2-Day Spiritual Escape: Exploring Mayapuri and ISKCON

Day 1: Discovering Mayapuri

Mayapuri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Dhaba

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Dhaba Mayapur, enjoying traditional North Indian fare such as aloo paratha with yogurt and pickle.
Walk 10 minutes to reach Dhaba Mayapur.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu's Birthplace

Explore the sacred birthplace of the great saint, where you can witness historical and religious significance.
A short 5-minute ride from the restaurant.
INR100, 1 hour

11:00AM

Ghats of Mayapuri

Take a stroll along the ghats to soak in the tranquil ambiance and observe local rituals along the Ganges river.
Walking distance from the birthplace.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Govinda's Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful vegetarian lunch at Govinda's, famous for its thalis and local specialties.
About a 15-minute walk to the restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour

2:30PM

Mayapur ISKCON Chandrodaya Mandir

Visit the magnificent temple complex, known for its stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.
10-minute taxi ride from Govinda's.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Attend Evening Aarti

Experience the beautiful evening aarti, as devotees sing and chant in unison, creating a spiritual ambience.
Stay in the same temple complex.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mayapur Canteen

Conclude your day with a wholesome dinner, enjoying delicious vegetarian dishes and desserts offered at the canteen.
Located within the temple complex.
INR350, 1 hour
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Day 2: Exploring ISKCON Temple

ISKCON Temple, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast at your hotel, including fresh fruit, bread, butter, and coffee.
In-walking distance from your accommodation.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Temple Gardens

Walk through the serene gardens surrounding the ISKCON temple, a perfect place for meditation and reflection.
Just outside the ISKCON temple complex.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Spiritual Lectures

Attend enlightening lectures on various spiritual topics, led by knowledgeable devotees.
Inside the temple's lecture halls.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Radha's Restaurant

Savor a fulfilling lunch at Radha's Restaurant, where you can relish Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Located on the first floor of the temple.
INR450, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit the Gift Shop

Browse the temple's gift shop for spiritual books, souvenirs, and artisan handicrafts.
Adjacent to the main temple entrance.
Variable, 1 hour

3:00PM

Participate in Bhakti Yoga Class

Engage in a Bhakti yoga session, deepening your understanding of this path while enjoying physical wellness.
Check the schedule and join the class inside the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Prasad Distribution

Join fellow devotees in enjoying the prasad (sanctified food) offered after evening prayers.
Back at Radha's Restaurant.
Free, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Wrap-Up and Reflection

Take some time for personal reflection in the peaceful surroundings of the temple before departing.
Within the temple complex.
Free, 1 hour
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