Sacred Trails:
Enlightenment Circuit

Overview

The full circuit of the Buddha's life — from the palaces of Nepal to the rivers of India, connecting Kathmandu Valley with Greater Lumbini and the classical Indian sites.

The Route

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1. Day 1

   Arrival in Kathmandu – Capital of Spirituality

2. Day 2

   Kathmandu Valley Buddhist Sites

3. Day 3

   Drive to Lumbini – Birthplace of Buddha

4. Day 4

   Greater Lumbini Exploration

5. Day 5

   Lumbini to Shravasti – City of Miracles

6. Day 6

   Shravasti to Kushinagar – Nirvana

7. Day 7

   Kushinagar to Rajgir – First Buddhist Council

8. Day 8

   Nalanda & Bodhgaya – Seat of Enlightenment

9. Day 9

   Deep Dive in Bodhgaya

10. Day 10

    Bodhgaya to Varanasi – The Eternal City

11. Day 11

    Sarnath (First Sermon) & Ganga Aarti

12. Day 12

    Varanasi – Fly to Delhi

13. Day 13

    Delhi Departure