ReligiousUttar Pradesh

Buddhist Circuit — In the Footsteps of the Buddha

Sarnath, Kushinagar, Shravasti, Kapilvastu — the UP core of the Buddhist pilgrimage

6 days / 5 nightsOctober–March₹32,000–55,000 per head (int'l standard) per person, indicative

About this tour

Sarnath, Kushinagar, Shravasti, Kapilvastu — the UP core of the Buddhist pilgrimage

Duration6 days / 5 nights

Best seasonOctober–March

Starting from₹32,000–55,000 per head (int'l standard)

Ideal forInternational pilgrims (Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Japan, Korea, Vietnam); 45+; monastic groups; Indian Buddhist (Maharashtra) groups

Best months to travel

October–March

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Inclusions & exclusions

Inclusions and exclusions are specified per product on enquiry. Every Bootstrap Journeys package is priced to your group size, travel dates, and accommodation preference — we'll send a detailed breakdown with your quote.

Why this trip with us

Darshan slots and aarti timings managed in advance; elderly-friendly pacing

Multilingual guides; Varanasi operations base — pilgrimage expertise from the sacred city

Managed group pilgrimages for government departments and corporates

Customisable — private vehicles, VIP darshan, senior-friendly pacing

Day-by-day itinerary

Varanasi arrival; Sarnath — Dhamek Stupa, museum (Ashoka lion capital), Mulagandha Kuti; night Varanasi

Stay options

Rahi Pathik Niwas Kushinagar & Shravasti (UPSTDC); Monastery guesthouses (Thai, Korean, Sri Lankan) for pilgrim groups; Premium: Lotus Nikko Kushinagar, hotels Varanasi/Lucknow

Examples only; no partnership implied.

Who this is for

International pilgrims (Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Japan, Korea, Vietnam); 45+; monastic groups; Indian Buddhist (Maharashtra) groups

Operations & safety

Feeds Kushinagar International Airport; multilingual (Thai/Sinhala/Japanese) interpreter roster; MoT Buddhist circuit priority — Ops: Nepal border option, monastic dietary needs, interpreter coordination, long-drive fatigue management — Fit: Customized international groups; seasonal fixed departures

Starting from

₹32,000–55,000 per head (int'l standard)

per person · indicative · customisable