Ayodhya Yatra
WHAT YOU WILL DO
Begin your yatra at Hanuman Garhi and Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, followed by visits to Dashrath Mahal, Kanak Bhawan and other prominent landmarks across Ayodhya. Spend time at Ram Ki Paidi and Nageshwarnath Temple before attending the Saryu Aarti, subject to the scheduled ceremony.
On the second day, visit Badi Devkali Mata Temple and continue to sacred destinations associated with the Ramayana and Ayodhya’s spiritual heritage. The third day takes you to further places of religious significance, including Bharat Kund, Guptar Ghat and other temples and spiritual sites listed in your itinerary.
Spread across three days, this yatra allows devotees to visit the principal landmarks of Ayodhya and include a wider selection of sacred destinations in the surrounding region.
Day 01
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Stop 1: Hanuman Garhi Mandir
Begin your yatra by seeking the blessings of Lord Hanuman at one of Ayodhya’s best-known temples, traditionally associated with his role as the protector of the holy city.
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Stop 2: Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir
Visit the sacred birthplace of Lord Shri Ram, one of the central destinations for devotees travelling to Ayodhya. Darshan is subject to temple timings, entry arrangements and applicable guidelines.
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Stop 3: Dashrath Mahal
Continue to Dashrath Mahal, a revered site associated with King Dashrath, the father of Lord Shri Ram. Its religious and cultural significance makes it an important stop on your Ayodhya yatra.
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Stop 4: Kanak Bhawan
Visit Kanak Bhawan, a temple dedicated to Lord Shri Ram and Mata Sita. According to tradition, the palace was gifted to Mata Sita by Queen Kaikeyi after her marriage to Lord Ram.
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Stop 5: Lata Mangeshkar Chowk
Pause at Lata Mangeshkar Chowk, a prominent Ayodhya landmark named in honour of the celebrated Indian singer.
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Stop 6: Ram Ki Paidi
Spend time at Ram Ki Paidi, a series of ghats along the Saryu River. The riverfront holds an important place in Ayodhya’s religious life and offers a peaceful setting for prayer and reflection.
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Stop 7: Nageshwarnath Temple
Visit Nageshwarnath Temple, a revered Shiva temple near Ram Ki Paidi. Local tradition associates its establishment with Kush, the son of Lord Shri Ram.
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Stop 8: Saryu Aarti
Conclude the day with the Saryu Aarti, subject to the scheduled ceremony and local arrangements. Witness the devotional rituals along the river as devotees gather in prayer.
Please note: The order of visits may vary depending on traffic, temple schedules and local conditions. Darshan and aarti timings are subject to the relevant authorities.
Day 02
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Stop 9: Badi Devkali Mata Temple
Begin the day by seeking the blessings of Badi Devkali Mata, a revered Devi shrine associated with the Ramayana. According to local tradition, the temple is linked to Mata Sita’s worship of the Goddess after her marriage to Lord Shri Ram.
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Stop 10: Kolhampur Mandir
Continue to Kolhampur Mandir, a sacred stop on your extended yatra beyond Ayodhya’s main temple circuit.
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Stop 11: Van Devi (Ban Devi)
Visit Van Devi, also known as Ban Devi, as part of your journey through the region’s sacred sites and religious traditions.
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Stop 12: Makhauda Dham
Visit Makhauda Dham in Basti district, a sacred site associated with Hindu religious traditions surrounding the Ramayana. This stop takes your yatra beyond Ayodhya’s main darshan route.
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Stop 13: Raja Dashrath Samadhi Sthal
Pay your respects at Raja Dashrath Samadhi Sthal, a site associated with King Dashrath, the father of Lord Shri Ram. Take a moment to reflect on the stories and traditions connected with the royal lineage of Ayodhya.
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Stop 14: Chhapaiya
Visit Chhapaiya, revered as the birthplace of Bhagwan Swaminarayan. Pay your respects at this sacred destination, which holds deep significance for his devotees.
Please note: The order of visits may vary depending on travel distances, traffic and local conditions. The final itinerary will be confirmed by the SRR team.
Day 03
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Stop 15: Bharat Kund
Visit Bharat Kund, a sacred site associated with Bharat, the younger brother of Lord Shri Ram. According to tradition, Bharat’s devotion and his time spent awaiting Lord Ram’s return are remembered here.
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Stop 16: Surya Kund
Continue to Surya Kund, a historic water tank associated with Ayodhya’s religious heritage and traditions of Sun worship.
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Stop 17: Digambar Jain Heritage
Visit a sacred site connected with the Digambar Jain tradition. Ayodhya holds an important place in Jain history as the birthplace of several Jain Tirthankaras.
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Stop 18: Shri Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir
Seek the blessings of Bade Hanuman Ji as you continue your journey through the region’s sacred sites.
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Stop 19: Sri Ram Vallabha Kunj
Continue to Sri Ram Vallabha Kunj Janki, a destination included in your extended Ayodhya itinerary.
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Stop 20: Shri Char Dham Mandir
Visit Char Dham Mandir, another sacred destination included in the day’s itinerary.
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Stop 21: Valmiki Bhavan
Visit Valmiki Bhavan, a site included in your extended yatra as you continue exploring Ayodhya’s religious heritage.
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Stop 22: Guptar Ghat
Conclude your yatra at Guptar Ghat, on the banks of the sacred Saryu River. According to local religious tradition, this is where Lord Shri Ram took jal samadhi before departing from the earthly realm. Spend a quiet moment by the river reflecting on your journey and the enduring significance of Prabhu Shri Ram’s life and teachings.
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Optional visit: Optional Visit: Gurudwara Nazarbag
If time and travel arrangements permit, include a visit to Gurudwara Nazarbag as an optional addition to your yatra.
Please note: The order of visits may vary depending on travel distances, traffic, temple timings and local conditions. Darshan and entry are subject to the relevant authorities. The Gurudwara visit is optional and may require additional time or charges.
Included
- Visits to the destinations listed in the confirmed itinerary
- Transportation, as specified in the package
- Pickup and drop-off, if included
- Yatra assistance, if included
- Accommodation, if included in the selected package
Not included
- Personal purchases and expenses
- Meals, refreshments and prasad
- Optional visits, including Chhapaiya and Gurudwara Nazarbag
- Additional transport or services outside the agreed itinerary
- Extra costs arising from itinerary changes
- Darshan arrangements: Temple timings, entry requirements and access arrangements may change. Please follow the instructions issued by the respective authorities.
- Dress respectfully: Wear modest clothing suitable for visits to religious places.
- Allow time for travel: This itinerary includes destinations across the wider region. Travel time between locations may vary, so the final schedule should be planned accordingly.
- Optional visits: Chhapaiya and Gurudwara Nazarbag are subject to the confirmed route, available time and any additional charges.
- Plan for flexibility: The order of visits may be adjusted to accommodate temple schedules, traffic and local conditions.
- Cancellation and refund terms depend on the confirmed booking and the services selected. Please review the applicable policy before confirming your yatra.
Customer Reviews
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A smooth and well organised darshan for our whole family
Our driver and guide were on time and patient with my parents. Every temple was covered without rushing, and the evening aarti at the Saryu was the highlight of our trip.
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Worth every rupee
The hotel was clean and close to the temples. The guide knew where to keep our phones and bags, which saved us a lot of time at Ram Janmabhoomi.
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Great guide, great pace
Very knowledgeable guide who shared the stories behind every place we visited.
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Comfortable for my mother’s wheelchair
They arranged a wheelchair at the temple and planned short walks between stops. She managed every darshan without getting tired.