Jehanabad — the Barabar Caves
The oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, cut for the Ajivika sect in the 3rd century BCE. A single day out from Jehanabad, with a car and driver.
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- Duration
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- Destination
- 1
- Planned days
- 2–12
- Travellers
- ₹3,600
- From, per person
- Easy
- English, Hindi, Bhojpuri
- Pickup included
- Book 3 days ahead
Your itinerary
A 1-day route through Jehanabad.
Barabar Caves
Lomas Rishi cave
Nagaurjuna hill
Bihar-Jharkhand road
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The oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, cut for the Ajivika sect in the 3rd century BCE.
Barabar CavesLomas Rishi caveNagaurjuna hillBihar-Jharkhand road
Itineraries are indicative and may be re-sequenced for weather, road or permit conditions.
What's included
What's included
- Private air-conditioned car with driver
- Licensed guide where listed
- Monument and museum entry fees
- Ropeway ticket at Rajgir where listed
- Fuel, tolls and parking
Not included
- Meals
- Camera fees
- Personal expenses and tips
Additional information
Everything the operator has confirmed about how this trip runs.
- Duration
- 1 day
- Group size
- 2–12 travellers
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Start time
- 07:30
- Guide languages
- English, Hindi, Bhojpuri
- Pickup
- Included
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Customisable
- Yes, on request
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Good to know
Things to carry
- Socks or slip-on shoes — the temples and monasteries are all barefoot entry
- Something to cover shoulders and knees for the shrines and the monasteries
- Sun protection — the Gangetic plain is over 40°C from April to June
- Photo ID for the hotel and monument tickets
Important notes
A single day, returning the same evening.,The Mahabodhi Temple at Bodh Gaya and the Nalanda ruins both shut at sunset, and the monasteries close for part of the afternoon.,The Barabar caves are remote and the road is rough; a full day is needed.
Frequently asked
Why book with us
Flexible cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Local operators
Curated and run by vetted local operators
Guided in your language
English, Hindi, Bhojpuri
Instant confirmation
No waiting on a callback
Planning Jehanabad — the Barabar Caves?
1 day covering Jehanabad. Tell the operator your dates and group size and they will come back with dates and a firm quote.
- No payment taken on this page
- Instant confirmation
- Free to enquire, no obligation
Planning Jehanabad — the Barabar Caves?
1 day covering Jehanabad. Tell the operator your dates and group size and they will come back with a firm quote.
- No payment taken on this page
- Instant confirmation
- Free to enquire, no obligation