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2-Day Spiritual and Nature Retreat from Lucknow to Chitrakoot

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Day 1: Travel and Spiritual Tour

Lucknow to Chitrakoot, India on April 28, 2025

9:00am

Departure from Lucknow

Start your journey early from Lucknow to Chitrakoot by car or bus, taking roughly 6 to 7 hours to reach. This ensures you will have some afternoon time to explore upon arrival.

INR 1000 (approx for bus or fuel costs), 7h0m

4:00pm

Ramghat, Chitrakoot

Visit Ramghat on the banks of the Mandakini River, a sacred spot for viewing evening aarti rituals and enjoying the serene river views.

Free, 1h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Shri Ram ki Rasoi

Enjoy a traditional vegetarian meal featuring local flavors in a simple and peaceful setting near Ramghat. Open till 9 pm.

INR 300, 1h0m

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Day 2: Chitrakoot Exploration

Chitrakoot, India on April 29, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel Krishna Palace

Start your day with a hearty Indian breakfast at your hotel or a nearby popular spot serving poha, parathas, and tea.

INR 150, 45m

8:30am

Kamadgiri Hill Trek

Embark on a sacred trek up Kamadgiri Hill, believed to be the heart of Lord Rama's exile abode. Please note the hill is open from 6am to 12pm for pilgrims.

Free, 2h0m

11:00am

Visit Gupt Godavari Caves

Explore the famous Gupt Godavari Caves, an ancient cave complex with mythological significance, open till 6 pm.

INR 20, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Hotel Amar, Local Cuisine

Savor a wholesome lunch offering regional specialties such as dal, rice, and sabzi at this well-known local eatery.

INR 350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit Bharat Milap Temple and Hanuman Dhara

Explore Bharat Milap Temple, a key religious site associated with the Ramayana, followed by a visit to Hanuman Dhara waterfall, a relaxing natural spot nearby.

Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Tea Break at a Local Café

Enjoy a refreshing tea or coffee at a local café near the temple area, soaking in the peaceful ambiance before departure.

INR 50, 30m

5:00pm

Return Travel to Lucknow

Begin your drive or bus ride back to Lucknow, aiming to reach by late night.