Day No | Time | Day Title | Itinerary | Meal Plan | Night Halt |
1 | 00:00 Hrs | Varanasi | Arrival at Varanasi airport/ Varanasi Railway Station and transferred to Hotel. Check in and freshen up. After lunch at 1600 Hrs we get transfer to Ganges for Boating and Evening Ganga Aarti on famous Dashashwamedh Ghat. Dashashwamedh Ghat is the main ghat in Varanasi on the Ganga River. It is located close to Vishwanath Temple and is probably the most spectacular ghat. Two Hindu legends are associated with it: According to one, Lord Brahma created it to welcome Lord Shiva. According to another legend, Lord Brahma sacrificed ten horses during Dasa-Ashwamedha yajna performed here. | Breakfast | Varanasi |
2 | 00:00 Hrs | Varanasi. | Early morning Temple darshan (Kashi Vishwanath, Annapurna Mandir and Kala Bhairov Mandir) followed with Sankat Mochan Mandir, Durga Mandir, Tulsi Manas Mandir & Benaras Hindu University (BHU). After breakfast move for Sarnath (Sarnath is the place where Gautam Buddha after attain enlightenment delivers his first sermon to 5 followers). Sightseeing of Sarnath including Sarnath Museum (Our National Emblem excavated from Sarnath is on Display built by Samrat Ashoka), Ancient ruins, Mahabodhi society Temple. Evening is free. | Breakfast | Varanasi. |
3 | 00:00 Hrs | Varanasi - Prayagraj via Vindhyachl Mnadir (145 Km/ 3-4 Hrs) | After early breakfast day trip to PRAYAGRAJ via Vindhyachal Mandir (Vindhyachal Mandir closes from 11:30 AM - 2PM). (The city's original name - Prayag, or "place of offerings" - comes from its position at the Sangam (confluence) of the Ganga, Yamuna and Sarasvati rivers. It is the second-oldest city in India, and plays a central role in Hindu scriptures. Allahabad was originally called Kaushambi (now a separate district) by the Kuru rulers of Hastinapur, who developed it as their capital. Since then, Allahabad has been a political, cultural and administrative centre of the Doab region. Mughal emperor Akbar renamed it Ilahabad, which the British changed to Allahabad. In 1833 it became the seat of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces region before its capital was moved to Agra in 1835. Allahabad became the capital of the North-Western Provinces in 1858, and was the capital of India for a day. The city was the capital of the United Provinces from 1902 to 1920 and remained at the forefront of national importance during the struggle for Indian independence. Places of interest HOLY DIP IN SANGAM, Bada Hanuman Mandir, Akshayvat Tree (Akshayavat ("the indestructible banyan tree") is a sacred fig tree mentioned in the Hindu mythology. According to a legend, once the sage Markandeya asked Lord Narayana to show him a specimen of the divine power. Narayana flooded the entire world for a moment, during which only the Akshayavat could be seen above the water level.) & Anand Bhawan (Birthplace of first Prime Minister of Independent India Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru). | Breakfast | Prayagraj |
4 | 00:00 Hrs | Prayagraj - Ayodhaya (180 Km /3-4 Hrs) | After breakfast checkout from hotel and transfer to Ayodhaya (Ayodhya, also known as Saketa, is an ancient city of India, believed to be the birthplace of Rama and setting of the epic Ramayana. It is adjacent to Faizabad city in the central region of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Ayodhya used to be the capital of the ancient Kosala Kingdom. Owing to the belief as the birthplace of Rama, Ayodhya (Awadh) has been regarded as one of the seven most important pilgrimage sites (Saptapuri) for Hindus. It is believed that the birth spot of Rama). Return
hotel check in to hotel and spend the day at leisure. Places of Interest: Ram Janam Bhoomi, Kanak Bhawan, Hanuman Garhi, Raj Darbar and Karsevak Sthal. | Breakfast | Ayodhaya |
5 | 00:00 Hrs | Ayodhaya - Varanasi Drop (250 Km/ 5-6 Hrs) | After early breakfast, checkout from hotel in Ayodhya to move for Varanasi Airport/ Railway Station for onward journey. | Breakfast | Tour Concludes here... |