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Golden Triangle with Buddhist Tour

15 days
Start and end in New Delhi
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Other languages on offer: German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Spanish, Dutch, Russian
Group Size 1 - 10
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Explore the historic sites of Old and New Delhi
  • Ride an elephant at Amber Fort in Jaipur
  • Witness the sunrise at the Taj Mahal in Agra
  • Enjoy a boat ride on the River Ganges in Varanasi
  • Visit the ancient Nalanda University ruins

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrival at New Delhi
  2. Day 2 At New Delhi
  3. Day 3 New Delhi - Jaipur (275 Kms / 5 Hrs)
  4. Day 4 At Jaipur
  5. Day 5 Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (238 Kms / 5 Hrs)
  6. Day 6 Agra - Varanasi (By Night Train)
  7. Day 7 Arrival at Varanasi (By Train)
  8. Day 8 At Varanasi
  9. Day 9 Varanasi - Bodhgaya (255 Kms / 5 Hrs)
  10. Day 10 Bodhgaya - Nalanda - Rajgir - Patna (110 Kms / 3 Hrs)
  11. Day 11 Patna - Vaishali - Kushinagar (245 Kms / 5 Hrs)
  12. Day 12 Kushinagar - Lumbini (185 Kms / 4 Hrs)
  13. Day 13 Lumbini - Kapilvastu - Shravasti (187 Kms / 5 Hrs)
  14. Day 14 Shravasti - Lucknow (177 Kms / 3 Hrs) - New Delhi (By Train)
  15. Day 15 Departure from New Delhi
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Customer Reviews

  • Juan
    · August 11th, 2025
    This 12-day tour helped me discover amazing sides of Nepal I didn’t know existed. Every location had something special, whether it was ancient architecture in Bhaktapur or the spiritual energy in Lumbini. Our guide was respectful, always smiling, and full of knowledge. The driver was cautious and experienced, especially on narrow mountain roads. Hotels were standard and clean. I appreciated all the services.
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  • Del
    · August 11th, 2025
    Everything felt smooth. The guide was warm and organized, always ready with insights. The driver made us feel safe even on winding roads. Our hotels were good neat rooms, hot showers, and kind staff. Cultural spots like Kathmandu and Bhaktapur were vibrant, while places like Nagarkot and Lumbini gave us space to reflect. I loved how each place had its own rhythm. You won’t find flashy experiences here but you will find heart, heritage, and a quiet kind of beauty. Great trip for Nepal.
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  • Anisa
    · July 14th, 2025
    I always thought Nepal was just mountains, but this trip showed me much more rich history, deep spirituality, and friendly people. The guide brought places like Swayambhunath and Nuwakot Palace to life with stories. Our driver was dependable and respectful. The accommodations were basic but always clean and safe. I especially enjoyed the traditional architecture in Bandipur. Pokhara was scenic and relaxing, and Chitwan wildlife was something different. This tour was best for Nepal.
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    Jean

    Asked on September 8th, 2023

    Is $1390 double occupancy rate? Is two persons per room rate? If we have about 6 persons, what is private tour rate? Local train tickets are in the package or if not who will arrange the ticket? One tour guide will used entire tour? If you can, please provide hotel names at each overnight locations.

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    • Holidays AtOperatorWritten September 2023

      Yes, If you book for 6 Person will make the private tour for you on Same price. Yes, the train is included in the Package price, and Guide will give you local guide, Because every local guide has more knowledge about the palaces where they will be staying. All the hotels during the trip will be 3 Star Deluxe hotels.

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      Jean

      TravelerWritten September 2023

      Thank you for your quick response. I just wandering if possible can you do $1390 for double occupancy rate.

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      Jean

      TravelerWritten September 2023

      Also, if you can arrange hotels to 4* hotel, what is the price deference.

    • Holidays AtOperatorWritten September 2023

      For 6 Person using 3 Star deluxe hotels and using 3 Double rooms @ USD 1472 /- Per Person. For 6 Person using 4 Star deluxe hotels and using 3 Double rooms @ USD 1814 /- Per Person.

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    Evelyn

    Asked on October 10th, 2022

    Can we book the tour starting on 2 November as I understand on the first day we can have some rest at your hotel.

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      Evelyn

      TravelerWritten October 2022

      How much will the extra one night 1st November cost and where will be this hotel (name and adress) as we want to know where we can walk around in that area.

    • Holidays AtOperatorWritten October 2022

      It would be hotel orian plaza and it will cost you usd 55 per person

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    • Typhoid - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for India and Nepal. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for India and Nepal. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 week before travel.
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