Your guide will also take you to the banks of the River Niranjana in which the Buddha bathed after attaining enlightenment.nnAt the end of the tour, enjoy an included lunch (beverage excluded) at a local restaurant. After lunch you will be dropped back at your hotel.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adultu2019s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Adult pricing applies to all travelers.

  • Not recommended for pregnant women and people with back problems.

  • A dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected museums. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women.

  • Consider wearing comfortable clothes and walking shoes.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% Refund 24 hours or more before the start time
0% Refund Less than 24 hours before the start time
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