Exclusive Ram Lalla Darshan
Day 1: Arrival in Ayodhya
Morning:
1.Arrival: Reach Ayodhya by train or car. The nearest major railway station is Faizabad, about 7 km from Ayodhya.
2. Check-in: Check into your hotel or guesthouse.
Afternoon:
1.Lunch: Enjoy a local vegetarian meal at one of the eateries.
2. Hanuman Garhi: Visit this popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, located about 2 km from the main Ayodhya town. It's believed that a visit here is necessary before heading to Ram Lala.
Evening:
1. Kanak Bhawan: This beautiful temple is believed to be a gift from Kaikeyi to Sita. It's a must-visit for its architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
2. Dashrath Mahal: Visit the palace of King Dashrath, father of Lord Rama.
Day 2: Ram Lala Darshan
Early Morning:
1. Ram Lala Darshan: Start early to visit the Ram Janmabhoomi site, where the temple of Ram Lala is situated. Morning is the best time to avoid long queues and experience the serene morning Aarti.
Late Morning:
1. Sita Ki Rasoi: After the darshan, visit this ancient kitchen believed to be used by Sita. It is close to the Ram Janmabhoomi.
Afternoon:
1. Lunch: Have lunch at a local restaurant or your hotel.
2. Treta Ke Thakur: Visit this temple which houses idols believed to be from the Treta Yuga, located near the Naya Ghat area.
Evening:
1. Guptar Ghat: Spend your evening by the serene Saryu River. This ghat is believed to be the spot where Lord Rama took Jal Samadhi. Enjoy the evening Aarti on the riverbank.
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Day 3: Local Exploration
Morning:
1. Nageshwarnath Temple: Visit this temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, believed to have been established by Kush, son of Lord Rama.
Late Morning:
1. Ram Katha Park: Spend some time in this peaceful park that often hosts religious events and Ramayana recitations.
Afternoon:
1. Lunch: Enjoy another local meal.
2. Shopping: Explore the local markets for souvenirs, such as religious items, books, and Ayodhya-specific artifacts.
Evening:
1. Mani Parvat: Visit this hillock, believed to be part of the Sanjeevani mountain that Hanuman carried. It's a great spot for a panoramic view of the city.
2. Relax: Return to your hotel, pack, and prepare for departure.
Day 4: Departure
Morning:
1. Breakfast: Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel.
2. Check-out: Complete the check-out formalities and head to your departure point.
Afternoon:
1. Travel: Depart from Ayodhya with fond memories and spiritual blessings.
Additional Tips:
- Dress Code: Wear modest clothing suitable for temple visits.
- Footwear: Comfortable shoes for walking around the temple complex and city.
- Hydration: Carry water bottles, especially during the hot months.
- Local Guides: Consider hiring a local guide for detailed insights into the history and significance of the sites.
- Respect: Follow temple protocols and respect local customs.