Visiting Ayodhya For Diwali? Try These 5 Offbeat Things To Do

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Ayodhya Diwali

Ayodhya, famously known as the birthplace of Lord Rama, is synonymous with grand Diwali celebrations. The city lights up in a spectacle of lamps and devotion.

Beyond Diwali

But beyond the spiritual essence, Ayodhya offers some hidden gems that can elevate your visit into a more enriching experience.

Where To Go?

Here’s a list of offbeat activities to explore while you’re in Ayodhya this Diwali.

1. Guptar Ghat

While most people visit the ghats along the Sarayu River for the aarti, Guptar Ghat is a quieter, less crowded alternative.

2. Ayodhya’s Underground Caves

Venture into the lesser-known caves of Ayodhya, believed to be the place where sages meditated.

3. Heritage Walk

Ayodhya is rich in ancient architecture that goes beyond temples.

4. Boat Ride

Take a boat ride along the Sarayu River during the evening and witness the city

5. Jain Temples

The Jain shrines provide a quieter and less crowded religious experience

Ayodhya during Diwali is undoubtedly magical, but exploring the city’s lesser-known offerings will enhance your trip.