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Varanasi Bodhgaya Tour Package
The Varanasi Bodhgaya Tour Package offers a spiritual journey through the revered lands of Uttar Pradesh. This package encompasses the sacred sites of the erstwhile Koshala Pradesh, including the venerated cities of Ayodhya, Varanasi, and Prayagraj. These cities are steeped in Hindu lore, associated with deities such as Lord Rama and Lord Shiva. It is believed in Hindu tradition that a pilgrimage to these holy destinations is a pivotal experience in one’s life. With the inauguration of the Ram Temple, Ayodhya has become an even more popular pilgrimage site, drawing countless visitors to its spiritual embrace.
A varanasi bodhgaya tour package takes you on a spiritual and cultural journey through some of the most important cities of Uttar Pradesh, India. Here is an overview of this tour:
Varanasi :
Spiritual Capital: Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and an important spiritual center for Hindus. The city is famous for its ghats along the sacred Ganges River, where pilgrims perform rites and ceremonies. Witness the sunrise boat ride in the morning and the Ganga Aarti in the evening and immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of the city.
Temples and Shrines: Varanasi is home to numerous temples and shrines. Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is an important Hindu temple visited by devotees from all over the world. Other notable temples include the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple and the Tulsi Manas Temple.
Gaya:
Spiritual Pilgrimage: Gaya is a famous pilgrimage destination for Hindus, especially for performing Pind Daan (rituals for the souls of the departed). Vishnupad temple, located on the banks of river Falgu, is an important site visited by devotees to offer prayers and perform rituals. It is believed to be the place where the footprints of Lord Vishnu are imprinted on a stone.
Bodh Gaya: Bodh Gaya, located near Gaya, is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in the world. It is the place where Gautama Buddha achieved enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. The Mahabodhi Temple is situated at the site of Buddha’s enlightenment and attracts Buddhist pilgrims from all over the world.
Allahabad (Prayagraj):
Triveni Sangam: Allahabad is known for the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati. It is considered one of the most sacred places for Hindus. Taking a boat ride and participating in the rituals at the confluence is a meaningful experience.
Kumbh Mela: Allahabad hosts the world’s largest religious gathering, the Kumbh Mela, which takes place every 12 years. During this event, millions of devotees gather to take a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam and seek spiritual blessings.
Ayodhya:
Birthplace of Lord Rama: Ayodhya holds immense religious importance as the birthplace of Lord Rama. The city is known for the Ram Janmabhoomi, the site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, which has now become a prominent pilgrimage site. The newly constructed Ram Mandir stands as a grand temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
Historical and Cultural Sites: Ayodhya is also rich in historical and cultural heritage. Visit the Hanuman Garhi, a temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and the Kanak Bhawan, a beautiful shrine dedicated to Lord Rama and Goddess Sita. Explore the city to learn about the ancient legends and stories associated with Ayodhya.
This varanasi bodhgaya tour package provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the spiritual, cultural, and historical heritage of these significant cities. From the spiritual ambience of Varanasi and Gaya to the confluence of rivers in Allahabad and the birthplace of Lord Rama in Ayodhya, this journey offers a memorable and enlightening experience.
● Arrival & Pickup, drive to your hotel at Varanasi.
● Check in at your hotel and freshen up.
● Visit Kaal Bhairav temple, dedicated to the fierce form of Lord Shiva, Lord Kaal Bhairav.
● After that, head to Sankat Mochan Hanuman temple, which is dedicated to Lord Hanuman and is one of the holiest temples in Varanasi.
● In the evening, make your way to the ghats of the Ganges River to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual and captivating ceremony.
● Overnight stay at Varanasi.
● First half spent during rituals and then drive to Gaya at around 1 pm.
● Check-in at your hotel on reaching Gaya and freshen up.
● Unwind & relax at your accommodation, rest for the night.
● Start your day by visiting the Vishnupad Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It is believed to have a footprint of Lord Vishnu on a stone inside the temple.
● Perform Pitra-shradh for your ancestors and offer sacred ablutions for the wellbeing of your forefathers.
● Drive to the Dungeshwari Cave Temple, about 12 km from Gaya. This is where Gautama Buddha practiced austerity before attaining enlightenment. Explore the caves and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
● Attend the evening prayer ceremony at the Vishnupad Temple. It can be a serene and spiritually uplifting experience.
● Head to the Japanese Temple and Monastery located near the Mahabodhi Temple. It’s a serene place with beautiful Japanese architecture and a peaceful garden.
● Spend some time shopping for souvenirs and local handicrafts near the Mahabodhi Temple area. You can find items like incense, prayer flags, and Buddhist artifacts.
● Drive back to Varanasi and check-in on reaching Varanasi.
● Relax for the night.
● Begin your day by visiting the Kashi Vishwanath Ji temple, one of the most sacred temples for Hindus and a prominent destination in Varanasi. It is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is believed to be one of the twelve Jyotirlingas..
● Visit to Sarnath, located around 10 kilometers from Varanasi. This is the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon after enlightenment.
● Explore the Dhamek Stupa, which marks the spot where Buddha gave his first sermon. It’s an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
● Visit the Chaukhandi Stupa, another significant historical site in Sarnath.
● Overnight stay at Varanasi.
● After breakfast, checkout & drive to Prayagraj.
● Visit the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three rivers: the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati. It’s a sacred site for Hindus, and taking a boat ride to the Sangam can be a memorable experience.
● Akshay Vat: Located near the Triveni Sangam, this ancient banyan tree is said to be eternal and immensely significant in Hindu mythology. It’s believed that Lord Rama visited this tree during his exile.
● Khusro Bagh: Visit this Mughal garden that contains the tombs of Prince Khusro, Shah Begum, and Nithar Begum. The intricate designs and architecture are worth admiring.
● Visit Bade Hanuman Temple (lete hue Hanuman Ji).
● Later drive to Ayodhya and check-in on reaching.
● Overnight stay at Ayodhya.
● Visit Shri Ram Janmabhoomi, a grand temple dedicated to Lord Rama. It is one of the main attractions in Ayodhya and holds immense religious significance.
● The first place to visit is Hanuman Garhi, a significant temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. It is situated atop a hill and offers a panoramic view of the city.
● Next, proceed to Dashrath Mahal, also known as the Ramkot, which is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama.
● After that, head to Kanak Bhawan, a beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama and his consort Sita.
● Drive to Lucknow Airport for your drop.
1. General Terms
1.1 These terms apply to all services, including hotel bookings, guided tours, transportation, events, and other pilgrimage activities.
1.2 By booking any service, the customer agrees to comply with all terms and conditions.
1.3 Service providers reserve the right to modify or amend terms and conditions at any time without prior notice.
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2. Booking Policy
2.1 Reservation Confirmation
- All reservations must be confirmed in writing or via official online platforms.
- Full payment or a deposit may be required to confirm bookings.
2.2 Advance Payments
- 50% of the total cost must be paid at the time of booking for tours and accommodations.
- Balance payment must be made before the travel date.
2.3 Pricing
- Prices are subject to change based on availability, peak seasons, or any government policies.
- GST or other applicable taxes will be added as per government regulations.
2.4 Payment Methods
- Payments can be made via online banking, UPI, credit/debit cards, or cash.
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3. Cancellation and Refund Policy
3.1 Cancellation Charges
- 30 days before travel date: 10% of the total booking amount will be charged.
- 15-30 days before travel date: 50% of the total booking amount will be charged.
- Less than 15 days before travel date: 100% of the booking amount will be charged.
3.2 Refund Policy
- Refunds (if applicable) will be processed within 7-14 working days.
- Service fees, processing charges, and applicable taxes are non-refundable.
3.3 Force Majeure
- In case of natural calamities, government restrictions, or unforeseen events, service providers will reschedule bookings without penalties but refunds may not be guaranteed.
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4. Hotel Accommodation Terms
4.1 Check-In and Check-Out Policy
- Standard check-in time: 12:00 PM
- Standard check-out time: 11:00 AM
- Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability and may incur additional charges.
4.2 Room Occupancy
- Maximum occupancy per room must be as per hotel guidelines. Extra guests or beds may be charged.
4.3 Identification Requirements
- All guests must present a valid government-issued ID during check-in.
4.4 Cancellation of Accommodation
- Hotels may cancel reservations for invalid payment methods, no-shows, or failure to provide ID proofs.
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5. Tour and Travel Policies
5.1 Tour Itinerary
- The itinerary may be adjusted based on local conditions, traffic, and weather.
- Tours include guided visits to key sites in Varanasi (Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Ganga Aarti), Prayagraj (Sangam), and Ayodhya (Ram Mandir).
5.2 Transportation
- Transportation will be provided as per the package (e.g., AC/Non-AC buses, cars).
- Delays caused by traffic, strikes, or road conditions are beyond service providers' control.
5.3Guide Services
- Tour guides will provide insights about historical and religious sites. Guests are advised to follow instructions during temple visits or ceremonies.
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6. Pilgrimage and Event-Specific Terms
6.1 Temple Visit
- Visitors must adhere to dress codes and guidelines provided by temple authorities.
- Cameras, phones, or leather items may be restricted at religious sites.
6.2 Event Managemen
- Event participation (e.g., Ganga Aarti, Ardh Kumbh, or spiritual festivals) requires prior registration.
- Organizers are not responsible for delays or cancellations due to government restrictions.
6.3 Code of Conduct
- Guests must behave respectfully at religious and pilgrimage sites.
- Any unruly or inappropriate behavior may lead to exclusion from tours without refunds.
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7. Liability and Responsibilities
7.1 Service Provider Responsibility
- Service providers act as intermediaries for hotels, transport, and events. They are not liable for third-party service failures.
7.2 Customer Responsibility
- Customers must carry personal belongings securely. Service providers are not responsible for loss, theft, or damage.
- Travelers are encouraged to purchase travel insurance.
7.3 Health and Safety
- Customers must ensure they are fit for travel and pilgrimage activities. Any medical conditions must be disclosed before booking.
- Health safety measures, including masks and sanitization, must be followed during the tour.
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8. Governing Law
- All disputes arising will be governed under the jurisdiction of local courts in Varanasi, Prayagraj, or Ayodhya.
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