Family Fun in Patna: A 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Explore Patna

Patna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Great Eastern

Start your day with a delicious spread of local and continental dishes at The Great Eastern, known for its family-friendly ambiance.
Located at Rajendra Path, 15 mins from Gandhi Maidan.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Golghar

Climb to the top of Golghar for panoramic views of the city and the Ganges River, while teaching your kids about this historical granary.
5 mins drive from The Great Eastern.
INR 10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Buddha Smriti Park

Relax in the serene environment of Buddha Smriti Park, which includes gardens, a museum and a stupa celebrating Buddhist culture.
10 mins drive from Golghar.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Biryani Mahal

Relish the famous Patna Biryani at Biryani Mahal while enjoying a meal that kids typically love.
15 mins drive from Buddha Smriti Park.
INR 1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Patna Museum

Marvel at the vast collection of artifacts, including ancient sculptures and coins, making details interesting for children as you explore.
5 mins drive from Biryani Mahal.
INR 20, 2 hours

5:00PM

Program at Gandhi Maidan

Enjoy an evening stroll and perhaps some outdoor games at Gandhi Maidan, a popular gathering place for families.
10 mins drive from Patna Museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Yellow Chilli

End your day with hearty North Indian dishes at The Yellow Chilli, where the atmosphere is welcoming for families.
15 mins drive from Gandhi Maidan.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Patna

Patna, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Coffee Day

Kickstart your day with a light breakfast with options like sandwiches and pastries in a cozy cafe setting.
5 mins drive from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahavir Mandir

Visit the sacred Mahavir Mandir, experience the vibrant atmosphere, and introduce your kids to the Indian culture of spirituality.
10 mins drive from Café Coffee Day.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Nalanda Ruins

Take a short trip to Nalanda, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where your family can explore ancient ruins that once housed one of the first residential universities.
90 mins drive from Mahavir Mandir.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Greenhouse

Enjoy a relaxed lunch at The Greenhouse with a menu that features a mix of local delicacies and healthy options.
Patna back to The Greenhouse after the ruins, around 90 mins drive.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Public Library

Engage with history at the Khuda Bakhsh Library, known for its vintage manuscripts and impressive architecture which can spark curiosity in children.
15 mins drive from The Greenhouse.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Relax at Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan

Indulge in nature while your kids enjoy the zoo that’s part of the park, making it a perfect end-of-day activity.
10 mins drive from the library.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Salt & Pepper

Conclude your day with delicious Continental and Indian cuisine at Salt & Pepper, known for its casual and family-friendly atmosphere.
15 mins drive from Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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