Experience the spiritual essence of Northern India with our carefully curated 5-day itinerary across Allahabad, Ayodhya, and Varanasi. This sacred journey will take you through some of the most revered sites of Hinduism, offering an opportunity to connect deeply with ancient temples, cultural landmarks, and timeless traditions. The tour combines the essence of spirituality, history, and culture, allowing you to explore the heart of these iconic cities.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Allahabad

Upon arrival at Allahabad Railway Station, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel. After freshening up, we proceed to Triveni Sangam for an auspicious ritual at the confluence of the holy rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati. After completing your rituals, enjoy a sightseeing tour of Allahabad that includes landmarks of religious and historical importance.

Overnight: Allahabad

Day 2: Allahabad to Ayodhya

We start our day with an early morning departure to Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama. Known for its grand temples and rich history, Ayodhya holds a special place in Hindu mythology. After a full day exploring Ayodhya’s religious sites and heritage, we proceed to Faizabad for an overnight stay.

Overnight: Faizabad

Day 3: Faizabad to Varanasi via Sarnath

After breakfast, we drive to Varanasi. En route, visit Sarnath, the sacred site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon. Sarnath’s temples and stupas offer a serene atmosphere, perfect for reflection and peace. On reaching Varanasi, settle into your hotel and relax after a day of exploration.

Overnight: Varanasi

Day 4: Spiritual Day in Varanasi

Start the day with an early boat ride on the River Ganges. Witness the spiritual rituals at the riverbank as devotees bathe and offer prayers at sunrise. Following the boat ride, visit the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple for morning prayers. After returning to the hotel for breakfast, explore Varanasi further with a city tour that covers important temples and ghats. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, where hundreds of lamps illuminate the riverbank in a beautiful display of devotion.

Overnight: Varanasi

Day 5: Departure from Varanasi

This final day is yours to enjoy shopping or take in any last sights. Purchase traditional handicrafts, silk sarees, and souvenirs to bring home a piece of Varanasi’s vibrant culture. Later, you’ll be transferred to Varanasi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.

Tour Package Inclusions

• Hotels: AC accommodation on a double/twin sharing basis at all destinations.
• Meals: Daily breakfast at each location.
• Transportation: Travel in a comfortable AC car, with transfers and local sightseeing throughout the tour.

Tour Package Exclusions

• Fare: Air or train tickets to and from the starting and ending points.
• Entrance Fees: Entry fees to monuments and heritage sites.
• Personal Expenses: Charges for drinks, phone calls, laundry, etc.
• Tips and Porters: Tipping or porterage charges.
• Political Closures/Technical Issues: Any unforeseen closures or delays.
• Additional Services: Guide or priest charges, boating and shopping expenses.

Temple Timings in Varanasi

Below are the timings for major temples in Varanasi to help you plan your visit:

Special Aarti Timings

• Sunrise Boat Tour on the Ganges
  • Summer: 5:00 AM – 6:30 AM
  • Winter: 6:00 AM – 7:30 AM
• Ganga Aarti
  • Summer: 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
  • Winter: 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM

Key Timings for Other Religious Sites

• Sarnath Temples
  • Mulgandh Kuti Vihar (Main Temple): Closed from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM
  • Archeological Museum: Closed on Fridays
• Anand Bhavan, Allahabad
  • Tuesday to Sunday: 9:50 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Closed on Mondays
• Ram Janmabhoomi, Ayodhya
  • 7:00 AM – 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Plan Your Sacred Journey with Us

Our 5-day tour across Allahabad, Ayodhya, and Varanasi is a unique blend of spirituality, history, and vibrant culture. From the sacred waters of the Ganges to the historic city of Ayodhya, each location offers profound experiences that make this journey unforgettable. Reserve your spot today and embark on a pilgrimage filled with enlightenment, serenity, and divine grace.