8-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary: Delhi to Deoghar and Beyond

Day 1: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a South Indian breakfast, enjoying delicious dosas and idlis at this iconic restaurant.
Located in Connaught Place, easy to reach via metro.
INR400, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore the stunning Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and appreciate its intricate architecture.
Take a taxi from Connaught Place to Qutub Minar, approximately 30 minutes.
INR600, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chandni Chowk

Savor a delectable array of North Indian street food including parathas and jalebis at Paranthe Wali Gali.
Travel by metro to Chandni Chowk; it's a vibrant area with rich history.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Red Fort

Visit the magnificent Red Fort and immerse yourself in India's Mughal history.
Walking distance from Chandni Chowk.
INR500, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit India Gate

Take a stroll around India Gate, a war memorial and popular family hangout spot.
Hire a taxi; approx. 15 minutes from Red Fort.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Khan Market

Enjoy a lovely dinner at Big Chill, famous for its pasta and desserts.
Take a taxi from India Gate to Khan Market, approx. 20 minutes.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Traveling to Deoghar

Deoghar, India

6:00AM

Leave for Deoghar

Start your journey to Deoghar via train or morning flight.
Head to the railway station or airport based on your choice of transport.
INR2000-5000, 5 hours

11:00AM

Check in at Hotel

Arrive in Deoghar, check into your family-friendly hotel, and relax for a bit.
Most hotels will be pre-booked for you.
INR3000, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty meal at your hotel, featuring local specialties.
Dining available onsite.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Baidyanath Temple

Explore Baidyanath Temple, one of the Jyotirlingas, and experience its spiritual ambiance.
Local transport available for easy access.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Hotel

Take time to rest after a long day of travel and exploration.
Same transportation back to the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Shyam Restaurant

Savor traditional Bhojpuri cuisine at this local favorite.
A short drive from your hotel.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Exploring Deoghar

Deoghar, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Indulge in a buffet breakfast featuring a variety of options, including Indian and continental dishes.
Onsite dining at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Baba Baidyanath Temple

Engage in rituals at this renowned temple esteemed for its history and religious significance.
Arrange transportation in advance.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Nandan Pahar

Explore the amusement park and enjoy thrills with family-friendly rides.
Travel by local taxi; approximately 30 minutes.
INR700, 2.5 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Hotel

Return to the hotel and recharge with lunch.
Dining available onsite.
INR800, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Satsang Ashram

Relax in the serene environment of the ashram, known for its beautiful gardens and peaceful ambiance.
Short taxi ride; 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Om Shanti Restaurant

Savor North Indian flavors and local delicacies while enjoying the casual ambiance.
A quick taxi ride from the ashram.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Journey to Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast buffet before checking out.
Dining at the hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Varanasi

Depart for Varanasi via a pre-booked taxi for a comfortable ride.
Approximately 5 hours by car.
INR2000, 5 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Ganges View Restaurant

Indulge in lunch with a river view, enjoying local cuisine.
Located near the riverbank.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the archaeological site where Buddha gave his first sermon; a spiritually enriching experience.
Hiring a taxi from the restaurant is recommended.
INR500, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Head back to the city for a relaxed evening.
Same taxi transport back.
INR500, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Enjoy famous Varanasi street food, with options such as chaat and Lassi.
Walking distance from your hotel.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Exploring Varanasi

Varanasi, India

6:00AM

Morning Boat Ride

Experience a serene sunrise boat ride on the Ganges, a memorable start to the day.
Hire a local boatman for a guided experience; starts early.
INR800, 1.5 hours

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Return to your hotel for a delightful breakfast spread.
Dining available onsite.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore this sacred temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, a hub of spirituality.
Local transport available.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Holi Chaat

Enjoy delicious chaat and local delicacies in this popular eatery.
Nearby the temple.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Banaras Hindu University

Explore the sprawling campus and its beautiful architecture.
Taxi transport from the restaurant is recommended.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Tulsi Manas Temple

A serene temple with scenic views and beautiful gardens, perfect for families to explore.
Close proximity; taxi or walk depending on distance.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Varanasi Cafe

Relax and enjoy a laid-back dinner with a mix of Indian and Continental fare.
Walking distance from the temple.
INR1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Visit Vindhyavasini Temple

Vindhyachal, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before embarking on your journey.
Local dining in your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Vindhyavasini Temple

Depart early by taxi to enjoy the scenic route to the temple.
Take the road towards Vindhyachal; approximately 3-hour drive.
INR3000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Vindhyavasini Temple

Explore the revered temple, enjoying its spiritual vibes and beautiful surroundings.
Taxi hire for temple visit.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Local Dhabha

Savor local dishes at a nearby dhaba, experiencing authentic regional flavors.
Recommended dhabas can be found near the temple.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Vindhyachal

Visit the nearby natural sights, enjoying the beauty of the landscape.
Walking and exploring around the temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Drive back to Varanasi, recounting the beautiful experience at the temple.
Same taxi back.
INR3000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Royal India

Indulge in a traditional Indian dinner to wrap up the day.
On CGR Road, easy to access.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Journey to Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out.
Dining available in your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Prayagraj

Depart for Prayagraj via train or taxi for convenience.
Train station can be reached easily via rickshaw.
INR500-1500, 2-3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Prayagraj

Savor local cuisine at a restaurant near the railway station.
Multiple dining options available around the station.
INR600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Experience the sacred confluence of rivers Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati.
Local transport available for a quick visit.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Akbar Fort

Discover the grandeur of this historic fort, a key attraction in Prayagraj.
Taxi or auto-rickshaw can be hired.
INR200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dastarkhwan

Enjoy a delightful dinner of North Indian and Mughlai dishes.
A short drive or rickshaw ride from the fort.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Ayodhya and Return to Delhi

Ayodhya, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up for the last day of your trip with a substantial breakfast.
Dining at your Prayagraj hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Ayodhya

Embark on the trip to Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, via taxi.
Approximately 2-3 hours drive from Prayagraj.
INR3000, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the sacred site with significant historical and cultural importance.
Local taxi into Ayodhya.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Ayodhya

Savor local vegetarian cuisine at a restaurant in Ayodhya.
Near the temple area.
INR600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Hanuman Garhi

Visit this popular temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, set on a hilltop.
Local transport can be arranged.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Delhi

Head back to Delhi after an enriching trip, filled with memories.
Book your return train or flight ahead of time.
INR2000-5000, 5-8 hours
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