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UP Tourism launches special one-day tour for Deepotsav 2025

Ayodhya, Oct 11 (UNI) As Ayodhya readies to shimmer in the light of 26 lakh diyas, Uttar Pradesh Tourism has added yet another reason for devotees and travellers to rejoice. To make Deepotsav 2025 an unforgettable experience, the Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation (UPSTDC) has launched a special one-day guided tour from Lucknow to Ayodhya curated for those who wish to witness the city's divine splendour on October 19, 2025 without any travel hassles.
The announcement follows the strong response to UPSTDC's weekend guided tours to Naimisharanya and Ayodhya, launched on World Tourism Day. These tours have received an enthusiastic response, with an average of 22–25 travellers every weekend choosing to spend their days in Ayodhya, soaking in the spiritual aura of the holy city. During Durga Puja, the Bengali community showed exceptional enthusiasm, filling multiple weekend slots for the Ayodhya trail.
Encouraged by this response, UPSTDC has designed a Deepotsav-exclusive tour a one day journey from Lucknow to Ayodhya and back, complete with transport, meals, guides, and a front-row experience of the grand celebrations. Per person rate us Rs 1500. Officials said visitors will witness the lighting of 26 lakh diyas, a breathtaking aerial drone show, Maha Aarti, laser projections, and grand eco-friendly fireworks on the banks of the Saryu at Ram ki Paidi. Throughout the journey, local guides will share stories and legends of Lord Rama, turning the trip into a living narration of the Ramayana.
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