Cultural Immersion in Northern India

Day 1: Spiritual Awakening

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Kashi Ganga Bath

Begin your day with the sacred Kashi Ganga bath at the ghats of Varanasi, a ritual to wash away sins and purify the soul.
Head to the nearest Kashi Ghat for the traditional morning bath ritual.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the historic Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and known for its spiritual significance.
The temple is located in the heart of Varanasi, easily accessible by foot.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Deena Chaat Bhandar

Indulge in delicious local street food at Deena Chaat Bhandar, renowned for its chaat and sweets.
Reach Deena Chaat Bhandar in the main market area of Varanasi.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Sarnath

Visit Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon, and explore the ancient stupas and ruins.
Take a short drive to Sarnath from Varanasi.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual experience not to be missed.
Walk to Dashashwamedh Ghat along the ghats of the Ganges.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Open Hand Cafe, offering a blend of Indian and international cuisine with a view of the river.
Head to Open Hand Cafe near the ghats for a peaceful dining experience.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Historical Exploration

Prayagraj, India

9:00AM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Start your day by visiting Triveni Sangam, the confluence of three rivers, a sacred site for Hindus.
Reach the riverbanks where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers meet.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bharti Ki Kachori

Try the famous kachoris at Bharti Ki Kachori for a taste of authentic local flavors.
Head to Bharti Ki Kachori in the bustling market area of Prayagraj.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Anand Bhawan

Visit Anand Bhawan, the ancestral home of the Nehru-Gandhi family, now converted into a museum showcasing historical artifacts.
Take a short ride to Anand Bhawan from the city center.
INR 300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Evening Boat Ride on Yamuna

Enjoy a serene boat ride on the Yamuna River and witness the mesmerizing sunset views.
Embark on a boat from the banks of the Yamuna, with tour operators available near the river.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Pragati Yatri Niwas

Relish a traditional Indian dinner at Hotel Pragati Yatri Niwas, offering a variety of local dishes.
Head to Hotel Pragati Yatri Niwas for a delightful dining experience.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Religious Heritage

Ayodhya, India

9:00AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Begin your day with a visit to Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama and a site of great religious significance.
Head to the Ram Janmabhoomi temple complex in Ayodhya.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sita Rasoi

Savor a traditional Indian meal at Sita Rasoi, known for its delectable vegetarian dishes.
Enjoy lunch at Sita Rasoi located near the main temple area.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hanuman Garhi

Visit Hanuman Garhi, a temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of Ayodhya city.
Hanuman Garhi is a short drive from the main temple complex.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Explore Kanak Bhawan, a temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Goddess Sita, known for its intricate architecture and beautiful idols.
Kanak Bhawan is located in the heart of Ayodhya town.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Surabhi Restaurant

Indulge in a flavorsome dinner at Surabhi Restaurant, offering a mix of regional Indian cuisines.
Head to Surabhi Restaurant for a gastronomic delight in Ayodhya.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Architectural Marvels

Agra, India

8:00AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Embark on a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of eternal love.
Head to the Taj Mahal complex for a fascinating tour of this majestic marble mausoleum.
INR 1300 (Foreigner), INR 250 (Indian), 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Joney's Place

Relish a sumptuous meal at Joney's Place, offering a blend of Indian and Mughlai cuisine in a traditional setting.
Enjoy lunch at Joney's Place near the Taj Mahal complex.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Agra Fort

Discover the historical Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that served as the residence of the Mughal emperors.
Visit Agra Fort located near the Taj Mahal.
INR 650 (Foreigner), INR 50 (Indian), 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Mehtab Bagh

Stroll through the serene Mehtab Bagh gardens for a picturesque view of the Taj Mahal at sunset.
Mehtab Bagh is situated opposite the Taj Mahal complex and offers a unique perspective of the monument.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy a delectable dinner at Pinch of Spice, famous for its North Indian delicacies and cozy ambiance.
Head to Pinch of Spice for a delightful dining experience in Agra.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Devotional Journey

Mathura, India

9:00AM

Visit Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi

Begin your day with a visit to Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Krishna, and seek blessings at the temple.
Head to the sacred site of Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura.
INR 100, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Mithai Wala

Treat yourself to a traditional vegetarian meal at Brijwasi Mithai Wala renowned for its sweets and snacks.
Enjoy lunch at Brijwasi Mithai Wala in the bustling market area of Mathura.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Dwarkadheesh Temple

Visit Dwarkadheesh Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, and marvel at the intricate carvings and architecture.
Dwarkadheesh Temple is a short walk from Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Vrindavan

Travel to the holy town of Vrindavan, known for its temples dedicated to Lord Krishna and Radha.
Take a short drive to Vrindavan from Mathura to explore the vibrant temples.
INR 100 (Auto Rickshaw), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Govardhan Ka Punjabi Dhaba

Savor a hearty dinner at Govardhan Ka Punjabi Dhaba, offering authentic Punjabi dishes in a rustic setting.
Head to Govardhan Ka Punjabi Dhaba for a homely dining experience in Mathura.
INR 400, 1 hour
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