Start your day with a serene visit to Venu Vana, a beautiful bamboo grove where Lord Buddha spent many of his rainy seasons. Take a peaceful walk among the lush greenery and meditate in this tranquil setting.
Venu Vana is a short 10-minute drive from the city centre. You can easily hire a taxi or use a bicycle to reach there.
Next, head to the Vishwa Shanti Stupa, a magnificent white structure symbolizing peace. Explore the stupa, enjoy panoramic views of Rajgir from the top, and take in the spiritual ambiance of the surroundings.
The Vishwa Shanti Stupa is a 15-minute drive from Venu Vana. Taxis are readily available for transportation.
Immerse yourself in history at the ancient ruins of Nalanda University, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk through the remains of one of the oldest universities in the world and marvel at the architectural wonders from centuries past.
Nalanda University Ruins are approximately a 30-minute drive from the Vishwa Shanti Stupa. Taxis can be hired for the journey.
INR 350 for foreign tourists, INR 15 for Indian tourists, 2 hours
Conclude your day by relaxing at the rejuvenating Hot Springs in Rajgir. Dip your feet or take a soothing bath in the natural thermal waters, believed to have medicinal properties. Unwind and reflect on your day's adventures.
The Hot Springs are a short 15-minute drive from Nalanda University Ruins. Taxis or auto-rickshaws can take you there.