Book Buddha Religious Tours with IRCTC’s Buddhist Circuit Tourist Train

With its long history, bustling cities, and rich culture, India is a fascinating nation. It's a place that will enthral you and make you ponder! India offers something for everyone, whether it's the magnificent Himalayan mountains, the stunning beaches, or the vibrant cities like Delhi, Mumbai, or Jaipur.

India has everything you could possibly want in a vacation destination, from discovering historical monuments to simply soaking up the rich culture. Since Buddhism has a rich history in India, IRCTC is providing you with the option to board and experience the Buddhist circuit, a Buddha religious tour.



Buddhist circuit tours ensures to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, with a variety of tour packages covering holy pilgrimage place for Buddhists to fit all budgets and preferences available.

This pilgrimage offers a special chance to discover the religious practices and rituals of Buddhism while taking in the beautiful natural splendour of India. Throughout the Buddhist circuit tour, the train provides world-class facilities for your comfort and relaxation as you uncover one treasure after another.

Embrace yourself for a divine and spiritual journey.

Buddhist tour itinerary 

 

IRCTC has designed the Buddha religious tour that will take you on an 8-day journey where tourists get to see the prominent holy places. and learn the Buddhist principles.

 


The following locations are included in the Buddhist tour packages:

 

  • Bodh Gaya is well-known since it is the site of Gautama Buddha's enlightenment. Since then, Bodh Gaya has served as a centre for both Hindu and Buddhist pilgrimage and adoration.

 

  • Rajgir, a historic city in the Nalanda region, served as the Magadha kingdom's initial capital. Visitors to Rajgir stop at the Venuvan Monastery, Gridhakuta Hills, and Bimbisara Jail.

 

  • It was a vast and renowned Buddhist monastery in the former kingdom of Magadha called Nalanda. It was an old Mahavihara. It is renowned for its university, the historic ruins of Nalanda, and its archaeological museum.

 

  • Sarnath is a location about 10 kilometres outside of Varanasi. It is said that Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon here, starting the "Wheel of Dharma" in motion.



  • In Nepal's Rupandehi District, there is a Buddhist pilgrimage centre called Lumbini. It is the location of Siddhartha Gautama's birth in 563 BCE by Queen Mahamayadevi. Gautama, who became Lord Buddha and created Buddhism, attained enlightenment some time about 528 BCE. A crucial period of the Buddha's life occurred in Lumbini.

 

  • Buddhists believe that Gautama Buddha attained Parinirvana in Kushinagar, a significant centre of pilgrimage. It serves as a centre for pilgrimage for Buddhists worldwide.

 

  • One of the six major cities in India at the time of the Buddha was Sravasti. Here, Lord Buddha spent the majority of his monastic life preaching and practicing meditation.


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