The Sacred Triangle

Arrival: Welcome on arrival at Gaya Airport, Meet & greet by Magadh Tours executive with traditional garland.

Transfer: After meet-and-assist services, you will be transferred to your hotel for check-in.

Evening Proceed to visit: 

Mahabodhi Temple - UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Mahabodhi Temple marks the sacred spot where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. 

Overnight: Stay overnight at hotel in Bodhgaya.

Breakfast: Start the day with breakfast at the hotel.

Proceed to visit: 

Dungeshwari Cave: The place where Lord Buddha spent severe 6 years before getting enlightenment under Bodhi tree. 

Sujata Village - Sujata Village is a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site located just across the Niranjana River from Bodhgaya. It is named after Sujata, a local village girl who offered sweet rice (kheer) to Siddhartha Gautama before he attained enlightenment.

Niranjana River- Niranjana River (also known as Phalgu River) flows near Bodhgaya and holds great spiritual significance in Buddhism. It was on the banks of this river that Prince Siddhartha Gautama practiced severe asceticism for years during his search for truth.

Various International monasteries- Various International Monasteries surround the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, built by different Buddhist countries such as Thailand, Japan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, Tibet, Vietnam, Myanmar, China, and others.

Overnight: Stay overnight at hotel in Bodhgaya.

Breakfast: Start the day with breakfast at the hotel.

Excursion to Rajgir (site of great Sanctity and significance for Buddhists) and it around (70 kms / 2 hours).

On arrival proceed to visit:

Gridhkutta Hill - also known as Vulture’s Peak is a sacred Buddhist site located in Rajgir, Bihar. It was one of Lord Buddha’s favourite places for meditation and teaching.

Bimbisar jail - is a historical site in Rajgir, believed to be the place where King Bimbisara, a great follower of Lord Buddha, was imprisoned by his own son, Ajatashatru.

Ajatashatru's Fort - was built by King Ajatashatru around the 6th century BCE. It is one of the oldest forts in India, known for its strong stone walls and strategic design.

Venuvanaram: The first monastery gifted to Lord Buddha by King Bimbisara of Magadha. The park, a bamboo grove, provided a peaceful place for Buddha and his disciples to reside and preach.

Drive to Nalanda (15 Kms / 20 Min / per way)

The ruins of Nalanda University - One of the oldest Universities of the World & International Centre for Buddhist Studies., Nalanda was one of the greatest monastic universities of the ancient world University established in 5th century BC.

After visit drive back to Bodhgaya transfer to hotel. 

Overnight: Stay overnight at hotel in Bodhgaya.

Breakfast: Start the day with breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer: Timely transfer to the airport to catch the flight for your onward destination.