First Day
Arrival in Varanasi
- Arrival and Check-in: Arrive at Varanasi Airport/Railway Station, where our representative will welcome you and assist with your transfer to your hotel. After checking in, relax and refresh after your journey.
- Evening Ganga Aarti: In the evening, head to Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the spectacular Ganga Aarti. The rhythmic chants, the sight of flickering lamps, and the spiritual ambiance create an unforgettable experience as the ritual pays homage to the Ganges River.
- Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel for a peaceful overnight stay.
Second Day
Varanasi Sightseeing
- Morning Temple Visit: Begin your day with visiting the religious heritage of Varanasi by visiting its most revered temples. At Kashi Vishwanath Temple , one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, experience the devotion of pilgrims who travel from all over India to pay their respects. Continue to Kalbhairav Temple, Annapurna temple, Durga Temple, and the Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, where you can witness the deep spiritual connection the locals have with these sacred spaces.
- Sarnath Excursion: After lunch, embark on an excursion to Sarnath, the site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Explore the Dhamek Stupa, a massive stone structure marking the spot of Buddha’s first teaching, and visit the Sarnath Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Buddhist relics and artifacts.
- Overnight Stay: After a day filled with spiritual exploration, return to your hotel for another overnight stay in Varanasi.
Third Day
Varanasi to Ayodhya
- Transfer to Ayodhya: After breakfast, check out from your hotel and drive to Ayodhya, a city steeped in mythology and history, located approximately 200 km from Varanasi. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and refresh.
- Ram Janmabhoomi: Visit the sacred Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama. This site is deeply significant in Hinduism and has a powerful spiritual aura.
- Hanuman Garhi: Explore the ancient Hanuman Garhi temple, a fort-like structure dedicated to Lord Hanuman. This temple is a key religious site in Ayodhya and offers panoramic views of the city.
- Overnight Stay: Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Ayodhya.
Fourth Day
Ayodhya Exploration and Departure
- Kanak Bhawan: Begin your day with a visit to Kanak Bhawan, a temple dedicated to Lord Rama and his consort, Sita. The temple is known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
- Visit to Saryu River: Spend time at the Saryu River, where devotees take ritual baths and perform religious ceremonies. The serene environment of the riverbank offers a peaceful conclusion to your spiritual journey.
- Dashrath Mahal: Explore Dashrath Mahal, the palace where King Dashrath, the father of Lord Rama, is believed to have resided. This palace is an important site for those interested in the epic Ramayana.
- Departure: After your sightseeing in Ayodhya, check out from your hotel and transfer to the nearest airport/railway station for your onward journey, carrying with you the spiritual experiences and memories from the sacred cities of Varanasi and Ayodhya.