Guided Excursion to Buddhist Trail (Sighseeing Tour of Sarnath from Varanasi)
Description
Would you like to travel to the place where Buddhism began, then this guided excursion to Sarnath is the best way to know how this religion was born and explore one of its four holy cities. We picked up all the spilled pieces of Buddhist Remains together and made a beautiful garland of it in our excursion to Sarnath's Buddhist Trails, an unforgettable cultural and heritage experience with amazing stories to understand the life of a city, its history, how massive religion was born here. 1. Visit Sarnath's Buddhist Trails, an important Buddhist pilgrim spot where Buddha gave his first sermon after he was enlightened. 2. Capture the beauty of ancient ruins, temples, stupas, monuments and pilgrim spots in your lens. 3. Understand a city's existence, diverse architectural style, tradition and religious legacy with lots of wonderful stories. 4. We follow a unique style of ‘infotainment’ to ensure that you enjoy the tour and don't get bored, irrespective of whether you love history or not.
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Sarnath; an important Buddhist pilgrim spot, where Buddha made his first sermon after getting enlightenment. In this excursion to Sarnath is the best way to know how this religion was born and explore one of its holy cities.
We will visit the Sarnath Museum, which is the oldest site museum of Archaeological Survey of India. It houses the collection of Buddhist remains.
Visit the Sarang Nath, dedicated to the god Shiva and whose name also famed as "deer lord".
Visit the Dhamek Stupa as it was the exact spot of Buddha’s first sermon and it reveales the eightfold path leading to nirvana.
Visit the Chaukhandi Stupa - the spot where Buddha was reunited with the panchavargiya bhikshus or his five companions.
We will also tour the Japanese temple and the Chinese temple , as well as the monastery of Mulagandha Kuti Vihar.
Visit the famous museum contains five galleries and two verandahs to display the antiquities ranging from the 3rd century BCE to 12th century AD that have been found at Sarnath.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(2)
This was our second tour with You Tours, we are glad that we have done this experience. We are so amazed by the depth of history and religious legacy. Our guide Jain was superb, he let us calmly see the each sight, able to answers all our questions. Everyone must do this experience while visiting Varanasi to understand the importance of this beautiful religion.
Thank you very much for the wonderful review, it was a pleasure having you on our tour, hope to see you again in next city.
Guide ABHI is nice and explain the history culture in details enjoy the trip with them ! And the car is now with AC!
Thank you very much for the wonderful review, it was a pleasure having you on our tour, hope to see you again in next city.
