Day 2:
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Morning after breakfast departure transfer to airport to depart
for Lucknow. Arrive and transfer to hotel for Lunch. Later
proceed to Sravasti. Saravasti - Also known as Sahet-Mahet,
are two different site''s, the main one being
Sahet and about 500 meters away is located Mahet. Saravasti was the capital
of the ancient Kingdom of Kosala. Here, according to legend, the Buddha
confounded his cri t ics by conjuring a miraculous mi l l ion fold sel f -
manifestation seated on a thousand petalled lotus, as fire and water
emanated from his body. Dinner and overnight at Sravasti hotel.
Day 3:
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Morning after breakfast drive down to Kushinagar. On arrival
check in at hotel Kushinagar followed by lunch.Today''s small
town of Kushinagar was once the Kingdom of the Malla
dynasty in the days of Gautam Buddha. It was known as
Kushinara then and is one of the most important spots on the Buddhist
pilgrimage trail. It was here at the age of 80 in the 5th century B.C. that Lord
Buddha breathed his last. This is also the place where Lord Buddha preached
his last sermon. Dinner and overnight in Kushinagar.
Day 4:
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After breakfast at Kushinagar drive down to Patna. Lunch in a
midway restaurant between Kushinagar and Vaishali, "ZEN"
in Chakiya. Named after the King Vishala the small town of
Vaishali was ruled by the Licchhavi rulers. It is
believed to be the earliest republic of the world having an elected body of
representatives and an efficient administration, as early as 6th century
BC.Lord Buddha after attaining his Nirvana, and before attaining the
Mahaparinirvana, preached his last sermon here, after which he announced
his Mahaprinirvana to come soon. Vaishali is also believed to be the
birthplace of Lord Mahavira, the founder of the Jain religion. Dinner and
Overnight in Patna.
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