Heartland Trail: Delhi – Mathura – Agra – Ayodhya – Varanasi – Prayagraj

Begin your spiritual odyssey by arriving in Delhi and traveling by road to Mathura, the sacred birthplace of Lord Krishna. Upon arrival, check into your hotel to unwind. In the evening, embark on your sightseeing with a visit to the revered Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple, believed to be the exact spot of Lord Krishna’s birth. Continue to the grand Dwarkadhish Temple, adorned with intricate architecture, and conclude your day at the tranquil Vishram Ghat, a riverside site steeped in mythological importance. Return to your hotel for a restful overnight stay. City: Mathura

After a hearty breakfast, dive into the divine heritage of Mathura and Vrindavan with a full day of sightseeing. Start at the historic Qila of Kans, linked to Krishna’s legendary foe. Next, visit the vibrant Banke Bihari Temple, known for its lively devotional atmosphere, followed by the serene ISKCON Temple, a hub of Krishna devotion. Marvel at the stunningly illuminated Prem Mandir, a masterpiece of architecture. Later, explore the Radha Raman Temple and Madan Mohan Temple, soaking in their spiritual ambiance. End your day by the serene Yamuna River, reflecting on its sacred significance. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
City: Mathura

Post breakfast, check out from your Mathura hotel and drive to Agra, the city of eternal love. Begin your sightseeing with the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a breathtaking ode to romance. Next, explore the majestic Agra Fort, a historic stronghold with stunning views. Visit Itmad-ud-Daula, fondly called the “Baby Taj” for its delicate design. In the evening, enjoy a serene view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, a tranquil garden across the Yamuna River. Check into your Agra hotel for a comfortable overnight stay.City: Agra

After breakfast, set out on a scenic drive to Ayodhya, the sacred birthplace of Lord Rama. Upon arrival, check into your hotel to relax. In the afternoon, begin your sightseeing with a visit to the magnificent Shri Ram Mandir, a spiritual centerpiece of Ayodhya. Continue to Hanuman Garhi, a revered temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman. As evening falls, immerse yourself in the divine Saryu Aarti, a mesmerizing ritual on the banks of the Saryu River. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.City: Ayodhya

Following breakfast, journey to Varanasi, India’s spiritual capital. After checking into your hotel, take some time to relax. In the evening, experience the awe-inspiring sightseeing of the Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a soul-stirring ritual of lights and chants. Savor Varanasi’s culinary delights, such as Deena Chat and the iconic Banarasi Paan, before returning to your hotel for an overnight stay. City: Varanasi

start your day with a sacred sightseeing tour of Varanasi, visiting the revered Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, followed by the Annapurna Devi Temple and Kal Bhairav Temple. After breakfast at the hotel, explore the intricate craftsmanship at a Silk Weaving Factory, then visit the serene Birla Temple and the historic Ramnagar Fort. In the evening, enjoy a tranquil boat ride on the Ganges, soaking in the spiritual aura, and visit the Durga Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, and Tulsi Manas Mandir. Return to your hotel for an overnight stay.City: Varanasi

After breakfast, embark on a day trip to Prayagraj, the city of divine confluence. Your sightseeing begins at Triveni Sangam, where the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers meet, followed by visits to the sacred Alopi Devi Temple and Lete Hanuman Temple. Explore Anand Bhawan, the historic ancestral home of the Nehru family, now a museum. Return to Varanasi in the evening for an overnight stay.City: Varanasi

After breakfast, check out from your hotel, carrying the blessings and memories of this sacred journey through India’s holiest cities. Proceed to your departure point, filled with spiritual fulfillment and cultural insights. City: Varanasi