India - Bihar & Jharkhand (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

This is the Bihar & Jharkhand chapter from Lonely Planet’s India guidebook.

India - Bihar & Jharkhand (PDF Chapter) Lonely Planet

Bihar and Jharkhand promise an eclectic mix of attractions. Spirituality is a huge draw: Bihar is the birthplace of Buddhism, and the remote hills and forests of Jharkhand are a nature lover’s paradise for birds, elephants and tigers.
witness the spiritual dawn spectacle at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya
maps
take a walking tour through the Buddhist world at Bodhgaya’s numerous temples and monasteries
transport
join the Jain pilgrimage to the 1366m-high Parasnath Hill
restaurants & accommodation

Coverage includes: Bihar, Patna & around, Raxaul Gaya, Bodhgaya, Rajgir & around, Jharkhand, Ranchi, Betla (Palamau) National Park