3-Day Family Friendly Adventure in Sonbhadra, India

Day 1: Exploring Nature

Sonbhadra, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Chaat Gali

Kickstart your day with delicious local dishes like Aloo Tikki and Puri Sabzi at this popular street-food spot.
Located near the town center, it's easily accessible by foot or motorcycle.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit Kaimoor Wildlife Sanctuary

Experience the rich biodiversity of Kaimoor as you hike through the trails, spotting various fauna and flora.
Head north on NH39 for approximately 30 km to reach the sanctuary entrance.
INR100, 2-3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at The Old Tandoor

Enjoy a hearty meal featuring rich North Indian thalis and kebabs in a cozy setting.
Return back towards Sonbhadra, a quick 20-minute ride from Kaimoor.
INR700, 1 hour

2:30 PM

Explore Rihand Dam

Take a leisurely walk around the dam, capturing stunning photos of the landscape, especially at sunset.
Travel 45 minutes southwest on NH39, it's about 30 km from Sonbhadra.
Free, 2 hours

5:00 PM

Enjoy Evening Snacks

Savor some local chaat and Bhel Puri from a vendor near the dam while watching the sunset.
There are various local stalls immediately available in the area.
INR100, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at Dosa Plaza

Relish a platter of diverse dosas and South Indian delicacies, perfect for the whole family.
Head back to Sonbhadra town (30 min ride).
INR500, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Culture

Sonbhadra, India

7:30 AM

Breakfast at Sanjivani Restaurant

Start your day with a filling breakfast of parathas and lassi to fuel your adventures ahead.
Located in the town center, easily accessible by foot or motorcycle.
INR200, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Visit Chopan Railway Station

Experience a unique train ride to Varanasi that offers scenic views and a local travel experience.
Motorcycle to the railway station located about 25 km to the east of Sonbhadra, approximately 30 minutes away.
INR150, 3 hours with travel

12:00 PM

Lunch in Varanasi

Dive into the famous Banarasi Chaat or try a plate of Kachori Sabzi from a local eatery.
Plenty of food stalls are located around the Varanasi train station.
INR300, 1 hour

2:00 PM

Explore the Ghats

Experience the spiritual ambiance of the Ghats along the Ganges while soaking in some local culture.
Walking distance from the railway area.
Free, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Walk through Varanasi Markets

Browse through vibrant souvenir shops and local handicrafts, perfect for bringing home unique mementoes.
Easily accessible by foot from the Ghats.
Free to browse, 1.5 hours

6:00 PM

Return to Sonbhadra

Catch the train back to Sonbhadra, reflecting on the day's experiences.
Head back to the station where you arrived.
INR150, 3 hours

9:00 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sunrise

Indulge in a comforting meal of biryani and curry to end your adventurous day.
Located near the town center, just a quick motorcycle ride.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Insights

Sonbhadra, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at The Diner

Enjoy a classic breakfast of eggs, toast, and fresh juice to keep you energized.
Conveniently located near the town center.
INR150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Archaeological Museum

Explore ancient artifacts and learn about the history of Sonbhadra through interactive displays.
Just a short 10-minute motorcycle ride from your breakfast spot.
INR50, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Green Garden Restaurant

Savor a fresh salad and grilled chicken meal at this popular local eatery, featuring a beautiful garden setting.
5-minute ride from the museum.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Visit the Sonbhadra Fort

Enjoy a history lesson while exploring the ruins of this ancient fort, which offers panoramic views of the city.
Short 15-minute ride from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Afternoon Nature Walk at Sihora Lake

Take a calming stroll around Sihora Lake and enjoy the beauty of nature for some peaceful moments.
Just a 20-minute ride from the fort.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00 PM

Evening Snacks at Local Eatery

Relish some samosas and chai at a local tea stall to experience authentic flavors before concluding your adventure.
Local stalls are available close to Sihora Lake.
INR100, 1 hour

7:00 PM

Dinner at New Bilasa Restaurant

Celebrate your last evening with a meal of local specialties like butter chicken and naan, accompanied by sweet lassi.
Head back to town center (approx. 30-minute ride).
INR700, 1.5 hours
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