All You Need To Know About The Jatayu Cruise, Uttar Pradesh

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The Jatayu cruise service, setting sail from Naya Ghat, will take you on a spectacular circuit of the Sarayu River. You will traverse a distance of 18 kilometres, beholding the splendid views of Ayodhya and the riverbank. unched on 8 September 2023 is waiting to whisk you away to a world of awe, peppered with ancient charm and a pinch of spiritual essence as you sail on the calm waters, zipping past the majestic sights of the city, that has been the cradle of civilization and culture for millennia.

The cruise is adorned with vivid illustrations of the heroic deeds and divine grace of Lord Rama and his companions. Whether you are a pilgrim or a tourist, the Jatayu cruise is a must-try attraction in Ayodhya that will surely stir your senses and enlighten your spirit.

The Jatayu cruise service, setting sail from Naya Ghat, will take you on a spectacular circuit of the Saryu River. You will traverse a distance of 18 kilometres, beholding the splendid views of Ayodhya and the riverbank.

The Jatayu cruise can host 70 passengers at a time, providing a snug and comfy ride. The whole trip will span for about 90 to 120 minutes, giving you plenty of time to unwind and savour the beauty of Ayodhya.

Ticket Price of Jatayu Cruise & Timings:

Hold on, before you let your thoughts take a flight to heaven! We know, you must be wondering if the Jatayu cruise service is going to be inclusive and pocket-friendly, right? Well, it may sound unimaginably true, but the Jatayu cruise service will let you soak in the bewitching sights and enjoy the sail for as low as INR 300, making it accessible for travellers of all budgets.

The Jatayu cruise service will also give you the flexibility to choose from four different timings in a day, each offering a unique view of the river. The first cruise leaves at 4:30 AM and returns by 6:30 AM, letting you admire the serene beauty of the river in the early morning light. The second cruise runs from 11 AM to 1 PM, allowing you to explore the city and its attractions at your own pace.

The third cruise departs at 4 PM and arrives at 6 PM, showing you the stunning scenery of the river as the sun sets. The last cruise starts at 6 PM and ends at 8 PM, enabling you to enjoy the vibrant nightlife of the city from the water.

The Jatayu cruise service has already received heaps of warm welcome from both locals and visitors. It is going to be a fun and refreshing activity that will connect you with the culture and legacy of Ayodhya in a different way.

More Cruises to Come in Ayodhya

Ayodhya is brewing with tourism opportunities, and the Jatayu cruise service is just the tip of the iceberg. In a month, another cruise service called “Garud” will join the party, bringing more spice and thrill to the river tourism in Ayodhya.

The Jatayu cruise will be a perfect way to unwind and relax, bathing in the sights of the Sarayu River. So, why are you holding back? Book a one-way ticket to Ayodhya right away and get ready for a soul-stirring spiritual journey.

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