3-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Ayodhya and Agra

Day 1: Ayodhya Temples Tour

Ayodhya, India on June 18, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Forest Rest House

Start your day with a hearty traditional Indian breakfast featuring poha and chai served at the Forest Rest House, conveniently located near the city centre.
INR150, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the sacred site believed to be Lord Rama's birthplace, an essential spiritual experience in Ayodhya. Spend time to understand the history and significance of this pilgrimage centre.
Free, 2h0m

11:30am

Hanuman Garhi Temple

Walk to this iconic 10th-century temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, offering panoramic views of Ayodhya and vibrant religious atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Rose Cafe

Enjoy vegetarian North Indian cuisine at Rose Cafe, known for its simple but flavourful dals and sabzis, perfect for a midday meal.
INR300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Kanak Bhawan Palace

Visit the beautifully maintained Kanak Bhawan, a palace famed for its intricate architecture and devotion to Lord Rama and Sita.
INR50, 1h15m

4:00pm

Saryu River Aarti

Experience the serene evening aarti on the banks of the Saryu River where devotional chanting and lamps create a magical ambiance.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Hotel Ayodhya Restaurant

Dine on traditional Awadhi dishes in a comfortable setting at the hotel restaurant, closing your day with rich flavours including kebabs and biryanis.
INR500, 1h30m
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Day 2: Travel to Agra & Sightseeing

Ayodhya to Agra, India on June 19, 2025

6:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy an early breakfast to prepare for the travel day, with fresh parathas and chai available at your hotel in Ayodhya.
INR200, 1h0m

7:30am

Drive to Agra

Embark on a scenic approximately 8-hour drive from Ayodhya to Agra, observing the rural heartland of Uttar Pradesh along the way with convenient stops.
INR3500 (cab hire approx.), 8h0m

4:00pm

Check-in and Rest at Hotel Taj Plaza

Settle into your comfortable accommodation in Agra and refresh after your journey before evening sightseeing.
INR4000/night, 1h0m

5:00pm

Visit Mehtab Bagh

Visit Mehtab Bagh to enjoy spectacular sunset views across the Yamuna River facing the Taj Mahal, a tranquil way to start your Agra visit.
INR200, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Pinch of Spice

Taste contemporary Mughlai dishes at Pinch of Spice, famous for its rich curries and perfectly cooked tandoori items.
INR700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Agra Heritage Tour

Agra, India on June 20, 2025

6:30am

Early Visit to Taj Mahal

Beat the crowds and the heat by visiting the Taj Mahal at opening time. Witness the stunning marble mausoleum at sunrise for a truly magical experience.
INR1300 (foreigner), INR50 (Indian), 2h30m

9:30am

Breakfast at Joney’s Place

Refuel with a hearty breakfast offering eggs, toast, and fresh juices at this popular café near the Taj Mahal.
INR300, 1h0m

10:30am

Explore Agra Fort

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Agra Fort, rich with Mughal history and architecture, open till 5:30pm.
INR650 (foreigner), INR50 (Indian), 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Esphahan

Enjoy fine dining with Mughal and Indian flavours at the Oberoi’s Esphahan restaurant, renowned for premium dishes and elegant ambience.
INR1500, 1h30m

3:00pm

Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj)

Tour this charming marble tomb smaller than the Taj but rich in intricate craftsmanship, a perfect complement to your heritage day.
INR200, 1h0m

5:00pm

Shopping in Kinari Bazaar

Browse traditional crafts and textiles in this bustling market, ideal for picking up souvenirs and experiencing local life.
Free (shopping costs vary), 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Sheroes Hangout

Support a local social enterprise by dining here, enjoying delicious food in a warm, empowering atmosphere reflecting courage and community.
INR400, 1h30m
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