Family-Friendly 2-Day Itinerary in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India

Day 1: Cultural Discovery

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Shree Datta Snacks

Start your day with delicious Poha and upma, popular options amongst locals.
Take a local rickshaw to Shree Datta Snacks, located in the heart of the city.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit to Ajanta Caves

Explore the awe-inspiring Ajanta Caves, famous for their stunning rock-cut sculptures and exquisite paintings.
Drive approximately 100 km from the city, it will take about 2 hours.
INR 600 (entrance fee for family), 3 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Hotel Hilltop

Savor traditional Maharashtrian thali while enjoying beautiful views of the surrounding hills.
Located conveniently near Ajanta Caves, a brief drive will get you there.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Exploring Ajanta Caves Further

Continue uncovering the secrets of the Ajanta Caves, learning about their historical significance.
Walk back to the caves from the restaurant.
Included in earlier entrance fee, 2 hours

4:30 PM

Visit to Bibi Ka Maqbara

Enjoy a tranquil walk around Bibi Ka Maqbara, often referred to as the 'Poor Man's Taj Mahal'.
Drive back to the city; it will take about 2 hours.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Indulge in a sumptuous buffet dinner with various grilled options and desserts for the whole family.
Short drive to Barbeque Nation from Bibi Ka Maqbara.
INR 2,000, 2 hours
View Hotel Availability

Day 2: Nature and Adventure

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, India

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Cafe Lounge

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of sandwiches and fresh fruit juices to fuel the day's adventures.
A quick rickshaw ride will get you to Cafe Lounge in no time.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:00 AM

Day Trip to Lonar Crater

Experience the unique geological wonder of the Lonar Crater, where nature's beauty and science come together.
Drive approximately 120 km which will take about 2.5 hours.
Free to explore, 3 hours

12:00 PM

Picnic Lunch by Lonar Lake

Pack a delicious homemade picnic to enjoy by the scenic Lonar Lake, surrounded by a stunning natural setting.
Settle down at any of the accessible spots around the lake.
INR 500 (for groceries), 1 hour

1:00 PM

Explore Birdwatching at Lonar

Engage in some birdwatching, as the area is known for its diverse avian population, perfect for nature lovers.
Walk around various trails along the lake.
Free to explore, 2 hours

3:00 PM

Visit Ajanta Caves Museum

Before heading back, stop by the Ajanta Caves Museum to learn even more about this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Drive back to Ajanta area; about an hour away.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:30 PM

Dinner at Hotel Sai Leela

Wrap up your adventure with a warm dinner at Hotel Sai Leela, known for its delicious North Indian cuisine.
A short drive will take you to the hotel located in the city.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
View Hotel Availability