Guided Excursion to Buddhist Trail (Sighseeing Tour of Sarnath from Varanasi)

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Duration: 4 hours
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Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: Hindi, English
Highly trained and friendly Storyteller/ Guide who can speak English & Hindi
Air-conditioned vehicle
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Lunch
Airport or outside city limit transfer

Overview

Would you like to travel to the place where Buddhism began, then this guided excursion to Sarnath is the best way to know how this religion was born and explore one of its four holy cities. We picked up all the spilled pieces of Buddhist Remains together and made a beautiful garland of it in our excursion to Sarnath's Buddhist Trails, an unforgettable cultural and heritage experience with amazing stories to understand the life of a city, its history, how massive religion was born here. 1. Visit Sarnath's Buddhist Trails, an important Buddhist pilgrim spot where Buddha gave his first sermon after he was enlightened. 2. Capture the beauty of ancient ruins, temples, stupas, monuments and pilgrim spots in your lens. 3. Understand a city's existence, diverse architectural style, tradition and religious legacy with lots of wonderful stories. 4. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not.

Itinerary

Sarnath

Sarnath; an important Buddhist pilgrim spot, where Buddha made his first sermon after getting enlightenment. In this excursion to Sarnath is the best way to know how this religion was born and explore one of its holy cities.

1 hour
Archaeological Buddhist Remains of Sarnath

We will visit the Sarnath Museum, which is the oldest site museum of Archaeological Survey of India. It houses the collection of Buddhist remains.

30 minutes
Sarnath Buddhist Temple Varanasi

Visit the Sarang Nath, dedicated to the god Shiva and whose name also famed as "deer lord".

30 minutes
Dhamek Stupa

Visit the Dhamek Stupa as it was the exact spot of Buddha’s first sermon and it reveales the eightfold path leading to nirvana.

30 minutes
Chaukhandi Stupa

Visit the Chaukhandi Stupa - the spot where Buddha was reunited with the panchavargiya bhikshus or his five companions.

30 minutes
Japanese Temple

We will also tour the Japanese temple and the Chinese temple , as well as the monastery of Mulagandha Kuti Vihar.

30 minutes
Sarnath Museum

Visit the famous museum contains five galleries and two verandahs to display the antiquities ranging from the 3rd century BCE to 12th century AD that have been found at Sarnath.

30 minutes

Additional Info

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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February 06100% refund

February 07No refund

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