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Delhi to Goa Family-Friendly Itinerary

Monday, September 18: Delhi

Start your trip in Delhi, the capital city of India. In the morning, visit the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its beautiful architecture and rich history. Afterward, head to India Gate, a war memorial and prominent landmark, where you can enjoy a picnic in the lush gardens. In the evening, take a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, known for its vibrant markets and delicious street food.

  • Red Fort: Entrance fee - INR 35 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • India Gate: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Chandni Chowk: Cost for food and shopping varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Restaurants
  • Head to the famous Karim's near Jama Masjid for a delicious breakfast of traditional Mughlai cuisine such as kebabs, biryanis, and melt-in-your-mouth nihari. Average cost for a meal is about ₹300 per person.
  • For lunch, try out the iconic Paranthe Wali Gali in Chandni Chowk, where you can savor piping hot parathas stuffed with a variety of fillings like paneer, potato, and mixed vegetables. Average cost for a meal is about ₹150 per person.
  • Indulge in a memorable dinner experience at the elegant Bukhara restaurant in ITC Maurya. Known for its exquisite North Indian cuisine, especially the succulent kebabs, this award-winning restaurant offers a regal dining experience. Average cost for a meal is about ₹3,000 per person.
Tuesday, September 19: Agra

Embark on a day trip to Agra, home to the magnificent Taj Mahal. Start your morning by witnessing the mesmerizing sunrise at the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Explore the intricate details of this white marble mausoleum before visiting the nearby Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marveling at its grandeur. In the evening, enjoy a stroll along the beautiful gardens of Mehtab Bagh, offering a stunning view of the Taj Mahal from across the river.

  • Taj Mahal: Entrance fee - INR 1300 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Agra Fort: Entrance fee - INR 650 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Mehtab Bagh: Entrance fee - INR 100 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, September 20: Jaipur

Travel to Jaipur, known as the Pink City, famous for its stunning palaces and forts. Start your day by visiting the magnificent Amber Fort, located on a hilltop. Explore its intricate architecture and enjoy an elephant ride up the fort, offering panoramic views. In the afternoon, visit the City Palace, a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture, and explore its museums and gardens. End your day with a visit to Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, and witness its unique facade glow in the evening.

  • Amber Fort: Entrance fee - INR 500 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • City Palace: Entrance fee - INR 300 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Hawa Mahal: Entrance fee - INR 50 per person, Time spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, September 21: Udaipur

Travel to Udaipur, often referred to as the Venice of the East, famous for its beautiful lakes and palaces. Start your morning by visiting the majestic City Palace, showcasing a blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles. Explore its courtyards, museums, and enjoy the panoramic views of Lake Pichola. In the afternoon, take a boat ride on Lake Pichola and visit the serene Jag Mandir Island. In the evening, stroll through the colorful markets of Udaipur and shop for traditional Rajasthani handicrafts.

  • City Palace: Entrance fee - INR 300 per person, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Boat ride on Lake Pichola: Cost varies, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Shopping in Udaipur markets: Cost varies, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Friday, September 22: Mumbai

Fly to Mumbai, the bustling metropolis known for its vibrant culture and Bollywood industry. Start your day by visiting the iconic Gateway of India, overlooking the Arabian Sea. Explore the historic Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its stunning architecture. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along Marine Drive, also known as the Queen's Necklace, and enjoy the breathtaking sunset views. End your day with a visit to Juhu Beach, a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

  • Gateway of India: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Marine Drive: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Juhu Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 2-3 hours
Saturday, September 23: Goa

Arrive in Goa, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife. Spend your morning relaxing at Baga Beach, one of the most popular beaches in North Goa. Enjoy water sports activities or simply soak up the sun on the golden sands. In the afternoon, explore the charming streets of Panaji, the capital city, and visit the historic Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church. End your day by experiencing the lively nightlife at the beaches of Calangute or Anjuna.

  • Baga Beach: Free entry, Time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Panaji: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Church: Free entry, Time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Calangute or Anjuna Beach: Free entry, Time spent - Evening
Sunday, September 24: Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

While exploring Goa, make sure to visit the peaceful and picturesque Butterfly Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life. Take a boat ride to the enchanting Dudhsagar Falls, one of the highest waterfalls in India, surrounded by lush greenery. For a unique cultural experience, visit the vibrant Saturday Night Market in Arpora, where you can shop for handicrafts, jewelry, and enjoy live music and delicious street food.

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

Goa is not just about beaches and nightlife. Take a break from the bustling tourist spots and visit the tranquil Divar Island, a hidden gem known for its scenic beauty and old-world charm. Explore the fascinating churches, ancient temples, and lush greenery. Another off-the-beaten-path attraction is the Cotigao Wildlife Sanctuary, where you can spot diverse flora and fauna, including peacocks, leopards, and langurs. Don't miss sampling the local Goan cuisine, known for its delicious seafood and flavors influenced by Portuguese and Indian culinary traditions.

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