This is one of the best selling spiritual journey or Tirth yatra tour packages available for India and Nepal Pilgrimage tour. This 09N/10D tour package starts from Varanasi arrival and ends with Kathmandu Airport drop. This tour covers tour of many important Hindu Pilgrimage sites Such as Kashi Vishwanath Temple darshan, Ganga aarti in Varanasi, Triveni Sangam darshan in Allahabad, Ayodhya temple tour which is birth place of Lord Rama, Muktinath yatra tour and Pashupatinath temple tour in Nepal. This is a long and exciting road journey from Varanasi in the Indian side to most of the Nepal important pilgrimage places tour of Nepal. Apart from India Nepal tirth yatra this also offers heritage tours of Kathmandu as well as wildlife tours in Chitwan National park. This tour package has something for all age group peoples. Kashi- Allahabad- Ayodhya- Chitwan- Pokhara- Muktinath- Kathmandu tour package
Itinerary at Glance :-
Day 01:- Varanasi arrival and Local
On arrival at Oldest city of the world Varanasi meet and greet our representative at Varanasi International Airport or Varanasi Railway Station, Later do hotel check in and after a few hours of relaxation. This afternoon post lunch you will visit Famous temples like Annapurna Devi, Manas Temple, Vishwanath Temple, Sankat Mochan, Durga Kund, Vishalakshi Devi and Birla Temple – Banaras Hindu University, later visit famous ghats of Varanasi :- Harishchand, Manikarnaka also known as burning ghat (It is believed that a dead human's soul finds salvation, when cremated here, after spending some time here you will find yourself at completely different world ), Dashashwamedh Ghat, may visit Nepali temple Varanasi it is build on similar pattern of Pashupati temple in Kathmandu etc. In the evening, Participate in the world famous Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat. After completion of places to visit in Varanasi or best itinerary for Varanasi tour, enjoy your overnight stay in Kashi.
Day 02:- Varanasi (Morning boat ride)- Sarnath- Varanasi
Today's early morning, go for a sunrise boat ride on river Ganges also known as subah-e-banaras. This boat ride will take you to a different world. It gives you a chance to see the tradition and culture of ancient city Kashi. After this amazing experience, return back to your hotel to have your breakfast and Later in the afternoon, visit Sarnath which is 9kms from Varanasi, After attaining enlightenment at Bodh Gaya, Sarnath is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon or lessons on dharma to his first five important disciples. On arrival first visit sacred Dhamek Stupa -one of the most visited stupa in India and known as the most important Buddhist shrine in the world. Later also See Sarnath museum, Wat Thai Sarnath Temple, Main temple and Chaukhandi Stupa of Sarnath, Post tour return back to hotel and rest of the time free to explore the city by yourself. Overnight in Varanasi.
Day 03:- Varanasi to Allahabad to Ayodhya (290kms/ 07hrs)
This morning post yummy breakfast at hotel, start your 3rd day of Kashi Pilgrimage, by proceeding to Allahabad day tour from Varanasi, Allahabad is an ancient city and it also an important holy city like Kashi, Allahabad is also known as Prayagraj, It is mentioned in vedas that Lord Brahma performed the very first yajna in this land. Prayagraj is the place where three famous holy river of India Ganga, Yamuna and Sarasvati meet each other meeting point is called Triveni Sangam where you can take holy bath and later visit Bada hanuman, Patalpuri, Akshayvat, Bhardwaj Ashram, Anand bhawan old residence of famous Nehru family which is now transformed into a museum, After Completion of Places to visit in Allahabad or Itinerary for Allahabad tour, drive to Ayodhya Birth Place of Lord Rama. Overnight at Ayodhya
Day 04:- Ayodhya Local and Ayodhya to Chitwan (Nepal) (250kms/08hrs)
Morning post healthy breakfast at hotel, go for Ayodhya sightseeing tour package - also known as Saket during ancient time, is an ancient city of India, which is the birthplace of Lord Rama and setting of the epic Ramayana. and later full day sightseeing tour of Ayodhya, Visit Ram Janam bhumi, Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan, Ramkot. Post Places to visit in Ayodhya tour drive to Later drive to Chitwan through breathtaking mountain highway. Chitwan is a place where Chitwan national park is situated which is one of the finest maintained national parks of Asia and it is famous for One Horn Rhino, Deers, Tiger and several species of wild flora and fauna in its natural habitats. Overnight in Chitwan
Day 05:- Chitwan Jungle safari and Chitwan to Pokhara (90kms/2hrs)
Early in Morning go for things to do in Chitwan starts with Chitwan Jungle safari on elephant or jeep safari (Additional Cost). Chitwan National Park is one of the most popular and most visited tourist destinations in Nepal. It has two main entrances to Chitwan National Park, the first one Sauraha in the east and Meghauli Village in the west. Today's highlight of Jungle safari in Chitwan will be spotting one horn Rhino in a dense forest. If you are lucky enough then you may also see Tiger. After the safari you will be back at the hotel have your breakfast and relax for a few hours. Later in the afternoon Check out from the hotel and Later drive to Pokhara which is the second biggest city of Nepal and situated on Phewa Lake. Pokhara is called the Tourism Capital of Nepal because it acts as a gateway to Annapurna Circuit. On arrival check-in to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 06:- Pokhara to Jomsom (by Flight) to Muktinath
This morning post yummy breakfast, Check out from hotel and transfer to Pokhara airport to board flight to Jomsom. On arrival at Jomsom meet our representative who will take you to Holy Muktinath Temple on a shared jeep. Shree Muktinath Temple is dedicated to lord Vishnu and it is sacred to both Hindus as well as Buddhists. Muktinath temple is Situated in Muktinath Valley at the foothills of the famous Thorong La mountain pass. Mukti means Moksh or place of liberation. Post Muktinath Temple Tour package or Muktinath Yatra Package return to your Jomsom hotel. Overnight in Jomsom.
Day 07:- Jomsom to Pokhara (by Flight) and Pokhara Sightseeing tour
Morning post tempting breakfast, Check out from hotel and drive to Jomsom airport to Board flight to Pokhara. On arrival in Pokhara town go for things to do in Pokhara or Places to visit in Pokhara starts by visiting Bindabasini Temple which is a Hindu temple, Visit Seti river or Seti Gandaki River- It is one of the holiest rivers of Nepal, Devi’s falls this famous waterfall form a Tunnel after reaching at bottom, Gupteshwor Mahadev cave and Barahi devi temple(located in Fewa lake, optional boat trip). In Evening go for a Boat ride(Additional Expense) on Lake Phewa or Fewa, the reflection of Mt. Fishtail and Annapurna range on Lake Phewa is simply breathtaking. Later post Pokhara tour package return to hotel night stay in Pokhara.
Day 08:- Pokhara to Kathmandu (210kms/6hrs)
After a tasty breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to the next exciting destination Kathmandu- capital town of Nepal and largest city of Nepal surrounded by Himalayan mountains. Kathmandu is an incredible historic city which offers visitors amazing architecture, impeccable wood carvings and splendid metal craft which showcase the rich culture and tradition of Nepal. Hinduism and Buddhism have co-existed in the capital city Kathmandu. On the way May visit Manokamana devi temple by Cable car(Optional). Evening is free for relaxation or you can explore the city by yourself. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 09:- Kathmandu Sightseeing tour
This morning post mouthwatering breakfast at a hotel, go for Place to visit in Kathmandu or Things to do in Kathmandu starts with Pashupatinath temple situated on the bank of famous Bagmati River. This is Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and only Hindus are allowed to enter inside the temple complex for worship, however others can go to the other side of the temple to see the rituals of Hindu people. You may also witness rare funeral ceremonies as per Hindu traditions at cremation ghats on the bank of holy river Bagmati. Also visit Boudhanath- also known as “Mini Tibet '' and it is one of the largest Buddhist stupa in Nepal. This stupa is surrounded by Tibetan settlements and monasteries. In the afternoon post lunch visit Swayambhunath stupa- This is buddhist stupa famously called Monkey temple and located on the hilltop overlooking Kathmandu valley, it is best place to observe coexisting of Hindu and Buddhist cultural harmony in Nepal because both pay homage to this stupa. later, continue drive to Patan Durbar Square is an UNESCO World heritage site located in Kathmandu. Patan means “City of Beauty '' and it offers an excellent opportunity to see local Newari people, ancient Royal complexes and architecture of the medieval era. Explore narrow lanes of Patan visiting Krishna temple, Mahabodhi stupa and Golden temple. Patan is also famous for its amazing metal works and wood carvings. Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu
Day 10:- Kathmandu Drop
Post tempting breakfast at hotel, pack your bag and baggage with a promise of coming back again to India Nepal pilgrimage packages. Proceed to Kathmandu Airport with a lot of lifelong memories of Varanasi- Allahabad- Ayodhya- Muktinath- Pashupatinath temple tour package , Reach on time to board your flight/train with a lot of sweet memories of your holidays.