Patna (1N) → Nalanda (1N) → Rajgir (1N)
Package Cost Rs.18000/- Min. 4 Pax Required
Nalanda Rajgir tour from Patna offers a captivating journey through historical and spiritual landmarks. The trip starts from Patna, a bustling metropolis steeped in ancient heritage. The city has roots tracing back to the Magadha empire and boasts a rich cultural tapestry reflected in its architecture.
This includes the iconic Golghar granary and the Patna Museum, both integral parts of the Rajgir tour package. The museum showcases artifacts from diverse historical periods. Not only this. The city's vibrant markets, delicious local cuisine, and a blend of traditional and contemporary life make it a compelling destination for visitors seeking a taste of India's past and present.
From Bihar, you can travel to Nalanda, known for its ancient Nalanda University ruins, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The distance between Patna and Nalanda is approximately 90 kilometers and can be covered by road within 2-3 hours.
Explore the archaeological ruins of Nalanda University, once a renowned center of learning in ancient India. Marvel at the remains of monasteries, temples, and the famous Nalanda stupa, immersing yourself in the historical grandeur of this educational hub.From Nalanda, continue your journey to Rajgir, about 15 kilometers away. Rajgir holds significant spiritual importance in Buddhism as it was a favored retreat for Buddha and the site of several important sermons. The road to Rajgir offers picturesque views of lush greenery and hills. In Rajgir, visit attractions like the Vishwa Shanti Stupa (Peace Pagoda), the hot springs known for their therapeutic properties, and the Cyclopean Wall, adding historical depth to the experience.
After exploring Rajgir, you can return to Patna, completing a memorable day trip and experiencing Nalanda and Rajgir's cultural, historical, and spiritual heritage. Consider buying a Rajgir tour package to make the most of your visit, gaining insights into the rich history and significance of these sites.
Upon your arrival in Patna by air or train, head toward your hotel for check-in. After settling in, the day unfolds with a captivating exploration of the city's highlights as a part of the Rajgir tour package. Your itinerary includes visits to the renowned Patna Museum, a treasure trove of historical artifacts, and the serene Gurudwara Patna Sahib. As evening descends, you can indulge in leisurely activities or immerse yourself in the vibrant local shopping scene. The night is yours to unwind and rest comfortably at the hotel, preparing for more adventures in the days ahead.
The second day of your Rajgir tour package begins with a hearty breakfast before your journey from Patna to Nalanda commences. Upon reaching Nalanda, settle into your hotel and then embark on an enriching sightseeing expedition. The day's itinerary unfolds with visits to significant landmarks such as Nalanda University, the Nalanda Archaeological Museum, The Great Stupa, and the Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall, offering profound insights into the region's historical and cultural heritage. As the day draws to a close, you'll spend a comfortable overnight stay in Nalanda, preparing for further exploration in this historically rich destination.
After enjoying breakfast, proceed with your Rajgir tour package by continuing your journey to Rajgir. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel before embarking on a sightseeing adventure. Explore the Rajgir Hot Springs, the serene Japanese Shanti Stupa, the tranquil Venuvana, and the historically significant Gridhakuta, also known as Vulture's Peak. Enjoy a ride on the Rajgir Ropeway for panoramic views. Finally, return to the hotel for a comfortable overnight stay after a day filled with exploration and discovery.
Following breakfast, complete the hotel check-out process and head towards the closest railway station or airport for your journey homeward. Your Nalanda Rajgir tour from Patna comes to an end here.