Buddha's Relic Stupa
Vaishali, Bihar · Vaishali travel guide
Relic mound
A revered site housing the ashes of Lord Buddha in a beautifully maintained stupa.
Plan your visit
| Time to spend | About 1 h (45 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 8–10:30 AM — cool and quiet; open from morning |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot with little shade |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | May–Jun |
| Entry fee | Paid entry |
| Opening hours | Mon: Closed; Tue–Sun: 10 AM–5 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Kids, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.4 / 5 on Google (671 reviews) |
Closed Mondays; winter is best, summers are hot and humid.
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need at Buddha's Relic Stupa?
Most visitors spend about 1 h; 45 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
What is the best time to visit Buddha's Relic Stupa?
8–10:30 AM, for cool and quiet; open from morning. The best months are Oct–Mar.
What is the entry fee for Buddha's Relic Stupa?
Entry is paid; check the current price at the gate or on the official site.
What are the timings of Buddha's Relic Stupa?
Mon: Closed; Tue–Sun: 10 AM–5 PM.
Is there a dress code at Buddha's Relic Stupa?
Dress modestly; remove footwear near the stupa
More things to do in Vaishali
- Gurudwara
- Takhat Shri Harimandir Ji Patna Sahib
- Bihar Museum
- Golghar
- Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
- Mahavir Mandir Patna
- Janki mandir
- Patna Museum