6 Days Varanasi - Prayagraj With Chitrakoot Tour

Early morning temple darshan (Kashi Vishwanath, Annapurna Temple, Kaal Bhairov Temple) followed by Sankat Mochan Temple, Durga Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple and Banaras Hindu University (BHU). After breakfast proceed towards Sarnath (Sarnath is the place where Gautam Buddha gave his first sermon to 5 followers after attaining enlightenment). Places to visit in Sarnath include Sarnath Museum (our national emblem excavated from Sarnath by Emperor Ashoka is on display), ancient ruins, Mahabodhi Samaj Temple. The evening is free. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After morning breakfast, day long journey to Allahabad. (The city’s original name – Prayag, or “place of offerings” – comes from its position at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers. It is the second oldest city in India, and plays a central role in Hindu scriptures.) Allahabad was originally called Kaushambi (now a separate district) by the Kuru rulers, who developed it as their capital. Since then, Allahabad has been a political, cultural and administrative center of the Doab region. The Mughal emperor Akbar made it The name changed to Allahabad, which the British changed to Allahabad. In 1833 it became the seat of the Ceded and Conquered Provinces territory, before its capital was moved to Agra in 1835. In 1858 Allahabad became the capital of the North-Western Provinces and This was the capital of India for a day. The city was the capital of the United Provinces from 1902 to 1920 and remained at the forefront of national importance during the struggle for Indian independence. Overnight in Allahabad.

After breakfast day trip to Chitrakoot (Chitrakoot, “Hills of Many Wonders” is truly a gift of nature and the Gods. Located on the banks of the Paisuni (Mandikini) River, in the Banda district of modern Uttar Pradesh (UP), Chitrakoot is one of the Vindhyas. A tranquil spot on the northern coast of India. Just 6 km south of Karvi and 72 km southeast of Banda district on the road to Allahabad, Chitrakoot Dham is one of the oldest sacred pilgrimage sites in India. According to legends it is the site of Lord Rama , was the residence of his wife Sita and brother Lakshmana for eleven years of their fourteen years of exile. It is also the place where they came in contact with the sage Atri and Sati Anasuya. It is attributed to be the abode of the gods. Have witnessed the incarnations of Brahma, Vishnu and Mahesh. Sanctified by the touch of the Lord’s feet, Chitrakoot is where Goswami Tulsidas, the creator of the epic “Shri Ramcharitmanas”, spent many years of his life. Dotted with innumerable temples and shrines, this place of nature The splendor of is wrapped in peace and tranquility, permeated only by birds singing and flowing streams.) Return Check-in at hotel and overnight stay at Allahabad. Places to visit:- Kamad Giri, Sphatik Shila, Hanuman Dhara, Ram Ghat, Janaki Kund.

After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Varanasi. Overnight stay in Varanasi.

After breakfast, check out from hotel and deboard at Varanasi Airport for onward/return journey. (The vehicle is only available to leave the airport)