Sacred Varanasi With Gaya

In Morning, Have Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast, Check-out & Proceed for the Bodhgaya Sightseeing. After sightseeing, proceed for the Varanasi. Varanasi, or Banaras (also known as Kashi), is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi`s prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrevealed. Mark Twain, the English author and poet, who was enthralled by the legend and sanctity of Banaras, once wrote: “Banaras is older than history, older than tradition, older even than legend, and looks twice as old as all of them put together.” The origins of Varanasi, the home of Lord Shiva and Parvati, are unknown. The Ganges in Varanasi is believed to have the power to wash away the sins of mortals. Upon Arrival, Check-in at hotel. Overnight Stay Varanasi hotel.

Early morning boat ride tour will give you the real view of holy Varanasi, where you will see the morning rituals, special features of the various Ghats that you will pass along the way and burning ghat where the dead are cremated. (Boat Ride at Own Cost) After your boat ride, visit the popular Kashi Vishwanath Temple + Annapurna Temple. After temple visit, Return back to hotel for breakfast. After Breakfast, Check-out & Proceed for the Sarnath. A quiet and spiritual town set amidst the otherwise densely populated state of Uttar Pradesh, Sarnath is a city of historical marvel with numerous Buddhist stupas, museums, excavated ancient sites, and beautiful temples that prove to be a source of immense wonder and astonishment to tourists due to their mystical and serene setting. Sarnath, which is only 10 kilometres from Varanasi, is a popular pilgrimage destination for Buddhists, Jains, and Hindus alike. After Sarnath, proceed for the Ayodhya. Ayodhya, located on the banks of river Sarayu in Uttar Pradesh, is one of the seven sacred cities for Hindus. Ayodhya plays a critical role in the Hindu epic of Ramayana as it is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama. This religious town is also the birthplace of four of Jainism's 24 Tirthankaras (religious teachers), beckoning tourists with its serene ghats. Upon Arrival, Check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at Ayodhya Hotel.

Early Morning, Have Breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast, proceed for the Ayodhya Sightseeing.After Sightseeing, proceed for the Prayagraj. Prayag or Prayagraj had been the ancient name of the city of Allahabad. Pra means “first” and Yag means “devotion”. Prayag also signifies the coming together of rivers Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. After the Mughal invasion, Emperor Akbar, impressed by the location named the city Ilahabas which meant “Abode of God”. Emperor Shah Jahan, his grandson, renamed the city to Allahabad. Upon arrival, Check-in at hotel. Overnight Stay at Prayagraj Hotel.

In Morning, Have Breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast, Check-out & proceed for the Prayagraj Sightseeing. After sightseeing, proceed for the Varanasi. Upon Arrival, Check-in at hotel. Later in the evening, proceed for the Ganga Aarti at Ghat. Every evening, Ganga Aarti is carried out in three holy cities of India. They are Haridwar, Rishikesh and Varanasi. All three of them have different vibes and energies. It is said that you should be a part of all three Aartis once in your lifetime. The Aarti is always carried out facing the River Ganga. A lot of lamps are lit during the Aarti. They are usually circled out by priests. It is always done clockwise. The Aarti is always accompanied by different songs sung while praising the Ganga. It is believed that the lamps acquire the power of the deity. Overnight Stay at Varanasi Hotel.

Early Morning, Have Breakfast at Hotel. After breakfast, check out of the hotel and proceed for the temple tour of Varanasi. After temple tour, proceed to the railway station/airport to board the flight/train for the onward Destination.