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8-Day Relaxation and Cultural Immersion Trip through Mathura, Vrindavan, Ayodhya, and Varanasi

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Day 1: Mathura Arrival

Mathura, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi Sweets

Start your day with some traditional North Indian breakfast including parathas and sweets at Brijwasi Sweets.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw to the Krishna Janmabhoomi.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore the birthplace of Lord Krishna, a sacred site featuring beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
After your visit, stroll to the nearby Dwarkadhish Temple.
INR0, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Chaat Gali

Enjoy delightful Mathura chaat at the famous Chaat Gali, known for its tangy flavours.
From there, walk back to your hotel to relax.
INR200, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Relax at the Hotel

Take time to rest and refresh at your hotel before your evening outing.
Prepare for the evening visit to Vishram Ghat.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Evening at Vishram Ghat

Witness life at sunset along the Yamuna River at Vishram Ghat, a peaceful and meditative spot.
Enjoy a boat ride on the river if you wish.
INR500, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Agarwal Restaurant

End your day with delicious North Indian cuisine at Agarwal Restaurant, featuring local specialities.
Return to your hotel for a good night's sleep.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 2: Mathura Exploration

Mathura, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Suraj Restaurent

Savour aloo puri and other delicacies at Suraj Restaurant, a local favourite.
Take a taxi to the nearby Gokul.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Gokul

Explore the village of Gokul, known for its connection to Krishna's childhood.
Return to Mathura afterwards.
INR0, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Shree Radhe

Delight in a sumptuous vegetarian thali at Shree Radhe.
Walk or take a cab back to the hotel.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Dum Dum Radharamn Temple

Explore this serene temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Take a local auto-rickshaw.
INR0, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Visit the Mathura Museum

Discover local archaeology and art from the Mathura region in this well-kept museum.
Head towards the museum from the temple.
INR50, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at the Rasoi

Experience a variety of Indian dishes and local delicacies at Rasoi.
Return to the hotel for rest.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 3: Travel to Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Check out and take a taxi to Vrindavan.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Arrival in Vrindavan

Check in at your accommodation and settle in.
Explore immediately around your hotel for a few local shops.
INR0, 1 hour

10:00 AM

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Engage with the vibrant atmosphere at this famous temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Walk a short distance to the temple.
INR0, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Prem Ji

Relish some self-service vegetarian dishes at the renowned Prem Ji restaurant.
Stroll to the nearby ISKCON Temple after lunch.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Experience spirituality and beautiful architecture at ISKCON Temple.
From here, continue your exploration to the local markets.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Relax at the Seva Kunj

Spend a tranquil evening at Seva Kunj, a sacred garden known for its beauty.
Head back to your hotel for the evening.
INR0, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at The Chaitanya

Enjoy wholesome vegetarian meals at The Chaitanya restaurant.
Return to your accommodation for a restful night.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Explore More of Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish a delightful breakfast served at your hotel prior to a day’s exploration.
Review your itinerary and get ready.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Nidhi Van

Experience the enchanting gardens of Nidhi Van, where Lord Krishna is said to perform divine pastimes.
Book a taxi or walk from your hotel.
INR20, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Radha Raman Temple

Explore this lesser-known yet captivating temple dedicated to Radha and Krishna.
A short taxi ride can take you to the temple.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bhagat Halwai

Savour sweets and savouries at Bhagat Halwai after your temple visits.
Head back to hotels for a short break.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit the Old Vrindavan

Wander through the charming alleys of Old Vrindavan, absorbing the colourful culture.
Stroll around, enjoying the architecture.
INR0, 2 hours

6:00 PM

Attend Evening Aarti at Banke Bihari Temple

Participate in the breathtaking evening aarti at Banke Bihari, observing the devotion of gathered devotees.
Walk back to the temple.
INR0, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Govinda Restaurant

Enjoy a lovely dinner at Govinda Restaurant, recognised for its vegetarian cuisine.
Head back to the hotel afterwards.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Travel to Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out.
Head to the train station for your journey to Ayodhya.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Ayodhya

Board the train to Ayodhya for an immersion into another sacred destination.
Train duration is approximately 2 hours.
INR180, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Arrival in Ayodhya

Check into your hotel, then head out to explore.
Plan your itinerary over a cup of chai.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at The Ramayana

Feast on local dishes at The Ramayana, with a beautiful view of the river.
Walk towards the nearby temples after lunch.
INR400, 1.5 hours

2:00 PM

Visit Hanuman Garhi Temple

Be captivated by the beauty and history of this important Hanuman Temple.
A short taxi ride can save time.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Nageshwarnath Temple

Discover the rich history at this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Take a taxi to reach efficiently.
INR0, 1 hour

6:30 PM

Evening at Saryu River

Relax by the Saryu River, taking in the tranquil surroundings and beauty.
Stroll along the banks.
INR0, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Dinner at Ram Ashray

Savour local cuisines and North Indian specialities at Ram Ashray before heading back to the hotel.
Return to your hotel for rest.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 6: Ayodhya Discovery

Ayodhya, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a warm breakfast at your hotel.
Prepare for the day by reviewing your plans.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the revered site of Lord Ram's birth, an important pilgrimage destination.
Walk or take a local auto-rickshaw.
INR0, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Admire the intricate architecture of Kanak Bhawan, dedicated to Lord Ram and Sita.
Enjoy a leisurely walk to your next location.
INR0, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Harkrishn Restaurant

Indulge in delicious vegetarian meals at Harkrishn.
Return to the hotel for a short break.
INR400, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Tulsi Smarak Bhawan

Explore the memorial dedicated to poet-saint Tulsidas, known for the Ramcharitmanas.
Book a taxi for a quick ride.
INR0, 1 hour

5:00 PM

Relax and Reflect at the Saryu River

Spend quiet time at the scenic banks of Saryu River.
Stroll gently along the riverbank.
INR0, 2 hours

7:30 PM

Dinner at The Royal Upavan

Enjoy a serene dining experience with local dishes at The Royal Upavan.
Head back to your hotel for a comfortable night.
INR600, 1 hour
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Day 7: Travel to Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel before packing up for Varanasi.
Check out and take a taxi to the train station.
INR0, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Train to Varanasi

Board the morning train to Varanasi, a city that holds a deep spiritual significance.
Train travel time is around 5 hours.
INR250, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Arrival in Varanasi

Check into your accommodation and freshen up for the evening.
Consider a short rest before exploring.
INR0, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Promenade along the Ghats

Stroll along the iconic Ghats and witness life along the Ganges River.
Explore the vibrant atmosphere and local shops.
INR0, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Witness Ganga Aarti

Join the magnificent evening Ganga Aarti ceremony that paints the banks of the Ganges in hues of spirituality.
Head to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the best view.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Indulge in delicious local snacks at this popular joint.
Walk back to your hotel for recovery.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 8: Varanasi Exploration

Varanasi, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your accommodation.
Get ready for an exciting day ahead.
INR0, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience the breathtaking sunrise and serenity on a boat ride along the Ganges River.
Book a reliable boat service at the ghats.
INR500, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, situated near the Ganges.
A brief walk from the ghats.
INR0, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Samosa Shop

Relish mouth-watering local samosas and lassi at a popular local eatery.
Take a stroll back towards the ghats.
INR200, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Banaras Hindu University

Explore the vast campus of one of India's oldest universities, rich in culture and history.
A short taxi ride from the ghats.
INR0, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Explore Sarnath

Visit the historic site where Buddha delivered his first sermon, with beautiful stupas and a museum.
Taxi or auto-rickshaw to Sarnath.
INR50, 3 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Brown Bread Bakery

Conclude your trip with a laid-back meal at The Brown Bread Bakery, famous for its bakery items!
Return to your hotel for a cozy night.
INR600, 1 hour
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