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8-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Uttar Pradesh

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Day 1: Discover Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Taj Mahal Visit

Begin your adventure at the iconic Taj Mahal, where the kids will be mesmerized by its magnificent architecture.
Head to Taj Mahal from your accommodation in Agra.
INR 50, 2 hours

10:30AM

Breakfast at a Local Eatery

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at 'Café Sheroes', which offers a variety of delicious dishes to start your day.
A quick drive from Taj Mahal, around 10 mins.
INR 600, 1 hour

12:00PM

Agra Fort Exploration

Discover the historical Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning views.
10-minute drive from Café Sheroes.
INR 50, 2 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at The One Room

Treat yourself to a delightful lunch at The One Room, known for their Indian and continental cuisines.
Approx. 15 mins drive from Agra Fort.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb

Stroll through the lovely gardens of this beautiful mausoleum that reflects artistic craftsmanship.
About 10-minute drive from The One Room.
INR 20, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Conclude your day with a traditional dinner at Pind Balluchi, where you can try local dishes in a rustic setting.
Approximately 20 minutes from Itimad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Nature and Culture

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at a Local Café

Start your day with breakfast at 'Pahalwan Dhaba', popular for its delicious parathas.
10-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Mehtab Bagh Garden

Enjoy the tranquil views of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, ideal for family photos.
5-minute drive from the café.
INR 20, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore the Local Market

Visit Sadar Bazaar for shopping, where the kids will love browsing colorful items and souvenirs.
10-minute drive from Mehtab Bagh.
Free, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Zayka

Indulge in a family-friendly lunch at Zayka, known for its delicious Indian and Mughlai dishes.
About 10 minutes from Sadar Bazaar.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Wildlife SOS

Engage with rescued elephants at Wildlife SOS, where kids can learn about wildlife conservation.
Approx. 30-minute drive from Zayka.
INR 250, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Brijwasi Sweets

Enjoy a sweet treat and dinner at Brijwasi, known for its amazing sweets and thali.
Around 30-minute drive back to Agra.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Day Trip to Fatehpur Sikri

Fatehpur Sikri, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a breakfast buffet at your hotel in Agra featuring a variety of options.
On-site.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Fatehpur Sikri

Travel to Fatehpur Sikri, the former capital of the Mughal Empire.
Drive approx. 1 hour from Agra.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Fatehpur Sikri

Wander through the stunning red sandstone structures and learn about the rich history.
Walking within the complex.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Panch Mahal Cafe

Enjoy delightful views and traditional food at the on-site cafe.
On-site in Fatehpur Sikri.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Visit Dargah of Salim Chishti

Experience the spiritual ambiance of this famed shrine with beautiful architecture.
Walking distance from the café.
Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Return to Agra

Travel back to Agra to relax and unwind.
Drive back approx. 1 hour.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Mughal Room

Savor a delightful dinner at The Mughal Room, which features Mughlai specialties.
Approx. 20-minute drive from your hotel.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Spiritual Exploration

Mathura, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at your hotel before heading to Mathura.
On-site.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Mathura

Embark on a scenic drive to the birthplace of Lord Krishna.
Approximately 1-hour drive from Agra.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Krishna Janmabhoomi

Explore the sacred site where Lord Krishna was born, which is filled with devotion and history.
Walking within Mathura.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Brijwasi Sweets Mathura

Eat delicious local lunch options, including sweets like Peda.
A short walk from Krishna Janmabhoomi.
INR 700, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Vishram Ghat

Take a leisurely walk by the ghats, and enjoy the spirituality of this sacred riverfront.
A 10-minute drive from Brijwasi.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Dwarkadhish Temple

Visit the ornate Dwarkadhish Temple known for its stunning architecture.
About 10 minutes drive from Vishram Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Sanjha Chulha

Experience authentic North Indian flavors at this family-friendly restaurant.
10-minute drive from Dwarkadhish Temple.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Enchanting Vrindavan

Vrindavan, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel before heading off to Vrindavan.
On-site.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Vrindavan

Make your way to nearby Vrindavan, famous for its temples and vibrant culture.
A 30-minute drive from Mathura.
Free, 30 minutes

10:00AM

Visit Iskcon Temple

Explore the beautiful Iskcon Temple and its peaceful surroundings.
Walking distance from the parking area.
Free, 1 hour

11:30AM

Explore Radha Raman Temple

Visit this ancient temple, enriched with history and architectural beauty.
A short drive from Iskcon.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Govindas

Enjoy vegetarian delights at Govindas, known for its healthy and tasty meals.
About 15-minute drive from Radha Raman Temple.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Banke Bihari Temple

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at this famous temple dedicated to Lord Krishna.
Drive approx. 10 minutes from Govindas.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Chaitanya Restaurant

Dine in an ambiance filled with devotion and enjoy flavorful dishes.
Around 15-minute drive back.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Historical Lucknow

Lucknow, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast spread at your hotel.
On-site.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Lucknow

Head to the beautiful city of Lucknow, known for its rich heritage.
Approx. 3 hours drive from Vrindavan.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Idris Biryani

Savor the famous biryani at Idris, a must-visit spot in Lucknow.
About 15-minute drive after arriving in the city.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Bara Imambara

Explore the grand Bara Imambara, featuring stunning architecture and a fascinating history.
Walking distance from Idris.
INR 50, 2 hours

4:30PM

Hazratganj Market Visit

Stroll through Hazratganj Market for some shopping and snacks, perfect for the whole family.
10-minute drive from Bara Imambara.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Tunday Kababi

End the day with famous Tunday Kababi, known for its delectable kebabs.
Approximately 20 minutes from Hazratganj.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast at your hotel before departing for Prayagraj.
On-site.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Prayagraj

Travel to Prayagraj, famed for the Kumbh Mela and cultural heritage.
2.5 hours drive from Lucknow.
Free, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bikanervala

Indulge in a variety of Indian dishes at Bikanervala, well-loved by families.
Only 10-minute drive after arriving in Prayagraj.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit Triveni Sangam

Experience the spiritual significance of this confluence of rivers with boat rides available.
10-minute drive from Bikanervala.
INR 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Anand Bhawan

Discover the historical significance of Anand Bhawan, the ancestral home of Nehru family.
About 15-minute drive from Triveni Sangam.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Prakash Fast Food

Wrap up the day with a family-friendly dinner at Prakash, known for its quick bites.
20-minute drive from Anand Bhawan.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 8: Sacred Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with breakfast at your hotel in Prayagraj before traveling to Varanasi.
On-site.
INR 700, 1 hour

9:30AM

Drive to Varanasi

Embark on a journey to the spiritual heart of India, Varanasi.
3-hour drive from Prayagraj.
Free, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Relish local specialties such as chaat at this famous eatery.
In Varanasi, around 15 minutes from the ghats.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Sarnath

Visit the serene Sarnath, where Gautama Buddha gave his first sermon.
Approx. 30 minutes drive from Varanasi.
INR 30, 2 hours

5:00PM

Ganga Aarti Ceremony

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti along the ghats, a spiritual highlight in Varanasi.
Return to Varanasi and head to the ghats.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Keshari Restaurant

Conclude your journey with a delightful dinner with views of the Ganges River.
Located near the ghats.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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