ITINERARY OVERVIEW
✨ Spiritual Sojourn in Uttar Pradesh
Duration: 6 Days / 5 Nights
Destinations: Varanasi – Prayagraj – Ayodhya
14th Aug – Day 1: Arrival at Varanasi Airport | Panoramic Sightseeing
Arrival: You’ll be greeted at Varanasi Airport by our local representative and transferred comfortably to your hotel.
Evening Activities:
- Dashashwamedh Ghat: Attend the famous Ganga Aarti – a mesmerising spiritual ritual performed with fire and chants. Arrive early to get the best spot.
- Boat Ride on the Ganges (optional): Enjoy a serene evening boat ride to witness the lit-up ghats and temples from the river.
Dining Recommendation:
Baati Chokha for an authentic taste of eastern UP cuisine – try their litti chokha, sattu paratha, and desi ghee sweets.
15th Aug – Day 2: Varanasi – Sunrise, Temples & Culture Tour
Morning Spiritual Immersion:
- Early morning sunrise boat ride along the Ganges to witness rituals at the ghats.
- Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple – one of the 12 Jyotirlingas.
- Stop by Annapurna Devi Temple, Kal Bhairav Temple, and Tulsi Manas Mandir.
Afternoon Exploration:
- Sarnath (Approx. 10 km / 30 min): A sacred Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit Dhamek Stupa, Ashokan Pillar, and the Sarnath Museum.
Evening Leisure:
- Explore local silk markets near Godowlia and pick up the famous Banarasi sarees and handicrafts.
Overnight Stay: Same hotel in Varanasi
16th Aug – Day 3: Varanasi to Prayagraj (Approx. 125 km / 3.5 hrs) | Sightseeing En Route
Transfer to Prayagraj:
Enjoy a comfortable drive through the heartland of UP, arriving in Prayagraj around midday.
Key Attractions:
- Triveni Sangam: Sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and invisible Saraswati. Optional boat ride and holy dip.
- Akshaya Vat Tree & Patalpuri Temple inside the Allahabad Fort (Note: ID required for fort access).
- Anand Bhavan: Nehru family’s ancestral home and a museum of Indian independence.
17th Aug – Day 4: Prayagraj to Ayodhya (Approx. 165 km / 4.5 hrs) | Sightseeing in Ayodhya
Morning Drive to Ayodhya:
Depart after breakfast for Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, now a prominent spiritual destination.
En route Suggestion (Optional Stop):
- Shringverpur – an ancient town linked to Lord Ram’s exile journey.
In Ayodhya – Highlights:
- Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir – the heart of the city’s devotion.
- Hanuman Garhi – a revered temple offering panoramic views of Ayodhya.
Overnight Stay: Same hotel in Ayodhya
18th Aug – Day 5: Explore the Sacred Sites of Ayodhya
Full-day Spiritual Tour:
- Kanak Bhawan – an opulently decorated temple devoted to Sita and Ram.
- Nageshwarnath Temple is believed to be built by Kush, Lord Ram’s son.
- Treta Ke Thakur – associated with the Ashwamedha Yagna.
- Visit Guptar Ghat, where Lord Ram is said to have taken his last earthly journey.
Local Experience (Optional):
- Attend a Ramleela performance or walk along the Ram Ki Paidi at sunset.
Souvenir Tip: Pick up Ayodhya-themed mementoes and handmade idols from local stalls.
Overnight Stay: Same hotel in Ayodhya
✈️ 19th Aug – Day 6: Departure from Ayodhya Airport
After breakfast:
- Transfer to Ayodhya Airport for your onward journey with a heart full of divine blessings and cultural memories.
Tour cost per person on TWIN / TRIPLE sharing basis: ₹24698/-
Cost Includes:
- Accommodation on a twin-sharing basis.
- All the rates include breakfast at the hotel.
- Vegetarian – Lunch and Dinner in a local restaurant.
- Sunset and Ganga Aarti Boat ride on the River Ganga at Varanasi.
- Special darshan at Shri Ram Mandir, Ayodhya
- Transportation by an AC vehicle as per the itinerary mentioned above.
- Entrances at the Monument.
- All taxes, parking, driver allowances,
- All applicable
- GST as
Cost Excludes :
- Air / Train fare at any point of time.
- Seat allotment charges in a flight. Meals in Flight.
- Meals other than specified.
- Items of a personal nature.
- Alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages.
- Any other Special Darshan
- Horse ride, Cable car/ Pony ride / Guide/ Innerline Permit.
- Pooja at the Temple.
- Medical and Travel insurance.
- Anything not mentioned under inclusive.
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