Saryu Ghat

Saryu Ghat is one of the most sacred riverfronts in Ayodhya, situated on the banks of the holy Saryu River. Pilgrims gather here to take a holy dip, especially during festivals and religious occasions, as it is believed to wash away sins and purify the soul. The ghat is also a serene spot to witness spiritual rituals and the mesmerizing evening aarti.

Known for: Holy dips and spiritual significance, Evening aarti (prayer ceremony), Peaceful river views and sunrise/sunset experiences.

Restricted Items: Plastic items (water bottles, carry bags, disposable plates, cups), Non-vegetarian food & alcohol.

More About: Saryu Ghat is a sacred riverside in Ayodhya, revered for its deep connection with Lord Rama. A holy dip here is believed to cleanse the soul, while the evening aarti enchants visitors with glowing diyas. During festivals like Deepotsav, the ghat transforms into a breathtaking spiritual spectacle.

Architecture: Saryu Ghat is designed in a traditional style with wide stone steps (ghats) leading down to the river. The ghats are beautifully maintained and lined with small shrines, temples, and platforms where rituals are performed. At night, the ghat glows with diyas (lamps) and decorative lights during the aarti, creating a divine atmosphere.

Best Time to Visit: October to March, when the weather is pleasant. Tips for Visiting Saryu Ghat: Carry a change of clothes if planning to take a dip in the river.