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10 Days Uttar Pradesh Spiritual Circuit

9 Nights / 10 Days Private & Customisable
Mathura · Vrindavan · Agra · Lucknow · Ayodhya · Prayagraj · Chitrakoot · Vindhyachal · Varanasi · Sarnath

Discover the spiritual heart of India on this 10-day journey, starting from the Delhi to holy city of Mathura and culminating in the ancient city of Varanasi. This tour is an invitation to explore the sacred sites associated with Lord Krishna in Mathura and Vrindavan, the architectural splendor of the Taj Mahal in Agra, the historical richness of Lucknow, the divine birthplace of Lord Rama in Ayodhya, the spiritual confluence at Prayagraj, the serene Chitrakoot, and the spiritual and cultural depths of Varanasi. This itinerary blends religious significance, historical exploration, and cultural immersion, offering a profound experience of India's rich heritage.

Tour Highlights:

  • Explore the birthplace and associated sites of Lord Krishna in Mathura and Vrindavan.
  • Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra.
  • Visit the historical and spiritual sites of Lucknow, Naimisharanya, and Ayodhya.
  • Experience the holy confluence at Prayagraj and the serene landscapes of Chitrakoot.
  • Dive into the spiritual and cultural heritage of Varanasi, including a visit to Sarnath.

Detailed Itinerary

Upon arrival at Delhi Airport or railway station, you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred to your pre-booked hotel. After check-in, take some time to relax and recover from your journey.

If time permits, enjoy a short introduction to Delhi, India’s capital city, known for its mix of Mughal history, colonial landmarks, lively bazaars, and modern city life. The evening is free for leisure.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

Arrival in Delhi

After breakfast, drive from Delhi to Mathura, one of the most sacred cities in India and the birthplace of Lord Krishna. On arrival, check in to your hotel and begin your spiritual sightseeing tour.

Visit the important temples and ghats connected with Krishna’s life, including Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple and Dwarkadhish Temple. In the evening, explore the local bazaars and experience the devotional atmosphere of this ancient pilgrimage town.

Overnight stay in Mathura.

Mathura Temple Tour

After breakfast, proceed for a full-day excursion covering the most sacred Krishna-related places near Mathura. Begin with Vrindavan, where you can visit famous temples such as Banke Bihari Temple, ISKCON Temple, Prem Mandir, and other devotional sites.

Later, continue to Gokul and Nandgaon, both closely associated with Lord Krishna’s childhood. These places offer a peaceful spiritual setting with temples, narrow lanes, and stories from Krishna’s early life. Return to Mathura by evening.

Overnight stay in Mathura.

Vrindavan Krishna Temple Sightseeing

After breakfast, leave Mathura and drive to Agra. Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal, one of the most beautiful monuments in India and a masterpiece of Mughal architecture.

If time allows, you may also visit Agra Fort before continuing your journey to Lucknow. On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax after the long drive.

Overnight stay in Lucknow.

Taj Mahal Agra Visit

After breakfast, drive to Naimisharanya, an ancient pilgrimage site mentioned in Hindu scriptures. Visit important sacred places such as Chakra Tirth, Hanuman Garhi, Vyas Gaddi, and other temples depending on time and local conditions.

Later, continue your journey to Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama. On arrival, check in to the hotel. In the evening, you may visit nearby ghats or attend a peaceful spiritual ceremony.

Overnight stay in Ayodhya.

Ayodhya Temples and Ghats

Begin the day with sightseeing in Ayodhya. Visit important religious places such as Shri Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan, Dashrath Mahal, and the ghats on the Sarayu River. The city is deeply connected with the Ramayana and offers a strong devotional atmosphere.

Later, drive to Prayagraj, one of India’s holiest cities. On arrival, check in to the hotel and relax.

Overnight stay in Prayagraj.

Prayagraj Sangam Pilgrimage

After breakfast, take a full-day excursion to Chitrakoot, a sacred town associated with Lord Rama, Goddess Sita, and Lakshman during their exile period. The region is known for its temples, ghats, and peaceful natural surroundings.

Visit places such as Ram Ghat, Kamadgiri, Bharat Milap Temple, Sphatik Shila, and other important pilgrimage spots depending on time. Return to Prayagraj in the evening.

Overnight stay in Prayagraj.

Chitrakoot Ramayana Pilgrimage

After breakfast, visit the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers meet. You may also visit nearby temples and ghats before leaving for Varanasi.

En route, stop at Vindhyachal, an important Shaktipeeth dedicated to Goddess Vindhyavasini. After darshan, continue to Varanasi, one of the world’s oldest living cities. Check in to your hotel on arrival.

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Vindhyachal Devi Temple Visit

Start early with a visit to Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most sacred Shiva temples in India. You may also enjoy a morning walk along the ghats to experience the spiritual rhythm of Varanasi.

Later, visit important cultural and religious sites such as Annapurna Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Banaras Hindu University, and local silk weaving centres. In the evening, attend the famous Ganga Aarti on the ghats, a memorable spiritual experience.

Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Varanasi Ghats

After breakfast, visit Sarnath, the sacred Buddhist site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Explore the Dhamek Stupa, Buddhist temple, archaeological remains, and Sarnath Museum.

Later, transfer to Varanasi airport or railway station for your onward journey. The tour ends with memorable experiences of Krishna Janmabhoomi, Ramayana sites, sacred ghats, Shaktipeeth temples, and the timeless spirituality of Varanasi.

Sarnath Buddhist Stupa and Museum

What's Included

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Included

  • Hotel accommodation on double/twin sharing.
  • Daily breakfast at all hotels.
  • Private vehicle for all transfers & sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • Domestic flight tickets (as per itinerary).
  • Train tickets (as per itinerary).
  • Professional driver with fuel, tolls, parking & allowance.
  • All applicable taxes.
  • Assistance on arrival & departure.
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Not Included

  • International airfare.
  • Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal expenses: shopping, laundry, tips, etc.
  • Entry tickets, activity fees & guide charges.
  • Camera/permit charges wherever applicable.
  • Travel insurance.
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