3-Day Journey from Delhi to Prayagraj - Cultural and Spiritual Exploration

Day 1: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delightful South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its dosas and filter coffee, energizing you for a day of exploring.
Located in Connaught Place, it’s accessible via the metro or taxi.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Red Fort

After breakfast, head to the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the grandeur of Mughal architecture.
Take a taxi from Saravana Bhavan, about 15 minutes away.
INR 50, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Savor a delicious Mughlai lunch at Karim's, where the kebabs and biryanis are a must-try.
Take a taxi from the Red Fort, approximately 20 minutes away.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore India Gate

Post-lunch, visit India Gate and enjoy a leisurely walk around the area while taking in the historical significance of this War Memorial.
A short 15-minute taxi ride from Karim's.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Chandni Chowk

Head over to Chandni Chowk for some shopping; explore the bustling markets and find beautiful textiles and traditional Indian sweets.
Taxi from India Gate will take about 30 minutes.
INR 1000 (for shopping), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bengali Market

End your day with local street food at Bengali Market, trying delicious chaat and sweets.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Chandni Chowk.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Train to Varanasi

Catch your night train to Varanasi, soaking in the vibrant energy before your spiritual journey.
Head to the New Delhi Railway Station via taxi, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR 800 (train fare), N/A
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Day 2: Discover Varanasi

Varanasi, India

6:00AM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Wake up early and take a serene boat ride on the Ganges at sunrise, witnessing the beauty of this sacred river.
Head to the ghats, a short walk from your hotel.
INR 400, 2 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery, famous for its organic food and fresh bakery items.
Located near Assi Ghat, accessible by walking.
INR 350, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Sarnath

Explore Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon; the tranquil ambiance and historic ruins are breathtaking.
Hire a taxi from the bakery, roughly 30 minutes away.
INR 400 (taxi fare and entry fee), 2.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Casa Café

Enjoy a delightful lunch at Casa Café, well-known for its variety of cuisines and charming atmosphere.
Taxi back to Varanasi city center should take 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

After lunch, visit the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and immerse yourself in the spiritual aura.
Short taxi ride of about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore the Ghats

Stroll along the beautiful ghats, engaging with local culture and observing rituals and pujas.
You can explore the area by walking.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Dum Pukht

Savor a royal dining experience at Dum Pukht, renowned for its delicious Awadhi cuisine.
A short taxi ride of about 15 minutes.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti

Conclude your day with the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, an unforgettable spiritual experience.
Walk back to the ghats for the aarti.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 3: Prayagraj Exploration

Prayagraj, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before heading out for a day of exploration.
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INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Prayagraj

Travel from Varanasi to Prayagraj via taxi, soaking in the scenic views along the way.
Approx a 3-hour drive.
INR 1500, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Arrive at Prayagraj and visit the sacred Triveni Sangam, where the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers meet.
Local transport available from your hotel.
INR 100, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at El Chico

Enjoy a delicious meal at El Chico, known for its multi-cuisine offerings.
A short taxi ride of about 20 minutes.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Allahabad Fort

After lunch, explore the historical Allahabad Fort, built by the Mughal emperor Akbar.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR 100, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Civil Lines

Wander around Civil Lines for shopping, known for its boutiques and cafes.
A 20-minute taxi ride from Allahabad Fort.
INR 800, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Hunter Café

End your day with a delectable dinner at The Hunter Café, offering a variety of cuisines and a lovely ambiance.
Short taxi ride of about 15 minutes.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

9:00PM

Relax and Overnight Stay

Check into your hotel for a well-deserved rest after an exciting journey.
Return to your hotel, about 15 minutes by taxi.
INR 3000 (per night), N/A
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