Spiritual Journey to Ayodhya, Paryagraj & Kashi – 6 Day
Tour Overview
Embark on a profound journey of faith and ancient history with Travel Astu, your premier authority in bespoke spiritual travel. This expertly curated itinerary by Astu leads you through the sacred heart of Uttar Pradesh, connecting the legendary birthplace of Lord Ram in Ayodhya, the holy confluence of the Sangam in Prayagraj, and the eternal city of Varanasi (Kashi). Travel Astu Pvt Ltd has designed this program for those who seek to witness the living traditions of India, from the majestic new temples of Ayodhya to the timeless rituals performed on the ghats of the Ganges.
Your spiritual expedition with Astu Travel is defined by comfort and expert guidance. In the North Indian heartland, we provide professional, government-licensed guides fluent in English and Hindi, ensuring you receive deep historical and theological insights. From a mystical sunrise boat ride in Kashi to the serene Buddhist heritage of Sarnath, every detail is managed by our 24/7 guest relations team. With private AC transfers and inclusive monument access, Astu ensures a smooth, soulful, and deeply moving travel experience.
Day to day itinerary
As per your flight/train time, our driver will be there at Ayodhya railway station to receive you. Reach Ayodhya. Welcome to the Birth Place of Shri Ram Ji. He will receive you and transfer to the hotel. Check-in and relax a little.
Start Tour of Ayodhya:
Visit the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, the birthplace of Lord Rama.
Explore Hanuman Garhi, a fort-like temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
Visit Kanak Bhawan, a temple believed to be a gift to Goddess Sita.
Take a boat ride on the Saryu River (direct pyment).
Attend the Saryu Aarti Ceremony.
Night in Ayodhya.
Early morning visit to Ram Mandir to have morning darshan of Ram Ji (If you not visited yesterday).
Then visit Dashrath Mahal, believed to be the residence of King Dashrath.
Explore Treta Ke Thakur, a temple believed to be built by Raja Dashrath.
Visit Sita Ki Rasoi, the symbolic kitchen of Goddess Sita.
Visit Janaki Mahal, a palace dedicated to Goddess Sita.
Visit Sukhiya Mata Temple, dedicated to Mata Sita's mother.
Visit Guptar Ghat, a famous bathing ghat along the river.
Night in Ayodhya.
After breakfast, drive to Prayagraj. Reach Prayagraj, check-in hotel. Little fresh-up and then start Prayagraj Tour -
Triveni Sangam: Start your tour visiting first Triveni Sangam which is the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers.
Akshaya Vat: Visit the ancient banyan tree near the fort.
Shri Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir: Visit the temple known for its reclining statue of Lord Hanuman.
Anand Bhavan: Explore the ancestral home of the Nehru family, a significant landmark of India's freedom movement.
Shivalaya Park: Replicas of the 12 Jyotirlingas and other Indian temples, all crafted from scrap materials, within a map of India's landscape
Night in Prayagraj.
After breakfast, drive to Varanasi. Reach Varanasi. Check-in hotel. Relax a little and then start the Sarnath Tour. Visit -
Sarnath: A Buddhist pilgrimage site located 10 km from Varanasi. Sarnath is a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site famous for being the place where the Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment, marking the beginning of his teachings and the Buddhist path.
Explore the Dhamek Stupa and the Archaeological Museum in Sarnath.
Also see Ashoka Pillar, Buddha Statue, Thai Temple, Tibetan Temple.
Then visit Bharat Mata Temple, a temple showcasing a marble map of India.
Night in Varanasi.
Enjoy an early morning boat ride on the Ganges, witnessing the sunrise and the city waking up.
Visit the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a revered Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
You can visit Kaal Bhairav Temple.
Walk along the ghats, soaking in the atmosphere and witnessing daily life along the Ganges.
Visit Manikarnika Ghat, a significant cremation site.
Witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a mesmerizing ritual.
Night in Varanasi.
Today is a free day and you can explore Varanasi by yourself. You can use the hotel maximum till 12 or if room is available by 2 PM (If you have evening flight or train)
As per your train time, transfer to the airport or railway station.
Tour ends
Tour Highlights
- The Travel Astu Spiritual Standard: Enjoy 24/7 dedicated guest support, private AC transfers for all sightseeing, and seamless railway station transfers managed by Astu.
- The Divine Birthplace: Explore the grand temples of Ayodhya, witnessing the spiritual revival of the Ram Janmabhoomi and the serene banks of the Saryu River.
- The Holy Confluence: Visit Prayagraj to witness the Triveni Sangam, the sacred meeting point of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers.
- Kashi’s Timeless Rituals: Experience the soul of Varanasi with a private sunrise boat ride past the historic ghats and the powerful evening Ganga Aarti ceremony.
- Buddhist Heritage of Sarnath: Walk through the peaceful deer park where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon, exploring ancient stupas and the Ashoka Pillar.
- Inclusive Monument Access: Skip the queues with pre-paid entry tickets to all historic sites and temples mentioned in your Astu program.
- Culinary Soul of Kashi: Savor the authentic flavors of the region with an included buffet lunch in the heart of Varanasi.
FAQs
Travel Astu (also known as Astu) specializes in navigating the logistical complexities of India’s holy cities. We provide private, high-quality AC vehicles, 24/7 guest support, and expert guides who understand the deep spiritual significance of these sites, ensuring your journey is both comfortable and culturally enriching.
Our Varanasi experience is comprehensive. It includes a mystical sunrise boat ride on the River Ganga, a guided tour of the city’s famous temples, a visit to the nearby Buddhist site of Sarnath, a traditional buffet lunch, and a reserved experience for the mesmerizing evening Ganga Aarti ceremony.
Absolutely. Travel Astu provides a truly inclusive service. All entrance charges for the monuments and spiritual sites mentioned in your itinerary are pre-paid, allowing you to focus entirely on your spiritual experience without worrying about local transactions.
We provide a dedicated, fully air-conditioned private vehicle and a professional driver for the entire circuit. Whether it is a railway station transfer or a long-distance drive between Ayodhya and Varanasi, Astu ensures your travel is smooth and safe.
Yes. We prioritize comfort and pace. Our private drivers and guides are trained to assist senior travelers, and we use premium AC vehicles to ensure the heat and crowds of the holy cities do not compromise your well-being.
Every guest is assigned a dedicated Astu Guest Relation Manager available via WhatsApp and Phone 24/7. Whether you need to adjust a pickup time or find a specific local shop, our team is always just one message away.
