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Day Trip to Nalanda, Rajgir and Pawapuri from Patna

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Patna

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Day Trip to Nalanda, Rajgir and Pawapuri from Patna Highlights

Explore Nalanda, Rajgir, and Pawapuri on an 8 hour private tour in a comfortable private car with a driver cum guide, covering ancient ruins, sacred temples, and scenic attractions.
Travel in a private sedan or SUV with a driver cum guide, ensuring a comfortable ride and seamless journey through the city.
Visit Jal Mandir at Pawapuri, a sacred Jain temple built in the middle of a lotus-filled tank, marking the place where Lord Mahavira attained nirvana.
Walk through the Ruins of Nalanda University, a UNESCO site, where ancient monasteries and temples reflect its legacy as a great center of Buddhist learning.
Experience the serenity of Vishwa Shanti Stupa, a towering white peace pagoda offering breathtaking hilltop views and a tranquil setting for self-reflection.

Day Trip to Nalanda, Rajgir and Pawapuri from Patna Overview

The day trip from Patna to Nalanda, Rajgir, and Pawapuri provides an 8 hour journey in a private sedan or SUV with a driver cum guide, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience. A well-maintained car makes travel seamless across historical and spiritual landmarks. You will explore the ancient ruins of Nalanda University and Hieun Tsang Memorial, reflecting the region’s scholarly past. Sacred sites like Jal Mandir at Pawapuri and Kundalpur Jain Temple create a serene atmosphere. Vishwa Shanti Stupa and nearby attractions in Rajgir add scenic beauty and cultural significance. A well-organized itinerary and hassle-free transportation ensure a rewarding and enriching journey.

Activity Duration : 8 hours approximately

Start Time : 9 AM to 5 PM approximately

Pick-up & Drop-off Points : 20 km range within Patna city centre

Places Covered

Ruins of Nalanda University

The Ruins of Nalanda University, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcase the remains of one of the world’s oldest learning centers, dating back to the 5th century. Once a hub of Buddhist scholarship, the site features ancient monasteries, lecture halls, and stupas. The red-brick structures and inscriptions reflect its rich academic heritage. Walking through the ruins offers a glimpse into the grandeur of this historic institution.

Timings : 9 AM to 5 PM

Hieun Tsang Memorial

The Hieun Tsang Memorial honors the famous Chinese traveler and scholar who studied at Nalanda University in the 7th century. The memorial showcases his contributions to Buddhist teachings and Indian history. Its architecture reflects a blend of Indian and Chinese styles. The site offers insights into Hieun Tsang’s journey and his detailed accounts of ancient India.

Kundalpur Jain Temple

Kundalpur Jain Temple is a revered pilgrimage site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Mahavira, the 24th Jain Tirthankara. The temple complex features beautifully carved structures and a peaceful ambiance. Devotees visit to seek spiritual blessings and experience the serene surroundings. The site holds great significance in Jainism and attracts pilgrims throughout the year.

Vishwa Shanti Stupa

Vishwa Shanti Stupa in Rajgir is a majestic white peace pagoda symbolizing global harmony. Perched on Ratnagiri Hill, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Built by Japanese Buddhists, the stupa features golden statues of Buddha in different meditation postures. The site’s serene atmosphere and spiritual significance make it a peaceful retreat for visitors.

Jal Mandir

Jal Mandir at Pawapuri is a revered Jain temple built in the middle of a tranquil lotus-filled pond. It marks the cremation site of Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankara. The temple's white marble structure reflects beautifully on the water, creating a serene ambiance. A stone bridge connects the shrine to the shore, adding to its peaceful and spiritual charm.

Inclusions

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Transfers

Inclusions

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More Details about Day Trip to Nalanda, Rajgir and Pawapuri from Patna

Know Before You Go for Day Trip to Nalanda, Rajgir and Pawapuri from Patna

The activity will typically last for 8 hours, starting at 9 AM, tentatively.
Pick-up and drop-off are available within a 20 km range of Patna City Centre.
Driver allowance is included in the tour package.
Parking charges and toll taxes are included in the package.
Entry tickets to the places visited are not included in the package.
The trip duration is approx. 8 hours with a 250 km limit; additional charges apply for extra hours or distance covered beyond the package.
Additional charges apply beyond 8 hours, with INR 150 per hour for a sedan and INR 250 per hour for an SUV.
It is advised to keep small change or local currency for any entry fees, snacks, or souvenirs.
Keep the surroundings clean by using designated bins and avoiding littering, especially in natural areas and protected zones.
Wear comfortable shoes, as there will be some walking at various sites.
The tour includes visits to historical sites, so dress modestly and respectfully.
Photography is allowed at most sites, but be respectful of local customs and avoid disturbing others while taking photos, especially in quiet or sacred areas.
Images are for representation purpose only. The actual experience may differ.
Kindly carry a valid ID proof during the activity. PAN card will not be considered as an identity proof.

Things To Carry for Day Trip to Nalanda, Rajgir and Pawapuri from Patna

Caps
Personal medical kit
Walking shoes
Water bottle
Valid id proof
Sunglasses
Mobile power bank
Sunscreen lotion (spf 40+)

Day Trip to Nalanda, Rajgir and Pawapuri from Patna Map

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Patna

Patna, Bihar, India

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Day Trip to Nalanda, Rajgir and Pawapuri from Patna Policies

The customer will receive a confirmation voucher via email within 24 hours of successful booking.

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Cash Refunds: Once initiated, usually take around 3-5 business days to get transferred to the same account through which the payment is made.

In case of unforeseen weather conditions or government restrictions, certain trips or activities may get canceled. In such cases, the operator will try their best to provide an alternate feasible. However, a cash refund will not be applicable for the same. Thrillcash+ will be allocated in your Thrillophilia wallet which can be used anytime in the future.

If rescheduling requests are made 72 hours before the date of travel, no amount will be charged as rescheduling fees.

If rescheduling requests are made between 0 to 72 hours before the date of travel, 30% of the total tour cost will be charged as rescheduling fees.

All rescheduling requests are subject to availability.

If cancellation is made 15 days or more before the date of travel, no cancellation fees will be charged.
If cancellation is made between 7 days to 15 days before the date of travel, 50.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
If cancellation is made within 7 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.