7 Days Adventure and Nature Shoestring Budget Foodie Itinerary in India

Day 1: Exploring Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Start your day by exploring the stunning Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful Mughal architecture.
Take a local taxi or use a ridesharing app to reach the tomb.
INR 30, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chandni Chowk

Head to Chandni Chowk, a bustling market in Old Delhi, for some delicious vegetarian street food.
You can take a rickshaw ride or walk through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore India Gate

Visit India Gate, a war memorial located in the heart of Delhi, and enjoy a leisurely walk around the gardens.
You can hire a cycle rickshaw or walk to India Gate from Chandni Chowk.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Indulge in a South Indian dinner at Saravana Bhavan, known for its delicious and authentic vegetarian cuisine.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for dinner.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Yoga Retreat in Rishikesh

Rishikesh, India

8:00AM

Morning Yoga by the Ganges

Start your day with a rejuvenating yoga session by the banks of the Ganges River in Rishikesh.
Walk to one of the many yoga centres along the river for the morning session.
INR 200, 2 hours

12:00PM

Vegetarian Lunch at Devraj Coffee Corner

Enjoy a healthy vegetarian lunch at Devraj Coffee Corner, a cosy cafe overlooking the river.
Walk or take a short auto-rickshaw ride to the cafe.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Beatles Ashram

Explore the vibrant street art and meditation pods at Beatles Ashram, previously known as Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram.
Take a shared auto-rickshaw to reach Beatles Ashram.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant

Relish a traditional North Indian dinner at Chotiwala Restaurant, famous for its vegetarian thalis.
Walk or take a short walk to the restaurant for dinner.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Royal Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the majestic Amber Fort, known for its artistic Hindu style elements and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
Take a local bus or hire a private taxi to reach Amber Fort.
INR 200, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani thali for lunch at Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar, a renowned vegetarian eatery in Jaipur.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for lunch.
INR 180, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore City Palace

Visit the City Palace, a historic royal complex with impressive architecture, gardens, and museums showcasing Jaipur's cultural heritage.
Walk or take a short ride from Laxmi Mishthan Bhandar to City Palace.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sharma Dhaba

Indulge in a simple, yet flavourful dinner at Sharma Dhaba, known for its authentic Rajasthani vegetarian dishes.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for dinner.
INR 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Lake City Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Embark on a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola and admire the magnificent palaces and scenic beauty of Udaipur.
Walk or take a taxi to reach the boat jetty for the ride.
INR 400, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Natraj Dining Hall

Relish a vegetarian thali for lunch at Natraj Dining Hall, offering authentic Rajasthani flavours at budget-friendly prices.
Walk or take a short ride to the dining hall for lunch.
INR 150, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit City Palace

Explore the grand City Palace, a remarkable blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architectural styles, with stunning courtyards and museums.
Take a local bus or taxi to reach City Palace.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Millets of Mewar

Dine at Millets of Mewar, a sustainable restaurant offering a fusion of vegetarian dishes inspired by the region's culinary heritage.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for dinner.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Coastal Mumbai

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Gateway of India

Begin your day at the iconic Gateway of India, a historic monument overlooking the Arabian Sea, perfect for morning strolls.
Walk or take a taxi to reach the Gateway of India.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Madras

Enjoy a delicious South Indian meal for lunch at Cafe Madras, a popular eatery known for its authentic vegetarian dishes.
Take a taxi or walk to the cafe for lunch.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Marine Drive Promenade

Stroll along the picturesque Marine Drive promenade, also known as the Queen's Necklace, and soak in the coastal views of Mumbai.
Walk or take a taxi to reach Marine Drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Thaker Bhojanalay

Indulge in a traditional Gujarati vegetarian feast at Shree Thaker Bhojanalay, serving authentic flavours in a homely setting.
Take a taxi or walk to the restaurant for dinner.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Beach Bliss in Goa

Goa, India

8:00AM

Relax at Anjuna Beach

Spend a leisurely morning relaxing at Anjuna Beach, renowned for its laid-back atmosphere and vibrant flea markets.
Walk or take a taxi to reach Anjuna Beach.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gunpowder

Taste traditional South Indian flavours with a modern twist at Gunpowder, a charming restaurant known for its vegetarian options.
Take a taxi or walk to Gunpowder for lunch.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Fort Aguada

Visit the historic Fort Aguada with stunning ocean views and explore the lighthouse and Portuguese architecture.
Take a taxi or walk to reach Fort Aguada.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Navtara

Dine at Navtara, a popular vegetarian restaurant serving a wide range of Indian and international cuisines, perfect for dinner by the beach.
Take a taxi or walk to Navtara for dinner.
INR 250, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Exploration in Kochi

Kochi, India

8:00AM

Visit Mattancherry Palace

Explore the historic Mattancherry Palace, showcasing Kerala's traditional architecture and cultural artefacts.
Take a local bus or taxi to reach Mattancherry Palace.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Dal Roti

Enjoy a hearty North Indian meal at Dal Roti, a cosy eatery offering delicious vegetarian dishes with authentic flavours.
Walk or take a short ride to Dal Roti for lunch.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Fort Kochi

Stroll through the charming lanes of Fort Kochi, dotted with colonial buildings, art galleries, and quaint cafes showcasing local art.
Walk or hire a cycle to explore Fort Kochi.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Oceanos Restaurant

Relish a fusion of Kerala and international vegetarian cuisine at Oceanos Restaurant, known for its seafront dining experience.
Take a taxi or walk to Oceanos Restaurant for dinner.
INR 300, 1.5 hours
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