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Sapta Moksha Puri

7 temples

Various

The seven sacred cities of India believed to grant moksha (liberation from the cycle of rebirth): Ayodhya, Mathura, Haridwar, Varanasi, Kanchipuram, Ujjain, and Dwarka.

14-21 days ~6,000 km Best: Oct-Mar

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All 7 Temples

Practical Information

Dress Code

Traditional attire preferred. Each city has slightly different norms but modest dress is universally expected.

Accommodation

All seven cities have excellent accommodation from budget dharamshalas to luxury hotels. Varanasi and Haridwar have the most pilgrim-focused options.

What to Carry

  • Photo ID
  • Cash for various offerings
  • Traditional attire
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Water bottle
  • Basic medicines

Practical Yatra Tips

HOW TO REACH

  • All 7 are major cities with rail/air
  • Can be done in any order
  • Rajdhani/Shatabdi trains connect most

HEALTH TIPS

  • Varying climates -- pack accordingly
  • Varanasi/Haridwar crowded -- beware of pickpockets
  • Stay hydrated in summer months

ACCOMMODATION

  • Wide range in all cities
  • Temple trusts in Varanasi and Haridwar
  • Budget Rs.500-3000/night

REGISTRATION

  • No special registration for most
  • Kashi Vishwanath may need online booking
  • Carry ID at all times

Circuit Overview

Total Temples7
Duration14-21 days
Distance~6,000 km
DeityVarious
Best SeasonOct-Mar

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Getting There

By Air

All seven cities have major airports or are within 100km of one.

By Train

All seven cities are major railway junctions. Rajdhani/Shatabdi services available.

By Road

National highways connect all cities. Best covered in a planned loop.