This streamlined 12-day pilgrimage from Ghaziabad covers 5 key Jyotirlingas with exact train/flight timings, darshan/aarti slots, hotels, distances, food, and costs.

1. Somnath
2. Mallikarjuna
3. Mahakaleshwar
4. Omkareshwar
5. Vaidyanath
6. Bhimashankar
7. Rameshwaram
8. Nageshwar
9. Kashi Vishwanath
10. Trimbakeshwar
11. Kedarnath
12. Grishneshwar

Day 1: Delhi to Varanasi (Kashi Vishwanath) – 750 km

• Train: Sanganer SF Express 13032 (dep Delhi 5:30 PM, arr Varanasi 5:20 AM Day 2, 12 hrs, sleeper ₹1,200).
• Aarti/Darshan: Mangala Aarti 3:00 AM (online booking), darshan 4:00 AM-9:00 PM.
• Stay: Hotel Ganges Grand (₹2,500/night, 500m from temple, Ganges view).
• Food: Kachori-sabzi (₹100), thandai (₹50). Evening Ganga Aarti 7:00 PM Dashashwamedh Ghat.

Day 2: Varanasi Full Day

• Explore Annapurna Temple, local darshan till 2 PM.
• Stay: Same hotel.
• Food: Banarasi lassi (₹70), chaat (₹80). Relax by ghats.

Day 3: Varanasi to Ujjain (Mahakaleshwar) – 650 km

• Train: Shipra Express 22911 (dep Varanasi 7:00 PM, arr Ujjain 8:00 AM Day 4, 13 hrs, ₹900).
• Aarti/Darshan: Bhasma Aarti 5:30 AM (mandatory online), darshan 3:30 AM-11:00 PM.
• Stay: Hotel Mittal Paradise (₹1,800/night, 1 km from temple).
• Food: Poha-jalebi breakfast (₹80), dinner included.

Day 4: Ujjain Local

• Visit Harsiddhi Temple (9 AM), sandhya aarti 8:00 PM.
• Stay: Same hotel.
• Food: Dal-bafla (₹120), malai makhan (₹60).

Day 5: Ujjain to Omkareshwar – 140 km

• Bus/Taxi: MPRTC bus dep 8:00 AM, arr 11:00 AM (₹300) or taxi ₹3,000.
• Aarti/Darshan: Mangala 5:00 AM-9:00 PM, Narmada Aarti 7:00 PM. Boat ride ₹100.
• Stay: Hotel Narmada Resort (₹1,200/night, riverside, 200m from ghats).
• Food: Modak-sabzi (₹100). Return Ujjain 6 PM.

Day 6: Ujjain to Deoghar (Vaidyanath) – 1,000 km

• Flight: IndiGo 6E-xxx dep Ujjain 9:00 AM via Delhi, arr Deoghar 3:00 PM (₹6,000).
• Aarti/Darshan: 4:00 AM-8:00 PM.
• Stay: Baidyanath Dharamshala (₹600/night, 500m from temple).
• Food: Tilkut-peda (₹150), khichdi (₹70).

Day 7: Deoghar Local

• Naulakha Temple (10 AM), evening aarti 9:00 PM.
• Stay: Same dharamshala.
• Food: Litti-chokha (₹120), peda (₹50).

Day 8: Deoghar to Haridwar – 1,200 km

• Flight: IndiGo dep 10:00 AM via Delhi, arr Haridwar 4:00 PM (₹5,500).
• Ganga Aarti Haridwar 6:30 PM.
• Stay: Hotel Gyan Ganga Heritage (₹2,000/night, near Har Ki Pauri).

Day 9: Haridwar to Kedarnath – 250 km

• Taxi: To Guptkashi dep 6:00 AM, arr 2:00 PM (8 hrs, ₹3,000 shared).
• Helicopter: Guptkashi-Kedarnath 3:00 PM (10 min, ₹7,000 round trip).
• Aarti/Darshan: 4:00 AM-9:00 PM.
• Stay: GMVN Kedarnath Base Camp (₹1,500/night). Return helicopter evening.
• Food: Dal-roti (₹100).

Day 10: Haridwar to Delhi – 300 km

• Train: Mussoorie Express dep 8:00 PM, arr Delhi 5:00 AM Day 11 (₹800).
• Rest in train.

Day 11: Delhi Arrival & Rest

• Morning arrival Ghaziabad. Local recovery.

Day 12: Buffer/Reflection

• Optional Delhi temples or pack southern leg planning.

Quick Cost Table

Item	Total ₹
Trains	3,000
Flights	12,000
Local Travel	10,500
Hotels (10 nights)	12,000
Food	4,000
Grand Total	41,500