Day 1: Arrival in Gaya
- Morning: Arrive at Gaya Airport or Gaya Junction Railway Station. Check-in to your hotel and freshen up.
- Afternoon: Visit the famous Vishnupad Temple in Gaya, dedicated to Lord Vishnu. It’s an important pilgrimage site for Hindus.
- Evening: Explore the local markets and try some traditional Bihari snacks and sweets.
- Dinner: Enjoy a local dinner at a restaurant in Gaya.
- Overnight: Stay in Gaya.
Day 2: Bodh Gaya Exploration
- Morning: Check-out from your hotel in Gaya and drive to Bodh Gaya (approximately 12 kilometers, 30 minutes).
- Afternoon: Visit the Mahabodhi Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the sacred Bodhi Tree where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. Explore the temple complex, the Bodhi Tree, and the Great Buddha Statue.
- Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a restaurant near the Mahabodhi Temple.
- Evening: Attend the evening prayer ceremonies at Mahabodhi Temple or explore nearby monasteries.
- Dinner: Try some vegetarian cuisine at one of the local restaurants.
- Overnight: Stay in Bodh Gaya.
Day 3: Bodh Gaya Sightseeing
- Morning: Visit other significant Buddhist sites in Bodh Gaya, such as the Muchalinda Lake, Sujata Village, and the Sujata Stupa.
- Lunch: Enjoy a meal at your hotel or at a nearby restaurant.
- Afternoon: Explore the local markets for souvenirs and handicrafts. You can also visit the Archaeological Museum.
- Evening: Take a leisurely stroll around Bodh Gaya town and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Dinner: Savor a vegetarian or vegan meal at one of the local eateries.
- Overnight: Stay in Bodh Gaya.
Day 4: Departure
- Morning: Depending on your departure time, you can visit any remaining attractions in Bodh Gaya or do some last-minute shopping.
- Lunch: Have your last meal in Bodh Gaya.
- Afternoon: Check-out from your hotel and depart from Gaya via Gaya Airport or Gaya Junction Railway Station, concluding your 3-night/4-day trip.
