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Ayodhya 2-Day Pilgrimage Plan

Best for: Core Ayodhya plus heritage and sacred outskirts

Getting around: Auto/e-rickshaw + cab

Day 1

  1. 05:30-07:00

    Ram Ki Paidi, Sarayu Ghat and Nageshwarnath

    Sunrise prayer, holy dip and Shiva darshan.

    Tip: Early start recommended.

  2. 07:20-09:15

    Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan and Dashrath Mahal

    Main old-city devotional walking circuit.

    Tip: Use e-rickshaw to the pedestrian zone.

  3. 09:30-11:45

    Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir

    Main Ram Mandir darshan.

    Tip: Follow current security and slot guidance.

  4. 12:00-15:30

    Lunch and rest

    Vegetarian lunch; avoid peak heat.

    Tip: Temple timings may include afternoon closure.

  5. 16:00-17:15

    Devkali Temple and Birla Ram Janaki Temple

    Two important city temples.

    Tip: Short road transfer.

  6. 18:00-19:00

    Sarayu Aarti

    Evening worship at Ram Ki Paidi.

    Tip: Reach 30 minutes early.

Day 2

  1. 06:30-08:00

    Guptar Ghat

    Quiet Sarayu-side pilgrimage site linked with Shri Ram.

    Tip: Cab/auto; morning is most peaceful.

  2. 08:20-09:15

    Gulab Bari

    Historic garden and tomb complex.

    Tip: Heritage stop in Faizabad.

  3. 09:30-10:15

    Bahu Begum Ka Maqbara

    Awadh-era architecture and local history.

    Tip: Combine with Gulab Bari.

  4. 10:45-12:00

    Mani Parvat and Sugriv Parvat area

    Panoramic sacred mound and Ramayana associations.

    Tip: Some steps and uneven surfaces.

  5. 15:30-17:00

    Bharat Kund and Nandigram

    Sacred site associated with Bharat Ji.

    Tip: Cab required; allow road time.

  6. 17:30-18:30

    Surya Kund

    Restored kund and evening illumination when available.

    Tip: Return to Ayodhya afterward.

Before you travel: Darshan, aarti, boating, museum and special-puja timings may change during festivals and high-crowd periods. Confirm live access in the MARGKGB app before departure. Source: District Ayodhya Tourism.

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