Cultural Culinary Train Journey from Indore to Prayagraj, Kashi, and Ayodhya

Day 1: Explore Indore

Indore, India

7:00AM

Street Food Breakfast

Start your journey with delectable Indori Poha and Jalebi at Sarafa Bazaar, an iconic breakfast spot.
Walk or take an auto-rickshaw to Sarafa Bazaar from your accommodation.
INR 100, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Visit the Rajwada Palace

Explore the beautiful architecture and rich history of the Rajwada Palace, an impressive reminder of Indore's royal heritage.
Drive or take a taxi to Rajwada Palace.
INR 50, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Visit Lal Baag Palace

Experience the lavish lifestyle of the Holkar kings at Lal Baag Palace, surrounded by lush gardens.
Drive or take a taxi to Lal Baag Palace.
INR 30, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Lunch at 56 Dukan

Indulge in irresistible snacks and gravies like Bhajiya, Idli, and other specialties at the famous 56 Dukan.
Short drive to 56 Dukan.
INR 300, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Departure to Prayagraj

Head to the train station, and board your train to Prayagraj, soaking in the excitement of the journey.
Travel to the train station by taxi.
INR 200, 3 Hours

8:00PM

Dinner onboard

Enjoy a hearty meal of roti, dal, and paneer curry provided by the train service as you continue your journey.
Dining car or your reserved seat.
INR 400, 1 Hour
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Day 2: Prayagraj Heritage

Prayagraj, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at Pind Balluchi

Savor a classic North Indian breakfast of Parathas and Lassi at a local favorite, Pind Balluchi.
Short taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 250, 1 Hour

9:00AM

Visit Allahabad Fort

Explore the grand Allahabad Fort overlooking the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
Short drive or walk from breakfast spot.
INR 40, 1.5 Hours

11:00AM

Triveni Sangam Experience

Take a boat ride to the sacred Triveni Sangam to witness this unique confluence of rivers.
A boat ride from the fort area.
INR 100, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Moti Mahal

Relish authentic Mughlai dishes such as Kebabs and Biryani at Moti Mahal.
Take a taxi to Moti Mahal.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Anand Bhawan

Explore the historical site of Anand Bhawan, home to India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
Short taxi ride to the museum.
INR 50, 1.5 Hours

6:00PM

Dinner at KFC or Local Diner

Choose between a quick meal at KFC for the kids or local diner offerings like Chaat for a light dinner.
Short drive to either location.
INR 400, 1 Hour
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Kashi

Varanasi (Kashi), India

6:00AM

Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience a serene sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River, witnessing the breathtaking views and rituals.
Taxi from Prayagraj to Varanasi, then boat ride.
INR 700, 2 Hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at JHV Mall Food Court

Treat yourself to a sumptuous breakfast with options ranging from South Indian to parathas.
Short drive from the river to JHV Mall.
INR 300, 1 Hour

10:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Marvel at one of the most sacred temples dedicated to Lord Shiva in the holy city of Varanasi.
Walking distance from JHV Mall.
Free, 1 Hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Sample famous Kashi Puri, Chaat, and other local snacks that will delight your taste buds.
Short walk from the temple.
INR 200, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Explore Sarnath

Visit the historical site of Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon, encompassing rich spiritual significance.
Taxi to Sarnath.
INR 300, 2 Hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Surabhi Restaurant

Dive into a delightful dinner featuring the local specialty, Banarasi Biryani and Bengali sweets.
Drive back to the city center.
INR 500, 1.5 Hours
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Day 4: Spiritual Journey to Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a buffet breakfast at your hotel before heading to Ayodhya to energize your day.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 Hour

8:30AM

Travel to Ayodhya

Embark on a journey to Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Rama, filled with spiritual ambiance.
Taxi to Ayodhya, about 2-3 hours drive.
INR 1500, 3 Hours

11:30AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the revered site of Ram Janmabhoomi, a significant pilgrimage destination for Hindus.
Located in central Ayodhya, taxi can drop you off.
Free, 1 Hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Ayodhya Bhavan

Taste traditional Awadhi cuisine with dishes like Dum Pukht Biryani and Galouti Kebabs.
Close to Ram Janmabhoomi.
INR 400, 1.5 Hours

3:00PM

Visit Hanuman Garhi

Climb up the steps to Hanuman Garhi for breathtaking views and the majestic temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman.
Short taxi ride to the temple.
Free, 1 Hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Temple Complex Restaurant

Finish your extensive day with light vegetarian snacks and meals offered at the temple complex.
Onsite restaurant.
INR 300, 1 Hour
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Day 5: Return and Reflect

Indore, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Your Hotel

Relish a hearty buffet breakfast once again at your hotel to prepare for your journey back.
At your hotel.
Included, 1 Hour

10:00AM

Travel back to Varanasi

Head back to Varanasi from Ayodhya, where you will catch your return train.
Taxi to Varanasi.
INR 1500, 3 Hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Varanasi Station

Grab a quick meal at the railway station from various food stalls offering local snacks.
At Varanasi Railway Station.
INR 300, 1 Hour

2:00PM

Board Train to Indore

Say goodbye to Kashi as you board the train back to Indore, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences.
At the train platform.
INR 600, 5 Hours

7:00PM

Dinner onboard

Enjoy a final meal of kitchen prepared local dishes as you return to Indore.
Onboard the train.
INR 400, 1 Hour
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