Bhagalpur
Overview
Bhagalpur, a historic city located in the state of Bihar, India, is a treasure trove of rich cultural heritage and architectural marvels. Situated on the banks of the Ganga River, Bhagalpur is known for its stunning natural beauty, scenic landscapes, and historic landmarks, including the Vikramshila University, Bhagalpur Museum, and Mandar Hill. With its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, Bhagalpur is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in exploring the hidden gems of India.
Included/Exclude
- 3-star or 4-star hotel accommodation for 2 nights
- Options for budget-friendly hotels or luxury resorts
- Airport/Railway Station transfers
- Sightseeing tours by AC vehicle (car or bus)
- Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the hotel or local restaurants
- Options for vegetarian and non-vegetarian meals
- Guided tours of Bhagalpur's top attractions, including:
- Vikramshila University
- Bhagalpur Museum
- Mandar Hill
- Ganga River
- Ajgaibinath Temple
Day 1: Arrival in Bhagalpur
- Arrive at Bhagalpur Railway Station or Patna Airport (approximately 220 kilometers from Bhagalpur)
- Transfer to your hotel
- Visit the Vikramshila University, a historic university that dates back to the 8th century
- Explore the nearby Bhagalpur Museum, a museum showcasing the region's history and culture
Day 2: Bhagalpur Sightseeing
- Visit the Mandar Hill, a scenic hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside
- Explore the nearby Ganga River, a sacred river that flows through the city
- Visit the Ajgaibinath Temple, a sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva
- Attend the evening prayer ceremony at the temple
Day 3: Departure from Bhagalpur
- Check-out from your hotel
- Transfer to Bhagalpur Railway Station or Patna Airport
- Depart from Bhagalpur
Tour Plan
Bhagalpur has a rich and varied history dating back to the 7th century. It was an important center of trade and commerce during the Gupta Empire and was later ruled by the Pala Empire.
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