5-Day Spiritual Journey from Secunderabad to Kashi

Day 1: Journey Begins

Secunderabad, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Minerva Coffee Shop

Start your day with a hearty South Indian breakfast featuring dosas and filter coffee that will energise your journey.
Head to the railway station.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Board Train to Nagpur

Settle in as you embark on a scenic train ride towards Nagpur, enjoying the views of the Indian countryside.
Direct train to Nagpur.
INR800, 14 hours

10:00PM

Dinner onboard

Enjoy a dinner of vegetarian thali served onboard, a perfect end to the first day of travel.
Continue your journey on the train.
INR500, 30 minutes
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Day 2: Explore Nagpur

Nagpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Haldiram's

Indulge in classic Nagpur brunch with poha and jalebi to kickstart your day.
Taxi to Haldiram's.
INR250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Deekshabhoomi

Explore this significant Buddhist monument and soak in its peaceful atmosphere.
Taxi from Haldiram's to Deekshabhoomi.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Golden Harvest

Savour local cuisine with a special focus on vegetarian meals packed with flavour.
Take a taxi to The Golden Harvest.
INR400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Sitabuldi Fort

Learn about the historical significance of this fort while enjoying a breathtaking view of Nagpur.
Short taxi ride to the fort.
INR50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Board Train to Jabalpur

After a delightful exploration, head back to the station to board your train to Jabalpur.
Taxi to Nagpur Railway Station.
INR100, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Dinner onboard

Enjoy a simple yet satisfying meal as you travel towards Jabalpur.
Continue on the train.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 3: Adventure in Jabalpur

Jabalpur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Coffee Day

Grab a quick breakfast of sandwiches and coffee to prepare for a day of exploring.
Walk to nearby Cafe Coffee Day.
INR300, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Marble Rocks at Bhedaghat

Take a scenic auto-rickshaw ride to Bhedaghat to experience the stunning marble cliffs along the Narmada River.
Travel by auto-rickshaw.
INR500, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Narmada Restaurant

Satisfy your hunger with traditional Indian thali while enjoying the beautiful riverside view.
Auto-rickshaw back to the restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Dhuandhar Falls

Marvel at the natural beauty of the Dhuandhar Falls and perhaps even take a boat ride.
Short walk to the falls.
INR100, 2 hours

3:00PM

Board Train to Varanasi

Say goodbye to Jabalpur as you board your next train destined for Varanasi.
Taxi to Jabalpur Railway Station.
INR100, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Dinner onboard

Fuel up with a delicious dinner while enjoying the journey through the night towards Varanasi.
Remain on the train.
INR400, 1 hour
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Day 4: Captivating Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Delight your senses with fresh baked goods and organic breakfast options before your day of exploration.
Walk to the bakery.
INR350, 1 hour

9:00AM

Take a Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience the spiritual essence of India with a serene boat ride, witnessing the rituals on the ghats.
Arrive at the ghats by foot.
INR500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Pay your respects at one of the most revered temples in India, an important pilgrimage site.
Walk to the temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Taste the delicious local chaats famed for their tangy and spicy flavours.
Walk to the chat shop.
INR150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Sarnath

Venture out to Sarnath, the site of Buddha's first sermon, and appreciate its historical significance.
Taxi to Sarnath.
INR300, 2 hours

5:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Travel back to Varanasi for an evening of rituals at the Ganges.
Taxi back to the city.
INR300, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Varanasi Kebab Corner

Savour mouth-watering kebabs and various Indian dishes for a fulfilling dinner.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Final Destination - Kashi

Kashi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Lotus Lounge

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with Western and Indian cuisines in a pleasant setting.
Walk to The Lotus Lounge.
INR400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Manikarnika Ghat

Witness the spiritual rituals and cultural practices at the oldest ghat in Varanasi.
Short walk to the ghat.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Seek Blessings at Durga Temple

Experience the divine at one of the most famous temples in Varanasi, immersed in the local atmosphere.
Taxi to Durga Temple.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Gateway Hotel

Enjoy an elegant buffet of local delicacies and international cuisine in a lush environment.
Taxi to the hotel.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Ghats of Kashi

Take a leisurely stroll along the ghats, where you can witness life and spirituality at its best.
Walk along the ghats.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Benares

Conclude your spiritual journey with a fine dining experience, relishing local flavours and contemporary dishes.
Walk to the restaurant.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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