Embark on a transformative journey through the most sacred sites of Buddhism, tracing the life of Lord Buddha from his birth to enlightenment and Mahaparinirvana. Our carefully curated Buddhist pilgrimage tours take you to the four main pilgrimage sites - Lumbini (birthplace), Bodh Gaya (enlightenment), Sarnath (first sermon), and Kushinagar (passing) - along with other important Buddhist centers across India and Nepal.
The site of Buddha's enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree
Where Buddha delivered his first sermon
Birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama in Nepal
Site of Buddha's Mahaparinirvana
The most sacred Buddhist site where Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. The magnificent Mahabodhi Temple complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Where Buddha delivered his first sermon after enlightenment. The Dhamek Stupa marks the spot of this pivotal event in Buddhist history.
Birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha) in 623 BCE. The sacred garden and Maya Devi Temple mark the exact location of his birth.
Where Lord Buddha attained Mahaparinirvana (final nirvana) at age 80. The reclining Buddha statue in the Nirvana Temple is profoundly moving.
The ideal time is October to March when temperatures are pleasant (15-25°C). Avoid peak summer (April-June) when temperatures can exceed 40°C in Bodh Gaya, and monsoon season (July-September) due to heavy rains.
Modest clothing is recommended - shoulders and knees should be covered when entering temples. Comfortable walking shoes are essential. In winter (Dec-Jan), carry light woolens as mornings/evenings can be chilly.
Yes, we customize the pace for elderly pilgrims. Most sites have wheelchair access, and we can arrange mobility assistance. Optional rest days can be added to the itinerary.
Absolutely! We arrange guided meditation sessions at key sites. At Bodh Gaya, you can join the daily group meditation under the Bodhi Tree. Private sessions with monks can also be arranged.
Yes, popular extensions include Rajgir/Nalanda (ancient Buddhist universities), Dharamshala (Dalai Lama's residence), or Ladakh (Tibetan Buddhist monasteries). We can customize your itinerary.
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Remove shoes before entering temples, walk clockwise around stupas, and maintain silence in meditation areas.
Carry small change for donations. White scarves (khatas) make respectful offerings to monks.
Always ask permission before photographing monks or rituals. Some temples prohibit photography.
Walk the sacred path of enlightenment with our authentic Buddhist pilgrimage tours