Explore East Champaran: A Day of Culture and Heritage

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Motihari, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Dinesh Restaurant

Kick-start your day with a hearty traditional breakfast of 'Litti Chokha', a local delicacy made of wheat flour balls served with mashed spiced vegetables and a side of chutney.
Located in the heart of Motihari, easily accessible by walking.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit the Mahatma Gandhi Museum

Dive into the rich history of the freedom struggle at the Mahatma Gandhi Museum, which chronicles the life of Gandhi and his connection to Champaran.
A quick 10-minute rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

10:30 AM

Explore the Champaran Farmers’ Satyagraha Site

Visit the actual site where Gandhi led the historic Champaran Satyagraha which aimed at addressing the grievances of local farmers against oppressive policies.
15 minutes by taxi from the museum.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:15 PM

Lunch at Kaveri Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a variety of North Indian dishes including biryanis and curries at a locally recommended eatery.
Back to the heart of Motihari, roughly 20 minutes by taxi.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:15 PM

Visit the Ghandi Maidan

Relax in the tranquility of Gandhi Maidan, a historical park that commemorates the Indian freedom struggle and is perfect for a leisurely stroll.
A short rickshaw ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

2:15 PM

Visit the Fort of Motihari

Explore the historical remnants of Motihari Fort that date back to the 19th century and offers a glimpse into colonial architecture.
Taxis are available to take you to the fort in about 10 minutes.
INR 50, 1 hour

3:15 PM

Explore the Local Market

Stroll through the bustling local market to experience daily life in Motihari and perhaps pick up some traditional handicrafts as souvenirs.
Easily reachable by walking from the fort.
Free, 1 hour

4:15 PM

Afternoon Tea at Hotel M.P. Palace

Indulge in a peaceful afternoon tea with snacks while soaking in the local ambiance at this popular hotel.
A 15-minute walk from the market.
INR 200, 1 hour

5:15 PM

Relax at Ramnagar Fort

Head over to Ramnagar Fort for stunning sunset views along the banks of the Gandak river as you unwind and reflect on your day.
Roughly 30 minutes via taxi.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

End your day with a delightful dinner at Barbeque Nation where you can enjoy a buffet of grilled and cooked dishes, perfect for meat lovers and vegetarians alike.
Return to central Motihari, about 30 minutes by taxi.
INR 800, 2 hours
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