Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama and is believed to be one of the seven most sacred places in India. Situated on the banks of Saryu, some 135 km east of Lucknow, Ayodhya was called Saket in ancient times. Ayodhya finds mention in several legends and stories including the epic Ramayana.

India’s biggest festival, Diwali, can be traced back to Ayodhya when the entire city glittered with clay lamps to welcome the victorious Rama who returned home after slaying Ravana.

The Atharva Veda has described Ayodhya as a ‘city built by Gods and being prosperous like paradise itself’. Hindusim isn’t the only religion that prospered here; Jainism, Buddhism and Islam did too and their influences can be seen around the town. Ayodhya is also the birthplace of five Jain Tirthankars including Adinath.

The disputed Babri Mosque, which was destroyed in 1992, also stood here.

Located on the banks of the holy River Sarayu in Uttar Pradesh, Ayodhya is one of the seven sacred places for Hindus. Known as Saketa in ancient times, it was the capital city of the Kosala kingdom. Ayodhya is famous as the birthplace of Lord Rama, mentioned in the Hindu epic Ramayana. It is also the birthplace of 5 of 24 Tirthankaras of Jainism, including Adinath. One Day Ayodhya Local Sightseeing Tour by private car gives you an insight into the revered city’s history, heritage, and culture.

As you walk through the streets of Ayodhya, you will feel a sense of tranquility and peace, enveloped in the aura of devotion and faith. Our one day Ayodhya Local Sightseeing Tour by cab allows you to soak in its cultural heritage at your own pace and take home unforgettable memories.