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Overview

The Dhamek Stupa Tour takes you to one of the most significant Buddhist monuments in Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh—the Dhamek Stupa, where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after Enlightenment. This sacred site marks the beginning of the Dharma and the foundation of the Buddhist Sangha.

Built in 500 CE and later expanded by various rulers, the Dhamek Stupa stands as a massive cylindrical structure adorned with intricate stone carvings and ancient inscriptions. The tour allows visitors to walk around the stupa, explore the peaceful surroundings, and learn about the historical and spiritual importance of Sarnath.

Nearby attractions include:

  • Mulagandha Kuti Vihar
  • Sarnath Archaeological Museum
  • Ashoka Pillar remains
  • Deer Park (Isipatana)
  • Ancient monastery ruins

This tour is ideal for Buddhist pilgrims, history lovers, photographers, and cultural travelers seeking a serene and enriching experience at one of Buddhism’s holiest destinations.