Two-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of Kurukshetra, India

Day 1: Historical Highlights

Kurukshetra, India on June 18, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Om Shanti Restaurant

Start your day with a hearty North Indian breakfast including stuffed parathas and chai at this popular local eatery, open from 7:00am.
INR150, 0h45m

9:30am

Visit Brahma Sarovar

Explore the sacred Brahma Sarovar, a large water tank important in Hindu mythology, known for its sunrise views and spiritual atmosphere.
Free, 1h0m

10:45am

Kurukshetra Panorama and Science Centre

Discover panoramic depictions of the Mahabharata and exhibitions related to the scientific and historical aspects of Kurukshetra, opens from 9:00am to 6:00pm.
INR50, 1h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Saffron Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Punjabi cuisine including butter chicken and dal makhani in an inviting ambience open till 10:00pm.
INR300, 1h

1:45pm

Visit Jyotisar

Explore the famed site where Lord Krishna is believed to have delivered the Bhagavad Gita, featuring a beautiful park and memorial.
INR20, 1h15m

3:30pm

Sheikh Chilli’s Tomb

Visit the peaceful 17th-century Mughal-era tomb in Persian style and its gardens that offer insight into local history.
INR10, 1h

5:00pm

Evening visit to Sannihit Sarovar

Experience the religious rituals at Sannihit Sarovar, believed to be a confluence of seven sacred Saraswatis, best visited in late afternoon.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Pind Da Dhaba

Relish rustic Punjabi food such as tandoori roti and lassi at this atmospheric dhaba-style restaurant open until 10:00pm.
INR250, 1h
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Day 2: Cultural Insight

Kurukshetra, India on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel Café

Enjoy a simple yet delicious breakfast with options like poha and masala chai at your accommodation’s café.
Included in hotel, 0h45m

9:00am

Kurukshetra University Museum

Explore artefacts and exhibits related to the region’s history and ancient scriptures located within the university premises, opens 10:00am to 4:00pm.
INR30, 1h30m

11:00am

Shri Krishna Museum

Delve into Lord Krishna’s legacy and artworks including paintings and sculptures at this niche museum open 10:00am to 5:00pm.
INR40, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Café Bengalur

Sample South Indian dishes like dosa and sambar in this clean and cosy café open till 9:00pm.
INR200, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Kurukshetra Local Market

Shop for handicrafts and spiritual souvenirs like religious books and brass artefacts in the bustling local market.
Varies, 1h30m

3:45pm

Relax at Sheikh Chilli’s Tomb Garden

Enjoy a peaceful late afternoon stroll in the garden adjoining the tomb to unwind before departure.
Free, 1h

5:00pm

Depart Kurukshetra

Conclude your enriching two-day visit with transport arranged towards your next destination or return journey.
Varies, N/A
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