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Bodhgaya Bliss: A Guided Tour of Sacred Temples and Monasteries

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Duration

8 hrs

Cancellation

Up to 15 days

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Experience the essence of spiritual tranquility with “Bodhgaya Bliss: A Guided Tour of Sacred Temples and Monasteries.” This journey takes you to the heart of Buddhism’s most revered sites, starting with the Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site where Buddha attained enlightenment. Marvel at the Bodhi Tree, under which Buddha meditated, and explore the surrounding monasteries including the Tibetan, Burmese, Chinese, and Thai temples. Each site offers a unique glimpse into Buddhist traditions and practices. Conclude your tour with a serene evening aarti, allowing you to reflect and absorb the spiritual ambiance of Bodhgaya.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety
  • In-depth cultural experience
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover
  • Most travelers can participate

Bulk discount (by Amount)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 $ 123.00
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 $ 227.00
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 $ 350.00
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 $ 426.00
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 $ 532.00
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 $ 655.00
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 $ 778.00
8 Discount on 9-person group 9 9 $ 876.00
9 Discount on 10-person group 10 10 $ 973.00

What you will do

Bodhgaya Bliss: A Guided Tour of Sacred Temples and Monasteries

Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Bodhgaya for a guided sightseeing tour of the city's renowned temples.

 

Visit the Mahabodhi Temple, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its towering 54-meter structure. This sacred temple enshrines a large golden Buddha and is surrounded by ancient railings dating back to 100 BC, marking the place where Buddha attained enlightenment.

 

Next, see the Bodhi Tree, located right next to the Mahabodhi Temple. This sacred tree is believed to be the very tree under which Buddha achieved enlightenment, and the Vajrasana or throne nearby marks the spot where he meditated.

 

Explore the Tibetan Monastery, which houses the Maitreya Buddha, the Buddha of the future. This monastery is known for its unique Tibetan Buddhist art and serene atmosphere, reflecting traditional Tibetan practices and architecture.

 

Discover the Burmese Temple, which features intricate design elements and a tranquil setting that showcases Burmese Buddhist traditions. The temple’s architecture and ambiance offer a glimpse into Burmese cultural and religious practices.

 

Visit the Chinese Temple and Monastery, where you can appreciate the distinctive Chinese architectural style and Buddhist practices. This temple reflects the rich cultural heritage and spiritual traditions of Chinese Buddhism.

 

Experience the Buddhist Monastery of Bhutan, known for its Bhutanese architectural style and cultural significance. The monastery offers insight into Bhutanese Buddhist practices and adds to the diverse tapestry of Bodhgaya’s religious sites.

 

Finally, explore the Thai Temple and Monastery, where you’ll find a blend of Thai Buddhist influence and serene temple grounds. The architecture and ambiance provide a peaceful retreat and showcase Thai religious art and traditions.

 

Evening Temple Aarti: Conclude your tour by participating in the evening aarti, a traditional Hindu ritual involving devotional music, prayers, and a deep sense of spirituality.

 

After a day filled with spiritual exploration and cultural immersion, return to your hotel with a drop-off service provided for your convenience.

Included/Excluded

  • Transport by private AC deluxe car
  • Pick up and drop off to your hotel.
  • Services of a knowledgeable, government-licensed English-speaking tour guide.
  • Monument entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled water within the vehicle.
  • All taxes
  • Any meals.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Gratuities (optional).

Languages

English

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