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Bihar
Where the Ganga meets ancient hills and monastic ruins.
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Trails & landmarks
Hike
Rajgir Hills Circuit
Five forested ridges encircling ancient Magadha — Vulture's Peak, Saptaparni cave and the Ratnagiri ropeway viewpoint.
Difficulty: Moderate388 m
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Brahmajuni Hill
Stone-cut steps above Gaya leading to a rock ledge that overlooks the Phalgu river and the Vishnupad spires.
Difficulty: Easy90 m
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Waterfall
Kakolat Falls
A 160 ft Nawada-district plunge with a deep emerald pool — a popular Chaitra-month bathing site.
Difficulty: Easy50 m
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Mandar Hill
The mythological 'churning rod' of the Samudra Manthan — granite knob in Banka with Jain shrines on top.
Difficulty: Easy213 m
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Pretshila Hill
A short pilgrim climb above Gaya overlooking the Phalgu sands — the Yamaraja temple sits on the rocky summit.
Difficulty: Easy275 m
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