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Ayodhya Holiday

Things to do in Ayodhya

Ayodhya offers a rich cultural experience with numerous activities for visitors. Highlights include temple visits that showcase the city's spiritual heritage, engaging in local festivals that celebrate tradition, and enjoying lively dance performances that reflect the region's vibrant arts scene. Whether you're exploring its scenic beauty or immersing yourself in its educational offerings, Ayodhya promises a fulfilling vacation that blends culture and enjoyment.

Shopping

In Ayodhya, explore local markets like Naya Ghat and Ram Ki Paidi for unique handicrafts and religious souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Faizabad Mall for a mix of local and international brands. Don’t miss out on the vibrant street stalls for authentic finds.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance at the Ram Ki Paidi Ghat, where you can enjoy yoga sessions by the riverside and participate in meditation workshops. For a unique wellness treat, visit the local Ayurvedic centres for traditional therapies and revitalising massages that promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the serene Saryu River with a thrilling boat ride, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere and picturesque surroundings. For a unique experience, trek to the ancient temples, immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of Ayodhya while enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.

Nightlife

In Ayodhya, explore the vibrant atmosphere at local tea stalls and eateries open late into the night. Visit the Saryu River for an evening stroll, where you can enjoy the serene views and participate in the evening aarti, soaking in the spiritual ambiance of this historic city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Ayodhya

Ayodhya is a captivating destination for those seeking cultural experiences, stunning scenery, and family-friendly activities. Renowned for its temples and parks, this historic city offers a rich tapestry of attractions that cater to outdoor enthusiasts and culture lovers alike. A visit to Ayodhya promises to immerse you in its spiritual heritage and natural beauty, making it a memorable stop on your Indian adventure.

  • Ramjanamabhoomi: A site of immense religious significance, Ramjanamabhoomi is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama. As you explore this sacred ground, immerse yourself in the rich history and spirituality that permeates the atmosphere.
  • Nageshwarnath Temple: This ancient temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the region. The temple's intricate architecture and serene surroundings create a tranquil space for reflection and devotion.
  • Ramkatha Park: Perfect for families, Ramkatha Park is an eco-friendly oasis featuring lush greenery and recreational spaces. Enjoy outdoor activities or simply relax amid the beautiful landscape while learning about the epic Ramayana through various installations.

Best time to go to Ayodhya

The best time to visit Ayodhya can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ayodhya falls in June, when visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ayodhya falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April89.2°F (31.8°C)No RainSunnyLowAverage
May93.6°F (34.2°C)No RainSunnyLowSlightly Low
June93.9°F (34.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
July86.9°F (30.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August85.1°F (29.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September83.7°F (28.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly Low
November72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyHighAverage
December64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ayodhya

For a budget-friendly trip to Ayodhya, consider visiting in the cheaper months of May, October, or December. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better rates, especially on Mondays, which are typically the least expensive days. Use Expedia’s search tool to find the best deals—filter by budget and eco-friendly options to save more. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in a package deal can also help cut costs. Look out for last-minute deals for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ayodhya are May, October and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to February and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Ayodhya about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ayodhya is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ayodhya is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Ayodhya hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Our pick of the best Ayodhya Hotel Deals

Royal Heritage Hotel & Resort

Royal Heritage Hotel & Resort

3 out of 5
NH -24 Lucknow Gorakhpur Highway, Faizabad, UP
7/10 Good! (15 reviews)
Good but can be Better
Huge Property sprawling with greenery and space. Room Cleanliness could have been better though Overall a good stay.

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2025

Royal Heritage Hotel & Resort
PADMSHREE PALACE

PADMSHREE PALACE

3 out of 5
NUNHATIYA, KANIGANJ, Faizabad, UTTAR PRADESH
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$139 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
NZ$139
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
Very nice inside new built in 2025 hotel by walking distance from railway station and just 2 km from Shree Ram Mandir

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025

PADMSHREE PALACE
Quality Inn Rama Ayodhya

Quality Inn Rama Ayodhya

3.5 out of 5
Arany Puram Colony, Parikrama Marg, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh
The price is NZ$330 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
NZ$330
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn Rama Ayodhya
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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