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7-Day Family Adventure in Varanasi, Prayagraj and Ayodhya

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Day 1: Exploring Varanasi

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Start your day with delicious pancakes and freshly baked bread amid a pleasant atmosphere.
Take a short walk or rickshaw to the Ganges River.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Witness the breathtaking sunrise Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a spiritual experience for the whole family.
It’s a short walk from the bakery to the Ghat.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Boat Ride on the River Ganges

Enjoy a tranquil boat ride on the Ganges, observing the ghats and rituals from the water.
Rent a boat nearby the Ghat.
INR 800, 1 hour

12:00PM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the historical site where Buddha delivered his first sermon, including the Dhamekh Stupa.
Take a taxi (about 30 minutes from Varanasi).
INR 300, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Kashi Chat Bhandar

Savour local Varanasi delights like chaat and lassi in a vibrant atmosphere.
Head back to the city centre via taxi.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Explore Varanasi Markets

Stroll through the bustling markets, perfect for family shopping and discovering local crafts.
Walk around the nearby streets.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Uttar Pradesh Food Court

Indulge in a traditional dinner featuring local cuisine like Biryani and Paneer dishes.
Ride back to the food court by taxi.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Varanasi Cafe

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of eggs and local delicacies in this family-friendly cafe.
Very accessible from most hotels.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Kashi Vishwanath Temple Visit

Visit one of the most sacred temples in Hindu culture, offering insight into local customs.
Take a rickshaw to the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Ramnagar Fort

Explore the historic fort that offers fascinating exhibits and views of the Ganges.
About 30 minutes by taxi.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Bread Lounge

Savour delightful sandwiches and coffee in a kid-friendly environment.
Taxi back into Varanasi.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Historical Walk through Old Varanasi

Enjoy a guided walking tour through the narrow alleys learning about the local culture and history.
Meet your guide at a central location.
INR 1200 (for family), 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Masala Family Restaurant

Enjoy family-style meals with options for every palate near the river.
Short taxi ride or rickshaw from walking tour end.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Journey to Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up before your journey with a classic Indian breakfast of parathas and chai.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before checking out.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Prayagraj

Board the train to Prayagraj for an enjoyable ride through the landscapes.
Head to Varanasi Railway Station.
INR 400 per person, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The 9th Square Cafe

Indulge in a mix of Indian and Continental foods in a kid-friendly atmosphere.
Short walk from the train station.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Anand Bhavan

Explore the ancestral home of Jawaharlal Nehru and understand India's freedom struggle.
Take a short taxi ride.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Enjoy Sangam View

Experience the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati at this auspicious spot.
Head to the riverbank by taxi.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Indian Restaurant

Relish North Indian delicacies, ideal for families with children.
Short taxi ride back to the city.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Prayagraj Cultural Exploration

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a traditional breakfast, including poori and sabzi.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Take a boat ride to the sacred confluence; kids will love the river adventure.
Arranged local taxi for the ride.
INR 400, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Yellow Chilli

Sample authentic Indian cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
Taxi back to the restaurant area.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Explore All Saints Cathedral

Visit this stunning piece of architecture and appreciate its beautiful stained glass.
Short taxi ride to the cathedral.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kanyakubja Temple

Discover this active temple and immerse your family in the local culture.
Walk or take a short taxi ride.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Chaat Gully

Try innovative street food and chaat popular with both locals and tourists.
It's located downtown - easily reachable.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Day Trip Adventure

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast of dosa and chutneys to start the day.
At your accommodation before departure.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Day Trip to Veni Madhav Temple

Considered to be a hidden gem, this temple provides a serene atmosphere for the family.
Travel in a pre-arranged cab.
INR 600 (cab share), 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Dhaba

Savor authentic North Indian food in a rustic roadside cafe setting.
Visit any popular eatery nearby the temple.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Khusro Bagh

Stroll through this beautiful garden, perfect for family photos and relaxation.
Taxi to Khusro Bagh.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Ashoka Pillar

Discover the historical significance of this ancient monument.
Short taxi ride to the Pillar.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

End your day with family-oriented dining offering South Indian cuisine.
Short ride back to the city.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Scenic Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a simple breakfast featuring local dishes.
At your accommodation.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Ram Janmabhoomi

Visit the birthplace of Lord Rama, a deeply significant pilgrimage site.
Walking distance from most hotels.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Hanuman Garhi

Climb the steps to this iconic temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman - a rewarding view awaits.
Short walk to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ramayana Restaurant

Savour vegetarian Indian cuisine in a cosy environment.
Just a short walk from the temple.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Appreciate the exquisite architecture and significance of this temple dedicated to Lord Rama.
Easy taxi ride will take you there.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at Faizabad Park

Let the kids enjoy the park while appreciating family time together.
Short taxi ride from the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Feast on delectable South Indian dishes, catering to all tastes.
Return back to your hotel area by taxi.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Final Day in Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxed and hearty breakfast before your departure.
At the hotel, where you checked in.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Nageshwarnath Temple

Explore this revered temple known for its elaborate sculptures.
Walking distance from your accommodation.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Walk Along the Sarayu River

Take a pleasant stroll along the banks of the river with your family while enjoying the views.
Easily accessible from the temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Ayodhya Restaurant

Savor local specialities in a warm and welcoming setting.
Short taxi ride or walking distance.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Tulsi Smarak Bhawan

Pay homage at this memorial dedicated to the famous poet and saint Tulsidas.
Accessible via taxi.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Departure from Ayodhya

Bid farewell to Ayodhya as you head to your next destination or home.
Arranged taxi for your travel needs.
Varies, N/A
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