SRI SHIVA VISHNU PUNYA YATRA

SRI SHIVA VISHNU PUNYA YATRA BY AC BUS
18 NIGHTS/ 19 DAYS
(CHENNAI-VARANASI-GAYA-SITAMARHI-VINDYAVASAINI-ALLAHABAD- TRIVENI SANGAM-CHITRAKUT-AYODHYA-NAIMISHARANYA—BHAIRAWA- GAJENDRAMOKSHA STALAM –POKHARA-MUKTHINATH- PASHUPATHINATH-JANAKAPURI-GORAKHPUR)
15-03-2011: Departure from Chennai central by Train No 2295 Sangamitra express at 15:30 Pm
16-03-2011: Train journey
17-03-2011: Reach Mugal sarai junction at 5: 30 am. Transfer to hotel. Morning Holy bath in River Ganges. Free time for religious activities. Afternoon free time for shopping. Visit world famous Sri Kasi Vishwanath Temple (Jyothirlingam), Annapurni temple, Kasi Visalakshi (Sakthi Peetam), Kalabhairavnath temple and Dandapani temple. Evening Ganga Arthi by boating. Night halt in Varanasi.
18-03-2011: Morning Drive to BudhaGaya. Enroute Visit Sarnath. Evening visit Budhagaya. Sacred Bodhi tree where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment. Overnight in Buddha Gaya.
19-03-2011: Morning Holy bath in River Phalguni. Free time for religious activities.
Darshan of VishnuPada temple and Vatavruksh. Afternoon. Drive back to Varanasi. Overnight in Varanasi.
20-03-2011: Morning drive to Sita Marhi, place where goddess Sita emerged in to, Mother Earth (Bhoomadevi) After Lunch Visit Sri Vindyavasini temple (Sakthi Peetam), in vindyachal. Drive to Allahabad. Overnight in Allahabad.
21-03-2011: Morning after breakfast drive to Chitrakut. Visit Sri Kamathanath (Vishnu), Sathi Anusuya Cave, Guptha Godavari River, Sri Janaki Kund, Hanuman Dhara and Spatik shila AND Ram dharshan. Drive back to Allahabad. Overnight in Allahabad.
22-03-2011: Morning sacred bath at Holy Triveni sangam. Darshan of Sri Kamokotishwar temple and Sri Sayana Anjaneyar. Drive to Nairmisharanya. Overnight in Naimisharanya.
23-03-2011: Morning Holy bath at River Gomathi, Chakratheertham, Vyasagadhi and Darshan of Sri Devaraja swami temple, Sri Ahobilam mutt, Sri Balaji Temple and Sri Lalitha Devi temple (Sakthi Peetam). Proceed to Ayodhya. Overnight in Ayodhya.
24-03-2011: Morning holy bath in Sarayu River, visit Sri Rama Janma Bhoomi, , Kanak bhavan, , Sri Hanuman Garhi and Karyashala. Proceed to Nepal via Sunauli- Bhairawa border. Overnight in Bhairawa.
25-03-2011: Morning after breakfast drive to Gajendra Moksha Stalam. Bath in Kandagi River. Darshan of Sri Bhoodevi, Sridevi sametha Gajendra Moksha Shaligram Murthi. After lunch proceed to Katmandu. Overnight in Katmandu
26-03-2011: Morning Darshan of Sri Pashupathinath (PANCHAMUKHA SHIVALINGAM), Sri Guheshwari Devi (Shakthi peetem), Sri Budhanilkantha Narayan Temple. (Shopping time) After Lunch drive to Pokhara. Overnight in Pokhara.
27-03-2010; Morning fly to Jomsom. By jeep reach Mukthinath. Darshan of Sri Mukthinath, and Jwalamai Devi. Holy bath at 108 sacred water spouts. Darshan of Sri Narasimhan temple. Return back to Jomsom by jeep. Overnight in Jomsom
28-03-2011: Morning fly back to Pokhara. Sightseeing tour of Pokhara city includes: Vindyavasini temple, Gupteshwar Mahadev temple, Varahi devi temple, Devi’s water falls and boating in phewa lake. Overnight in pokhara
29-03-2011: Drive to chitwan. Enroute visit Sri ManokamanaDevi Temple by cable car. Overnight in Chitwan.
30-03-2011: Morning after Breakfast drive to Janakapuri (birth place of Goddess Sita). Visit Sri Ram Temple, Sri Sita Temple, Sri Hanuman Temple, Vivaha Mandapa and Raja Janak’s Palace. Overnight in Janakpuri.
31-03-2011: Drive to Gorakhpur via Bharawa-Sunauli border. Overnight in Gorakhpur.
01-04-2011: At 6:45 am leave Gorakhpur by Rapti Sagar Express
02-04-2011: Reach Chennai Central.
Cost per Adult: 25000 Rs
For child (5-11 years) without extra bed Rs 22000
Cost includes;
• Hotel accommodation through out the tour in twin sharing basis with attached bathroom facility (NO Dormitories),
• South Indian Brahmin cooked food (Tea/coffee, Breakfast, Lunch and dinner) except train journey,
• Pokhara-Mukthinath-Pokhara Airfare including Airport taxes
• Jomsom-Mukthinath-Jomsom by jeep
• Manokamana cable car ticket
• Varanasi-Gaya-Allahabad-Chitrakut-Naimisharanya-Ayodhya-Gorakhpur-Bhairawa-Pokhara -Katmandu- Janakpur-Gorakhpur by AC bus.
• ACAP Fees & Entry fees for monuments
• Pickup from Mugalsarai Junction and Drop to Gorakhpur Junction.
• Custom & Border formalities
• All sight seeing tours by different modes of Transport (VARANASI by Rickshaw/ boating, AYODHYA by Tempo, CHITRAKUT by Jeep, NAIMISHARANYA by Tata Magic, ALLAHABAD TRIVENI SANGAM and GANGA ARTHI, KASI by boating)
• Tamil/English/speaking guide for the entire Yatra
• 4 % service tax



Cost Excludes:
• Chennai- Allahabad-Gorakhpur-Chennai train fare
• Expenses for religious rites in Varanasi, Gaya, and Allahabad.
• Any expenses of personal nature i.e. Travel Insurance, Drinks, Laundry, Telephone/Fax and Porters