Book Mahasamund to Bhagalpur Cab
Mahasamund to Bhagalpur distnce : 922 km
Estimated travel time : 19.6 hours
Bhagalpur is very popular city for both tourism and work. Bhagalpur has high historical and mythological significance. It is a major educational, commercial and political centre as well and is known as "Silk City of Bihar".
Situated at the southern banks of river Ganga, Bhagalpur is the 3rd largest city of Bihar and is planned for development under Smart City program. It is an ancient city with many tourist attraction specially for history buffs. The most important one is Vikramshila which was the monastic university and an important learning center related to Buddhist history. An annual festival Vikramshila Mahotsav is held here around February. Bhagalpur drived its name from Bhagdatpuram which means City of Good Luck. It is home to Mount Mandar, a granite hill, which is believed to be used for Samundra Manthan with Serpent King Vasuki used as rope. There are still faint impressions of coil on the the hill. Mandar hill has tremendous natural beauty and numerous sculptures of Hindu Gods cut into its rocks. It is also believed that 12th Tirthankar, Vasupujya attained Nirvana at peak of Mandar hill. Bhagalpur is home to India's first dolphin observatory Vikramshila Gangetic Dolphin Sanctuary. Gangetic Dolphin is the National Aquatic Animal of India. Bhagalpur also has a rescue and rehabilitation area for the mythical bird Garuda (Greater adjutant).
Taxi from Mahasamund to Bhagalpur is readily available at CabBazar.
Mahasamund to Bhagalpur Cab Route
Mahasamund to Bhagalpur by car is well connected by road and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Mahasamund to Bhagalpur distance is 922 Km and is 19.6 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Patna - The capital city of Bihar is a major stopover on this route. It is known for its historical and cultural attractions such as Patna Sahib Gurudwara, Patna Museum, Golghar, and Mahavir Mandir.
2. Rajgir - Located in the Nalanda district of Bihar, Rajgir is an ancient city with significant historical and religious importance. It is known for its hot springs, Vishwa Shanti Stupa, and several Buddhist and Jain pilgrimage sites.
3. Nalanda - Nalanda is famous for the ruins of the ancient Nalanda University, which was a renowned center of learning in the ancient world. The Nalanda Archaeological Museum and the Nalanda Multimedia Museum are worth visiting.
4. Gaya - Gaya is an important pilgrimage center for Hindus and Buddhists. It is known for the famous Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, where Gautama Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment. The Vishnupad Temple and the Dungeshwari Cave Temples are also popular attractions in Gaya.
5. Ranchi - The capital city of Jharkhand, Ranchi, is another major stopover on this route. It is known for its natural beauty, scenic waterfalls, and parks. Places to visit in Ranchi include Jagannath Temple, Rock Garden, Dassam Falls, and Ranchi Lake.
6. Raipur - Raipur is the capital city of Chhattisgarh and a bustling commercial hub. Some attractions in Raipur include Mahant Ghasidas Memorial Museum, Dudhadhari Monastery, and Vivekananda Sarovar.
