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For an unparalleled experience in Bodhgaya, secure the services of our amiable local tour guides. They excel at guiding you through the city, immersing you in the local ambiance. Whether you’re inclined towards iconic tourist spots or off-the-beaten-path discoveries, our Guides4me guides are ready to transform your preferences into reality. Feel the city’s pulse and unravel unique experiences under their expert guidance.
Mohan
Mohan is LGBT friendly and speaks English, Hindi & Japanese.
He has a masters in tourism. Mohan loves to meet new friends and show them his beautiful city. He was born and bred in Varanasi. A Qualified and government licensed guide for over 10 years. If you want a friendly and very experienced guide, and like to explore Bodhgaya, Varanasi and beyond, then Mohan is your man.
Total cost for the guide services of Mohan for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of USD 33 Paypal plus USD 60 in cash to Mohan after his services. This makes a total of USD 93.
This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs. In addition, there may be an additional fee as Mohan needs to travel to this city as he is normally based in Varanasi. Therefore, you will be advised at the time of the booking, if this applies.
“Mohan is very smart and very good at communication. He showed us so many good places, therefore we can highly reccomend him” – Takeshi, Tokyo
Ashutosh
Ashutosh is LGBT friendly and speaks English, Hindi & a little bit of Spanish & Japanese.
He’s is not just a guide, he’s a true explorer at heart. Having journeyed across every corner of India, he knows the country like the back of his hand and is always eager to share its hidden gems, vibrant cultures, and rich history with fellow travellers. His adventures have also taken him beyond India, including Thailand, where he found deep inspiration in discovering new cultures and perspectives.
For Ashutosh, guiding isn’t just a job, it’s a calling. He thrives on meeting new people, sharing stories, and making every journey feel personal and unforgettable. When you’re with him, you’re not just touring a city, you’re exploring it with a passionate friend who’s genuinely excited to show you around. With Ashutosh, every step becomes a shared discovery.
Total cost for the guide services of Ashutosh for one day (8 hours) = a booking fee of USD 33 via Paypal, debit / credit cards, bank transfer or Crypto Currency plus USD 50 in cash to Ashutosh after his services. This makes a total of USD 83.
This excludes any transport, entrance fees or any food & beverage costs. In addition, there may be an additional fee as Ashutosh needs to travel to this city as he is normally based in New Delhi. Therefore, you will be advised at the time of the booking, if this applies.
“I can highly recomend Ashutosh for a tour of this beautiful city, he sure knows the best places to go, he is very friendly” – Michelle & Pete, UK.
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Highlights of Bodhgaya
Bodhgaya, situated in Bihar, India, holds immense importance in Buddhism as it is the site where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi Tree. There are many captivating tourist attractions in Bodhgaya that will leave you awe-inspired. The Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit for spiritual seekers. The Bodhi Tree, the Great Buddha Statue, and the Archaeological Museum are also worth exploring.
You can participate in meditation sessions at various monasteries. Attend prayer ceremonies and rituals at the Mahabodhi Temple, explore the Bodhgaya Village, and ascend the Dungeshwari Hills for breathtaking panoramic views. You can also engage in local crafts workshops, attend cultural festivals and events, and explore the bustling marketplaces.
In the evenings, you can take a leisurely stroll around the Mahabodhi Temple complex and enjoy peaceful evening meditation sessions or attend the evening prayers.
Bodhgaya boasts a delightful culinary scene that caters to all palates. Relish vegetarian and vegan dishes that align with the principles of Buddhism and offer a wide variety of flavors. Try the traditional “thukpa” noodle soup, mouthwatering “momos” (dumplings), and flavorful “sattvic” meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Visit local eateries and experience the blend of flavors that make Bodhgaya’s food culture unique.
Our local guides in Bodhgaya, India are enthusiastic about creating a personalized tour that caters to your specific interests. Whether it be culture, food, history, or shopping. We are committed to taking you on an extraordinary adventure, away from the typical tourist crowds, to discover the authentic side of the city.
At Guides4me, your safety and satisfaction are our top priorities, ensuring an unforgettable and stress-free experience. Our guides are dedicated to providing high-quality, individualized service so that you can relax and enjoy the best of Bodhgaya. Don’t settle for tourist traps, let Guides4me handle your trip and experience the true highlights of this captivating city.
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