The Kumbh City is famous for Kumbh Mela . You can visit Prayagraj (Old name Allahabad) in upcoming Maha Kumbh Fair of 2025 to see the cultural activities, Akhada Procession and for taking a dip on Shahi Snan. On usual days you can explore the Temples of Allahabad , Allahabad Fort , Triveni Sangam , Musuems and Churches .
Kalinjar (100 KM, 2 Hrs)
Kalinjar is famous for Kalinjar Fort.
Rajapur (50 KM, 1 Hr)
Rajapur is famous as birthplace of Goswami Tulsidas who has written Ramacharitamanasa ; the famous epic.
Varanasi ; the “Moksha City of India” and “Oldest Living City of World” is a centre of attraction for Pilgrimage , Rituals , Temples , Ghats , Festivals and many other Heritages.
You can take a “Cycle Ride in the Lanes of Varanasi”, watch rituals and procession along “Largest Cremation Ghat –Manikarnika Ghat”, Explore Silk Weaving Village famous for Exquisite Banarasi Sarees , See Ashrams ,Math and many more astonishing things.
Place |
Distance from Chitrakoot |
Key Attractions |
Best Time to Visit |
Ramghat |
2 km |
Holy riverbank, boat rides, evening aarti |
October to March |
Gupt Godavari |
18 km |
Ancient caves, underground stream |
October to March |
Kamadgiri |
3 km |
Pilgrimage trek, temples, circumambulation path |
Year-round |
Hanuman Dhara |
5 km |
Lord Hanuman temple, scenic waterfall |
Monsoon & Winter |
Janki Kund |
2.5 km |
Spiritual site, believed to be Sita’s bathing place |
October to March |
Bharat Koop |
20 km |
Holy well, Ramayana significance |
October to March |
Sphatik Shila |
16 km |
Crystal rock, believed to have Lord Rama’s footprints |
October to March |
Balmiki Ashram |
12 km |
Historic ashram, Ramayana connection |
October to March |
Sati Anusuya Ashram |
16 km |
Ancient ashram, peaceful environment |
October to March |
Rajapur (Tulsi Birthplace) |
40 km |
Birthplace of poet Tulsidas, Ramcharitmanas writings |
Year-round |
Famous Khajuraho Temples are known for their erotic temples like Kandariya Mahadeo Temple, Eastern Group of Temples , Western Group of Temples and South Eastern Group of Temples .
Mahoba (150 KM, 3 Hrs)
Mahoba is Medieval Capital of Bundela Rulers. You can visit Forts and Palaces here.
Mirzapur is famous pilgrimage of Maa Vindhyavasini located at Vindhyachal. You can plan a weekend pilgrimage trip to this city for Darshan and usual rituals.
Lucknow is popularly called as “City of Nawabs”. You can visit here Bara Imambara and Chhota Imambara. A must do in Lucknow is to relish upon Famous Lucknawi Mughlai Quisines.
Agra is famous for Wonder of World Taj Mahal . Some of the other places to visit in Agra are UNESCO World Heritage Site Agra Fort , Tomb of Etamaddudaula and Akbar’s Tomb .
Jabalpur is famous for Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat , Waterfalls and Lord Shiva Temples .