India is a melting pot of several beautiful cultures, religions and traditions. Millions of people across India as well as the world visit Jain Temples specially. Among various religions followed by Indians, Jainism is also one of them. Today, around 4 million Jain devotees live in India. It is an ancient religious faith of the country that teaches the way of freedom and bliss while living a life of harmlessness and sacredness. It is a religion that prescribes pacifism and a path of non-violence towards all living beings. India holds the precious teachings of Jainism in its opulent Jain Temples located in different areas. These temples are not only known for religious importance but also boast of architectures that are simply unparalleled. Jain tour package takes care of the heartland where Jainism flourished, and takes one through the most sacred places according to the Jains. Besides, it also includes various pilgrimages in eastern part of India.
9 Days | 8 Nights Days
Assistance on arrival, customs procedures, baggage collection and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast. Visiting Old Delhi, starting with the great Jama Masjid, Continuation in rickshaw ride (bicycle cart) to visit Chandni Chowk and Spice Market in Old Delhi, later visit Raj Ghat, which is the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.
Also visit Agrasen ki baoli (step well), Bangla Sahib Gurudwara (Sikh Temple), India Gate, Parliament Building, President House, Ministries. Continue to visit Humayun Tomb, Lotus Temple (Bahai House) and Qutub Minar. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast. Assistance on departure to the airport to board the flight for Varanasi. Assistance on arrival in Varanasi and transfer to hotel. In evening, you will attend from a boat on the river and attend AARTI ceremony that takes place in the "Ghats". Overnight at hotel.
Early morning boat ride on Ganges River where we can admire some of the temples located on the banks of the river Ganges. Later visit Golden Temple (Kashi Vishwanath Temple) and later panoramic tour of the Banaras Hindu University, Durga Temple (Durga Kund Mandir), Sankat Mochan Temple (Hanuman Mandir), Bharat Mata Temple and Golden Temple.
Breakfast. Drive to visit Sarnath, It is believed that after attaining the Enlightenment at Bodh Gaya. Gautama Buddha preached his first sermon and Buddhist came into existence through the enlightenment. Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast, excursion trip to Kakandi. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Kushinagar. On arrival check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast, full day visit to Kushinagar.
The Buddha is believed to have breathed his last in this land with pastoral surrounding, the small hamlet of Kushinagar, 53 km west of Gorakhpur. The land is venerated as the site of the Buddha's Mahaparinirvana, his death and cremation, that marked his final liberation from the cycles of death and rebirth.
This small town in the former kingdom of the Mallas was surrounded by dense forest. It remained oblivous to the outside world until it was rediscovered by the archaeologists in the nineteenth century.
The modern Indo-Japan-srilanka Buddhist centre, Kushinagar is rediscovering its roots, and is home to many viharas, including a Tibetan gompa devoted to Sakyamuni, a Burmese vihara, and temples from China and Japan.
Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast, drive to Shravasti to explore the city.
Sravasti - Birthplace of third Tirthankar, Lord Sambhavanath, Shravasti holds special religious significance in Jain mythology. It was here that attained enlightenment after 14 years of hard penance. The famous Saheth- Maheth forest nearby is said to be 600-700 years old and is believed to be once known as Sahetuk Van. A popular Jain pilgrimage, thousands of Jains come to this place to celebrate the birth day of Lord Sambhavanath, an important Jain festival.
Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast and drive to Allahabad, en route visit excursion trip to Kaushambi and Prabhash Giri for exploring the places.
Later drive to Allahabad and Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast, Morning explore the city tour of Pyragraj and visit Triveni Sangam. In time assistance on departure to railway station to board the train to Delhi.
In Delhi, Assistance on arrival from railway station and transfer to Delhi airport to board the flight for next destination. End the tour.
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