Vaishali, Bihar · Vaishali travel guide
Ancient fort
A vast archaeological mound believed to be the parliament house of the Licchavi dynasty.
| Time to spend | About 45 min (30 min–1.5 h) |
|---|---|
| Best time of day | 7–9:30 AM — cool and quiet for the open mound |
| Avoid | 12–3 PM — hot, no shade on the mound |
| Best months | Oct–Mar |
| Months to avoid | May–Jun |
| Entry fee | Free entry |
| Opening hours | Mon–Sun: 9 AM–5 PM |
| Setting | Outdoor |
| Effort | Easy |
| Good for | Families, Elderly, Couples, Solo, Groups |
| Rating | 4.2 / 5 on Google (680 reviews) |
Winter is best; summers are very hot and the mound is exposed.
Most visitors spend about 45 min; 30 min–1.5 h depending on pace.
7–9:30 AM, for cool and quiet for the open mound. The best months are Oct–Mar.
Entry is free.
Mon–Sun: 9 AM–5 PM.