Historical and Natural Heritage Tours and Walks

Mundeshwari: The Earliest Shaiva Temple in Bihar

We conduct heritage tours, covering natural, cultural and historical sites in Bihar. Certain tours offer a mix of spots belonging to these heritages, providing a holistic and diverse experience to participants. These tours are led by experts in their respective fields, who are asked to orient the participants in a simple and engaging way, but their most important brief is to ensure the authenticity of their narration. A distinctive feature of NATCULT is its empanelment of highly experienced and distinguished scholars in their respective fields to direct its programmes.

Heritage trails

Spiritual Heritage Tours along Buddhist, Jain, Hindu, Sufi, Sikh and Ajivik (An extinct religion) trails.

Prehistorical, Historical, and Archaeological tours, covering sites, monuments and Rock Paintings.

Site specific tours to Mundeshwari, Bodh Gaya, Rajgir, Nalanda, Vaishali, Kesaria, Lauria Areraj, Lauria Nandangarh, and Rampurwa.

Note: The tours can be customized to include two and more of the above sites. For interested tourists, the visit to a major site can be grouped with lesser known and yet interesting and important sites in its vicinity.

Trekking Historical Hills such as Mandar (Banka dist.), Barabar & Nagarjuni (Jehanabad dist.), Ramashila, Gurpa & Dungeshawari (Gaya dist.), Saptaparni, Vyavhara and other hills of Rajgir (Nalanda dist.).

Heritage Walks

Patna: Walk through the ancient Patliputra ruins, reliving the grandeur of the Mauryan and Gupta Ages, Medieval structures and colonial-era buildings.

Bodh Gaya: Discover the path of enlightenment of Buddha

Vaishali: Have a feel of the most ancient democracy of the world at Vaishali in the ruins of Vishala Ka Garh, Explore the traces of Hindu, Buddhist, Jain and Sufi religions.

Rajgir: Experience the majesty of the most ancient Indian imperial power at Rajgir. Explore the mysterious Cyclopean wall, Buddhist, Jain and Sufi monuments.

Note: Customized Heritage Walks for Researchers, School and College Students.

Ecotourism: A Treat for Nature Lovers

Bihar offers a rich and diverse experience for ecotourism enthusiasts. From serene bird sanctuaries and picturesque waterfalls to geoheritage sites, lakes, hot springs, and wildlife sanctuaries, the state is a haven for those who cherish nature.

Birdwatching Destinations

Bihar is home to several locations where migratory birds can be spotted, especially during the winter season. Key sites include: