Family Friendly Rail/Train Trip: Ayodhya, Varanasi, Prayagraj

Day 1: Exploring Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

8:00 AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Start your day by exploring the historical site where Lord Rama was believed to have been born.
Ram Janmabhoomi is located in the center of Ayodhya and can be easily reached by a short taxi ride.
INR 50, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Hanuman Garhi

Head to the Hanuman Garhi temple complex to admire the vibrant architecture and pay respects to Lord Hanuman.
Hanuman Garhi is a short walk from Ram Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Gupta Inn

Enjoy a traditional North Indian meal at Gupta Inn known for its delicious local cuisine.
Gupta Inn is a popular dining spot in Ayodhya easily accessible from Hanuman Garhi.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Spend the afternoon exploring Kanak Bhawan, a temple known for its intricate artwork and vibrant murals.
Kanak Bhawan is a short distance from Gupta Inn.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax by the Sarayu River

End your day with a leisurely walk along the banks of the Sarayu River, soaking in the serene atmosphere.
The Sarayu River is a short walk from Kanak Bhawan, offering a peaceful setting to unwind.
Free, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Discovering Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00 AM

Morning Boat Ride on Ganges River

Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi with a sunrise boat ride on the sacred Ganges River.
Boat rides can be arranged near the Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Head to the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple to offer prayers and witness the intricate temple architecture.
Kashi Vishwanath Temple is located within walking distance from the ghats.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Brown Bread Bakery

Enjoy a delicious brunch at the cozy Brown Bread Bakery known for its fresh bread and pastries.
The bakery is located near the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore Sarnath

Take a trip to the ancient city of Sarnath to visit the Dhamek Stupa and learn about Buddha's teachings.
Sarnath is a short ride from Varanasi and can be accessed by taxi or public transport.
INR 100 (entry fee), 2 hours

6:00 PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dasaswamedh Ghat, a beautiful ritual by the river.
Join the devotees at Dasaswamedh Ghat for the evening aarti which is a short walk from the temple.
Free, 1 hour
View Hotel Availability

Day 3: Exploring Prayagraj (Allahabad)

Prayagraj, India

8:00 AM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Start your day by witnessing the meeting point of three holy rivers - Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati at Triveni Sangam.
Triveni Sangam can be reached by a short boat ride from the nearest ghat.
INR 50 (boat ride), 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Anand Bhavan

Explore the historic mansion of the Nehru family at Anand Bhavan and learn about India's independence movement.
Anand Bhavan is a short distance from Triveni Sangam and can be accessed by local transport.
INR 100 (entry fee), 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at El Chico Restaurant

Enjoy a family-friendly meal at El Chico Restaurant, known for its diverse menu and welcoming ambiance.
El Chico Restaurant is located near Anand Bhavan, offering a convenient dining option.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Visit Allahabad Fort

Explore the historical Allahabad Fort, which offers panoramic views of the confluence of the rivers and the city.
Allahabad Fort is a short distance from Anand Bhavan and can be reached by a quick taxi ride.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Shop at Civil Lines Market

Spend your evening shopping for local handicrafts and souvenirs at the vibrant Civil Lines Market.
Civil Lines Market is a popular shopping destination in Prayagraj easily accessible by local transport.
Varies, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability