Gaya is a major pilgrimage center, so facilities are available.
Accommodation: There are many hotels, guesthouses, and dharamshalas (pilgrim rest houses) in Gaya offering lodging at various price points, from basic to more comfortable. Some Gayawal Pandas may also offer or arrange simple lodging.
Food: Numerous small eateries and restaurants offer vegetarian food suitable for pilgrims. During Shraddh in Gaya, it’s often advisable to eat simple meals, perhaps arranged through your Panda or at your place of stay to ensure purity. Many pilgrims prefer to eat only after completing the day’s rituals. Basic amenities are readily available in Gaya town.