Here is a suggested itinerary for your trip to Ayodhya, Lucknow, and Varanasi:
Day 1 (29 September):
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Arrive in Ayodhya at 8800 AM
- Spend the day exploring Ayodhya, visiting important religious and historical sites such as Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, and Kanakakawan
- Stay overnight in Ayodhya
Day 2 (30 September):
- Travel to Lucknow (approximately 6 hours drive from Ayodhya)
- Explore Lucknow, known for its rich history, culture, and delicious cuisine
- Visit attractions like Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, and the Lucknow Residency
- Stay overnight in Lucknow
Day 3 (1 October):
- Visit more attractions in Lucknow, such as the British Residency, Jama Masjid, and Hazratganj Market
- Enjoy the famous Lucknawi cuisine at local restaurants
- Stay overnight in Lucknow
Day 4 (2 October):
- Travel to Varanasi (approximately 8 hours drive from Lucknow)
- Explore the spiritual city of Varanasi, visiting famous ghats like Dashashwamedh Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, and Assi Ghat
- Attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening
- Stay overnight in Varanasi
Day 5 (3 October):
- Continue exploring Varanasi, visiting Sarnath, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site, and other temples and markets in the city
- Depart from Varanasi at 7:00 PM
This itinerary allows you to visit Ayodhya, Lucknow, and Varanasi while also considering the travel distance between the cities. Make sure to book your accommodations in advance and plan your transportation between the cities accordingly to make the most of your trip.
