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A trip to Lucknow and Varanasi is a journey through the heart of India’s rich culture and heritage. Lucknow, the “City of Nawabs,” is famous for its exquisite cuisine, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore the majestic Bara Imambara, stroll through the bustling markets of Chowk, and savor the mouthwatering delicacies that the city is known for. Varanasi, on the other hand, is a city steeped in spirituality and mystique. The city is known for its ancient temples, ghats, and the sacred River Ganges. Visitors can take a boat ride on the river, attend the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, and explore the narrow lanes of the city that are steeped in history and tradition. Together, Lucknow and Varanasi offer visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India and are a must-visit destination for anyone seeking an authentic Indian experience.

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    Transfer-only vehicles included
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Day 1: Arrival in Lucknow

Arrive at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport in Lucknow and meet your tour representative. Transfer to your hotel and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, exploring the city's vibrant markets or indulging in local cuisine. Overnight stay in Lucknow.
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Day 2: Lucknow Sightseeing

After breakfast, embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Lucknow. Visit the magnificent Bara Imambara, also known as the Asafi Imambara, and explore its unique architectural features. Explore the enchanting Chota Imambara and marvel at its intricate designs. Visit the beautiful Rumi Darwaza, known as the "Gateway to Lucknow." Overnight stay in Lucknow.
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Day 3: Ayodhya Excursion

After breakfast, take a day trip to Ayodhya, a city of great religious and historical significance. Visit the revered Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama, and offer prayers at the temple. Explore other important temples in Ayodhya, including Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan, and Nageshwarnath Temple. Return to Lucknow in the evening. Overnight stay in Lucknow.
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Day 4: Varanasi Arrival

After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Lucknow and drive to Varanasi. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and relax. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony on the banks of the holy Ganges River. Explore the vibrant ghats of Varanasi and witness the spiritual rituals and ceremonies. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
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Day 5: Varanasi Sightseeing

Start the day with an early morning boat ride on the Ganges River to witness the captivating sunrise and the rituals taking place along the ghats. After breakfast, visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, one of the most revered Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the historic lanes and alleys of Varanasi and visit the famous Banaras Hindu University. In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat ride on the Ganges and witness the grand Ganga Aarti. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
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Day 6: Sarnath

After breakfast, take a half-day excursion to Sarnath, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site. Explore the ancient ruins and visit the Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and Mulagandha Kuti Vihar. Visit the Sarnath Museum to see the remarkable collection of Buddhist artifacts and relics. Return to Varanasi and spend the rest of the day at leisure, shopping for traditional crafts and textiles. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
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Day 7: Departure

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. If time permits, you can visit other important temples or indulge in some last-minute shopping. Transfer to Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi for your departure.

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