Bodhgaya Day Tour (Hotel Pickup)
Highlights
- Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Mahabodhi Temple
- Marvel at the Giant Buddha Statue in meditation pose
- Explore the beautiful architecture and sculptures of the temples
- Experience the unique architecture and décor of the Royal Bhutan Monastery
- Visit the popular Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple
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Private Tour
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Duration 8 hours
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Bottled water included
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Customizable itinerary
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Hotel pickup included
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Gaya and Bodhgaya with the Bodhgaya Day Tour. This private tour allows you to customize your itinerary and explore the major sightseeing places at your own pace. Begin your adventure at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mahabodhi Temple, where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. Marvel at the Giant Buddha Statue, standing tall at 64 feet and beautifully crafted with sandstone blocks and red granite. Visit the stunning Royal Bhutan Monastery and Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple, both showcasing impressive architecture and intricate artwork. Explore the Sujata Kuti, an important Buddhist site where Lord Buddha was offered sweet curd and rice. Conclude your tour at the Vishnupad Temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and featuring a 40-cm footprint of the deity. With an affordable price and customizable options, this tour promises an enriching and awe-inspiring experience in Gaya and Bodhgaya.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Bodhgaya's spiritual heritage on a private day tour, featuring major sights and options for lunch at local restaurants.
Included
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Bottled water
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an ancient, but much rebuilt and restored, Buddhist temple in Bodh Gaya, marking the location where the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. The Bodhi Tree is inside the temple premises. Mobile phone or any other gadgets are not allowed to carry inside which can be kept at the mobile locker free of cost near the entrance gate. Camera is allowed at an extra charge.
Great Buddha Statue
The Giant Buddha statue is one of the many stops in the Buddhist pilgrimage and tourist routes in Bodhgaya, Bihar (India). The statue is 19.507 m (64.00 ft) high in meditation pose or dhyana mudra seated on a lotus in open air.The total height of the architecture is 80 ft with statue of 64 ft, lotus on which statue sits is of 6ft and the lower pedestal is of 10ft. It took seven years to complete with the help of 12,000 masons. It is a mix of sandstone blocks and red granite.[3] It is possibly the largest built in India and was consecrated on 18 November 1989 by the's 14th Dalai Lama.
Metta Buddharam Temple
One of the most beautiful temple in bodhgaya with beautiful design and sculptures.
One of the most beautiful temple located centrally in Bodhgaya with beautiful architecture.
Royal Bhutan Monastery
The Royal Bhutan Monastery is situated in Bodh Gaya, Bihar. The Monastery was believed to be built by the King of Bhutan in the name of Lord Buddha. The monastery sketches out the brilliancy of art work and instance the monastery is the canvass where one can find the important stages in the life of Lord Buddha, which create a unique feature in its architecture and its décor which attracts the tourist across every corner of the place.
Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple
Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple is one of the most beautiful and popular temples of Bodhgaya. The temple was built back in the year 1972. Today, it is one of the most visited shrines in Bodhgaya.
Sujata Kuti
One of the most important place for Buddhist , this is the place where Lord Buddha was offered sweet curd and rice by the lady Sujata. we will take you to Sujata garh as well as Sujata temple.
Vishnupad Temple
Vishnupad Temple (temple of Vishnu's feet) is an ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu in Gaya, Bihar, India, located on the banks of Phalgu river.The temple is believed to be built upon the site where Vishnu had purportedly killed the demon Gayasura or pinned him underground. The temple features a 40-cm footprint purported to be of Lord Vishnu incised into a block of basalt, known as Dharmasila which was retained when the deity stepped on Gayasura's chest before pinning him underground.
Mangla Gauri Temple
The Mangla Gauri temple in Shakti Peetham, Gaya, Bihar, India has been mentioned in Padma Purana, Vayu Purana and Agni Purana and Devi Bhagvata Purana and Markandeya Purana in other scriptures and tantric works. This temple is among the eighteen maha shaktipeeth. The present temple dates back to the 15th century. The shrine is dedicated to Sati or the Mother Goddess in the predominantly Vaishnavite pilgrimage center of Gaya. Mangalagauri is worshiped as the Goddess of benevolence.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Sujata Kuti for a unique story.
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Try local cuisine at the Tibetan Restaurant.
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Don't miss the sunrise at Mahabodhi Temple.
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Explore nearby Vishnupad Temple afterward.
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Wear comfortable shoes for temple visits.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the spiritual and cultural wonders of Gaya and Bodhgaya with the captivating Bodhgaya Day Tour. This private tour offers an opportunity to explore all the major sightseeing places in these ancient cities, allowing you to delve deep into their rich history and significance. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, this tour provides a customizable itinerary, ensuring that you can make the most of your time in each location.What to Expect
Embark on a journey through time as you visit the iconic Mangla Gauri Temple in Gaya. This sacred site holds immense spiritual significance and is dedicated to Sati, the Mother Goddess. Feel a sense of serenity as you explore the temple's intricate architecture and witness the devotion of worshippers. The Bodhgaya Day Tour also includes visits to other points of interest, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and spirituality of the region.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for spiritual seekers, history enthusiasts, and cultural explorers. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this experience caters to all. The Bodhgaya Day Tour offers a profound opportunity to connect with the ancient roots of Buddhism and Hinduism, making it ideal for those interested in religious heritage. With its customizable itinerary, this tour allows you to craft a journey that suits your specific interests and preferences, ensuring a truly personalized experience.Why Book This?
Book the Bodhgaya Day Tour for an unforgettable and immersive experience in Gaya and Bodhgaya. This tour stands out with its commitment to customer satisfaction and its affordable price. The knowledgeable and experienced guides will share fascinating insights and stories, bringing the history and culture of these cities to life. The customizable itinerary ensures that you have the flexibility to explore at your own pace and focus on the places that interest you the most. By booking this tour, you will gain a deeper understanding of the spiritual and cultural significance of Gaya and Bodhgaya.Good to Know
During the Bodhgaya Day Tour, guests have the freedom to choose any desired restaurant in Bodhgaya for lunch, providing an opportunity to savor local flavors and cuisines. The tour also includes bottled water to keep you refreshed throughout the day. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing and footwear as you will be exploring various historical and religious sites. Don't forget to carry your camera to capture the mesmerizing beauty and moments of this unforgettable journey.Reviews
Customers who have embarked on the Bodhgaya Day Tour have praised the tour for its well-planned itinerary, knowledgeable guides, and exceptional customer service. They have expressed their satisfaction with the opportunity to customize the tour and appreciated the flexibility it offered. Visitors have been captivated by the beauty and spirituality of the Mangla Gauri Temple and other sightseeing spots. The tour has received positive feedback for providing a deep cultural and historical experience, leaving guests with a sense of awe and enlightenment. Embark on the Bodhgaya Day Tour and discover the wonders of Gaya and Bodhgaya for yourself.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is