Ayodhya Tour Packages

Why Choose Namaste India for Ayodhya Tour Packages?

The sacred city of Ayodhya has a lot to offer to its tourists, whether it’s the pious Ghats, unique architecture, stunning temples, or vibrant local markets! Travellers just love to see the age-old beauty of this charming city. At Namaste India Trip, we understand traveller’s mindsets and therefore curate Ayodhya itineraries that will help you explore in a carefree and comfortable way. Our Ayodhya travel packages cover-

• 24/7 customer support service
• Licensed vehicle with professional driver
• VIP Darshans
• Guided tours
• Best hotels as per the itinerary

So don’t wait, book your Ayodhya holidays today!

Why Should You Come to Varanasi?

This year Ayodhya has recorded over 203. 6 million tourists, strengthening its position as one of the best tourist places and a leading spiritual destination in India. Ayodhya’s spiritual significance has increased more due to the congregation of Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. After a long held wait of many years the temple was consecrated on Jan 22nd 2024.

Other Reasons to Visit Ayodhya

• Ayodhya has numerous places which will transport you back in time to the Treta Yuga. You can relive the tales of Ramayana.
• You will witness many festivals taking place related to Lord Rama like Dussehra, Ram Navami. Of course, the vibe of these festivals is different here than any other place as this is the birth place of Lord Rama.
• You will witness the original birthplace of Lord Rama- Ram Janmabhoomi. This is an iconic landmark destination in Ayodhya which you must not miss.

Explore Popular Ayodhya Tour Packages

Tour Packages	Tour Duration	Tour Price
Ayodhya Ram Mandir Tour Package	03 Days / 02 Nights	INR 18,900
Varanasi Allahabad Ayodhya Tour Package	04 Days / 03 Nights	INR 22,900
Varanasi Bodhgaya Chitrakoot Tour Package	07 Days / 06 Nights	INR 24,900
Spiritual Uttar Pradesh Tour Package	07 Days / 06 Nights	INR 32,900
Allahabad Varanasi Puri Tour Package	08 Days / 07 Nights	INR 38,500
Best of Uttar Pradesh Tour Package	13 Days / 12 Nights	INR 32,900
Prayagraj Kumbh with Package Ayodhya and Varanasi	06 Days / 05 Nights	INR 38,500

Best Time Go for Ayodhya Trip

The standard Ayodhya Tour Package price starts from INR 18,900 which includes Hotels, Meals, Transfers, Darshan Assistance, Guide and the Luxury Ayodhya Tour Packages will cost around INR 38,500. In this package you will get Luxury Hotels, Private Car, VIP Darshan Assistance, Tour Guide. We have packages for different budget needs.

Peak Months- October to March

Temperature- 20°C to 25°C

October to March are the best months to travel to Ayodhya. During this time, you will be able to explore Ayodhya’s famous places along with outdoor activities like boating. The weather remains pleasant for sightseeing and strolling in Ghats for hours.

Avoidable Months- July- August

Temperature- 30°C to 35°C

During this time, heavy rains will disrupt all your sightseeing plans for exploring famous temples and boat ride plans at Saryu River. You may have to miss out on certain activities and not be able to enjoy the full potential of your Ayodhya travel package.

Summer - April – June

Temperature- 40°C to 45°C

It is not a favorable season to explore Ayodhya as the day's heat will frustrate you and you will not be able to enjoy the Ayodhya tour in a happy mood. If there is any senior citizen and kid travelling with you then the extreme heat will make the journey physically draining.

Places to Visit on Ayodhya Trip

A sacred city to the core, Ayodhya holds a special place in the hearts of Hindus as this is the birthplace of Lord Rama. Besides relishing the spiritual charm, tourists also enjoy the historical and cultural experiences the city offers. Here are the best places that you must include in your Ayodhya holiday package:

Ram Janmabhoomi Temple

• This is hands down the most iconic place in the city of Ayodhya and therefore must be included in your Ayodhya travel package.
• As the name suggests, this is the place where Lord Rama was born as per the Hindu mythology Ramayana.
• Tourists especially enjoy the serene and spiritual vibe of the temple in addition to the huge grandeur of the temple. To get a peaceful Darshan, avoid crowds by visiting in early mornings or evenings.

Explore Hanuman Garhi

• Resting atop a hill, this is a prominent Lord Hanuman temple.
• Devotees climb the stairs all the way to the top to get the stunning panoramic views from up above. Plus, the architecture of the temple is really a sight to behold.

Kanak Bhawan

• This stunning temple is believed to be a wedding gift to Sita given by Kaikeyi. It is also one of the most popular places to visit in Ayodhya.
• Devotees love how beautiful and intricate the carvings of Lord Rama and Sita are on the temple walls.

Bharat Kund

Located a few kilometers from Ayodhya, this place is believed to be where Bharat performed penance for Lord Rama.

Treta Ke Thakur

• This temple is famous as the site where Lord Rama performed the Ashwamedha Yagna. Visiting here during the festivals, like Diwali, is an experience like no other, for the temple is decorated beautifully and has a very vibrant atmosphere.
• One unique thing about this temple is that the idols of Lord Rama, Sita, Lakshman, and Hanuman present here are carved from black sandstone, giving the idols a unique look.

Tulsi Smarak Bhawan

This memorial is dedicated to the poet-saint Tulsidas, the author of Ramcharitmanas. Recitals of Ramayana are regularly performed here, among other spiritual and cultural events.

Ram Katha Museum

• This popular museum houses some manuscripts, artefacts, and paintings that are related to Ramayana and even Lord Rama himself.
• The museum, as a whole, takes about 1-2 hours to explore fully, during which you can learn a lot about the city’s rich cultural heritage as well.

Gulab Bari

• Gulab Bari is a popular historical place to visit in Ayodhya. It’s a beautiful 18th-century mausoleum and garden complex of Nawab Shuja-ud-Daula.
• Capture the stunning rose gardens and Mughal-era architecture. It is open from 4 am to 7 pm.

Mani Parvat

• Mani Parvat is a sacred hillock located in Ayodhya. It is said that the Parvat is a part of Sanjeevani hill which was carried by Lord Hanuman from the Himalayas to save Laxman.
• While carrying the Sanjeevani Hill, a part of the hill fell at Ayodhya which formed Mani Parvat.

Sita Ki Rasoi

Located in the northwest direction of Ram Janmabhoomi Complex, Sita Ki Rasoi is believed to be the kitchen where Devi Sita used to cook food after her marriage with Lord Rama.

Things to Do on Ayodhya Trip

Ayodhya is a sacred city associated with Lord Rama and therefore a must-visit for his devotees. While you are enjoying your Ayodhya travel package, make sure you do the following to make the most out of your experience.

Attend Festivals and Celebrations

• All the festivals related to Lord Rama take on a new meaning and celebration level in Ayodhya. Festivals like Ram Navami which celebrates the birth of Lord Rama are celebrated with grand processions and other cultural events.
• In addition, Deepotsav and Diwali is where Ayodhya glows with millions of lamps to commemorate the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya.

Explore Guptar Ghat

• Guptar Ghat holds a special place among all Lord Rama’s devotees as this place is believed to be the site where he left his earthly body in the Sarayu River and left for the heavens.
• The site is surrounded by beautiful temples and tourists often enjoy the calm ambiance.

Take a Boat Ride on the Sarayu River

• When you get tired of watching temples and museums, go to Sarayu’s bank and take a fun boat ride on the Sarayu River.
• The surrounding views of temples and Ghats are truly breathtaking! The best time to take a boat ride is in the early morning and evening.

Try Local Cuisine

Ayodhya, being a spiritual center, has a variety of vegetarian dishes to offer that you must try. For example:

• Kachori and Sabzi
• Poori and Aloo Sabzi
• Lassi
• Samosa
• Jalebi
• Pedas
• Ras Malai
• Thandai
• Chaat
• Besan Ladoo

Attend Sarayu Aarti at Ram Ki Paidi

Experience the divine atmosphere at the banks of the Sarayu River during the Aarti with recitation of hymns, lamps, and chanting.

Shop for Souvenirs

• Local bazaars located near Ghats and temples have everything you would want to buy as a souvenir.
• From handmade artefacts to traditional sweets, there is a variety of stuff available. Also, Ayodhya being the religious hub, offers a lot in terms of spiritual goods as well. For example, you can purchase religious books, Ramayana scriptures, idols, etc.

FAQ

Q1: Is Ayodhya safe for tourists?

Ans. Ayodhya is normally considered safe for tourists. However, it’s always good practice to be cautious and keep your belongings secure. Be respectful of the state’s traditions and be aware of the local guidelines.

Q2: What are some rules for visiting temples during the Ayodhya trip?

Ans. There are a few basic rules everyone in the temple premises must follow, for example:

• Remove your shoes before you enter the temple.
• Avoid taking pictures where it is restricted.
• Maintain silence as much as possible.
• Follow the queue system during busy hours.
• Always wear covered clothes before visiting any Temple or other type of sacred site.
• Take Prasad with cupped hands. It is not appropriate to take sacred offerings from the left hand.
• Before visiting any temple, take a bath. If it's not possible then at leisure that your hands and feets are clean.

Q3: What are the entry fees of the temples?

Ans. There are no entry fees for almost all temples. However, donations are appreciated.

Q4: What is the accommodation scene in Ayodhya?

Ans. Ayodhya has a wide range of accommodations, ranging from Dharamshalas to budget hotels to mid-range hotels. If you are planning for an Ayodhya travel package during peak seasons, advance booking is recommended.

Q5: How many days is enough for the Ayodhya trip?

Ans. Generally, a 2–3-day visit is enough to see all the major tourist hotspots, such as Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Kanak Bhawan, and Hanuman Garhi.

Q6: What are the best things to do in Ayodhya?

Ans. To enjoy the best of Ayodhya Tour, these are the best things to do -

• Visit all the sacred temples and sacred spots if possible. That’s how you will experience a profound sense of devotion and inner peace.
• Take a holy dip in the sacred Sarayu River during sunrise. It is believed that the water’s purity will dissolve your sins.
• Enjoy the local food of Ayodhya. The city has a pure vegetarian food culture due to which you will get a variety of vegetarian delicacies.
• Explore the local markets of Ayodhya. You will get many spiritual items like temple bells, brass items, footwear of deities, Rudraksha beads, religious books etc.

Q7: How to plan a trip to Ayodhya?

Ans. Book Namaste India Trip Ayodhya packages to get rid of all the travel logistics. Our dedicated team will prepare your complete itinerary and handle all the arrangements from transport, hotel, guided tours to meals. You are just one call away from having the best pilgrimage tourism of your life.

Q8: What is the best time to plan an Ayodhya Trip?

Ans. October to March is the best time to plan Ayodhya Trip as the weather is ideal for spiritual sightseeing, taking bath at the sacred ghats and other activities like boating, food tours etc. without getting frustrated with the heat of summer or heavy downpours of Monsoon.

Q9: What is the best place for shopping in Ayodhya?

Ans. Some of the best places to enjoy shopping in Ayodhya are Ram Ki Paidi market, Chowk Bazaar, Kanak Bhawan Temple shops, Faizabad Main Market, Tulsi Smarak Bhawan market etc.

Q10: What is the cost of Ayodhya Tour Packages?

Ans. Our Basic Budget Ayodhya Packages starts from INR 18,900 for 2-3 days. These packages include 2–3-star hotels, sightseeing, transportation and meals. Our Mid-range package starts from INR 22,900 which includes high quality 3–4-star hotels, restaurant dining, private transport and sightseeing. Our luxury package starts from INR 38,500 which includes luxurious 4–5-star hotels, heritage properties, private car with driver, VIP Darshans, premium meals and guided tours.

Q11: What type of Tour Packages are available for Ayodhya Tours?

Ans. We have a variety of tour packages available for all types of travellers. From special senior citizen tour packages, budget Yatra packages to packages for NRIs and International travel, we have crafted the best tours according to your needs and preferences.

Q12: Is the visit to Shri Ram Janmabhoomi available in Ayodhya Tour packages?

Ans. Yes, we have included places which are very popular in Ayodhya. Even if you don’t find your specific choice of places, you can simply customize your Ayodhya Tour with us.

Q13: What are some of the most popular temples in Ayodhya covered in the Packages?

Ans. Ayodhya has numerous temples to dive deep into the spiritual whirlwind. Here are some of the most popular temples in Ayodhya which are covered in our tour itineraries-

• Ram Janmabhoomi
• Kanak Bhawan
• Dashrath Mahal
• Hanuman Garhi
• Treta Ke Thakur
• Nageshwar Nath Temple
• Swaminarayan Mandir
• Ammaji Mandir
• Sri Kale Ram Temple

Q14: What are the popular cuisines of Ayodhya to try during your trip?

Ans. You must try Ram Laddu, Kachori sabzi, Chole Bhature, Lassi and Thandai, Jalebi, Puri Aloo, and vegetable Pulao; these are some of the most popular snacks when you are enjoying the hospitality of Ayodhya.

Q15: How do we get around within Ayodhya?

Ans. There is no dearth of local transport to travel within Ayodhya while sightseeing. We will make available vehicles which will be full of comfort. You will get auto-rickshaws, private vehicles, electric tempos etc. for full day sightseeing. People who have mobility issues, we have special arrangements for them like wheelchair assistance and private vehicles.

Q16: What to pack for a trip to Ayodhya?

Ans. For temples, you should pack decent covered clothes. Also carry a stole to cover your heads in the temple premises. You must wear comfortable footwear to explore Ayodhya as you have to walk a lot or have to frequently take them off at sacred places. Always keep a small bag for important documents like ID, phones, wallet or any other important item.

Q17: Do you have Ayodhya Tour packages for couples?

Ans. Yes, our tour packages are a perfect deal for couples or young travellers who are spiritually inclined and looking for best budget deals. We offer deals for advance booking. This package includes hotel, transport, meals and guided tours. You can also customize the package according to your taste. If you want to include scenic tours of Ghats, boating or any other activity, we are happy to help.

Q18: What is VIP Darshan in Ayodhya? Is it available in your packages?

Ans. VIP Darshan allows tourists to get priority access to the temples by bypassing long lines for the temple. Yes, we offer VIP Darshan in our mid-range and luxury packages.

Q19: What places can we combine with the Ayodhya Tour?

Ans. You can combine cities like Prayagraj, Varanasi, Chitrakoot etc if you are planning to extend your Ayodhya Tour. These places will also offer interesting insights on the heritage and culture of incredible India.

Q20: What are the must see Aartis in Ayodhya?

Ans. Apart from all the spiritual experiences, Aartis are a must not miss in Ayodhya for spiritual solace. You should attend Saryu River Aarti and Ram Mandir’s Mangal Aarti and Sandhya Aarti in Ayodhya.

Q21: What is the shoulder season in Ayodhya? Is it good to travel?

Ans. The months of February to March is the shoulder season in Ayodhya. The temperature rises in the month of March but it is still favorable to travel in Ayodhya. You will get cheaper hotels during this time. It is also a time to enjoy festivals like Holi, Vasant Panchami which is celebrated with great pomp and show in Ayodhya.