Jain Spiritual Tour

Day 1: Patna-Vaishali

1. Vaishali
   20m
   In Vaishali, around 60 kms from Patna, we visit the holy place where Lord Mahavira, the 24th Tirthankar of the Jain religion was born. A beautiful Jain temple marks the birthplace of Lord Mahavira and is an important pilgrimage destination for the followers of Jainism.
2. Vishwa Shanti Stupa
   20m
   Visit the Vishwa Shanti Stupa, the symbol of peace at Vaishali. Enjoy the surrounding flora and fauna and the tranquility, far from the hustle and bustle of the city.
3. Ashok Pillar
   20m
   Witness the grandeur of Ashoka pillar with the national emblem on top.
4. Kamaldah Jain Temple
   15m
   On your return journey to Patna, Visit Kamaldah Jain Temple in Gulzarbagh. This is the oldest Jain Temple in Patna.

Day 2: Nalanda-Rajgir

1. Nalanda University Ruins
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Visit the ruins of Nalanda university, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an ancient center of learning and excellence.
2. Kundalpur Digambar Jain temple
   30m
   Visit Kundalpur Jain Temple near the ruins of Nalandaa. It is an important religious place for the Jains.
3. Pawapuri
   20m
   Proceed to visit the Jalmandir at Pawapuri, the holy place where Lord Mahavira attained Nirvana.
4. Vishwa Shanti Stupa
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   Take a ropeway ride to Vishwa Shanti Stupa, Rajgir. Enjoy the panoramic view of the valley on the way to Vishwa Shanti Stupa.
5. Veerayatan Museum
   1h · Admission ticket not included
   The museum contains artistic handmade representations of the teachings of the 24 Teerthankara of Jainism and is no less than a pilgrimage.
6. Maniyar Math
   10m
   Visit the Maniyar Math on the way, a hut shaped house with a well and lush green surroundings
7. Swarna Bhandar
   30m · Admission ticket not included
   The two artificial caves belonging to Jainism are much a look alike with Barabar Caves, the oldest rock-cut cave in Jehanabad district of Bihar.

Day 3: Drive to Parasnath Hill, Giridih, Jharkhand

1. Sammed Shikharji
   14h
   Located on Parasnath hill, this place is an important pilgrimage place for the Jains as most of te 24th Teerthankars of Jainism are believed t have attained Moksha here. The total distance to be covered up and down the hill is approximately 44 kms

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness