Nagarjunakonda Buddhist Heritage Expedition

Kathmandu → Nagarjunakonda

Highlights

• Explore the island museum and ancient Buddhist university where Nagarjuna taught Mahayana philosophy.
• South Indian Heritage · 3 days / 2 nights
• Small group, guide-led

Day-by-day itinerary

1. D1

   Day 1: Arrival at Nagarjuna Sagar & Boat to Island

   Arrive at Nagarjuna Sagar township. Afternoon boat ride across the reservoir to Nagarjunakonda Island, visiting the archaeological museum's five galleries of Buddhist sculptures.

   Nagarjunakonda As per plan

2. D2

   Day 2: Maha Chaitya, Viharas & Fort Ruins

   Morning exploration of the reconstructed Maha Chaitya (stupa housing Buddha relics), Anupu monastery, and Ikshvaku palace ruins. Afternoon study the Swastika Chaitya and ancient bathing ghats with game boards.

   Nagarjunakonda As per plan

3. D3

   Day 3: Ethipothala Waterfalls & Amaravati

   Morning visit to Ethipothala Waterfalls and crocodile breeding centre. En route to Guntur, visit the Amaravati Mahachaitya—one of India's oldest Buddhist stupas—before departure.

   Nagarjunakonda As per plan

Price includes

• Local storyteller guide
• Stays as per itinerary
• Daily breakfast
• All ground transfers

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