Explore the Spiritual Haven of Mayapur: A 2-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Spiritual Exploration

Mayapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Krishna

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast at Cafe Krishna, where you can enjoy fresh fruit smoothies, dal parathas, and masala chai to energize your spiritual journey.
Head northwest on ISKCON Road towards the main temple.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the ISKCON Mayapur Temple

Delve into the vibrant atmosphere of the ISKCON Mayapur Temple, a key spiritual center for the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.
Walk to the temple; it's just a short distance from the cafe.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Srila Prabhupada's Birthplace

Pay homage at the site believed to be the birthplace of Srila Prabhupada, founder of ISKCON, and engage with the displays narrating the founder's life.
Walk south for about 15 minutes.
INR50, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Mayapur Food for Life

Enjoy a hearty lunch featuring sattvic vegetarian meals, including khichdi and sabji, surrounded by fellow spiritual seekers.
Return north to Mayapur Food for Life.
INR200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Yogapith

Explore the Yogapith site, which is believed to be the birthplace of Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, and take in the tranquility of the gardens.
Head east towards Yogapith, a quick 10-minute walk.
INR20, 1 hour

5:00PM

Attend the Evening Aarti at ISKCON

Experience the mesmerizing evening aarti ceremony at the ISKCON Temple, where chants and hymns fill the air, creating a divine ambiance.
Return to ISKCON Temple.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Ananda Restaurant

Savor a delicious buffet of vegetarian North Indian cuisine, including paneer dishes, dal makhani, and lovely desserts.
Walk to Ananda Restaurant, not far from the temple.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Mayapur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a simple yet fulfilling breakfast at your hotel, featuring toast, jam, and fresh fruits before heading out for the day.
Relax and stroll to your next destination.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Chand Kazi’s Samadhi

Discover the historical significance of Chand Kazi’s Samadhi, a notable landmark celebrating the life of a key figure in the history of the Gaudiya Vaishnavas.
Take a local rickshaw to the site, about 1 km away.
INR30, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Murti Exhibition

Amble through the Murti Exhibition, which showcases intricate deities and artworks, offering a glimpse into the artistic devotion of the local devotees.
Head back to the main area of Mayapur by rickshaw.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bagula Restaurant

Feast on delectable Bengali dishes like, fish curry and rice, amidst a cozy village setting, perfect for a midday recharge.
Locate Bagula Restaurant within a 15-minute walk.
INR350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Mayapur Gaudiya Math

Immerse yourself in the spiritual practices at the Mayapur Gaudiya Math, where seasoned devotees gather for discussions and prayers.
From Bagula, it’s just a short 10-minute walk.
INR0, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Enjoy a Boat Ride on the Ganges

Unwind with a serene boat ride on the Ganges, where you can witness beautiful sunset views and experience the tranquility of the river.
Find a boat operator along the banks; it’s located only a few minutes’ walk away.
INR500, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Govinda's Restaurant

Conclude your Mayapur adventure with a delightful dinner at Govinda’s, featuring an array of vegetarian dishes inspired by traditional Indian recipes.
Take a stroll back to Govinda’s Restaurant.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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