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Family-Friendly North India Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Visit Red Fort

Start your day at the magnificent Red Fort, a historical fortification and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

INR 500 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Chandni Chowk

Wander through the bustling streets of Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi.

Varies based on shopping, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Indulge in delicious Mughlai cuisine at Karim's, a renowned restaurant in Old Delhi.

INR 800 for a meal for two, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit India Gate

Head to India Gate, an iconic war memorial and popular outdoor hangout spot for locals and tourists.

Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at Bukhara, known for its North Indian cuisine and rustic ambience.

INR 2500 for a meal for two, 2 hours

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Day 2: A Day in Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

INR 1300 per person (foreigner), 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Relish a traditional Indian meal at Pinch of Spice, a popular restaurant in Agra.

INR 1000 for a meal for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Agra Fort

Explore the historical Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with beautiful architecture and panoramic views.

INR 600 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Shopping at Sadar Bazaar

Shop for souvenirs and handicrafts at Sadar Bazaar, a bustling market in Agra.

Varies based on shopping, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Enjoy a delightful dinner at Pind Balluchi, known for its authentic Punjabi cuisine and warm hospitality.

INR 1200 for a meal for two, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: Discovering Jaipur

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Visit Amber Fort

Begin your day with a visit to the majestic Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning architecture and scenic views.

INR 500 per person, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Handi Restaurant

Savour traditional Rajasthani cuisine at Handi Restaurant, known for its delectable dishes.

INR 800 for a meal for two, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore City Palace

Discover the grandeur of Jaipur at City Palace, a royal residence with beautiful courtyards and museums.

INR 300 per person, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Jantar Mantar

Explore the astronomical observatory of Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with intriguing architectural instruments.

INR 200 per person, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience a traditional Rajasthani dinner at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic village resort with cultural performances and delicious food.

INR 1600 for a meal for two, 2 hours

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Day 4: Exploring Udaipur

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Visit City Palace

Begin your day at the enchanting City Palace, a historic palace complex overlooking Lake Pichola.

INR 300 per person, 2 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Enjoy a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola, admiring the picturesque views of the city and surrounding hills.

INR 400 per person, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Dine at Ambrai Restaurant by the lake, offering delicious Indian and Rajasthani cuisine with a beautiful view.

INR 1200 for a meal for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Jagdish Temple

Visit the intricately carved Jagdish Temple, a large Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu in the heart of Udaipur.

Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Shopping at Hathi Pol Bazaar

Shop for colourful handicrafts and souvenirs at Hathi Pol Bazaar, a vibrant market near Jagdish Temple.

Varies based on shopping, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Natraj Dining Hall

Indulge in a traditional Rajasthani thali at Natraj Dining Hall, a popular eatery known for its authentic meals.

INR 800 for a meal for two, 1.5 hours

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Day 5: Relaxing Day in Udaipur

Udaipur, India

9:00AM

Visit Saheliyon ki Bari

Start your day with a visit to Saheliyon ki Bari, a serene garden with fountains, flowers, and beautiful architecture.

INR 30 per person, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Sajjan Garh Palace (Monsoon Palace)

Visit the majestic Sajjan Garh Palace, also known as the Monsoon Palace, for panoramic views of Udaipur city and surroundings.

INR 100 per person, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jheel's Ginger Coffee Bar

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Jheel's Ginger Coffee Bar, a cosy cafe with delicious food and a relaxed atmosphere.

INR 700 for a meal for two, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boating on Fateh Sagar Lake

Experience a tranquil boat ride on Fateh Sagar Lake, surrounded by hills and offering picturesque views of Udaipur.

INR 300 per person, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Relax at City Centre

Spend some time relaxing at Udaipur's City Centre, a bustling area with shops, cafes, and local attractions.

Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at 1559 AD

Dine at 1559 AD, a rooftop restaurant offering stunning views of the city along with delicious Indian and Rajasthani dishes.

INR 1800 for a meal for two, 2 hours

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Family-Friendly North India Adventure

Day 1: Exploring Delhi

8:00AM

11:00AM

2:00PM

4:00PM

6:00PM

Day 2: A Day in Agra

8:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 3: Discovering Jaipur

8:00AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

Day 4: Exploring Udaipur

8:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

4:30PM

6:30PM

Day 5: Relaxing Day in Udaipur

9:00AM

11:00AM

1:00PM

3:00PM

5:00PM

7:00PM

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