Follow a 3 Days route covering 1 destination from New Delhi, India.
Overview & Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable journey with our expertly crafted 3-days Short trip to Bodhgaya from Delhi. The all-inclusive tour includes domestic flights, 4-star hotels, all meals, all transfers & sightseeing, expert tour guide, and more. Experience a seamless travel itinerary, unforgettable adventures, and the freedom to customize your dream tour. Book now for an incredible holiday!
Key highlights of Short trip to Bodhgaya from Delhi:
- Experience the serenity of Mahabodhi Temple, where Buddha attained enlightenment beneath the sacred Bodhi Tree.
- Discover Sujata Kuti and Village, where Sujata's offering of rice pudding marked Buddha’s path to enlightenment.
- Explore the Dungeswari Caves, where Buddha meditated for years before attaining enlightenment in Bodhgaya.
- Marvel at the towering Great Buddha Statue in Bodhgaya, a symbol of peace and enlightenment.
Customize hotels, pace, room category and special interests before you confirm the trip.
Stay in 1 hotel option selected to match comfort, location and travel flow.
Book with trusted local experts, fast response times and ongoing trip assistance before and during travel.
Guiding and trip support available in English, German.
Itinerary
In the morning, our driver will pick you up from your hotel in New Delhi and transfer you to IGI Airport for your flight to Gaya. Upon arrival, a local driver will meet you and take you to your hotel in Bodhgaya. After freshening up, visit the Mahabodhi Temple, where you’ll explore Muchalinda Lake, the sacred Bodhi Tree, and Vajrasana (Diamond Throne)—the very spot where Buddha meditated. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel in Bodhgaya.
After breakfast, visit Sujata Kuti, the house of Sujata, who offered Buddha rice pudding—an act that ended his years of asceticism and guided him toward enlightenment. If time permits, proceed to the Dungeshwari Cave Temples, where Buddha meditated before arriving in Bodhgaya. In the afternoon, visit the Great Buddha Statue, an impressive 80-foot-tall depiction of Buddha in a meditative pose. Explore the various monasteries and temples in the area, each built by different Buddhist nations, reflecting their unique architectural styles and cultural traditions. Notable ones include the Thai Monastery, Japanese Temple, and Tibetan Monastery. In the evening, return to the Mahabodhi Temple for meditation. Conclude your day with dinner and an overnight stay at your hotel in Bodhgaya.
After breakfast, our driver will take you to Bodhgaya International Airport for your flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival, a local driver will meet you and transfer you back to your hotel. Trip Ends Here.
What is Included in This Tour
- 1 domestic flight from New Delhi to Bodhgaya (Economy Class).
- 1 domestic flight from Bodhgaya to New Delhi (Economy Class).
- 2 nights accommodation in a 4 star hotel on double or twin sharing basis.
- All meals at the hotel (B, L, D - Buffet / Fixed Menu).
- English-speaking local destination guide during sightseeing.
- All Entrance fee as per the itinerary.
- Airport pick-up / drop-off, all sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
- 1-3 persons - by comfortable MUV car such as Toyota Innova Crysta or similar.
- 4 or more persons - by comfortable mini-van such as Tempo Traveller / Tourist Bus or similar.
- Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
- 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
- All applicable taxes.
- It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
- Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
- Any VISA fee (if applicable).
- Any camera fee.
- Any kind of tips, activity, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Accommodation
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Frequently Asked Questions
At Alkof Holidays, we ensure smooth travel planning. Our FAQ covers everything from booking procedures and payment methods to travel itineraries, best times to visit, hotel upgrades, and more. For more assistance, contact us anytime.
Yes. Alkof Holidays accepts all major international credit and debit cards. In India, cards are widely accepted at hotels and restaurants in Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur. Carrying some Indian Rupee cash is advisable for local markets, rickshaws, and smaller establishments.
Your dedicated tour manager is reachable by phone and WhatsApp throughout your trip. Your private driver and local guide are with you on the ground at each destination for immediate support, backed by our Delhi team for quick assistance.
Yes. All airport transfers are included at every destination on this tour. A driver will meet you at the arrival gate and transfer you directly to your hotel. Departure pickups follow the same arrangement.
Know Before Your Go
Important Information
- If rooms are not available at the mentioned hotels, we will provide alternate hotels of a similar category. Early check-in or late check-out is subject to availability.
- For easy communication on the go, consider downloading WhatsApp, as it is widely used in India, and Nepal.
- Transportation is provided according to the itinerary only and is not available on a disposal or point-to-point basis.
- Any costs arising from natural calamities such as road blockages, political disturbances (e.g., strikes), etc., are to be borne by the client. We will not be held liable for any refunds or compensation claims resulting from these circumstances.
- India VISA: In most cases, you'll need a visa to visit India. Exceptions include Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders and citizens of a few select countries with visa-free agreements. For more information, please check https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/evisa/tvoa.html.
Payment Terms
A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 30 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 30 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.
Cancellation
If you cancel the tour at least 31 days before the scheduled departure date, there will be no cancellation fee. Kindly read complete details at Cancellation Policy.
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