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Varanasi → Ayodhya

Kashi & Dev Deepawali Special

3N / 4DGroup tripSave up to ₹1,500Festival

Dev Deepawali on the ghats, Kashi Vishwanath darshan, a sunrise boat ride, Sarnath and Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir — 3 nights of faith and festivity.

  • 🗓️Duration3 Nights / 4 Days
  • 🚩Next departure22 Nov 2026
  • ☀️Best timeOctober to March; Dev Deepawali in November
  • 👥Group size15–25 travellers
  • 🥾DifficultyEasy
  • 📍DestinationVaranasi & Ayodhya
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Overview

This Kashi special is built around the most beautiful night in Varanasi — Dev Deepawali, when every ghat glows with diyas. You also get darshan at Kashi Vishwanath, a sunrise boat ride, the Ganga aarti, Sarnath and a day in Ayodhya.

The group is a lovely mix of families, friends and solo travellers; the trip captain handles boats, darshan timings and the festival crowds.

Highlights

  • Dev Deepawali — lakhs of diyas on the ghats (festival batch)
  • Kashi Vishwanath darshan
  • Sunrise boat ride and Ganga aarti
  • Sarnath — where the Buddha gave his first sermon
  • Ram Mandir darshan in Ayodhya
  • Banarasi food walk

Day-wise itinerary

Day 1Arrive Varanasi · Ganga aarti

Pickup from Varanasi airport at 11 AM. Evening Ganga aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat.

🏨 Hotel, Varanasi🍽️ Dinner
Day 2Sunrise boat · Kashi Vishwanath · Sarnath

Sunrise boat ride along the ghats, Kashi Vishwanath darshan, then an afternoon at Sarnath. Evening Dev Deepawali boat ride (festival batch).

🏨 Hotel, Varanasi🍽️ Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3Varanasi → Ayodhya

Drive to Ayodhya — Ram Mandir darshan, Hanuman Garhi and the Saryu aarti.

🏨 Hotel, Ayodhya🍽️ Breakfast, Dinner
Day 4Departure

Drop at Ayodhya airport or station, or back to Varanasi.

🍽️ Breakfast

Dates & seats

Room sharing:
22 Nov – 25 Nov 2026Sun → WedFilling fast
15 Jan – 18 Jan 2027Fri → MonSeats open

What's included

Included

  • 3 nights on twin/triple sharing
  • Breakfast & dinner every day
  • Sunrise boat ride and evening festival boat (shared)
  • All transfers in an AC vehicle
  • Local guide in Varanasi and Sarnath
  • Dil Se trip captain throughout

Not included

  • Flights or trains to Varanasi / from Ayodhya
  • Special darshan tickets
  • Lunches and personal expenses
  • 5% GST

Stays & pickup

🏨 Where you stay
  • Varanasi: 3★ hotel near the ghats (2 nights)
  • Ayodhya: 3★ hotel (1 night)
🚐 Pickup & drop
  • Varanasi airport · 11:00 AM

Best time to visit Varanasi & Ayodhya

October to March; Dev Deepawali in November

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

How to reach

Fly or take a train to Varanasi (airport pickup at 11:00 AM). The trip ends in Ayodhya, which has an airport and railway station.

Good to know

🎒 Things to carry

  • Shawl or light jacket for boat rides
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Sunglasses, cap and sunscreen
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Personal medicines
  • Power bank and a government photo ID
  • Footwear that is easy to slip off at temples

💡 Know before you go

  • Carry a government photo ID; foreign nationals need a passport.
  • The itinerary may change due to weather, road or local conditions — your trip captain will choose the safest option.
  • Rooms are shared with travellers of the same gender unless you book together.
  • Please reach the pickup point 15 minutes early.
  • Phones and bags are not allowed inside Kashi Vishwanath — lockers are available.

Payment & cancellation

Payment schedule

WhenAt booking30 days before15 days before
Amount dueToken ₹5,000 / person50% of trip cost100% (balance)

Cancellation policy

Days before departure30+29–1514–76–0
Refund90%50%25%No refund
Or shift batchFreeFree once₹2,000 fee—

Token amount and GST are non-refundable.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Dev Deepawali boat included?

Yes, on the festival batch a shared boat for the evening is included.

Can elderly parents join?

Yes, we keep walking short and help with darshan.

Can I add Prayagraj?

Yes, a Sangam visit can be added on the way to Ayodhya.

Plan with Dil Se

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Dates, hotels, food, safety — a Dil Se travel expert will answer everything, usually within minutes.

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