Gaya is categorised as Pilgrimage / Business and Transit

Vishnupad Temple (Photo Courtesy: Keymaker31)

Reasons to Visit
- Gaya is a major pilgrimage centre in Bihar having number of significant temples.
- Prapitaamaheshwara Temple (11th century Lord Shiva temple) visited for giving offerings to ancestors.
- Mangla Gauri Temple at Gaya is dedicated to Shakti, and is one of the 51 Shaktipeetha Temples.
- Vishnupaada Temple is the most sacred site of offerings for the ancestors and has Vishnu's footprint stamped on a rock called Dharmasila.
- Dakshinaarka Sun Temple is Gaya was built in the 13th century by South Indian emperor Prataparudra of Warangal.
- There are a number of Buddhist heritage sites around Gaya
Recommendations
- Shaktipeetha Temples in East India"Gaya (100 kms from Patna) is a major pilgrimage centre in Bihar having number of significant temples. Mangla Gauri Temple at Gaya is one of the 51 Shakti Peetha and visited as part of Gaya Pilgrimage."
- Airports and Access Points for Bihar and Jharkhand"Gaya (Airport and Railway Station) is access point to visit Hindu pilgrim town of Gaya and Buddhist pilgrim town of Bodhgaya (12 kms)"
Access Information
- Nearest Airport -Bodhgaya (14 kms), Patna (102 kms), Ranchi (225 kms)
- Nearest Railway Station - Gaya
- Gaya is connected by Day train with Lucknow, Kolkata
- Gaya is connected by Overnight train with New Delhi, Lucknow, Kolkata, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Pune, Chennai, Chandigarh, Jaipur
Gaya
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Mid-segment | 1 |
Premium | 2 |
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Hotel | 3 |
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Airport Pickup or Drop
Services | Rates Starting From |
Pickup/Drop between Gaya Airport and Gaya/Bodhgaya | Rs. 1233 |
Day Sightseeing
Services | Rates Starting From |
Day visit Gaya to Rajgir and Nalanda and back | Rs. 4313 |
Railway Station Pickup or Drop
Services | Rates Starting From |
Pickup/Drop between Gaya Railway Station and Bodhgaya | Rs. 1233 |
Pickup/Drop between Gaya Railway Station and Rajgir via Bodhgaya visit | Rs. 4313 |
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