Holiday Destination in India - East India - Bihar

Holiday Destination in India - East India - Bihar

Bihar has a great historical importance in India and in the world too. The Nalanda University in Bihar was one of the earliest universities in the whole world. The first democracies in the world called Lichhavi were established in Bihar only.

The best Places to Visit in Bihar- Patna, Bodh Gaya, Rajgir, Gaya, Sitamarhi, Valmiki National Park etc. With Trojan Holidays, get the best tour packages in Bihar and explore one of the most ancient cultures of the world.

Have a look at the top 10 places to visit in Bihar: -
1. Nalanda University: - This University was considered as the first residential university in the world. Established during the 5th Century A.D. it gave a great value to India in imparting knowledge in wide sectors to the world. There used to over 10,000 students from all over the world studying at this University with a teacher count of 2,000. The Great Gautam Buddha was himself a teacher in this University. It has a great important in Bihar tourism.

2. Griddhakuta Peak: - It is situated in Rajgir and also known as the vulture peak. This peak has a great resemblance to the shape of a vulture and gets frequent visits from them too. It is a sacred place of Buddhists as Buddha gave many famous sermons in this place only.

3. Rajgir Hot Spring: - It is another famous place in the Bihar tour packages. It is located in the foothill of Vaibhava Hills. This hot spring is considered to have many medical benefits and thus it became a famous tourist destination in Bihar tourism.

4. Patna Museum: - Constructed in 1917, this building has the blend of both Rajput and Mughal architecture. With the tour packages in Bihar, get the opportunity to view fossils of a tree which is 200 million years old. Get the best information about different culture and tradition in this Museum. Patna Museum is one of the famous tourist places in Bihar tourism.

5. Navlakha Palace: - This palace was built by Maharaja Rameshwar Singh in 17th Century A.D. and is situated in Rajnagar. Due to the earthquake in 1934, it went through an extensive damage but was never rebuilt again. It is a major tourist attraction in Bihar tourism as visitors from worldwide comes here. There is two very spiritual temple of goddess Durga and Kali here.

6. Buxar Fort: - This fort is situated near river Ganges and was built in 1054 AD. The architecture of the fort is amazing and provides a great attraction to the tourist visiting this place. Gauri Shankar Temple and the Nath Baba temple are the two other nearby tourist attractions of this place.

7. Muchalinda Lake: - The name was derived from snake king Muchalinda or the Shesh Nag. Muchalinda was the snake who protected Budha from heavy rain and storm when he was doing meditation. The greenery around the place and the serenity make it a prominent tourist destination in the Bihar tour packages.

8. Bodhi Tree: - This was the tree under which Buddha achieved his enlightenment. It is a great pilgrimage destination for Buddhists and gets tourists from all over the world. This place is declared as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. The Maha Bodhi Temple near to the Bodhi tree is also a great tourist attraction.

9. Jalmandir Temple: - This temple is one of the most beautiful tourist destinations in the Bihar tour packages as this is situated in the middle of a lake which is filled with lotus flowers. This temple is connected with the land with the help of a 600 ft long bridge.

10. Hieun Tsang Memorial Hall: - This hall represents a great skill of architecture. This was the place where the famous traveler Hieun Tsang spent more than 12 years during his visit to India and learnt Yoga and thrown light on medieval India and Nalanda.

So, enjoy the rich cultural and historical heritage of Bihar with the Bihar tour along with Trojan Holidays as we are the best in the field of tourism.