10 Days in Patna: Unveiling the Rich History and Vibrant Culture

Sonu Kumar

14 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through Patna, the ancient city that boasts a rich history and vibrant culture. Explore magnificent monuments, immerse yourself in the serenity of parks, and indulge in the local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Patna

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Iconic Landmarks and Serene Parks

$ 2

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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Towering statue of Mahatma Gandhi, mounted on a pedestal depicting scenes from his life.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

9 - 14 min

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Founded in 1967, this museum explores the life of Mahatma Gandhi via photos, movies & manuscripts.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

4 - 6 min

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This large, stupa-style granary, completed in 1786, offers sweeping city views from the top.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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9 - 11 min

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Serene green space featuring a modern Buddhist museum, meditation hall, bodhi trees & a large stupa.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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Day 2Spiritual Bliss and Celestial Wonders

$ 3

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 11 min

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Altars to 3 Hindu deities with 84 surrounding pillars in a vast structure built through the 2010s.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

6 - 9 min

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10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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12 - 15 min

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Music & light shows at fountains on a lake, plus facilities for bungee jumping, cricket & soccer.

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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23 - 28 min

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No time set

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Free

Day 3Immerse in Art and Nature

$13

$ 3

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

5 - 6 min

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Stately museum exhibiting archaeological finds, cultural objects & art from the Patna area.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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8 - 10 min

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Boats can be rented at the lake in this large park with fountains, food stalls & a children's area.

10:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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$10

Day 4Wildlife Encounters and Cultural Heritage

$10

$ 3

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

14 - 17 min

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8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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10 - 12 min

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Sprawling, modern museum featuring exhibits on the region's history, art & culture.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Day 5Parks, Temples, and Wildlife

$ 2

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 24 min

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Compact green space with animal-shaped hedges, plus a pond, a statue & a children's playground.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Compact, colourful Hindu temple featuring a pyramidal tower & a statue of Lord Hanuman.

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM

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Free

14 - 21 min

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Large zoological park & gardens with a pond, a kids' play area & a small train in a lush landscape.

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM

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Day 6Science, Spirituality, and Leisure

$ 4

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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17 - 21 min

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Vibrant Hindu temple in a commercial area & adjacent to Patna Junction railway station.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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Shaded green space with blossoms & water fountains, plus a playground & exercise equipment.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

Day 7Thrilling Water Adventures and Scientific Marvels

$15

$ 3

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Outdoor recreation area with playgrounds built at the center of pools, plus water slides & a cafe.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

25 - 30 min

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Family-friendly place with educational displays & activities, plus a planetarium & 3D theater.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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Day 8Historical Landmarks and Sacred Temples

$ 4

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

6 - 8 min

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Large, tree-lined field for jogging, recreational cricket & city festivals, with a Gandhi statue.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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18 - 22 min

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Hindu temple founded on one of 51 sites where parts of Devi Sati's corpse are said to have fallen.

10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

7 - 9 min

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Historic birthplace of the 10th guru of Sikhism, offering worship services & education.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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Free

8 - 11 min

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Established in 1919, this private museum features Asian & European art & antiques.

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

Day 9Water Parks and Architectural Marvels

$13

$ 4

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

34 - 41 min

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Popular attraction with waterslides, pools & kids’ play areas, plus events & a restaurant.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$13

36 - 44 min

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Centuries-old place of worship with stone towers, offering prayers & other religious activities.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

12 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

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Free

Day 10Spiritual Sites and Serene Riverbanks

$ 6

Hotel City Centre

Depart from your stay 🏨

27 - 33 min

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Ornate Sikh temple featuring domes, a fountain & a courtyard, plus night accommodation for pilgrims.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

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Remains of an ancient temple, monastery & marble assembly hall on public view in a grassy space.

9:30 AM - 11:00 AM

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25 - 30 min

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Striking 9-story temple housing footprints of Lord Rama & hosting a festival honoring his birth.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

4 - 5 min

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This river bank & shore are popular for bathing & a frequent site of Hindu gatherings & rituals.

1:00 PM - 1:30 PM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Colourful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva & Bhagwan Vishnu, featuring a pagoda.

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

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Free

Budget breakdown: $109 In total

Activities & Food:$78

Transport:$32