Varanasi - Ayodhya

Varanasi - Ayodhya

Specialty: Group Tour  

Tour code:  VRNS7D

Departure Date: 22 Feb 2023

Holiday Highlight: 

Varanasi, Prayagraj, Ayodhya

Inclusions

⦁ Accommodation in mentioned hotel/Resort.

⦁ Welcome Drink on arrival

⦁ Travel kit.

⦁ 6 Breakfasts, 6Lunch and 7 Dinners.

⦁ Arrival assistance and Welcome by local representative.

⦁ Transfer and Sightseeing in an A/C vehicle as per the itinerary.

⦁ All Applicable Hotel/ Taxi Taxes.

⦁ Daily 1 litter water bottle

⦁ Tour Manager and Tour Guide

⦁ Return 3A Train Ticket 

Exclusions

⦁ 5% Government service tax extra.

⦁ Boat charges

⦁ Kind of Personal Expenses or Optional Tours/Meals other than specified.

⦁ Cost does not include any other thing apart from the itinerary inclusions.

⦁ Transportation as per itinerary only (not available at disposal).

⦁ Medical Travel insurance. 

⦁ Surcharges applicable during Festival, Peak Season & Special Events. 

⦁ Any Increase/Changes in the taxes levied by Govt.

⦁ Any cost arising due to natural calamities like, landslides, roadblocks etc (to be borne by the clients directly on the spot).

Day 01: Arrival Varanasi (Airport/ Railway station)

Arrive at Varanasi Airport or Railway station and meet our representative outside the exit gate of the arrival hall and transfer to the Hotel. Assistance during check-in at Hotel.After taking a rest around 3 PM will start a city tour of famous & ancient Temples of Varanasi including Kashi Vishwanath temple, & Kal bhairav followed by world famous Ganga Aarti at Ganges Ghat.Overnight Stay in a Hotel.

Day 2 Varanasi - Prayagraj- Varanasi

After breakfast transfer to sangam city prayagraj, It's around 4 hrs journey by road to reach sangam city. Prayagraj- A pleasant city and a major pilgrimage centre for Hindus. Prayagraj a Sangam- where three

rivers (Yamuna, Ganges and Saraswati) meet. A dip at Sangam is believed to clean one of all their sins.Evening back to Varanasi overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3 Varanasi - Ayodhya- Varanasi

After early breakfast, we proceeded to Ayodhya. Full day local sightseeing of Ayodhya City. It is on the banks of the Saryu River, Ayodhya, is believed to be the Birth Place of Lord Rama . Ayodhya during ancient times was known as Kosaladesa. Remnants of

Hinduism, Buddhism ,Jainism and Islam can still be found in Ayodhya.

According to Jain belief, five tirthankaras were born at Ayodhya, including Adinath (Rishabhadeva), the 1st tirthankar. Later visit Hanuman Garhi , Kanak Bhawan , Ramkatha Museum & Ram Janmabhoomi Evening drive back to Varanasi.

Day 4 Varanasi City Tour

Early in the morning, we will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking holy dip in the Ganges. We will visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi via boat.Come back to the hotel for the breakfast. Later visit the Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan(Hanuman temple) , Manas Mandir, BHU.& An excursion to Sarnath. Sarnath is the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples . The attractions at Sarnath are the Buddha temples, the Dhamekha stupa , Chaukhandi stupa and the archaeological museum . In the evening, leisure time for shopping in Varanasi (world famous Banarasi Saree & Banarasi Pan) Night stay in Varanasi.

Day 5 Varanasi - Gaya - Bodhgaya

After breakfast at Hotel, checkout & drive to Gaya – Gaya is famous as the Homage City of India. Since ancient times people have visited here from different parts of India for Death Rituals to give ultimate peace

to their loved ones. Mostly pilgrims perform Shraddha (Death Anniversary Rituals) at Vishnupad Temple in Gaya, Pitri Dosha Nivarana Puja (Malefic Effects of ancestors) and Pind Daan (Death Rituals).

Evening transfer to Bodhgaya for night Stay

Day 6 Bodhgaya City Tour - Varanasi

After breakfast at the hotel will proceed for full day city tour of Bodhgaya -The most sacred place for Buddhists as it has a Peepal tree under which This is where, the Prince Gautama attained enlightenment under the sacred Asvatta tree (Bodhi tree) and become known as the Buddha.

Later visits begin the sightseeing tour of Bodhgaya visiting Mahabodhi Temple - located at the place of Lord Buddha’s enlightenment. Also the Bodhi Tree. Bodhgaya Archaeological Museum - houses a small collection of Buddhist sculpture from the 1st century B.C, to the 11th century A.D; Jagannath Temple close by has a four armed statue of Shiva in black stone. Evening Around 5 Pm transfer to Varanasi. Overnight Stay at Hotel

Day 7 Departure

After breakfast check out from the hotel & transfer to schedule departure destination.

Terms & Conditions

⦁ Tour will start from destination.

⦁ Car A/c will off during hill station. 

⦁ Book your Package at least 60days before. 

⦁ Travelling days are not included in tour package. 

⦁ Hotels are allotted in between three star to five star

⦁ Bookings are applicable for 02 persons staying together sharing the same room.

⦁ In case of any diversion due to landslide /road block any additional cost incurred with be payable directly by the guest.

⦁ Also note during Christmas & New Year eve, hotels in Luxury category will celebrate Gala Dinner, which is mandatory for its entire resident guest to attend & settle the               bill on direct payment basis.

⦁ Bookings are subject to availability with the hotel.

⦁ Service Tax extra (as applicable).

⦁ Package rates are subject to change without any prior notice

⦁ Cost does not include additional sightseeing or usage of vehicle, any services apart from the above designed itinerary.

⦁ Tour cost does not include - Guide Charges, Porter Charges, Entry Fees and all the Personal Expenses Like - Laundry, Alcoholic & non Alcoholic beverages, Food (if not                   included), or any other item not specified in the inclusions.

⦁ Any additional facilities like Pick up and drop and previous day Accommodation will be charged at additional cost.

⦁ Rates are not valid on High season surcharge and Government service tax.

⦁ Shri Datta Holidays will provide alternate or similar category of hotel in case the hotel mentioned in itinerary is not available

⦁ All cancellations & amendments will be done as per hotel policy.

⦁ The package cannot be combined with any other offer

⦁ The guest must carry photo identification like Passport/Driving License/Voter ID Card IN ORIGINAL at the point of check in at the hotel.

⦁ Shri Datta Holidays reserves the right to change/modify or terminate the offer any time at its own discretion and without any prior notice

⦁ A Surcharge may be levied by the hotel during National Holidays/Festive period/Extended Weekends, New Year etc.

⦁ Arriving to Thailand will be required to present a negative PCR test, no more than 72 hours old. Anyone arriving to Thailand, other than diplomats, will be required to have medical insurance covering COVID-19 treatment.