Rajgir and Nalanda, located near Bodhgaya, are significant historical and spiritual destinations. Rajgir is known for its Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Gridhakuta Hill (Vulture's Peak), and hot springs, closely associated with Lord Buddha and Jainism. Nalanda is home to the ancient Nalanda University, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the Nalanda Archaeological Museum, showcasing the region's rich academic and cultural heritage.
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Morning pickup from Bodhgaya City Hotels. Then drive to Rajgir (approx. 2-hour drive) and variours monasteries such as: On arrival visit to VISHWA SHANTI STUPA and VULTURE'S PEAK OR GRIDDHAKUTA, at the top of Ratnagiri hill, where Lord Buddha preached many inspiring sermons, a Peace Pagoda has been built by the Buddha Sangh of Japan. Note: There are two ways to reach Vishwa Shanti Stupa and Vulture's Peak (Gridhakuta). One option is to take the ropeway and then climb 200 steps to reach Gridhakuta. The second option is to walk, which takes about an hour to reach the top.
VENU VAN features lush greenery and a peaceful environment, offering visitors a glimpse into ancient monastic life. It literally a 'Bamboo Forest', is a historical park associated with Buddha. The park was gifted by the Magadha King Bimbisar to Lord Buddha about 2500 years ago. There is a small pond known as Karandak Tank inside the park.
BIMBISARA PRISON (Drive pass) features a series of rock-cut caves and is known for its historical significance and scenic views.
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Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
We pick up from Bodhgaya City Hotels only.
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