8-Day Family Friendly Road and Train Trip: Bidar to Vrindavan to Ayodhya to Banaras to Bidar

Day 1: Travel to Vrindavan

Bidar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel to start the road trip with energy.
INR500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Vrindavan

Begin your journey to Vrindavan, taking the NH65 route for a scenic drive.
N/A, 8 hours

5:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Vrindavan and check-in at your family-friendly hotel.
INR4000, 1 hour

6:00PM

Evening at Banke Bihari Temple

Visit the famous Banke Bihari Temple and witness evening aarti with the family.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Brijwasi Restaurant

Savour delicious North Indian cuisine at Brijwasi for a fulfilling family meal.
INR1500, 1 hour

Day 2: Exploring Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast featuring local and continental options.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit ISKCON Temple

Explore the tranquil ISKCON Temple, engaging in spiritual discussions and activities.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Radha Raman Temple

Experience the serene ambiance and spiritual significance of Radha Raman Temple.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Aamrapali Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian meal at Aamrapali to delight your taste buds.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore the Ghats

Take a boat ride on the Yamuna and explore the beautiful ghats along the river.
INR300, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Prem Mandir

Visit the stunning Prem Mandir and enjoy the artistic beauty of its architecture.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Stroll through local markets, perfect for souvenir shopping and sampling street food.
Variable, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Rachna Restaurant

Savour another delightful round of local cuisine at Rachna Restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour

Day 3: Travel to Ayodhya

Vrindavan, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up on breakfast before your journey to Ayodhya.
INR600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Depart for Ayodhya

Begin your road trip from Vrindavan to Ayodhya, taking in the scenic countryside along the way.
N/A, 6 hours

2:00PM

Check-in at Hotel

Arrive in Ayodhya and settle into your hotel.
INR3500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Hanuman Garhi Temple

Visit the revered Hanuman Garhi Temple, a colourful and significant shrine.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Ram Janmabhoomi

Engage the family in learning about the historical significance of Ram Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll By Saryu River

Take a relaxing stroll along the banks of Saryu River to unwind.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to the hotel to rest before dinner.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Ramji Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at Ramji Restaurant, offering local specialties.
INR1200, 1 hour

Day 4: Exploring Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fill up your family with a nutritious breakfast before heading out for the day.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Marvel at the splendid Kanak Bhawan built in the memory of Lord Rama.
Free, 1 hour

10:00AM

Aarti at Nageshwarnath Temple

Attend the morning aarti at the Nageshwarnath Temple, a unique experience for families.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Tulsi Smarak Bhawan

Explore the memorial dedicated to Tulsidas, dedicated to Lord Rama's epic tales.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Raaj Bhog Restaurant

Relish authentic vegetarian dishes at Raaj Bhog for lunch.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Exploring more Temples

Continue exploring the various temples in Ayodhya, enriching your children's knowledge.
Free, 2 hours

3:00PM

Visit Choti Chaupati

Relax and enjoy the serene atmosphere of Choti Chaupati.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel & Rest

Return to the hotel for some well-deserved rest before dinner.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dasaswamedh Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Dasaswamedh, known for its local charm.
INR1200, 1 hour

Day 5: Travel to Banaras

Ayodhya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at the hotel to energise for the travel day.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Depart for Banaras

Set off early for the train station to catch a train to Banaras.
N/A, 1 hour

10:00AM

Train to Banaras

Catch your train to Banaras, enjoying the views from the comfortable carriage.
INR500 per person, 2 hours

12:00PM

Arrival in Banaras

Arrive in Banaras and check into your hotel.
INR3500, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Savour some local Banarasi chaat for lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Visit the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple and appreciate its divine beauty.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Ghats

Walk along the ghats, enjoy the mesmerizing views of the Ganges river.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Return to Hotel

Return to your hotel to relax and freshen up.
Free, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Punjabi Tadka

Enjoy a flavourful dinner at Punjabi Tadka, known for family-friendly ambience.
INR1200, 1 hour

Day 6: Exploring Banaras

Banaras, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast before embarking on an exciting day of exploration.
INR600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Sarnath

Take a half-day trip to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Buddhamitra Restaurant

Relish delicious vegetarian options at Buddhamitra Restaurant in Sarnath.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Sarnath Museum

Discover the rich history of Sarnath at the Sarnath Museum.
INR100, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Banaras

Head back to Banaras for a evening of relaxation.
N/A, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Assi Ghat

Visit Assi Ghat where you can relax or enjoy a boat ride on the Ganges.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the majestic Ganga Aarti, a spiritual spectacle that's breathtaking.
Free, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Kashi Chaat Bhandar

Enjoy chaat and other snacks after the Aarti at Kashi Chaat Bhandar.
INR800, 1 hour

Day 7: Return to Bidar

Banaras, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a good breakfast to kick-start your return journey.
INR600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Check-out and Depart for Bidar

Begin your drive back to Bidar, reminiscing about the trip.
N/A, 22 hours

Day 8: Arrive in Bidar

Bidar, India

6:00AM

Breakfast on the Road

Stop at a roadside dhaba for a quick breakfast before continuing.
INR300, 30 minutes

12:00PM

Lunch Break

Take a break for lunch at a roadside restaurant or drive further back home.
INR800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Finally Arrive in Bidar

Arrive home safely, filled with memories of an adventurous trip.
N/A, N/A