Kolkata to Delhi: A Scenic Day Trip of Nature and Culinary Delights

Day 1: Journey to the Capital

Kolkata, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Mr. Ghosh’s

Start your day at the famous Mr. Ghosh’s for a hearty Bengali breakfast of Luchi and Chholar Dal, which will energize you for the day ahead.
Take a taxi or rickshaw to the Howrah Junction.
INR 150, 1 hour

7:30AM

Train from Kolkata to Kanpur

Hop on an express train that will take you to Kanpur, allowing you to relax and enjoy the changing scenery of rural India.
Board the train at Howrah Junction.
INR 350, 8 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Moti Mahal

Upon arrival in Kanpur, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at Moti Mahal, renowned for its rich North Indian cuisine where you can savor a delicious Butter Chicken with Garlic Naan.
Take a pre-arranged private taxi from the Kanpur train station to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Nature Walk at Allen Forest Zoo

Spend the next hour strolling through the lush greenery of Allen Forest Zoo, home to exotic wildlife and a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
A short 10-minute taxi ride from Moti Mahal.
INR 100, 1 hour

6:30PM

Drive to Delhi

Begin your drive to Delhi, taking the scenic route that showcases the beauty of Northern India, with picturesque views and charming landscapes to admire.
Hiring a personal cab for the journey.
INR 2500, 5 hours

11:30PM

Dinner at Paranthe Wali Gali

End your day with a delicious late-night dinner in the historic Paranthe Wali Gali, indulging in a variety of stuffed parathas served with savory curries and chutneys.
Walk from your cab drop-off to the bustling street.
INR 400, 1 hour
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