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Sacred Journeys: Ayodhya & Varanasi

Ls Chaudhary

Ls Chaudhary

19 Jan 2024

Embark on a spiritual odyssey through the holy cities of Ayodhya and Varanasi. Discover ancient temples, serene ghats, and delectable local cuisine. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Day 1Temples and Sweet Delights in Ayodhya
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$85

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$ 5

Badi Devkali Devi Temple
Peaceful Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, with colorful buildings, a large pool & many monkeys.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$8
17 - 21 min

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Sri Ram Vallabha Kunj Janki Ghat Ayodhya Ji
Temple complex dedicated to Rama, with bright red exterior walls & lavishly garlanded statues.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
$5
20 - 24 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
12 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
Day 2Divine Blessings and Comfortable Stays in Ayodhya
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$90

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$ 3

Janki Mahal
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$8
11 - 14 min

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Shri Hanuman Garhi Mandir
Prominent temple to Lord Hanuman with many steps leading to its entrance & a large statue.
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$10
18 - 22 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
5 - 8 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
Day 3Tranquil Gardens and Royal Retreats in Ayodhya
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$90

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$ 5

Tulsi Udyan
Peaceful garden dedicated to Goswami Tulsidas Ji featuring ornate monuments, trees & benches.
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM
$8
6 - 8 min

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Dashrath Mahal Ayodhya
9:15 AM - 10:15 AM
$10
19 - 23 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
36 - 44 min

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Hotel Arvind Palace
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $625 In total

Activities & Food:$610
Transport:$15
Day 1Temples and Sweet Delights in Ayodhya
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$110

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$ 1

Ganpanti Restaurant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$20
3 - 4 min

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Manikarnika Ghat - Manikarnika Mahashamshan Ghat
One of the city's oldest ghats, this iconic site is a storied spot for traditional Hindu cremations.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
27 - 33 min

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Sarnath Buddhist Temple
Expansive Buddhist temple complex with a museum, multiple shrines & an archaeological excavation.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$8
3 - 4 min

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Vaishali Restaurant
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
6 - 9 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36
Day 2Divine Blessings and Comfortable Stays in Ayodhya
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$124

Brown Bread Bakery
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$36
2 - 3 min

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Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Landmark riverside temple to Shiva, known for its 18th-century gold-plated spire and sacred well.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Megu Cafe
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$36
5 - 8 min

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Ganga Fuji Restaraunt
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$52
Day 3Tranquil Gardens and Royal Retreats in Ayodhya
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$112

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$ 2

Vegan and Raw
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
$32
13 - 16 min

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Ramnagar Fort
Sandstone fort & royal residence with a museum that has vintage cars, costumes, an armory & more.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$8
24 - 29 min

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Dashashwamedh Ghat
Bustling riverside steps down to the Ganges River, used for religious rituals daily.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
4 - 5 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
$36
3 - 4 min

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Chandan Restaurant
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$36

Budget breakdown: $625 In total

Activities & Food:$610
Transport:$15