Avoid the heat and enjoy Buddha Jayanti in the cooler climes of the Darjeeling hills

This little known Buddhist site in West Bengal keeps surprising archaeologists with its rich haul of artefacts

Visits to the three Maitreya Buddha statues in Ladakh's Kargil district make for quite the expedition along pages of history

Explore the monastic life led by Buddha on the most luxurious train in the country.

Explore the holy sites in Bihar by following the footsteps of Chinese monks from centuries ago

Ladakh is a land rich in culture and steeped deep in Buddhist history. Its monastery form a large part of its identity and are very influential amongst the locals.

How have the Barabar Hill Caves from the 3rd Century BCE influenced the temples of modern day?

Founded in 1965 by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Tibet House preserves and disseminates the unique cultural heritage of Tibet

Popular among trekkers, McLeodganj is a hill station near Dharamsala. Home to the Dalai Lama, the place is a beautiful blend of Tibetan with some British influence

There is much more to the queen of hill stations than clock towers, post offices, toy trains and tea. Welcome to the land of pious pleasure and holiness...on a height!

All you need to know about the stunning Buddhist site

A brief history of the adventures of the legendary Alexander Csoma de Korös

Rajgir is as old as Indian civilisation and Nalanda's grand ruins are awe-inspiring

The Manaslu Circuit Trek in Nepal makes for an exciting Himalayan experience

Explore the green tea gardens and serene monasteries of this pretty valley