3-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Lahore, Pakistan

Day 1: Historical Exploration

Lahore, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Chai Shai Cafe

Start your day with a delightful breakfast at Chai Shai Cafe, where you can enjoy traditional Pakistani parathas with chai.
Located in Model Town, a short taxi ride from many central locations.
PKR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lahore Fort

Explore the historical grandeur of Lahore Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site, filled with stunning architecture and rich history.
A quick 15-minute taxi ride from Chai Shai Cafe.
PKR200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Walk through Shalimar Gardens

Take a leisurely stroll through the beautifully landscaped Shalimar Gardens, a perfect spot for family photos and relaxation.
Located about 10 minutes away by taxi from Lahore Fort.
PKR50, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Andaaz Restaurant

Savor a delicious lunch at Andaaz Restaurant, offering a fantastic view of Badshahi Mosque while you feast on traditional Mughlai cuisine.
Just a 5-minute taxi ride from Shalimar Gardens.
PKR1200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Badshahi Mosque

Visit the stunning Badshahi Mosque, one of the largest mosques in the world, and engage the kids in learning about its interesting history.
Located next to Andaaz Restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Lahore Museum

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan at the Lahore Museum where the kids can marvel at diverse exhibits.
A taxi ride will take approximately 15 minutes.
PKR100, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Snack at Ice Cream Palace

Treat everyone to some famous local ice cream at Ice Cream Palace!
A 10-minute taxi ride from Lahore Museum.
PKR300, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Return to Hotel/Evening Free Time

Head back to your accommodation for relaxation or enjoy a leisurely evening walk in your area.
Taxi rides will vary based on your hotel location.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Lahore, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Munchies

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Munchies, famous for its fluffy omelets and fresh fruit juices.
Easily accessible by taxi within the city.
PKR500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Lahore Zoo

Spend the morning exploring the Lahore Zoo, an entertaining place for kids and adults alike with diverse animal exhibits.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Munchies.
PKR50, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shalimar Bagh

Enjoy the beautiful gardens and fountains at Shalimar Bagh, a serene location for a family picnic.
A short taxi trip, around 10 minutes from the zoo.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Cuckoo’s Den

Indulge in an appetizing lunch at Cuckoo’s Den, known for its rooftop view and local dishes.
Just 5 minutes away from Shalimar Bagh by taxi.
PKR1000, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Lahore Arts Council

Explore local art at the Lahore Arts Council, where the kids can engage in creative workshops (if available).
A 15-minute taxi drive from Cuckoo’s Den.
Free, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Anarkali Bazaar

Experience the vivid atmosphere of Anarkali Bazaar for souvenir shopping and cultural immersion.
A short taxi ride, approximately 10 minutes.
Varies based on purchases, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Evening Chaat at Gol Market

Taste local street food delights at the Gol Market; try the famous gol gappay and chaat.
Taxi ride for about 10 minutes from Anarkali Bazaar.
PKR500, 1 hour

6:00PM

Return to Hotel/Evening Free Time

Return to your hotel, allowing the family to unwind or plan for dinner.
Taxi rides vary depending on hotel location.
Varies, 1 hour
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Day 3: Local Experiences

Lahore, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at El Cielo

The family can enjoy a diverse breakfast at El Cielo, known for its international breakfast menu and kid-friendly options.
Easily reachable by taxi from central locations.
PKR600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Minar-e-Pakistan

Explore the iconic Minar-e-Pakistan, a symbol of Pakistan’s struggle for independence, with spacious lawns for kids to play.
A 20-minute taxi drive from El Cielo.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Iqbal Park

Enjoy outdoor activities and walking trails in Iqbal Park right next to Minar-e-Pakistan.
Walking distance from Minar-e-Pakistan.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Visit Lahore Planetarium

Discover the stars and planets in a fascinating show at the Lahore Planetarium that the kids will surely enjoy.
A short taxi ride of about 10 minutes.
PKR300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Al-Baik

Savor some quick and delicious fried chicken and rice at Al-Baik, a favorite local spot.
A 15-minute taxi ride from the Planetarium.
PKR800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Lahore Safari Park

Spend the afternoon at Lahore Safari Park, a perfect family-friendly location to view animals up close and enjoy recreational activities.
About a 30-minute taxi ride from Al-Baik.
PKR500, 3 hours

5:30PM

Evening Refreshments at Chaat Gali

After an exciting day, grab refreshing drinks and snacks from Chaat Gali for a lovely ending to your trip.
Around 30 minutes back to city center by taxi.
PKR400, 1 hour

6:30PM

Return to Hotel/Preparation for Departure

Return to your hotel for packing and relaxing before your journey ahead.
Taxi rides vary depending on hotel.
Varies, 1 hour
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