The Ancient Wonders of Nalanda & Rajgir Day Trip From Bodhgaya

7 hours and 30 minutes

Easy

Embark on a captivating exploration with "The Ancient Wonders of Nalanda & Rajgir Day Trip From Bodhgaya." Meet your guide at your hotel and journey towards Nalanda. Immerse yourself in history at the Nalanda Archaeological Museum, housing a vast collection of artifacts from the ancient Nalanda University. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nalanda University ruins, founded in the 5th century AD, gaining insights into India's rich educational heritage. Indulge in a delectable lunch at a local restaurant before heading to Rajgir, a historic town. Discover the Venuvana Vihara, a serene monastery surrounded by green forests, and visit the Gridhakuta Hill, where Lord Buddha delivered profound sermons. Take a cable car to the hill's summit for breathtaking views. Explore the Saptaparni Cave, the site of the first Buddhist council, and rejuvenate in the medicinal Hot Springs. Conclude your journey, departing Rajgir for Bodhgaya, carrying cherished memories of historical wonders.
What's included?
    Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
    English speaking local guide, if option selected.
    Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
    Lunch, if option selected.
    Bottled water in the car.
    Government Taxes.
    Exclusions
      Camera charges at monuments.
      Gratuities and optional activities.
      Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
      Please note
      • Stroller / pram accessible
      • Public transportation nearby
      • Infant seats available
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Not suitable for pets
      • Infants must not sit on laps
      • Please provide up pick up information at least one day before the tour
      What to bring