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Explore the Spiritual Journey: Bengaluru to Ayodhya and Varanasi

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Day 1: Journey to Ayodhya

Bengaluru, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at MTR

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast at MTR (Mavalli Tiffin Room), famous for its dosas and filter coffee.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the airport.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Flight to Faizabad

Board your flight to Faizabad, which takes about 2 hours, giving you time to appreciate the scenic views.
Direct flight from Bengaluru to Faizabad.
INR 4000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Transfer to Ayodhya

Once you arrive at Faizabad, take a taxi to reach Ayodhya, a sacred town nestled along the Saryu River.
Taxi ride to Ayodhya.
INR 600, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at The Awadhi Kitchen

Savour traditional Awadhi cuisine at The Awadhi Kitchen, where you can try the exquisite biryanis and kebabs.
Short walk from the previous stop.
INR 700, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the revered Ram Janmabhoomi, the birthplace of Lord Rama, and engage in its deep spiritual significance.
Just a short drive within Ayodhya.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Hanuman Garhi

Continue to Hanuman Garhi, another legendary temple offering panoramic views of Ayodhya and a spiritual ambiance.
Taxi or walking distance from Ram Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening Aarti at Saryu River

Witness the enchanting evening Aarti on the banks of the Saryu River, a serene ritual that illuminates the spirit of Ayodhya.
Walk to the river from Hanuman Garhi.
Free, 1 hour

8:00PM

Dinner at Hira Sweets

Indulge in some local snacks and sweets at Hira Sweets, famous for its delicious chaat and gulab jamun.
Short taxi ride from the river.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30PM

Check-in at Hotel Ramada

Settle into Hotel Ramada for a restful night after an exciting day of spirituality and exploration.
Booking confirmed for smooth check-in.
INR 3000, 1 hour
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Day 2: Discovering Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel Restaurant

Start your day with a buffet breakfast at the hotel featuring local dishes and fresh fruits.
On-site at Hotel Ramada.
INR included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Exploring Kanak Bhawan Temple

Visit Kanak Bhawan, known for its stunning architecture and rich history intertwined with the epic Ramayana.
Short taxi ride from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Nageshwarnath Temple

Head to the Nageshwarnath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, offering spiritual serenity.
Taxi ride away from Kanak Bhawan.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Shri Ram Bhojanalay

Enjoy a delicious meal at Shri Ram Bhojanalay, famed for its vegetarian thalis with a tasty array of dishes.
Walking distance from Nageshwarnath.
INR 500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Stroll along the Saryu River

Relax and unwind with a scenic stroll along the banks of the Saryu River where you can spot local wildlife.
Walk to the river from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Sightseeing at Treta Ke Thakur

Visit Treta Ke Thakur, showcasing the sacred footprints of Lord Rama, an inspiring pilgrimage site.
Taxi ride from Saryu River.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Visit to Choti Bazaar

Explore the vibrant Choti Bazaar for local handicrafts, souvenirs, and the spiritual vibe of the city.
Walk back towards the bazaar.
Free (shopping extra), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bawa Restaurant

Conclude your day with dinner at Bawa Restaurant, known for its North Indian cuisine including delicious curries and naan.
Short taxi ride from the bazaar.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00PM

Return to Hotel Ramada

After a fulfilling day, return to Hotel Ramada for a good night's rest.
Taxi ride back to the hotel.
INR 200, 30 minutes
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Day 3: Off to Varanasi

Varanasi, India

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at Hotel Ramada

Enjoy a light early breakfast before checking out, fueling up for travel to Varanasi.
On-site at Hotel Ramada.
INR included in hotel stay, 1 hour

7:30AM

Travel to Varanasi

Depart Ayodhya and travel to Varanasi, immersing yourself in the landscapes of Uttar Pradesh.
Depart by taxi to Varanasi.
INR 3000, 4 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Hotel Surya

Arrive in Varanasi and check into Hotel Surya, located close to the Ganges River.
Efficient check-in process.
INR 3500, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Aum Café

Head to Aum Café, known for its peaceful ambience and try their salads and smoothies for a refreshing meal.
Walk from the hotel to Aum Café.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Sarnath

Visit the sacred site of Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon, rich in history and tranquility.
Taxi ride from the café.
INR 1000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Ganges Ghats

Return to Varanasi to witness the serene Ganges Ghats, where spiritual rituals take place and life unfolds.
Taxi ride back to the city.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the captivating evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a breathtaking spectacle of light and spirituality.
Walk to the ghat from previous stop.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Baithak Restaurant

Enjoy dinner at Baithak Restaurant, known for its excellent Indian cuisine with a stunning view of the Ganges.
Short walk to the restaurant.
INR 800, 1 hour

9:00PM

Relax at Hotel Surya

Return to Hotel Surya, reflect on your day full of culture, spirituality, and charm of Varanasi.
Walk back to the hotel.
Free (Hotel stay costs already covered), 30 minutes
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