Uttar Pradesh Tour Package: 7N – Lucknow, Ayodhya, Prayagraj & Varanasi!
Embark on a 7-night journey through Uttar Pradesh, exploring the cultural charm of Lucknow (2N), the sacred serenity of Ayodhya (1N), the spiritual confluence at Prayagraj (2N), and the timeless mystique of Varanasi (2N).
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Overview
Take an exciting 7-night Uttar Pradesh holiday tour package of the state's heartland. This religious-cultural holiday tour comprises four of the state's most famous cities—Lucknow, Ayodhya, Prayagraj, and Varanasi—a delicious blend of religion, history, and tradition.
Begin your own Lucknow trip (2 Nights), the City of Nawab, known for its refined society, imperial Mughal architecture, and delicious Awadhi cuisine. Visit Bara Imambara, Rumi Darwaza, and Hazratganj and immerse yourself in the royal splendor of the city.
Then proceed to Ayodhya (1 Night), the mythological birthplace of Lord Rama. Feel the devotional atmosphere of Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, and serene ghats along the Sarayu River. The city is a very spiritual city, with mythological and historical energies.
Head to Prayagraj (2 Nights), where the divine confluence (Triveni Sangam) of the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati awaits. Witness the majesty of the Kumbh Mela campus, Allahabad Fort, Anand Bhavan, and relax in a peaceful boat ride that makes you understand to be a part of the spiritual heritage of the city.
Lastly, visit Varanasi (2 Nights), the world's oldest city continuously existing. From witnessing the mystical Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat to strolling in Kashi Vishwanath Temple and the bustling streets with chants, Varanasi is the be-all and end-all of your spiritual journey.
This journey provides a rich tapestry of experiences, ranging from royal heritage to spiritual energies. Whether you are a history enthusiast, spiritual pilgrim, or cultural gleaner, this AlxTrip package promises that you get a glimpse of the soul of Uttar Pradesh in 7 nights to treasure.
Travel Plan Highlights :
Arrival in Lucknow – Sightseeing Tour
Lucknow – Naimisharanya Excursion – Transfer to Ayodhya
Lucknow to Ayodhya – Local Sightseeing
Ayodhya to Prayagraj – Sightseeing & Transfer to Varanasi
Prayagraj – Chitrakoot Excursion – Departure
Prayagraj to Varanasi – Ganga Aarti Experience
Explore Varanasi – Excursion to Sarnath
Departure – Transfer to Varanasi Railway Station (BSB)
Inclusion
Toll Tax
Parking charges
Driver allowance
Fuel Charges
All sightseeing and tours mentioned in the itinerary.
Chauffeur services included with his food and lodging.
Assistance at the International and Domestic Airports/Railway Station.
Exclusion
Flight or train Charges not included in the tour package.
Exclude the charges to places of monuments.
All personal expense charge excluded from the site.
Anything Not mentioned in inclusions
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Arrival in Lucknow – Sightseeing Tour
Upon your arrival at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) or Lucknow Railway Station, you will be warmly greeted and transferred to your hotel. After check-in and a brief freshen-up, get ready to explore the regal charm of Lucknow, the City of Nawabs.
Your sightseeing tour begins with a visit to the magnificent Bara Imambara, an architectural marvel known for its grand halls and the mysterious Bhool Bhulaiya (labyrinth). Next, head to the elegant Chota Imambara, adorned with stunning chandeliers and intricate Mughal designs.
Continue to the iconic Rumi Darwaza, a striking gateway that stands as a symbol of Lucknow’s rich heritage. Later, take a leisurely stroll through Hazratganj Market, a bustling shopping area filled with colonial-era buildings, trendy boutiques, and delicious street food.
Return to your hotel in the evening for an overnight stay in Lucknow, ready for more exploration the next day.
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Lucknow – Naimisharanya Excursion – Transfer to Ayodhya
After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, embark on a spiritual day excursion to Naimisharanya, one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in Hindu mythology. Located around 90 km from Lucknow, Naimisharanya is believed to be the place where Lord Vishnu’s chakra (disc) fell, sanctifying the land.
Begin your exploration with a visit to Chakra Tirtha, the sacred spot marking the origin of the divine chakra. Proceed to the revered Lalita Devi Temple, one of the 51 Shakti Peethas, and experience the divine energy of this powerful shrine.
Next, visit Vyas Gaddi, where sage Ved Vyas is believed to have composed the Mahabharata. Conclude your spiritual journey with a visit to the serene Hanuman Temple, a place of deep devotion and tranquility.
After completing your Naimisharanya tour, continue your journey towards Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and relax after a spiritually enriching day.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Ayodhya.3
Lucknow to Ayodhya – Local Sightseeing
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and proceed for an intercity transfer to Ayodhya, the sacred birthplace of Lord Rama. The journey offers scenic views of the Uttar Pradesh countryside and takes approximately 4-5 hours by road.
Upon arrival in Ayodhya, check into your hotel and take some time to freshen up. Post rest, begin your spiritual exploration of this holy city.
Start with a visit to the revered Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama and a major pilgrimage site for Hindus worldwide. Continue to Hanumangarhi, a hilltop temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views and a powerful spiritual ambiance.
Next, visit Kanak Bhavan Temple, a beautiful shrine gifted to Sita by Queen Kaikeyi, known for its exquisitely adorned idols of Lord Ram and Goddess Sita. Then proceed to Treta Ke Thakur, the sacred site where Lord Ram is believed to have performed the Ashwamedha Yagya to celebrate his victory over Ravan.
Conclude your day's sightseeing with a visit to Dashrath Mahal, the royal residence of King Dashrath, father of Lord Ram, which holds great mythological significance.
Return to your hotel in the evening for a peaceful overnight stay in Ayodhya.
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Ayodhya to Prayagraj – Sightseeing & Transfer to Varanasi
After a wholesoAfter a wholesome breakfast at your hotel in Ayodhya, check out and begin your drive to Prayagraj (formerly Allahabad), a city steeped in historical and spiritual significance.
Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to refresh.
Begin your local tour with a visit to Anand Bhavan Museum, the ancestral home of the Nehru family, which offers deep insights into India’s freedom struggle. Next, explore the majestic Allahabad Fort, built by Emperor Akbar, which stands at the confluence of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers.
Continue your sightseeing with a stroll through Khusro Bagh, a serene Mughal garden housing the tombs of Khusrau Mirza and his family. Then, pay your respects at the Lying Hanuman Temple, a unique and revered shrine featuring a massive idol of Lord Hanuman in a reclining position.
After lunch, begin your journey towards Varanasi (Banaras), the spiritual capital of India. On arrival, check in to your hotel.
Enjoy dinner and unwind after a fulfilling day. Overnight stay at the hotel in Varanasi.
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Prayagraj – Chitrakoot Excursion – Departure
After an early breakfast, embark on a day excursion to the sacred town of Chitrakoot, located about 130 km from Prayagraj. Known as the land of divine presence, Chitrakoot is believed to be where Lord Rama, Sita, and Lakshman spent 11 years of their exile.
Visit key spiritual sites such as Ram Ghat, Kamadgiri, Bharat Milap Temple, and Hanuman Dhara, each echoing the tales of the Ramayana and offering a deeply serene atmosphere.
After exploring Chitrakoot, return to Prayagraj in the evening. Depending on your train or flight schedule, you will be dropped off at Varanasi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey, marking the end of your spiritually enriching Uttar Pradesh tour.
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Prayagraj to Varanasi – Ganga Aarti Experience
After a delightful breakfast at the hotel, check out and begin your journey from Prayagraj to Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world and the spiritual heart of India.
Upon arrival in Varanasi, check into your hotel and take some time to freshen up and relax. In the evening, get ready for a truly magical experience as you head to the Ghats of the Ganges by rickshaw to witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
This captivating spiritual ceremony, performed with lit lamps, chanting of mantras, and rhythmic drumbeats, is a soul-stirring experience that leaves every visitor in awe.
After the Aarti, return to your hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Varanasi.
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Explore Varanasi – Excursion to Sarnath
Start your day early with a serene boat ride on the River Ganges, witnessing the breathtaking sunrise over the ghats — a truly divine experience that captures the spiritual essence of Varanasi. As the city awakens, observe the rituals, morning prayers, and vibrant life along the riverbanks.
After the boat ride, visit the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva. Continue to the nearby Gyanvapi Mosque, a historically significant structure adjacent to the temple complex, reflecting the city's layered heritage.
Return to the hotel for breakfast and a short rest. Later, proceed on a half-day excursion to Sarnath, located just 12 km from Varanasi. This sacred Buddhist site is where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after enlightenment, marking the beginning of the Dharmachakra (Wheel of Law).
Explore the Dhamekh Stupa, an important and revered pilgrimage site for Buddhists around the world. Continue your tour with a visit to the Sarnath Museum, which houses an impressive collection of Buddhist art, relics, and the iconic Ashokan Lion Capital, the national emblem of India.
In the evening, return to Varanasi and relax at your hotel after a spiritually fulfilling day.
Overnight stay in Varanasi.
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Departure – Transfer to Varanasi Railway Station (BSB)
As your unforgettable journey through Uttar Pradesh comes to an end, you will be transferred from your hotel to Varanasi Railway Station (BSB) for your onward travel.
We hope the memories of this sacred land — from its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage to its serene spiritual ambiance — stay with you forever. May the experiences inspire and uplift you wherever you go.
Wishing you a safe and pleasant journey home. We look forward to welcoming you back for another incredible adventure in the future.