8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Pickup from Hotel Your tour begins with a complimentary pickup from your hotel in Bodh Gaya. You'll be greeted by your English-speaking guide who will accompany you throughout the tour.

8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Travel to Mahabodhi Temple Embark on a short journey to Mahabodhi Temple, the holiest site in Bodh Gaya and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide will provide insights into the history and significance of the temple en route.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM: Explore Mahabodhi Temple Upon arrival at Mahabodhi Temple, embark on a guided tour of the temple complex. Marvel at the ancient architecture, including the towering Mahabodhi Temple, the sacred Bodhi Tree under which the Buddha attained enlightenment, and various stupas and shrines. Your guide will narrate the stories and legends associated with each significant site within the temple complex.

10:30 AM - 11:00 AM: Visit Great Buddha Statue Next, proceed to the Great Buddha Statue located near the Mahabodhi Temple. This 80-feet tall statue is one of the tallest Buddha statues in India and a symbol of peace and compassion. Take some time to admire the impressive statue and learn about its historical and cultural significance.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM: Local Lunch After exploring the main attractions, enjoy a delicious local lunch at a nearby restaurant. Sample authentic Bihari cuisine, known for its flavors and spices, and savor the regional specialties.

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM: Visit Thai Monastery and Tibetan Monastery After lunch, visit the Thai Monastery and Tibetan Monastery, both of which are significant Buddhist monastic establishments in Bodh Gaya. Explore the serene surroundings, intricate architecture, and vibrant cultural displays at these monasteries. Your guide will provide insights into the unique features and traditions of each monastery.

1:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Shopping and Souvenir Hunting Conclude your tour with some leisure time for shopping and souvenir hunting. Explore the local markets near Mahabodhi Temple, where you can find a variety of handicrafts, religious artifacts, and souvenirs to take back home.

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Drop-off at Hotel After a fulfilling day of exploration, your guide will accompany you back to your hotel in Bodh Gaya. Bid farewell to your guide and cherish the memories of your enlightening tour of Bodh Gaya.