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7-Day Family-Friendly Road Trip near Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh

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Day 1: Exploring Kanpur

Kanpur, India

9:00 AM

Breakfast at The Hotel Savoy

Begin your day with a hearty breakfast buffet featuring both Indian and continental options.
Located in central Kanpur, easily accessible.
INR 400, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Nana Rao Park

A perfect morning stroll in this spacious park featuring a children's playground and beautiful greenery.
A short drive from the hotel, approximately 15 minutes.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at U.S. Pizza

Enjoy a family-friendly meal with a variety of pizzas that cater to everyone's taste buds.
About 10 minutes from the park.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Kanpur Zoo

Spend the afternoon discovering exotic wildlife—ideal for children and educators alike.
A 20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Allen Forest Zoo

Explore this well-preserved zoo in a serene setting, continuing with exciting animal encounters.
Just a 15-minute drive from the previous zoo.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Indian Coffee House

End your day with classic Indian dishes and refreshing coffee in a nostalgic setting.
About 10 minutes from Allen Forest Zoo.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Fatehpur's Heritage

Fatehpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Grand

A delightful breakfast buffet with plenty of options to fuel up for the day ahead.
A short 10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 350, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Explore Fatehpur Sikri

Visit the UNESCO World Heritage site with its iconic Mughal architecture and beautiful structures.
Drive to Fatehpur Sikri, about 30 minutes from the hotel.
INR 600, 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Panch Mahal

Savor traditional North Indian cuisine in a historic setting close to the sight.
Dine at the restaurant located within the complex.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Tomb of Salim Chishti

Reflect in the peaceful surroundings of this white marble tomb located within Fatehpur Sikri.
Easily accessible after lunch within walking distance.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Mariam-uz-Zamani's Palace

Explore the magnificent structure and learn about its historical significance.
Just a few minutes walk from the tomb.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at Aaram Restaurant

Finish your day in Fatehpur with delicious North Indian dishes, including fresh naan and dal.
A short drive from the heritage site.
INR 400, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Day in Allahabad

Allahabad, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Grand Continental

Experience a sumptuous breakfast buffet featuring various local and international delicacies.
Enjoy the breakfast at the hotel before heading out.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Triveni Sangam

Witness the confluence of three sacred rivers: Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati, across the beautiful shores.
Drive about 20 minutes from the hotel.
Free, 1 hour

11:00 AM

Allahabad Fort

Explore this historical fort built by Emperor Akbar, with grand architecture and lush surroundings.
Just 10 minutes from the Sangam.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Nanking Restaurant

Enjoy a meal at one of the popular restaurants in Allahabad, known for its Indo-Chinese cuisine.
About 15 minutes from the fort.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Khusro Bagh

Explore the serene gardens and beautiful tombs in this historical site, a delight for families.
Drive roughly 10 minutes from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:30 PM

Anand Bhawan

Visit the ancestral home of Jawaharlal Nehru, rich in history and independence memorabilia.
10-minute drive from Khusro Bagh.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Prana Restaurant

Indulge in modern dining with a variety of Indian and global cuisine choices.
A quick drive back towards the hotel.
INR 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Enchanting Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surya

Enjoy a buffet breakfast with a selection of local and continental foods.
Start your day at the hotel before departing.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Morning Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience the vibrant morning scene along the ghats, witnessing local rituals and activities from a boat.
Drive to the ghats, about 15 minutes from your hotel.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Engage in spiritual exploration at this revered temple, one of the most famous in India.
A short walk from the ghats.
Free, 1 hour

12:30 PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Taste delightful local chaat and other street food delicacies that Varanasi is known for.
A 10-minute walk from the temple.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Sarnath Excursion

Explore ancient ruins and the Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath, the site of Buddha's first sermon.
Drive approximately 30 minutes from Varanasi.
INR 100, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Buddha Park

Continue along the peaceful park and its impressive Buddhist statues, a family-friendly destination.
5 minutes from the main ruins.
Free, 1 hour

6:00 PM

Dinner at The Taj Ganges

Enjoy a lavish dinner with an excellent view of the Ganges River, featuring a diverse menu.
Return drive toward Varanasi, approximately 20 minutes.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historical Chunar

Chunar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a nutritious breakfast before a day of historical exploration.
Have your breakfast in the hotel.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Chunar

Set out towards Chunar, a scenic drive of about 1.5 hours through the Uttar Pradesh countryside.
Take the main road towards Chunar.
N/A, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Chunar Fort

Explore the ancient fortress offering breathtaking views of the Ganges and rich historical tales.
Easily accessible by car upon reaching Chunar.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Fort View Restaurant

Dine on delicious local cuisine while enjoying views of the fort.
A short drive away from the fort.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Local Market Exploration

Dive into local culture by exploring traditional shops and local craftsmanship.
Short walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

4:00 PM

Return to Varanasi

Drive back towards Varanasi, reflecting on the day's experiences.
A scenic drive of approximately 1.5 hours.
N/A, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Dinner at Ashish Restaurant

Relax over a delightful dinner that showcases a variety of North Indian and Mughlai cuisine.
A quick drive back in Varanasi.
INR 500, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Sarnath Site Seeing

Sarnath, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Hotel Surya

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel as you prepare for your day in Sarnath.
Breakfast included in your stay.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive to Sarnath

Set off for Sarnath again, a short drive of around 30 minutes.
Easily accessible via road.
N/A, 30 minutes

10:00 AM

Dhamek Stupa

Visit this iconic stupa embodying the serenity of Sarnath, historic and peaceful.
Directly located within the Sarnath complex.
INR 100, 1 hour

11:30 AM

Sarnath Museum

Discover the rich history of Buddhism through artifacts and exhibits.
A short 10-minute walk from the stupa.
INR 150, 1 hour

1:00 PM

Lunch at Bodhi Cafe

Dine with views of nature while savoring healthy and refreshing dishes.
The cafe is conveniently located nearby.
INR 400, 1 hour

3:00 PM

Explore the Ruins of Mulagandhakuti Vihar

See the archaeological remains of this ancient Buddhist monastery amidst tranquil gardens.
An easy walk from the cafe.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Return to Varanasi

Drive back towards Varanasi, recounting the enlightening historical marvels.
About a 30-minute drive.
N/A, 30 minutes

6:00 PM

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Finish off with delightful Varanasi street food, particularly local chaat a family favorite.
Back at the Varanasi city center.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 7: Return to Kanpur

Kanpur, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Indulge in a farewell breakfast at your hotel before the final leg of your trip.
Enjoy breakfast included in hotel stay.
Included in hotel cost, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Drive back to Kanpur

Embark on your journey back to Kanpur, about a 5-hour drive.
Set off from Varanasi towards Kanpur.
N/A, 5 hours

2:00 PM

Lunch at Cheetah Lounge

Stop for lunch at this unique restaurant known for its lively ambiance and diverse menu.
A midway point in the drive.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

3:30 PM

Arrive at Kanpur

Conclude your road trip journey on a high note arriving back in Kanpur.
Easily accessible from all major routes.
N/A, N/A
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