Complete Ramayana Circuit Pilgrimage Tour
A Complete Spiritual Journey Covering the Life of Shri Ram & Mata Sita Across India and Nepal
This 11-day pilgrimage tour takes you through the most sacred destinations associated with the life journey of Shri Ram, Mata Sita, and the epic Ramayana. The circuit covers major spiritual cities across India and Nepal — including Lucknow, Naimisharanya, Ayodhya, Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Varanasi, Buxar, Patna, Janakpur, Sitamarhi, and Gaya. The itinerary is designed to offer peaceful darshan, temple visits, holy rituals, and meaningful time at each destination without any rush.
Your journey begins in Lucknow with a visit to Naimisharanya, one of the oldest Vedic pilgrimage sites. From there, you proceed to Ayodhya for darshan of Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan and the evening Sarayu Aarti. The tour then moves towards Prayagraj for Triveni Sangam, Akshayavat, and temples connected with Ramayana lore. You continue to Chitrakoot, the divine land where Lord Rama spent a significant part of his exile.
The route further leads to Varanasi for Kashi Vishwanath Darshan and Ganga Aarti, followed by visits to Buxar, Patna and the revered Janakpur in Nepal — the birthplace of Mata Sita and site of the divine wedding of Ram and Sita. The final leg includes Sitamarhi, Sita Kund and Gaya, where pilgrims can perform the sacred Pind Daan rituals.
This tour is ideal for families, senior citizens, and devotees who wish to experience the complete Ramayana circuit with comfort, spiritual depth, and well-planned sightseeing.
Why This Tour Is a Good Choice
- Covers all major sites associated with the life of Shri Ram and Mata Sita across India and Nepal.
- Perfectly balanced itinerary with ample time for darshan, rituals, and temple visits.
- Senior-friendly tour: no long treks or physically demanding activities.
- Includes important holy spots like Naimisharanya, Ayodhya, Prayagraj Sangam, Chitrakoot, Kashi Vishwanath, Janakpur and Gaya.
- Features both Sarayu Aarti in Ayodhya and Ganga Aarti in Varanasi for a complete spiritual experience.
- Offers the rare chance to visit Nepal’s Janaki Mandir and Ram–Sita Vivah Mandap within the same circuit.
- Includes the sacred Pind Daan ritual experience at the Phalgu River in Gaya.
Day 1 Arrival in Lucknow – Excursion to Naimisharanya
Places to Visit : Naimisharanya • Misrikh Temple • Chakratirth • Suta Gaddi • Vyasa Gaddi • Dadhichi Kund
Reach Lucknow and start your visit to Naimisharanya, a sacred site mentioned in ancient texts. Walk through the peaceful forest area and see the spots connected with the recitation of the Vedas and Puranas. Return to Lucknow for an overnight stay.
Day 2 Lucknow to Ayodhya – Birthplace of Shri Rama
Places to Visit : Sarayu River • Ram Janmabhoomi • Hanuman Garhi • Dasharatha Mahal • Kanak Bhawan • Valmiki Ramayana Bhavan • Nandi Gram
Head towards Ayodhya, a city filled with devotion and heritage. Visit the Sarayu River, Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Hanuman Garhi, Dasharatha Mahal, and Kanak Bhawan. Later see Valmiki Bhavan, known for its engraved Ramayana verses. Night stay in Ayodhya.
Day 3 Ayodhya to Prayagraj – At the Sacred Confluence
Places to Visit : Triveni Sangam • Shringverpur • Veni Madhav Temple • Bade Hanuman Temple • Akshayavat Tree
Drive to Prayagraj and visit Triveni Sangam, the holy meeting point of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati. Continue to Shringverpur, Veni Madhav Temple, the reclining Hanuman Temple and the age-old Akshayavat Tree.
Day 4 Prayagraj to Chitrakoot – Nature & Mythology
Places to Visit : Gupt Godavari Caves • Sati Anusuya Ashram • Sphatik Shila
Drive to Chitrakoot, a calm and scenic place closely associated with the years Rama spent in exile. Visit the Gupt Godavari Caves, Sati Anusuya Ashram and Sphatik Shila, marked with footprints believed to be of Rama and Sita.
Day 5 Chitrakoot to Varanasi – Stories of Devotion
Places to Visit: Kamadgiri Parvat • Ram Ghat • Bharat Milap Temple • Bharat Koop • Ram Darshan • Ganesh Bhag
Start with the sacred walk around Kamadgiri. Visit Ram Ghat, Bharat Milap Temple, Bharat Koop and the galleries of Ram Darshan. Later see Ganesh Bhag and continue your travel to Varanasi.
Day 6 Varanasi – Temple Trail & Evening Ganga Aarti
Places to Visit : Kashi Vishwanath • Annapurna Temple • Kaal Bhairav • Tulsi Manas • Sankat Mochan Hanuman • Bindu Madhav • ISKCON • Dashashwamedh Ghat (Aarti) • Boat Ride
Spend the day visiting the well-known temples of Varanasi. In the evening, head to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the Ganga Aarti and enjoy a calm boat ride afterwards.
Day 7 Varanasi to Patna via Buxar – Land of Tadaka Van
Places to Visit : Siddhashram • Tadaka Temple • Shri Ram Mandir (Buxar)
Travel towards Patna, stopping at Buxar on the way. Visit Siddhashram, Tadaka Temple and Shri Ram Mandir located along the Ganga.
Day 8 Patna to Janakpur – Birthplace of Mata Sita
Places to Visit : ISKCON Temple Patna • Janaki Mandir • Ram-Sita Vivah Mandap
Cross the India–Nepal border and reach Janakpur. Visit Janaki Mandir and the Ram–Sita Vivah Mandap, believed to be the site of the divine wedding.
Day 9 Janakpur → Sitamarhi → Patna – The Childhood of Sita
Places to Visit : Janaki Sitamarhi Temple • Janki Kund • Panoura Dham
Drive to Sitamarhi, considered the childhood home of Sita. Visit the temple, Janki Kund and Panoura Dham, the place connected with her discovery during ploughing. Return to Patna for night stay.
Day 10 Patna to Gaya – A Land of Moksha & Enlightenment
Places to Visit : Bodh Gaya • Mahabodhi Temple • Bodhi Tree • Vishnupad Temple • Sita Kund • ISKCON Patna
Leave for Gaya and visit Bodh Gaya along with Mahabodhi Temple, where Buddha attained enlightenment. Later, see the Vishnupad Temple and Sita Kund.
Day 11 Gaya – Pind Daan Ritual & Departure
Places to Visit : Phalgu River • Local Shrines
Take part in the Pind Daan ceremony at the Phalgu River, the same place where Lord Rama performed the rites for King Dasharatha. After completing the rituals, proceed onward as per your travel schedule.
Package Price
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Package Inclusions
- Accommodation in well-maintained hotels on twin/triple sharing basis
- Daily breakfast and dinner
- All transfers and sightseeing by private AC vehicle
- Pickup and drop as per itinerary
- Darshan and visit to all temples and holy sites mentioned in the itinerary
- Driver charges, parking fees, toll taxes and state taxes
- Assistance throughout the tour
Package Exclusions
- Any train, flight or bus tickets
- Lunch and personal expenses
- Ritual fees (Pind Daan, special pujas, VIP darshan charges)
- Entry tickets to monuments, caves or museums (if applicable)
- Any international border fees at Nepal entry/exit
- Anything not mentioned under ‘Inclusions’
