3-Day Cultural and Historical Tour from Ayodya to Delhi via Kasi

Day 1: Spiritual Start

Ayodya, Uttar Pradesh, India on May 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Ram Ki Chai

Start your day with traditional Indian tea and light snacks at Ram Ki Chai, a popular local spot open from 7am to 10pm.
INR200, 0h30m

8:15am

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the sacred birthplace of Lord Rama, a key pilgrimage site and spiritual heart of Ayodhya. The site is open from 6am to 7pm.
Free, 2h0m

10:30am

Hanuman Garhi Temple

Visit this iconic temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, providing panoramic views of Ayodhya. Open from 5:30am to 9pm.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Ayodhya Kitchen

Enjoy authentic Awadhi cuisine featuring kebabs and biryanis at Ayodhya Kitchen. Open 12pm to 3pm.
INR500, 1h0m

1:30pm

Walk along Sarayu River Ghats

Take a peaceful walk along the holy Sarayu river ghats, observing rituals and soaking in the spiritual ambiance.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Travel to Kasi (Varanasi)

Depart Ayodhya and travel approx 4 hours south to Varanasi by car or train, arriving by evening.
INR600 (transport), 4h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Relish famous Varanasi street foods like chaat and sweets at this well-loved eatery open until 10pm.
INR300, 1h0m

Day 2: Varanasi Experiences

Kasi (Varanasi), Uttar Pradesh, India on May 6, 2025

6:00am

Boat Ride on the Ganges River

Experience the sunrise with a serene boat ride on the Ganges, watching early morning rituals. Boats operate from 5am to 8am.
INR700, 1h30m

8:00am

Breakfast at Blue Lassi

Try a refreshing variety of lassis, a local yogurt-based drink, to recharge after the boat ride. Open 7am to 9pm.
INR150, 0h30m

9:00am

Walk through the Ghats and Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Discover the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple and explore the surrounding ghats, observing the daily spiritual activities. Temple open 5am-11pm.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Deena Chat Bhandar

Enjoy authentic local vegetarian dishes and thalis in this popular eatery open 10am to 8pm.
INR400, 1h0m

1:30pm

Explore Sarnath Museum

Visit the archaeological museum showcasing artifacts from Buddha’s first teaching site, open 9:30am to 5pm.
INR50, 1h30m

3:00pm

Relax at Assi Ghat

Spend quiet time at Assi Ghat, enjoying the river views and small cafes nearby.
Free, 1h0m

6:30pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the vibrant and spiritual Ganga Aarti ceremony held at sunset daily, a must-see cultural event.
Free, 1h0m

8:00pm

Dinner at Keshari Restaurant

Savor delicious local vegetarian cuisine in a comfortable setting, open until 10pm.
INR450, 1h0m

Day 3: Historic Delhi

Delhi, India on May 7, 2025

7:00am

Travel from Varanasi to Delhi

Take an early morning flight or train to Delhi, approximately 1.5 hours by flight or 10-12 hours by train.
INR3000 (flight approx.), 1h30m (flight)

9:30am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan Connaught Place

Enjoy South Indian breakfast delicacies like dosa and idli at this popular vegetarian chain, open 7am to 10pm.
INR350, 0h45m

10:30am

Visit Red Fort

Explore the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that tells the story of Mughal history. Open 9:30am to 4:30pm (closed Mondays).
INR600, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Karim's

Experience some of Delhi’s best Mughlai cuisine at Karim’s near Jama Masjid, open 11am to 11pm.
INR600, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Qutub Minar

Visit this towering UNESCO heritage monument and its surrounding complex, open 7am to 5pm.
INR600, 1h30m

4:30pm

Explore India Gate and Central Delhi

Enjoy a walk or short drive past India Gate and the surrounding government buildings, perfect for photos and relaxing.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bukhara

End your trip with a luxurious dinner at Bukhara, one of Delhi’s renowned North Indian restaurants, serving from 12pm to 3pm and 7pm to 11:30pm.
INR2000, 1h30m