Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive in Varanasi
When you arrive at Varanasi Airport or Railway Station, a member of our staff will meet you and help you check in to your hotel. You will go on a tour of the area after checking in and getting ready. Go to some of the city's most prominent temples, such as Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir, Durga Temple, Tridev Temple, and Kaudi Mata Temple. At Dashashwamedh Ghat, you may see the beautiful Ganga Aarti in the evening and take a quiet boat ride on the River Ganga. Stay in Varanasi for the night.
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Day 2: Varanasi—Trip to Gaya (Bodhgaya)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Bodhgaya, one of the most sacred places for Buddhist pilgrims. When you get there, go to the Mahabodhi Temple Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where Lord Buddha became enlightened under the Bodhi Tree. Go to the Vajrayana (Diamond Throne), the holy Bodhi Tree, and places to meditate. Later, see the beautiful Great Buddha Statue and the worldwide monasteries established by Buddhist countries, including Thailand, Japan, Tibet, and Bhutan. You can also visit the Bodhgaya Archaeological Museum if you have time. Stay overnight in Gaya or Bodhgaya.
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Day 3: From Gaya to Allahabad (Prayagraj)
After breakfast, check out and drive to Allahabad (Prayagraj), a city with a long history and a strong spiritual connection. When you get there, go sightseeing, starting with the holy Triveni Sangam, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and legendary Saraswati rivers meet. Pilgrims take a sacred plunge there. The next stops on your trip include the exterior view of Allahabad Fort, Hanuman Temple, Akshayvat Tree, and Anand Bhavan, the Nehru family's ancestral house. Check into your accommodation in Allahabad for the night in the evening.
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Day 4: Allahabad—Back to Varanasi
After breakfast, leave Allahabad and go back to Varanasi. When you get there, check into your hotel and relax. You may spend the remainder of the day doing anything you choose, including touring Varanasi's ghats, bazaars, or silk weaving hubs, or going back to temples you missed before. You may enjoy the spiritual environment along the Ganga again in the evening. Stay in Varanasi for the night.
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Day 5: Departure Varanasi
Check out of your hotel after breakfast. You could have time to do some last-minute shopping or visit a shrine if your airline or train itinerary allows it. After that, our driver will take you to Varanasi Airport or Railway Station so you may continue your trip. This will mark the conclusion of your spiritual tour of Varanasi, Gaya, and Allahabad.