Family Friendly Adventure in Lucknow on a Shoestring Budget

Day 1: Lucknow Exploration

Lucknow, India

8:00AM

Visit the Rumi Darwaza

Kickstart your day at the majestic Rumi Darwaza, an architectural marvel that serves as a symbol of Lucknow’s history and culture.
It's a 10-minute walk from the starting location.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Bara Imambara

Next, head to the magnificent Bara Imambara, an impressive monument known for its central hall, which is one of the largest arched constructions without support beams.
Walk from Rumi Darwaza; it's a 10-minute stroll.
INR 20, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Chota Imambara

Afterwards, visit Chota Imambara, where you can admire its beautiful interiors adorned with chandeliers and intricate calligraphy.
Take a 10-minute auto-rickshaw from Bara Imambara.
INR 25, 1 hour

1:00PM

Discover the Lucknow Residency

Continue your journey at the Lucknow Residency, a historical complex that tells the tales of the Siege of Lucknow.
Catch an auto-rickshaw for a 15-minute ride.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Hazratganj Market

Stroll through the vibrant Hazratganj Market, where you can shop for local handicrafts and explore the unique architecture of the area.
It’s a 20-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the Residency.
Free (shopping depends on personal choice), 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden

Head to the Nawab Wajid Ali Shah Zoological Garden, where children can enjoy watching a variety of animals and birds.
Take a 10-minute walk from Hazratganj Market.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Relax at Kubuli Bagh

Take a break at Kubuli Bagh, a serene park ideal for families to relax and let the kids play.
Catch an auto-rickshaw for a 10-minute ride.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Return to Bara Imambara for Light & Sound Show

End your day back at the Bara Imambara for the enchanting Light and Sound Show, which narrates the history of Awadh and its rich culture.
Catch an auto-rickshaw back (10-15 minutes).
INR 50, 1 hour
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