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Ayodhya

Birthplace of Lord Rama

2 daysIdeal stay₹700From / nightFreeEntryOctober – MarchBest windowAyodhya JunctionNearest rail · 2 km

The mythological birthplace of Lord Rama on the banks of the Sarayu river. The newly consecrated Ram Mandir (2024) makes it one of India's busiest pilgrimage cities.

Pairs well with

Lucknow· 3h away

Prayagraj (Allahabad)· 4h away

When to go

Month-by-month fit

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GreatOkayAvoid⟡ Jul: 91

Honest take for Jul: Monsoon season — heavy rainfall expected. Good for nature lovers, but outdoor travel can be challenging. (high crowds.)

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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Ayodhya Junction 2km · Maharishi Valmiki Intl (AYJ) 8km

Nearest transport

Ayodhya Junction2 km

Maharishi Valmiki Intl (AYJ)8 km

Stay options

budget₹700/night

mid₹2,200/night

luxury₹6,500/night

Best time to visit

October – March

How to get here

Delhi → Ayodhya

train · 11h

₹700

approx.

Delhi → Ayodhya

flight · 1.5h

₹5,500