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The Naimisharanya-Ayodhya-Chitrakoot-Varanasi tour takes you on a spiritual and cultural journey through some of the most revered destinations in Uttar Pradesh, India. This tour combines the serenity of Naimisharanya, the divine charm of Ayodhya, the mythical aura of Chitrakoot, and the spiritual vibrancy of Varanasi.
Naimisharanya, located near Lucknow, is a sacred forest mentioned in ancient Hindu scriptures. It is believed to be the abode of Lord Vishnu. Here, you can visit the Chakra Teerth Temple and Pandav Kila, and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of the forest.
Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, holds immense significance in Hindu mythology. Explore the Ram Janmabhoomi complex, including the revered Ram Janmabhoomi Temple and other important sites associated with Lord Rama. You can also visit the Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhavan, and other temples that showcase the rich religious heritage of Ayodhya.
Chitrakoot, a picturesque town situated on the banks of the Mandakini River, is closely associated with Lord Rama and his consort Sita during their exile. Explore the Kamadgiri Temple, Ramghat, and other revered sites that are said to have witnessed the footsteps of Lord Rama. The serene natural beauty of Chitrakoot adds to the spiritual experience.
Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Benares, is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a major center for Hindu spirituality. The city is renowned for its ghats (steps leading to the river), where pilgrims perform ritualistic ceremonies and witness mesmerizing Ganga Aarti. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath (where Buddha gave his first sermon), and explore the narrow lanes and vibrant markets of the old city.
Throughout the tour, you will be provided with comfortable accommodation, transportation, and knowledgeable guides who will enrich your experience with their insights and stories. This journey will immerse you in the spiritual heritage and cultural richness of these sacred destinations, leaving you with a deep sense of peace and fulfillment.
Naimisharanya Ayodhya Chitrakoot Varanasi Tour Package |
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| Tour Name: | Naimisharanya Ayodhya Chitrakoot Varanasi Tour Package |
| Tour Duration: | 07 Nights / 08 days |
| Destinations Covered: | Lucknow- Naimisharanya- Ayodhya- Prayagraj- Chitrakoot- Varanasi. |
| Tour Price: | 20,000/- Per Person (Min- 6 Person) |
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Lucknow
- Arrive in Lucknow and check into your hotel.
- Spend the day exploring Lucknow’s attractions, such as Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, and the beautiful gardens like Ambedkar Memorial Park and Hazratganj. Enjoy some delicious Lucknow cuisine, known for its kebabs and biryanis.
Day 02: Lucknow to Naimisharanya
- After breakfast, travel from Lucknow to Naimisharanya, located approximately 150 kilometres away. Naimisaranya is a sacred pilgrimage site known for its association with Hindu mythology. Visit the Chakra Tirtha Temple and Lalita Devi Temple, Explore the tranquil surroundings and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere.
Day 03:Naimisaranyam to Ayodhya
- After breakfast, proceed to Ayodhya, which is about 190 kilometres from Naimisharanya. Ayodhya is a significant religious destination for Hindus and is associated with Lord Rama. Visit the Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, and other temples in the city. Take part in evening aarti (ritual) at the banks of the Sarayu River.
Day 04:Ayodhya to Prayagraj (Allahabad)
- Jungle Safari and Nature Walk: Lansdowne is known for its natural beauty and abundant wildlife. On this day, embark on a jungle safari in the nearby forests or go for a guided nature walk. Explore the rich flora and fauna of the region, spot different species of birds, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. If you’re lucky, you might even get a glimpse of wildlife like deer or wild boars.
- Jungle Safari and Nature Walk: Lansdowne is known for its natural beauty and abundant wildlife. On this day, embark on a jungle safari in the nearby forests or go for a guided nature walk. Explore the rich flora and fauna of the region, spot different species of birds, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature. If you’re lucky, you might even get a glimpse of wildlife like deer or wild boars.
Day 05:Prayagraj to Chitrakoot
- After breakfast, make your way to Chitrakoot, located about 140 kilometers from Prayagraj. Chitrakoot is a beautiful town associated with Lord Rama and is known for its natural beauty. Visit the Ramghat, Kamadgiri Temple, Hanuman Dhara, and the Bharat Milap Mandir. Take a leisurely walk along the banks of the Mandakini River and enjoy the serene surroundings.
Day 06:Chitrakoot to Varanasi
- After breakfast, travel to Varanasi, which is around 240 kilometers from Chitrakoot. Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is one of the oldest living cities in the world and a major spiritual center. Explore the ghats (steps leading to the river) along the Ganges, visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and take a boat ride during the evening Ganga Aarti.
Day 07:Varanasi
- Spend the day exploring Varanasi further. Visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Explore the narrow lanes of the old city, visit the famous Banaras Hindu University (BHU), and indulge in some shopping for silk sarees and handicrafts. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti once again in the evening.
Day 08:Departure from Varanasi
- On your final day, you can visit a few remaining attractions in Varanasi, such as the Assi Ghat or the Ramnagar Fort, depending on your flight or train departure time. Bid farewell to the city and proceed to the airport or railway station for your onward journey.
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Inclusions
- Pick up and drop from airport/railway/bus station.
- Accommodation on double/twin sharing basis.
- All breakfast included at hotels.
- All transfers and sightseeing by private A/C vehicle.
- Driver’s bata, toll, parking, road tax, fuel charges All applicable taxes.
Exclusion
- Service Tax – 5% GST Extra.
- Any air/bus/rail fare Any other meals not mentioned in package inclusions.
- Any other destination not mentioned in itinerary.
- Any personal expenses such as laundry, room service, mini bar, telephone etc.
- Guide charges/boating charges/entrance fees for any sightseeing
- Any services or activity charges other than those included in inclusions.
- Supplementary cost for festival period, long weekend or peak season .
FAQs
What is the significance of Naimisharanya in Hindu mythology?
- Naimisharanya is believed to be a sacred forest mentioned in Hindu scriptures such as the Mahabharata and Puranas. It’s considered a place of great religious significance and is home to numerous temples and ancient sites.
What are the main attractions to visit in Naimisharanya?
- Some of the main attractions in Naimisharanya include the Vyas Gaddi, Chakra Tirtha, Lalita Devi Temple, Hanuman Garhi, and the Pandav Kila.
Can you provide some information about Ayodhya, the next destination on the tour?
- Ayodhya is revered as the birthplace of Lord Rama and holds immense importance in Hinduism. Visitors can explore sites such as the Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, Ramkot, and the Kanak Bhawan.
What makes Chitrakoot a significant stop on the tour?
- Chitrakoot is associated with the life of Lord Rama and is believed to be the place where he spent a significant part of his exile. The town is dotted with temples, ghats, and natural beauty, making it a spiritually enriching destination.
What are some must-visit attractions in Chitrakoot?
- Key attractions in Chitrakoot include Ramghat, Kamadgiri Parikrama, Hanuman Dhara, Bharat Milap Mandir, Sati Anusuya Ashram, and Gupt Godavari Caves.
Moving on to Varanasi, what makes it such a unique destination?
- Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is one of the oldest cities in the world and is revered by Hindus as a sacred city. It’s famous for its ghats along the Ganges River, temples, spiritual ambiance, and cultural heritage.
What are the main attractions to explore in Varanasi?
- Some of the main attractions in Varanasi include the Dashashwamedh Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath, Manikarnika Ghat, Assi Ghat, and the Bharat Mata Temple.
How long does the tour typically last, and what is the mode of transportation?
- The duration of the tour can vary, but it usually spans around 7 to 10 days. Transportation between the destinations is typically provided by air-conditioned vehicles or buses, depending on the group size.
Are meals included in the tour package?
- Yes, most tour packages include meals, typically breakfast, lunch, and dinner. However, it’s essential to confirm meal inclusions with the tour operator before booking.
