Educational & Relaxation Rail Trip in Mayapur

Day 1: Explore Mayapur

Mayapur, India

8:00AM

Morning Walk by the Ganges River

Start your day with a refreshing walk along the banks of the sacred Ganges River, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
Walk from your accommodation to the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sri Mayapur Chandrodaya Mandir

Head to the magnificent temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, offering insights into the teachings of the Hare Krishna movement.
Short walk from the Ganges River.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at ISKCON Mayapur

Enjoy a vegetarian meal at the ISKCON temple's dining hall, savoring the delicious prasadam.
Short walk from the temple.
£5, 1 hour

2:00PM

Attend a Spiritual Discourse

Participate in a spiritual discourse to learn more about the philosophy and practices followed in Mayapur.
Short walk or rickshaw ride to the discourse venue.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Meditation by the River

Unwind with a peaceful meditation session overlooking the river, as the sun sets on a beautiful day in Mayapur.
Walk back to the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Bengali dinner at a nearby local restaurant, tasting authentic flavours of the region.
Walk or short rickshaw ride to the restaurant.
£10, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Visit Local Temples

Mayapur, India

9:00AM

Explore Radha Madhava Temple

Begin your day by visiting the enchanting Radha Madhava Temple, known for its intricate architecture and spiritual significance.
Short walk or rickshaw ride from your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Yoga Peeth

Discover the art of yoga and its benefits with a visit to Yoga Peeth, where you can attend a yoga session or workshop.
Short walk from the temple.
£7, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Cafe

Relish a light lunch at a cosy local cafe, trying out some traditional snacks and beverages.
Walk to the nearby cafe.
£5, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Chand Kazi's Samadhi Sthal

Pay homage at the burial site of Chand Kazi, an important historical figure known for his connection to Lord Chaitanya.
Short rickshaw ride to the Samadhi Sthal.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Shopping at Local Markets

Spend your evening exploring the vibrant local markets, picking up souvenirs and handicrafts unique to Mayapur.
Walk to the nearby market area.
Variable, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Guest House

Enjoy a peaceful dinner at your guest house, reflecting on the spiritual experiences of the day.
Return to your accommodation.
£8, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Relax by the River

Mayapur, India

9:00AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Embark on a serene boat ride along the Ganges River, enjoying the tranquil waters and scenic views of Mayapur.
Walk to the riverbank to board the boat.
£15, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Prabhupada Samadhi Mandir

Pay your respects at the final resting place of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, the founder of the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.
Short walk from the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious vegetarian meal at Govinda's Restaurant, known for its spiritual ambiance and delectable dishes.
Short walk from the temple.
£6, 1 hour

3:00PM

Relax by the Riverbank

Spend the afternoon unwinding by the riverbank, reading a book or simply soaking in the peaceful vibes of Mayapur.
Find a comfortable spot by the river.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Aarti Ceremony

Witness the mesmerising evening aarti ceremony at one of the local temples, a spiritual experience not to be missed.
Attend the ceremony at the nearby temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Guest House

Enjoy a final dinner at your guest house, reminiscing about your enriching time in Mayapur before your departure.
Return to your accommodation for dinner.
£10, 1.5 hours
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