Three-Day Spiritual Odyssey: Ayodhya, Varanasi, Prayagraj

Day 1: Divine Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Ramayana

Kick off your day with a hearty breakfast at Ramayana, renowned for its delicious aloo paranthas and masala chai.
A short walk takes you from your hotel to this beloved local eatery.
INR 250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Hanuman Garhi

After breakfast, head to Hanuman Garhi, a significant temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, indulging in its spiritual ambiance.
It's a quick 10-minute walk from Ramayana.
Free, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Ram Janmabhoomi

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi, the revered birthplace of Lord Rama, to delve deeper into India's rich mythology.
A short cab ride will easily get you there in less than 10 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Lunch at Chai Pura

Have a traditional North Indian lunch at Chai Pura, which serves delightful thali and chaats.
Close to the Janmabhoomi, it's an easy transition.
INR 300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Rest and Explore Local Markets

Enjoy some time exploring local markets, shopping for handicrafts and enjoying the vibrant local scene.
Stroll to nearby markets in Ayodhya.
Variable, 2 hours

2:00PM

Travel to Varanasi

Leave Ayodhya and head to the spiritual heart of India, Varanasi.
Book a taxi for a 2-hour drive to the city.
INR 3000, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Varanasi Hotel

Check into your selected hotel and refresh before setting out again.
Conveniently located near the Ghats.
INR 2000, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, an unforgettable spiritual experience.
A short walk retrieves you directly to the Ghat.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Sample some local delicacies at Kashi Chat Bhandar, famous for its street food and snacks.
Easily reach by rickshaw from the Ghat.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00PM

Night Walk along the Ganges

Enjoy a serene night stroll along the Ganges River, absorbing the mystical ambiance of Varanasi.
The riverfront is just a short walk from your dinner location.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Sacred Varanasi

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Varuna Restaurant

Begin your day with a nourishing breakfast at The Varuna Restaurant, serving a variety of local and continental options.
A quick rickshaw ride will take you there.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Experience the spirituality of the Kashi Vishwanath Temple early in the morning, when it’s less crowded.
A short cab ride from breakfast ensures ease.
Free, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Explore Sarnath

Travel to Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon; a must-visit for its rich history.
Travel by taxi for a quick 30-minute drive.
INR 1000, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The South Indian Restaurant

Savor a delicious South Indian meal at The South Indian Restaurant in Sarnath.
Situated close to the Sarnath archaeological site.
INR 350, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Sarnath Museum

Explore the Sarnath Museum, home to ancient Buddhist artifacts and history.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Varanasi

Head back to Varanasi to continue your exploration.
A taxi ride back will take about 30 minutes.
INR 1000, 30 minutes

2:30PM

Visit Tulsi Manas Temple

Admire the beauty of Tulsi Manas Temple, renowned for its marble architecture and the inscriptions from Ramcharitmanas.
A convenient taxi ride gets you there.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Ganges, allowing for unique views of the Ghats and temple complexes.
Head to the riverfront for quick boat access.
INR 300, 1 hour

4:30PM

Free Time and Tea at a Local Café

Take some time to explore local cafés, sip on chai and experience Varanasi's vibrant culture.
Roam freely along the Ghats to discover charming spots.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Dosa Café

Delight in a casual dinner at Dosa Café, known for its extensive selection of dosas and Southern Indian flavors.
Just a short walk away from the leisure spots.
INR 450, 1 hour

7:00PM

Explore Local Night Markets

Wander through Varanasi's vibrant night markets, filled with handmade crafts and local treats.
Head towards the market area nearby.
Variable, 2 hours
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Day 3: Prayagraj Pilgrimage

Prayagraj, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel, preparing you for another day of exploration.
Conveniently located in your hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Prayagraj

Depart for Prayagraj, a city steeped in religious significance.
A cab will efficiently take you on a 2.5-hour drive.
INR 3500, 2.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Experience the revered Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a sight of great sanctity.
Either walk or take a boat to reach the Sangam.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Prayagraj Restaurant

Savor an authentic North Indian meal at a local Prayagraj restaurant, trying regional specialties.
Located within a short distance from Triveni Sangam.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Anand Bhavan

Explore the historical Anand Bhavan, home of the Nehru family, offering an insight into Indian history.
A quick cab ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Allahabad Fort

Tour the majestic Allahabad Fort, built by Emperor Akbar, and take in the incredible views of the Sangam.
Just a few minutes drive from Anand Bhavan.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Triveni Sangam for Evening Aarti

Come back to Triveni Sangam for the beautiful evening aarti, sinking into the spiritual ambiance as the sun sets.
Retrace your route to the Sangam for this special experience.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Raj Restaurant

Wind up your spiritual journey with dinner at Raj Restaurant, known for its exquisite Indian cuisine.
Located a short ride from Triveni Sangam.
INR 500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Reflect on Your Journey

Take some time to reflect on your transformative journey amidst these illustrious spiritual sites.
Find a peaceful spot along the riverbanks to sit and contemplate.
Free, As long as you need
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