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Jaynagar to Janakpur Family Friendly 1-Day Itinerary - June 2023

  1. 8:00AM: Jaynagar Railway Station
    10 minutes (1.3 miles) from the city center

    Begin your day in Jaynagar by taking a train ride to Janakpur. The train journey is a unique experience, offering views of the stunning Nepalese countryside. The journey takes approximately 4 hours.

  2. 12:00PM: Janakpur Railway Station
    10 minutes (1 mile) from Janaki Mandir

    Upon arrival in Janakpur, visit Janaki Mandir, a Hindu temple dedicated to the goddess Sita. The temple has an impressive architecture, with intricate carvings and designs. Take some time to explore the temple complex and learn about its history and significance.

  3. 2:00PM: Ram Mandir
    15 minutes (1.5 miles) from Janaki Mandir

    Next, visit Ram Mandir, another important temple in Janakpur. The temple is dedicated to Lord Rama and is believed to be the place where he married Sita. The temple has a beautiful courtyard and a serene atmosphere.

  4. 4:00PM: Dhanusha Dham
    20 minutes (2 miles) from Ram Mandir

    End your day at Dhanusha Dham, a popular pilgrimage site for Hindus. The site has several temples and shrines dedicated to different gods and goddesses. The main attraction is the huge bow-shaped structure that is believed to be the remains of Lord Rama's bow.

Recommendations

If you have more time, visit the Ram Sita Bibaha Mandap, a temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Sita's wedding. Also, consider taking a day trip to the nearby town of Siraha, which has several ancient ruins and temples worth exploring. For maximizing your fun, try the local street food, which is a blend of Indian and Nepalese cuisine.

Time and Costs Estimates

  • Train ticket from Jaynagar to Janakpur (4 hours): £10.00
  • Janaki Mandir entrance fee: £2.00
  • Ram Mandir entrance fee: £1.00
  • Dhanusha Dham entrance fee: £3.00
  • Total Estimated Costs: £16.00

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