Ayodhya Varanasi Tour

In the morning, after having your breakfast, proceed for a full day of sightseeing – visit the Rajgir Buddha Temple, Nalanda University, Bimbisar Jail, and the Mahabali Bhim Wheel Spot. Stay overnight in Bodhgaya.

In the morning, after having your breakfast, drive to Varanasi. Check in to your hotel. In the evening, get ready to experience the Ganga Aarti. Take in the spiritual atmosphere at the Ganga Ghats (riverfront). You can also enjoy the Ganga Aarti on a boat (optional and at your own cost). Stay overnight at a hotel in Varanasi.

Early in the morning, we’ll be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It’s a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking a holy dip in the Ganges. We’ll visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi by boat (optional and at your own cost). Later, we’ll visit the highly revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Sankat Mochan (Hanuman Temple), Manas Mandir, and BHU. After the visits, we’ll return to the hotel for breakfast.

In the afternoon, we’ll head for an excursion to Sarnath. Sarnath is the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples. The attractions at Sarnath include the Buddha Temples, Dhamekha Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Archaeological Museum.

In the evening, you’ll have some leisure time for shopping in Varanasi (optional and at your own cost). Overnight stay at the hotel in Varanasi.

After an early breakfast, we’ll proceed to Prayagraj. On the way, we’ll stop to visit Prayagraj. Afterward, we’ll continue our drive to Ayodhya.

Once in Ayodhya, enjoy a full day of local sightseeing. Situated on the banks of the Gogra (Ghaghara or Saryu) River, taking a dip in the river is believed to wash away all sins. Ayodhya is famously known as the birthplace of Lord Rama. In ancient times, Ayodhya was called Kosaladesa, and remnants of Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism, and Islam can still be found throughout the city.

According to Jain belief, five Tirthankaras were born in Ayodhya, including Adinath (Rishabhadeva), the first Tirthankar. Later, we’ll visit Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan, and check in at the hotel for an overnight stay in Ayodhya.

Key Sites:

• Ram Mandir Temple
• Hanuman Garhi

In the morning, after breakfast, proceed for sightseeing:

• Dashrath Mahal
• Naya Ghat & Saryu Aarti
• Nageshwar Nath Mandir
• Surya Kund & Bharat Kund
• Guptar Ghat

Optional: Nandgram & Swaminarayan Temple (at your own cost).

After breakfast, drive to the airport to catch your flight for your onward destination.