Gaya Varanasi Pind Daan Tour

Overview

Itinerary

Upon arrival at Gaya Airport or Patna Airport, meet and greet transfer to Gaya — the Land of Enlightenment and Salvation. Check in to the hotel upon arrival. Enjoy lunch and rest for a few hours.
Later, visit the Thai, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Japan monasteries, the 80-foot Buddha Statue.
In the evening, visit the Mahabodhi Temple and the sacred Bodhi Tree, where Buddha attained Nirvana.
Dinner and overnight stay at Gaya

In the morning, take only a bath, as you will be performing Pind-Daan today (optional). We have pre-arranged a priest (Panda Ji) and Puja Samagri for you. Pind-Daan will be performed at Falgu River, Akshayvat, and Vishnupad Temple.

Vishnupad Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, houses a footprint of Vishnu carved into a basalt rock. Later, visit Mangla Gauri Temple, one of the eighteen Maha Shakti Peethas. Return to the hotel. After Lunch drive to Varanasi approx 6 Hours , stopping en route at Maa Tara Chandi Temple, a sacred shrine dedicated to Maa Shakti (Durga). Upon arrival, check in to the hotel.

Dinner and overnight stay in Varanasi.

In the morning, proceed for the Pind-Daan rituals, which take around 3–4 hours to complete. All arrangements, including the Purohit and Pooja items, will be managed by us.
After completing the rituals, visit the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Annapurna Temple. Return to the hotel for breakfast.

Later in the afternoon, city tour covering Bharat Mata Temple, Manas Mandir, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, Durga Temple, and BHU (Banaras Hindu University).

In the evening, witness the famous Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, which starts around 6 PM.
Note: Vehicles are not allowed near the Ghat. Our vehicle will stop at the parking area. From there, you will need to walk or take a rickshaw through the market to reach the Ghat.

Dinner and overnight stay at Varanasi