DAY 1

Arrival in Varanasi

• Arrive in Varanasi and check into your hotel.
• Sightseeing:
  • Visit Mother India Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple, and New Vishwanath Temple.
  • Attend the spiritual Ganga Aarti at Dasaswamedh Ghat in the evening.
• Night Stay: Varanasi

DAY 2

Varanasi

• Morning: Enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges to experience the morning rituals on the Ghats.
• Sightseeing:
  • Explore Golden Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Devi Temple, and take a walk through the vibrant lanes of Varanasi.
  • Optional: Perform Pinda Daan rituals for ancestors.
• Afternoon: Excursion to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and Sarnath Museum.
• Night Stay: Varanasi

DAY 3

Varanasi – Vindhyachal – Allahabad (Prayagraj)

• After breakfast, transfer to Allahabad (approx. 3 hours).
• En route, visit Vindhyachal, a renowned Shakti Peeth dedicated to Goddess Vindhyavasini.
• Sightseeing in Allahabad:
  • Take a holy dip at Triveni Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati.
  • Visit Anand Bhawan, the ancestral home of Jawaharlal Nehru.
• Night Stay: Allahabad

DAY 4

Allahabad – Chitrakoot – Lucknow

• In the morning, drive to Chitrakoot (approx. 3 hours), the place where Lord Ram spent years of his exile.
• Visit Ram Ghat, Gupt Godavari, Bharat Milap Mandir, and Kamadgiri.
• Drive back to Allahabad and continue onward to Lucknow.
• Night Stay: Lucknow

DAY 5

Lucknow – Sightseeing

• After breakfast, explore the historical and cultural landmarks of Lucknow:
  • Visit Bara Imambara, Chhota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, British Residency, and Ambedkar Park.
  • Explore the famous Hazratganj market for shopping.
• Night Stay: Lucknow

DAY 6

Lucknow – Dewa Sharif – Ayodhya – Return to Lucknow

• Start early to visit Dewa Sharif, a revered Sufi shrine.
• Continue to Ayodhya (approx. 3 hours).
  • Sightseeing in Ayodhya:
    • Visit Sri Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, and Kanak Bhawan.
    • In the evening, attend Aarti on the banks of Saryu River.
• Return to Lucknow.
• Night Stay: Lucknow

DAY 7

Lucknow – Naimisaranya – Dudhwa National Park

• Drive to Naimisaranya (a revered pilgrimage site).
• Continue onward to Dudhwa National Park (approx. 4 hours).
• Check into your forest guest house and enjoy an evening walk around the area.
• Night Stay: Dudhwa National Park

DAY 8

Dudhwa National Park (Wildlife Safari)

• Morning Safari: Explore the wildlife with an elephant-back ride through the forest for wildlife spotting.
• Afternoon Safari: Spot tigers, rhinos, wild elephants, and over 450 bird species.
• Night Stay: Dudhwa National Park

DAY 9

Dudhwa National Park – Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary

• After breakfast, drive to Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary (approx. 2 hours).
• Enjoy a boat ride to spot the endangered Gangetic dolphins, crocodiles, and gharial.
• Night Stay: Katerniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary

DAY 10

Katerniaghat – Return to Lucknow

• After breakfast, return to Lucknow (approx. 2 hours).
• Relax and enjoy shopping at Aminabad Market.
• Night Stay: Lucknow

DAY 11

Lucknow – Agra (Taj Mahal and Agra Fort)

• Early morning, drive to Agra.
• Sightseeing in Agra:
  • Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
  • In the afternoon, take an excursion to Fatehpur Sikri.
• Night Stay: Agra

DAY 12

Agra – Mathura & Vrindavan – Delhi

• Drive to Mathura to visit Krishna Janmabhoomi and explore the Banke Bihari Temple, ISKCON Temple, and Prem Mandir in Vrindavan.
• Continue onward to Delhi.
• Night Stay: Delhi

DAY 13

Departure

• Check out from hotel and drop-off at Delhi Airport or Railway station.
• End the trip with sweet memories for your onward voyage.

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