Our Tours

Sanchi

The Great Stupa and its carved gateways, among the oldest Buddhist monuments in India. Arahant Mahinda set out from here to bring the Dhamma to Sri Lanka.

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Kosambi

Capital of the Vatsa kingdom, where the Buddha stayed at the Ghositarama. The forehead relic enshrined at Seruwila came from here.

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Varanasi (Sarnath)

The deer park at Isipatana, where the Buddha preached his first sermon, the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta. The Dhamek Stupa marks the spot.

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Bodh Gaya

Where the Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. The Mahabodhi Temple and the Vajrasana stand at the heart of the site.

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Rajgir (Rajagaha)

Ancient capital of Magadha, ringed by five hills. Pilgrims climb the Vulture's Peak and visit the Veluvanaramaya, the first monastery offered to the Buddha.

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Vaishali

Where the Buddha preached the Ratana Sutta and the order of nuns began. An unbroken Ashoka pillar still stands beside the stupa ruins.

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Keshariya

One of the tallest Buddhist stupas in the world, built where the Buddha gave his alms bowl to the people of Vaishali.

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Kushinagar

Where the Buddha passed into Parinibbana in the sal grove of the Mallas. The reclining Buddha image and the Parinibbana Stupa are here.

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Lumbini (Nepal)

The birthplace of Prince Siddhartha. The Maya Devi Temple, the sacred pond and King Ashoka's pillar mark the spot.

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Kapilavastu

The Sakyan capital where Prince Siddhartha grew up. Relics found in the stupa here were brought to Sri Lanka in 1978.

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Sravasti (Jetavana)

Home of the Jetavana monastery, where the Buddha spent nineteen rains retreats. The Gandhakuti and the Ananda Bodhi tree are here.

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Sankassa

Where the Buddha descended from the Tavatimsa heaven after preaching the Abhidhamma. One of the four places every Buddha visits.

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Agra

The Mughal capital, home of the Taj Mahal and the Red Fort. Pilgrims who wish can visit the Taj Mahal on the way.

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