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5-Day Road Trip Itinerary: Ahmedabad to Ujjain, Varanasi & Prayagraj

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Day 1: Ahmedabad Exploration

Ahmedabad, India

6:00 AM

Start Journey

Begin your adventure with an early morning drive from Ahmedabad towards Ujjain, filled with excitement and anticipation for the journey ahead.
Head northwest on NH48.
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7:00 AM

Breakfast at Agashiye

Enjoy a traditional Gujarati buffet breakfast at Agashiye, where the food is served in a charming heritage setting.
After breakfast, get back on NH48.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

9:00 AM

Continue Drive

Drive toward Ujjain, soaking in the scenery along the way.
Continue on NH48.
0, 6 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Sharma Punjabi Dhaba

Stop for a delicious Punjabi lunch at Sharma Dhaba, well-known for its butter chicken and dal makhani.
Follow NH52 to Ujjain.
INR 500, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple

Explore the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, and experience its spiritual atmosphere.
Short drive within Ujjain city.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at 56 Dukan

Savor a culinary feast at 56 Dukan, famous for its wide variety of local street food.
Drive back to your accommodation.
INR 700, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Rest for the Night

Check-in at your hotel and unwind after an exciting first day.
Short drive to the hotel.
INR 3000, 8 hours
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Day 2: Ujjain to Varanasi

Ujjain, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a hearty breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the long drive ahead.
Onsite breakfast service.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Varanasi

Set off early on the journey towards Varanasi, anticipating the enchanting sights along the route.
Take NH52 and NH19.
0, 10 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Midway

Enjoy lunch at a popular roadside restaurant like 'Haveli' offering delightful North Indian cuisine.
Rest stop located on NH19.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Continue Drive

Resume your journey as you get closer to Varanasi.
Drive on NH19.
0, 5 hours

6:00 PM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Arrive in Varanasi in time for the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti, a deeply spiritual event along the Ganges River.
Reach the ghats in Varanasi; find parking nearby.
0, 2 hours

8:00 PM

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Indulge in delicious local snacks and street food like chaat at Kashi Chat Bhandar.
Short walk from the ghats.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Rest for the night at a hotel near the ghats, reliving your memorable day.
Quick drive to your accommodation.
INR 2500, 8 hours
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Day 3: Varanasi Sights

Varanasi, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at the hotel you are staying at.
Onsite breakfast.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience a serene morning boat ride on the Ganges, witnessing the life along the riverbank.
Book a boat through local operators.
INR 800, 2 hours

10:30 AM

Visit Sarnath

Drive to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, and explore the archaeological sites.
20-minute drive from Varanasi.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Gateway Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at The Gateway Hotel, known for its delectable Indian and continental dishes.
Return to Varanasi for lunch.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a major Hindu pilgrimage site, and admire its architecture.
Short drive to the temple.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Shopping at the Local Market

Stroll through the vibrant local markets for silk and handicrafts, immersing in Varanasi’s rich culture.
Short walk from the temple.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Deena Chaat Bhandar

Savor a wide variety of chaat and local delicacies at famous Deena Chaat Bhandar.
Walk from the market.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00 PM

Rest at Hotel

Return to your hotel for a well-deserved rest after a full day of exploration.
Short drive back to the hotel.
INR 0, 8 hours
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Day 4: Varanasi to Prayagraj

Varanasi, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with breakfast at your hotel before continuing your journey.
Onsite breakfast.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00 AM

Drive to Prayagraj

Embark on your journey to Prayagraj, reflecting on the beauty of Varanasi as you drive.
Take NH19 and then NH30.
0, 3.5 hours

11:30 AM

Lunch at Hotel Kanha

Stop for lunch at Hotel Kanha, known for their delicious thali and Indian cuisines.
In Prayagraj near the city center.
INR 600, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Explore the cultural and spiritual significance of the Triveni Sangam, where the Ganges, Yamuna, and the elusive Saraswati meet.
Drive to Triveni Sangam.
INR 0, 2 hours

2:30 PM

Visit Anand Bhawan

Discover Anand Bhawan, the historic home of the Nehru-Gandhi family, now a museum.
Short drive to Anand Bhawan.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Allahabad Fort

Explore the majestic Allahabad Fort, a reminder of the rich Mughal history in this region.
Short drive to the fort.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Baithak

Enjoy North Indian cuisine at Baithak, famous for their kebabs and biryani.
Near your accommodation.
INR 800, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Check-in at Hotel

Rest and relax at a hotel, recalling the day's cultural immersion.
Short drive back to the hotel.
INR 2500, 8 hours
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Day 5: Prayagraj to Ahmedabad

Prayagraj, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have breakfast at your hotel before hitting the road back to Ahmedabad.
Onsite breakfast.
INR 400, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Start Journey to Ahmedabad

Begin the drive back to Ahmedabad, reflecting on the memorable places visited.
Take the same route on NH19.
0, 10 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Midway

Stop for lunch at a favorite roadside eatery along NH19, enjoying some comforting Indian food.
Rest stop located on NH19.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Continue Driving

Complete your drive back to Ahmedabad, cherishing the travel memories.
Continue along NH19.
0, 5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy a sumptuous buffet dinner at Barbeque Nation, renowned for its live grill.
Upon arrival in Ahmedabad.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

8:30 PM

Return Home

Conclude your thrilling road trip and arrive back home in Ahmedabad with fond memories.
Return home from the restaurant.
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