About
One of India's most sacred Ramayana pilgrimage sites straddling Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. Ram, Sita, and Lakshman spent 11.5 years of exile here. The Kamadgiri hill's 5km parikrama, Sati Anusuya Ashram, and Mandakini River ghats make it deeply atmospheric.
Must-see highlights
Kamadgiri Parikrama (holy hill, 5km circuit)
Ram Ghat — Mandakini River boat ride
Gupt Godavari caves (Lord Ram meditated here)
Sati Anusuya Ashram forest walk
Hanuman Dhara (spring on cliff face)
Bharat Milap Temple
Janaki Kund (where Sita bathed)
Sphatik Shila (where Ram & Sita sat)
Ramghat evening aarti
Valmiki Ashram
On the map
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors · Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi) 8km · Prayagraj Airport 132km
Nearby attractions
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How to get here
Prayagraj → Chitrakoot
bus · 3h
₹150
approx.
Khajuraho → Chitrakoot
bus · 4h
₹180
approx.
Prayagraj → Chitrakoot
cab · 2.5h
₹1,800
approx.
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October – March
Nearest Transport
Chitrakoot Dham (Karwi)8 km
Prayagraj Airport132 km
Stay Options
budget₹400/night
mid₹1,200/night
luxury₹3,500/night
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