Epic 12-Day Bachelor Party & Culinary Adventure: Ujjain, Varanasi, Mathura, Ayodhya & Rishikesh

Day 1: Explore Ujjain

Ujjain, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Ujjain Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of poha and jalebi, a popular local dish.
Walk to the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Explore one of the most revered Hindu shrines, known for its unique idol and ambiance.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Aahar Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional thali featuring local specialties.
Catch an auto-rickshaw from the temple to the restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Ram Ghat

Stroll along the ghats, enjoy the holy atmosphere, and take photographs.
Auto-rickshaw from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Experience the peaceful environment and participate in evening aarti (prayer).
Short taxi ride from Ram Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bhagwan Dhaba

Feast on delicious North Indian cusine, perfect for sharing with friends.
Easy taxi ride from ISKCON.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Spend a leisurely evening enjoying drinks and planning the next day's adventures.
Return to hotel on foot or taxi.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 2: Culture & Celebration in Ujjain

Ujjain, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Fuel up with toast, eggs, and local chai before your adventures begin.
In-house dining.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Siddhavat

A serene spot filled with history and spirituality, perfect for group reflections.
Quick taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Cultural Shopping at Ujjain Market

Shop for local crafts, religious items, and souvenirs.
Short walk from Siddhavat.
Varied, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Simran Restaurant

Try a delicious paneer butter masala with naan.
Walking distance from the market.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Vikram University

Enjoy the architecture and the vibrant student atmosphere.
Taxi from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Witness the spectacular evening aarti ceremony on the riverbank.
Return to Ram Ghat by taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Aamras

Savor authentic street food; local samosas and dahi puri.
Short taxi ride from the ghat.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00PM

Pub crawl evening

Experience Ujjain's nightlife with friends, visiting local bars.
Use auto-rickshaws to move between venues.
Varied, Rest of the night
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Day 3: Journey to Varanasi

Varanasi, India

6:00AM

Early breakfast at Ujjain Hotel

A light breakfast of parathas and curd to prepare for the travel ahead.
In-house dining.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:30AM

Train to Varanasi

Take the early train, enjoying the scenic views on your way.
Board the train from Ujjain Railway Station.
INR 600, 7 hours

3:00PM

Check-in at the hotel in Varanasi

Get settled into your hotel and refresh after your journey.
Walk from the station to the hotel.
INR 2000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the Ghats

Wander along the famous ghats of Varanasi, taking in the sights and sounds of this ancient city.
Short walk from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kashi Chaat Bhandar

Enjoy local chaat, a delicious street-food style dish.
Walking distance from the ghats.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Be mesmerized by the vibrant Ganga Aarti ceremony, a highlight of Varanasi.
Just along the Ganges.
Free, 1 hour

9:30PM

Drinks at a local bar

Wrap up the day with drinks and laughter at a nearby bar.
Transportation options available nearby.
Varied, Rest of the night
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion in Varanasi

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a breakfast buffet featuring assorted Indian and continental options.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

8:30AM

Sarnath Day Trip

Travel to Sarnath, the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
Private taxi from the hotel.
INR 800 (taxi fare), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local restaurant

Savor a flavorful meal of biryani and raita in Sarnath.
Nearby restaurants.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Sarnath Museum

Discover ancient artifacts and learn about Buddhist history.
Walking distance from the restaurant.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Varanasi

Head back to your hotel and rest before the evening.
Private taxi back.
Included in earlier taxi fare., 1 hour

5:00PM

Take a boat ride on the Ganges

Experience a scenic boat ride at sunset, one of Varanasi's magical rituals.
Head to the ghats for your boat.
INR 500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pizzeria Vaatika Cafe

Enjoy wood-fired pizza with a stunning view of the Ganges.
Walking distance from the ghats.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Enjoy local music

Seek out a venue featuring live performances of Indian classical music.
Walking to a nearby venue.
INR 500, Rest of the night
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Day 5: Travel to Mathura

Mathura, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Varanasi Hotel

Enjoy a fulfilling breakfast before heading to Mathura.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Mathura

Board the train for a scenic journey to Mathura, reputed for its sacred places.
Head to Varanasi Junction Station.
INR 300, 3 hours

12:00PM

Check-in at Mathura Hotel

Settle down and refresh in your new accommodation.
Walking distance from the station.
INR 2000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Bansal Restaurant

Relish North Indian delicacies like kothimbir vadi and shakshuka.
Short taxi ride.
INR 400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi Temple

Immerse yourself in the birth site of Lord Krishna with its rich heritage.
Adjacent to the restaurant.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the ghats of Mathura

Wander the charming ghats and enjoy the riverside atmosphere.
Head towards the ghats by foot.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Chaat Gali

Indulge in local chaat and bhajis at this popular street food hub.
Walking distance from the ghats.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Enjoy games and friendly banter with friends at the hotel.
Back to hotel.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 6: Sightseeing Mathura

Mathura, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a healthful breakfast including fresh fruits and syrupy pancakes.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Banke Bihari Temple

Spend the morning in devotion at this very famous Krishna temple.
Taxi from the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at MVT Restaurant

Devour some magnificent vegetarian food including curries and sweet dishes.
Walking distance from the temple.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore Vrindavan

Take a short trip to Vrindavan to experience its tranquil temples and gardens.
Taxi to Vrindavan.
INR 400 (taxi fare), 3 hours

5:00PM

Return to Mathura

Returning back allows for some rest before dinner.
Taxi ride back.
Included in earlier taxi fare., 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Savor local dishes and enjoy a traditional dining experience.
Short taxi ride.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Evening at local bar

Unwind and enjoy fun games with friends, raising a toast to memories.
Use rickshaws for transport.
Varied, Rest of the night
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Day 7: Travel to Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Mathura Hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast with local delicacies.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Ayodhya

Board the train and enjoy the scenic journey through the lush landscape.
Head to Mathura Junction Station.
INR 300, 3 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Ayodhya Hotel

Settle in and refresh after your travels.
Near the railway station.
INR 2000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ramayana Bhojanalay

Savor traditional Indian thali with friends, a royal feast.
Short walk from the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Pay homage at the sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama.
Nearby taxi to the site.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Explore Kanak Bhawan Temple

Experience the grandeur of this beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Goddess Sita.
Short distance by taxi.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Vatsalya Restaurant

Enjoy delightful North Indian dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
Short taxi ride.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00PM

Relax and plan events

Discuss the next day’s itinerary and chill with drinks at the hotel.
In-house relaxation.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 8: Explore Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at the hotel

Enjoy a delicious breakfast spread before another day of exploration.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Rani Ghar

Marvel at the ancient architecture and peaceful surroundings of this historical site.
Nearby taxi ride.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Nageshwarnath Temple

Reach out to the divine and feel the spiritual energy enveloping the temple.
Taxi ride from Rani Ghar.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Chaat Junction

Tasty chaat and local delicacies await you in this popular eatery.
Back toward city center by taxi.
INR 350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Tulsi Smarak

A tribute to the saint poet Tulsidas, soak in the tranquility here.
Walking distance from lunch location.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to the hotel

Relax and freshen up before another dinner with friends.
Walk back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Awadh Kitchen

Taste authentic Awadhi cuisine in a warm and friendly setting.
Short taxi ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

8:00PM

Night Out in Ayodhya

Explore local nightlife at bars and lounges.
Local taxis available.
Varied, Rest of the night
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Day 9: Travel to Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Ayodhya Hotel

Enjoy an energizing breakfast to kickstart your trip to Rishikesh.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

7:30AM

Train to Rishikesh

Enjoy the beautiful journey towards the Himalayan foothills.
Travel to railway station.
INR 400, 4 hours

11:30AM

Check-in at Rishikesh Hotel

Rest and freshen up before exploring this yoga capital.
Walking distance from the station.
INR 2000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at 60's Beatles Cafe

Dine at this cafe that celebrates the connection between The Beatles and Rishikesh, enjoying delicious fare.
Short taxi ride.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Triveni Ghat

Experience beautiful river views and serenity at this famous ghat.
Taxi ride to Triveni Ghat.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Try River Rafting

Get your adrenaline pumping with exhilarating river rafting on the Ganges.
Booking through local operators.
INR 1500, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Little Buddha Cafe

Savor delicious Indian and international food with a lovely ambiance.
Taxi from rafting location.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

9:30PM

Chill at the hotel

Share stories and relax after a thrilling day of adventure.
Back to hotel.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 10: Relaxation and Yoga in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

7:30AM

Healthy Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a nutritious breakfast focusing on local and organic ingredients.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

9:00AM

Yoga Session

Unwind and rejuvenate with a morning yoga session by the Ganges.
Join a session at a nearby studio.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Neer Gaddu Waterfall

Take a captivating trek through lush scenery to this picturesque waterfall.
Organized local trek tour.
INR 1000, 3 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Café de Goa

Dine in a beach-like atmosphere with seafood and refreshing drinks.
Taxi from waterfall back.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Laxman Jhula

Take a relaxing stroll across this iconic bridge, enjoying the views.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore local shops

Discover souvenirs and handicrafts in Rishikesh’s charming shops.
Just nearby.
Varied, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Pure Soul Café

Unwind with a delicious meal focusing on vegetarian and healthy options.
Short taxi ride.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00PM

Beach bonfire relaxation

Gather with friends and enjoy a beach bonfire under the starlit sky.
Return to the hotel area.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 11: Adventure & Fun in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast fit for adventurers.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

9:00AM

Bungee Jumping

Take the leap of faith and experience thrilling bungee jumping over the Ganges.
Book with local operators.
INR 3500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy a scenic lunch featuring Asian and Indian cuisines.
Short taxi ride.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Swarg Ashram

Tour this spiritual center and visit its tranquil environment.
Walking distance from lunch.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the historical ashram and its unique artwork, a connection to The Beatles.
Short trek from Swarg Ashram.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The River View

Dinner with a stunning view of the Ganges, sharing stories with friends.
Nearby the ghats.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening of Fun and Games

Enjoy final celebrations, games, and storytelling with your buddies.
Return to hotel.
N/A, Rest of the night
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Day 12: Departure Day

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your last breakfast together, fueled by memories and laughter.
In-house dining.
Included in stay., 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute souvenir shopping

Head into nearby shops to pick up some lasting mementos from your trip.
Walking distance from the hotel.
Varied, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check-out

Check out from your hotel, taking a few last photos with friends.
Brief stroll to reception for check-out.
N/A, 1 hour

1:00PM

Travel to Dehradun Airport

Catch your flight back home, with memories in your heart.
Book a taxi to Dehradun Airport.
INR 2000, 1.5 hours
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