In the footsteps of Lord Buddha aboard the Buddhist Circuit Train. 8 days / 7nts
baht 36000 First Class Berth baht 37000 Second Class Berth
2013 departures 09 & 30 MARCH
NEW SEASON STARTS SEP 25 2013
Day-I Depar t Delhi for Gaya. Dinner on-board.
Day-II Arrive Gaya in the morning. Check in at the hotel, Breakfast. Visit Bodhgaya temples-Lunch. Dinner & over night stay.
Day-III Breakfast. Depart for Rajgir & Nalanda. Lunch. Depar t Gaya for Varanasi in the evening. Dinner on board.
Day-IV Arrive Varanasi in the morning. Breakfast. Visit Sarnath.Lunch. Visit the Ganges for the evening Aarti. Depart Varanasi for Gorakhpur . Dinner on-board.
Day-V Early morning tea on board. Arrive at Gorakhpur. Proceed by coach to Hotel at Kushinagar and check-in. Breakfast at the Hotel. After breakfast, visit Mahaparinirvan Temple, Rambhar Stupa, Mata Kutir Temple etc. Lunch at the Hotel. Evening participate in a chanting and meditation session. (Subject to availability of appropriate teachers). Dinner and overnight.
Day-VI Early morning tea and breakfast at the hotel. Check-out of the Hotel and proceed to Lumbini. (Nepal) by bus. Tourists must obtain the Nepal visa from their respective countries in advance. Arrive Lumbini and proceed to a hotel for Lunch. Visit Lumbini including Maya Devi Temple, Ashokan Pillar and Pushkarni lake. 16:00 hrs – Departure for Gorakhpur, board at around 20:30 hrs.Dinner on-board, Depart by train to Gonda. Overnight on-board.
Day-VII Arrive Gonda in the morning. Breakfast. Visit Sravasti. Lunch. Depart Gonda for Agra in the evening. Dinner on-board.
Day-VIII Arrive Agra in the morning. Breakfast. Visit Taj Mahal. Depart Agra for Delhi in the afternoon. Lunch on-board. Arrive Delhi
Notes
1)Exclusive air conditioned train does not carry passengers other than those booked for this special tour.
2): Private Security Guards in each coach
3)On-board Kitchen Car Facility: choose from an assortment of hot meals ( Veg / Non Veg), snacks and cold drinks. Packaged drinking water, tea and coffee are also available to the passengers in ample quantity.
4)On-board Lavatories & Showers: For the convenience of the passengers, clean and hygienic lavatories and showers.
5) Accommodation in comfortable hotels of the Buddhist Circuit.
6)Insurance Cover: All passengers are provided with Travel Insurance Cover for the duration of the tour.
7)Medical Facility: Medical support provided through the extensive network of Indian Railways medical facilities. * Estimated price per person may not include taxes, departure fees, etc. Prices are in Thai baht unless otherwise stated.