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Spiritual and Scenic Indian Journey: Chennai to Delhi, Varanasi, Kasol, and Bangalore within ₹25,000 Budget

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Day 1: Delhi Exploration

Delhi, India on July 3, 2025

8:00am

Flight Chennai to Delhi

Take an early morning flight from Chennai to Delhi for a smooth start to your trip.
INR4000, 2h0m

11:00am

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan Connaught Place

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine amidst iconic Delhi surroundings - their dosas and filter coffee are highly recommended.
INR300, 1h0m

12:30pm

Visit Lotus Temple

Famous for its flowerlike shape, this Bahá'í House of Worship is a serene space for spiritual reflection.
Free, 1h30m

2:30pm

Lunch at Karim’s Old Delhi

Relish Mughlai delicacies famous across India, perfect after temple visits.
INR400, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Red Fort and Jama Masjid

Explore the historic Red Fort complex (open 9AM-4:30PM) followed by a visit to Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India.
INR600, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Andhra Bhavan

Sample grand Andhra cuisine, ideal for an authentic Indian dinner experience in Delhi.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 2: Delhi Culture & Spirituality

Delhi, India on July 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Enjoy simple, affordable South Indian breakfast options in a classic old-world cafe setting.
INR200, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Akshardham Temple

Experience India's cultural heritage through this stunning temple complex, open 9:30AM–6:30PM except Fridays.
Free, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Sagar Ratna

Enjoy delicious vegetarian South Indian meals with pure ingredients and great variety.
INR350, 1h0m

2:30pm

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore this ancient UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture.
INR600, 2h0m

5:00pm

Shopping in Dilli Haat

Shop traditional crafts and enjoy cultural performances in this vibrant handicraft market.
Entry INR30, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Rajinder Da Dhaba

Relish North Indian street food like kebabs and tandoori dishes in an iconic dhaba.
INR350, 1h0m
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Day 3: Varanasi Spiritual Start

Varanasi, India on July 5, 2025

6:00am

Flight Delhi to Varanasi

Take an early flight to Varanasi to maximise your spiritual experience and participate in main poojas starting July 3 or 4.
INR3200, 1h30m

8:30am

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Enjoy fresh organic bread and healthy breakfast options in a cosy café.
INR300, 1h0m

10:00am

Assi Ghat Visit and Pooja

Attend morning poojas and take a serene boat ride along the Ganges, witnessing spiritual rituals.
INR500, 3h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Taste authentic Kashi street foods such as chaat and kachori near the ghats.
INR200, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Explore one of the most sacred Shiva temples, central to Varanasi’s spiritual life.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Experience the spectacular evening aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges, a must-see spiritual event.
Free, 1h30m

8:00pm

Dinner at The Sitting Elephant

Enjoy riverside dining with Indian fusion cuisine to cap your first day in Varanasi.
INR600, 1h0m
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Day 4: Varanasi Exploration & Rituals

Varanasi, India on July 6, 2025

7:00am

Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges

Witness sunrise over the ghats and observe ancient rituals and holy bathing practices.
INR600, 2h0m

9:30am

Breakfast at Baati Chokha

Try traditional Bihari breakfast dishes, a culinary delight that is authentic and filling.
INR250, 1h0m

11:00am

Visit Sarnath Archaeological Site

Explore the place where Buddha gave his first sermon; the museum and ruins are open till 5PM.
INR200, 3h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at Open Hand Café

Enjoy vegan and global dishes in a peaceful setting, perfect for midday relaxation.
INR400, 1h0m

4:00pm

Evening walk through old Varanasi alleys

Discover hidden temples, ancient houses and vibrant market stalls on a guided stroll.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Baati Chokha

Return for dinner at this classic local restaurant serving regional cuisine in a homely atmosphere.
INR300, 1h0m
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Day 5: Varanasi to Kasol

Kasol, India on July 7, 2025

7:00am

Morning flight Varanasi to Delhi

Take an early flight back to Delhi to connect onward travel to Kasol.
INR3200, 1h30m

9:00am

Breakfast at airport lounge

Grab a quick breakfast at the airport cafe before your onward journey.
INR300, 1h0m

12:00pm

Travel Delhi to Kasol by bus or taxi

A scenic 12-14 hour journey through Himachal Pradesh's beautiful mountains; overnight travel recommended for comfort.
INR1200, 14h0m

7:00pm

Dinner in Kasol at Jim Morrison Café

Relax with a meal featuring local Himachali and continental dishes after a long journey.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 6: Kasol Nature & Culture

Kasol, India on July 8, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Moon Dance Café

Enjoy a fresh and hearty breakfast with a Himalayan mountain view.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Trek to Kheerganga

A popular 12 km trek through stunning nature culminating in hot springs, ideal for day hiking.
Free, 6h0m

4:00pm

Relax at hot springs

Unwind in natural thermal springs after your trek, an unforgettable experience.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Evergreen Café

Taste delicious Israeli and Indian fusion food with great ambiance.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 7: Kasol & Village Walk

Kasol, India on July 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Jim Morrison Café

Relax with breakfast amidst artistic and vintage décor.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Chalal Village

Short walk to this quaint village known for its hippie culture, stunning scenery and local cafes.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Moon Dance Café

Enjoy fresh, organic options with views of Parvati Valley.
INR400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax by Parvati River

Spend a tranquil afternoon by the river, soaking in the valley's peaceful atmosphere.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Evergreen Café

Delight in international cuisine with fresh ingredients and good vibes.
INR400, 1h0m
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Day 8: Kasol to Bangalore

Bangalore, India on July 10, 2025

6:00am

Travel Kasol to Delhi by taxi or bus

Early morning return journey to Delhi for your connecting flight to Bangalore.
INR1200, 14h0m

8:00pm

Flight Delhi to Bangalore

Take a late evening flight from Delhi to Bangalore to end your journey.
INR4000, 2h30m

10:30pm

Dinner at Bangalore Airport

Grab a late meal at one of the airport’s eateries with diverse options.
INR400, 1h0m
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