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3, 5, & 7-Day Itineraries: Your Perfect Kashi-Gaya-Ayodhya Tour from Bangalore
I know your time is valuable, so I’ve created this quick summary for those who can’t read the full page. Here’s the essence of this sacred journey:
Your All-Inclusive Pilgrimage: This is a spiritual journey from Bangalore covering the holy quartet of Kashi, Ayodhya, Prayagraj, and Gaya.
What You Will Experience: Get guaranteed darshan at Ayodhya’s Ram Mandir, seek blessings at the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, take a holy dip at Prayagraj’s Triveni Sangam, and perform Pind-Daan in Gaya.
A Special Karnataka Connection: The tour includes visits to important Mutts like the Sringeri and Rayar Mutt for rituals in your own tradition.
Completely Stress-Free: We manage all logistics—flights, private AC transport, verified hotels, and Sattvic meals—for a comfortable spiritual experience.
| Key | Value |
| Pilgrimage Circuit | Kashi, Gaya, Ayodhya (with options for Prayagraj & Chitrakoot) |
| Departure City | Bangalore |
| Core Spiritual Focus | Liberation (Kashi), Ancestral Peace (Gaya), Devotion (Ayodhya) |
| Itinerary Options | 4 distinct tours available to suit different needs and schedules |
| Tour Durations | Ranging from a 4-Day Express trip to an 8-Day Grand Pilgrimage |
| Key Experiences | Ganga Aarti, Pind-Daan Ceremony, Ram Janmabhoomi Darshan |
| Primary Inclusions | AC Vehicle for travel, Hotel Accommodation, Daily Breakfast |
| Primary Exclusions | Airfare, Lunch/Dinner, Guide Fees, Temple Entry Fees |
| Tour Types | Immersive Pilgrimage, Spiritual Seeker, Ancestral Rites Focus, Express |
| Journey Goal | An internal journey for spiritual peace, connection, and transformation |
Of all the journeys one can take, there are some that are not measured in kilometers, but in the distance, you travel within yourself. For those of us in Bangalore, living a life of vibrant, forward motion, there is often a gentle, quiet call from our heritage—a pull towards the timeless, sacred cities of the North. It’s a call to connect, to remember, and to find a peace that resonates deep within our souls.
Today, I want to share with you the path for what I truly believe is the most profound pilgrimage of all: the Kashi-Gaya-Ayodhya Tour from Bangalore. This is not just a trip; it is a flow of spiritual energy. You begin in the city of ultimate liberation, move to the land of ancestral peace, and find your heart in the birthplace of divine love. It is a journey that answers a calling, and I am so happy to walk you through how you can experience it.
We will explore several beautiful itineraries—from a short, focused spiritual dip to a deep, immersive yatra—each designed to fit the time you have and the experience your heart seeks.
The Spiritual Soul of Your Journey
Before we look at the days and destinations, let’s connect with the essence of these sacred places. Each city has a unique vibration, a special gift for the pilgrim.
Kashi (Varanasi): The City of Light & Liberation. To be in Kashi is to be in the earthly abode of Lord Shiva. It is the city that rests on his trident, the place called Avimukta—The Never Forsaken. Here, on the banks of the Ganga, life and death dance in the open. It is a place of intense, transformative energy where the ultimate promise is moksha, liberation from the cycle of rebirth. To feel Kashi is to feel the eternal pulse of Sanatana Dharma.
Gaya: The Land of Ancestral Peace. This part of your journey is a selfless act of love. Gaya is the sacred land blessed by Lord Vishnu, the ultimate place to perform shraddha and pind-daan for your ancestors (pitṛs). Fulfilling this sacred duty is a cornerstone of our culture. It is an act of gratitude that is believed to liberate the souls of your forefathers, bringing immeasurable peace to them and profound blessings to your entire lineage.
Ayodhya: The Birthplace of Divine Love. Situated on the serene banks of the Sarayu River, Ayodhya is a city that fills your heart with pure devotion. This is the janmabhoomi of Lord Rama, a place that radiates the ideals of dharma, love, and righteousness. To walk its sacred ground is to feel the stories of the Ramayana come alive, connecting you to the unwavering faith that has inspired millions for millennia.
Now, let’s find the perfect flow for your own sacred journey.
Option 1: Varanasi-Prayagraj-Ayodhya-Chitrakoot-Gaya 7N/8D Tour Package
This is the most comprehensive and immersive Kashi-Gaya-Ayodhya tour from Bangalore, allowing you to journey through five sacred lands at a comfortable, reflective pace. It is a true deep dive into the spiritual heart of India.
Day-wise Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Kashi & The Embrace of the Ganga. Your journey begins as you fly from Bangalore to Varanasi. We will welcome you and help you settle into your hotel. In the evening, you will witness the spectacular Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedha Ghat, a mesmerizing ritual of fire and faith that will stay with you forever.
- Day 2: The Heart of Kashi & The Serenity of Sarnath. After a morning boat ride on the Ganga to witness a breathtaking sunrise, you will visit the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, the Annapurna Temple, and other key spiritual sites. In the afternoon, we find peace at Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
- Day 3: Journey to Prayagraj, the King of Pilgrimages. We drive to Prayagraj to bathe in the holy Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Sarasvati rivers. You will also visit the famous Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir.
- Day 4: The Footsteps of Rama in Chitrakoot. Today, we journey to the holy land of Chitrakoot, where Lord Rama spent a significant part of his exile. You will feel the serenity of Ramghat and visit the places sanctified by his presence.
- Day 5: Arrival in Ayodhya, the Kingdom of Rama. We travel to Ayodhya, the city of devotion. After checking in, you can spend the evening soaking in the peaceful atmosphere of this sacred city.
- Day 6: Darshan in Ayodhya. A day of pure devotion awaits. You will have darshan at the Ram Janmabhoomi (the birthplace of Lord Rama), seek blessings at Hanuman Garhi, and visit other important sites like Kanak Bhavan and the serene banks of the Sarayu River.
- Day 7: The Sacred Duty in Gaya. We journey to Gaya to perform the most important ritual of ancestral peace, pind-daan. You will be guided through the ceremonies at the Phalgu River, the sacred Vishnupad Temple, and the Akshayavat. We will also visit the tranquil site of Bodh Gaya.
- Day 8: Return with a Heart Full of Blessings. After a final breakfast, we will drive you to Varanasi or Gaya airport for your flight back to Bangalore, carrying the peace and blessings of this divine circuit.
Tour Highlights:
- Covers five major holy sites: Kashi, Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Ayodhya, and Gaya.
- A relaxed pace allows for deep immersion.
- Includes the Ganga Aarti and a sunrise boat ride in Kashi.
- Guided pind-daan ceremony in Gaya.
Inclusions: AC vehicle, hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, tolls, parking, and driver allowances.
Exclusions: Airfare, personal expenses, entry fees, guide charges, and meals (lunch/dinner).
Option 2: Varanasi-Ayodhya-Prayagraj-Gaya 5N/6D Tour Package
This is the most popular choice for a Kashi-Gaya-Ayodhya Tour from Bangalore. It is perfectly balanced, allowing you to experience the core essence of the four primary holy cities without feeling rushed.
Day-wise Itinerary:
- Day 1: Welcome to Kashi. Arrive at Varanasi airport, transfer to your hotel, and witness the magnificent Ganga Aarti in the evening.
- Day 2: Exploring Kashi & Sarnath. Enjoy a sunrise boat ride on the Ganga, followed by visits to the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Temple, and other sacred sites. An afternoon trip to Sarnath offers a moment of serene contemplation.
- Day 3: The Holy Dip at Prayagraj. Travel to Prayagraj for a purifying dip at the Triveni Sangam and a visit to the Bade Hanuman Ji Mandir.
- Day 4: The Devotion of Ayodhya. We drive to Ayodhya for a blessed darshan at the Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, and other significant temples.
- Day 5: Fulfilling Your Duty in Gaya. Journey to Gaya to perform the sacred pind-daan rituals with the guidance of a local priest. You will also visit the holy Vishnupad Temple and nearby Bodh Gaya.
- Day 6: Departure. After breakfast, you will be transferred to Varanasi or Gaya airport for your return flight to Bangalore.
Tour Highlights:
- Perfectly balances the four main destinations of the circuit.
- Focuses on the most essential spiritual experiences in each city.
- Ideal for those who want a complete pilgrimage in under a week.
Inclusions: AC transport, hotel stays, daily breakfast, and all travel-related taxes.
Exclusions: Flights, guide fees, entry tickets, personal spending, and lunch/dinner.
Option 3: Prayagraj Varanasi Gaya 4N/5D Teerth Shradh Package
This itinerary is specially designed for pilgrims whose primary purpose is to perform shraddha rites. It focuses on the sacred triangle of Prayagraj, Kashi, and Gaya, the most powerful places for ancestral liberation.
Day-wise Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival at Prayagraj. Your journey begins at Prayagraj. After checking in, you will proceed to the Triveni Sangam for the holy bath and rituals.
- Day 2: Journey to Kashi. We drive to Varanasi, the city of Lord Shiva. In the evening, you will witness the beautiful Ganga Aarti.
- Day 3: The Pind-Daan at Gaya. Travel to Gaya to perform the main pind-daan ceremony at the Vishnupad Temple, Phalgu River, and Akshayavat. A visit to Bodh Gaya is also included.
- Day 4: Exploring Kashi’s Sacred Heart. Return to Kashi for a full day of sightseeing, including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple corridor, Manikarnika Ghat, and other important temples.
- Day 5: Departure. After breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport for your flight home to Bangalore.
Tour Highlights:
- A focused journey for performing shraddha and pind-daan.
- Covers the three most important Tirthas for ancestral rites.
- A deeply meaningful and duty-focused pilgrimage.
Inclusions: AC vehicle, hotels, breakfast, tolls, and parking.
Exclusions: Airfare, guide services, temple entry fees, and personal expenses.
Option 4: Varanasi Prayagraj Ayodhya 3N/4D Tour Package
For those with limited time seeking a powerful spiritual recharge, this premium package covers the divine triangle of Kashi, Prayagraj, and Ayodhya. It is a compact and efficient Kashi-Gaya-Ayodhya Tour from Bangalore that focuses on the northern circuit’s devotional heartland.
Day-wise Itinerary:
- Day 1: Arrival in Kashi. After arriving in Varanasi, check into your hotel. In the evening, immerse yourself in the divine atmosphere of the Ganga Aarti.
- Day 2: Prayagraj Sangam & Onward to Ayodhya. An early start takes you to Prayagraj for a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam. Afterwards, we continue our journey to the holy city of Ayodhya and check into your hotel.
- Day 3: Darshan in Ayodhya & Return to Kashi. Begin your day with a blessed darshan at the Ram Janmabhoomi and Hanuman Garhi. After soaking in the devotional energy, we will drive back to Kashi for the night.
- Day 4: Kashi Darshan and Departure. This morning is dedicated to Kashi. Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple and other important sites before we transfer you to the airport for your flight back to Bangalore.
Tour Highlights:
- A quick yet powerful spiritual journey.
- Covers the essential darshans in Kashi, Prayagraj, and Ayodhya.
- Perfect for a long weekend pilgrimage from Bangalore.
Inclusions: AC vehicle, premium hotel accommodation, daily breakfast, and all transfers.
Exclusions: Flights, personal expenses, guide fees, and lunch/dinner.
Your Seamless Journey from Bangalore via Flights:
I have meticulously planned the logistics to ensure your pilgrimage is comfortable and completely stress-free from start to finish.
- Getting There: Your journey begins at Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) with a convenient flight to Varanasi (VNS), the ideal starting point for this sacred circuit.
- Comfortable Ground Travel: Upon arrival, your private, air-conditioned vehicle will be ready. You can simply relax and enjoy the journey as the vibrant landscapes of the heartland unfold. We manage all inter-city travel, with approximate driving times as follows:
Varanasi → Ayodhya: 4-5 hours
Ayodhya → Prayagraj: 4-5 hours
Prayagraj → Gaya: 5-6 hours
Returning Home: Your comfortable return journey to Bangalore can be arranged from either Gaya Airport (GAY) or the well-connected Patna Airport (PAT), Prayagraj (IXD) or Varanasi (BLR).
Plan Your Budget: Check Flight Prices:
For your convenience, I have provided direct links to popular airlines. This will help you check current pricing and plan your travel budget.
Please Note: These are standard, non-affiliate links. Prices mentioned are indicative as of September 18, 2025, and are subject to change by the airlines.
Flights to/from Bangalore (BLR), Varanasi (VNS), Gaya (GAY), Patna (PAT):
| Route | Airline/Platform | Website Link | Price Range (₹) | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varanasi to Bangalore | Air India | Book Air India | 5,290 - 18,138 | Direct flights, 2h 35m duration |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | MakeMyTrip (Multi-airline) | Book on MakeMyTrip | From 4,015 | Akasa Air, Air India Express, IndiGo |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | EaseMyTrip (Multi-airline) | Book on EaseMyTrip | 4,015 - 10,037 | Akasa Air, SpiceJet, Air India |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | Cleartrip (Multi-airline) | Book on Cleartrip | Various | Akasa Air, Air India Express, IndiGo |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | Via.com (Multi-airline) | Book on Via.com | From 2,915 | JetAirways, Air India, IndiGo, Vistara, SpiceJet |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | Goibibo (Multi-airline) | Book on Goibibo | From 3,659 | Multiple airlines available |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | Skyscanner | Search on Skyscanner | From 4,009 | Akasa Air and others |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | MakeMyTrip (SpiceJet) | Book SpiceJet on MMT | Various | SpiceJet specific booking |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | Paytm (SpiceJet) | Book SpiceJet on Paytm | Various | SpiceJet flights |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | Via.com (SpiceJet) | Book SpiceJet on Via | Various | SpiceJet specific |
| Varanasi to Bangalore | Goibibo (SpiceJet) | SpiceJet on Goibibo | Various | SpiceJet schedule |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | Cleartrip (Multi-airline) | Book on Cleartrip | From 6,650 | IndiGo non-stop flights |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | MakeMyTrip (Multi-airline) | Book on MakeMyTrip | From 5,735 | IndiGo and other airlines |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | Ixigo (Multi-airline) | Book on Ixigo | From 5,735 | IndiGo, Akasa Air direct flights |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | Kayak | Search on Kayak | From 11,679 | IndiGo direct flights |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | EaseMyTrip (Multi-airline) | Book on EaseMyTrip | From 6,650 | Multiple airlines |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | Goibibo (Multi-airline) | Book on Goibibo | From 5,735 | IndiGo and others |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | Skyscanner | Search on Skyscanner | From 5,649 | IndiGo direct flights |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | Adani One | Book on Adani One | From 7,633 | IndiGo, Akasa Air |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | MakeMyTrip (Vistara) | Book Vistara on MMT | Various | Vistara specific booking |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | Goibibo (Vistara) | Vistara on Goibibo | Various | Vistara flights |
| Prayagraj to Bangalore | Cleartrip (All from Prayagraj) | All flights from Prayagraj | Various | All domestic flights from Prayagraj |
| Gaya to Bangalore | Adani One | Book on Adani One | From 8,961 | Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet, Vistara |
| Gaya to Bangalore | Goibibo (Multi-airline) | Book on Goibibo | From 7,681 | Air India, IndiGo (5 daily flights) |
| Gaya to Bangalore | MakeMyTrip (Multi-airline) | Book on MakeMyTrip | From 7,415 | IndiGo connecting flights |
| Gaya to Bangalore | Ixigo (Multi-airline) | Book on Ixigo | From 7,681 | IndiGo, Air India |
| Gaya to Bangalore | Skyscanner | Search on Skyscanner | From 7,415 | IndiGo indirect flights |
| Gaya to Bangalore | MakeMyTrip (IndiGo) | Book IndiGo on MMT | Various | IndiGo specific booking |
| Gaya to Bangalore | MakeMyTrip (Akasa Air) | Book Akasa Air on MMT | Various | Akasa Air specific |
This journey is an invitation from the divine. It is a chance to reconnect with your heritage, your faith, and the deepest parts of your soul. It promises not just sights, but a beautiful transformation. Let go of the stress of planning; allow your heart to be open and ready for the blessings that await.
If you feel the call, I encourage you to answer it. Begin your own Kashi-Gaya-Ayodhya tour from Bangalore and return with a lifetime of peace.
