Bodh Gaya, the holy land of Buddha forms a major tourist destination for the Buddhists all across the world. Located at the site where Gautam Buddha attained enlightenment, the Mahabodhi Temple is also a UNESCO World heritage site. Around the temple, one can find the uniquely designed monasteries built by several countries and a plethora of other places that definitely…
The three cities of Gaya, Bodh Gaya and Sasaram represent the rich multi-faceted history of Bihar. Sasaram tour takes you on an exciting journey through the history starting from Barabar caves, the holy cities of Gaya and Bodh Gaya, Sun temples in Aurungabad and end with visiting the mausoleum of epic king Sher Shah Suri in Sasaram.
Around 2500 years back, a young ascetic, Siddhartha set his foot in Bodh Gaya in search of true knowledge, looking for enlightenment. After meditating under a peepal tree for a long time, Siddharth Gautam attained enlightenment and became Bodhi Sattva or the Enlightened one. The Mahabodhi Temple, one of UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the most important tourist attractions.
