Shopping Places in Rajgir

Rajgir, often known as the “City of Kings,” plays a significant role in Indian history. Rajgir, a city in Bihar's Nalanda district, is revered by followers of the Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist faiths. Since Rajgir is mentioned in the Mahabharata and served as the first capital of the Magadha Kingdom, it holds a significant role in Indian history and mythology. The city dates back between two and three thousand years, and it was here that the legendary Nalanda University once flourished. Tourist attractions in Rajgir revolve around important cultural and historical landmarks.

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Things To See & Do

Akarshan Dresses

Akarshan Dresses

For all your fashion-related needs
All of your Rajgir costume needs, from kids to adults, can be met at the one-stop-shop that is Akarshan Dresses. Here, you can find fashionable gowns at reasonable prices.

2 to 3 hours

Suggested Time

Central Market of the Kund Area

Central Market of the Kund Area

Bustling market area
The major market in the Kund area is home to various handicraft stores where you may acquire lovely handicrafts at reasonably bargainable rates. Sculpture and decorative bowl businesses in the Kund district are favourites with both residents and visitors from outside for their exquisite creative creations and eye-catching aesthetics.

3 to 4 hours

Suggested Time

Nepura Village

Nepura Village

Featuring premium-quality handicrafts
Markets, roadside stores, and booths in the well-known Nepura Village provide a wide variety of handicrafts. Travel to Nepura hamlet, not far from Rajgir, for genuine tussar silk textiles.

5 to 6 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Rajgir

Winter Destination

  • NOV-FEB

    Peak Season

  • JUL-OCT

    Moderate Season

  • MAR-JUN

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Clear skies with gentle breezes in the mornings and evenings.
  • Things You'll Love:Religious spots, shopping complexes and outdoor spots

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Makar SankrantiSecond Week of January

Buddha JayantiFirst Week of May

BihulaAugust

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Train to Rajgir

20h 15m . One way

Booking Price

₹550

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Flight to Patna Airport, then Train to Rajgir

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₹4,545

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3 STAR HOTELS

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Average Price

₹3,698

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Pandu Pokhar Eco Adventure Resort

Pandu Pokhar Eco Adventure Resort

Virayatan Rd, Rajgir

4.4/5

₹5,232

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HOTEL TATHAGAT ASHOK

HOTEL TATHAGAT ASHOK

Virayatan Rd, Rajgir

4.4/5

₹4,221

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Hotel Rekha International

Hotel Rekha International

Bangali Para, Rajgir

3.2/5

₹1,641

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4 STAR HOTELS

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Hotel Buddha Vihar International

Hotel Buddha Vihar International

Rajgir, Rajgir

3.5/5

₹1,148

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KRIPANIDHI RETREAT RAJGIR

KRIPANIDHI RETREAT RAJGIR

Rajgir, Rajgir

4.4/5

₹5,708

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More about Shopping in Rajgir

But when one does arrive at that fresh frontier, there are ways better than others to begin your journey of discovery. Follow these steps and see the world with a new light.

  • Discover a new city through a food tour. Food tour's are the easiest way to take a tour, learn about the local delicacies, and the best of all, get great tips that aren't just "local" tips for tourists, but sometimes, lessons for a lifetime too
  • Use Public Transportation. When you are in a new city, you can possibly see places and people that you wouldn't normally see when simply walking to the places that checks your list. Some buses or rails take you to parts of the city you wouldn't get to see otherwise. Whilst using public transportation, just ensure that you are following the local norms and do remember to watch the locals!
  • Find a local festival. Go beyond what other tourists might do while visiting a place. Look for the unique things you would want to do. Use social media or the local tourism website to find out what's going on locally. You may have to move out of the center of the city to do some of the less popular but more unique things, so just keep that in mind!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Rajgir

What are the best places to visit in Rajgir?

Rajgir has loads of places that you can visit on your vacation. Our recommendation of the best places to visit in Rajgir include - Makhdoom Kund, Cyclopean Wall, and Saptaparni Caves. Apart from these, there are multiple other places to visit that you can explore if you are on a longer trip!

What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Rajgir?

If you are a foodie, Rajgir is the right place for you. Rajgir has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are New Marwari Basa, Hotel Samrat & Restaurant and Gurunanak Cafe.

What are the things that you should not miss out on when you are in Rajgir?

If you are a true traveller, you should definitely not miss out on Makhdoom Kund, Cyclopean Wall, and Saptaparni Caves when you are in Rajgir to make a funfilled vacay.