Entry fees, opening hours, and best times for Trip Planning. Avoid crowds and plan ahead.
arrow_back Back to main guide| Attraction | Hours | Entry | Best Time | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janaki Temple | 06:00-21:00 daily | Free | Morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat. | 2-3 hours |
| Punaura Dham | 07:00-19:00 daily | Free | Any time of day, but avoid the hottest hours. | 1-2 hours |
| Haleshwar Asthan | 06:00-20:00 daily | Free | Morning or evening for pleasant weather. | 1 hour |
| Urvashi Kund | Open all day | Free | Early morning or late afternoon. | 1 hour |
| Janki Kund | Open all day | Free | Anytime during the day | 30 minutes |
| Bodh Gaya (Day Trip) | 05:00-21:00 daily | ₹30 (Indians), ₹300 (foreigners) | October-March for pleasant weather | Full day |
| Vaishali (Day Trip) | 09:00-18:00 daily | ₹25 (Indians), ₹300 (foreigners) | October-March for pleasant weather | Full day |
Morning to avoid crowds and the midday heat.
Any time of day, but avoid the hottest hours.
Morning or evening for pleasant weather.
Early morning or late afternoon.
Anytime during the day
October-March for pleasant weather
October-March for pleasant weather
Worth visiting for its religious significance, but don't expect elaborate facilities.
A worthwhile visit for those interested in Hindu mythology and religious sites.
A good option for those interested in exploring lesser-known religious sites.
A nice place to relax and enjoy nature, but not a major tourist attraction.
A small but significant site for devotees visiting Janaki Temple.
A must-visit for those interested in Buddhism, but requires a long day trip.
Worth visiting for history buffs, but requires a full day commitment.
Dress modestly, especially when visiting religious sites. Cover your shoulders and knees. Light cotton clothing is recommended during summer.
Daily Budget: Budget: ₹800, Mid: ₹2000, Luxury: ₹4000+
ATMs: Available in Sitamarhi town
Cash vs Card: Cash is preferred for most transactions. Cards are accepted at some hotels and restaurants.
Bargaining: Expected in local markets and with auto-rickshaw drivers
Water: Drink bottled water or boiled water only. Avoid tap water.
Food: Eat at reputable restaurants or dhabas. Be cautious of street food.
Common Issues: Heatstroke, dehydration, and stomach infections. Carry necessary medications.
SIM Cards: Airtel and Jio offer good coverage. Requires ID and address proof.
WiFi: Available at some hotels and cafes.
Language: Hindi and Maithili are widely spoken. English proficiency is limited.
Tipping: Restaurant: 5-10%, drivers: ₹50-100
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