Family Friendly 5-Day Itinerary: Delhi and Vaishno Devi

Day 1: Exploring Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Visit India Gate

Start your day by visiting the iconic India Gate, a war memorial and a popular spot for picnics and leisurely walks.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Humayun's Tomb

Marvel at the stunning Mughal architecture of Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR 500 per adult, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Indulge in delicious Mughlai cuisine at the famous Karim's restaurant in Old Delhi.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Qutub Minar

End your day by exploring the tallest brick minaret in the world, Qutub Minar, surrounded by historical ruins.
INR 250 per person, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Paranthe Wali Gali

Experience the famous street food of Delhi with a dinner at Paranthe Wali Gali, known for its variety of stuffed parathas.
INR 300 for a family of 4, 1 hour
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Day 2: More of Delhi

Delhi, India

9:00AM

Explore Red Fort

Start your day by visiting the majestic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of India's rich history.
INR 250 per person, 2 hours

11:30AM

Shop at Chandni Chowk

Experience the vibrant markets of Chandni Chowk, known for its bustling lanes and a wide range of products.
Varies based on shopping, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Pandara Road

Enjoy a satisfying meal at one of the popular eateries on Pandara Road, offering a mix of cuisines.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Lotus Temple

Explore the stunning Lotus Temple, known for its unique lotus flower-like architecture and tranquil environment.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Lodhi Garden

Spend some leisure time at Lodhi Garden, a peaceful green space perfect for family picnics and relaxation.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Dilli Haat

Experience the diverse cuisines of India at Dilli Haat, an open-air food plaza offering dishes from different states.
INR 600 for a family of 4, 1 hour
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Day 3: Pilgrimage to Vaishno Devi

Vaishno Devi, India

6:00AM

Trek to Vaishno Devi Temple

Embark on a spiritual journey by trekking to the sacred Vaishno Devi Temple nestled in the Trikuta Mountains.
Free, 6 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bhawan

Relish a simple and delicious meal at the prasad (blessed food) served at Bhawan near the temple complex.
Donation basis, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Ardhkuwari Temple

Visit the holy Ardhkuwari Temple, a significant pilgrimage site on the way to Vaishno Devi Temple.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Katra

Descend back to Katra town after a spiritually enriching day at Vaishno Devi.
Free, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Katra Market

Enjoy a variety of local street food and traditional dishes at the bustling markets of Katra.
INR 500 for a family of 4, 1 hour
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Day 4: Relax in Delhi

Delhi, India

9:00AM

Visit National Zoological Park

Spend the morning exploring the diverse flora and fauna at the National Zoological Park, a perfect spot for family outings.
INR 40 per adult, 2 hours

11:30AM

Picnic at Lodhi Gardens

Enjoy a relaxing picnic amidst nature in the picturesque setting of Lodhi Gardens.
Free, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Khan Market

Savor a meal at one of the trendy eateries in Khan Market, offering a mix of international and local cuisines.
INR 1200 for a family of 4, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit National Science Centre

Engage in interactive science exhibits and activities at the National Science Centre, perfect for kids and adults alike.
INR 100 per person, 2 hours

6:30PM

Shopping at Select Citywalk

Indulge in some retail therapy at Select Citywalk, a popular shopping mall in Delhi offering a range of brands.
Varies based on shopping, 2 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Cyber Hub

Experience the vibrant food scene at Cyber Hub, Gurgaon, with a variety of eateries and cuisines to choose from.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1 hour
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Day 5: Departure from Delhi

Delhi, India

9:00AM

Visit Akshardham Temple

Explore the grandeur and spirituality of Akshardham Temple, known for its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Andhra Bhawan

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine at Andhra Bhawan, a popular dining spot in Delhi.
INR 800 for a family of 4, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Pick up some souvenirs and handicrafts at Dilli Haat, a cultural hub showcasing crafts from all over India.
Varies based on shopping, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at India Gate

Spend your final hours in Delhi relaxing at India Gate, soaking in the lively atmosphere of the city.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

End your trip with a traditional North Indian meal at Pind Balluchi, known for its rustic ambiance and delicious food.
INR 1000 for a family of 4, 1 hour
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