• Taj Mahal, Agra
  • Keshi Ghat, Vrindavan
  • Mathura and Vrindavan

Uttar Pradesh Holidays

Uttar Pradesh, located in northern India, is a state rich in history, culture, and spirituality. It offers a mix of heritage sites, religious destinations, natural beauty, and vibrant festivals. Here are some popular holiday destinations in Uttar Pradesh:

Agra: Agra is synonymous with the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan, is a testament to eternal love and architectural brilliance. Agra is also home to other notable attractions such as Agra Fort and Fatehpur Sikri, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Varanasi: Varanasi, also known as Kashi, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and is considered the spiritual capital of India. The city is famous for its ghats along the sacred Ganges River, where thousands of pilgrims come to bathe in the holy waters. Witnessing the evening Ganga Aarti (ritual) is a mesmerizing experience. Exploring the narrow lanes, visiting ancient temples, and taking a boat ride on the Ganges are popular activities.

Lucknow: The capital city of Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow, is known for its rich cultural heritage and culinary delights. It offers magnificent historical monuments like Bara Imambara, Chota Imambara, and Rumi Darwaza. The city is also famous for its refined Awadhi cuisine and vibrant street food.

Allahabad (Prayagraj): Allahabad, recently renamed Prayagraj, is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus. The confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers, known as Triveni Sangam, is believed to be a sacred place. The Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, attracts millions of devotees from around the world.

Mathura and Vrindavan: Mathura and Vrindavan are revered as the birthplace and childhood home of Lord Krishna. These holy towns are filled with ancient temples, including the famous Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple and Banke Bihari Temple. The region comes alive during the festive season of Holi, celebrated with great enthusiasm.

Dudhwa National Park: Dudhwa National Park is a wildlife sanctuary located in the Terai region of Uttar Pradesh. It is home to a variety of animal species, including the Bengal tiger, Indian rhinoceros, and swamp deer. The park offers opportunities for wildlife safaris and bird watching.

Sarnath: Sarnath is an important Buddhist pilgrimage site located near Varanasi. It is where Gautama Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. The Dhamek Stupa, Mulagandhakuti Vihara, and the Ashoka Pillar are significant attractions for Buddhists and history enthusiasts.

Ayodhya: Ayodhya holds great religious and historical significance as the birthplace of Lord Rama. The city is home to various temples and sacred sites like Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, and Kanak Bhawan. Ayodhya has recently gained attention for the Ram Mandir, a grand temple dedicated to Lord Rama.

Uttar Pradesh Packages

ON THE BANKS OF BENARES

ON THE BANKS OF BENARES

Duration : 3 Nights, 4 Days

Varanasi, one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world and the abode of Lord Shiva, is the spiritual beating heart of India, set on the banks of the Ganges. For centuries Varanasi has been attracting intrepid travellers keen to understand the traditions and faith of this complex culture. Drift by the ghats where the saffron robed Brahmin priests, men and women are all immersed in the rituals of this sacred city. Wander the lively narrow lanes and visit the many colourful stalls peddling local arts and crafts, spices and world famous silks.

A special treat: Experience a unique (Covid-safe) Holi Celebration in a Benarasi village!

Legacy Of Lucknow

Legacy Of Lucknow

Duration : 3 Nights, 4 Days

Lucknow is no ordinary city. Its mythological beginnings go back over two millennia and for nearly two hundred and fifty years now, it has remained the capital of the most populous country subdivision of its size on the planet and since independence, the political crucible of India. Underneath its modern chaos lies the architectural and cultural framework of an older city, perceivable to those who know its past and revealing itself only to those who seek it. Come join us for an experience designed to delight the senses and surprise the intellect.

Hotels In Uttar Pradesh

BrijRama Palace

BrijRama Palace

Overlooking the Ganges, the BrijRama Palace is one of the oldest landmarks of the city located on the Darbhanga Ghat. It was built in the 19th century and the hotels 18-year restoration from a decrepit palace to the opulent heritage hotel it is today has been a labour of love. The hotel and rooms have amazing views of the Ghats and the river. The hotels courtyard is a unique space with many original features like rainwater outlets. The 32 rooms at the hotel are modern and elegant with distinct heritage elements. Each floor has a guest seating area. The hotel has 2 dining options:  Darbhanga that serves a selection of International vegetarian delights and Chota Angan for fusion cuisine. In addition, they have river boat dining, candlelight dinners, breakfast on the boatand terrace dining options. Their Kashi Wellness Spa aims at promoting wellness through ancient Vedas and therapies. Incredible views of the Ganga River, aesthetically-pleasing interiors, courteous staff and delectable food, make a stay at this 200-year-old palace a trip to remember.  
 
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From INR 15,000/- per night for Vasudhara Room.

Valid Until : 31-Dec-2023

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