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1 Day
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Step back over 2,200 years in history with a private guided excursion from Patna to the legendary Barabar Caves—India’s oldest surviving rock-cut caves from the Mauryan dynasty. Located amidst the serene Barabar Hills, these ancient structures are world-renowned for their mirror-like polished granite walls and unique acoustic properties. This private tour offers a deep dive into ancient Indian history, focusing on the Mauryan architecture and the fascinating Ajivika sect that once meditated here. Travel in a private A.C. vehicle for a comfortable cultural and spiritual escape into Bihar’s archaeological heartland.
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solo Traveler | 1 | 1 | 0% |
| 2 | Group of 2 to 3 Persons. | 2 | 3 | 42% |
| 3 | Group of 4 to 6 Persons. | 7 | 12 | 47% |
| 4 | Group of 7 to 12 Persons. | 13 | 15 | 52% |
| 5 | Group of 13 to 15 Persons. | 13 | 15 | 58% |
Your day begins with a private pickup from your preferred location in Patna, such as your hotel, the airport, or the railway station. From here, you will drive in a comfortable A.C. vehicle toward the Barabar Hills. Upon arrival, your private guide will lead you through the seven ancient caves carved into massive granite outcrops. You will explore the Lomas Rishi Cave, known for its intricate hut-style facade, and visit the Sudama and Karan Chaupar caves to see authentic Ashokan inscriptions. Your guide will share insights into the Ajivika sect of ascetics and explain how these designs influenced later UNESCO sites like Ajanta and Ellora. After a day of exploration and photography, enjoy a relaxing return drive to Patna, where you will be dropped off at your original location.
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