• Bihar, state of eastern India.
It is bounded by Nepal to
Introduction the north and by the Indian states of West Bengal to
the northeast and Uttar Pradesh to the west. In
November 2000 the new state of Jharkhand was
created from Bihar’s southern provinces and now
forms the state’s southern and southeastern borders.
The capital of Bihar is Patna.
• Bihar occupied an important position in the early
history of India. For centuries it was the principal seat
of imperial powers and the main focus of Indian
culture and civilization. The derivation of the name
Bihar from the Sanskrit vihara (Buddhist monastery)
reflects the prominence of such communities in the
region in ancient times.
Must Visit Tourist
Places in Bihar
• Nalanda
• It is one of the most popular
tourist places in Bihar. Nalanda
is known for the ancient Nalanda
University and the most great
centre of learning in the country.
Pawapuri
• Many people visit
Pawapuri every year
because it is a popular
Jain pilgrimage site with a
popular temple dedicated
to Lord Mahavira.
Bodh Gaya
• This tourist place is not only popular in Bihar but also all over the country. Bodh-
Gaya is a popular Buddhist pilgrimage site where Gautam Buddha attained
enlightenment. A large number of tourists from different countries visit Bodh-
Gaya to witness the iconic “Mahabodhi Tree” and Buddha temple.
Rajgir
• If you are an adventure-loving
person then you should visit
Rajgir once as this place offers a
variety of adventurous activities
like Rajgir ropeway, trekking,
Rajgir glass bridge etc. Apart
from that it is also an important
religious and historical site with
beautiful attractions like hot
springs and Griddhakuta hills
Kakolat Falls
• It is one of the popular waterfalls
located in the Nawada district of
Bihar. You can visit this waterfall
with your family because it is a
picturesque destination and very
popular among tourists due to its
scenic surroundings
TOURISM PROMOTION
IN BIHAR
Tourism promotion in Bihar involves a multi-faceted approach
aimed at showcasing the state's rich cultural heritage,
historical significance, and natural beauty. Here's a
comprehensive strategy for promoting tourism in Bihar:
1. Highlighting Cultural Heritage
2. Showcasing Religious Tourism:
3. Focusing on Eco-Tourism:
4. Cultural Events and Festivals
5. Heritage Walks and Trails:
6. Digital Marketing and Social Media:
7. Infrastructure Development
8. Promotional Campaigns and Partnerships
9. .Training and Capacity Building