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Ayodhya 3-Day Pilgrimage Plan

Best for: Complete city, heritage and Ramayana landscape

Getting around: E-rickshaw + dedicated cab

Day 1

  1. Morning

    Ram Ki Paidi, Nageshwarnath, Hanuman Garhi

    Sunrise, Shiva darshan and Hanuman Garhi.

    Tip: Begin before the main crowds.

  2. Late morning

    Kanak Bhawan, Dashrath Mahal, Ram Janmabhoomi

    Core old-city Ramayana circuit and main temple darshan.

    Tip: Mostly walking after drop-off.

  3. Evening

    Devkali, Tulsi Smarak Bhawan, Sarayu Aarti

    Temple, cultural interpretation and river aarti.

    Tip: Check museum schedule.

Day 2

  1. Morning

    Guptar Ghat, Gulab Bari, Bahu Begum Ka Maqbara

    Sacred ghat plus Faizabad heritage circuit.

    Tip: Use a cab for the full circuit.

  2. Midday

    Jain Shwetambar Temple and local Jain heritage

    Explore Ayodhya’s importance in Jain tradition.

    Tip: Respect temple-specific customs.

  3. Afternoon

    Mani Parvat, Sugriv Parvat and Valmiki Bhawan

    Sacred mounds and Ramayana-themed visit.

    Tip: Comfortable footwear recommended.

  4. Evening

    Surya Kund and Ram Katha Park area

    Kund visit and open public-cultural zone.

    Tip: Evening works well for the circuit.

Day 3

  1. Morning

    Bharat Kund and Nandigram

    Extended Ramayana circuit associated with Bharat Ji.

    Tip: Dedicated cab recommended.

  2. Late morning

    Makhoda Dham or selected nearby Ramayana site

    Optional regional extension based on time and road conditions.

    Tip: Confirm distance before departure.

  3. Afternoon

    Birla Ram Janaki Temple and local markets

    Final temple visit and prasad/souvenir shopping.

    Tip: Keep buffer for onward travel.

  4. Evening

    Repeat Ram Mandir area or Sarayu farewell aarti

    Flexible closing darshan based on customer preference.

    Tip: Use app crowd and access updates.

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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