VARANASI /PRAYAG RAJ /AYODHYA/GAYA N BUDGAYA NAIMISHARAYAM -12 days FLIGHT TRIP

       VARANASI /PRAYAG RAJ /AYODHYA/GAYA N BUDGAYA NAIMISHARAYAM -12 days FLIGHT TRIP

                                   Price: from 37,500/- | 11 Nights & 12 Days

                                                            ITINERARY

Day 01 – Arrival in Varanasi (City of Spiritual Depth)

Arrival & Transfer:
• Arrive at Varanasi Airport.
• Receive a warm welcome from our tour team and transfer to your hotel.
• Check in, freshen up, and relax.

Evening Activities:
• Visit the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas of Lord Shiva, for darshan and prayers.
• Proceed to Dashashwamedh Ghat to witness the grand Ganga Aarti ceremony.
• Experience the divine atmosphere created by chanting mantras, ringing bells, and glowing oil lamps.

Overnight Stay:
• Return to the hotel and halt for overnight stay.

Day 02 – Temple Visits in Varanasi

Morning Temple Darshan:
• Visit the holy Kashi Vishwanath Jyotirlinga for special morning darshan.
• Pay homage at Vishalakshi Shakti Peeth, a powerful Shakti Peetham dedicated to Goddess Vishalakshi.
• Visit the sacred Annapurna Devi Temple, the temple of the Goddess of food and nourishment.

Lunch & Leisure:
• Return to the hotel for lunch.
• Enjoy leisure time and relaxation.

Dinner & Overnight Stay:
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
• Comfortable overnight stay.

Day 03 – Rest Day in Varanasi

Morning to Afternoon:
• Enjoy a rest day at the hotel to relax and refresh.
• Optional visit to nearby temples for special darshans and prayers.

Evening:
• Free time for personal activities or relaxation.

Dinner & Overnight Stay:
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
• Comfortable overnight stay.

Day 04 – Local Sightseeing in Varanasi

Morning:
• Start your day with a fresh breakfast at the hotel.

Local Sightseeing:
• Visit Durga Mandir, famous for its red stone architecture and dedication to Goddess Durga.
• Visit Gavi Maa Mandir, a peaceful and spiritually significant temple.
• Proceed to Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir, a popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
• Visit Tulsi Manas Mandir, built at the place where Saint Tulsidas wrote the Ramcharitmanas.
• Conclude sightseeing at Birla Mandir (New Vishwanath Temple), located inside Banaras Hindu University (BHU).

Lunch:
• Return to the hotel and enjoy lunch.

Afternoon:
• Spend time shopping for Banarasi silk sarees, handicrafts, and souvenirs.
• Or explore the city at your own leisure.

Dinner & Overnight Stay:
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
• Relax with a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 05 – Varanasi – Prayagraj – Varanasi

Early Morning (4:00 AM):
• Wake up early, freshen up, and enjoy tea, coffee, or biscuits.

Departure to Prayagraj:
• Start the journey to Prayagraj by road.
• Travel time: Approximately 3 hours (120 km).

Arrival at Prayagraj:
• Visit the holy Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers.
• Take a holy dip and perform spiritual rituals.
• After rituals, enjoy a packed or freshly prepared breakfast.
• Visit Alopi Devi Shakti Peeth, a revered temple dedicated to Goddess Alopi.

Return to Varanasi (Enroute Visits):
• Visit Sitamarhi, associated with Goddess Sita from the Ramayana.
• Visit Vindhyachal Devi Temple, an important Shakti Peeth.

Evening & Overnight Stay:
• Arrive back in Varanasi.
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.

• Comfortable overnight stay.

Day 06 – Rest Day / Temple Darshan in Varanasi

Morning to Afternoon:
• Enjoy a rest day at the hotel or visit nearby temples for additional darshan and spiritual exploration.

Evening Activities:
• Attend the divine Ganga Aarti ceremony once again or visit other holy ghats along the river.
• Visit Assi Ghat, known for its peaceful environment and spiritual charm.

Dinner & Overnight Stay:
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
• Relax with a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 07 – Varanasi – Ayodhya – Varanasi

Early Morning (4:00 AM):
• Wake up early, freshen up, and enjoy tea, coffee, or biscuits.

Departure to Ayodhya:
• Begin the journey to Ayodhya by road.
• Travel time: Approximately 5 hours (225 km).

Arrival in Ayodhya:
• Visit the sacred Ram Janmabhoomi Temple for darshan and prayers.
• Enjoy breakfast and continue with a guided sightseeing tour of the Ayodhya Corridor and other important temples and monuments.

Lunch:
• Enjoy lunch in Ayodhya.

Return to Varanasi:
• Depart Ayodhya in the afternoon.
• Return to Varanasi via the same route.

Evening & Overnight Stay:
• Arrive back in Varanasi.
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
• Comfortable overnight stay.

Day 08 – Rest Day / Shopping in Varanasi

Morning to Evening:
• Enjoy a leisure day to relax and refresh.
• Optional visits to nearby temples for darshan.
• Explore local markets and enjoy shopping for handicrafts, jewelry, souvenirs, and famous Banarasi silk sarees.

Dinner & Overnight Stay:
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
• Relax with a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 09 – Varanasi – Gaya / Bodh Gaya – Varanasi

Early Morning (4:00 AM):
• Wake up early, freshen up, and enjoy tea, coffee, or biscuits.

Departure to Gaya / Bodh Gaya:
• Start the journey to Gaya by road.
• Travel time: Approximately 5 hours (250 km).

Arrival in Gaya:
• Visit the sacred Mangala Gauri Shakti Peetham, a revered temple dedicated to Goddess Shakti.
• Proceed to Vishnupad Temple, an important temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Lunch:
• Enjoy lunch in Gaya.

Afternoon – Bodh Gaya Sightseeing:
• Visit Mahabodhi Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Explore the sacred Bodhi Tree, where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment.
• Visit the magnificent Great Buddha Statue.

Return to Varanasi:
• Drive back to Varanasi in the evening.

Dinner & Overnight Stay:
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
• Relax with a comfortable overnight stay.

Day 10 – Revisit Spiritual Sites in Varanasi

Morning:
• Optional revisit to the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple or nearby temples for a final round of darshan and prayers.

Rest of the Day:
• Enjoy leisure time to relax at the hotel.
• Opportunity for last-minute shopping or local exploration.

Dinner & Overnight Stay:
• Enjoy dinner at the hotel.
• Comfortable overnight stay.

Day 11 – Varanasi to Naimisharanyam

Morning:
• Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
• Proceed with the journey towards Naimisharanyam, a sacred spiritual destination.

Evening:
• Arrive in Naimisharanyam.
• Check in to the hotel and relax.

Overnight Stay:
• Comfortable overnight stay at the hotel in Naimisharanyam.

Day 12 – Naimisharanyam – Lucknow – Hyderabad

Early Morning:
• Wake up early, freshen up, and take a holy bath at Chakra Tirtha.
• Visit nearby local temples for darshan and prayers.

Lunch:
• Enjoy a delicious lunch.

Departure:
• Transfer to Lucknow Airport.
• Board the flight to Hyderabad, marking the end of your spiritual journey.

INCLUSIONS / EXCLUSIONS

Note

The tour operator is not responsible for any expenses or losses due to circumstances beyond our control, such as:

• Bad weather or natural calamities

• Roadblocks, traffic delays, or transportation issues (flight, train, or helicopter delays)

• Excess baggage charges

• Rescheduling or cancellations of services

• Accidents or medical emergencies requiring evacuation

• Riots, strikes, war, or political unrest

• Airline or hotel policies
  
  

  Cancellation Policy

  • • More than 30 days before departure: 10% of the tour package amount (excluding train, flight, helicopter, and cruise charges)

    • 30 to 15 days before departure: 25% of the tour package amount

    • 15 to 7 days before departure: 50% of the tour package amount

    • Less than 7 days before departure: No refund

    • Cancellation within 7 days with a replacement customer: 75% refund of the original booking will be adjusted against the new customer’s booking