Epic 1-Day Road Trip: Hyderabad to Prayagraj, Varanasi, Ayodhya & Back During Maha Kumbh

Day 1: Pilgrimage Journey

Prayagraj, India

5:00 AM

Departure from Hyderabad

Kick off your adventure by departing from Hyderabad early in the morning to make the most of your pilgrimage day.
Drive via NH44 for approximately 18 hours.
INR0 (fuel cost varies), 18 hours

11:00 AM

Arrive in Prayagraj

Upon arrival, head straight to the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati, for a divine dip.
15-minute drive from the main road to Sangam.
INR0 (free entry), 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Sri Keshav Prasad Hotel

Enjoy traditional Prayagraj cuisine, with dishes like 'Chaat' and 'Biryani' to recharge your energy for the day ahead.
Located 20 minutes from Sangam.
INR500, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Drive to Varanasi

Start your 3-hour journey to Varanasi, soaking in the scenic beauty along the way.
Follow NH19 to reach Varanasi.
INR0 (fuel cost varies), 3 hours

5:00 PM

Explore Varanasi Ghats

Visit the iconic Dashashwamedh Ghat and witness the enchanting evening Aarti ceremony along the Ganges River.
Parking available near the ghat.
INR0 (free entry), 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Rupi Ram's

Savor Varanasi's famous Kachori and Sabzi while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the city.
Just a short drive from the ghats.
INR400, 1 hour

7:30 PM

Drive to Ayodhya

After dinner, head to Ayodhya, driving through the night to reach before morning.
Follow NH27; approximately a 3-hour drive.
INR0 (fuel cost varies), 3 hours

10:30 PM

Rest and Late Night Drive

Continue your drive with fresh enthusiasm, preparing to greet the spiritual dawn in Ayodhya.
Stay on NH27 until Ayodhya.
INR0 (free drive), 3 hours
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