Spiritual Journey from Varanasi to Ayodhya

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration in Varanasi

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Morning Boat Ride on River Ganges

Start your day with a serene boat ride along the sacred River Ganges to witness the morning rituals and devotion of the locals.
Head to Dashashwamedh Ghat and hire a boat. It's a 15-minute walk from most hotels in the city center.
INR 200, 2 hours

10:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore one of the holiest temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and experience the spiritual energy of Varanasi.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride from Dashashwamedh Ghat to reach the temple.
Free (VIP passes available at a cost), 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baati Chokha

Indulge in authentic Bihari cuisine at Baati Chokha known for its delicious thalis and traditional flavors.
Baati Chokha is a short walk from Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sarnath

Visit the ancient site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon and immerse yourself in the rich history and architecture.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk from Varanasi city center to reach Sarnath (around 30-minute drive).
INR 50 (entry fee), 2-3 hours

6:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Assi Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Assi Ghat as the sun sets, creating a spiritual ambiance by the river.
Assi Ghat is a short drive or walk from Sarnath.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Relax and enjoy a fusion of Italian and Indian cuisine at this cozy restaurant with a rooftop view.
Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe is conveniently located near Assi Ghat.
INR 800, 1-2 hours
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Day 2: Exploring Ayodhya's Heritage

Ayodhya, India

9:00AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Begin your day by exploring the birthplace of Lord Rama, a site of great religious significance and historical importance.
Ram Janmabhoomi is easily accessible by walking or a short auto-rickshaw ride from most hotels in Ayodhya.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Guptaar Ghat

Enjoy a riverside lunch at Guptaar Ghat, savoring local delicacies while overlooking the serene Sarayu River.
Guptaar Ghat is a short walk from Ram Janmabhoomi.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hanuman Garhi

Visit the temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, known for its iconic architecture and panoramic views of Ayodhya.
Hanuman Garhi is a short drive or walk from Guptaar Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Ayodhya Market

Indulge in shopping for souvenirs and religious items at the bustling markets of Ayodhya, filled with local handicrafts and artifacts.
Ayodhya Market is located in the heart of the city and can be reached by walking or a short rickshaw ride.
Variable, 1-2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shri Ram Hotel

Relish traditional North Indian cuisine at Shri Ram Hotel, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Shri Ram Hotel is a popular dining spot in Ayodhya and easily accessible from Ayodhya Market.
INR 600, 1-2 hours
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Day 3: Final Day of Serenity in Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Thakur Ji Ki Haveli

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Thakur Ji Ki Haveli, a charming eatery known for its traditional dishes.
Thakur Ji Ki Haveli is located near the main market area of Ayodhya.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Explore the beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Goddess Sita, known for its stunning idols and intricate architecture.
Kanak Bhawan is a short walk or drive from Thakur Ji Ki Haveli.
Free, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ramayan Canteen

Enjoy a simple yet delicious meal at the Ramayan Canteen, offering a variety of vegetarian dishes at affordable prices.
Ramayan Canteen is located near Kanak Bhawan.
INR 250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Nageshwarnath Temple

Visit the ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its historical significance and serene ambiance.
Nageshwarnath Temple is a short distance from Kanak Bhawan.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Tulsi Udyan

Spend some leisure time at Tulsi Udyan, a peaceful garden perfect for unwinding and enjoying the natural beauty of Ayodhya.
Tulsi Udyan is a short walk from Nageshwarnath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mithila Bhojanalay

End your day with a traditional Bihari meal at Mithila Bhojanalay, offering a variety of regional dishes in a cozy setting.
Mithila Bhojanalay is located in Ayodhya city center.
INR 500, 1-2 hours
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