Lucknow - Ayodhya

Mausoleum of Bahu Begum - Guests will be picked up from their hotel in the Lucknow city center at 9:00 AM for a two-hour drive to Ayodhya.

Upon arrival, visit Gurukul, an ancient Indian residential schooling system, where the children will warmly welcome you. Enjoy a vegetarian lunch with them, and then check in at either the Manas Bhawan hotel or the Krishna Palace hotel, depending on room availability.

In the evening, visit Bahu Begum’s Mausoleum in Faizabad. This is one of the tallest structures in Faizabad and showcases beautiful non-Mughal Muslim architecture.

Later, board a boat from Guptar Ghat for a one-hour journey to Ayodhya. Enjoy refreshments and tea during the trip.

Ayodhya - Arrive at Saryu Ayodhya Ghat in time for the evening Aarti ceremony, dedicated to you with the blessings of Mother Saryu. Then, enjoy a home-cooked dinner with a local Brahmin family.

After dinner, check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

Ayodhya Sightseeing - Lucknow

Shri Ram Janma Bhoomi - The second day begins early at around 5:00 AM. Drive to Kanchan Bhawan Temple, the starting point of the Mokshdayani Walk. This walking tour offers insights into the life of this ancient Hindu city, the birthplace of Lord Rama. A half-hour Rudra-abhishek ceremony is scheduled exclusively for you at the Nageshwarnath Temple, followed by a local breakfast at the ghat. After breakfast, return to the hotel to freshen up.

At approximately 11:00 AM, visit the Kanak Bhawan temple, followed by lunch. After lunch, explore Ram Janam Bhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama. The visit to Hanuman Garhi temple will follow before departing Ayodhya for the return drive to Lucknow.

Arrive in Lucknow by evening, where you will be taken to your hotel in the city center.

• English speaking guide
• Pick up / drop off within Lucknow city center
• Lunch
• Services of a priest during religious rituals
• Private Air-conditioned Vehicle
• Dinner
• Boat ride from Faizabad to Ayodhya
• Stay for 01 night in air-conditioned room with breakfast
• Breakfast
• An exclusive Aarti arrangements and Rudra-Abhishek
• 02 bottles of mineral water

• Gratuities
• Food and drinks, unless specified in above programme will be extra
• Any kind of other services like laundry, telephone calls or miscellaneous services will be extra

Ayodhya is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama and the setting of the epic Ramayana. It is adjacent to Faizabad in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. This town is closely associated with Lord Rama. Ayodhya allegedly is 9,000 years old and was founded by Manu, the first man in the Vedas, and law-giver of the Hindus. Skanda Purana lists Ayodhya as one of the seven most sacred cities of India. It is the backdrop for much of Hindu scripture. On this two-day excursion you will visit the most important religious sites, enjoy special Hindu ceremonies and have lunch with the children at a special Hindu school.

Highlights:-

• Vegetarian Lunch at Gurukul with Children
• Boat ride from Faizabad to Ayodhya 
• Saryu River Aarti ceremony
• Mokshdayni Walk
• Rudra-Abhishek at Nageshwarnath temple

• Minimum 02 Pax is required at the time of booking
• Local hotel, non-star rated. Air conditioned room includes a tea and coffee maker
• Meals served are strictly vegetarian
• Ayodhya is a wonderful religious town with a rich culture and provides a great experience but to enjoy it , you need to overlook many shortcomings at times in terms of infrastructure that often remains an issue in all ancient Indian towns
• Children under 15 must be accompanied by an adult
• Clothes must be decent during visit to temple ( formal preference)

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.