DAY 01: ARRIVE LUCKNOW - AYODHYA & LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
Arrive at Lucknow Airport/Station and transfer to Ayodhya (approx. 3-4 hours drive). Check inand begin local sightseeing. Visit the Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Hanuman Garhi, and Kanak Bhawan. Conclude the day with an evening aarti at the Sarayu River before your overnight stay.
DAY 02: AYODHYA - PRAYAGRAJ & LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
After breakfast, check out and drive to Prayagraj (approx. 3.5-4 hours). Check in and visit the highly sacred Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers (boat ride optional). Overnight stay in Prayagraj.
DAY 03: PRAYAGRAJ - VARANASI LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
After breakfast, check out and drive to Varanasi (approx. 2.5-3 hours). Check into your hotel. In the evening, head to the ghats for a profound experience: witnessing the world-famous Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spectacular ritual of light and devotion. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
DAY 04: VARANASI & SARNATH LOCAL SIGHTSEEING
Start your day with an optional early morning boat ride on the Ganga River to view the ancient ghats at sunrise. Later, visit the holy Kashi Vishwanath Temple. In the afternoon, take an excursion to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. See the Dhamek Stupa and the ruins of the Ashoka Pillar. Return for overnight stay in Varanasi.
DAY 05: VARANASI AIRPORT / TRAIN STATION DROP
After breakfast, enjoy some free time for last-minute shopping or leisure activities in the city, depending on your departure schedule. You will then be transferred from your hotel to the Varanasi Airport or Railway Station for your onward journey.