Day 02 :
Hyderabad - Nagarjunasagar
Drive to Nagarjunasagar (155 kms / 3 hrs) and check into hotel. Proceed
for sightseeing of Anupu ruins, the Amphi-Theatre, Viharas &
Chaityas and the other impressive Buddhist remains. Overnight at
Nagarjunakonda.
Day 03 - Nagarjuna Sagar
After breakfast take a boat excursion to visit the serene Nagarjuna
Konda Island Museum. One of the outstanding Buddhist civilization dating
back to the 3rd century AD were excavated here and are carefully
preserved on a picturesque island called Nagarjuna Konda, situated in
the centre of a man-made lake. Evening return to Nagarjuna Sagar.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 : Nagarjunasagar - Vijayawada
Proceed to Vijayawada (200 kms / 4 hrs).enroute visit Amaravathi Museum
and Stupa. Overnight at Vijayawada
Day 05 : Vijayawada
After breakfast, take a full-day guided tour of Bhattiprolu and
Ghantasala Buddhist stupas, Neelamkondapalli & Jagayapeta stupas
filled with inscriptions from the Mauryan era and the beautiful
Undavalli Caves. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 Vijayawada
- Out
Transfer to airport to connect flight for onward destination
Over 2000 years ago, on the south bank of the river Krishna stood the
Mahastupa, the largest stupa in the country. The history of Buddhism, Andhra
Pradesh took leading role in the spread of Buddhism to Far Eastern
countries. The state has over 140 listed Buddhist sites, which provide a
panoramic view of the history of Buddhism from 3rd century B.C. to 14th
century A.D. 
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