Embark on a spiritual odyssey through North India, encompassing pilgrimage sites and cultural gems. Witness the sacred rituals in Varanasi, walk where Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodhgaya, experience the confluence of holy rivers in Prayagraj, pay homage at Lord Rama’s birthplace in Ayodhya and explore Lucknow’s historical charm.
This captivating journey promises an unforgettable blend of spirituality, history and cultural vibrancy.
Overview
Embark on a spiritual odyssey through North India, encompassing pilgrimage sites and cultural gems. Witness the sacred rituals in Varanasi, walk the path of enlightenment in Bodhgaya, experience the confluence of rivers in Prayagraj, pay homage at Lord Rama’s birthplace in Ayodhya and explore the Nawabi legacy in Lucknow. This 7-day journey unveils India’s diverse tapestry, offering an unforgettable exploration of history, spirituality, and culture.
Places you Explore
- Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat
- Bharat Mata (Mother India) Mandir, Durga, Tulsi Manas, Sankat Mochan Temple and the new Vishwanath Temple
- Sarnath Temple
- Vishnupad temple, phalgu river for Ritual Pinda Dann Pooja then visit Mangala Gauri temple and Tibetan Monastery
- Visit Mahabodhi temple, Bodhi Tree, Great Buddha statue, Royal Bhutan monastery & Thai monastery
- Triveni Sangam, Mahavir Temple & Anand Bhawan
- Shri Ramjanam Bhoomi, Kanak Bhawan, Karsevakpuram, Tulsi Smarak, Hanuman Garhi and Saryu River
- Tirth Chakra, Hanuman Gaddi, Vyas Gaddi & Lalita Devi temple
- Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden
Day 1 :
Arrival At Varanasi
Arrive at Varanasi Railway Station/Airport and transfer to the hotel. Later in the evening visit to Ganga Ghat to witness Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat and overnight at hotel.
Day 2 :
Varanasi Sightseeing
Start your day with Sunrise boat ride followed by visit Temple to Kashi Vishwanath etc. After breakfast proceed on a half day temple tour of Varanasi visiting Bharat Mata (Mother India) Mandir, Durga, Tulsi Manas, Sankat Mochan Temple and the new Vishwanath Temple. Later visit to Sarnath. Stay overnight in Hotel.
Day 3 :
Varanasi - Bodhgaya [272 Kms : 4-5 Hours]
In the morning after breakfast proceed to GAYA, for visiting Vishnupad temple, phalgu river for Ritual Pinda Dann Pooja then visit Mangala Gauri temple, Tibetan Monastery then move to BODHGAYA and visit Mahabodhi temple, Bodhi Tree, Great Buddha statue, Royal Bhutan monastery, Thai monastery, Chinese temple etc. Overnight Stay at BodhGaya.
Day 4 :
Bodhgaya- Allahabad – [370 Kms – 8-9 Hrs]
Breakfast in the hotel and drive to Allahabad. On arrival in Allahabad transfer to Hotel. Full day sightseeing tour of Prayagraj visiting Triveni Sangam, Mahavir Temple, Anand Bhawav etc . and stay overnight.
Day 5 :
Allahabad - Ayodha [200 Kms : 4-5 Hours]
After breakfast drive to Ayodhya. On arrival in Ayodhya transfer to Hotel. Later Visit Shri Ramjanam Bhoomi, Kanak Bhawan, Karsevakpuram, Tulsi Smarak, Hanuman Garhi, Saryu River etc. and stay overnight
Day 6 :
Ayodhya – Naimishrayna- [210 Kms : 3-4 Hours] - Lucknow.
After breakfast drive to Naimishrayna , Visit to the tour of tour Tirth Chakra, Hanuman Gaddi , Vyas Gaddi , Lalita Devi temple etc. back Lucknow and stay overnight.
Day 7 :
Lucknow Departure
After breakfast enjoy half day sightseeing tour of Lucknow visiting Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden, Etc. And later in day transfer to Lucknow Airport.
Inclusion & Exclusion
Inclusion
- Hotel accommodation as per package.
- Breakfast and Dinner Included
- Transfers and sightseeing as per the Itinerary.
- Transportation as per the group size
- All toll tax, fuel and driver allowances.
- All applicable hotel and transport taxes.
Exclusion
- Air Fare/Train fare.
- Parking
- Personal Expenses such as Laundry, telephone calls, tips. Liquor & joy rides.
- Guide Charges & Entrance Fees.
- Goods & Service Tax 5% Tour prices are valid for All Nationals only.
- Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, road blockage, political disturbances (strikes)
What experiences are unique to this 3-day Varanasi tour?
This meticulously crafted itinerary goes beyond the typical tourist path, offering an immersive experience into the essence of Varanasi. Witness the awe-inspiring Ganga Aarti ceremony, a breathtaking display of devotion and embark on a tranquil sunrise boat ride on the Ganges, a spiritual practice cherished by locals.
Explore iconic temples like Kashi Vishwanath, a revered pilgrimage site and delve into the rich history of Sarnath, the birthplace of Buddhism.
Is this 3-day itinerary suitable for first-time visitors to Varanasi?
Absolutely! This itinerary is designed to provide a comprehensive overview of Varanasi’s cultural and religious significance, making it ideal for first-time visitors. Whether you’re seeking spiritual connection, historical exploration or simply a captivating travel experience, this tour caters to diverse interests.
Can this tour be adjusted to accommodate my specific interests or preferences?
We understand that every traveler has unique desires. We offer flexible customization options to tailor the itinerary to your specific interests. Whether you’d like to witness a cultural performance, explore local markets, experience an Ayurvedic massage or delve deeper into specific aspects of Varanasi’s rich heritage. We can curate an itinerary that perfectly aligns with your preferences.