Family Friendly Rail Trip from Bhilai, Chhattisgarh to Uttar Pradesh

Day 1: Exploring Varanasi

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

8:00AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Begin your day by exploring the sacred Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.
Take a taxi from the railway station to the temple. It's a short 15-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride on River Ganges

Experience a serene boat ride on the River Ganges, observing the rituals and activities along the ghats.
Walk to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the boat ride. It's a 10-minute walk from the temple.
INR 200 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the flavours of Varanasi.
Explore nearby restaurants around Dashashwamedh Ghat.
INR 500 for a family of four, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sarnath

Head to Sarnath, an important Buddhist site where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon.
Take a taxi or tuk-tuk to Sarnath. It's a 30-minute drive from Varanasi.
INR 100 per person for entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Evening Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the mesmerising Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat as the sun sets.
Walk back to Dashashwamedh Ghat for the ceremony.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 2: Heritage Tour in Agra

Agra, Uttar Pradesh

9:00AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Explore the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Take a train from Varanasi to Agra. The journey takes around 9 hours.
INR 1300 per person for entry, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant near the Taj Mahal.
There are many restaurants near the Taj Mahal complex.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Agra Fort

Visit the historic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful architecture and history.
A short taxi ride from the Taj Mahal to Agra Fort.
INR 550 per person for entry, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Indulge in a sumptuous dinner at a local restaurant, experiencing the rich Mughlai cuisine.
Explore dining options in the vicinity of Agra Fort.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Exploration in Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

9:00AM

Visit Bara Imambara

Begin your day by exploring the magnificent Bara Imambara, an architectural marvel of Lucknow.
Take a train from Agra to Lucknow. The journey takes around 4 hours.
INR 300 per person for entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Awadhi cuisine for lunch at a popular restaurant in Lucknow.
Head to Hazratganj area known for its variety of dining options.
INR 800 for a family of four, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Rumi Darwaza

Visit the iconic Rumi Darwaza, a historical gateway and symbol of Lucknow's architectural heritage.
A short taxi ride from Bara Imambara to Rumi Darwaza.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Hazratganj

Shop for traditional Chikankari garments and local handicrafts at the bustling Hazratganj market.
Explore the shops and boutiques in Hazratganj area.
Variable based on shopping, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at a Local Restaurant

Conclude your day with a delightful dinner at a local restaurant, tasting the flavours of Lucknow.
Choose from the many dining options in Hazratganj.
INR 1000 for a family of four, 1.5 hours
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