12-Day Family Adventure Itinerary in India

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.
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.
INR600, 2.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Karim's

Savour authentic Mughlai cuisine at Karim's, a historical eatery in Old Delhi.
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.
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.
INR600, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Enjoy a luxurious dining experience at Bukhara, known for its North Indian cuisine.
INR2500, 2 hours

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.
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.
INR500, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and an architectural masterpiece.
INR300, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Peshawri

Enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Peshawri, famous for its delicious Indian breads and kebabs.
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.
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.
INR300, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Esphahan

Dine at Esphahan for an exquisite Indian dinner featuring fine dining experiences.
INR2500, 2 hours

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.
INR3000, 4 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chokhi Dhani

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

2:30PM

Visit Amber Fort

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

5:00PM

Photo Stop at Hawa Mahal

Take pictures at the stunning Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds.
INR0, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Visit City Palace

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

8:00PM

Dinner at Bar Palladio

Enjoy a luxurious dining experience with exquisite Italian cuisine at Bar Palladio.
INR1800, 2 hours

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.
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.
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.
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.
INR1000, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Jag Mandir

Explore Jag Mandir, a beautiful island palace on Lake Pichola with historical significance.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Udaimahal

Feast on traditional Rajasthani cuisine at Udaimahal with family-friendly seating.
INR800, 2 hours

Day 5: Desert Safari

Jodhpur, India

8:00AM

Travel to Jodhpur

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

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Jodhpur

Relax at Café Jodhpur with their renowned thali, offering a taste of local flavours.
INR600, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore the magnificent Mehrangarh Fort with its intricate carvings and panoramic views of the city.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Jaswant Thada

Visit Jaswant Thada, the stunning marble cenotaph that is a tribute to Maharaja Jaswant Singh II.
INR100, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Indique

Savour a delicious meal at Indique with enchanting views of the fort, particularly stunning at sunset.
INR1200, 2 hours

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.
INR3500, 5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Trio Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at The Trio, offering a mix of traditional and continental dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Explore Jaisalmer Fort

Visit Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its fascinating history.
INR500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Patwon Ki Haveli

Explore the exquisite Patwon Ki Haveli, known for its complex of beautiful havelis.
INR200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Sunset View Restaurant

Dine at Sunset View Restaurant, renowned for its rooftop view and delectable Rajasthani cuisine.
INR800, 2 hours

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.
INR4000, 6 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Royal Cottages

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

3:30PM

Explore the Rann of Kutch

Discover the breathtaking salt flats and indulge in cultural experiences with local artisans.
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.
INR1200, 2 hours

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.
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.
INR18000/night, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Cafe Madras

Enjoy authentic South Indian fare at Café Madras, beloved by locals.
INR600, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Gateway of India

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

4:30PM

Visit Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry to Elephanta Island to explore ancient rock-cut temples.
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.
INR2500, 2 hours

Day 9: Beach Retreat

Goa, India

7:00AM

Travel to Goa

Fly from Mumbai to Goa, known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere.
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.
INR12000/night, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at The Beach House

Enjoy lunch at The Beach House, featuring seafood delicacies and local Goan cuisine.
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.
INR0, 3 hours

5:30PM

Sunset Cruise

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

8:00PM

Dinner at Spice Route

Dine at Spice Route offering an eclectic mix of Indian cuisines.
INR2000, 2 hours

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.
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.
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.
INR800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Chinese Fishing Nets

Witness the famous Chinese Fishing Nets and experience the local fishing methods.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Explore Mattancherry Palace

Visit the Mattancherry Palace, also known as the Dutch Palace, rich in history and art.
INR200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner on a Houseboat

Experience dining on a traditional houseboat while cruising through Kerala's tranquil backwaters.
INR1500, 2 hours

Day 11: Cultural Immersion

Cochin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before embarking on today's adventures.
INR0, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jewish Synagogue

Explore the historic Jewish Synagogue of Cochin, known for its beautiful hand-painted Chinese tiles.
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.
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.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Cultural Performance

Witness a Kathakali dance performance to experience Kerala's rich cultural heritage.
INR500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Fort Cochin

Enjoy a relaxed dinner at Fort Cochin, relishing more of the delicious local cuisine.
INR1200, 2 hours

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.
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.
INR800, 2 hours

2:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Spend your afternoon shopping for souvenirs at local markets before heading to the airport.
Variable, 2 hours

5:00PM

Departure from Delhi

End your journey with sweet memories as you take your flight back home.
INR0, 1 hour