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Ayodhya and Mathura Tour

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 Coverage Area : Lucknow – Ayodhya – Prayagraj – Chitrakoot – Varanasi (or Kashi) – Vrindavan - Mathura – Agra – Delhi

Enjoy an unforgettable journey to the birthplaces of two of the most revered Hindu gods, Lord Rama and Lord Krishna, with the Ayodhya Mathura Tour Package. This tour will take you through all the prominent sites associated with Lord Rama's and Lord Krishna's lives, covering Ram Janm Bhoomi in Ayodhya and Krishna Janm Bhoomi in Mathura.

Ayodhya, located in the North Indian State of Uttar Pradesh, is a religious pilgrimage center with a rich history as the birthplace of Lord Rama. This city possesses all the characteristics of a city of the old world, as described in the epic Ramayana. The Hindus in India hold a special place in their hearts for Ayodhya since Lord Ram is among the most adored gods in the country.

Mathura, on the other hand, is known as Krishna Janam Bhoomi, one of the seven sacred cities of India and the birthplace of Shri Lord Krishna. The place holds immense spiritual significance for Hindus, and various Hindu temples can be found in Vrindavan, just 11 km from Mathura. As part of your Vrindavan tour, you can visit the very famous Banke Bihari Temple, Rang Ji Temple, and ISKCON Temple. In & around Govardhan, Gokul, & Barsana, you can discover many more religious places associated with Lord Shri Krishna. Sacred places such as these can be visited as part of the golden triangle tour and the Delhi Mathura tour as well.

This tour offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience, encompassing various amazing destinations, including Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Varanasi or Kashi, Agra, Mathura, and Vrindavan. This tour is suitable for solo travelers as well as groups, and a visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal is also included in this package. The Ayodhya Mathura Tour Package is tailor-made to fit your preferences and budget, providing a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and natural beauty.

Tips for Travellers for Planning their Tour

Package Include

- Arrival and Departure transfers By Private car (Innova)

- Accommodation with breakfast and dinner on twin / triple share basis

- City tour as per the itinerary

- All hotel tax

Package Exclude:

- Domestic flight, entry tickets, portage, tips, guide, puja booking, extras not mentioned as inclusions GST 5%

Itinerary

DAY 01 : AYODHYA 135 KM 3 HRS DRIVE

Arrive Ayodhya (The birthplace of Lord Rama). On arrival, check-in at your pre-booked hotel. After freshening up, go to see the holy sites associated with Lord Rama’s life including the most significant Rama Janmbhumi - The birthplace of Lord Rama. Later visit Hanuman Garhi temple, Kanak Bhawan and Valmiki Ramayan Bhawan. Also explore other holy sites or temples where Lord Rama spent his childhood, Lakshman Ghat, Kala Ram Temple, and several Jain Shrines. On the banks of the holy river Saryu, witness the holy prayer ceremony in the evening. Having finished your tour of Ayodhya, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 02 : AYODHYA – PRAYAGRAJ 170 KM 4 HRS

After breakfast, drive to Prayag Raj (formerly known as Allahabad). On arrival, check-in at your pre-booked hotel. After freshening up, proceed to visit Triveni Sangam. In Prayagraj, the Triveni Sangam is a point where three holy rivers meet (the River Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati). There are several ways you can perform Puja at Sangam, such as taking a holy dip and making offerings. Continue your visit to other places of religious and historical significance such as Anand Bhawan, the Lying Hanuman Temple, Allahabad Fort, Ashoka Pillar, Akshaya Vat, Patalpuri Temple, Alopshankri Temple, and Ajad Park. After sightseeing, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 03 : PRAYAGRAJ – CHITRAKOOT – PRAYAGRAJ 130 KM

After breakfast, drive to Chitrakoot, which is located in Madhya Pradesh. On arrival, check-in at your pre-booked hotel. After freshening up, visit some holy sites of religious importance in Chitrakoot. According to Hindu Mythology Lord Rama, Sita and Lakshmana spent eleven and half years of their fourteen years of exile. Visit Ramghat, Kamadgiri, Bharat Milap, Janaki Kund, Hanuman dhara, Sati anusayia etc. Gupt Godavari Ramghat, and Spathik Shila. After sightseeing, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.

DAY 04 : PRYAGRAJ – VARANASI 130 KM 2.5 HRS

After breakfast, today  drove towards Varanasi. Upon arrival in Varanasi, check-in at your pre-booked hotel. After freshening up, wander down the Ghats of Varanasi, and later in the evening, witness holy Ganga Aarti on the Dashashwamedh Ghat of the river Ganges.

DAY 05 : VARANASI

Get a magnificent view of the sunrise early in the morning by taking a boat ride on the Ganges. Watching the Sun God along the river Ganges is a spiritual and mystical experience. A Boat Ride in Varanasi offers the chance to see some of the most famous Ghats in the city, including Manikarnika Ghat (the largest cremation ground in the world), Dashashwamedh Ghat, Assi Ghat, and more. Once you return to your hotel, you can enjoy breakfast before heading out for a city tour of Varanasi that includes the Heritage temples and the city center. The tour begins with a visit to the Durga temple, the Tulsi Manas temple, the Sankat Mochan temple, and the Bharat Mata temple. Visit the most famous Kashi Vishwanath Tem9 9 ple and other Varanasi temples later in the day. You will have the chance to visit Annapurna Temple as well as Kaal Bhairav Temple.

Spend the afternoon visiting Sarnath. It was at Deer Park (Rishipattana) that Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon in Sarnath. Buddha temples, Dhamekha Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and an archaeological museum are some of the tourist attractions in Sarnath. Return to Hotel for Dinner and Overnight Stay in Varanasi.

DAY 06 : VARANASI – DELHI (BY FLIGHT)

DELHI - NANDGAON – BARSANA – GOVARDHAN – VRINDAVAN (190 KM 05 HRS DRIVE)

Today after breakfast, departure transfer to the airport flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, you are met and driven to Nandgaon to visit Shri Nandbaba Temple and later proceed to Barsana to visit Radha Ji Temple. After visiting Barsana, proceed to Govardhan via visiting Kusum Sarovar. On arrival at Goverdhan, visit the Shri Griraj Ji Maharaj and Radha Khund. Later proceed to Vrindavan. On arrival, check-in at your pre-booked Hotel. After freshening up, proceed to visit Banki Bihari Temple, Rangji Temple, Iskcon Temple, and Prem Mandir. Overnight at the Hotel.

DAY 07 : VRINDAVAN – MATHURA – FATEHPUR SIKIRI – AGRA (112 KM 03 HRS DRIVE)

The morning after breakfast, proceed to Mathura visiting Shri Krishna Janma bhumi (Birth Place of Lord Krishna), Dwarkadheesh Temple, and Vishram Ghat. Later drive towards Agra. En-route visiting Sikandra and Fatehpur Sikri. On arrival in Agra, check-in at Hotel. Evening visit Agra Fort. Overnight at the Hotel.

DAY 08 : AGRA – DELHI (200 KM 4 HRS DRIVE)

Morning sunrise visit to Taj Mahal and Itmad-Ud-Daulah. Later drive back to Delhi. On arrival, drop at Delhi Airport / Railway station.

FAQs

1. Why is Ayodhya significant?

Ayodhya is the birthplace of Lord Rama, making it a key pilgrimage site for Hindus. It is one of the seven most sacred cities in Hinduism (Sapta Puri) and is associated with the epic Ramayana.


2. What are the must-visit places in Ayodhya?

Key attractions in Ayodhya include:

  • Ram Janmabhoomi: The site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama.
  • Hanuman Garhi: A temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering a panoramic view of the city.
  • Kanak Bhawan: A temple believed to be gifted to Sita by her mother-in-law, Queen Kaushalya.
  • Saryu River Ghats: Pilgrims take a holy dip here and attend evening aarti on the riverbanks.
  • Nageshwarnath Temple: Dedicated to Lord Shiva and believed to be founded by Kush, Lord Rama’s son.

3. What is the best time to visit Ayodhya?

The best time to visit Ayodhya is during the winter months from October to March, when the weather is pleasant. Visiting during festivals like Ram Navami (Lord Rama’s birthday) or Diwali enhances the experience.


4. How do I reach Ayodhya?

  • By Air: The nearest airport is Ayodhya Airport, with limited connectivity, or Lucknow Airport (140 km away), which is well-connected to major Indian cities.
  • By Train: Ayodhya Junction and Faizabad Railway Station are the major railheads.
  • By Road: Ayodhya is well connected by road to nearby cities like Lucknow, Varanasi, and Gorakhpur.

5. What are the spiritual activities in Ayodhya?

  • Ram Janmabhoomi visit: Offer prayers at the site of Lord Rama’s birthplace.
  • Saryu River Aarti: Attend the evening aarti and take a holy dip in the river.
  • Temple tours: Explore the various temples, including Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan, and Nageshwarnath.
  • Parikramas (circumambulation): Pilgrims undertake circumambulation of the sacred places in Ayodhya.

6. Are there any special festivals celebrated in Ayodhya?

  • Ram Navami: Celebrated with great devotion in Ayodhya as it marks the birth of Lord Rama.
  • Diwali: Ayodhya celebrates Diwali as the day Lord Rama returned from exile. The entire city is illuminated with lamps, and cultural programs are held.
  • Shravan Jhula Mela: A monsoon festival where idols of deities are taken on swings (jhulas).

7. Are there any other nearby places to visit from Ayodhya?

  • Faizabad: Located 7 km away, with sites like Gulab Bari and Tomb of Bahu Begum.
  • Naimisharanya: A holy forest associated with many legends from the Mahabharata, about 130 km away.

Mathura FAQ


1. Why is Mathura significant?

Mathura is the birthplace of Lord Krishna and holds immense religious importance in Hinduism. Along with nearby Vrindavan, it is one of the most revered pilgrimage destinations for devotees of Krishna.


2. What are the must-visit places in Mathura?

Key attractions in Mathura include:

  • Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple: The site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
  • Dwarkadhish Temple: Famous for its beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Vishram Ghat: A significant ghat along the Yamuna River where Lord Krishna is believed to have rested after killing Kansa.
  • Government Museum: Exhibits ancient artifacts from Mathura’s rich history.
  • Gita Mandir: A temple dedicated to the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita.

3. What is the best time to visit Mathura?

The best time to visit Mathura is from October to March when the weather is pleasant. Visiting during the festival of Janmashtami (Lord Krishna’s birthday) in August or during Holi adds to the experience.


4. How do I reach Mathura?

  • By Air: The nearest airport is Agra Airport (60 km away) or Delhi Airport (150 km away).
  • By Train: Mathura Junction is a major railway station and is well-connected to cities like Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur.
  • By Road: Mathura is connected by road to Delhi, Agra, and other nearby cities via NH-19.

5. What are the spiritual activities in Mathura?

  • Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi: Offer prayers at the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
  • Vishram Ghat rituals: Attend the aarti at Vishram Ghat and take a boat ride on the Yamuna River.
  • Temple tours: Explore the numerous temples dedicated to Lord Krishna, such as Dwarkadhish and Gita Mandir.
  • Holi Festival in Barsana and Vrindavan: Join the colorful celebrations in the nearby town of Barsana and Vrindavan, closely associated with Krishna’s childhood.

6. What are the important festivals celebrated in Mathura?

  • Janmashtami: Celebrated with great devotion, it marks the birth of Lord Krishna. The temples are beautifully decorated, and cultural programs are held across the city.
  • Holi: Mathura and nearby Vrindavan are world-famous for their unique, vibrant Holi celebrations.
  • Govardhan Puja: Celebrated a day after Diwali, it commemorates the lifting of Govardhan Hill by Lord Krishna to protect villagers from rain.

7. Can I visit Vrindavan from Mathura?

Yes, Vrindavan is only about 10 km from Mathura and is a key part of the Krishna pilgrimage. You can visit famous temples in Vrindavan such as:

  • Banke Bihari Temple
  • ISKCON Temple
  • Prem Mandir
  • Radha Raman Temple

Vrindavan is famous for its connection to Lord Krishna’s childhood and youth and attracts millions of devotees.


8. What should I wear while visiting temples in Ayodhya and Mathura?

Since both cities are highly religious, it's respectful to wear modest clothing, especially in temples. Comfortable, conservative outfits that cover your shoulders and legs are recommended. Footwear is typically left outside temple premises.


9. Are Ayodhya and Mathura safe for tourists?

Yes, both Ayodhya and Mathura are generally safe for tourists, including solo travelers. However, it is important to follow general safety guidelines such as:

  • Keeping your belongings secure.
  • Avoiding touts or guides who may overcharge.
  • Respecting local customs and religious sentiments.
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