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Varanasi - Ayodhya - Prayagraj - 6 Days

Overview

Day 1: Delhi to Varanasi

  • Morning: Fly or take a train from Delhi to Varanasi (Flight: 1.5 hours; Train: Overnight journey).
  • Afternoon: Arrive in Varanasi, check into your hotel, and relax.
  • Evening: Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the Ganga Aarti, a spiritual and cultural experience.
  • Overnight: Stay in Varanasi.

Day 2: Explore Varanasi

  • Early Morning: Take a boat ride on the Ganges River at sunrise, visiting the various ghats and observing the morning rituals.
  • Morning: Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and explore the narrow lanes of the old city.
  • Afternoon: Visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Explore the Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Museum, and Chaukhandi Stupa.
  • Evening: Explore the local markets and enjoy some street food.
  • Overnight: Stay in Varanasi.

Day 3: Varanasi to Ayodhya

  • Morning: Depart for Ayodhya by road (Approx. 4-5 hours drive).
  • Afternoon: Arrive in Ayodhya, check into your hotel, and visit the Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama.
  • Evening: Explore the Hanuman Garhi Temple and Kanak Bhawan Temple.
  • Overnight: Stay in Ayodhya.

Day 4: Explore Ayodhya and Transfer to Prayagraj

  • Morning: Visit Sita Ki Rasoi, a kitchen believed to be used by Sita, and the Nageshwarnath Temple.
  • Afternoon: Depart for Prayagraj (Approx. 4 hours drive).
  • Evening: Arrive in Prayagraj, check into your hotel, and visit the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
  • Overnight: Stay in Prayagraj.

Day 5: Explore Prayagraj

  • Morning: Visit the Anand Bhavan, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum.
  • Afternoon: Explore Allahabad Fort, built by Emperor Akbar, and visit the Ashoka Pillar and Patalpuri Temple inside the fort.
  • Evening: Visit Khusro Bagh, a large walled garden that contains the tombs of Khusro Mirza, the eldest son of Mughal Emperor Jahangir.
  • Overnight: Stay in Prayagraj.

Day 6: Prayagraj to Delhi

  • Morning: Depart from Prayagraj and take a flight or train back to Delhi (Flight: 1.5 hours; Train: Overnight journey).
  • Afternoon: Quick stop for lunch if traveling by road.
  • Evening: Arrive in Delhi and conclude your journey.