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Venu Vana

Venu Vana Tourism

Venu Vana Tourism

Type of destination: Historical Site
Ideal visit duration: 1 to 2 hours
Closed in: Open all year
Venu Vana, situated in Rajgir, Bihar, India, is an ancient park and historically significant Buddhist site. According to Buddhist scriptures, the park was a gift from King Bimbisara to Lord Buddha. It houses a bamboo grove and was once a place where Lord Buddha would meditate and preach to his disciples. Venu Vana, which literally translates to 'Bamboo Forest,' has now been reconstructed and is a popular meditation spot, showcasing serene ambiance amidst lush greenery. There is a pond in the middle of the grove, adding to the tranquility of the site. The park is beautifully maintained and provides a peaceful retreat for visitors. The calm environment, along with the grove's historical significance, makes it a unique spiritual destination. It not only attracts Buddhist pilgrims but also tourists interested in history, spirituality, and nature. The place radiates a serene energy ideal for contemplation and relaxation.
Opening and Closing time of Venu Vana
Monday 06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday 06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday 06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday 06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday 06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Saturday 06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Sunday 06:00 AM - 05:30 PM

Disclaimer: It's important to check the most current information before planning your visit, as opening hours can vary and might be subject to change due to special events, maintenance, or unforeseen circumstances. A reliable way to confirm the opening hours is to contact the local tourism board, check the official website (if available)

Entry Ticket Pricing for Venu Vana
Adult Free
Child Free

Disclaimer: Please note that prices are subject to change, cross check required .

Tips when you are visiting to Venu Vana
Carry water bottles to stay hydrated.
Dress modestly, respecting the place's religious significance.
Arrive early to enjoy the serenity of the park without crowds.
Be mindful and maintain the tranquility of the grove.
Top 5 Reviews on Venu Vana
Guide67248081015
Wrote on 4th Dec, 2023
Good experience this hotel
Good all.....the royal bihar hotel and good staff khushi hostess and subham Tiwari and all services staff and all ....hotel staff
BanwariLalS5
Wrote on 11th Dec, 2022
Good
Natural maintenance by Department of Forest & Environment Govt of Bihar . I support such activities. We interact good persons
Sandy_JSR
Wrote on 1st Apr, 2022
Expansive and Well Maintained Park
Venu Van is a historical park associated with Lord Buddha and situated near to Rajgir Hot Springs. As per history, the park was gifted by the Magadha King Bimbisara to Lord Buddha. The park is open fr..
BorneoMel
Wrote on 10th Mar, 2022
Lovely to relax and enjoy time outside
The gardens and paths are beautifully maintained and the aura of peace foils the area, despite the close proximity to the roads.
arvindsub
Wrote on 16th Nov, 2018
Nice Garden
Venuvana is a nice garden where lord Buddha stayed for sometime. The garden houses a pond and several trees, which offer respite from the blistering heat outside. Visit here for a quick tour of the pl..

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