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Exploring ancient India's rich history and culture is now more accessible than ever with the  Nalanda tour package  by IRCTC. This carefully curated itinerary takes visitors on a fascinating journey to the ancient Buddhist university of Nalanda, which stands as a testament to the scholarly excellence and architectural brilliance of a bygone era. This trip package was created by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) to offer an immersive experience that is both educational and interesting, making it the perfect option for both history buffs and spiritual seekers.  The Nalanda trip package by IRCTC covers the key sites associated with this historic landmark, including the Nalanda University archaeological complex, the Nalanda Multimedia Museum, and the nearby Hieun Tsang Memorial Hall. The tour also includes visits to the ancient monasteries and temples located in the vicinity, such as the Surya Mandir and the Black Buddha Temple.    In...

Kashi, commonly known as Varanasi, is one of India's most revered towns and a key centre for Buddhist pilgrimage. IRCTC's  Bihar Tourism packages  offer a unique opportunity to explore some of the most significant  Buddhist places near Varanasi . Here are some of the must-visit destinations as part of the Lumbini Tourism packages  by IRCTC. The first location on the list is Sarnath, which is only a few miles away from Varanasi and nearby. At Sarnath, Gautama Buddha gave his first speech following enlightenment. The Dhamek Stupa, built by Emperor Ashoka, is one of the most significant Buddhist buildings in Sarnath. The stupa includes lovely carvings and is a popular spot for meditation. Another site available to visitors is the Sarnath Archaeological Museum, which houses a collection of Buddhist objects from the third century BC.   The second location on the list, Bodh Gaya, is around 250 km distant from Varanasi. Here is where it is thought that Gaut...

Some of the most well-known Buddhist sites in the world may be found in India. Buddhism is one of the world's oldest faiths. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) offers an excellent opportunity for visitors to explore these significant  Buddhist places tovisit  by IRCTC. Their  Buddhist tour itinerary  by IRCTC covers some of the most famous  Buddhist tourist places  with IRCTC. Some must-visit Buddhist destinations are part of IRCTC's tour packages. Bodh Gaya, the most important Buddhist pilgrimage site in the world, is the first stop on IRCTC's Buddhist tour package. Under a Bodhi tree, here is where it is believed that Gautama Buddha obtained enlightenment. Emperor Ashoka constructed the Mahabodhi Temple in the third century BC, which is open to visitors. The temple has a 50-meter-tall tower and four shrines that stand in for the four major turning points in Gautama Buddha's life. Also accessible to visitors are the Bodhi tree a...

The IRCTC's Nalanda Buddhist Tourism in India programme is a fantastic initiative to bring awareness to India's extensive cultural and spiritual legacy. The Buddha's Monastery tour is designed to take tourists on a spiritual journey to some of the most significant Buddhist sites in India. This unique Buddhism pilgrimage by IRCTC is conducted with excellent service and hospitality. The Buddha's Monastery tour is designed to offer an authentic experience of Buddhist culture and tradition. It covers destinations such as:  ·          Bodh Gaya ·          Rajgir ·          Nalanda ·          Varanasi ·          Sarnath ·          Kushinagar  Tourists get to visit the famous Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh Gaya, where Bud...