Varanasi - Gaya Trip

Destination Covered : Varanasi- Sarnath- Umaraha- Varanasi- Mundeshwari (Bhabhua, Bihar)- Sasaram- Tarachandi- Manjhar Kund- Dhuan Kund- Dehri- Rohtasgarh- Deo (Aurangabad, Bihar)- Bodhgaya- Gaya- Bodhgaya- Varanasi

Duration : 5 Nights / 6 Days


Tour Highlights

♦  Attend Ganga Aarti ceremony with boat ride at Ghat.

♦  Excursion to Sarnath Buddhist place and Umaraha Swarved Mahamandir.

♦  Visit Maa Mundeshwari Dham at Ramgarh village in Kaimur (Bhabhua District).

♦  Visit Shershah Suri's Tomb at Sasaram Town.

♦  Visit Maa Tarachandi Shakti peethTemple.

♦  Visit Manjhar Kund & Dhuan Kund water fall.

♦  Visit Rohtasgarh fort at Rohtasgarh.

♦  Visit famous very ancient Sun Temple at Deo.

♦  Visit Gaya & Bodhgaya Temples.


Details Itinerary

Day 1  Arrive Varanasi

Upon your arrival at airport/ railway station, meet with our driver and get transferred to hotel. Later start city tour of Varanasi and visiting various Temples namely New Vishwanath Temple (Birla Temple) at BHU, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Tridev Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Kund Temple & Bankhandi Mahadev Temple (NOTE:- Most Temple gets closed between 12:00 PM - 03:00 PM). Visit famous Varanasi Silk saree making center. In evening attend Ganga Aarti ceremony with boat ride at Ghat. Overnight stay at the hotel.

 

Day 2  Varanasi- (10 Kms/ 30 Mins. Approx.) Sarnath- (10 Kms/ 30 Mins. Approx.) Umaraha- (16 Kms/ 40 Mins. Approx.)- Varanasi

Early morning at 05:00 AM proceed to Ganges ghat for holy bath after by walk visit Main ancient Kashi Vishwanath Temple also called the golden Temple because of the gold plating on its roof, Maa Annapurna Devi Temple. Later visit Kaal Bhairav Temple, after darshan return back to hotel for breakfast and relax (Breakfast served in hotel till 10:00 AM).

Later proceed for the excursion to Sarnath- 10 Kms away from Varanasi, it's the fabled place which bears the testimony to its great past where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples, expounding the principles of Buddhism. Visit Dhamekh Stupa, Dharmarajika Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, Jain Temple, Buddha Temple, Sarnath Museum (National Emblem)
- (Friday closed), Ashok Pillar and Deer Park.

Proceed for the excursion tour to Umaraha and visit Swarved Mahamandir. After that proceed to Varanasi & visit Namo ghat. Later return back to hotel for overnight stay.

 

Day 3  Varanasi (Banaras)- (90 Kms/ 02:40 Hrs. Approx.) Mundeshwari (Bihar)- (60 Kms/ 2:00 Hrs. Approx.) Sasaram- (7 Kms/ 20 Mins. Approx.) Tarachandi (Sasaram on NH2 Road) - (5 Kms/ 20 Mins. Approx.) Manjhar Kund- (2 Kms/ 10 Mins. Approx.) Dhuan Kund- (20 Kms/ 45 Mins. Approx.) Dehri

Morning after breakfast check out from hotel and ride to Mundeshwari Dham. On arrival visit Maa Mundeshwari ancient Temple. It is located at paunra pahad (ancient mountain), Ramgarh village in Kaimur. It is an ancient Temple dedicated to the worship of Lord Shiva and Shakti and is considered one of the oldest Hindu Temples in India.

Then ride to Sasaram Town. On arrival visit Shershah Suri's Tomb.

After that ride to Tarachandi Temple (via NH2 Sasaram). On arrival visit famous Maa Tarachandi Shaktipeeth Temple.

Then ride to Manjhar Kund & Dhuan Kund water fall.

After that ride to Dehri. On arrival check in to hotel & Overnight stay.

 

Day 4  Dehri- (75 Kms/ 03:00 Hrs. Approx.) Rohtasgarh- (120 Kms/ 04:00 Hrs. Approx.) Deo- (80 Kms/ 02:00 Hrs. Approx.) Bodhgaya

Morning after breakfast check out from hotel and ride to Rohtasgarh. On arrival visit Rohtasgarh fort.

After that ride to Deo and visit famous very ancient Sun Temple.

Then proceed to Bodhgaya. On arrival check in to hotel & overnight stay.

 

Day 5  Bodhgaya- (15 Kms/ 30 Mins. Approx.) Gaya- (15 Kms/ 30 Mins. Approx.) Bodhgaya

Early morning around 05:00 AM proceed drive to Gaya, visit Vishnupada Temple for Ritual Pind Dann pooja and Mangala Gauri Darshan. Move back to Bodhgaya for having breakfast then after some rest visit Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree (where Lord Buddha attained Enlightenment, Great Buddha Statue, Chinese Temple & Royal Bhutan Monastery etc. Overnight stay at the hotel.

 

Day 6  Bodhgaya- (250 Kms/ 06:00 Hrs. Approx.) Varanasi- Departure

Morning after breakfast check out from hotel and ride back to Varanasi. On arrival departure transfer to the airport/ railway station to connect your flight/ train for onward destination.

 

PACKAGE INCLUDES :

a) 05 Nights accommodation in hotel.
b) 05 Days breakfast in hotel. 
c) All transfers & sightseeing tours by using AC Vehicle as per the programme.
d) All applicable vehicle taxes, toll, parking fees, fuel charges etc.
e) 01 private motor boat ride tour with aarti ceremony on river Ganges.
f) All applicable taxes. 


PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDES :

a) Expenses of personal nature such as tele. calls, alcoholic & non alcoholic beverages, extra services at the hotel etc.
b) Airfares, Airport Taxes & Railways fare. 
c) Any insurance surcharge.
d) Still/ video cameras fees.
e) Monuments entry fees.
f) Any show ticket cost.
g) Local Guide services.
h) Any other expenses that aren’t included in above mention services.

 

Journey Ends With Sweet Memories