One Day Trip to Buxar

Buxar in Bihar has a rich historical value. The city is a perfect place for those looking to capture the essence of rural India. Because of its strategic location a number of trains crosses the station. Buxar is also linked with a number of major cities of India. Thousands of the people visit Buxar every year. The town located on the banks of river Ganga is very famous for historic and spiritual places that includes Raja Bhoj Fort and Buxar Fort, Katkauli Ka Maidan, Ramrekha Ghat, Tadka Vadh and Siddhashram etc. Because of so many places to visit proper planning is necessary to ensure a wise coverage of all of them.

How to get around in Buxar?

To roam around in the city, one can hire a cycle rikshaw or an auto rikshaw or three wheeler. A number of private taxis are also available in town. On an average the private taxis charge Rs. 8 to Rs 20 for every km. these taxis can be hired for touring in the city as well as can be hired to traverse to another city. Though the cycle rikshaw can take you to smaller distances, auto rikshaw and taxis can take you to far off places also. Taxis are comfortable but are relatively costlier compared to auto rikshaw. You can also book a full day touring taxi, which can take you to different pre decided destinations.

Make Your Morning Special in Buxar

Though it is not possible to cover the complete city in one day, but you can very well plan your tour in a way to have maximum utilization of your time. The best way to start once day is to take a stroll on the banks of river ganga and then take a bath in Ram rekha Ghat and then bow to the almighty. Once done with the rituals you can proceed to any nearby restaurant to have a heavy and delicious meal. After the meal you can hire a taxi or cab or an auto to your decided destination.

Exploring Buxar

There are many tourist and sightseeing destinations in Buxar. You can choose to visit Katkauli Ka Maidan which is a mojor tourist attraction of the area. Here you will find the memorial erected by Britishers after winning the very crucial battle of Buxar in 1764. The memorial still stands leading to the field signifying the supremacy of the mighty British empire. Sita Ram Upadhyaya Museum is a perfect place for all the history lovers, it is a repository of various artefacts and articles. Chausa Hoard is another famous destination to taste delicious Chausa mangoes. Buxar Fort was made by by King Rudra Deo in 1054 AD. Near to this fort are some famous tourist points like Gauri Shankar Temple, Nath Baba Temple etc.

Naulakha mandir known for its architectural beauty is a must visit destination in the city. Ram rekha Ghat also have an mythological significance and is very important as it was once crossed by Lord Rama. The ghat is build over river Ganga and thousand of people visit this ghat to take a holy bath in the holy river. Nath Baba Temple apart from being a famous temple is a very famous picnic spot for the people of Buxar and the outsiders. You can also drive down to Tadka Vadh forest area where Lord Rama killed the demons Tadka. Siddhashram was the famous adobe of family guru of Lord Rama Family Rishi Vishwamitra. At this very place Lord Rama and Laxma killed demons Mareech and Subahu . Apart from these there are a number of other tourists point in Buxar.

Wrap up your day with mouth-watering meal

To wrap up your day in Buxar visit any hotel or a restaurant for a delicious food. Also if you choose to spend your late evenings in shopping, you can have the taste of the delicious street food in Buxar. After your meal you can go back to your hotel to have a good night sleep after a long hectic but a completely funfilled and informative day.

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