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Frequently asked questions

What are the top recommended foods to try in Ayodhya?
Some of the must-try dishes in Ayodhya include the famous 'litti chokha', a traditional Bihari dish made with roasted wheat balls and mashed vegetables. Another popular dish is 'puri sabzi', deep-fried bread served with a spicy potato curry. Don't miss out on trying 'jalebi', a sweet and crispy dessert made from deep-fried batter soaked in sugar syrup.
What are the main attractions in Ayodhya?
Some of the main attractions in Ayodhya include the Ram Janmabhoomi, Hanuman Garhi, Kanak Bhawan, and the Nageshwarnath Temple. Visitors can also explore the Ayodhya Archaeological Museum and the Tulsi Smarak Bhawan.
Is Ayodhya safe for tourists?
Ayodhya is generally safe for tourists, but it is always advisable to take basic precautions such as avoiding isolated areas at night and keeping valuables secure. Respect the local customs and traditions to have a pleasant and hassle-free experience in Ayodhya.
What is the best way to reach Ayodhya?
Ayodhya is well-connected by road and rail. The nearest airport is in Lucknow, approximately 140 kilometers away. Visitors can take a taxi or bus from Lucknow to reach Ayodhya. The city also has its own railway station with regular trains from major cities like Delhi, Varanasi, and Kolkata.
Are there any restrictions on photography in Ayodhya?
While photography is allowed at most tourist sites in Ayodhya, it is advisable to ask for permission before clicking pictures at religious places and private properties. Respect the privacy of locals and fellow visitors while capturing memories of your trip.
What are the shopping options in Ayodhya?
Ayodhya offers a range of shopping options, including traditional handicrafts, religious artifacts, and clothing. Visitors can explore the local markets like Chowk Bazaar and Naya Ghat for souvenirs and gifts. Don't forget to bargain for the best prices and shop responsibly to support local artisans.

About Ayodhya

Ayodhya, also known as Saketa, is an ancient city located in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is considered one of the seven sacred cities in Hinduism and is known for its rich history and cultural significance. The currency used in Ayodhya is the Indian Rupee. The city is home to numerous temples, including the famous Hanuman Garhi and Kanak Bhawan. Visitors can explore the historic sites and immerse themselves in the spiritual atmosphere of the city.

When to visit

The best time to visit Ayodhya is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The summer months from April to June can be extremely hot with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius. Monsoon season from July to September brings heavy rainfall, which may disrupt travel plans. It is advisable to avoid visiting during the peak summer and monsoon seasons.

The best time to visit Ayodhya is during the winter months from October to March when the weather is pleasant and ideal for sightseeing. The summer months from April to June can be extremely hot with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius. Monsoon season from July to September brings heavy rainfall, which may disrupt travel plans. It is advisable to avoid visiting during the peak summer and monsoon seasons.
Getting around

Ayodhya is a relatively small city that can be easily explored on foot or by cycle rickshaw. Auto-rickshaws and taxis are also available for longer distances within the city. Public buses are another affordable option for getting around Ayodhya and connecting to nearby towns. Hiring a private car with a driver is recommended for those who prefer more comfort and convenience.

Ayodhya is a relatively small city that can be easily explored on foot or by cycle rickshaw. Auto-rickshaws and taxis are also available for longer distances within the city. Public buses are another affordable option for getting around Ayodhya and connecting to nearby towns. Hiring a private car with a driver is recommended for those who prefer more comfort and convenience.
Traveller tips

Respect the local customs and traditions, especially when visiting temples and religious sites. Dress modestly and appropriately, covering shoulders and knees, to show respect for the culture. Stay hydrated and carry sunscreen during the hot summer months to avoid heatstroke. Bargain with vendors while shopping at local markets to get the best deals. Try the local street food but make sure it is from a clean and reputable vendor. Learn a few basic Hindi phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your travel experience.

Respect the local customs and traditions, especially when visiting temples and religious sites. Dress modestly and appropriately, covering shoulders and knees, to show respect for the culture. Stay hydrated and carry sunscreen during the hot summer months to avoid heatstroke. Bargain with vendors while shopping at local markets to get the best deals. Try the local street food but make sure it is from a clean and reputable vendor. Learn a few basic Hindi phrases to communicate with locals and enhance your travel experience.

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