02 Night Patna + 02 Night Deoghar + 02 Nights Rajgir + 01 Night Bodh Gaya
Discover the spiritual, historical and cultural treasures of Bihar and Jharkhand with the Bihar Tour Package by Jolly Holidays. Explore Patna, the sacred town of Deoghar, ancient Rajgir, Nalanda and Buddhist heritage sites in Bodh Gaya. Experience temples, museums, ancient universities and peaceful pilgrimage destinations. This comprehensive Bihar and Jharkhand tour package is ideal for families, pilgrims and cultural travellers.
Tour Highlights
- Patna Sahib Gurudwara
- Golghar
- Bihar Museum
- Patna Museum
- Gandhi Ghat
- Baba Baidyanath Jyotirlinga
- Naulakha Temple
- Trikut Hill
- Vishwa Shanti Stupa
- Nalanda University Ruins
- Nalanda University Ruins
- Nalanda University Ruins
- Great Buddha Statue
- Buddhist monasteries
Itinerary

Welcome to Bihar with Jolly Holidays! Arrive at Patna Airport or Railway Station and transfer to your hotel. Begin your Bihar sightseeing tour with visits to Takht Sri Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Golghar, Bihar Museum, Patna Museum, and Gandhi Ghat. In the evening, enjoy a walk along the Ganga River and explore the local markets for handicrafts and authentic Bihari cuisine. Overnight stay in Patna.

After breakfast, continue exploring Patna. Visit Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park (Patna Zoo), Agam Kuan, Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library, and Eco Park. Spend the evening shopping at Maurya Lok Market or Patna Market before returning to the hotel. Overnight stay in Patna.

After breakfast, check out and drive to Deoghar, one of India's most sacred pilgrimage destinations. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and visit the Baba Baidyanath Jyotirlinga Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Later, visit Shivganga and explore the local market for religious souvenirs and famous Deoghar sweets. Overnight stay in Deoghar.

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day sightseeing tour. Visit Naulakha Temple, Tapovan Hills & Caves, Trikut Hill (optional ropeway ride), and Nandan Pahar. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings before returning to the hotel. Overnight stay in Deoghar.

After breakfast, check out and drive to Rajgir, the ancient capital of the Magadha Kingdom. Upon arrival, check in to the hotel and visit the Vishwa Shanti Stupa (Peace Pagoda) via ropeway (optional), Gridhakuta (Vulture's Peak), Venu Vana, and the famous Hot Water Springs. Overnight stay in Rajgir.

After breakfast, enjoy an excursion to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Nalanda University Ruins. Visit the Nalanda Archaeological Museum, Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall, and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara. Return to Rajgir and visit Bimbisara Jail, Cyclopean Wall, and Jarasandha's Akhara. Overnight stay in Rajgir.

After breakfast, drive to Bodh Gaya, the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage destination. Visit the Mahabodhi Temple (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Bodhi Tree, Great Buddha Statue, Thai Monastery, Japanese Temple, Tibetan Monastery, and the Archaeological Museum. Spend the evening in meditation or exploring the peaceful temple complex. Overnight stay in Bodh Gaya.

After breakfast, check out from your Bodh Gaya hotel and enjoy your final moments of this Bihar and Jharkhand holiday package. If time permits, visit Sujata Temple and Dungeshwari Mahakala Cave Temples, important attractions associated with the Buddhist heritage of Bodh Gaya. Later, proceed to Gaya Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey. Carry unforgettable memories of Patna, Deoghar, Rajgir, Nalanda and Bodh Gaya. Jolly Holidays wishes you a safe journey and looks forward to welcoming you on another memorable holiday
Inclusions/Exclusions
Inclusions
- 07 Night accommodation at hotel
- Daily breakfast
- Private vehicle for sightseeing and transfers
- Airport/Railway Station transfers
- All sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
- Driver allowance, tolls and parking
Exclusions
- Flight / train tickets
- Travel insurance
- Local guide charges.
- Personal expenses
- Boat Ride /Monument/temple entry fees
- Any sightseeing/activity not mentioned in the itinerary
- Additional vehicle usage beyond the itinerary
Terms and Conditions
Booking Policy
- Minimum 50% advance payment is required to confirm the booking.
- Full payment must be completed 15 days before travel date.
- Booking is subject to availability of flights, hotels, and tours.
Cancellation Policy
- 30 days before travel: Cancellation charge 10% of package cost
- 15–29 days before travel: Cancellation charge 30%
- 7–14 days before travel: Cancellation charge 50%
- Less than 7 days / No show: 100% cancellation charges
Flight / Train – Schedule Changes
- Flight/Train timings may change depending on airline schedules.
- The agency is not responsible for airline delays, rescheduling, or cancellations.
Hotel Policy
- Standard check-in time: 14:00 hrs
- Check-out time: 12:00 hrs
- Early check-in and late check-out are subject to hotel availability.
Tour & Transfers
- All sightseeing tours operate on shared (SIC) or private basis as mentioned in the itinerary.
- Missed tours due to late arrival or personal reasons are non-refundable.
Responsibility
- The travel agency acts only as a service facilitator for airlines, hotels, and transport providers.
- The company is not responsible for accidents, natural disasters, or political issues during the tour.
Price Changes
- Tour price may change due to currency fluctuations, fuel surcharge, or government taxes.
Behaviour Policy
- Travelers must follow the local laws and regulations of India during the tour.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The cooler months are generally comfortable for this extensive Bihar Tour Package, which includes Patna, Deoghar, Rajgir, Nalanda and Bodh Gaya. The itinerary contains temples, museums, archaeological sites, hills and outdoor sightseeing, making pleasant weather useful. Travellers interested in pilgrimage may choose dates according to religious preferences as well. Seasonal and local conditions should be considered when finalising the journey.
Winter is generally more comfortable for an 8 Days Bihar and Jharkhand Tour Package because travellers cover several destinations and spend significant time outdoors. Summer travel is possible, but daytime sightseeing can be warmer. Cooler weather can make Rajgir, Nalanda and Bodh Gaya heritage visits more comfortable. Families and senior travellers may especially appreciate moderate temperatures.
The itinerary covers Patna, Deoghar, Rajgir, Nalanda and Bodh Gaya. Travellers experience Patna's museums and heritage, Deoghar's Baba Baidyanath Jyotirlinga, Rajgir's Buddhist and historical attractions, Nalanda University Ruins and Bodh Gaya's Mahabodhi Temple. This creates a broad spiritual, historical and cultural journey. It is one of the most comprehensive itineraries in the attached package document.
Yes. Most destinations are in Bihar, while Deoghar in Jharkhand provides the important Baba Baidyanath Jyotirlinga pilgrimage experience. The itinerary therefore combines Bihar's Patna, Rajgir, Nalanda and Bodh Gaya with Deoghar. This cross-state combination creates a diverse Bihar and Jharkhand Tour Package suitable for pilgrims and cultural travellers.
Yes. Travellers spend two nights in Deoghar and visit Baba Baidyanath Jyotirlinga Temple and Shivganga after arrival. The next day includes Naulakha Temple, Tapovan Hills & Caves, Trikut Hill and Nandan Pahar. This provides sufficient time to experience both the pilgrimage and sightseeing sides of Deoghar. It is a major highlight of the complete tour.
Yes. Travellers take an excursion from Rajgir to the Nalanda University Ruins, along with the Nalanda Archaeological Museum, Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara. The itinerary then returns to Rajgir for additional historical attractions. Nalanda adds an important educational and archaeological dimension to the Bihar heritage tour package.
The tour includes Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Gridhakuta, Nalanda, Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Great Buddha Statue and Buddhist monasteries. These attractions make the itinerary suitable for travellers interested in Buddhist history and spirituality. Bodh Gaya forms the spiritual conclusion of the journey. The package therefore combines Hindu, Sikh and Buddhist religious heritage.
The Bihar family tour package can suit families interested in pilgrimage, culture and history. However, because it lasts eight days and includes several road transfers, individual mobility and travel comfort should be considered, particularly for senior travellers. Optional ropeway experiences and hill attractions can be selected according to comfort. The longer duration allows a broader exploration than shorter packages.
The itinerary specifies Patna as the pickup point and Gaya as the drop point. Travellers begin with two nights in Patna before continuing to Deoghar, Rajgir and Bodh Gaya. This route reduces the need to return to the starting city after completing the Buddhist circuit. The final departure is planned from Gaya Airport or Railway Station.
This package offers broader destination coverage than the shorter itineraries. Travellers experience Patna heritage, Deoghar pilgrimage, Rajgir history, Nalanda archaeology and Bodh Gaya Buddhist spirituality in a single journey. It is suitable for travellers who want a deeper exploration rather than a quick city break. The itinerary combines multiple religious traditions, cultural attractions and historical landmarks.
Things to Do - Bihar Tour Packages
1. Explore Patna’s heritage
Visit Takht Sri Patna Sahib, Golghar, Bihar Museum, Patna Museum and Gandhi Ghat during the first day. These attractions provide an introduction to Patna’s religious, historical and cultural significance. The evening can be spent near the Ganga River and local markets. This creates a strong beginning to the Bihar Tour Package.
2. Discover Patna’s local attractions
Continue exploring Patna with Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, Agam Kuan, Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library and Eco Park. These attractions show a different side of the city beyond its major museums and religious landmarks. Travellers can also shop at Maurya Lok Market or Patna Market. The second day gives the Patna sightseeing package greater depth.
3. Seek blessings at Baba Baidyanath Dham
Travel to Deoghar and visit the revered Baba Baidyanath Jyotirlinga Temple. The sacred shrine is one of the major pilgrimage highlights of the entire eight-day journey. Travellers also visit Shivganga and explore the local market. This makes Deoghar an important spiritual component of the Bihar and Jharkhand Tour Package.
4. Explore Deoghar’s hills and temples
Spend a full day visiting Naulakha Temple, Tapovan Hills & Caves, Trikut Hill and Nandan Pahar. This sightseeing shows that Deoghar offers scenic and recreational attractions in addition to pilgrimage. An optional ropeway experience is mentioned at Trikut Hill. These attractions create a varied Deoghar sightseeing tour.
5. Experience Vishwa Shanti Stupa
After reaching Rajgir, visit the peaceful Vishwa Shanti Stupa, with an optional ropeway mentioned in the itinerary. Continue to Gridhakuta, Venu Vana and the Hot Water Springs. These attractions introduce travellers to Rajgir’s Buddhist and historical heritage. They are central to the Rajgir Tour Package portion of the journey.
6. Explore Nalanda University Ruins
Visit the historic Nalanda University Ruins and discover the archaeological heritage included in this itinerary. The excursion also covers the Nalanda Archaeological Museum, Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara. It provides an educational dimension to the spiritual journey. Nalanda is one of the strongest heritage highlights of the Bihar tourism package.
7. Discover Rajgir’s historical attractions
After the Nalanda excursion, explore Bimbisara Jail, Cyclopean Wall and Jarasandha’s Akhara. These places complement Rajgir’s Buddhist sites and demonstrate the destination’s wider historical significance. They add archaeological and legendary interest to the tour. This makes the Rajgir stay more comprehensive.
8. Visit Mahabodhi Temple
Travel to Bodh Gaya and experience the sacred Mahabodhi Temple, one of the principal Buddhist attractions in the itinerary. The peaceful temple complex provides a meaningful conclusion to the journey. Travellers can spend time meditating and absorbing the spiritual atmosphere. It is the defining experience of the Bodh Gaya Tour Package.
9. Spend time at the Bodhi Tree
Visit the sacred Bodhi Tree during Bodh Gaya sightseeing. The attraction is paired with Mahabodhi Temple and holds central importance within the Buddhist heritage experience described by the package. Travellers can spend quiet time in the surrounding temple complex. It adds a deeply spiritual dimension to the Buddhist circuit tour.
10. Explore Buddhist monasteries
Visit the Thai, Japanese and Tibetan monasteries, along with the Great Buddha Statue and Archaeological Museum. These attractions showcase the international Buddhist presence in Bodh Gaya and create a varied final sightseeing day. Travellers interested in architecture, culture and spirituality can particularly enjoy these visits. They complete the Bihar Buddhist pilgrimage package.
About this Tour - Bihar Tour Packages
The Bihar Tour Package – 7 Nights / 8 Days from Jolly Holidays is a comprehensive journey covering Patna, Deoghar, Rajgir, Nalanda and Bodh Gaya. The itinerary combines Bihar’s historical and Buddhist heritage with the sacred pilgrimage destination of Deoghar in Jharkhand. It is designed for travellers seeking an extended cultural, spiritual and sightseeing experience rather than a short city holiday.
The journey begins with two nights in Patna, where travellers explore Takht Sri Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Golghar, Bihar Museum, Patna Museum and Gandhi Ghat. A second day adds Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park, Agam Kuan, Khuda Bakhsh Oriental Library and Eco Park. These experiences introduce visitors to Patna’s history, culture, religious heritage and modern recreational attractions.
Travellers then continue to Deoghar, where the sacred Baba Baidyanath Jyotirlinga Temple forms the principal attraction. Shivganga, Naulakha Temple, Tapovan Hills & Caves, Trikut Hill and Nandan Pahar complete the two-night Deoghar experience. This portion adds Hindu pilgrimage, scenic hills and temple architecture to the broader Bihar and Jharkhand holiday package.
The journey next reaches Rajgir and Nalanda. Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Gridhakuta, Venu Vana and the Hot Water Springs highlight Rajgir, while an excursion covers Nalanda University Ruins, Nalanda Archaeological Museum, Hiuen Tsang Memorial Hall and Nava Nalanda Mahavihara. Additional Rajgir sites such as Bimbisara Jail and Cyclopean Wall strengthen the historical component.
The final stage is Bodh Gaya, featuring the Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhi Tree, Great Buddha Statue and Thai, Japanese and Tibetan monasteries. The itinerary allows travellers to experience the peaceful Buddhist atmosphere before departure from Gaya. Overall, this 8 Days Bihar Tour Package combines Sikh heritage, Hindu pilgrimage, Buddhist spirituality, archaeology and local culture, making it suitable for families, pilgrims and cultural travellers seeking a complete Bihar and Jharkhand journey.

