Varanasi Ayodhya Lucknow - Pune
- 07 Nights / 08 Days
- Honeymoon Tours, Spiritual Tour
- Ayodhya, Banaras
Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey to some of India's most revered cities—Varanasi, Ayodhya, Lucknow, and Pune—each offering a unique blend of history, spirituality, and vibrant culture.
- Varanasi: Known as the spiritual capital of India, Varanasi is a city where life and death coexist. Experience the timeless rituals along the ghats of the Ganges, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and feel the divine energy that permeates every corner of this sacred city.
- Ayodhya: Steeped in history and mythology, Ayodhya is the birthplace of Lord Rama. Visit iconic temples, witness the serene banks of the Saryu River, and delve deep into the spiritual essence of this ancient city.
- Lucknow: A city that blends Mughal grandeur with rich cultural heritage, Lucknow is known for its royal history, grand Nawabi cuisine, and architectural marvels. Explore the stunning Bara Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, and experience the hospitality of the city that takes you back in time.
- Pune: A city that offers a perfect fusion of modernity and tradition, Pune is home to spiritual landmarks, historical forts, and a thriving cultural scene. Discover the serene Osho Ashram, the iconic Shaniwar Wada, and the lush surroundings of Sinhagad Fort.
With Vedic Destination, uncover the charm and spirituality of these cities, each contributing to India’s rich heritage and timeless allure.
Itinerary
Day 1 - Lucknow - Ayodhya (2 Nights)
Tour Guests will arrive at Lucknow Airport as per their scheduled flight. Upon arrival they will meet Veena World tour manager at the airport and proceed to Ayodhya - a popular pilgrim centre. This town is closely associated with Lord Rama.
Joining and Leaving (J&L) tour guests will join the group on their own. The transfer charges to reach the designated place or hotel will be borne by the (J&L) guests.
Later we have a short Meet & Greet session.
Day 2 - Ayodhya
Today we visit Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir – the birthplace of Lord Rama, Hanuman Garhi - a 10th century temple of lord Hanuman, Dashrath Mahal - the original residence of King Dashrath - the ruler of Ayodhya and father of Lord Shri Ram, Kanak Bhavan - it is believed that this Bhawan was gifted to Devi Sita by Kaikei immediately after her marriage to Lord Ram. Further we visit Ram Darbar - a court or assembly of Lord Rama and is a divine representation of his kingdom and his rules.
Day 3 - Ayodhya – Varanasi (3 Nights)
Today we proceed to Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi, we take a boat ride at Dashashwamedh ghat and witness Ganga Aarti. (Subject to weather condition)
Day 4 - Varanasi
Today we visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple - one of the 12 Jyotilinga, Banaras Hindu University - formerly Central Hindu College, is a public central university, Birla Mandir - known as the Birla Temple because it is built by the Birla Group of Industries, Kaal Bhairav Temple - one of the oldest Shiva temples in Varanasi. At the Kashi Vishwanath Temple we arrange VIP Darshan for you. It might not be possible during government movements, special delegate visits, or religious ceremonies. Still, in such situations too, we will try our best to make it available to you. Important: VIP Darshan does not mean direct Darshan and you will still have to wait in the queue, which however may be comparatively shorter than the general queue.
Day 5 - Varanasi – Sarnath – Varanasi
Today morning we visit Assi Ghat to enjoy sunrise, then we walk through the Akhadas of Varanasi. Later we proceed to Sarnath - a very important place of pilgrimage for Buddhists, the place where Buddha gave his first sermon. Here we visit Dhamek Stupa, Sarnath Archaeological Museum - famous for the four headed lion that was once on top of the Ashoka Pillar, Tibetan Buddhist Monastery - a peaceful and traditional Monastery. In the evening we enjoy Rickshaw ride. Later we have some free time for shopping at Bari bazar.
Day 6 - Varanasi – Prayagraj (1 Night)
Today we proceed to Prayagraj - a beautiful city situated at the confluence of the Rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. Upon arrival at Prayagraj, we visit Anand Bhavan - the former residence of Nehru family which has now been transformed into a museum showcasing various artefacts and articles of the era of Independence movement in India, Laying Hanuman Temple - The shrine is an underground pit which houses an enormous image of Lord Hanuman in a lying position. Further we enjoy boat ride in Triveni sangam and witness the beautiful view of Allahabad fort - It was built by Emperor Akbar. The fort stands on the banks of the Yamuna near the confluence with the river Ganges.
Day 7 - Prayagraj – Lucknow (1 Night)
Today we proceed to Lucknow. Upon arrival we visit Ambedkar Park - a public park and a memorial. Further we drive through the marine drive of Lucknow.
Day 8 - Lucknow – Departure
Today we explore this land of Nawabs. We visit Rumi darwaja - an example of Awadhi architecture, Clock Tower - India’s largest clock tower, Chota Imambara - one of the most beautiful and attractive buildings in the old city, Bada Imambara - known for its incredible maze and also known as Bhul Bhulaiya locally, British residency - a significant part of the Seige of Lucknow (1857), the ruins of which can still be seen at the site. Further we pass by Jama Masjid - an important religious centre in Lucknow and Chattar manzil - also known as Umbrella Palace. It still retains its old world charm and now houses the office of the Central Drug Research Institute (CDRI). It’s time now to say goodbye, Phir Milenge! Let’s stay in touch with each other through email, phone, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, etc. and meet again on yet another memorable Veena World tour. See you all! Tour guests will proceed to the airport as per their scheduled group flight departure time and start their journey back home. Joining and Leaving (J&L) tour guests will leave the group after the scheduled program. The transfer charges to reach their respective airport/cruise/rail/bus terminal will be borne by the (J&L) guests. Tour concludes.