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12-Day Family Adventure Itinerary in India

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Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, famous for its dosas and idlis.
Take a taxi to the restaurant, located centrally in Connaught Place.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Red Fort

Explore the grandeur of the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and witness its stunning Mughal architecture.
A short taxi ride from the restaurant.
INR600, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Karim's

Savour authentic Mughlai cuisine at Karim's, a historical eatery in Old Delhi.
5-minute walk from the Red Fort.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Jama Masjid

Visit the majestic Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Chandni Chowk.
Another short walk from Karim's.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Qutub Minar

Head to South Delhi and admire the towering Qutub Minar, another UNESCO site that showcases Indo-Islamic architecture.
Taxi from Jama Masjid to Qutub Minar.
INR600, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Enjoy a luxurious dining experience at Bukhara, known for its North Indian cuisine.
Take a taxi to ITC Maurya Hotel.
INR2500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Taj Mahal Day

Agra, India

7:00AM

Travel to Agra

Take an early morning train from Delhi to Agra, encountering the beautiful landscapes en route.
Taxi to the railway station.
INR2000 (round-trip per family), 2 hours

9:30AM

Breakfast at The Atrium

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Atrium, a popular cafe near the Taj Mahal.
5-minute taxi ride from Agra station.
INR500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and an architectural masterpiece.
A short walk from the cafe.
INR300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Peshawri

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Peshawri, famous for its delicious Indian breads and kebabs.
5-minute taxi ride from the Taj Mahal.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Agra Fort

Explore the historic Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning views of the Taj.
A short taxi ride to the fort.
INR500, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Mehtab Bagh

End your day with a picturesque sunset view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh.
Taxi ride to Mehtab Bagh park.
INR300, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Esphahan

Dine at Esphahan for an exquisite Indian dinner featuring fine dining experiences.
Taxi back to your hotel.
INR2500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Royal Rajasthan

Jaipur, India

8:00AM

Travel to Jaipur

Depart from Agra to Jaipur via a private taxi, witnessing the beautiful Rajasthani landscape.
Taxi journey from Agra to Jaipur.
INR3000, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chokhi Dhani

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani lunch and experience folk culture at Chokhi Dhani.
Taxi ride to Chokhi Dhani.
INR1200, 2 hours

2:30PM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the majestic Amber Fort and take an elephant ride, a truly memorable experience.
Taxi ride to Amber Fort.
INR1200, 2 hours

5:00PM

Photo Stop at Hawa Mahal

Take pictures at the stunning Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds.
5-minute taxi ride to the stop.
INR0, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Visit City Palace

Discover the City Palace which combines Rajasthani and Mughal architecture.
Taxi ride to the City Palace.
INR600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Bar Palladio

Enjoy a luxurious dining experience with exquisite Italian cuisine at Bar Palladio.
Taxi back to the hotel.
INR1800, 2 hours
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Day 4: City of Lakes

Udaipur, India

8:00AM

Travel to Udaipur

Fly from Jaipur to Udaipur, enhancing your journey through the royal state of Rajasthan.
Taxi to airport for a domestic flight.
INR6000 (round-trip per family), 1 hour + flight time

10:00AM

Check into the Leela Palace

Relax and unwind at the luxurious Leela Palace, set on the banks of Lake Pichola.
A short taxi from the airport to the hotel.
INR6000/night, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Dining Room

Dine overlooking the lake at The Dining Room, offering an array of Indian and international cuisines.
On-site at the hotel.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Enjoy a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola, taking in the breathtaking views of the city.
Organised through the hotel.
INR1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Jag Mandir

Explore Jag Mandir, a beautiful island palace on Lake Pichola with historical significance.
Part of your boat ride experience.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Udaimahal

Feast on traditional Rajasthani cuisine at Udaimahal with family-friendly seating.
Taxi ride back to the city.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Desert Safari

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Travel to Jodhpur

Drive from Udaipur to Jodhpur, passing through stunning desert landscapes.
Taxi from your hotel to Jodhpur.
INR2500, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Jodhpur

Relax at Café Jodhpur with their renowned thali, offering a taste of local flavours.
Taxi from the entrance of Mehrangarh Fort.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort with its intricate carvings and panoramic views of the city.
Short taxi ride from the cafe.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Visit Jaswant Thada, the stunning marble cenotaph that is a tribute to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
A short walk from Mehrangarh Fort.
INR100, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Indique

Savour a delicious meal at Indique with enchanting views of the fort, particularly stunning at sunset.
Taxi ride back to the city.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Wonders of the Desert

Jaisalmer, India

8:00AM

Travel to Jaisalmer

Drive to the golden city of Jaisalmer, known for its unique sandstone architecture.
Taxi journey from Jodhpur.
INR3500, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Trio Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at The Trio, offering a mix of traditional and continental dishes.
Short taxi ride from the fort entrance.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Jaisalmer Fort

Visit Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its fascinating history.
5-minute walk from The Trio.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Patwon Ki Haveli

Explore the exquisite Patwon Ki Haveli, known for its complex of beautiful havelis.
5-minute walk from the fort.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunset View Restaurant

Dine at Sunset View Restaurant, renowned for its rooftop view and delectable Rajasthani cuisine.
Taxi back to the city.
INR800, 2 hours
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Day 7: Desert Delight

Rann of Kutch, India

8:00AM

Travel to Rann of Kutch

Journey to the unique salt desert of Rann of Kutch, famous for its vast, white landscape.
Taxi ride from Jaisalmer to Rann of Kutch.
INR4000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Royal Cottages

Stop for lunch at The Royal Cottages, offering local Gujarati cuisine.
On-site at accommodation.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore the Rann of Kutch

Discover the breathtaking salt flats and indulge in cultural experiences with local artisans.
On-site guided tours available.
INR1000, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The White Desert Camp

Enjoy a special dinner under the stars at The White Desert Camp, known for its regional delicacies.
On-site at the camp.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 8: Metropolitan Vibe

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Travel to Mumbai

Fly from Kutch to Mumbai, arriving in the bustling city and ready for urban exploration.
Taxi to the airport for a domestic flight.
INR6000 (round-trip per family), 1 hour + flight time

11:00AM

Check into the Taj Mahal Palace

Relax at the iconic Taj Mahal Palace, a historic luxury hotel overlooking the Gateway of India.
Taxi from the airport to the hotel.
INR18000/night, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Madras

Enjoy authentic South Indian fare at Café Madras, beloved by locals.
Short taxi ride to Matunga.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gateway of India

Visit the iconic Gateway of India, witnessing the city's historical significance.
Taxis available at the hotel.
INR0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry to Elephanta Island to explore ancient rock-cut temples.
Ferry from Gateway of India.
INR700, 3 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Mumbai Pavilion

End your day with an exquisite dining experience at The Mumbai Pavilion, located in your hotel.
Dinner at the Taj Mahal Palace.
INR2500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Beach Retreat

Goa, India

7:00AM

Travel to Goa

Fly from Mumbai to Goa, known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
Taxi from the hotel to the airport.
INR6000 (round-trip per family), 1 hour + flight time

10:00AM

Check into Taj Exotica

Check into the luxurious Taj Exotica Resort, nestled along the stunning coastline.
Taxi ride from the airport.
INR12000/night, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Beach House

Enjoy lunch at The Beach House, featuring seafood delicacies and local Goan cuisine.
On-site at the resort.
INR1500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax on the Beach

Spend the afternoon relaxing on the pristine beaches of Goa, enjoying water sports or sunbathing.
On-site at the resort.
INR0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset Cruise

Experience a remarkable sunset cruise on the Mandovi River, taking in the serene views.
Book through the resort.
INR1000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Spice Route

Dine at Spice Route offering an eclectic mix of Indian cuisines.
On-site at the resort.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Backwaters and Culture

Kerala, India

7:00AM

Travel to Kerala

Fly from Goa to Kochi, ready to experience the unique culture and natural beauty of Kerala.
Taxi from the resort to the airport.
INR6000 (round-trip per family), 1 hour + flight time

10:00AM

Check into Brunton Boatyard

Check in at the Brunton Boatyard, a heritage hotel with stunning waterfront views.
Taxi from the airport.
INR8000/night, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Fort Cochin

Enjoy a meal at Fort Cochin, famed for its fresh seafood and traditional Keralan dishes.
Short taxi ride to Fort Cochin.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the famous Chinese Fishing Nets and experience the local fishing methods.
10-minute walk from Fort Cochin restaurant.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, rich in history and art.
5-minute taxi ride from the fishing nets.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner on a Houseboat

Experience dining on a traditional houseboat while cruising through Kerala's tranquil backwaters.
Dinner arranged through the hotel.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 11: Cultural Immersion

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before embarking on today's adventures.
On-site at Brunton Boatyard.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jewish Synagogue

Explore the historic Jewish Synagogue of Cochin, known for its beautiful hand-painted Chinese tiles.
Taxi from the hotel to the synagogue.
INR200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Jew Town

Wander through Jew Town, famous for its antique shops and spice markets, soaking in the local culture.
Short walk from the synagogue.
INR0, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Art Café

Savour delicious food in an artistic setting at Kashi Art Café, renowned for its creative cuisine.
Short taxi ride to the café.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cultural Performance

Witness a Kathakali dance performance to experience Kerala's rich cultural heritage.
Located near the café, check schedules for performances.
INR500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fort Cochin

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Fort Cochin, relishing more of the delicious local cuisine.
Taxi ride to the heart of Cochin.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 12: Departure Day

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Travel to Kochi Airport

Morning flight from Kochi to Delhi, marking the end of this incredible journey.
Taxi from the hotel to the airport.
INR3000 (round-trip per family), 1 hour + flight time

12:00PM

Lunch at Spice Market

Arrive in Delhi and enjoy a final lunch at one of the famous spice markets.
Taxi to a local spice market.
INR800, 2 hours

2:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs at local markets before heading to the airport.
Walking distance from the spice market.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure from Delhi

End your journey with sweet memories as you take your flight back home.
Taxi to the international airport.
INR0, 1 hour
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