Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heart of North India with a journey through Ayodhya and Varanasi. Begin in Ayodhya, where you’ll explore the sacred sites of Shri Ram Janm Bhumi and Kanak Bhawan, deeply connected to ancient Hindu traditions.
Next, travel to Varanasi, where the experience of the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat will captivate your senses with its divine beauty and spiritual energy. Discover the city’s revered temples, including Tulsi Manas Temple and Sankat Mochan Temple, and gain insights into India’s educational heritage at Banaras Hindu University.
Conclude your adventure with a visit to Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site where Buddha delivered his first sermon. This journey through Ayodhya and Varanasi offers a profound exploration of sacred traditions, vibrant rituals, and timeless spirituality, leaving you with unforgettable memories of India’s spiritual legacy.
Duration | 2 Nights/3 Days | Accommodation | Hotel (Twin Sharing) |
Pick Up | Ayodhya Airport/Railway Station | Transport | Pvt. AC Car/Coach |
Drop Off | Varanasi Airport/Railway Station | Included Meals | 2 Breakfasts |
Physicality | Low | Crew | Driver, Tour Guide |
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Day 1:Step into the sacred city of Ayodhya, where you’ll be welcomed and settled into your hotel. Once you’re refreshed, explore the heart of this ancient city with visits to Shri Ram Janm Bhumi, Kanak Bhawan, and Hanuman Garhi.
Hotel Check-In: 12:00 pm
Overnight stay in Ayodhya.
After a hearty breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Varanasi, the spiritual capital of India. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and prepare for an evening filled with wonder. Experience the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat by boat—a mesmerising ritual of light and chanting against the holy river’s backdrop.
Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Start your day early with an optional visit to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a pivotal site for Hindu pilgrims. After returning for breakfast, dive into a full day of exploration. Discover the Tulsi Manas Temple, where the Ramcharitramanas were penned, the Sankat Mochan Temple dedicated to Hanuman, and the Bharat Mata Temple.
A tour of Banaras Hindu University (BHU) offers insights into India’s educational evolution. Later, visit Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the Dhamekha Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Archaeological Museum (closed on Fridays).
Overnight stay in Varanasi.
After a final breakfast in Varanasi, you’ll be transferred to the railway station for your onward journey. You will take with you memories of a deeply spiritual and culturally rich experience.
This journey through Ayodhya and Varanasi promises to be a transformative exploration of sacred sites and spiritual traditions.
Hotel Check-Out: 12:00 pm