Bodhi Tree Tours and Tickets

Experience the spiritual journey of a lifetime with our Same Day Bodhgaya Tour from Varanasi, a private guided tour that takes you to the sacred city where Buddha attained enlightenment. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Bodhgaya's spiritual ambiance as you explore the Mahabodhi Temple, meditate under the Bodhi Tree, and visit other significant Buddhist sites. Our expert guide will accompany you throughout the day, providing insights into the history and significance of each place you visit.

It's an all inclusive tour, with a private vehicle available for you on disposal, and a local guide available from Bodhgaya to Bodhgaya. This tour provides you complete freedom from any worries about other expenses as all your meals and entry passes are covered during the tour. • Money-back Guarantee. • 100% Guest Satisfaction Assured. • Includes All Entrance Tickets. • Rush free and Comfortable Tour Itinerary. • All tour carried out by Government Approved Guide with In-depth knowledge of History. • Traditional Indian Sovenir at Departure.

Travel through Varanasi to Bodhgaya and over two days, visit temples and learn about the culture and history of this special place. See the unique architecture and beautiful art of the temples, and meet monks and devotees who live and worship in Gaya. Hear about the ancient importance of the Bodhgaya site, and find your own enlightenment.

Over 2 days explore the world heritage sites in Bodh Gaya, ancient Nalanda university and Rajgir. This guides tour is a cultural immersion as we explore Bodh Gaya, which is one of the holiest of Buddhist sites and is famous for the Bodhi tree under which Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. World heritage site of Mahabodhi temple is another highlight. A visit to arguably the world's oldest university at Nalanda is also included. The experiences ends with a visit to Rajgir which has fantastic monuments related to both Buddhism and Jainism. This tour is organized by Five Senses Tours, a private limited company recognized by the Ministry of Tourism and a member of the Indian Association of Tour Operators (IATO). The tour has been designed to support local livelihoods by way of employment of local guides, and supporting local businesses in line with the mission of the company to ensure travel dollars stay where they are spent.

Day 1: Varanasi to Bodhgaya • Departure: Early morning departure from Varanasi by road (approx. 5 hours). • Arrival at Bodhgaya: Check into your hotel and freshen up. • Afternoon Tour: o Visit the Mahabodhi Temple – A UNESCO World Heritage site where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. o Explore the Bodhi Tree, under which Buddha meditated. o Visit the Great Buddha Statue, Thai Monastery, and Japanese Temple. • Evening: Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of Bodhgaya and visit other monasteries around the area. • Overnight: Stay at a comfortable hotel in Bodhgaya. Day 2: • Morning: After breakfast, continue your exploration of Bodhgaya by visiting: o Sujahta Stupa – a memorial for the milkmaid Sujata, who offered food to Buddha. o Dungeshwari Cave Temples – where Buddha meditated before attaining enlightenment. • Afternoon: After completing the Bodhgaya tour, either: o Drive back to Varanasi (approx. 5 hours) or o Drop-off at Gaya Airport / Railway Station for onward travel.

Walk in the footsteps of the Buddha on a thoughtfully curated spiritual journey from India to Nepal. In just 4 days, visit the four sacred sites where the Buddha meditated, taught, attained enlightenment, and entered Mahaparinirvana—Bodhgaya, Varanasi, Kushinagar, and Lumbini. This unique experience offers more than just sightseeing—it’s a seamless, soul-enriching pilgrimage designed for those seeking connection, reflection, and insight. With all logistics professionally managed, including cross-border travel, accommodations, and local assistance, you’ll enjoy a peaceful and comfortable journey that honors the path of the Enlightened One.

This tour will start from Varanasi and end in Lucknow. In this package, you are going to see all those places where Gautama Buddha took birth in the place called Lumbini which is part of Nepal now. He learned all those preaching in Bodhgaya, as the story goes on Gautama Buddha desired to deliver all his preaching to 5 Disciples who were capable of caring for the learning and forwarding it to the next generation. Buddha took his last Breath in Kushinagar. Our travelers are going to experience all those prominent places related to Buddha’s life. You have a 7-day tour package that takes you to Varanasi, India, 8 other destinations in Asia. The Buddhist Tour is a small group tour that includes hotel accommodation as well as specialized guidance, food, and transportation.

Join Buddha Trails Tours for an 8-day trip to some of the most important Buddhist sites in India and Nepal, including Bodhgaya, Sarnath, Kushinagar, and Lumbini. Well-Planned Itinerary – Enjoy a smooth journey designed for spiritual and cultural discovery. Easy and Comfortable Travel – Travel in private vehicles without any stress. Quality Stays – Stay at clean, comfortable hotels close to the holy places. Spiritual Activities – Meditate, chant, and walk where the Buddha once did. Whether you’re looking for peace, learning, or spiritual growth, this tour offers a meaningful and unforgettable experience.

Embark on a spiritual journey with Buddha Trails Tours, exploring sacred Buddhist sites like Bodhgaya, Sarnath, Kushinagar, and Lumbini. Our carefully crafted itineraries offer seamless travel with comfortable transportation, handpicked accommodations, and authentic meals. While professional local guides are not included, they can be arranged at an additional cost for deeper insights into these historical and spiritual landmarks. Experience personalized attention, responsible travel practices, and a unique connection to the teachings of Buddha. Whether you seek spiritual growth or historical exploration, Buddha Trails Tours promises an enriching and meaningful journey.

Varanasi and Bodhgaya are two of the most revered spiritual destinations in India. While Varanasi is the holiest city for Hindus, Bodhgaya is the most sacred site for Buddhists. Together, they form an important part of India’s spiritual and cultural heritage. Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Banaras, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Situated on the banks of the River Ganga in Uttar Pradesh, it is considered the holiest city in Hinduism. Bodhgaya, located in Bihar, is the most important Buddhist pilgrimage site in the world. It is the place where Siddhartha Gautama meditated under the Bodhi Tree and attained enlightenment, becoming Gautama Buddha.

Tour Highlights – Bodhgaya to Lumbini in 7 Days Follow the Buddha’s Life Journey across all major pilgrimage sites—from Enlightenment in Bodhgaya to Mahaparinirvana in Kushinagar, and birth in Lumbini Visit the Four Sacred Places of Buddhism: Bodhgaya, Sarnath (Varanasi), Kushinagar, and Lumbini Explore ancient monasteries in Rajgir and Nalanda, the early seat of Buddhist learning Guided meditations and time for quiet reflection at each site Travel comfortably with private vehicle, experienced escort, and full-board meals End your journey at the serene birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini or continue to Kathmandu for further spiritual sites Perfect for spiritual seekers, cultural explorers, and anyone interested in Buddhism and Indian-Nepali heritage

This journey is more than just a tour — it's a spiritual pilgrimage tracing the footsteps of the Buddha across India and Nepal. Unlike standard packages, this experience includes all four major Buddhist pilgrimage sites — Bodhgaya, Lumbini, Sarnath, and Kushinagar — along with cultural gems like Varanasi and the Taj Mahal. Travel in comfort with private transport, curated stays, and knowledgeable local guides who bring each sacred site to life. From meditating under the Bodhi Tree to standing where the Buddha was born, every moment is designed for reflection, connection, and discovery. This is a deeply immersive and hassle-free experience for those seeking more than sightseeing — a path of meaning, comfort, and cultural depth.

This private 8-day journey traces the entire life of the Buddha — from enlightenment in Bodhgaya to his birth in Lumbini and teachings across India and Nepal. Unlike group tours, you travel at your own pace with a dedicated vehicle, experienced guides, and seamless cross-border support. Discover iconic sites like Nalanda, Sarnath, Shravasti, and Boudhanath in comfort and peace. A deeply spiritual and unforgettable experience designed just for you.