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Exploring Uttar Pradesh in 5 Days

Exploring Uttar Pradesh in 5 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival and Agra Fort Exploration

Morning
Start your journey with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal. This world-renowned monument of love is best experienced in the early morning light, which enhances its ethereal beauty. Spend ample time exploring the intricate architecture and lush gardens.
Afternoon
After a morning at the Taj Mahal, head to Agra Fort for an afternoon of history and grandeur. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a deep dive into Mughal architecture and history. Take your time to explore its palaces, mosques, and audience halls.
Evening
Conclude your day with a serene visit to Mehtab Bagh (Moonlight Garden). Located across the Yamuna River from the Taj Mahal, this garden offers stunning sunset views of the monument. Enjoy a peaceful evening stroll through its beautifully landscaped grounds.
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Historical Wonders of Fatehpur Sikri

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Fatehpur Sikri, an ancient city founded by Emperor Akbar. Explore its magnificent palaces, courtyards, and mosques while learning about its historical significance.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, visit the Hall of Private Audiences (Diwan-I-Khas) within Fatehpur Sikri. This hall is known for its unique central pillar and intricate carvings. Spend time admiring the architectural details and imagining royal gatherings that once took place here.
Evening
End your day with a trip to Tomb of I'timad-ud-Daulah, often referred to as the 'Baby Taj.' This exquisite marble mausoleum is known for its delicate inlay work and serene gardens. Enjoy a peaceful evening exploring this lesser-known gem.
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Spiritual Varanasi Experience

Morning
Start your day early with a boat ride on the sacred Ganges River (Ganga). Witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the river as you float past ghats where pilgrims perform their morning rituals. This spiritual experience is both humbling and awe-inspiring.
Afternoon
After your boat ride, visit Dashashwamedh Ghat, one of Varanasi's oldest and most important ghats. Spend some time observing daily life along the riverbank before heading to lunch at one of Varanasi's local eateries.
Evening
In the evening, attend the Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat. This daily ritual involves elaborate prayers, chants, and offerings made to the river goddess Ganga. The atmosphere is electric with devotion and spirituality.
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Temples and Ghats of Varanasi

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Kedar Ghat, known for its beautiful steps leading down to the river. It's less crowded than other ghats, making it perfect for a peaceful morning stroll.
Afternoon
Next, explore Manikarnika Ghat, one of Varanasi's most sacred ghats where cremations take place around-the-clock. While it may be intense for some visitors, it's an important part of understanding Varanasi's spiritual significance.
Evening
Conclude your day at Hanuman Temple (Hanuman Mandir). This temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman is especially vibrant in the evenings when devotees gather for prayers and chanting.
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Exploring Lucknow's Heritage

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the British Residency Lucknow. This historical site played a significant role during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Explore the ruins and learn about its history through the informative plaques and museum.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, head to Korai Village. This village offers a glimpse into rural life in Uttar Pradesh. Engage with local artisans, enjoy traditional crafts, and savor authentic village cuisine.
Evening
Conclude your day with a visit to Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya Dargah (Nizamuddin Dargah). This dargah is a place of spiritual solace and offers an insight into Sufi traditions. The evening qawwali sessions are particularly enchanting.
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