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Sonepur, Bihar · Every November to December
Sonepur Mela
Asia's oldest livestock fair, a month of horses, buffalo, birds and wrestling at the meeting of two rivers.
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What happens when you set this watch
We track every fare from your airport into Patna for November 1 to December 31, 2026, round trips of 2 to 5 nights, across every airline. The moment one drops, you get one email with the dates, the price and a link to book. Free, and you can stop any time.
Know before you go
- Stay in Patna; Sonepur has only the state tourism tent camp, which is basic and fills fast.
- The horse trading is at its liveliest in the early morning; afternoons are for the fairground.
- Patna airport is about 30 km from Sonepur across the Ganges bridge, 60 to 90 minutes by road.
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