The Ramayana Trail: Embark on a Spiritual Journey

Embark on the Ramayana Trail, an 11-day pilgrimage tracing the sacred journey of Lord Rama during his exile. Starting from Ayodhya, the birthplace of Rama, the trail winds through Allahabad, Chitrakoot, Nashik, and Bangalore, among other destinations, before culminating in Rameshwaram. Explore ancient temples, witness divine rituals, and immerse yourself in the spiritual tales depicted in the Ramayana. With comfortable accommodations, guided tours, and enriching experiences, this journey offers a unique opportunity to connect with the timeless wisdom and devotion of one of Hinduism's most revered epics.

As you arrive in the vibrant city of Lucknow, our warm-hearted tour representative will welcome you and accompany you to Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama. After settling into your cozy accommodation, immerse yourself in the divine aura of Ayodhya with visits to Ram Mandir, Dasarth Mahal, Hanuman Garhi, Swarg Dwar, and Treta Ke Thakur. In the evening, partake in the mesmerizing aarti ceremony on the banks of the sacred Saryu River. Relive the moment when Lord Rama, along with Sita and Lakshman, crossed the Ganga with the help of Nishadraj Guha, marking the beginning of their epic journey. Return to hotel for the night.

Bid farewell to Ayodhya and set forth towards Prayagraj, earlier known as Allahabad, where the divine trio sought solace during their exile. Traverse the path once treaded by Lord Rama, Sita, and Lakshman as they reached the confluence of rivers and received sage Bharadwaj's blessings. En route, pay homage at the Hanuman Temple and later witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Triveni Sangam, where the rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati converge. After a spiritually enriching day, unwind and rejuvenate at your hotel in Prayagraj.

Embark on a soul-stirring journey to Chitrakoot, the abode where Lord Rama spent twelve years of his exile. Delve into the heart touching tale of Bharat Milap and Lord Rama's unwavering resolve as you tread the sacred soil of Chitrakoot. Explore the hallowed grounds of Ram Ghat, Bharat Milap Temple, Gupta Godavari Cave, and Spatikshila, each resonating with echoes of the divine saga. Return to Allahabad for a tranquil night's rest, brimming with the blessings of Chitrakoot.

Fly to Mumbai and journey onwards to Nashik, a city steeped in ancient lore and spirituality. Here trace the footsteps of Lord Rama during his exile, amidst the tranquil surroundings of this ancient city. Take a moment to soak in the serene ambiance as you explore the city's mystical caves, Dudhsagar Falls, and Jain Temple. Indulge in a delightful evening of shopping and leisure activities before retiring to your hotel for a restful night.

Embark on a spiritual odyssey through Nashik's revered sites, including the sacred Panchvati, Kalaram Mandir, Sit Gupha, Goraram Mandir, and Ram Kund. Pay homage at the revered Trimbakeshwar Temple, a sanctum of divine energy and tranquility. Journey through Panchvati, where the echoes of Lord Rama's valiant encounters with Suparnakha and her brothers resonate through the ages. As the sun sets, return to your hotel for a blissful night's sleep, replete with the serenity of Panchvati.

Take a flight to Bengaluru via Mumbai. Arrive in Bangalore and relish a day of leisure and exploration in the vibrant city. Discover the modern-day charm of Bangalore while reflecting on the timeless lessons of courage and righteousness from the Ramayana. Stroll through the bustling streets, visit the iconic ISKCON Temple, and marvel at the verdant beauty of Lal Bagh Botanical Garden and Cubbon Park. After a day filled with enriching experiences, retreat to your hotel for a peaceful night's rest.

Traverse the mythical realms of Kishkindha as you explore the historic ruins and temples of Hampi, resonating with tales of valor and devotion. Depart for Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site adorned with ancient monuments and temples dating back to the Vijayanagara Empire. Explore the majestic ruins and immerse yourself in the rich history of this legendary land. Relax and unwind at your hotel, surrounded by the echoes of a bygone era.

Embark on a captivating journey through the architectural wonders of Hampi and revisit the epic saga of Lord Rama's alliance with Sugreeva and Hanuman as you trace their footsteps through the historic landscapes of Hampi. Visit places including Kishkinda Falls, Rishimukh hills, and the awe-inspiring monuments scattered across the landscape. Reflect on the profound bond between Lord Rama and Hanuman as you explore the sacred sites of this ancient city.

Pause and reflect on the timeless wisdom of the Ramayana, finding solace and inspiration in the tranquil ambiance of Bangalore. Return to Bangalore and spend the day at leisure, indulging in relaxation and reflection amidst the tranquil surroundings of your resort. Engage in leisure activities or simply immerse yourself in the serenity of your surroundings, savoring the moments of peace and introspection.

Fly to Madurai and proceed to Rameshwaram, the sacred island where Lord Rama embarked on his legendary journey to Lanka. Stand in awe at the sacred shores of Rameshwaram, where the celestial bridge to Lanka was built by Lord Rama and his army of Vanaras (monkeys). Explore the revered Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple and partake in the purifying rituals at Agnitheertham, sanctified by the divine presence of Lord Rama.

Conclude your pilgrimage with a visit to the historic city of Madurai, where the divine aura of the Meenakshi Temple beckons pilgrims from far and wide. Reflect on the timeless teachings of the Ramayana as you bid adieu to Madurai, carrying with you the eternal wisdom and divine grace of Lord Rama's sacred journey. Explore the sacred precincts of this ancient temple before bidding farewell to this sacred land, carrying with you the blessings and memories of a lifetime.

If you wish can fly to Sri Lanka to do another part of Ramayana Trail.

The Ramayana Trail: Embark on a Spiritual Journey