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6-Day Spiritual Journey through Vrindavan, Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Kenchi Dham

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Day 1: Exploring Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi Sweets

Start your day with a delicious platter of traditional sweet dishes like 'Pede' and 'Lassi' at Brijwasi Sweets, a famous spot in Vrindavan.
Walk approximately 10 minutes from your hotel to reach the eatery.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit to Banke Bihari Temple

Experience the spiritual atmosphere at the renowned Banke Bihari Temple, where you can attend the morning Aarti.
A short 15-minute walk from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore ISKCON Temple

Discover the serene environment at the ISKCON Temple and enjoy the beautiful architecture and devotional songs.
Take a rickshaw for a 10-minute ride to reach ISKCON Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant

Savour delightful vegetarian meals at Govinda's, located in the premises of ISKCON.
Enjoy a short stroll after your temple visit.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Nidhivan

Experience the mystical charm of Nidhivan, associated with Lord Krishna, and enjoy the lush greenery.
A quick rickshaw ride of about 15 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Krishna Balaram Mandir

Visit the Krishna Balaram Mandir, a tranquil place with a focus on the teachings of the founder of ISKCON.
A 10-minute rickshaw ride will get you there.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Aarti at Radha Raman Temple

End your day by attending the mesmerizing evening Aarti at the Radha Raman Temple.
A short 15-minute walk from the Krishna Balaram Mandir.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Aangan Restaurant

Relish a selection of North Indian dishes at Aangan, known for its good ambiance and tasty food.
Take a rickshaw to reach the restaurant in roughly 10 minutes.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Journey to Haridwar

Haridwar, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Rasoi

Indulge in a hearty South Indian breakfast of dosa and idli at The Rasoi before heading to Haridwar.
A quick 10-minute rickshaw ride from your hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Haridwar

Catch an early local bus to Haridwar to enjoy the scenic views during the hour-long journey.
Buses can be found close to your hotel.
INR100, 1 hour

10:00AM

Check-in at the Hotel

Arrive in Haridwar and check into your hotel; freshen up and get ready for the day.
Most hotels are located near Har Ki Pauri.
Varies, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Har Ki Pauri

Pay homage to the Ganges at Har Ki Pauri, the most sacred bathing ghats of Haridwar.
A short walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Hoshiyarpuri

Try the local delicacy of 'Chole Bhature' at Hoshiyarpuri, a popular eating place amongst pilgrims.
Walk a quick 10 minutes from the ghat.
INR300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Mansa Devi Temple

Take the cable car up to Mansa Devi Temple, providing stunning views of Haridwar.
A short rickshaw ride takes you to the cable car station.
INR100, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Witness the enchanting Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri, a highlight of your Haridwar visit.
Return by rickshaw to Har Ki Pauri for the aarti.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at The Chaat Shop

Enjoy various chaats and snacks at The Chaat Shop, perfect after a long day.
A short walk from Har Ki Pauri.
INR200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Spiritual Exploration

Haridwar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a simple breakfast at your hotel before starting another day of exploration.
Just head downstairs for convenience.
Varies, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shanti Kunj Ashram

Explore the serene Shanti Kunj Ashram, which promotes spiritual wellness and peace.
A 15-minute rickshaw ride will take you there.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore the nearby Ghats

Walk along the ghats and soak in the spirituality of the River Ganges; you'll find a peaceful corner to meditate.
Walk back towards Har Ki Pauri.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Aam Papad

Feast on local street food delicacies like 'Aam Papad' and other snacks.
A quick 10-minute walk from the ghats.
INR150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Chandi Devi Temple

Visit the temple that sits atop a hill, accessible by a cable car, offering more breathtaking views.
A rickshaw ride will quickly take you there.
INR100, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Attend Spiritual Meditation session

Join a meditation session at your hotel or local ashram for self-reflection and peace.
Arranged by your accommodation.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Chatori Gali

Savour a mix of local and neighbouring state cuisines at Chatori Gali, renowned for its variety.
Take a rickshaw for a quick 10-minute ride.
INR300, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a filling breakfast at your hotel before heading to Rishikesh.
Just head downstairs.
Varies, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Rishikesh

Catch a bus to Rishikesh, only a short hour’s ride away, enjoying the scenic beauty on your way.
Buses leave regularly from Haridwar.
INR100, 1 hour

10:30AM

Check-in at the Hotel

Arrive in Rishikesh and check into your accommodation to recharge.
Located near the banks of Ganges.
Varies, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Laxman Jhula

Stroll across the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge and take in stunning views of the Ganges and Himalayas.
A 15-minute walk from your hotel.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Relish delicious food with a view of the Ganges at The Sitting Elephant.
Just a short 10-minute walk away.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Parmarth Niketan

Explore the famous ashram and participate in yoga or meditation sessions if available.
A 15-minute walk from lunch.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan

Join the Ganga Aarti in the serene setting of Parmarth Niketan as the sun sets.
Stay at Parmarth Niketan for the Aarti.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Indulge in classic North Indian dishes at the famous Chotiwala Restaurant.
Just a 10-minute walk back.
INR400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Adventure and Wellness

Rishikesh, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a healthy breakfast at your hotel, packing energy for adventure.
Conveniently located downstairs.
Varies, 1 hour

8:30AM

White Water Rafting

Kickstart your day with an exhilarating white water rafting experience on the Ganges.
Tours can be booked through your hotel.
INR1000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Relax at a Riverside Café

After rafting, relax at a riverside café with a refreshing drink and light snacks.
Head back to Rishikesh for options.
INR250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the captivating scene at the Beatles Ashram, famous for its history and graffiti art.
A short trek from the café.
INR150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Yoga session

Join a rejuvenating yoga session either at your hotel or a local studio to unwind after a busy day.
Arranged by your accommodation.
Varies, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Visit the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple

Inhale the spiritual energy while visiting the Neelkanth Mahadev Temple, nestled amidst hills, and known for its legend.
A 30-minute taxi ride will get you there.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Little Buddha Café

Savour an assortment of healthy vegetarian dishes at the popular Little Buddha Café.
Head back towards the town centre.
INR300, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Visit Kenchi Dham

Kenchi Dham, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a leisurely breakfast at your hotel in Rishikesh.
Conveniently located downstairs.
Varies, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Kenchi Dham

Take a taxi to Kenchi Dham, a spiritual site located about 12 km from Rishikesh.
Taxis can be arranged at your hotel.
INR500, 30 minutes

9:30AM

Explore Kenchi Dham

Wander around Kenchi Dham, a serene temple complex known for its stunning architecture and gardens.
Travel around on foot to explore the complex.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Yoga or Meditation Session

Participate in a yoga or meditation session held at the Dham for a final touch of spirituality.
Check for scheduled sessions at Kenchi Dham.
Varies, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at the Dham's Canteen

Enjoy simple vegetarian fare at the Dham’s canteen, experiencing local flavours.
Available within walking distance.
INR200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Return to Rishikesh

Head back to Rishikesh, taking the time to reflect on your journey.
Taxi back arranged from the Dham.
INR500, 30 minutes

3:00PM

Last Minute Shopping

Explore local handicrafts and souvenirs at Rishikesh’s local markets.
A rickshaw ride to the market will take you there.
Varies, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Ganga Kinara

On your last evening, enjoy a meal by the riverside at Ganga Kinara, taking in the beauty around you.
A 10-minute rickshaw ride will do.
INR450, 1.5 hours
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