Located on the banks of the sacred River Sarayu in Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya is one of the seven sacred places for Hindus. Popularly known as the Saketa in ancient times, it was the capital of the Kosala Kingdom, Ayodhya is known to be the birthplace of 5 to 24 Tirthankaras of Jainism, including Adinath. One Day Ayodhya tour Package by car offers you an insight into the most revered city’s history, heritage, and culture.
As you take a walk through the streets of Ayodhya, you will feel a sense of tranquillity and peace, enveloped in the aura of devotion and faith. The local sightseeing tour allows you to soak in its cultural heritage at your own pace and take home unforgettable memories.
Detailed Itinerary
Ayodhya One-Day Tour Itinerary
Holy Dip in Saryu at NayaGhat – Embark on a visit to the sacred Naya Ghat in the morning to take a religious dip in the Sarayu River. Wash off your sins and cleanse your soul at the holy Ghat. It is a tranquil place which is ideal for meditation and relaxation. Enjoy the serene setting and feel the cool breeze. Take a motorboat ride in the river beside the canal.
Hanuman Garhi – A renowned Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, Hanuman Garhi was built in the 10th century on a hilltop. Before heading to the Ram Temple, it is customary to visit the shrine. The 76-stair pathway leads to the entrance of the cave temple. The 6-inch-tall Hanuman idol appears spectacular amid beautiful surroundings.
Ram Janmabhoomi Temple – The treasure of today’s sightseeing trip. The birthplace of Lord Rama is called Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. It holds a specific place in the hearts of Hindu devotees. This site had been a matter of contention between Hindus and Muslims. Its original design was crafted by the Sompura family of Ahmedabad.
Kanak Bhawan – Also known as Sone ka Ghar, Kanak Bhawan is in the north-east of Ram Janmabhoomi. The walls of the beautiful palace-like structure are adorned with beautiful paintings displaying the scenes of Ramayana. The Bundela-styled temple is made of gold and has mesmerizing idols of Lord Rama and Goddess Sita.
Ram ki Paidi – The next attraction on the Ayodhya Sightseeing Tour is Ram ki Paidi, a series of ghats on the Sarayu Riverbank. It is a well-planned bathing ghat with an impressive heritage layout. Legend says that Ram bathed here. It is believed that taking a dip here washes away all sins. The sound of the temple bells and chanting of mantras creates a serene atmosphere.
Nageshwarnath Temple – The ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, Nageshwarnath Temple is believed to be built by Kush, son of Lord Rama. Its structure today was constructed by Naval Rai, a minister of Safdar Jung, in 1750. It is said that Vikramaditya discovered Ayodhya through this temple. The main deity of the temple is a self-manifested lingam.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✓ What's Included
- Pick-up & drop from hotel/railway station/airport.
- Private air-conditioned cab with driver.
- Fuel, toll, parking & driver allowances.
- Hotel accommodation (if part of the package) on twin sharing basis.
- Daily breakfast at the hotel.
- Sightseeing of Monuments & other temples/attractions as per the itinerary.
- Meet & greet assistance.
- 24×7 customer support during the trip.
✕ Not Included
- Entry tickets/temple donations or darshan passes (if any).
- Lunch, dinner & snacks (except breakfast at hotel).
- Professional tour guide charges (unless specified).
- Airfare/train tickets.
- Personal expenses (shopping, laundry, tips, phone calls, etc.).
- Camera/video camera fees at temples or monuments.
- Any extra sightseeing or vehicle usage beyond itinerary.
- Government taxes/GST (if not mentioned).
