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Family Friendly 7-Day Itinerary from Bengaluru to Prayagraj for Kumbh Mela

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Day 1: Travel to Prayagraj

Bengaluru, India

6:00 AM

Departure from Bengaluru

Begin your adventure by boarding the train to Prayagraj at the early hour of 6 AM to ensure a full day ahead.
Train Number: 22610, Bengaluru to Prayagraj
INR1500, 5 hours

11:00 AM

Arrive in Prayagraj

Upon arrival, check into your hotel and freshen up, ready to explore the sacred city.
Take a taxi from the station to your hotel which is a 30-minute drive.
INR2000, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at The Grandfather Restaurant

Enjoy a delightful meal featuring local delicacies and North Indian cuisine.
5-minute walk from hotel.
INR800, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Experience the spiritual essence at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers.
Take a local rickshaw for 15 minutes.
INR100, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore the Anand Bhawan

Walk through the historical home of the Nehru family and learn about India’s independence movement.
10 minutes by auto-rickshaw.
INR50, 2 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at All Spice

Enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere with a varied menu ideal for all ages.
15 minutes auto-rickshaw ride.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 2: Kumbh Mela Festival

Prayagraj, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start the day with a hearty breakfast to fuel up for the Kumbh Mela.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Attend Kumbh Mela

Witness the grand rituals, including the holy dip in the Ganges, as pilgrims gather for this spiritually significant event.
Walk from your hotel to the riverbank.
Free, 4 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Chaat Gali

Savor delicious street food like pani puri and kachoris, perfect for a quick yet satisfying meal.
10-minute walk nearby.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Kumbh Mela Exhibitions

Explore various cultural and spiritual exhibitions showcasing local traditions and heritage.
20-minute walk within the Mela area.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Aarti

Join the mesmerizing evening Aarti by the riverside to witness spiritual chants and music.
Return to the riverbank, 10-minute walk.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Royal Kitchen

Wind down your day with a family dinner featuring a selection of Indian cuisines.
Short auto-rickshaw ride back towards your hotel.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 3: Kumbh Sangam and Sightseeing

Prayagraj, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Begin your day with breakfast at the hotel before heading out for more adventures.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Kumbh Sangam

Immerse in the holy atmosphere one last time at the Sangam before the crowds start to gather.
Walk to the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Allahabad Fort

Venture over to the historic Allahabad Fort and enjoy the views from this Mughal architectural wonder.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR200, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at United Coffee House

Enjoy classic Indian and continental dishes in a comfortable setting.
10 minutes from the fort.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relax at Khusro Bagh

Stroll through beautiful gardens and historical tombs of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir's son.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR50, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Travel to Ayodhya

Prepare for your journey to Ayodhya to continue your pilgrimage.
Board the train to Ayodhya at Prayagraj Station.
INR500, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Arrive in Ayodhya

Check into your hotel and be ready for evening explorations.
Day's travel concluded.
INR2000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Aastha Restaurant

Dine on authentic Indian meals, perfect for family tastes.
5-minute walk from your hotel.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 4: Sights of Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast before starting your day of exploration.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Witness the birthplace of Lord Ram and delve into the rich religious history.
20-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Hanuman Garhi

Experience the architectural beauty of this prominent temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
15 minutes by local transport.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Visit Nageshwarnath Temple

Discover this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva with rich heritage.
15 minutes auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

12:00 PM

Lunch at Awadh Restaurant

Enjoy lunch featuring traditional Awadhi cuisine in the heart of Ayodhya.
5-minute walk from temple.
INR800, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Relax at Saryu River

Have a peaceful break by the Saryu River as you reflect on the day's sacred visits.
Short walk towards the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Depart for Varanasi

Head towards Varanasi where more spiritual experiences await.
Take the train from Ayodhya to Varanasi.
INR500, 2 hours

5:30 PM

Arrive in Varanasi

Check into your hotel and prepare for the evening Ganga Aarti.
5-minute drive from Varanasi station to hotel.
INR2000, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at The Rice Boat

Indulge in exquisite seafood and Indian cuisines in a beautiful setting near the Ganges.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR1200, 1 hour
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Day 5: Explore Varanasi

Varanasi, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a wholesome breakfast at your hotel before venturing into the city's sacred sites.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Morning Boat Ride on Ganges

Begin your day with a serene boat ride on the Ganges witnessing the beauty of sunrise.
Walk to the riverbank.
INR500, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore one of the most sacred Hindu temples devoted to Lord Shiva.
10-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Explore the Ghats

Stroll along the famous Ghats of Varanasi, soaking in the diverse spiritual ambiance.
Walking tour along the Ganges.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Blue Lassi

Enjoy delicious lassi drinks and light snacks, a favorite among travelers.
15-minute walk to the restaurant.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Sarnath

Discover the historical site where Buddha delivered his first sermon.
30-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR100, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Return and Rest

Rest and refresh back at the hotel after a soulful day of exploration.
30-minute return auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Peacock Restaurant

Delight in varied cuisines including Indian, Chinese, and continental, catering to all family members.
5-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR1000, 1 hour
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Day 6: Last Day in Varanasi

Varanasi, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your final day in Varanasi with a delicious breakfast at the hotel.
On-site at your hotel.
Included, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Tulsi Manas Mandir

A beautiful temple dedicated to Lord Ram, filled with intricate carvings.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
Free, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Bharat Mata Temple

Visit the unique temple dedicated to Mother India showcasing a map of India in marble.
10 minutes away by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Shopping at Vishwanath Gali

Shop for local handicrafts, silk sarees, and souvenirs to remember your trip.
20-minute walk in the old city area.
Free, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Keshari Restaurant

Enjoy local Benares cuisine in a family-friendly environment.
15-minute auto-rickshaw ride.
INR800, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Travel Back to Bengaluru

Catch the train back to Bengaluru filled with lasting memories of the Kumbh Mela and the holy cities.
Head to the Varanasi Railway Station.
INR1500, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Home

Bengaluru, India

7:00 PM

Arrive in Bengaluru

Reach back home in Bengaluru filled with unforgettable spiritual experiences and memories with your family.
Arrived at Bengaluru Railway Station.
Free, 0 hours
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