Bihar Tour Package

About Bihar

Bihar Tour Package collection is created to reflect the spiritual richness, historical richness, and cultural beauty of one of the most ancient lands in India. Bihar is not only a place but it is a place in the history of India. Bihar tourism in India includes some of the most important places like Patna, Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, Rajgir, Vaishali, Gaya, Pawapuri, and Valmiki Nagar.

The options that you have are short 3–4-day spiritual retreats, or 10–12-day heritage and cultural tours. The tours are ideal for families, couples, elderly, individual travelers, pilgrims and history enthusiasts. Namely, we provide specially designed Bihar honeymoon packages in India to couples who are in search of peaceful, spiritual and culturally enriched experiences.

We begin our Bihar holiday packages in India at 9,999, which is a low-cost trip and reaches as high as 85,000, which is a premium and luxury tour. Every Bihar trip package in India consists of comfortable hotels, sightseeing inside the country, guiding tours, transfers, and optional flights. Delhi to Bihar Tour Package and Kerala to Bihar tour packages also have tailor made travelling dates.

About Bihar

One of the oldest inhabited places in the world is Bihar and has a great significance in Indian history, religion, and culture. It is the place of origin of Buddhism and Jainism, of great empires the Mauryas and the Guptas. Indian Bihar travel package also provides tourists with an opportunity to visit ancient universities, holy pilgrimage places, serene monasteries and colorful local life.

We have 30 and above Bihar holiday packages that vary to spiritual tours, cultural trips and wildlife tours. We are Bihar vacation package in India which will be offered with hotel reservation, sightseeing vehicle, professional guide, assistance of temple darshan, and customized itinerary.

Meditating in the Bodhi Tree in Bodh Gaya, the ruins of Nalanda University, riding a ropeway in Rajgir, Pind daan rituals in Gaya, and wildlife viewing in Valmiki Tiger Reserve are some of the memorable moments. There are tours of Bihar by flight based at Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Kochi.

Which Kind of Tour Suits You?

1. City Tours - Fit the first time visitors, sightseeing around Patna, Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, and Rajgir.

2. Culture & Heritage Tours - This is an ideal guide to history buffs visiting ancient universities, stupas, museums, and archeological excavations.

3. Special Season Tours - It has festival tours like Chhat Puja, Buddha Purnima and Rajgir Mahotsav.

4. Family Tours - Easy going schedules, attractions that are kid friendly and secure transportation.

5. Adventure Tours - Eco-tours of Valmiki Nagar, woodlands walks, river sports and scenic overviews.

6. Luxury Tours - Five-star hotels, personalized tours, dedicated transportation, and customized cultural trips.

Quick Facts About Bihar

• Capital City: Patna

• Currency Used: Indian Rupee (INR)

• Language Spoken: Hindi, Maithili, Bhojpuri, Urdu.

• Time Zone: IST (UTC +5:30)

• Most Ideal Time to visit: October- March.

Weather by Season:

• Summer: Hot (April–June)

• Monsoon: Moderate rain (July- September)

• Winter: Fresh and pleasant (October -March)

Well-known Delicacy: Litti Chokha, Khaja, Sattu.

Best Sightseeing: Bodh Gaya, Nalanda, Rajgir, Vaishali, Patna Sahib, Pawapuri, Gaya.

Activities: Temple tours, walking, wildlife tours, food tours.

Food to Eat: Litti Chokha, Sattu Paratha, Kadhi Badi, Thekua, Malpua.

What to purchase: Madhubani paintings, handloom sarees, bamboo work, stone work.

Interesting Facts about Bihar

1. Birthplace of Buddhism - Lord Buddha was enlightened in Bodh Gaya.

2. The oldest University in the world -Nalanda University was in the 5 th century.

3. Ancient Democracy - Vaishali is believed to be one of the earliest republics.

4. Jain Heritage - Pawapuri is the place where Lord Mahavira achieved nirvana.

5. River Culture - The Ganga influences the way of life and traditions of Bihar.

6. Special Festivals - renowned is the Chhath Puja that is performed here with rivers.

7. Mauryan Legacy - Ashoka was a ruler of Bihar.

8. Language Diversity - There are several dialects, which are in balance.

Why is Bihar Popular Now?

1. Spiritual Tourism Boom - Expanding interest in Buddhist and Jain tours.

2. Better Infrastructure - Better roads, Airports and Hotels.

3. Budget Friendly Travel- Bihar tour packages in India.

4. True Food Culture - Homely, wholesome and traditional food.

5. Simple Accessibility - direct trains and flights of the main cities of India.

Best Places to Visit in Bihar

1. Patna

• The well-known locations include history, museums, and Sikh pilgrimage.

• Best time: October–February

• Location: Central Bihar

• Attractions: Golghar, Patna Sahib, Bihar Museum.

• Special: Ancient and modern Bihar mash-up.

2. Bodh Gaya

• The best Buddhist pilgrimage in the world.

• Best time: November–March

• Location: Gaya district

• Sightseeing places: Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree.

• Special: Spiritual stillness and meditation.

3. Nalanda

• Ancient education center

• Best time: October–February

• Location: Near Rajgir

• Sightseeing: Nalanda ruins, museum.

• Special: UNESCO heritage site.

4. Rajgir

• Hills, ropeway, and hot springs.

• Best time: Winter

• Location: Nalanda district

• Sights: Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Ropeway.

• Special: Scenic landscapes

5. Vaishali

• Located on the outer border of the city, this is a Buddhist and historical site.

• Best time: October–March

• Location: North Bihar

• Attractions: Ashokan Pillar, Buddha Stupa.

• Special: Ancient democracy foundations.

6. Valmiki Nagar

• Wildlife destination

• Best time: November–April

• Location: Indo-Nepal border

• Attractions: Tiger Reserve

• Special: Nature and adventure.

Do Indians require a Visa to Bihar?

Indian citizens do not require a visa to visit Bihar since it is an Indian state. The travelers just require valid photo identifications, approved by the government like Aadhaar card, voter I.D. or passport. A foreigner who goes to Bihar needs a valid Indian tourist visa which has a validity of 30- 180 days depending on the nationality. The visa processing process takes between 3 and 7 days working days and involves passport, photographs and travel information.

How to Get to Bihar

Bihar has an extended network to the rest of India. Patna (Jay Prakash Narayan Airport) and Gaya International Airport are major airports. Bihar tour packages in India are convenient with direct flights to the state of Bihar being available out of Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai and Kochi. It takes approximately 1.5 hours to fly out of Delhi. Common airlines are IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, Akasa Air and SpiceJet.

Must-Visit Places in Bihar

1. Mahabodhid Temple-Spiritual Center of Buddhism - This site is situated in Bodh Gaya and it is a UNESCO site that marks the enlightenment of Buddha. Open from sunrise to sunset. They include meditation, temple walk and prayer rituals. It is serene, historical and inspiring.

2. Nalanda University Ruins- Ancient Center of Knowledge - Located close to Rajgir, open between 9 AM and 5 PM. Tourists visit libraries, museums and monastery ruins. A history lover should not miss this.

3. Patna Saheb -Sacred Sikh Shrine - Patna City, with locations all over. Home of Guru Gobind Singh Ji, a source of spiritual tranquility and historical perspective.

4. Rajgir Ropeway -Scenic ride - The oldest ropeway in Asia which provides panoramic views of the hills. Better in photography and recreation.

5. Vishwa Shanti Stupa- Peace Pagoda - Ratnagiri hill, which can be reached by ropeway. Perfect place to meditate and to watch the sunset.

6. Vaishali Stupa- Landmark of Buddhism - Major attraction on Buddhist pilgrimage, peaceful and historic.

7. Pawapuri – Jain Pilgrimage - Holy place of Lord Mahavira who gained nirvana.

8. Valmiki Tiger Reserve- Wildlife Escape - Jungle safari and nature lovers.

9. Golghar -Colonial Architecture - Granary building in Patna that is iconic and is located in the city.

Best Activities in Bihar

• Visits to Temples and Monasteries: Visit the Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu places of worship in Bodh Gaya, Rajgir, and Gaya.

• Meditation Retreats: attend Vipassana and guided meditations.

• Heritage Walks: Explore old ruins, museums and colonial buildings in Patna and Nalanda.

• Wildlife Safari: Jeep safaris at Valmiki Tiger Reserve.

• River Ganga Aarti: Evening prayers in Patna ghats.

• Local Food Tours: Enjoy true-blue Bihari food.

• Festivities: Attend Chhath Puja festivals.

• Village Life Tours: Interaction with the locals.

• Photography Tours: Shoot temples, landscapes and festivals.

What’s New in Bihar

• Buddhist Circuit Development: Improved tourist amenities in Bodh Gaya and Rajgir.

• Expansion of Bihar Museum: Interactive exhibits and new galleries in Patna.

• Better Airport Facilities: Enhanced Patna airport to serve as a better connection point.

• Eco-Tourism Projects: Valmiki Nagar Nature tourism.

• Heritage Hotels: New heritage hotels.

The Adventure Activities in Bihar

• Wildlife Safari: Valmiki Tiger Reserve - best between November and April.

• Ropeway Ride: Rajgir hills- all through the year.

• River Boating: Ganga river is located around Patna.

• Trekking: Rajgir hill trails.

• Biking Tours: Nalandy countryside biking.

• Bird Watching: Wetlands and forest area.

• Nature Walks: Eco-tourism areas.

Best Places to Eat in Bihar

Restaurants

1. Bansi Vihar (Patna) -Litti Chokha.

2. 17 Degrees East (Patna) – Bihari thali.

3. Beur Jail Café - One of a kind of dining.

4. Nalanda Multicuisine -Comfort food

5. Maya Heritage (Bodh Gaya) Organic food.

Street Food

• Litti Chokha - Traditional staple.

• Sattu Drink - Health refreshments.

• Khaja – Sweet snack

• Thekua – Festival sweet

• Malpua – Dessert favorite

Shopping in Bihar

Shopping Areas

• Patna Market Handicrafts, textiles.

• Bodh Gaya Bazaar- Buddhist souvenirs.

• Madhubani – Paintings

• Gaya Market – Religious items

• Local Shops Rajgir- Handlooms.

• Vaishali Haats Pty Ltd -Bamboo crafts.

Shopping Tips

• Carry cash for local markets

• Bargaining is common

• Shops close early evenings

• No tax-free shopping

• Then purchase original handicraft only.

How much does a Bihar trip cost?

• Budget: ₹9,999 – ₹18,000 (hotels, sightseeing)

• Mid- Range: 20000-40000 (better hotel, guides)

• Luxury: 50,000 and above (premium stay, personal transport)

Cost Breakdown

• Flights: ₹3,000 – ₹12,000

• Hotels: ₹1,500 – ₹6,000/night

• Food: ₹500 – ₹1,200/day

• Transport: ₹300 – ₹1,000/day

• Activities: ₹500 – ₹3,000/day

Money Saving Tips

• Winter shoulder season travel.

• Early book Bihar holiday packages in India.

• Trains should be used over long distances.

• Choose combo destinations

• Eat local food

Top 10 Travel mistakes to avoid in Bihar

1. Missing heritage site guides.

2. Visiting in peak summer

3. Ignoring local customs

4. Not pre-booking hotels

5. Lacking early morning temple visits.

6. Excessive time scheduling of tight itineraries.

7. Avoiding local food

8. Underestimation of the travel time.

9. Forgetting cash

10. Skipping wildlife permits