Make this trip your own
Create your own free, personalized itinerary in seconds — then sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

10-Day Relaxation and City Experiences Itinerary in Uttar Pradesh

Viewed by 111 travelers

Day 1: Arrival in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India on January 15, 2025

10:00 AM

Arrive in Prayagraj

Welcome to Prayagraj, a spiritual melting pot where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Sarasvati rivers converge.
Transfer to your hotel and check-in; relax before heading out.
INR5000, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ram Shankar Biryani

Enjoy delicious local biryani, famed for its unique flavors and spices.
A short drive from your hotel (10 mins).
INR600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Triveni Sangam

Visit the sacred confluence of the three rivers and witness the spiritual rituals.
Ride to the Sangam (20 mins).
INR100, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Allahabad Fort

Discover this historic fort which offers fantastic views and rich history.
Drive back to the fort from Sangam (15 mins).
INR50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at KFC Prayagraj

Wind down with a casual dining experience.
Head to KFC, which is nearby (10 mins).
INR800, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Prayagraj

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Prayagraj, India on January 16, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Urban Turmeric

Start your day with a healthy spread including omelets and freshly brewed coffee.
Located near your hotel (5 mins).
INR400, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Anand Bhawan

Explore the historic home of India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, brimming with history.
A short drive (15 mins) from breakfast.
INR20, 1.5 hours

11:30 AM

Explore the University of Allahabad

Wander the historic campus, soaking in the architecture and vibrant student life.
10 mins from Anand Bhawan.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Narmada Restaurant

Savor traditional north Indian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.
Short drive (10 mins) from the university.
INR600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Khusro Bagh

Explore the serene gardens and impressive tombs of Mughal architecture.
Drive to Khusro Bagh (15 mins).
INR10, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Relax at Prayagraj Park

Unwind and enjoy nature in this lush park environment.
5 mins drive from Khusro Bagh.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Great Indian Thali

Experience an extravagant thali with multiple delicious dishes.
25 mins back to the restaurant.
INR800, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Prayagraj

Day 3: Travel to Varanasi

Varanasi, India on January 17, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome buffet breakfast before departure.
Enjoy at your hotel (included).
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Varanasi

Begin your journey to Varanasi, one of the holiest cities in India.
Drive to Varanasi (approx. 2.5 hours).
INR1800 (transportation cost), 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle in and freshen up at your chosen accommodation.
Hotel in Varanasi (5 mins from arrival point).
INR3000, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Baati Chokha

Relish authentic Bihari cuisine featuring chokha and baati in a vibrant setting.
A quick drive from your hotel (15 mins).
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Sarnath Visit

Explore the site where Buddha gave his first sermon, filled with stupas and rich heritage.
Drive to Sarnath (30 mins).
INR50, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Return to the city center (30 mins).
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Varanasi Kashi Chaat

Enjoy local street food delights in a bustling environment.
Walk to the local market (10 mins).
INR300, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Varanasi

Day 4: Exploring Varanasi

Varanasi, India on January 18, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with an enjoyable breakfast at your hotel.
Enjoy at your hotel (included).
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Morning Boat Ride on Ganges

Experience Varanasi from the river with a serene morning boat ride.
Departure from Dashashwamedh Ghat (5 mins walk).
INR500, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Check out one of the holiest temples in Hinduism, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
A short walk from the boat drop-off.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Blue Lassi Shop

Savor delicious lassis and light snacks in a charming cafe.
10 mins walk from the temple.
INR200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Banaras Hindu University

Explore the campus of one of the largest residential universities in Asia.
15 mins drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Explore the Silk Weaving Industry

Visit local weavers to see the traditional silk weaving process.
Head to the weaving workshops nearby (15 mins drive).
Free, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Aum Cafe

Enjoy a lakeside dining experience with healthy options.
A short drive back (15 mins).
INR700, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Varanasi

Day 5: Journey to Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India on January 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at your accommodation.
Included in your hotel stay.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Ayodhya

Drive to the ancient city of Ayodhya known for its rich heritage.
Drive (approx. 2.5 hours).
INR1800, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Settle in your hotel and prepare for exploration.
5 mins from the arriving point.
INR2000, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Ram Katha Museum

Enjoy local cuisine surrounded by historical artifacts.
5 mins from your hotel (drive).
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Ramnath Temple Visit

Visit the sacred place believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama.
15 mins from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

3:30 PM

Nageshwarnath Temple

Explore this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
5 mins drive from Ramnath Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Explore Hanuman Garhi

Visit this temple on a hilltop offering stunning views.
A 15 mins drive from the last temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Aadi Vishwa Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Indian dishes in a warm ambiance.
Short drive (10 mins) back to town.
INR500, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Ayodhya

Day 6: Sultanpur Visit

Sultanpur, India on January 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before heading out.
Your hotel (included).
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Sultanpur

Drive to Sultanpur for a day of birdwatching.
Drive approximately 2 hours.
INR1800, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Visit Sultanpur National Park

Explore the park, famous for migratory birds and vibrant nature.
Entry point of the park (10 mins).
INR50, 2 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Nearby Dhaba

Savor local flavors at a traditional dhaba near the park.
5 mins drive from the park.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Continue Birdwatching

Spend the afternoon immersed in the beauty of the avian life.
Return to the park (5 mins).
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Ayodhya

Head back to Ayodhya in the evening.
Drive back (2 hours).
INR1800, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Sweets of Ayodhya

Try the local sweets and typical north Indian fare.
Short drive from your hotel (10 mins).
INR400, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Sultanpur

Day 7: Lucknow Exploration

Lucknow, India on January 21, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Feast on a delicious breakfast spread.
At your hotel (included).
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Lucknow

Journey to the capital city of Uttar Pradesh to explore its rich culture.
Drive (approx. 2.5 hours).
INR1800, 2.5 hours

11:30 AM

Check-in at Hotel

Check-in and refresh at your hotel in Lucknow.
Hotel near the center (5 mins).
INR3000, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Tunday Kababi

Taste the famous Awadhi galouti kebabs in a local eatery.
Short drive (15 mins) from your hotel.
INR700, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Bara Imambara

Explore this iconic monument known for its stunning architecture.
5 mins drive from lunch.
INR100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Chota Imambara

Visit the smaller yet equally beautiful mausoleum.
15 mins from Bara Imambara.
INR50, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Walk through Hazratganj Market

Stroll through the vibrant shopping street, indulging in local snacks.
10 mins from Chota Imambara.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at Bukhara, ITC

Enjoy a lavish dining experience with a mix of Indian and Mughlai dishes.
A short drive back (15 mins).
INR2000, 1.5 hours
Find Hotels in Lucknow

Day 8: Mathura and Vrindavan

Mathura, India on January 22, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in breakfast at your hotel.
Hotel (included).
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Travel to Mathura

Travel to Mathura, the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
Drive (approx. 2 hours).
INR1500, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Explore the temple complex where Lord Krishna was born.
A short drive from arrival point.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Vrindaaa Restaurant

Enjoy traditional vegetarian dishes in an elegant setting.
Drive to Vrindavan (15 mins).
INR600, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Visit Banke Bihari Temple in Vrindavan

Witness the devotional atmosphere in one of the most important temples dedicated to Lord Krishna.
5 mins drive from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore ISKCON Temple

Experience the serene environment and beautiful architecture of this international society temple.
5 mins from Banke Bihari Temple.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Chaitanya Restaurant

Indulge in delicious vegetarian cuisine amidst a peaceful atmosphere.
Drive back to Mathura (15 mins).
INR500, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Mathura

Day 9: Exploring Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India on January 23, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a refreshing breakfast at your hotel.
In-house dining (included).
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Radha Raman Temple

Explore this revered temple dedicated to Radha and Krishna.
A short drive (10 mins).
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Explore Prem Mandir

Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate carvings of this temple.
Drive to Prem Mandir (20 mins).
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Govindas Restaurant

Delight in exquisite vegetarian meals in a serene setting.
Drive back to the main town (15 mins).
INR600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit the Vandana ashram

Engage in spiritual activities and community service at this peaceful ashram.
Short drive (10 mins).
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Return to Mathura

Drive back to Mathura and experience the local market.
20 mins drive.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Mathura Ghar ka Khana

Savor home-style meals in a comfortable setting.
10 mins from the market.
INR400, 1 hour
Find Hotels in Vrindavan

Day 10: Departure Day

Mathura, India on January 24, 2025

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast soaking in the local flavors.
Hotel (included).
INR0, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Pack and Check-out

Prepare for your departure, reflecting on the memories made.
Check-out procedure (30 mins).
INR0, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Departure

Either head to the nearest railway station or the airport for your onward journey, cherishing the experiences of Uttar Pradesh.
Travel arrangement based on your departure point.
Variable, Adjust to travel duration
Find Hotels in Mathura
0
Like this trip? Make your own version.
A free, personalized itinerary in seconds — sign up to save and edit it.
Create my version

More About Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh → Goa — September Road Trip (By Car)
Packing List
Trip Packing List: Uttar Pradesh (June)
Packing List
Itinerary created by AI-assisted, human-reviewed

Plan Your Uttar Pradesh Trip

Cost Estimator
Estimate your trip budget
Packing List
Get a custom checklist
Weather Expert
Check weather & best time to go