Trip Overview
Start your sacred journey with Yatrasplash, the best tour operator in Varanasi. First, explore the spiritual essence of Varanasi’s ghats and temples. Then, proceed to Ayodhya for a divine experience. Moreover, enjoy cultural immersion and guided tours. For more insights, read our blog on spiritual travel.
Major Highlights
- Famous important Temple
- Ram Janm bhumi
- Top Ghats
Itinerary
- Arrive at Airport or Varanasi Railway Station.
- Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most revered shrines for Hindus.
- Explore Bharat Mata Temple and Tulsi Manas Temple.
Evening:
- Witness the famous Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
- Optional: Enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges for a unique view of the ghats.
- Overnight: Stay in Varanasi.
Morning:
- After breakfast, drive to Sarnath (approx. 10 km).
- Visit Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and Sarnath Museum.
Afternoon:
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Proceed to Ayodhya (approx. 4-5 hours by road).
- Check-in at hotel in Ayodhya.
Evening:
- Leisure time or visit Ram Katha Park for a peaceful evening stroll.
- Overnight: Stay in Ayodhya.
Morning:
- Visit the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, the sacred birthplace of Lord Rama.
- Explore Hanuman Garhi, a fort-like temple with panoramic views.
- Visit Kanak Bhawan, dedicated to Lord Rama and Sita.
Afternoon:
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
- Visit Nageshwarnath Temple and Dashrath Mahal.
- Stroll along the Saryu River at Ram Ki Paidi; consider a boat ride or attend evening aarti.
Evening:
- Explore Guptar Ghat or Treta Ke Thakur if time permits.
- Overnight: Stay in Ayodhya.
Morning:
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Drive back to Varanasi.
Afternoon:
- Free time for last-minute shopping or exploring Varanasi at your own pace.
- Lunch at a local restaurant.
Evening:
- Drop at Varanasi Airport or Railway Station for onward journey.
Includes/ Excludes
Trip Package Includes
- Welcoming by our dedicated tour associate.
- Pick and drop from Railways station and Airport by car.
- Hotel Accommodation as booked in package.
- Driver night charge ( If applicable)
- En route toll and parking ( If applicable).
- Driver cum guide will be free.
Trip Package Excludes
- Laundry service and guest personal expenses.
- Additional auto or Rikshaw fare used for local sightseeing.
- Special darshan ticket fare.
- Boat ride or Cruz fare.
- Any medicals expenses.
Ask your questions
Ans. The ideal time to visit is between October and March when the weather is cooler and comfortable for sightseeing and spiritual activities. Avoid peak summer (April–June) due to high temperatures.
Ans. 4 to 5-day itinerary is recommended to explore both cities without rushing. You can spend 2 days in Ayodhya and 2–3 days in Varanasi.
Ans. Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Dashashwamedh Ghat & Ganga Aarti, Sarnath, Assi Ghat (Buddhist site), Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Local markets for silk sarees and handicrafts
Ans. The distance is around 200 km. You can travel by:
Bus: Affordable, but slightly slower and less comfortable
Train: Regular trains are available (3–4 hours)
Taxi/Cab: Comfortable option (4–5 hours)
Ans. Yes, both Ayodhya and Varanasi are generally safe. However, follow standard precautions like:
Use verified local guides and apps for transport
Avoid traveling alone late at night
Dress modestly