Explore Bihar

Discover sacred sites, ancient ruins, and natural wonders

Tourism Categories

Choose your adventure in Bihar

Religious Tourism
Sacred pilgrimage sites including Bodh Gaya, Vaishali, and Patna Sahib

3 destinations

Historical Places
Ancient universities, empires, and archaeological wonders

3 destinations

Natural Spots
National parks, hills, lakes, and scenic landscapes

3 destinations

Popular Destinations

Must-visit places in Bihar

Bodh Gaya - Where Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree
Religious
4.8
Bodh Gaya
Where Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree
Best: Oct-Mar
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Vaishali - Ancient republic and important Buddhist pilgrimage site
Religious
4.5
Vaishali
Ancient republic and important Buddhist pilgrimage site
Best: Nov-Feb
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Patna Sahib - Sacred Sikh pilgrimage site, birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh
Religious
4.7
Patna Sahib
Sacred Sikh pilgrimage site, birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh
Best: Oct-Mar
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Nalanda - Ruins of the ancient world's first residential university
Historical
4.6
Nalanda
Ruins of the ancient world's first residential university
Best: Oct-Mar
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Rajgir - Ancient capital of Magadha Empire with hot springs
Historical
4.4
Rajgir
Ancient capital of Magadha Empire with hot springs
Best: Oct-Apr
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Vikramshila - Ruins of ancient Buddhist university and monastery
Historical
4.3
Vikramshila
Ruins of ancient Buddhist university and monastery
Best: Nov-Feb
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Valmiki National Park - Rich biodiversity with tigers, elephants, and diverse flora
Natural
4.2
Valmiki National Park
Rich biodiversity with tigers, elephants, and diverse flora
Best: Nov-Apr
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Kaimur Hills - Scenic hills with waterfalls and ancient cave paintings
Natural
4.1
Kaimur Hills
Scenic hills with waterfalls and ancient cave paintings
Best: Oct-Mar
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Kanwar Lake - Asia's largest freshwater oxbow lake, bird sanctuary
Natural
4
Kanwar Lake
Asia's largest freshwater oxbow lake, bird sanctuary
Best: Nov-Feb
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Travel Tips for Bihar

Essential information for your Bihar journey

Best Time to Visit

October to March offers pleasant weather for sightseeing

Getting Around

Well-connected by rail, road, and air. Local buses and taxis available

Language

Hindi is widely understood. English spoken in tourist areas

Local Cuisine

Don't miss Litti Chokha, Thekua, and traditional Bihari sweets