Pilgrimage Tour to Uttar Pradesh

Arrive at Varanasi Airport or Railway Station and receive a warm welcome.

Transfer to Bodh Gaya, known for the Mahabodhi Temple, the sacred site where Gautama Buddha attained enlightenment under the Bodhi tree.

Check into your hotel and spend the night.

Start your day with breakfast at the hotel and check out.

Embark on a sightseeing tour featuring:

• The magnificent Mahabodhi Temple, a 7th-century structure surrounding the Bodhi Tree
• The Great Buddha Statue, India's tallest sandstone and red granite depiction of a meditating Buddha, installed by the Dalai Lama
• The Bodhi Tree, a descendant of the original tree where Buddha attained enlightenment
• Sujata Kuti, a stupa commemorating Sujata's offering of rice pudding, a key moment in Buddha's life

After the tour, travel to Varanasi and check into your hotel for the night.

Begin with a serene dawn boat ride along the ghats, witnessing morning rituals and the unique cremation ghat.

Visit the important Kashi Vishwanath and Annapurna Temples before returning to the hotel for breakfast and check-out.

Travel to Sarnath, a historic town near Varanasi, known for its Buddhist stupas, ancient sites, museums, and temples. This revered pilgrimage site holds spiritual significance for Buddhists, Jains, and Hindus.

Finally, proceed to Ayodhya and check into your hotel for an overnight stay.

After breakfast, start your spiritual journey by visiting:

• Ramjanma Bhoomi, the reputed birthplace of Lord Ram, is central to the Ramayana
• Hanuman Garhi, a 10th-century temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, is traditionally visited before the Ram Temple
• Kanak Bhawan, an 1891 temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Goddess Sita, known for its opulent architecture
• Sita Ki Rasoi, the historic kitchen believed to have been used by Goddess Sita

After sightseeing, travel to Prayagraj and check into your hotel for the night.

Begin with breakfast and check-out, followed by visits to:

• Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers
• Anand Bhawan, the Nehru family’s former residence and museum showcasing India's independence movement
• Khusro Bagh, a garden built by Emperor Jahangir, containing tombs of his son Khusro and Shah Begum
• Bade Hanuman Mandir, an underground temple known for its leaning structure

Travel back to Varanasi and check into your hotel. In the evening, attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at a ghat, where priests circle lit lamps while chanting devotional songs, symbolizing divine power.

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After breakfast and check-out, explore the temples of Varanasi:

• Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, a 20th-century temple by the Assi River dedicated to Lord Rama and Hanuman
• Tulsi Manas Mandir, known for its Shikhara architecture and inscriptions from Ram Charit Manas
• Bharat Mata Mandir, dedicated to Mother India, featuring a marble relief map of the country; built in 1936 and inaugurated by Mahatma Gandhi
• Durga Temple, an 18th-century temple near Durga Ghat, housing a prominent Durga idol

Conclude your tour and proceed to the Varanasi railway station or airport for your onward journey.