Classic North India Cultural and Spiritual Journey from Ahmedabad to Rajasthan and Holy Cities

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Day 1: Jaipur exploration

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India on July 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Anokhi Cafe

Enjoy a delicious organic breakfast featuring traditional Rajasthani flavors in a quaint and artistic setting. Open from 8am to 6pm.
INR500, 1h0m

9:30am

Amber Fort Visit

Explore the majestic Amber Fort known for its blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture, spectacular views, and historical significance. Open 8:00am-5:30pm.
INR1000, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Savor traditional Rajasthani thali and sweets at this famous eatery in the heart of Jaipur. Open 12pm to 10pm.
INR600, 1h0m

1:30pm

City Palace Tour

Visit the stunning City Palace complex that showcases rich Rajput architecture and houses museums with royal collections. Open 9:30am to 5pm.
INR700, 2h0m

4:00pm

Hawa Mahal Photo Stop

Take pictures outside the iconic Pink City's Hawa Mahal palace famous for its honeycomb façade. View from outside is best and free.
INR0, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Spice Court

Dine on authentic Rajasthani dishes in a pleasant garden setting near the city center. Open 7pm to 11pm.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Khatu pilgrimage

Khatu, Rajasthan, India on July 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Jaipur

Enjoy a hearty breakfast featuring North Indian and continental options to start the day.
Included, 1h0m

9:00am

Travel Jaipur to Khatu

Journey of about 4 hours by road covering approximately 240 kilometers to reach the famous Khatu Shyamji temple.
INR1500, 4h0m

1:30pm

Lunch in Khatu Local Restaurant

Sample simple and traditional Rajasthani vegetarian cuisine near the temple area. Most small eateries open till 3pm.
INR400, 1h0m

2:30pm

Khatu Shyamji Temple Visit

Visit this revered temple dedicated to Lord Krishna where devotees gather for darshan and seek blessings. Open all day.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Evening Aarti Participation

Experience the spiritual ambiance during evening prayers (Aarti) at the temple which creates a memorable devotional atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at local eatery

Enjoy simple Rajasthani dishes or street food specialties available in the town. Small eateries usually open till 9pm.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 3: Vrindavan spiritual visit

Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh, India on July 31, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast in Khatu

Light breakfast to prepare for the early departure.
INR250, 0h45m

7:45am

Drive Khatu to Vrindavan

Travel approximately 7 hours covering about 445 kilometers to reach the holy town of Vrindavan.
INR2000, 7h0m

2:45pm

Lunch at Madhuvan Restaurant

Enjoy North Indian vegetarian cuisine and sweets near Banke Bihari temple. Open 12pm to 9pm.
INR500, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Explore one of the most famous and mesmerizing temples dedicated to Lord Krishna with vibrant rituals. Open 4:30am to 12:00pm and 5:00pm to 9:30pm.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Visit ISKCON Temple

Visit the serene ISKCON temple known for its peaceful ambience and lovely evening prayers. Open 4:30am to 9:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Govinda’s Restaurant

Enjoy wholesome sattvic vegetarian meals inside the ISKCON temple premises. Open 7:30am to 9:30pm.
INR450, 1h0m
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Day 4: Ayodhya divine tour

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, India on August 1, 2025

6:00am

Early Breakfast at hotel in Vrindavan

Light North Indian breakfast to begin early travel.
INR300, 1h0m

7:00am

Drive Vrindavan to Ayodhya

Long journey of about 6.5 hours spanning approximately 340 kilometers to reach the birthplace of Lord Rama.
INR2200, 6h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Ram Ki Paidi Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Awadhi and North Indian delicacies near central Ayodhya. Open 12pm to 8pm.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi Temple

Visit the sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, a spiritually significant pilgrimage spot. Temple open 7am to 7pm.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Hanuman Garhi Temple Visit

See the historic Hanuman temple with panoramic views of the city. Open 5am to 9pm.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Ristorante Saravana Bhavan

Dine on South Indian vegetarian cuisine popular throughout India, open till 10pm.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 5: Varanasi spiritual immersion

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India on August 2, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Ayodhya

Start the day with a fulfilling breakfast including Indian breads and chai.
INR350, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive Ayodhya to Varanasi

Travel roughly 4 hours, covering about 200 kilometers to reach one of the world's oldest living cities.
INR1800, 4h0m

12:15pm

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Sample local street food delicacies like chaat and kachori in the bustling old city streets. Open 10am to 9pm.
INR300, 1h0m

1:30pm

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas. Open 4:00am to 11:00pm.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Boat Ride on Ganges River

Experience a serene boat ride during late afternoon to view the ghats and rituals from the water. Best from 4pm to 6pm.
INR500, 1h0m

6:30pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the famous evening fire ceremony on the riverbank, a deeply spiritual spectacle. Starts at sunset around 7pm.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Baati Chokha Restaurant

Enjoy authentic vegetarian Banarasi cuisine like litti chokha and dal bati. Open till 10:30pm.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 6: Prayagraj holy confluence

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India on August 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Varanasi

Restful start with a local breakfast featuring parathas and tea.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive Varanasi to Prayagraj

Travel approximately 3.5 hours (120 km) to reach the holy city known for the Sangam confluence.
INR1600, 3h30m

11:30am

Visit Triveni Sangam

Witness the sacred confluence of three rivers - Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati. Take a boat ride to the spot. Open all day.
INR400, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Moti Mahal Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Awadhi vegetarian dishes during lunch. Open 12pm to 9pm.
INR500, 1h0m

2:30pm

Ashoka Pillar & Allahabad Fort

Explore historical sites including the ancient Ashoka pillar and the fort area. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR200, 1h30m

4:30pm

Anand Bhavan Museum

Visit the ancestral home of the Nehru family converted into a museum showcasing Indian history. Open 9am to 5pm.
INR300, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel restaurant

Relax with a comforting dinner at your accommodation featuring Indian and continental options.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 7: Ujjain heritage visit

Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India on August 4, 2025

6:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Prayagraj

Light early meal to fuel the long travel ahead.
INR300, 1h0m

7:00am

Drive Prayagraj to Ujjain

Long drive around 12 hours (~800 km), consider breaks or overnight stop en route for comfort.
INR3500, 12h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Ujjain hotel

Settle in and enjoy a wholesome dinner featuring local Malwa cuisine.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 8: Ujjain & return

Ujjain to Ahmedabad, India on August 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Ujjain

Fill up on a hearty breakfast with Indian classics.
INR350, 1h0m

8:30am

Visit Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga

Explore one of the twelve Jyotirlingas dedicated to Lord Shiva, important pilgrimage site. Open 5am to 10pm.
Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Drive Ujjain to Ahmedabad

Return trip covers about 500 kilometers taking approximately 9 hours by road.
INR3000, 9h0m

8:00pm

Arrive Ahmedabad

End of the memorable pilgrimage and cultural tour back at home city.
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