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Ultimate Family Adventure in Bihar: A 6-Day Itinerary

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Day 1: Exploring Patna

Patna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Litti chokha

Start your day with Bihar's famous Litti Chokha at Litti Chokha Junction which promises a delightful local experience.
Located in Patna, easily accessible via a short drive.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Golghar

Climb to the top of Golghar for a panoramic view of Patna and a dose of history.
5-minute drive from breakfast spot.
INR 10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Patna Museum

Discover ancient relics, artifacts, and the history of Bihar at this significant cultural center.
15-minute drive from Golghar.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tandoor Villa

Enjoy a family lunch with a variety of North Indian dishes at Tandoor Villa.
10-minute drive from Patna Museum.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mahatma Gandhi Setu

Take a leisurely stroll across this iconic bridge and enjoy the river views.
20-minute drive from lunch spot.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Bakar Bazar

Experience local culture by shopping for handicrafts and snacks in this vibrant market.
15-minute drive from Gandhi Setu.
Variable, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Turning Point

Relax and unwind with a hearty meal including continental and Indian cuisine.
15-minute drive from the market.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Return to hotel

Retire to your hotel for relaxation and prepare for the next day's journey.
10-minute drive from dinner location.
NA, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Spiritual Bodh Gaya

Bodh Gaya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Buddha Vihar

Savor a simple breakfast at Buddha Vihar, known for its peaceful environment.
40-minute drive from Patna.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahabodhi Temple

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, a significant pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
Walking distance from breakfast.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Bodhi Tree

Take a moment to lay your eyes upon the revered Bodhi Tree, under which Buddha attained enlightenment.
Adjacent to Mahabodhi Temple.
Free, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch at The Tibetan Kitchen

Enjoy delicious Tibetan dishes such as momos and thukpa in a cozy setting.
5-minute walk from Bodhi Tree.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore 80 Feet Buddha Statue

Marvel at the impressive statue and enjoy the serene environment surrounding it.
10-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sujata Stupa

Explore the iconic stupa that holds historical significance related to Buddha's life.
15-minute drive from Buddha Statue.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Evening at Great Buddha Park

Enjoy the beautiful landscape and relax by the lake in Great Buddha Park.
10-minute drive from Sujata Stupa.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Mahabodhi Restaurant

Taste authentic Indian cuisine and regional specialties to end your day.
5-minute drive from Great Buddha Park.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Check-in to Hotel

Check-in to your family-friendly hotel to relax for the night.
Short drive from restaurant.
NA, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Historical Nalanda

Nalanda, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast buffet at your hotel.
Hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Nalanda University Ruins

Explore the ancient ruins of the world's first residential university.
15-minute drive from hotel.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Nalanda Archaeological Museum

See artifacts and sculptures that showcase the rich heritage of Nalanda.
5-minute drive from the university.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Rajgir Retreat

A scenic dining spot offering local flavors and a great ambiance for families.
20-minute drive to Rajgir.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Vishwa Shanti Stupa

Take a cable car to this great peace pagoda and enjoy amazing views of the mountain and town.
15-minute drive from lunch.
INR 300 (for cable car), 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Bimbisar Fort

Explore the historical fort that offers fascinating tales of ancient kings.
20-minute drive from Vishwa Shanti Stupa.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Royal Chanakya

End your day with a lavish dinner, featuring a mix of traditional and royal Indian dishes.
30-minute drive back to Nalanda.
INR 1,000, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Check-in to Hotel

Relax and unwind at your hotel in Nalanda.
5-minute drive from dinner.
NA, 30 minutes
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Day 4: Picture-Perfect Rajgir

Rajgir, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a breakfast buffet at your hotel.
Hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Rajgir Hot Springs

Relax and rejuvenate in the natural hot springs that are perfect for families.
15-minute drive from the hotel.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Ajatshatru Fort

Discover the historical significance and enjoy the views from this ancient fort.
15-minute drive from hot springs.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Rajgir Restaurant

Enjoy a sumptuous buffet with local and diverse dishes.
10-minute drive from fort.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Ride the Ropeway to Vishwa Shanti Stupa

Enjoy spectacular views on your cable car ride up to the peace pagoda.
5-minute drive from lunch.
INR 300 (for ropeway), 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Japanese Garden

Stroll through the tranquil Japanese Garden and enjoy its serene beauty.
15-minute walk from the stupa.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Mantra

Relish a delicious meal in a cozy restaurant offering multi-cuisine options.
15-minute drive from the garden.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to hotel

Drive back to your hotel and enjoy some family time.
Short drive from restaurant.
NA, 30 minutes
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Day 5: Scenic Bhagalpur

Bhagalpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out of your hotel.
Hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Bhagalpur

Depart for a scenic drive to Bhagalpur, known for its silk and beautiful river views.
Approximately a 2-hour drive.
NA, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Sultanganj

Explore this historical town located by the Ganges River, famous for its cultural sites.
30-minute drive from Bhagalpur.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Mirza's Restaurant

Savor local delicacies and the famous Bhagalpuri silk at this well-rated restaurant.
30-minute drive from Sultanganj.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Vikramshila Ruins

Tour the remains of the ancient Vikramshila University, rich in history.
20-minute drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Ganges River Bank

Relax by the river with family, enjoying the view and the local vendors.
15-minute drive from Vikramshila.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ganga View Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with a view of the serene Ganges River, offering multicuisine options.
15-minute drive from the river.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Check-in to Hotel

Settle into your hotel in Bhagalpur for a restful night.
10-minute drive from dinner.
NA, 30 minutes
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Day 6: Return to Patna

Patna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast before checking out of the hotel.
Hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel back to Patna

Drive back to Patna, experiencing the scenic route along the way.
Approximately 2.5 hours drive.
NA, 2.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Patna Science Museum

Enjoy an interactive experience with exhibits that will fascinate the whole family.
Short drive from Patna.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a fun-filled lunch experience with a barbecue grill at your table.
15-minute drive from the museum.
INR 1,200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park

Explore the zoo and enjoy nature with different species of animals.
10-minute drive from lunch.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Leisure Time at Gandhi Maidan

Take a relaxing stroll or play some games with family in this beautiful park.
15-minute drive from zoo.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at The Cafe

End your trip with a wonderful dinner offering a variety of cuisines.
10-minute drive from Gandhi Maidan.
INR 1,500, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Return to Hotel/Airport

Head back to your place of stay or the airport, cherishing the memories of your family adventure in Bihar.
Short drive from dinner.
NA, 30 minutes
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