Spiritual Journey Through Haridwar and Gorakhpur

Day 1: Exploring Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Start your day by visiting the famous Ghat on the banks of the Ganges. Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony in the evening.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chotiwala

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at this iconic restaurant known for its traditional Indian dishes.
$10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Mansa Devi Temple

Take a cable car ride to the hilltop temple dedicated to Goddess Mansa Devi for panoramic views of Haridwar.
$5, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Hoshiyar Puri

Indulge in some authentic North Indian cuisine at this popular local restaurant.
$15, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Ganga Dip and Departure to Gorakhpur

Haridwar, India

6:00AM

Morning Ganga Dip

Experience the spiritual ritual of taking a dip in the holy Ganges to cleanse your soul.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pandit Ji Poori Wale

Savor some hot and crispy pooris with aloo sabzi at this local favorite breakfast spot.
$5, 1 hour

12:00PM

Depart for Gorakhpur

Bid farewell to Haridwar and embark on your journey to Gorakhpur, known for its temples and historical significance.
$20, 12 hours

7:00PM

Dinner on the Train/Bus

Enjoy a simple dinner onboard as you travel to Gorakhpur.
$10, 2 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Gorakhpur

Gorakhpur, India

8:00AM

Visit Gorakhnath Temple

Begin your day with a visit to the Gorakhnath Temple, dedicated to Guru Gorakhnath, the founder of the Nath monastic movement.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baba Thakur Das & Sons

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian Thali meal at this renowned restaurant in Gorakhpur.
$8, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Ramgarh Taal

Spend the afternoon at Ramgarh Taal, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Yatrik Restaurant

Indulge in some local delicacies and flavors at this popular dining spot in Gorakhpur.
$12, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Historical Sites and Cultural Experience

Gorakhpur, India

9:00AM

Visit Kushmi Forest

Explore the serene surroundings of Kushmi Forest, known for its historical significance and natural beauty.
Free, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Govind Sweets

Treat yourself to some delicious sweets and savory snacks at this popular local sweet shop.
$6, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Vishnu Temple

Discover the architectural beauty and spiritual aura of the Vishnu Temple, a significant religious site in Gorakhpur.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Experience the traditional flavors of Uttar Pradesh with a hearty meal of Baati Chokha at this authentic restaurant.
$18, 2 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Local Markets

Gorakhpur, India

10:00AM

Shop at Golghar Market

Explore the bustling Golghar Market for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and traditional clothing.
Variable, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Pandey Ki Mashoor Kulfi

Cool off with a delicious serving of the famous kulfi at this popular local spot.
$4, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Geeta Vatika

Stroll through the serene gardens of Geeta Vatika, a peaceful oasis in the heart of Gorakhpur.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pandey Bhojnalaya

Enjoy a traditional dinner at Pandey Bhojnalaya known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
$15, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Day Trip to Kushinagar

Gorakhpur, India

8:00AM

Visit Parinirvana Stupa

Embark on a spiritual journey to Kushinagar and pay your respects at the Parinirvana Stupa, a significant Buddhist site.
$3, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Annapurna Restaurant

Relish a vegetarian meal at Annapurna Restaurant, known for its delicious Indian cuisine.
$10, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Mathakaut Temple

Discover the ancient Mathakaut Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and admire its architectural beauty.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Raj Restaurant

End your day with a satisfying dinner at Raj Restaurant, offering a variety of North Indian dishes.
$12, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Departure Day

Gorakhpur, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Pappu Ki Chai

Start your day with a hot cup of chai and some local snacks at this popular tea stall.
$3, 1 hour

12:00PM

Check-out and Departure

Check out from your accommodation and head to the Gorakhpur Railway Station or Bus Stand for your onward journey.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Station/Bus Stand

Grab a quick meal before boarding your train or bus to your next destination.
$8, 1 hour
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