Lucknow – Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh ) | 5N – 6D

Day 1: Reach Lucknow and explore the city.

Day 2: Witness the architectural marvels of the Lucknow city.

Day 3: Drive to Varanasi and in the evening explore the ghat with Ganga Aarti.

Day 4: Enjoy the sightseeing of Varanasi with a blend of forts, ghats and other historical monuments.

Day 5: Explore and experience the spirituality of ghats.

Day 6: Say goodbye to Varanasi with beautiful, unforgettable memories & Catch a flight back to your hometown.

 

No. of days: 5N – 6D

 

Budget for 2 people excluding flights: INR 45,000 – INR 60,000

*If more people are travelling together, the budget will be more economical.

*The Budget is considering transportation with a private cab.

 

Uttar Pradesh is the heartland of India, where history meets spirituality. Discover the eternal city of Varanasi, the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal in Agra, grand Mughal architecture in Lucknow, ancient temples, and hidden gems along the holy river Ganga.

 

Uttar Pradesh Through the Seasons:

• Winter (October to March)
• Weather: Cool and pleasant (8°C to 25°C)
• Ideal for sightseeing, spiritual walks and exploring heritage towns.
• Best for: Witnessing the magic of Ganga Aarti in Varanasi, fresh mornings at the Taj Mahal, and vibrant festivals.

 

• Monsoon & Green UP (July to September)
• Weather: Warm with refreshing rains (25°C to 32°C)
• Lush green countryside, rain-washed ghats, and fewer crowds.
• Best for: Photography, spiritual solitude, and scenic drives, rural temple trails

 

• Summer (April to June)
• Weather: Hot and dry (30°C to 45°C)
• Best for early morning heritage walks and off-season deals.
• Best for: Exploring palaces, Lucknow food trails, and serene sunrise boat rides in Varanasi, Buddhist sites, and river-side retreats.

 

Why Uttar Pradesh is a Must Visit – For Travelers Across the World

• Home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, a global symbol of love and Mughal artistry in Agra.
• World’s oldest living city, offers sacred Ganga Aartis, mystical temples, and sunrise boat rides you’ll never forget.
• Discover Nawabi elegance, with its stunning Imambaras, gardens, and mouthwatering kebabs.
• Savor the world-famous street food, vibrant Holi celebrations in Mathura-Vrindavan, and grand Kumbh Melas.

 

Scientific and Emotional  Benefits of Visiting Uttar Pradesh

• Many travelers report feeling emotionally lighter and more self-aware after experiencing the spiritual energy and cultural depth of this region.
• Being close to rivers, forests, and peaceful landscapes can lower blood pressure, improve mood, encourage reflection and mindfulness.
• Visiting ancient monuments, carvings, and archaeological sites stimulates curiosity, learning, and cognitive engagement—good for brain health and memory.
• Engaging in spiritual activities like temple visits, meditation, or attending river rituals activates the parasympathetic nervous system, which helps lower cortisol (the stress hormone)