Budget-Friendly Cultural Day in Ayodhya

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Ayodhya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaat Gali

Start your day with a delicious plate of local breakfast chaat, a favorite among locals, offering a taste of vibrant Indian street food.
Walk to Chaat Gali from your accommodation. It's conveniently located near the Ram Janmabhoomi area.
INR 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, immersing yourself in the spiritual atmosphere and history that surrounds this revered location.
A short walk from Chaat Gali will take you directly to the entrance of Ram Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Discover Hanuman Garhi

Ascend the 76 steps to this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, where you'll be greeted with breathtaking views and the sounds of chanting devotees.
Take a local rickshaw from Ram Janmabhoomi to Hanuman Garhi.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savor a simple, yet hearty meal of daal, rice, and a seasonal vegetable at a local dhaba, allowing you to experience authentic flavors at a low price.
Walk a few minutes to a popular dhaba nearby to enjoy lunch with the locals.
INR 100, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Nageshwarnath Temple

Explore this ancient temple which is less crowded and offers a peaceful ambiance, renowned for its architecture and historical significance.
A short rickshaw ride will take you to Nageshwarnath Temple from the dhaba.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Kanak Bhawan

Visit this exquisitely crafted temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Sita, characterized by stunning gold leaf and ornate decorations that tell enchanting stories.
A short walk from Nageshwarnath Temple will bring you to Kanak Bhawan.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Evening Snack at Ram Ki Paidi

Indulge in a sweet treat like jalebi or samosa while admiring the serene ambiance along the ghats, a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.
Head over on foot to Ram Ki Paidi, which is a lovely ghat area.
INR 50, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Attend Evening Aarti

Witness the captivating evening aarti ceremony by the river, an experience that beautifully captures the devotion and spirituality of Ayodhya.
You can remain at Ram Ki Paidi where the aarti takes place, so no transport is needed.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delicious thali meal at a local restaurant, offering a variety of comforting Indian dishes to wrap up your Ayodhya experience.
Walk to a nearby restaurant known for its authentic local thali meals.
INR 150, 1 hour
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