DELHI - VRINDAVAN   182kms/ Duration:- 05 hrs approx

After breakfast, pack your bags and check out from your hotel and proceed to Vrindavan. The holy town of Vrindavan, near Mathura, is an important pilgrimage hub in the Braj region. This is the place where  Lord Krishna is believed to have spent his childhood. The name of Vrindavan comes from the words 'vrinda', which means basil, and 'van' meaning forest. After reaching the hotel, enjoy your lunch and rest and then proceed for the evening sightseeing of Raman Reti, Tulsi Van, Shreenathji, and Haveli. Dinner and night halt at Vrindavan.

VRINDAVAN  

After breakfast, proceed for the sightseeing of the Govardhan Parvat Parikraman, Govardhan Parikrama - Govardhana Hill has a Parikrama of about fourteen miles, and Barsana. Barsana is an integral part of the Krishna pilgrimage circuit which also includes Mathura, Vrindavan, Govardhan, Kurukshetra, and Dwarka. Dinner and night halt at Vrindavan.

DAY TRIP TO MATHURA    12KMS/ DURATION: 1 HR APPROX ONE WAY

After breakfast, proceed for the sightseeing of Mathura. In Hinduism, the birthplace of Krishna, one of the main deities in that religion, is believed to be located in Mathura at the Krishna Janmasthan Temple Complex. After that, proceed for the sightseeing of the Banke-Bihari Temple. The icon of Banke Bihari is believed to be the combined form of the divine couple Radha Krishna and then for Radha-Vallabh Temple. The temple is dedicated to Hindu deities Radha Krishna. The temple belongs to Radha Vallabh Sampradaya and was constructed in the 16th century under the guidance of Vrindavan saint Hith Harivansha Mahaprabhu. Then proceed to the hotel to have lunch and then proceed for the sightseeing of the Prem Mandir, Isckon Temple. Dinner & night halt at Vrindavan.

VRINDAVAN - AGRA - LUCKNOW   398 kms / Duration: 7-8 hrs approx

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed for the sightseeing of Agra (Friday closed). Agra  is a city on the banks of the Yamuna river in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Agra is best known for the Taj Mahal (17th century), designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1983. A complex mausoleum, the Taj Mahal is often considered to be the world's best example of Mughal architecture. After the sightseeing, proceed to the hotel at Lucknow. Lucknow is popularly known as The City of Nawabs. It is also known as the Golden City of the East. In the evening, rest at the hotel and have dinner and a night halt at Lucknow.

LUCKNOW-AYODHYA   155 kms / Duration: 03 hrs approx

After breakfast, proceed for the local sightseeing which includes - Bara Imambara and free time for shopping, continue your journey to Ayodhya, a pilgrimage associated with Lord Rama. Today in the day we visit Ram Mandir, located at the site of Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Rama. Conclude the day dinner and spend the night in Ayodhya.

AYODHYA

After breakfast, begin your day by visiting the Sarayu River, which holds great significance in Hindu mythology. Sarayu River, also known as Lower Ghaghara, flows through Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama. It is believed that Lord Rama and the people of Ayodhya ascended to Vaikunth Lok (heaven) from this river, becoming deities. You have the option to enjoy a boat ride on the river at your own cost. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll around Ram Ki Paidi, a famous spot known for its picturesque views. Visit Treta Ke Thakur, where Lord Rama performed the Ashwamedha Yagya. Witness a beautiful evening Aarti at Surya Ghat.

Continue your exploration by visiting Hanuman Garhi, Dashrath Mahal (the original residence of King Dashrath, Lord Rama's father), Ram Janmabhumi and Kanak Bhavan. Conclude the day dinner and spend the night in Ayodhya.

AYODHYA - PRAYAGRAJ   167 kms / Duration: 05 hrs approx

After breakfast, we will proceed to Prayagraj. Prayagraj is believed to be the most important pilgrimage centre for Hindus. Traditionally, river confluences are regarded as auspicious places, but in Sangam, the significance of the confluence is most pious because here, the holy Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati meet to become one. Reach Prayagraj and transfer to the hotel. After lunch, visit Triveni Sangam. Triveni Sangam is the confluence of the Ganges (Ganga), the Yamuna, and the legendary Saraswati River. Triveni Sangam is located at Prayag – the area of Prayagraj neighbouring the confluence; for this reason, the confluence is also sometimes referred to as Prayag. Night halt at Prayagraj.

PRAYAGRAJ - VARANASI   121 kms / Duration: 03 hrs approx

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and proceed to Varanasi. The land of Varanasi (Kashi) has been the ultimate pilgrimage spot for Hindus for ages. Hindus believe that one who is graced to die on the land of Varanasi would attain salvation and freedom from the cycle of birth and rebirth. After lunch, proceed for the sightseeing of local Varanasi, Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. The Kashi Vishwanath Temple is widely recognized as one of the most important places of worship in the Hindu religion because it holds the jyotirlinga of Shiva Vishveshwara, or Vishvanath.

VARANASI

After breakfast, visit Swaminarayan Temple. Later, visit Bharat Mata Mandir (Mother of India), Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir, Sankat Mochan Temple, and New Vishwanath Temple. In the evening, visit for Ganga Arti at Dasawamedh Ghat. Dinner and overnight stay at Varanasi.

VARANASI DROP

After breakfast, transfer to Varanasi Airport on your own as per your flight schedule. Please note that the hotel checkout time is at 12:00 PM. We hope you had a memorable experience during the tour conducted by Heena Tours & Travels. Safe travels and have a wonderful journey ahead!