Day 01: Arrival in Varanasi – Evening Ganga Aarti Experience
Our representative will be waiting to greet you at Varanasi Airport or Railway Station and take you to your hotel. After checking in, you can relax for a while.
In the evening, you’ll visit Dashashwamedh Ghat for the Ganga Aarti ceremony. The ceremony is performed on the bank of the Ganges River and is an amazing experience. You can also choose to enjoy the ceremony from the river via boat for an additional cost.
Approx. Ganga Aarti Timings:
Summer – 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm
Winter – 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Return to your hotel in Varanasi to spend the night.
Day 02: Varanasi Morning Boat Ride – Varanasi Day Tour – Sarnath – Transfer to Bodhgaya
We have an early-morning boat ride scheduled for you. You’ll witness the beauty of Subah-e-Banaras while you watch the sunrise over the ghats, noting which ones you want to return to later in the day.
You can visit the following temples in Varanasi after breakfast:
– Annapurna Temple
– Bharat Mata Temple
– Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
– Manas Mandir, BHU Campus
You’ll go to Sarnath to visit the location where Buddha preached his first sermon. You’ll visit the following places:
– Dhamek Stupa
– Chaukhandi Stupa
– Archaeological Museum
After your visit, you’ll drive to Bodhgaya (approximately six hours) and check in.
Day 3: Bodhgaya – Gaya – Proceed to Deoghar
After breakfast, visit the sacred Bodhgaya areas, including:
– Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
– The holy Bodhi Tree where Buddha obtained enlightenment
– The Giant Buddha Statue
Afterward, travel to Gaya, where you can visit:
– Vishnupad Temple
– Sita Kund, Janki Temple, and Haleshwar Asthan
Once finished exploring the sightseeing areas, continue traveling to Deoghar, known for Baba Baidyanath Dham. Check into your hotel and relax.
You will be staying in Deoghar for the night.
Day 4: Local Deoghar Sightseeing – Baidyanath Dham
After breakfast, visit some of the holy sites in Deoghar, including:
– Baidyanath Dham Temple (one of the 12 Jyotirlingas)
– Naulakha Mandir
– Nandan Pahar
– Shivganga
– Tapovan Hills
– Trikuta Parvat
– Basukinath Temple
Afterward, you will return to your hotel in the evening, have dinner and stay overnight in Deoghar.
Day 5: Deoghar to Patna (Approx. 5 Hours)
After breakfast, drive to Patna and check into your hotel upon arrival.
After checking into your hotel, visit a few notable sites. They include:
– Patna Sahib Gurudwara
– Patna Devi Temple (Shakti Peeth)
– Golghar
– Patna Museum
– Patna Planetarium
Stay overnight in Patna.
Day 6: Departure from Patna
After breakfast, you will be transported to Patna Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.
Return home with spiritual experiences and new memories.
