Spiritual Retreat in Patna and Gaya

Day 1: Exploring Patna

Patna, India

8:00AM

Start the day with a visit to Mahavir Mandir

Begin your day with a visit to the revered Mahavir Mandir, a popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and soak in the spiritual energy of the place.
No entry fee, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Patna Museum

Head to the Patna Museum to explore its rich collection of artifacts, including the renowned Didarganj Yakshi and the impressive fossil of a tree.
INR 15, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bansi Vihar

Enjoy a traditional Bihari thali at Bansi Vihar, savoring local delicacies like litti chokha and dal puri.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Khuda Baksh Oriental Library

Spend the afternoon exploring the Khuda Baksh Oriental Library, known for its vast collection of ancient manuscripts and rare books.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Stroll by the Ganges River

Take a leisurely stroll along the banks of the Ganges River, absorbing the tranquil atmosphere as the sun begins to set.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at The Potbelly Rooftop Cafe

Enjoy a delightful dinner at The Potbelly Rooftop Cafe, known for its traditional Bihari cuisine and captivating views of the city.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Spiritual Awakening in Gaya

Gaya, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Bhartia Jalpan

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Bhartia Jalpan, known for its delicious puri sabzi and jalebi.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Vishnupad Temple

Head to Vishnupad Temple, one of the holiest sites in Gaya, believed to enshrine Lord Vishnu's footprints, and immerse yourself in the serene ambiance.
No entry fee, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Welcome Family Restaurant

Indulge in a sumptuous lunch at Welcome Family Restaurant, known for its diverse menu offering both local and international cuisine.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Mahabodhi Temple

Explore the magnificent Mahabodhi Temple complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the place where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Muchalinda Lake

Take a peaceful walk around Muchalinda Lake, located near Mahabodhi Temple, and admire the tranquil surroundings.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Bodhgaya Regency Rooftop Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner at Bodhgaya Regency Rooftop Restaurant, offering a relaxing atmosphere and delectable dishes inspired by local and international flavors.
INR 700, 1.5 hours