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8-Day Family Adventure in Mathura, Ayodhya, and Haridwar

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Day 1: Explore Mathura

Mathura, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi Sweets

Begin your day with delicious local specialties like Puri and Chole at Brijwasi Sweets, a favorite among locals.
Head towards the famous Dwarkadhish Temple after breakfast.
INR500, 1 Hour

10:30 AM

Visit Dwarkadhish Temple

Explore the beautiful Dwarkadhish Temple, dedicated to Lord Krishna, where your family can enjoy the serene atmosphere.
The temple is located a quick 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 Hours

12:00 PM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Make your way to the birthplace of Lord Krishna, a significant and spiritually enriching experience for the whole family.
It's a short 5-minute drive from the temple.
Free, 1 Hour

1:30 PM

Lunch at Maharaja Restaurant

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine with dishes like Baida Roti and Veg Thali at Maharaja Restaurant.
A 10-minute drive from Krishna Janmabhoomi.
INR800, 1.5 Hours

3:00 PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Stroll along the banks of the Yamuna River at Vishram Ghat, a great spot for family photos and soaking in the peaceful ambiance.
It's a quick 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 Hour

5:00 PM

Watch the Yamuna Arti

End your day with the mesmerizing Yamuna Arti, a beautiful ritual that your family will not want to miss.
Stay at Vishram Ghat for this experience.
Free, 1 Hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Rajasthani Dhani

Relish a delightful family dinner featuring traditional Rajasthani cuisine in a warm, family-friendly setting.
A short drive from Vishram Ghat.
INR1200, 1.5 Hours
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Day 2: Cultural Day in Mathura

Mathura, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Brijwasi

Start your day with fresh Idlis and Sambhar at the hotel restaurant.
Walk to the restaurant located within the hotel itself.
INR600, 1 Hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gita Mandir

Explore the serene Gita Mandir, dedicated to the holy scripture of Bhagavad Gita, making it a peaceful family outing.
A 15-minute drive from the hotel.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00 AM

Explore the Mathura Museum

Discover ancient artifacts housed in the Mathura Museum, an enriching experience for children and adults alike.
5-minute drive from Gita Mandir.
INR300, 1.5 Hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Govindas Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian feast with dishes from across India at Govindas, known for its wholesome ingredients.
15-minute drive from the museum.
INR1000, 1.5 Hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Vrindavan Gardens

Take a short drive to the enchanting Vrindavan Gardens for a leisurely afternoon amidst beautiful flora.
20-minute drive from Govindas.
INR400, 2 Hours

5:30 PM

Cow Interaction at Prem Mandir

Introduce your kids to India’s culture through a fun cow interaction at the beautiful Prem Mandir.
A 10-minute drive from the gardens.
Free, 1.5 Hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Prem Kalyan

Indulge in delectable vegetarian dishes while enjoying a cultural performance at the restaurant.
5-minute drive from Prem Mandir.
INR900, 1.5 Hours
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Day 3: Ayodhya Exploration

Ayodhya, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Ayodhya

After breakfast, journey to Ayodhya, full of cultural significance and history.
Drive from Mathura to Ayodhya (approx. 3 hours).
Coming from previous transportation., 3 Hours

11:00 AM

Visit Hanuman Garhi

Start your Ayodhya trip with a visit to Hanuman Garhi, an iconic site that offers stunning views.
Located about 10 minutes from your driving route.
Free, 1 Hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Chandra Mahal Restaurant

Enjoy Indian treats at Chandra Mahal, offering a cozy ambiance for families.
15 minutes from Hanuman Garhi.
INR800, 1.5 Hours

2:00 PM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the spiritual site, Ram Janmabhoomi, known as the birthplace of Lord Rama.
About a 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1 Hour

3:30 PM

Explore Nageshwarnath Temple

Visit Nageshwarnath Temple to experience more of Ayodhya’s rich religious heritage.
Located just a quick 10-minute drive.
Free, 1 Hour

5:00 PM

Walk Along Saryu River

Enjoy a calming walk along Saryu River as the sun sets, creating lasting memories.
Near the temples, within 5 minutes driving distance.
Free, 1 Hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Pahalwan Dhaba

Wind down the day with hearty North Indian food at the well-known Pahalwan Dhaba.
15-minute drive from Saryu River.
INR1000, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: Cultural Heritage in Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Indian breakfast at your hotel to fuel your exciting day ahead.
At your hotel.
INR600, 1 Hour

9:30 AM

Explore Tulsi Smarak

Visit Tulsi Smarak, a beautiful memorial dedicated to the renowned poet Tulsidas.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00 AM

Visit Sant Eknath Rang Mandir

Explore the scenic Sant Eknath Rang Mandir with the family and take in its artistic glory.
A short drive away from Tulsi Smarak.
Free, 1 Hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Priyanka Restaurant

Dig into rich North Indian flavors at Priyanka Restaurant that serves mouthwatering thalis.
15-minute drive from Sant Eknath Rang Mandir.
INR800, 1.5 Hours

2:00 PM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Explore Kanak Bhawan, the temple built by Queen Kaikeyi which showcases fascinating architecture.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 Hours

4:00 PM

Family Visit to Ram Ki Paidi

Enjoy the evening at Ram Ki Paidi, where you can walk along the ghats and take in the spirituality of the surroundings.
A 15-minute drive from Kanak Bhawan.
Free, 1.5 Hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Ram Restaurant

Enjoy traditional sweets and a light dinner at Ram Restaurant that’s ideal for families.
Located within the vicinity of Ram Ki Paidi.
INR900, 1.5 Hours
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Day 5: Journey to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Travel to Haridwar

After breakfast, travel from Ayodhya to Haridwar by car.
Approximately a 5-hour drive.
Coming from previous transportation., 5 Hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Aanchal Restaurant

Arrive in Haridwar and have lunch at Aanchal Restaurant, renowned for its vegetarian dishes.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR800, 1.5 Hours

2:30 PM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Head to Har Ki Pauri, a famous ghats where you can witness the beauty of the Ganga River.
A 10-minute drive from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 Hours

5:00 PM

Witness Ganga Aarti

Experience the enthralling Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, an experience your family will cherish.
Stay at Har Ki Pauri.
Free, 1 Hour

6:30 PM

Dinner at Kanha Restaurant

Savor a delightful dinner with families at Kanha Restaurant, with options ranging from North Indian to South Indian food.
A short distance from Har Ki Pauri.
INR900, 1.5 Hours

8:00 PM

Evening Stroll along Ganga

Enjoy a peaceful evening walk along the Ganga River, allowing your family to unwind after a full day.
Walk around the ghats nearby.
Free, 1 Hour
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Day 6: Adventures in Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel River View

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel, setting the tone for an adventurous day ahead.
At your hotel.
INR600, 1 Hour

9:30 AM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Embark on a cable car ride to Chandi Devi Temple, offering splendid views and a rich spiritual experience.
Distance of 15 minutes from the hotel.
INR400 (cable car), 2.5 Hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Hoshiyar Pahalwan

Refuel at Hoshiyar Pahalwan which serves delicious parathas and lassi, perfect for families.
15-minute drive back from Chandi Devi.
INR800, 1.5 Hours

1:30 PM

Explore Rajaji National Park

Experience nature at its best by indulging in a safari at Rajaji National Park, a hit with the kids.
30-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR1500 (safari fee), 3 Hours

4:30 PM

Return to Haridwar

Head back to town after an exciting safari, making great memories together.
30-minute drive back.
Included in previous transport., 30 Minutes

5:30 PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take another short cable car ride to Mansa Devi Temple, where the views are breathtaking.
5-minute drive from your hotel.
INR400, 1.5 Hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ashirwad Restaurant

Fill your stomachs with delicious vegetarian meals while enjoying a family friendly atmosphere.
A short drive from the temple.
INR900, 1.5 Hours
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Day 7: Relax & Explore Haridwar

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel, fueling up for a day of relaxation and exploration.
At your hotel.
INR600, 1 Hour

9:30 AM

Visit Bharat Mata Mandir

Visit Bharat Mata Mandir, a temple honoring Mother India that offers a peaceful space for contemplation.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00 AM

Explore Local Markets

Immerse yourself in the lively local markets for souvenir shopping and tasting regional snacks.
Nearby to your location.
Free (shopping extra), 2 Hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sagar Ratna

Relish delicious South Indian dishes including dosas and idlis at Sagar Ratna, a favorite among tourists.
15-minute drive from the markets.
INR800, 1.5 Hours

2:30 PM

Relax at Haridwar Ghats

Spend a leisurely afternoon enjoying time at the ghats, observing rituals and relaxing by the water.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
Free, 3 Hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Aatithya

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at Aatithya specializing in vegetarian cuisine.
A short drive from the ghats.
INR900, 1.5 Hours
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Day 8: Departure Day

Haridwar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast before departing from Haridwar.
At your hotel.
INR600, 1 Hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Ganga River for Final Views

Spend your last moments by the Ganga River, soaking in the beauty of the scenery for one last time.
Walking distance from your hotel.
Free, 1 Hour

11:00 AM

Check-out and Departure

Check-out from the hotel and prepare for your onward journey.
Arrange for your onward transportation.
Came from previous transport., 1 Hour
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