Varanasi & Ayodhya 4N/5D

Uttar Pradesh , India 4 Nights - 5 Days
Best Season and Climate
Oct - Mar & 10°C - 22°C
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Varanasi, Ayodhya & Gaya - A Journey Through Spiritual Eternity

Step into the heart of India’s sacred heritage with Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Gaya - three cities where devotion, history, and culture come alive. In Varanasi, golden sunrises on the ghats, the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, and vibrant streets offer timeless charm. Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, enchants with ancient temples, serene ghats, and stories etched in every corner. Gaya, the land of pilgrimage, invites seekers to witness the sacred Bodhi tree, historic temples, and rituals that have inspired generations. Whether you seek inner peace, a family adventure, or a dive into history and culture, Varanasi, Ayodhya, and Gaya welcome you to an experience that feels eternal.

Skeleton itinerary

  • Day 1 : Arrival - Ayodhya Airport & Sightseeing
  • Day 2 : Ayodhya to Prayagraj to Varanasi
  • Day 3 : Kashi Vishwanath Temple & City Tour
  • Day 4 : Varanasi to Gaya - Bodh Gaya Pilgrimage
  • Day 5 : Gaya to Varanasi - Departure

Top Highlights

Varanasi is the perfect getaway for those seeking spirituality, culture, and timeless charm by the sacred Ganga

  • Expertly Curated Itineraries
  • Local Expert Guidance & Authentic Experiences
  • Comfortable Transportation & Stays
  • Hassle-Free Travel Planning
  • 24/7 Customer Support
  • Cultural Experiences
  • Safe & Secure Travel

Trip Information

Accommodation

3 Star Hotel (Standards)

Tour Availability

Your Convenient dates

Trip Type

Driver Cum Guide

Transportation

Cab, Boat ride

Activities

Relaxation, Spiritual Exploration

Group Size

Min 2/Person

Trip Type

Leisure, Spiritual

Network

Airtel & Jio

Departure City

Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Chennai

Inclusion

  • Accommodation in 3 Star category
  • Daily Breakfast at booked Hotel
  • Airport Pickup & Drop
  • A/C Cab Transfer for all sightseeing (Toll, Parking, Permit)
  • Boat Ride will be Included
  • Entry Tickets at specified attractions

Exclusion

  • Flight fares (subject to change at booking time)
  • Early check-in & late check-out charges
  • Auto Rickshaw charges within the streets of Varanasi
  • Route or date changes due to emergencies
  • Extra cab charges beyond itinerary
  • Flight delays or cancellations expenses
  • Sightseeing entry not mentioned in plan
  • Anything not listed under inclusions

Pricing

Based On 2 Person

₹100/adult

Based On 4 Person

₹200/adult

Based on 6 Person

₹300/adult

Fun Facts
  • The Only City Where You Can Witness Fire and Water Together - Ghats with Eternal Flames and the Sacred Ganga.
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple - One of the 12 Jyotirlingas, attracting millions of devotees.
  • Ayodhya Only City Where Ram Janmabhoomi Temple Attracts Millions of Devotees.

Travel to Varanasi is more than a trip, it's a spiritual journey.

Why Travel to Varanasi?

  • Witness the sacred Ganga and mesmerizing ghats.
  • Experience timeless culture, rituals, and history.
  • Immerse in spiritual vibes and traditional Indian heritage.

Who Should Travel to Varanasi?

  • Couples & Families - For soulful experiences, cultural bonding, and riverfront serenity.
  • Spiritual Seekers - For inner peace, exploration, and a journey through ancient traditions.


Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival - Ayodhya Airport & Sightseeing
  • Arrive in Varanasi, meet our representative & transfer to the hotel.
  • Check-in at the hotel & relax.
  • Explore Ayodhya's sacred sites:
  • Ram Janmabhoomi Temple - The birthplace of Lord Rama.
  • Kanak Bhawan - A temple dedicated to Lord Rama & Sita.
  • Dashrath Mahal - The royal palace of King Dashrath.
  • Sita Ki Rasoi - A symbolic kitchen of Goddess Sita.
  • Overnight stay in Ayodhya.

Note:

  1. Standard Hotel Check-In Time: 1.00 PM (Early Check-in will be charged extra & based on availability only)
  2. All entry tickets at sightseeing, activity charges, will be Customer scope.
Day 2: Ayodhya to Prayagraj to Varanasi
  • Ayodhya to Prayagraj - 170 km (4 hrs)
  • Prayagraj to Varanasi - 120 km (3 hrs)
  • After breakfast, check out & drive to Prayagraj
  • Visit:
  • Triveni Sangam - Confluence of Ganga, Yamuna & Saraswati rivers.
  • Hanuman Temple - A unique reclining Hanuman idol.
  • Anand Bhavan - Residence of the Nehru family.
  • Khusro Bagh - A Mughal-era garden tomb.
  • Proceed to Varanasi, check-in at the hotel & relax.
  • Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Note:

  1. Standard Hotel Check-In Time: 1.00 PM (Early Check-in will be charged extra & based on availability only).
  2. Standard Hotel Check Out Time - 11.00 am (Late Check-out will be charged extra & based on availability only)
  3. All entry tickets at sightseeing, activity charges, will be Customer scope.
Day 3 : Kashi Vishwanath Temple & City Tour
  • Early morning visit to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas (Darshan tickets included)
  • Take a boat ride on the Ganges to witness the morning rituals on the ghats.
  • After breakfast, visit:
  • Annapurna Devi Temple
  • Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple
  • Durga Kund Temple
  • Tulsi Manas Mandir
  • Bharat Mata Temple
  • Banaras Hindu University (BHU) & New Vishwanath Temple
  • Visit Sarnath, if not visited the previous day
  • Dhamek Stupa
  • Chaukhandi Stupa
  • Sarnath Museum (Closed on Fridays)
  • Return to Varanasi & enjoy the evening at leisure.
  • Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Note :

  1. All entry tickets at sightseeing, activity/boat charges, will be Customer scope. 
Day 4 : Varanasi to Gaya - Bodh Gaya Pilgrimage
  • Varanasi to Gaya - 255 km (5-6 hrs)
  • Early check out at 6.00 am & drive to Gaya/Bodh Gaya.
  • Visit:
  • Mahabodhi Temple - A UNESCO World Heritage Site where Buddha attained enlightenment.
  • Bodhi Tree - The sacred tree under which Buddha meditated.
  • Great Buddha Statue - A 25m high statue of Lord Buddha.
  • Thai Monastery & Tibetan Monastery
  • Vishnupad Temple - Dedicated to Lord Vishnu, famous for Pind Daan rituals.
  • Check-in at the hotel & overnight stay in Gaya.

Note

  • Standard Hotel Check-In Time: 1.00 PM (Early Check-in will be charged extra & based on availability only).
  • Standard Hotel Check Out Time - 11.00 am (Late Check-out will be charged extra & based on availability only)
  • Pind Daan in Gaya: Can be arranged with prior notice for rituals.
  • All entry tickets at sightseeing, activity charges, will be Customer scope.
Day 5 : Gaya to Varanasi - Departure
  • Gaya to Varanasi - 255 km (5-6 hrs)
  • After early breakfast, check out & drive back to Varanasi
  • Drop at airport based on flight timings.

Note:

1. Standard Hotel Check Out Time - 11.00 am (Late Check-out will be charged extra & based on availability only)??

FAQs

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1.What is the best time to book a Varanasi tour package?

The best season is from October to March, when the weather is pleasant. Festivals like Dev Deepawali, Diwali, and Mahashivratri make the experience even more special, so booking your package at least 1-2 months in advance is recommended.

2.How many days are ideal for a Varanasi trip?

A 2 Nights / 3 Days itinerary is sufficient to cover the must-visits -Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Ganga Aarti, Sarnath, and boat rides on the Ganga. If you want cultural walks, food tours, or more temple visits, 4-5 days are ideal.

3.Can I attend the Ganga Aarti as part of the package?

Yes. Most of our packages include the famous evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. We also offer options for VIP passes or private boat seating for an exclusive view.

4.Is airport/railway station pick-up included in the package?

Yes, we provide pick-up and drop services from Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport or Varanasi railway station to your hotel. This ensures a hassle-free start and end to your trip.

5.Do I need special permissions to visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple?

For regular darshan, no prior permission is required. But during festivals or peak days, queues are long. Our Varanasi tour package with priority darshan can save you waiting time.

6.Can the itinerary be customized for senior citizens or families with kids?

Absolutely. We design senior-friendly and family-friendly itineraries with relaxed sightseeing, minimal walking, and comfortable vehicles. Wheelchair assistance can also be arranged on request.

7.What unique experiences are included in a Varanasi tour package?
  • Sunrise boat ride on the Ganga
  • Evening Ganga Aarti
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple visit
  • Excursion to Sarnath (Buddhist heritage site)
  • Local silk shopping & street food walk
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