Day 1: Arrival in Kolkata
- Arrive in Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal.
- Check into your hotel and relax.
- In the evening, explore local markets and savor some authentic Bengali cuisine.
- Overnight stay in Kolkata.
Day 2: Kolkata to Mayapur
- After breakfast, depart for Mayapur, which is approximately a 3-4 hour drive from Kolkata.
- Arrive in Mayapur and check into your accommodation.
- Explore the ISKCON Mayapur Chandrodaya Temple and its beautiful surroundings.
- Attend the evening aarti (prayer) at the temple.
- Overnight stay in Mayapur.
Day 3: Mayapur Temple Visits
- Spend the day visiting various temples and centers in Mayapur.
- Visit the Sri Sri Radha Madhava Temple, the main temple of ISKCON Mayapur.
- Explore the Samadhi Mandir, which is the memorial of Srila Prabhupada, the founder of the Hare Krishna movement.
- Attend spiritual lectures and participate in kirtan (devotional singing) sessions.
- Overnight stay in Mayapur.
Day 4: Ganges Riverside Experience
- Take a morning walk along the banks of the Ganges River, where you can witness the serene and spiritual atmosphere.
- Visit the Bhaktivedanta Research Center and the Srila Prabhupada Museum to learn more about the life and teachings of Srila Prabhupada.
- Attend the Ganga aarti in the evening and witness the mesmerizing sunset on the river.
- Overnight stay in Mayapur.
Day 5: Mayapur Cultural Experience
- Engage in spiritual activities, including meditation and yoga, to immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of Mayapur.
- Explore the local markets and shops for souvenirs and devotional items.
- Attend a bhagavad-gita class or participate in a cooking demonstration to learn about vegetarian and sattvic cuisine.
- Overnight stay in Mayapur.
Day 6: Return to Kolkata
- After breakfast, check out from your accommodation in Mayapur.
- Drive back to Kolkata.
- Depending on your departure time, you can explore any remaining attractions in Kolkata or do some last-minute shopping.
- Depart from Kolkata for your onward journey.
