Short walk from Mahabodhi Temple
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HOME AWAY FROM HOME! Tara Guest House is a family-run guest house offering clean, cozy, and comfortable rooms. We have double rooms, each with an attached bathroom for your convenience. Guests are welcome to order and enjoy homemade breakfast, as well as mild, non-spicy lunch and dinner served in our in-house restaurant. We are ideally located just a short walk from the Mahabodhi Temple and only a 10-minute walk from Tergar Monastery in Bodhgaya. The space Tara Guest House is a peaceful retreat just 1.5 km from the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya. The property offers comfortable rooms with attached bathrooms, Western-style toilets, 24-hour hot water, free Wi-Fi, and provided linen, towels, and blankets. Guests can enjoy the Yoga and Meditation Hall, in-house restaurant, library, and reading area, as well as visit Shanti India School to learn about our community projects. Tara Guest House provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere for rest, reflection, and cultural exploration. Guest access Guests also have access to our Yoga and Meditation Hall, in-house restaurant, library and reading area, as well as opportunities to visit Shanti India School. During your stay Dear Guests, Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions before or during your stay with us. If you require transport from Gaya Railway Station or Gaya Airport to our location, please let us know. We are happy to arrange safe, reliable, and clean taxi service. The pickup cost is ₹1000 from either the railway station or the airport. We also provide transportation (Car, Tuk-Tuk, or Motorbike) to many destinations in and around Bodhgaya, including: • Mahakala Cave / Sujata Temple • Rajgir and Nalanda • Local sightseeing destinations • Additional locations upon request Our guest house is located 1.5 km from the Mahabodhi Temple, the main attraction in Bodhgaya. Popular nearby cafés such as Tibetan Om Café, Nirvana Veg Café, and Shyam Café are within 1 km of Tara Guest House. In addition to offering an affordable, clean, and comfortable place to stay, we also run a local school for disadvantaged youth in our community, serving more than 900 students. For over 15 years, our mission has been to help children rise out of poverty and build a brighter future. Some students and graduates stay at the guest house — they enjoy practicing English and helping guests feel welcome. Many visitors also choose to visit the school or see our new building project during their stay. If this is of interest, we would be happy to share more information. Guests who have stayed with us in the past have supported the project in various ways, such as: • Making donations to the school or building project • Volunteering a few hours to help students practice English or other subjects • Sponsoring a graduate to continue their education • Meeting regularly with a student online for language practice • Offering skills or assistance related to their professional background • Referring friends and family to stay with us or support the project Thank you very much for being part of our community. We look forward to welcoming you to Tara Guest House and wish you a pleasant and meaningful stay in Bodhgaya. Warm regards, Tara Guest House Bodhgaya Other things to note Tara Guest House was established to support our non-profit initiative, Shanti India School, which provides free education to more than 900 underprivileged children in Bodhgaya. By staying with us — or volunteering — you become part of something truly meaningful. You not only support a powerful cause but also immerse yourself in a new culture, perhaps learn a new language, and create friendships that last a lifetime. HOME AWAY FROM HOME!
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