Spiritual Retreat In Ayodhya & Kashi

About Spiritual Retreat In Ayodhya & Kashi

Experience a transformative 4-day Spiritual Retreat in the holy cities of Ayodhya and Kashi (Varanasi), renowned for their deep spiritual significance and cultural heritage.

Day 1: Varanasi Arrival Arrive at Varanasi's train station or airport and be greeted by our representative. Check into your hotel and unwind. Later, immerse yourself in spirituality with a visit to the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the serene Annapurna Temple at your own pace. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual spectacle that illuminates the banks of the sacred Ganges. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 2: Varanasi Sightseeing Begin your day with a visit to various temples for morning prayers, including Kal Bhairav Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Mata Temple, Manas Mandir, and Sankat Mochan Temple. After a wholesome lunch, embark on a spiritual journey to Sarnath, where you'll explore the majestic Dhamekh Stupa, delve into ancient artifacts at the Sarnath Museum, and visit the serene Chaukhandi Stupa. Return to Varanasi in the evening and relax at your hotel.

Day 3: Varanasi - Ayodhya After breakfast, check out from your hotel and travel to Ayodhya. Upon arrival, dive into the spiritual essence of Ayodhya with visits to Ram Mandir, the revered birthplace of Lord Rama, and Hanuman Garhi Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman. Explore Kanak Bhavan, a historic palace gifted to Sita by King Dasharatha, and visit Dashrath Mahal, reflecting the grandeur of ancient times. In the evening, participate in the soul-stirring aarti ceremony on the banks of the tranquil Saryu river. Enjoy an overnight stay in Ayodhya.

Day 4: Ayodhya Departure Savor a delicious breakfast at your hotel before checking out. Transfer to the train station or airport for your onward journey, carrying with you cherished memories and a profound spiritual experience from your retreat in Ayodhya and Kashi (Varanasi).

This Spiritual Retreat itinerary combines spiritual exploration with cultural immersion, providing a deep dive into the sacred traditions and historical landmarks of Varanasi and Ayodhya. It promises an unforgettable journey of spiritual awakening and cultural enlightenment in the heart of Uttar Pradesh, India.

Itinerary

Day 1: Varanasi Arrival

Morning/Afternoon:

• Arrive at Varanasi train station or airport.
• Meet and greet by our representative.
• Transfer to the hotel and check-in.
• Relax and settle in.

Late Afternoon/Evening:

• Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
• Explore Annapurna Temple at your own pace.
• Attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
• Return to the hotel.
• Overnight stay in Varanasi.

Day 2: Varanasi Sightseeing

Early Morning:

• Visit various temples for morning prayers and blessings.
  • Kal Bhairav Temple
  • Bharat Mata Temple
  • Durga Mata Temple
  • Manas Mandir
  • Sankat Mochan Temple

Late Morning/Afternoon:

• After lunch, proceed to Sarnath for sightseeing:
  • Dhamekh Stupa, a significant Buddhist monument.
  • Sarnath Museum, showcasing artifacts from ancient times.
  • Chaukhandi Stupa, an ancient Buddhist stupa.

Evening:

• Return to Varanasi.
• Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 3: Varanasi - Ayodhya

Morning:

• After breakfast, check out from the hotel.
• Drive to Ayodhya.

Afternoon:

• Upon arrival in Ayodhya, visit:
  • Ram Mandir, the birthplace of Lord Rama.
  • Hanuman Garhi Temple, dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
  • Kanak Bhavan, a palace gifted to Sita by King Dasharatha.
  • Dashrath Mahal, the palace of King Dasharatha.

Evening:

• Attend the serene aarti at the banks of the Saryu river.
• Overnight stay in Ayodhya.

Day 4: Ayodhya Departure

Morning:

• Breakfast at the hotel.

Late Morning/Afternoon:

• Check out from the hotel.
• Transfer to the train station or airport for your onward journey.

Note:

• This itinerary is designed to provide a spiritual retreat experience in Varanasi (Kashi) and Ayodhya, focusing on visiting sacred temples and participating in spiritual rituals.
• Adjustments may be made based on local conditions and time constraints.
• Ensure to check train or flight timings for smooth transfers and departures.

This spiritual retreat in Ayodhya and Kashi (Varanasi) offers a blend of spiritual exploration and cultural immersion, allowing you to connect deeply with the spiritual heritage of these ancient cities in India.