Rajgir, Nalanda, and Pawapuri Tour Package
Duration
02 days
Tour Type
Devotional
Rajgir, Nalanda, and Pawapuri: A Spiritual and Historical Journey
Rajgir is an ancient city steeped in history, dating back to the time of the Buddha. It is known for its beautiful landscapes, hot springs, and the majestic Gridh Kutt Hill, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. Rajgir was also the capital of the ancient Magadha kingdom.
Nalanda University was one of the most renowned universities in ancient India, attracting scholars from all over Asia. The university's ruins offer a glimpse into the intellectual and cultural life of the time. Visitors can explore the ancient classrooms, libraries, and temples.
Pawapuri is a sacred Jain pilgrimage site, marking the place where Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankar of Jainism, attained nirvana. The Jal Mandir, a beautiful Jain temple built over the place where Lord Mahavira's body was cremated, is a major attraction for Jain devotees.
Tour
This tour package combines spiritual, historical, and cultural elements, providing a comprehensive experience for travelers interested in exploring the rich heritage of Bihar.
Places to Visit:
- Rajgir: Ancient fort, hot springs, Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Gridh Kutt Hill
- Nalanda University: Ruins of the University, Museum
- Pawapuri: Jal Mandir, Jain temples
Tour Amenities
Included/Exclude
- Transportation for local sightseeing
- Breakfast and dinner
- Accommodation for two nights
- Entry fees to attractions (if applicable)
- Additional Services
- Insurance
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities
Tour Plans
- Arrive in Rajgir and check-in to your hotel.
- Visit the ancient city of Rajgir, known for its historical significance and natural beauty.
- Explore the ruins of the ancient fort, the hot springs, and the Vishwa Shanti Stupa.
- Enjoy a peaceful evening at a local restaurant.
- Visit the world-renowned Nalanda University, one of the most ancient universities in the world.
- Explore the ruins of the university and learn about its rich history.
- Proceed to Pawapuri, the place where Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankar of Jainism, attained nirvana.
- Visit the Jal Mandir, a beautiful Jain temple built over the place where Lord Mahavira's body was cremated.
- Check-out from your hotel and depart from Rajgir.