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Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip
Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip
Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip
Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip
Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip

Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip

By Agora Voyages OPC Pvt. Ltd.
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$520 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Embark on a spiritual journey with our “Pilgrimage to Jetavana Monastery: Lucknow to Shravasti Day Trip.” Starting from Lucknow, you'll travel in comfort to the sacred town of Shravasti. Guided by a local expert, your exploration begins at Jetavana Monastery, a cherished retreat of Lord Buddha. Marvel at the ancient ruins, including meditation halls, monastic cells, and the revered Anandabodhi tree, where Buddha is said to have meditated. After a delectable local lunch, visit Gandhakuti, the Buddha's residence in Shravasti, exploring the spiritual ambiance and architectural details. The journey continues with a visit to Sahet and Mahet, ancient twin cities boasting ruins of monasteries, temples, and stupas significant in Buddhist history. Returning to Lucknow, you'll have immersed yourself in the rich spiritual and historical tapestry of Shravasti.

Activity location

  • Jetavana
    • Mahet Road
    • 271805, Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Jetavana
    • Mahet Road
    • 271805, Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Car, Guide & Entrance in English
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h12h
  • Opening hours: Fri 6:00 am-9:00 am
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$519.85 x 1 AdultAU$519.85
Total
Price is AU$519.85
Until Thu, 2 May

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's includedGovernment Taxes.
  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water in the car.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedCamera charges at monuments.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge and optional activities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAnything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Lucknow (Pass by)
8:00 AM - Depart from Lucknow: Start your day with an early departure from Lucknow in a comfortable private car/van.
Shravasti (Pass by)
11:00 AM - Arrival at Shravasti: After a drive of approximately 3 hours, you will arrive at the sacred town of Shravasti. Your local guide will provide you with insights and information about the history and significance of the place.
Jetavana
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Explore Jetavana Monastery: Begin your exploration of Shravasti by visiting Jetavana Monastery, which was one of the favourite retreats of Lord Buddha. Marvel at the ancient ruins of this historical site, including the meditation halls, monastic cells, and the famous Anandabodhi tree, where Lord Buddha is believed to have meditated.
Shravasti
  • 1h
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Lunch break: Take a break for a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and enjoy some authentic local cuisine, with recommendations from your local guide. Rest and rejuvenate before continuing your tour.
Gandhakuti
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM - Visit Gandhakuti: After lunch, your local guide will take you to Gandhakuti, the place where Lord Buddha used to reside during his visits to Shravasti. Explore the ancient brick structure, believed to be the Buddha's hut, and learn about its significance in Buddhist history. Admire the architectural details and immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the place.
Sahet Mahet Archeological Site
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM - Explore Sahet and Mahet: Next, visit Sahet and Mahet, the ancient twin cities that were important Buddhist sites during Lord Buddha's time. Marvel at the ruins of monasteries, temples, and stupas, and learn about their historical and cultural significance. Your local guide will provide insights into the life and teachings of Lord Buddha, as well as the rich history of the region.
Lucknow (Pass by)
4:30 PM - Departure: After a fulfilling day of exploration, you will start your return journey back to Lucknow with your local guide by your side. 7:30 PM - Arrival in Lucknow

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESJetavana
    • Mahet Road
    • 271805, Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEJetavana
    • Mahet Road
    • 271805, Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, India

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