5-Day Itinerary from Indore to Prayagraj, Kashi, and Ayodhya

Day 1: Exploration Begins

Indore, India

6:30 AM

Breakfast at Café 99

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast of poha and jalebi at this popular local café.
Head to the Indore Railway Station after breakfast.
INR 150, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Train to Prayagraj

Board your train from Indore to Prayagraj, soaking in scenic views along the way.
Indore to Prayagraj train ride (approximately 12 hours).
INR 600, 12 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Elitt Restaurant

Enjoy a local dinner featuring some quintessential UP dishes like kachori and chaat.
Walk or take a local taxi to Elitt Restaurant from your accommodation.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Heritage and Temples

Prayagraj, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at The Great Indian Bhukkad

Start your day with a rich breakfast spread including parathas and lassi.
Located just a short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Experience the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers, a sacred site for Hindus.
Take a local shared auto to the Sangam.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30 AM

Explore Anand Bhawan

Visit the ancestral home of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, filled with historical artifacts.
Walk 15 minutes from Triveni Sangam.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Pahalwan Lassi

Try the iconic Pahalwan lassi and enjoy a light meal at this legendary spot.
Return to the main road and take a short auto-rickshaw ride.
INR 150, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Khusro Bagh

Explore this beautiful garden housing the tomb of Jahangir’s son, Khusro.
Take a taxi for a 20-minute ride.
INR 30, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Travel to Kashi

Depart Prayagraj for Kashi via train, getting ready for the next destination.
Head to Prayagraj Junction and catch a train to Varanasi.
INR 300, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Relish some street food including Bhel Puri and Pani Puri that Varanasi is known for.
Walk to a local eatery in the nearby area.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Kashi (Varanasi), India

6:00 AM

Morning Boat Ride on Ganga

Experience the spirituality of Varanasi with an early morning boat ride on the sacred Ganga River.
Walk to Dashashwamedh Ghat to hire a boat.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Shri Kashi Chaat Bhandar

Savor delicious local breakfast including idlis and delicious chutneys.
Located close to your hotel.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of one of the holiest temples in India.
Take an auto-rickshaw to reach the temple.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Varanasi Gully Kitchen

Taste a delicious thali loaded with local delicacies.
Abundant local auto-rickshaws available.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Sarnath

Discover the site where Buddha gave his first sermon after gaining enlightenment.
Travel via taxi to Sarnath (about 30 mins).
INR 150, 2.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Dhamek Stupa

Explore this large and ancient stupa commemorating Buddha’s first sermon site.
Continue your visit in Sarnath.
INR 25, 1 hour

5:30 PM

Travel to Ayodhya

Head to Ayodhya by train to continue your exploration of sacred places.
Catch a train back to Varanasi Junction and then to Ayodhya.
INR 300, 3 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at Ayodhya Biryani

Enjoy a delicious biryani cooked to perfection that Ayodhya is famous for.
Easy to access by foot from your place of stay.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Sacred Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at a Local Dhaba

Indulge in a simple South Indian fare, including dosas and coffee.
Easily accessible in your vicinity.
INR 150, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore one of the most important religious sites in India and the birthplace of Lord Rama.
Local auto-rickshaws can take you there quickly.
Free, 2 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Hanuman Garhi

Visit this famous temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, well known for its architecture.
A short auto ride away from Ram Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Ram Haat

Enjoy a wholesome meal with local touches and fresh ingredients.
Walk from Hanuman Garhi back to Ram Haat.
INR 200, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Explore this beautifully built temple dedicated to Lord Rama and Goddess Sita.
A very nearby locality walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Travel back to Prayagraj

Catch a train back to Prayagraj, ready for your return journey.
Head to Ayodhya railway station.
INR 300, 3 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Gomti Restaurant

Savor delicious Mughlai curries and breads for dinner.
Located near Prayagraj Railway Station.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Journey Concludes

Prayagraj, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at your accommodation before heading out.
In-house service.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Last-minute sightseeing in Prayagraj

Visit the local market and enjoy some shopping for local handicrafts.
Use an auto-rickshaw from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Ganga Restaurant

Indulge in some local vegetarian dishes to wrap up your journey.
Located near the market.
INR 250, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Train back to Indore

Board your train back to Indore, reflecting on a memorable journey.
Head to Prayagraj Junction.
INR 600, 12 hours
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