Ayodhya the city of Ramayan is brimming with the remnants of a bygone era. This village has served as a key hub for pilgrims, historians, archaeologists, and students alike. It is an episode from the Ramayan, a page from ancient history, and home to several tourist sites. The city is situated on the banks of the Sarayu River and is surrounded by beautiful temples and ghats. It is considered one of the seven most sacred cities for Hindus.
This place is said to be the birthplace of Lord Rama and transforms into a place never seen before during the months of Ram Navami. This city is also believed to have been the capital of the Kosala kingdom which was ruled by Lord Rama's father, King Dasharatha. You should hire a tour guide for your visit to this city as the guide will be able to explain the significance and details of every historical place you visit. A typical Ayodhya tour package includes visits to the city's famous temples and the street markets.
One of the highlights of any Ayodhya tour packages is a visit to the nearby city of Faizabad which was once the capital of the Awadh region along with all famous sights. Faizabad is home to several stunning historical monuments, including the Bara Imambara and the Rumi Darwaza. A visit to these monuments will take you on a journey through time, and give you a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.