The Ancient Wonders of Nalanda & Rajgir Day Trip From Bodhgaya

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About the Activity

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.

7 hours to 8 hours

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Pickup offered

Mobile ticket

Availability and Prices

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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Travelers

Adult : 1

Inclusions & Exclusions

English speaking local guide, if option selected.

Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.

Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.

Lunch, if option selected.

Government Taxes.

Bottled water in the car.

Camera charges at monuments.

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Bodh Gaya(Pass By)

Bodh Gaya, India8:00 AM - Meet your guide at your hotel lobby in Bodhgaya and start your journey towards Nalanda.View Location

Nalanda Archaeological Museum

Nalanda University, Nalanda, India9:30 AM - Reach Nalanda and visit the Nalanda Archaeological Museum. The museum houses a vast collection of artifacts and exhibits related to the ancient Nalanda University. Explore the museum with your guide and learn about the rich history and culture of the region.30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Nalanda University Ruins

Nalanda, India, 80310111:00 AM - Visit the Nalanda University ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The ruins of the ancient university, founded in the 5th century AD, offer a glimpse into the glory days of Indian higher education. Your guide will take you through the ruins, explaining the various structures and their significance. 12:30 PM - Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant in Nalanda.2 hours • Admission Ticket IncludedView Location

Rajgir(Pass By)

, India1:30 PM - Head to Rajgir, a historic town located approximately 25 kilometers away from Nalanda.

2:00 PM - Visit the Venuvana Vihara, a beautiful monastery located amidst lush green forests. The monastery is believed to have been established by King Bimbisara of Magadha and was a favorite retreat for Lord Buddha. Explore the monastery complex and learn about its history from your guide.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Rajgir

Rajgir, India3:00 PM - Visit the Gridhakuta Hill, also known as the Vulture Peak. This hill is believed to be the site where Lord Buddha delivered some of his most important sermons. Take a cable car ride to the top of the hill, from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and hills.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

Saptaparni Cave

Vaibhava Hill, Rajgir, India4:00 PM - Visit the Saptaparni Cave, a historic cave located at the foothills of the Gridhakuta Hill. The cave is believed to be the site where the first Buddhist council was held after Lord Buddha's death. Your guide will tell you about the history and significance of the cave.30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Rajgir Hot Springs

Saptparni Cave, Foot of Vaibhava Hill, Rajgir, India4:30 PM - Visit the Hot Springs, located in the foothills of the Vaibhava Hill. The hot springs are believed to have medicinal properties and are a popular destination for pilgrims. Take a dip in the hot springs and relax amidst the serene surroundings.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location

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Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations

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Additional Information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Language And Guide

Tour Guide Available In

English

Ticket Details

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
One per booking

Ticket Redemption

No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketPlease provide up pick up information at least one day before the tour

Cancellation & Refunds

Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Asia/Kolkata time to receive 100% refund.

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