Thursday 17 March 2016

How To Reach Bodhgaya

Bodhgaya is a place where Gautam Buddha is said to have obtained Enlightenment under which known as the ' Bodhi Tree'. It is a religious and pilgrimage site, located in Gaya district of Bihar. Actually , Banyan tree is called 'Bodhi tree'. It is the most famous holiest place for Buddhist in whole World. King Ashoka is the first person who built a temple here. The two famous and main attraction of Bodhgaya is 'Mahabodhi Temple' and the 'Bodhi Tree'. Every year, millions of people mainly Buddhist pilgrims flock to Bodhgaya to be inspired. 

Statue Of Buddha

Attractions Of Bodhgaya: 

  • Mahabodhi Temple
  • Bodhi Tree
  • Ajapala Nigrodha Tree
  • Animesh Lochana Chaitya Shrine
  • Royal Bhutan Monastery
  • Burmese Vihara Monastery
  • Indosan Nippon Japanese Temple
  • Great Buddha Statue
  • Muchalinda Lake
  • Cankamana  

Best Time To Visit:


Bodhgaya is a place where people can visit- any time of a year but it could be better for tourists if they visit there during October or March when climate is as its best. 

Hotels Of Bodhgaya: 

  • Hotel Bodhgaya Regency
  • Hotel Bodhgaya Gautam 
  • The Royal Residency 
  • Lotus Nikko Hotel Bodhgaya 
  • Hotel Vishal International 
  • Hotel Tokyo Vihar 
  • Hotel Taj Darbar 
  • Niranjana Resort 
  • Hotel The Imperial 
  • Mahamaya Palace Hotel & Conference Center 

 How To Reach Bodhgaya : 

 
By Air: Nearest airport is Gaya which is 18 km away from the town. This airport is well connected with Kolkata by air. The airport has International as well as domestic sectors. The second nearest airport is Patna which 135 km(approximately) away from the city. This airport is well connected with Mumbai, Ranchi, Delhi, Kolkata, Lucknow etc. 
 
By Train:  The nearest railway station is Gaya Junction which is 13 km away from the city. This railway station is well connected with other major cities of India. Second nearest railway station is Patna which is approximately 110 km away from the city. This station is well connected with Bengaluru, Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Pune etc. After reach the station you can hire a taxi to reach the Hotel. 
 
By Bus: The main road of Bodhgaya is passes through Gaya which is well connected with major cities of India, like- Rajgir, Nalanda, Kathmandu, Varanasi etc. Several Bus Services are available from here as per requirement and budget you can choose your desired Bus Service.           

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