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Family Friendly Rail Trip Itinerary to Gwalior, India - December 2024

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Day 1: Explore Agra

Agra, India on December 26, 2024

9:00AM

Breakfast at Dasaprakash

Enjoy a delicious South Indian breakfast with options like dosa and idli to energise for the day ahead.
Take a short walk to the Agra Fort.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Agra Fort

Explore the grand Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning architecture and rich history.
Take an auto-rickshaw to your next destination.
INR650, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Pind Balluchi

Savour authentic North Indian cuisine with mouth-watering butter chicken and naan in a traditional setting.
Catch a taxi to the train station after lunch.
INR1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Train to Gwalior

Board your train to Gwalior and enjoy the scenic ride through the countryside.
Enjoy the journey and arrive at Gwalior Railway Station.
INR150, 2 hours

4:00PM

Check-in at Taj Usha Kiran Palace

Settle into your family-friendly hotel that offers luxurious amenities and a kid-friendly pool.
Relax and freshen up before heading out again.
INR5000, 1 hour

5:30PM

Gwalior Fort Visit

Take a short trip to Gwalior Fort and enjoy a spectacular sunset view over the city.
Hire a local guide to assist with your visit.
INR200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Cafe 24

Indulge in a mix of Indian and continental dishes, perfect for the family dynamic.
Head back to your hotel for the evening.
INR1500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Full Day in Gwalior

Gwalior, India on December 27, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Savour a hearty breakfast buffet to fuel a day full of adventure.
Walk down to the hotel restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sindhiah Museum

Discover the rich history of Gwalior at this impressive museum located in the historic Jai Vilas Palace.
Take a local taxi to the museum.
INR300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Silver Saloon

Enjoy an authentic royal dining experience at this stunning restaurant inside Jai Vilas Palace.
Return to the taxi to your lunch destination.
INR2000, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Tomb of Ghaus Mohammed

Experience the beautiful Indo-Islamic architecture while learning about the history of this stunning tomb.
Walk to the nearby site.
INR100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Saheliyon Ki Bari

Stroll through the lush gardens and enjoy the tranquil surroundings designed for royal women.
Take a taxi to the gardens.
INR150, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit the Gwalior Zoo

Spend the afternoon with family spotting amazing wildlife in this well-maintained zoo.
Short taxi ride to the zoo.
INR250, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Shree Ganesha

Delight in local Gwalior delicacies and family-friendly dishes in this popular restaurant.
Head back to the hotel for the evening.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Excursion to Orchha

Orchha, India on December 28, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast before you head off for a day of exploration.
Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Orchha

Catch a train to Orchha to immerse yourself in this quaint town rich in history.
Train ride to Orchha takes approximately 2 hours.
INR150, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Orchha Fort

Explore the beautifully preserved Orchha Fort, complete with amazing views over the Betwa River.
Short walk to the fort.
INR500, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ram Raja Restaurant

Savour traditional Indian dishes served in a vibrant and family-friendly environment.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
INR1000, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Chaturbhuj Temple

Discover this ancient temple with stunning sculptures and architecture.
Short walk from lunch.
INR200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax by the Betwa River

Take some time to unwind by the river bank, a perfect spot for family photos.
Walk to the riverbank.
Free, 1 hour

5:30PM

Return to Gwalior

Head back to Gwalior via train after a lovely day in Orchha.
Train ride back to Gwalior takes 2 hours.
INR150, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy an easy dinner at the hotel, featuring both local and international dishes.
Relax back at your hotel.
INR1500, 1 hour
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Day 4: Day Trip to Jhansi

Jhansi, India on December 29, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast in the hotel before heading out on your next adventure.
Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Jhansi by Train

Depart Gwalior for Jhansi, a city steeped in history.
Board a train that takes around an hour.
INR100, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Jhansi Fort

Explore the historical Jhansi Fort, known for its role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Short walk to the fort.
INR300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Jhansi Rani Restaurant

Dig into delicious regional dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Walk to the restaurant nearby.
INR1000, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Rani Mahal

Visit this grand palace that has been transformed into a museum dedicated to its history.
Short walk from your lunch location.
INR300, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit the Government Museum

Discover a collection of artifacts that showcase the cultural heritage of the region.
Short journey to the museum.
INR150, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Gwalior

Catch a train back to Gwalior after an adventurous day.
Train ride takes around an hour.
INR100, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing dinner back at the hotel, concluding your exciting day.
Relax at your hotel.
INR1500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Leisure Day in Gwalior

Gwalior, India on December 30, 2024

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Sit down to a leisurely breakfast on your final day in Gwalior.
Breakfast at the hotel restaurant.
INR1000, 1 hour

9:30AM

Shopping at Sarafa Bazaar

Spend the morning exploring the vibrant local market, perfect for souvenirs and local crafts.
Take a taxi to the bazaar.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Gujari Mahal

Explore the museum set in a beautiful palace, showcasing ancient artefacts and sculptures.
Walk to the museum from the bazaar.
INR100, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Dine House

Enjoy a relaxed lunch with plenty of vegetarian options the family will love.
Short walk from the museum.
INR1200, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit the Suraj Kund

Stroll around the picturesque water tank, a perfect spot for family photos.
Taxi ride to the site.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Relax at the hotel

Take the rest of the afternoon to unwind or enjoy the amenities available at the hotel.
Take a taxi back to the hotel.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Hotel

Celebrate the end of your trip with a delightful family dinner in the hotel restaurant.
Final gathering at the hotel.
INR1500, 1.5 hours
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