Archive · 10 Sep 2026
UP Tourism Launches Neeb Karori Spiritual Circuit and Packages
Uttar Pradesh is creating a special travel route dedicated to Baba Neeb Karori.
The route connects important places from his life and spiritual story.
These include his birthplace, an ashram, a temple in Vrindavan and a temple in Lucknow.
Visitors can book two-day, three-day or five-day trips from Lucknow or Delhi.
The government is improving roads, buildings, rest areas and other visitor facilities.
Work is taking place mainly in Firozabad and Farrukhabad.
The projects together cost about ₹12.93 crore.
Officials say the plan will help more people learn about Baba’s message of faith, simplicity and service.
UP Tourism has launched a spiritual tourism circuit connecting places associated with Baba Neeb Karori’s life and legacy.
UPSTDC introduced five dedicated tour packages lasting two, three or five days, departing from Lucknow and Delhi.
Development projects across Firozabad and Farrukhabad represent an investment of approximately ₹12.93 crore.
The Akbarpur birthplace project includes visitor facilities, exhibition spaces, accommodation, dining areas and cultural infrastructure.
The circuit links Vrindavan’s Samadhi Temple, Akbarpur, Neeb Karori Ashram in Farrukhabad and Hanuman Setu Mandir in Lucknow.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Tourism, the Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation, and devotees and travellers interested in Baba Neeb Karori’s legacy.
- What
- A spiritual tourism circuit, infrastructure projects and dedicated tour packages connected to Baba Neeb Karori have been introduced.
- When
- The initiative was announced to mark Mahasamadhi Diwas; the Phase-II Akbarpur project is targeted for completion by December 2026.
- Where
- The circuit covers Vrindavan, Akbarpur in Firozabad, Neeb Karori Ashram in Farrukhabad and Hanuman Setu Mandir in Lucknow, with package departures from Lucknow and Delhi.
- Why
- To preserve and make more accessible Baba Neeb Karori’s spiritual and cultural legacy while expanding spiritual tourism in Uttar Pradesh.
- Tour packages
- Five dedicated Baba Neeb Karori packages are available in two-day, three-day and five-day formats.
- Departure points
- Packages depart from Lucknow and Delhi based on tourist demand.
- Total investment
- Approximately ₹12.93 crore is being invested in projects across Firozabad and Farrukhabad.
- Akbarpur development
- The birthplace project includes ₹8.65 crore in development, with a ₹2.22-crore Phase-II project more than 60% complete.
- Completion target
- The Akbarpur Phase-II project is targeted for December 2026.
- Farrukhabad development
- The ₹1.51-crore development of Neeb Karori Ashram has been completed.
- Circuit destinations
- The route connects Samadhi Temple in Vrindavan, Akbarpur, Neeb Karori Ashram Dham Temple in Farrukhabad and Hanuman Setu Mandir in Lucknow.