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Night Trekking

Experience trekking in Barabar Hills and explore the ancient Nagarjuna Caves under the stars.

Night Trek Camping

Experience an unforgettable adventure at Nagarjuni Caves.

Nagarjuni Caves

The Nagarjuni Caves, located near the Barabar Hills in Bihar, India, are a trio of ancient rock-cut chambers dating back to the 3rd century BCE. Commissioned by Emperor Ashoka's grandson and successor, Dasharatha Maurya, these caves were dedicated to the Ajivika sect, a now-extinct ascetic movement. Each cave bears inscriptions attributing its creation to Dasharatha and reflects the architectural prowess of the Mauryan period.​

1. Gopika Cave (Gopi-ka-Kubha):

  • Location: Southern side of Nagarjuni Hill.​

  • Description: As the largest among the Nagarjuni caves, Gopika measures approximately 13.95 meters in length and 5.84 meters in width. Its unique feature is the circular design at both ends of the oblong chamber, differing from the typical rectangular terminations seen in other caves.​

  • Purpose: The cave served as a sanctuary for Ajivika ascetics, providing a secluded space for meditation and spiritual practices.​

  • Inscription: An engraving above the

Stargazing Nights

Experience the magic of the night sky with BAECB HILL'S OPC PVT LTD at the historic Nagarjuni Hills, part of the ancient Barabar Hill Caves complex in Bihar. Our stargazing nights offer a unique blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty, providing an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and history buffs alike.​

Event Highlights:

  • Night Trekking: Embark on an exhilarating trek through the serene landscapes of Nagarjuni Hills under the canopy of stars. Explore the ancient rock-cut caves, including Gopika Cave, Vadathika Cave, and Vapiyaka Cave, each echoing stories from the past. ​

  • Stargazing Sessions: Away from the glare of city lights, immerse yourself in the celestial wonders of the night sky. Our location offers clear, unpolluted views, making it ideal for both amateur and seasoned stargazers.​

Bonfire Music

Relax by a warm bonfire, share stories, and enjoy music that complements the tranquil ambiance of Nagarjuni Hills. It's a perfect setting to unwind and connect with fellow participants. Our bonfire and music sessions are designed to enhance your camping experience, offering a harmonious blend of cultural immersion and natural beauty. Join us for an evening where melodies resonate through the hills, creating memories that last a lifetime. ​

Local Cuisine

Experience the rich culinary heritage of Bihar with BAECB HILL'S OPC PVT LTD during our Nagarjuni Hills night trekking and stargazing adventure. Our local cuisine offerings are designed to provide an authentic taste of traditional Bihari flavors, enhancing your immersive experience in the serene ambiance of the hills.​

Experience the enchantment of Nagarjuni Hills with BAECB HILLS OPC PVT LTD, where history, adventure, and celestial wonders converge. Our meticulously curated nocturnal adventure offers an immersive journey into the heart of Bihar's ancient landscapes, tailored for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, researchers, students, and tourists alike.​

Event Highlights:

  • Night Trekking: Embark on an exhilarating trek through the serene terrains of Nagarjuni Hills under the starlit sky. Traverse paths that lead to the renowned rock-cut caves—Gopika Cave, Vadithi-ka-Kubha, and Vapiya-ka-Kubha—each echoing tales from the 3rd century BCE and showcasing the architectural prowess of the Maurya dynasty.

  • Stargazing Sessions: Away from urban light pollution, immerse yourself in the celestial wonders above. The clear, unpolluted skies of Nagarjuni Hills provide an ideal backdrop for both amateur and seasoned stargazers to observe constellations, planets, and meteor showers.​

  • Bonfire and Music: Relax by a warm bonfire, share stories, and enjoy music that complements the tranquil ambiance of the hills. It's a perfect setting to unwind and connect with fellow participants.​

  • Local Cuisine: Savor traditional dishes prepared with local flavors, offering a culinary journey that complements the night's adventures.​

Accommodation:

Extend your adventure with our comfortable tented accommodations nestled amidst the natural beauty of Nagarjuni Hills. Wake up to the soothing sounds of nature and a refreshing morning breeze, ensuring a rejuvenating experience.​

Pricing Details (Per Person):

Trekking: ₹250​

  • Dinner: ₹250​

    Menu: Steamed Rice, Puri, Dal, Chicken Kadhai (2 pieces), Papad, Salad, Pickle, Water Bottle.​

  • Breakfast: ₹100​

    Menu: Puri Sabji, 2 Boiled Eggs, Tea.​

  • Bonfire and Music Arrangement: ₹250​

  • Tented Accommodation: ₹250​

  • Expert Guide Session (Optional): ₹1,000 for groups; ₹250 for solo travelers.​

Booking Information:

Secure your spot for this unforgettable experience. Call at +91 9507464234 or write us email baecbhills@gmail.com. Early reservations are recommended due to limited availability.​

Additional Activities:

Enhance your adventure with activities such as archery, rock climbing, and guided explorations of the Barabar and Nagarjuni caves, delving deeper into the region's rich history and natural wonders. ​

Safety and Guidelines:

  • Preparation: Wear comfortable trekking attire and sturdy footwear.​

  • Equipment: While we provide basic stargazing equipment, feel free to bring your own telescopes or binoculars for a personalized experience.​

  • Health Precautions: Inform our team of any medical conditions before the trek.​

Join BAECB HILL'S OPC PVT LTD for a night where adventure meets history, and the cosmos unfolds in its full glory. Immerse yourself in an experience that promises to be both enlightening and exhilarating.

The night trek to Nagarjuna Caves was exhilarating! Exploring the ancient Barabar Caves during the day was a unique experience. Highly recommend this adventure!

Aditi Sharma

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man in black backpack standing inside cave

★★★★★

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