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Ayodhya

The Sacred City of Lord Rama

Ayodhya — The Eternal City of Rama

Discover temples, heritage, festivals and pilgrimage information. Plan your spiritual journey with practical tips, timelines and curated experiences.

Oct–Mar
Best Time
Diwali, Ram Navami
Major Festivals
Ayodhya Airport (AYO)
Nearest Airport
Hindi, Awadhi
Languages
Ayodhya

Featured: Ram Mandir

A monumental spiritual and cultural landmark. Read visitor tips and timings.

About Ayodhya

Ayodhya is an ancient city with millennia of cultural and spiritual history. Believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, it has long been a centre for pilgrimage, literature and tradition.

This site provides temple guides, festival calendars, travel tips and curated itineraries to help you make the most of your visit.

Major Temples & Ghats

A curated list of notable religious sites with short descriptions and visiting info.

Ram Mandir

Ram Mandir

Main complex at the heart of Ayodhya.

Hanuman Garhi

Hanuman Garhi

Historic temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.

Kanak Bhawan

Kanak Bhawan

Palace-like temple with beautiful architecture.

Upcoming Events & Festivals

Ram Navami

Apr 17, 2026

Info

Grand celebrations and cultural programs across the city.

Diwali

Nov 1, 2026

Info

Illuminations, special aartis and devotional gatherings.

Sita Navami

Jun 10, 2026

Info

Pilgrimage activities and rituals at major temples.

Plan Your Visit

Visitor Essentials

  • Best months: October to March.
  • Dress respectfully; carry water, hat, and comfortable shoes.
  • Temple timings vary; check details before visiting.
Local Transport

Auto-rickshaws, cycle-rickshaws and shared taxis operate across the city. Pre-book cabs for nearby attractions.

Suggested Itineraries

1-Day Pilgrim
  1. Ram Mandir visit
  2. Hanuman Garhi
  3. Evening Ghat aarti
2-Day Cultural
  1. Day 1: Major temples
  2. Day 2: Local crafts & cuisine

Accommodation

Options across budgets — dharamshalas, guesthouses, and hotels. Book ahead during festivals.

Dharamshala A
₹500/night
Guesthouse B
₹1,200/night
Hotel C
₹3,500/night

Stay Updated

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Contact & Support

Get in touch

For visitor support, media, partnerships and pilgrim services.

Phone: +91 00000 00000
Address: Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India