Ayodhya & Varanasi : An Spiritual Journey
- Duration
3 Nights / 4 Days
- Best time to visit
Oct - Mar
- Pickup / Drop
Varanasi/ Ayodhya
Description
Embark on a spiritual journey through the sacred cities of Varanasi and Ayodhya with our meticulously crafted 3 Nights & 4 Days tour. Begin your exploration in Varanasi, one of the world's oldest inhabited cities, with a serene boat ride on the Ganges and witness the captivating Ganga Aarti. Visit the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple and stroll through the historic lanes that echo centuries of spiritual traditions.
Travel to Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, where spirituality resonates through the ancient temples and serene ghats. Experience the divine evening Aarti at Saryu Ghat and visit the iconic Ram Janmabhumi. Our expertly guided tour ensures a seamless experience with luxury accommodations, insightful cultural explorations, and personal care. Opt for our professional tour services for a profound journey into the heart of India's religious heritage, making your spiritual quest both memorable and enlightening.
Tour Highlights
- Serene Ganges Experience: Start your journey with an enchanting boat ride on the Ganges in Varanasi, followed by the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
- Explore Sacred Sites: Visit the majestic Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi and the historic Ram Janmabhumi in Ayodhya, delving into their spiritual significance.
- Cultural Immersion: Stroll through the bustling streets of Varanasi, experiencing its vibrant culture, traditional crafts, and the famous Banarasi silk.
- Spiritual Evenings in Ayodhya: Witness the divine Aarti ceremony at Saryu Ghat, capturing the tranquil ambiance and spiritual essence of Ayodhya.
Tour Plan - Itinerary
- Welcome to Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world. Upon arrival, our representative will greet you at the airport and facilitate your transfer to the hotel. Settle in and refresh before we head to the ghats of the holy Ganges. As the sun sets, participate in the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. This spiritual ritual, with its resounding chants and the glow of lamps, offers a profound introduction to the cultural heart of Varanasi. Overnight in Varanasi.
- No Meals
- Varanasi
- Rise early for a boat ride on the Ganges, witnessing the city awaken along the sacred riverbanks. This serene experience offers a picturesque view of the rituals of life and death, a poignant vista of Varanasi's essence. Following the boat ride, we visit the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Post temple visit, enjoy a guided local tour exploring Varanasi’s famous temples and its labyrinthine old streets. Delight in local cuisine for lunch, and spend the afternoon exploring more cultural sites or indulging in some shopping for exquisite Banarasi silk. Overnight in Varanasi.
- Breakfast
- Varanasi
- After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Ayodhya, a city steeped in spiritual significance as the birthplace of Lord Ram. Check into your hotel and relax. In the evening, visit Saryu Ghat for another splendid Aarti ceremony. The serene flow of the River Saryu and the rhythmic chants create a meditative atmosphere, preparing you for a deeper exploration of Ayodhya’s divine ambiance. Overnight in Ayodhya.
- Breakfast
- 220 Kms/5 Hrs
- Ayodhya
- On your final day of the tour, visit the sacred site of Ram Janmabhumi, the birthplace of Lord Ram, which is one of the most revered places in Hindu mythology. Explore the temple complex and absorb the site's profound spiritual energy. After soaking in the morning's peace, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and then we will assist you with your transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
- Breakfast
Inclusions and Exclusions
Accommodation
City | Standard | Superior | Premium |
---|---|---|---|
Varanasi | Costa Riviera / Similar | Meradan Grand / Similar | Radisson / Similar |
Ayodhya | Clarks Inn Express / Similar | Ramayana / Similar | Ira by Orchid / Similar |
Important Information
- Dress modestly when visiting religious sites; covering shoulders and knees is advised. In some temples, leather items and shoes may not be allowed inside.
- Some temples and religious ceremonies may restrict photography. Always ask for permission before taking photos.
- Shoes must be removed before entering the temples, and it is customary to wash hands and feet at designated places at religious sites.
- Ensure you have valid identification, as it may be required at hotel check-ins and for entry to certain temples or religious sites.
- Special Aarti/ Darshan are not included in the program and must be prebooked by the guest directly from the online website of particular temple/shrine.