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Buddhist Sector, Ajanta & Ellora Caves
DESTINATION: DELHI, VARANASI, BODHGAYA, VAISHALI, KUSHINAGAR, LUMBINI, SARASVATI, AJANTA ELLORA CAVES & DELHI
DURATION: 11 NIGHTS | 12 DAYS
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Buddhist Sector, Ajanta & Ellora Caves
Land of Buddha is an illuminating discovery of Buddhist legacy that has been distributed over India and Nepal since time immemorial. Best six World Heritage sites: the Ajanta and Ellora caves, the Sanchi Group of Monuments, the Taj Mahal in Agra, Lumbini in Nepal, and the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya. This 12 days / 11 Nights itinerary takes the traveller to these important sites as well as other locations associated with early Buddhism. It is an amazing trip package for travelers who want to walk in the footsteps of Lord Buddha.
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When is the best time to visit India?
The best time to visit India is between November and early March. It becomes quite hot from April onwards, and most parts experience the summer monsoon from June to September. That being said, India is a massive country with various climate areas, and there are fantastic places to visit all year. We've put together a list of the best times to visit some of its most popular attractions.
What are the best things to do in India?
Explore the iconic Taj Mahal, wander through the vibrant streets of Delhi, savor the flavors of Indian cuisine, trek and tour the Himalayas, relax on Kerala's beaches, go on a wildlife safari in Ranthambore, immerse yourself in the spiritual aura of Buddhist Sector India, and witness the rich cultural tapestry of Rajasthan's fortresses and palaces.
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Do I need a visa to visit India?Yes, most travelers need a visa to enter India. There are different types of visas depending on the purpose of your visit (tourist, business, medical, etc.). India offers e-Visas for citizens of many countries, which can be applied for online.
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What currency is used in India, and can I use credit cards?The Indian Rupee (INR ₹ ) is the official currency. While credit and debit cards are accepted in major cities and upscale hotels, cash is still widely used, especially in smaller towns and rural areas. ATMs are common in cities, and currency exchange services are available at airports and banks.
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What is the food like in India?Indian food is diverse and varies by region. Expect to find a wide range of spicy, flavorful dishes. Street food is popular but can sometimes lead to digestive issues for travelers (the infamous "Delhi Belly"), so be cautious when eating from street vendors.
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What languages are spoken in India?India is a multilingual country with hundreds of languages spoken. The two official languages of the central government are Hindi and English. However, regional languages like Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi, Punjabi, and others are widely spoken in their respective regions. English is commonly understood in major cities and tourist areas.
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What should I know about Indian etiquette when interacting with locals?Greetings: A handshake is common, but in more conservative areas, a Namaste (hands together in prayer position) is preferred, especially with elders. Personal space: In some areas, personal space can be less than in Western countries, but it’s important to be polite and respectful. Bargaining: In markets and street shops, bargaining is common and expected.
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What should I pack for a trip to India?Light and breathable clothing for hot climates (cotton, linen), comfortable shoes for walking, a hat, sunscreen, and a good insect repellent. If you're visiting religious places, carry a scarf or shawl to cover your head or shoulders. A power adapter (India uses 230V, 50Hz, and plug types C, D, and M) and a first-aid kit are also recommended.
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