5-Day Ultimate Itinerary for Prayagraj, India

Day 1: Enchanting Beginnings

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hanuman Mandir Cafeteria

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Aloo Paratha with curd and a hot cup of chai at the local favorite, Hanuman Mandir Cafeteria.
Walk about 500 meters from your accommodation.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Triveni Sangam Visit

Experience the serene beauty where the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati meet at Triveni Sangam, perfect for a boat ride.
Take a short auto-rickshaw ride to the Sangam.
INR200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the Minto Park

Wander around the lush green spaces of Minto Park, enjoying the tranquility and admiring the impressive architecture.
Auto-rickshaw about 3 km from Triveni Sangam.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Gopal Cafe

Savor the delicious Thali at Gopal Cafe, known for its traditional vegetarian dishes.
A 5-minute walk from Minto Park.
INR250, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Allahabad Fort

Explore the historical grandeur of the Allahabad Fort, built by Emperor Akbar, and enjoy breathtaking views of the river.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from Gopal Cafe.
INR100, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Chaat Gully

Enjoy local street food such as Pani Puri and Bhel Puri at the vibrant Chaat Gully.
Auto-rickshaw from the fort back into the city.
INR150, 1 hour

8:00PM

Evening Stroll at the Riverbank

Relax with an evening stroll along the bank of the Ganges, soaking in the spiritual vibes as the sun sets.
Walk from Chaat Gully.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Cultural Immersion

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Nandini Restaurant

Enjoy a breakfast of delectable Samosas and additional north Indian specialties at Nandini Restaurant.
A short auto-rickshaw ride away.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Anand Bhawan

Visit the historic Anand Bhawan, home of the Nehru family, to learn about India's freedom struggle.
Auto-rickshaw from Nandini Restaurant.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit the Jawaharlal Nehru Museum

Delve into India's independence history at the adjacent Nehru Museum, showcasing artifacts from the era.
Walk from Anand Bhawan.
INR50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Cliff

Recharge with a sumptuous lunch at The Cliff, offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisine with a fantastic view.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Patalpuri Temple

Discover the ancient Patalpuri Temple located within the Allahabad Fort, steeped in deep mythological significance.
Return to Allahabad Fort area by auto-rickshaw.
INR100, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Khusro Bagh

Wander through the beautiful gardens of Khusro Bagh, a peaceful oasis and a beautiful tomb complex.
Auto-rickshaw from Patalpuri Temple.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Biryani House

Indulge in a delightful dinner of Biryani and Kebabs at Biryani House, a local favorite.
A short ride from Khusro Bagh.
INR350, 1 hour
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Day 3: Spiritual Sojourn

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Corner

Enjoy a light breakfast of Poha and Filter Coffee, a local specialty, at The Breakfast Corner.
Five-minute walk from accommodations.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hanuman Temple

Experience the charm of the famous Hanuman Temple and soak in the spiritual ambiance.
A quick auto-rickshaw trip from the breakfast spot.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visiting the Alopi Devi Temple

Continue your spiritual journey with a visit to the sacred Alopi Devi Temple, revered by many.
Auto-rickshaw from Hanuman Temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Prakash Dosa

Savor delicious Dosas – think of crispy, mouth-watering dosas with coconut chutney at Prakash Dosa.
A 10-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the Alopi Devi Temple.
INR200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Relax at Saranath Park

Spend your afternoon in the peaceful ambiance of Saranath Park, perfect for relaxation and contemplation.
Auto-rickshaw from the restaurant.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Boating at Sangam

Head back to Sangam for a scenic boating experience to enjoy the beauty of the waters while capturing the moment.
Auto-rickshaw back to Sangam area.
INR300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Prakash Restaurant

Enjoy a simple yet delightful dinner with local cuisine at Prakash Restaurant, known for its traditional delights.
A short walk from Sangam.
INR200, 1 hour
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Day 4: Historical Exploration

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with some classic South Indian breakfast including Idli and Sambar at Indian Coffee House.
A 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from accommodation.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Allahabad Museum

Explore the extensive collections at Allahabad Museum, providing a deep dive into the region’s fascinating history.
A short auto-rickshaw trip to the museum.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore the important sites of Civil Lines

Stroll around Civil Lines, visiting significant landmarks and appreciating the colonial architecture.
Walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Blue Star Restaurant

Dig into a delightful mix of vegetarian and non-vegetarian dishes at Blue Star Restaurant.
A short walk in the Civil Lines area.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Shivkuti

Visit the Shivkuti, renowned for its scenic beauty and spiritual significance among tourists and locals alike.
Auto-rickshaw from Blue Star Restaurant.
100, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Enjoy a cultural performance

Catch a traditional Indian dance or music performance at a local venue, enriching your cultural experience.
Walk back to the Civil Lines area for shows.
INR300, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Sagar Ratna

Wrap up the day with a fulfilling South Indian dinner at Sagar Ratna, known for its dosas and thalis.
A short auto-rickshaw ride from the performance venue.
INR250, 1 hour
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Day 5: Relax and Reflect

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Binge

Enjoy a continental breakfast spread with fresh fruits, omelets, and pancakes at Café Binge.
A short stroll from your hotel.
INR300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Kumbh Mela Site

Take a trip to the historical site of the Kumbh Mela, learning about its significance and witnessing preparations.
Auto-rickshaw to the site.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Enjoy a peaceful time at Sangam

Spend a quiet moment at Sangam, reflecting on your journey amidst holy surroundings.
Return to Triveni Sangam area.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Delight Restaurant

Savor local cuisine at Delight Restaurant, where the combos are well-known for their rich flavors.
A quick auto-rickshaw ride from the Sangam.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Dunderwala Hanuman Mandir

Visit this revered temple known for its unique idols and artworks, wrapping up your spiritual journey.
Auto-rickshaw from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Free Time for Shopping

Indulge in some shopping for local handicrafts, sweets, and souvenirs from the nearby markets.
Return to the city center.
Variable, depending on purchases, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Keshav Bansuri

Partake in a memorable dinner at Keshav Bansuri, known for its signature vegetarian dishes.
Short rickshaw ride from the market.
INR400, 1 hour
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