Varanasi-Bodhgaya-Allahabad-Ayodhya Tour: 5 Nights, 6 Days
This spiritual journey through Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Allahabad, and Ayodhya is designed to provide travelers with a comprehensive religious experience. The itinerary includes traditional rituals, cultural sites, historical landmarks, and serene natural spots, ensuring a memorable and enriching experience.
Tour Overview:
- Duration: 5 Nights, 6 Days
- Focus: Religious and cultural experiences, historical sites, and natural beauty.
Highlights:
- Temple Tour: Explore significant temples, including Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi and various temples in Ayodhya.
- Triveni Sangam: Experience the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers in Allahabad, including rituals and pooja.
- Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Visit one of the most revered temples dedicated to Lord Shiva in Varanasi.
- Buddha Statue: Admire the Great Buddha Statue in Bodhgaya, a symbol of peace and enlightenment.
- Ganga Aarti: Witness the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at the ghats of Varanasi.
- Morning Boat Ride on the River Ganges: Enjoy a serene boat ride at sunrise, observing rituals and the spiritual atmosphere along the ghats.
- City Tour: Discover the rich history and culture of Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Allahabad, and Ayodhya through guided tours.
- Ayodhya Sightseeing: Visit important sites in Ayodhya, including Ram Janmabhoomi, Janki Bhawan, and Hanuman Garhi.
- Departure to Airport: Conclude your tour and transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
DAY 01: Arrival in Varanasi & Evening Ganga Aarti
- Arrival: Arrive at Varanasi Airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in.
- Evening: Prepare for an unforgettable experience as you head to the River Ganges. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at the ghats, where you can enjoy the spiritual ambiance and vibrant rituals. Optionally, you can enjoy the Aarti from a boat for a unique perspective.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Varanasi.
DAY 02: Varanasi to Bodhgaya
- Early Morning: Depart for Gaya to perform Pooja rituals.
- Breakfast: Return to the hotel for breakfast.
- Sightseeing in Bodhgaya:
- Visit the Great Buddha Statue, a symbol of peace and enlightenment.
- Explore the serene Niranjana River and Sujata Temple.
- Visit the Maha Bodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the sacred Bodhi Tree.
- Stop by the Chinese Temple and the school for the destitute to understand the local culture and community efforts.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Bodhgaya.
DAY 03: Bodhgaya to Varanasi via Sarnath
- Early Morning: After breakfast, depart for Sarnath.
- Sightseeing in Sarnath:
- Visit the Dhamekha Stupa, where Buddha gave his first sermon.
- Explore the Chaukhandi Stupa and the Archaeological Museum.
- Visit various Buddha temples in the area.
- Return to Varanasi: Head back to your hotel in Varanasi.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Varanasi.
DAY 04: Varanasi to Allahabad and Ayodhya
- Early Morning: Enjoy a mystical boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise, witnessing rituals and devotees taking holy dips.
- Breakfast: Return to the hotel for breakfast.
- Travel to Allahabad: Proceed to Allahabad for sightseeing.
- Visit Triveni Sangam for Pooja and rituals, where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers meet.
- Explore Anand Bhawan and Hanuman Temple.
- Continue to Ayodhya: Transfer to Ayodhya for the night.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Ayodhya.
DAY 05: Ayodhya to Varanasi
- Morning: After breakfast, explore Ayodhya.
- Visit Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama.
- Explore Janki Bhawan, Kanak Bhawan, and Hanuman Garhi.
- Return to Varanasi: Head back to your hotel in Varanasi.
- Overnight: Stay at a hotel in Varanasi.
DAY 06: Departure from Varanasi
- Breakfast: Enjoy your final breakfast in Varanasi.
- Transfer: Check out and transfer to Varanasi Airport for your departure.
- Departure: Leave with sweet memories of your spiritual journey.
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