The story of Buddhism unfolds across a remarkable route connecting Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Rajgir, Nalanda, Vaishali, Shravasti, Kushinagar, and Lumbini. Begin in Varanasi and continue to Bodhgaya, where Buddha attained enlightenment, before exploring the ancient Buddhist heritage of Rajgir and Nalanda. Vaishali and Shravasti add further connections to Buddha’s teachings and monastic traditions, while Kushinagar is traditionally associated with his Mahaparinirvana. The journey reaches Lumbini, recognized as Buddha’s birthplace. Classic Buddhist Circuits brings these significant pilgrimage destinations together for a reflective journey through Buddhist history, sacred traditions, and ancient learning.