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| Gandhi Statue Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Photo by Chris Raven |
India - Uttar Pradesh (Chapter)
The enormous state of Uttar Pradesh is one of India’s mystical cradles, its unmistakable spirituality and religious fervour leaves long-lasting impressions. Along the way, a groundswell of Mughal and Nawab architectural and gastronomic highpoints ensure all-sensory satisfaction in India’s imperial heartland.
Coverage includes: Lucknow, Ayodhya & around, Allahabad, Varanasi, Sarnath, Gorakhpur, Kushinagar, Sunauli, Mathura and Vrindavan.
- ogle a dramatic hubbub of holiness on a pre-dawn boat ride along the River Ganges followed by a fascinating backstreets walking tour in Varanasi
- walk off an Avadh culinary binge by exploring dramatic ornamented Mughal architecture on a Heritage Walking Tour in Lucknow
- get stupefied outside the urban chaos in the tranquil pilgrimage centres of Kushinagar and Sarnath
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