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The Ancient Wonders of Nalanda & Rajgir Day Trip From Bodhgaya

By Agora Voyages Pvt. Ltd.
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.428.910 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Activity location

  • Nalanda Archaeological Museum
    • Nalanda University
    • Nalanda, Bihar, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Nalanda Archaeological Museum
    • Nalanda University
    • Nalanda, Bihar, India

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Car Only in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 9:00-11:00
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
Rp2.428.910 x 1 AdultRp2.428.910
Total
Price is Rp2.428.910
Until Wed, 8 Apr
Car & Guide in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 9:00-11:00
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
Rp4.669.665 x 1 AdultRp4.669.665
Total
Price is Rp4.669.665
Until Wed, 8 Apr
Car, Guide & Entrance in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 9:00-11:00
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
Rp5.268.340 x 1 AdultRp5.268.340
Total
Price is Rp5.268.340
Until Wed, 8 Apr
Car, Guide, Entrance & Lunch in English
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • Opening hours: Thu 9:00-11:00
  • English

Includes: Private Car with Driver + Private Guides + Entrance & activities charges mentioned in the itinerary & Lunch.
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
Rp5.884.120 x 1 AdultRp5.884.120
Total
Price is Rp5.884.120
Until Wed, 8 Apr
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking local guide, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fees to monuments, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private AC car/van for pick up and drop off from/to your hotel.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch, if option selected.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Government Taxes.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water in the car.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Camera charges at monuments.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge and optional activities.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.

Know before you book

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

What you can expect

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 artefacts 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.

Activity itinerary

Bodh Gaya (Pass by)

8:00 AM - Meet your guide at your hotel lobby in Bodhgaya and start your journey towards Nalanda.

Nalanda Archaeological Museum

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
9:30 AM - Reach Nalanda and visit the Nalanda Archaeological Museum. The museum houses a vast collection of artefacts 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.

Nalanda University Ruins

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
11:00 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.

Rajgir (Pass by)

1:30 PM - Head to Rajgir, a historic town located approximately 25 kilometres away from Nalanda.

འོད་མའི་ཚལ།Phra Ovadapatimokkha Dhammacetiya

  • 30m
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 favourite retreat for Lord Buddha. Explore the monastery complex and learn about its history from your guide.

Rajgir

  • 30m
3:00 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.

Saptaparni Cave

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
4:00 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.

Rajgir Hot Springs

  • 30m
4:30 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.

Bodh Gaya (Pass by)

5:00 PM - Leave Rajgir and start your journey back to Bodhgaya. 7:00 PM - Reach your hotel in Bodhgaya, with memories of a memorable day tour of Nalanda and Rajgir.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Nalanda Archaeological Museum
    • Nalanda University
    • Nalanda, Bihar, India

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Nalanda Archaeological Museum
    • Nalanda University
    • Nalanda, Bihar, India