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Week-Long Family Friendly Adventure in India

Saturday, December 2, 2023: Arrival in Delhi

Arrive in the vibrant capital city of Delhi in the morning. Spend the morning exploring India Gate, a prominent landmark and war memorial. In the afternoon, visit the bustling Chandni Chowk market for a taste of local culture and shopping. In the evening, witness the incredible sound and light show at the historic Red Fort.

  • India Gate: Free, 2 hours
  • Chandni Chowk Market: Variable, 3 hours
  • Red Fort Sound and Light Show: INR 80, 1 hour
Sunday, December 3, 2023: Majestic Jaipur

Embark on a journey to the enchanting Pink City of Jaipur. Explore the magnificent Amer Fort in the morning, marveling at its stunning architecture and grandeur. After a traditional Rajasthani lunch, visit the City Palace, home to a fascinating museum and beautiful gardens. In the evening, witness the mesmerizing sunset at the Jal Mahal (Water Palace).

  • Amer Fort: INR 200, 2-3 hours
  • City Palace: INR 500, 2-3 hours
  • Jal Mahal: Free, 1 hour
Monday, December 4, 2023: Udaipur's Royal Charm

Travel to the romantic city of Udaipur, known as the Venice of the East. Begin your day with a boat ride on Lake Pichola, offering breathtaking views of the city's palaces and surrounding hills. Visit the magnificent City Palace in the afternoon, followed by a stroll through the vibrant streets of the Old City. Don't miss the iconic Jag Mandir, a picturesque island palace on Lake Pichola.

  • Lake Pichola Boat Ride: INR 400, 2 hours
  • City Palace: INR 300, 2-3 hours
  • Jag Mandir: INR 325, 1 hour
Tuesday, December 5, 2023: Agra's Timeless Beauty

Travel to the city of Agra, home to the world-famous Taj Mahal. Start your day early to witness the magnificent sunrise over the Taj Mahal, an awe-inspiring experience. Explore the splendid architecture of the Agra Fort in the afternoon and discover its rich history. Complete your day by visiting the peaceful Mehtab Bagh, offering panoramic views of the Taj Mahal.

  • Taj Mahal: INR 1300, 2-3 hours
  • Agra Fort: INR 600, 2-3 hours
  • Mehtab Bagh: INR 200, 1 hour
Wednesday, December 6, 2023: Enchanting Varanasi

Fly to the spiritual city of Varanasi, known for its sacred Ganges River and ancient temples. Start your day with a sunrise boat ride along the Ganges, witnessing the colorful rituals and ceremonies. Explore the narrow alleys of the Old City, visiting revered temples like Kashi Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan. In the evening, experience the magical Ganga Aarti ceremony on the ghats.

  • Ganges Boat Ride: INR 200, 3 hours
  • Kashi Vishwanath Temple: Free, 1-2 hours
  • Ganga Aarti Ceremony: Free, 1 hour
Thursday, December 7, 2023: Cultural Kolkata

Travel to the cultural capital of India, Kolkata. Visit the majestic Victoria Memorial in the morning, surrounded by beautifully landscaped gardens. Immerse yourself in Indian art and history at the Indian Museum, one of the oldest museums in Asia. Explore the bustling New Market for shopping and local delicacies. In the evening, take a leisurely stroll along the iconic Howrah Bridge.

  • Victoria Memorial: INR 30, 2 hours
  • Indian Museum: INR 20, 2 hours
  • New Market: Variable, 2-3 hours
Friday, December 8, 2023: Serene Mysore

Fly to the beautiful city of Mysore, known for its royal heritage and architectural splendor. Begin your day with a visit to the grand Mysore Palace, a captivating palace of the Wodeyar dynasty. Explore the Chamundi Hill and its iconic Chamundeshwari Temple. Don't miss the evening sound and light show at the Brindavan Gardens, a mesmerizing experience.

  • Mysore Palace: INR 60, 2-3 hours
  • Chamundi Hill: Free, 2-3 hours
  • Brindavan Gardens: INR 15, 2 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When in Rajasthan, visit the enchanting Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at the diverse bird species and explore the picturesque surroundings by cycle rickshaw. For a culinary adventure, indulge in mouthwatering street food in Old Delhi's Paranthe Wali Gali. Don't forget to try the famous Mysore Pak, a delicious sweet made with ghee, sugar, and gram flour in Mysore.

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