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Cultural and Spiritual Journey from Ahmednagar to Pashupatinath via Omkareshwar, Ujjain, Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Ayodhya

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Day 1: Ahmednagar to Omkareshwar

Ahmednagar, Maharashtra to Omkareshwar, Madhya Pradesh on April 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel in Ahmednagar

Start your day with a hearty Maharashtrian breakfast at Hotel Shaniwar, known for fresh poha and misal pav, giving you energy for the day ahead.
INR300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Omkareshwar

Begin your approximately 6-hour road journey north to Omkareshwar, a sacred island town on the Narmada River famous for its Jyotirlinga temple.
INR1200 (taxi fare approx.), 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Omkareshwar Dham Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Madhya Pradesh cuisine featuring thali meals with local flavors, ideal after your travel.
INR400, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Explore the revered Shiva temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, known for its peaceful ambiance and spiritual significance. Open daily from 5:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Stroll along Narmada River Ghats

Take a relaxing walk by the river ghats watching local devotees perform evening rituals and enjoy serene sunset views.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Hotel Omkareshwar

Dine on light vegetarian dishes featuring dal, sabzi, and roti, in a calm setting to unwind.
INR350, 1 hour

Day 2: Omkareshwar to Ujjain

Omkareshwar to Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh on April 16, 2025

7:30AM

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a simple South Indian breakfast with idli and sambar to start the day comfortably.
INR250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Ujjain

Set off on a short 2.5 to 3 hour drive to Ujjain, a city famous for the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga and its historic temples.
INR700 (taxi fare approx.), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Annapurna Restaurant

Experience traditional Malwa cuisine with dishes like bhutte ka kees and jalebi desserts.
INR350, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple

Visit the iconic Shiva temple, one of the twelve Jyotirlingas, noted for its unique Bhasma Aarti at 4:30 AM but also open till 12 AM for darshan.
Free entry, 2 hours

3:30PM

Explore Kal Bhairav Temple

See the fascinating temple dedicated to Kal Bhairav, known for its unique tradition of offering liquor to the deity. Open till 7 PM.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Ram Ghat

Enjoy the spiritual ambiance at Ram Ghat on the Shipra River, perfect for an evening aarti or a peaceful boat ride.
Boat ride approx. INR500, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Mahalaxmi Restaurant

Savor a variety of vegetarian dishes including dal baati churma and gatte ki sabzi.
INR400, 1 hour

Day 3: Ujjain to Varanasi

Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh to Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh on April 17, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast including tea and toast to prepare for a long train or flight journey.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:30AM

Travel to Varanasi (By train or flight)

Catch a morning train or flight to Varanasi, cultural and spiritual heart of India. Train journey takes roughly 12-14 hours, flight around 2 hours via Indore or Bhopal.
Train approx. INR1000-1500, flight approx. INR4000, Varies - recommend flight for time

2:30PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Try local Varanasi street food specialties including chaat and kachori, for an authentic flavor.
INR300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore the famous Shiva temple in Varanasi, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, open 5 AM - 11 PM daily.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the spectacular evening aarti ceremony on the Ganges River, a mesmerizing spiritual ritual conducted daily at sunset.
Free, 1 hour

7:30PM

Dinner at The Bania Restaurant

Enjoy a relaxing dinner with a mix of North Indian vegetarian dishes in a comfortable setting near the ghats.
INR450, 1 hour

Day 4: Varanasi to Prayagraj

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh to Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh on April 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Start with a light breakfast featuring lassi and puri to energize for the day.
INR250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Prayagraj

Travel by train or taxi for about 2.5 to 3 hours to Prayagraj, home to the confluence of three sacred rivers.
INR500-1000, 3 hours

11:30AM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Experience the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers, a vital pilgrimage site with boat rides available.
Boat ride INR300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Moti Mahal Restaurant

Try classic Awadhi cuisine including kebabs and biryani in a local historic restaurant.
INR450, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Allahabad Fort and Ashoka Pillar

Explore the Mughal-era fort alongside ancient historical relics including the Ashoka Pillar, blending history with architectural beauty.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Company Garden

Take a peaceful stroll in these well-maintained Mughal gardens, perfect for unwinding before dinner.
INR30, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Aminia Restaurant

Savor traditional North Indian dishes with a focus on rich gravies and breads.
INR400, 1 hour

Day 5: Prayagraj to Ayodhya

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh to Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at hotel

Begin with a filling breakfast of stuffed parathas and curd to fuel a travel day.
INR250, 1 hour

8:00AM

Travel to Ayodhya

Embark on approximately a 5 to 6 hour road journey northeast to the holy city of Ayodhya, birthplace of Lord Rama.
INR1500 (taxi fare approx.), 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Moti Mahal Restaurant, Ayodhya

Enjoy vegetarian local cuisine featuring simple yet flavorful dishes of the region.
INR350, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Visit the sacred site believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama, a major pilgrimage and cultural site open year-round.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Hanuman Garhi Temple

Climb the hill to this prominent temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of Ayodhya.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Lotus Lounge, Hotel Ayodhya

Dine in a comfortable setting serving a mix of North Indian and continental vegetarian dishes.
INR400, 1 hour

Day 6: Ayodhya to Pashupatinath

Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh to Kathmandu, Nepal (Pashupatinath Temple) on April 20, 2025

6:00AM

Early Breakfast at hotel

Grab a light and quick breakfast with tea and biscuits before your international travel.
INR200, 30 minutes

6:30AM

Travel to Kathmandu by flight

Drive approximately 5 hours to Lucknow or Delhi airport and catch a flight to Kathmandu, Nepal. Flight duration from Delhi to Kathmandu about 1.5 hours.
INR6000 approx. flight + INR3000 approx. taxi, Total ~7-8 hours

3:30PM

Check-in and lunch in Kathmandu

Check into your hotel followed by lunch at Roadhouse Cafe, offering a selection of fresh salads and Nepali dishes.
NPR800 (~INR500), 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Pashupatinath Temple

Explore the sacred Pashupatinath Temple complex, a major Hindu pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva, open 24 hours with best visiting times in the afternoon till evening.
NPR1000 (~INR650) for foreigners, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Bhojan Griha

Experience traditional Nepali cuisine with cultural dance performances in this heritage restaurant near Pashupatinath.
NPR1200 (~INR780), 1.5 hours
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