Bodh Gaya and beyond.

13 places worth visiting - from the temple steps outside our door to ancient ruins hours away.

Mahabodhi Temple

0.8 km away

The sacred site where the Buddha attained enlightenment. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Bodhi Tree

0.9 km away

The descendant of the original fig tree under which the Buddha meditated.

Great Buddha Statue

1.2 km away

An 80-foot tall statue of the Buddha, one of the tallest in India.

Thai Monastery

1.4 km away

A serene Thai-style monastery with intricate golden architecture.

Japanese Temple

1.5 km away

A tranquil Japanese Buddhist temple and pagoda in Bodh Gaya.

Sujata Stupa

4 km away

Where Sujata offered rice pudding to the Buddha before his enlightenment.

Dungeshwari Cave

12 km away

The caves where the Buddha practiced severe austerities before enlightenment.

Nalanda

90 km away

Ruins of the worlds first great university, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Rajgir

78 km away

Ancient city sacred to both Buddhists and Jains, with hot springs and hills.

Vaishali

175 km away

One of the first republics in the world and an important Buddhist pilgrimage site.

Pawapuri

90 km away

Sacred Jain site where Lord Mahavira attained nirvana.

Barabar Caves

35 km away

The oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, dating to the Mauryan period.

Vishnupad Temple

1.8 km away

An ancient Hindu temple built over the footprint of Lord Vishnu.