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4-Day Itinerary: Magical Journey through Eastern India from Sealdah to Ayodhya

Day 1: Travel to Mughalsarai

Sealdah, India

6:00 AM

Breakfast at Aahar Restaurant

Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast featuring delicious aloo parathas and a cup of hot chai.
Walk to Sealdah Railway Station (approx. 10 minutes)
INR 150, 1 hour

7:00 AM

Train to Mughalsarai

Board the train at Sealdah Railway Station and enjoy the scenic journey through the lush landscapes of West Bengal.
Train duration is approximately 8 hours.
INR 300, 8 hours

3:00 PM

Lunch at Street Food Stalls in Mughalsarai

Taste traditional local snacks like chaat and samosas while exploring the vibrant street scene.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the street food area (approx. 10 minutes)
INR 100, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Visit the Mughalsarai Memorial

Pay homage at this historic site dedicated to the contributions of the railways in India.
Auto-rickshaw ride to the memorial (approx. 15 minutes)
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Viraaj

Savor a delectable North Indian thali that highlights local flavors.
Auto-rickshaw ride to the restaurant (approx. 10 minutes)
INR 400, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Relax at Your Accommodation

Retire for the night, reflecting on your exciting first day in Mughalsarai.
End of activities for Day 1.
Varies based on accommodation, Rest of the night
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Day 2: Travel to Prayagraj

Mughalsarai, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Viraaj

Enjoy an Indian-style breakfast of poha and fresh fruits to energize your day.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Train to Prayagraj

Catch a morning train from Mughalsarai to Prayagraj, continuing your scenic rail journey.
Train duration is approximately 3 hours.
INR 150, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Rajma Chawal Corner

Relish a comforting plate of rajma (kidney beans) with steamed rice in an iconic local eatery.
Walk to eatery (approx. 15 minutes)
INR 200, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Explore Triveni Sangam

Visit the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a spiritually significant site.
Hire a local boat for a short ride to the Sangam (approx. 20 minutes)
INR 300, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Visit Anand Bhawan

Discover the ancestral home of the Nehru-Gandhi family, filled with rich history and artifacts.
Auto-rickshaw ride to Anand Bhawan (approx. 15 minutes)
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at a Local Dhaba

Experience authentic Indian cuisine at a roadside dhaba, focusing on hearty dals and chappatis.
Auto-rickshaw to the dhaba (approx. 10 minutes)
INR 250, 1.5 hours

8:30 PM

Return to Accommodation

Reflect on a day well spent discovering Prayagraj, and recharge for tomorrow’s travels.
End of activities for Day 2.
Varies based on accommodation, Rest of the night
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Day 3: Travel to Benaras

Prayagraj, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savor a light breakfast of idli and sambhar to kick-start your morning.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Train to Benaras

Board a train to Benaras, feeling the excitement of the journey to one of India's oldest cities.
Train duration is approximately 3 hours.
INR 150, 3 hours

12:30 PM

Lunch at Kashi Chaat Bhandar

Indulge in mouthwatering varieties of chaat, a must-try when in Varanasi.
Walk to eatery (approx. 15 minutes)
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a spiritual event attracting devotees from all over.
Walk to Dashashwamedh Ghat (approx. 10 minutes)
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Explore Varanasi's Alleys

Stroll through the ancient narrow lanes, capturing the essence of the city adorned in mystique.
Self-guided walk (approx. 1 hour)
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Dum Pukht

Savor the rich, aromatic dum cooking of Mughlai cuisine at this renowned restaurant.
Auto-rickshaw ride (approx. 15 minutes)
INR 600, 1.5 hours

8:30 PM

Return to Accommodation

Wind down your day, reflecting on the wonders of Varanasi and preparing for tomorrow.
End of activities for Day 3.
Varies based on accommodation, Rest of the night
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Day 4: Visit Ayodhya

Benaras, India

7:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Delight in a traditional breakfast of puri bhaji before heading out for the day’s adventures.
On-site at the hotel.
INR 200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Travel to Ayodhya

Travel via a pre-booked cab or local bus to the sacred city of Ayodhya.
Approximate travel time is 2.5 hours.
INR 300, 2.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the revered birthplace of Lord Ram, which holds great significance in Hindu culture.
Self-guided tour, entrance usually free.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a simple vegetarian meal, rich in flavor at one of the local restaurants.
Short walk to a local favorite (approx. 15 minutes)
INR 150, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore Nageshwarnath Temple

Visit this ancient temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, known for its intricate architecture.
Auto-rickshaw to the temple (approx. 15 minutes)
INR 100, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Discover Hanuman Garhi

Climb the 76 steps to Hanuman Garhi, enjoying views of the city and a peaceful atmosphere.
Auto-rickshaw to the site (approx. 15 minutes)
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Surya Kunj Restaurant

End your journey with a satisfying meal featuring a blend of North Indian dishes.
Auto-rickshaw ride (approx. 15 minutes)
INR 400, 1.5 hours

8:00 PM

Travel back to Benaras or Nearby Accommodation

Conclude your enriching journey, resting until your next adventure.
End of activities for Day 4.
Varies based on accommodation, Rest of the night
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