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12-Day Majestic Journey Through India

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Day 1: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast at this iconic vegetarian restaurant.
Address: Connaught Place, New Delhi.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit India Gate

Take a short walk to this monumental arch, a symbol of honor and pride.
Head southeast for 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Qutub Minar

Marvel at the tallest brick minaret in the world and its intricate architecture.
20-minute taxi ride from India Gate.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Savor the famous Mughlai cuisine at this historic eatery in Old Delhi.
15-minute taxi ride from Qutub Minar.
INR 800, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Red Fort

Explore the stunning architecture and rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
10-minute taxi ride from Karim's.
INR 500, 2 hours

5:00PM

Entertainment at Dilli Haat

Enjoy shopping for handicrafts and savoring local snacks in this vibrant marketplace.
30-minute taxi ride from Red Fort.
INR 200, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Indulge in a fine dining experience with traditional Southeast Asian cuisine.
15-minute taxi ride from Dilli Haat.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 2: Agra Exploration

Agra, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Taj Gateway

Start with a hearty breakfast at this hotel overlooking the Taj Mahal.
Hotel is located nearby.
INR 700, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Experience the beauty of this iconic marble mausoleum known for its breathtaking architecture.
5-minute walk from the restaurant.
INR 1300, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Agra Fort

Discover the grandeur of this UNESCO site featuring stunning Mughal architecture.
20-minute walk from Taj Mahal.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Peshawri

Enjoy North Indian cuisine in a rustic atmosphere, specializing in tandoori dishes.
15-minute taxi ride from Agra Fort.
INR 1500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah

Admire the exquisite miniature marble mausoleum, known as the 'Baby Taj'.
15-minute taxi ride from Peshawri.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Shopping at Sadar Bazaar

Enjoy shopping for souvenirs, handicrafts, and local delicacies.
20-minute taxi ride from Itimad-ud-Daulah.
INR 200, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Mughal Room

Feast on Mughlai cuisine while enjoying the ambiance of this upscale restaurant.
10-minute taxi ride from Sadar Bazaar.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 3: Jaipur Adventures

Jaipur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Start with delectable sweets and Rajasthani breakfast items at this historic eatery.
Drive from Agra takes approximately 4 hours.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the opulent fort with stunning views and intricate design.
20 minutes from breakfast location.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit City Palace

They're opulent rooms and museums showcasing the royal heritage of Jaipur.
15-minute taxi ride from Amber Fort.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Laxmi Chhaya

Enjoy an authentic Rajasthani thali in a traditional setup.
10-minute walk from City Palace.
INR 900, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Hawa Mahal

Visit the iconic 'Palace of Winds' famous for its majestic architecture.
10-minute walk from Laxmi Chhaya.
INR 200, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Jantar Mantar

Discover the largest stone astronomical observatory in the world.
15-minute taxi ride from Hawa Mahal.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Enjoy lively Rajasthani culture with a buffet dinner and folk performances.
30-minute taxi ride from Jantar Mantar.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 4: Jodhpur Journey

Jodhpur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Indique

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with stunning views of Mehrangarh Fort.
Approximately 6 hours drive from Jaipur.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Mehrangarh Fort

Explore one of the largest forts in India, known for its beautiful architecture.
5-minute walk from breakfast location.
INR 500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park

Walk through this ecological park known for its unique rock formations.
15-minute walk from Mehrangarh Fort.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Gypsy Restaurant

Taste the local delicacies and a variety of North Indian dishes.
10-minute walk from Rao Jodha Park.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jaswant Thada

Take in the serene beauty of this royal cenotaph and its surrounding gardens.
20-minute walk from Gypsy Restaurant.
INR 200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Umaid Bhawan Palace

Visit this palatial residence that houses a museum with exquisite artifacts.
20-minute taxi ride from Jaswant Thada.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Spice Route

Relish fine dining with a variety of delicacies at this luxurious restaurant.
15-minute taxi ride from Umaid Bhawan.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Udaipur Exploration

Udaipur, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Edelweiss

Treat yourself to delicious pastries and coffee in this charming café.
Approximately 5 hour drive from Jodhpur.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit City Palace

Experience the luxurious interiors and history of the reigning kings of Udaipur.
10-minute walk from breakfast location.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

9:30AM

Saheliyon Ki Bari

Stroll through these exquisite gardens built for royal ladies.
15-minute walk from City Palace.
INR 200, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Jagdish Temple

Explore this magnificent Indo-Aryan temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
15-minute walk from Saheliyon Ki Bari.
Free, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Ambrai Restaurant

Enjoy lakeside dining with local dishes and stunning views of the City Palace.
15-minute walk from Jagdish Temple.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

2:30PM

Take a Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Sail around the beautiful lake, absorbing the sights and sounds Udaipur has to offer.
10 minutes from lunch spot.
INR 400, 1 hour

4:00PM

Visit Jag Mandir

Explore this exquisite island palace on Lake Pichola.
15-minute boat ride from Lake Pichola.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Upre by 1559 AD

Enjoy a panoramic view of the city while savoring authentic Rajasthani dishes.
20-minute walk from Jag Mandir.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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Day 6: Jaisalmer Excursion

Jaisalmer, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Trio Restaurant

Enjoy hearty breakfast options as you embark on your journey.
Approximately 5 hours drive from Udaipur.
INR 600, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Marvel at this golden fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the second largest fort in the world.
15-minute walk from breakfast location.
INR 300, 2 hours

10:30AM

Explore Patwon Ki Haveli

Discover this collection of five havelis showcasing intricate architecture.
15-minute walk from Jaisalmer Fort.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Desert Boy’s Dhani

Savor authentic Rajasthani food in a traditional setting.
10-minute taxi ride from Patwon Ki Haveli.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Gadisar Lake

Relax by the scenic lake and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
15-minute taxi ride from lunch.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sam Sand Dunes

Experience the golden sands and enjoy camel rides across the dunes.
45-minute taxi ride from Gadisar Lake.
INR 500, 2.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Desert Feast

Indulge in a traditional Rajasthani meal under the stars.
20-minute taxi ride from Sam Sand Dunes.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 7: Jaisalmer Adventures

Jaisalmer, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Traveler's Corner

Kickstart your day with wholesome breakfast options at this popular café.
Located nearby.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Visit Kuldhara Village

Explore the abandoned village known for its rich folklore and history.
30-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore the Thar Desert

Experience adventure sports like dune bashing and sandboarding.
30-minute taxi ride back towards Jaisalmer.
INR 1500, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Chillout Lounge

Relax and enjoy the local cuisine while soaking up the ambiance.
15-minute taxi ride from desert activities.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Jain Temples

Admire the beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere of these historic temples.
15-minute taxi ride from lunch spot.
200 INR, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the local market

Shop for beautiful handicrafts and souvenirs to take back home.
20-minute taxi ride from Jain Temples.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Suryagarh

End your day with a luxurious meal in a regal setting.
10-minute taxi ride from the market.
INR 2000, 2 hours
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Day 8: Back to Delhi

Delhi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Gully Kitchen

Enjoy fresh local dishes paired with artisanal coffee.
Local café in Jaisalmer.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:00AM

Flight to Delhi

Check in for your flight back to Delhi for a short return.
Airport is a 20-minute taxi ride from Gully Kitchen.
INR 3000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Humayun's Tomb

Visit this stunning garden tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
30-minute taxi ride from airport.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Indian Accent

Experience innovative Indian food with modern twists in a fine-dining setting.
15-minute taxi ride from Humayun's Tomb.
INR 3000, 2 hours

2:30PM

Shopping at Connaught Place

Indulge in high-end shopping and boutique stores in this shopping hub.
5-minute taxi ride from Indian Accent.
Varies, 2 hours

5:00PM

Visit Lotus Temple

Admire the beautiful lotus-shaped temple symbolizing peace and unity.
20-minute taxi ride from Connaught Place.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Dum Pukht

Relish the regal Awadhi cuisine that originates from royal kitchens.
20-minute taxi ride from Lotus Temple.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 9: Spiritual Varanasi

Varanasi, India

6:00AM

Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery

Grab a wholesome breakfast at this popular bakery known for fresh ingredients.
Flight from Delhi to Varanasi will take 1.5 hours.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:00AM

Morning Ganga Aarti

Witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat as the sun rises.
Located at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Free, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore the Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Visit one of the holiest temples for Hindus, known for its significance and architecture.
15-minute walk from Dashashwamedh Ghat.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Sarnath

Explore the site where Buddha gave his first sermon; a sacred pilgrimage site.
30-minute taxi ride from Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
INR 200, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Indulge in local street food favorites, including chaat and panipuri.
30-minute taxi ride back to Varanasi.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience a serene boat ride on the holy Ganges while soaking in the spiritual atmosphere.
Head to Dashashwamedh Ghat.
INR 500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Gaylord Restaurant

Enjoy a fusion of Indian and international cuisine at this popular dining spot.
15-minute walk from your accommodation.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Khajuraho Wonders

Khajuraho, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ramada

Start your day with an array of breakfast options and fresh fruit.
Flight from Varanasi to Khajuraho will take about 1 hour.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Western Group of Temples

Explore the stunning temples, famous for their erotic sculptures.
10-minute taxi ride from your hotel.
INR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Eastern Group of Temples

Discover the enchanting temples with unique architecture.
20-minute taxi ride from Western Group.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Raja's Café

Relax and enjoy delicious Indian and Continental dishes at this cozy spot.
30-minute taxi ride!
INR 700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Kandariya Mahadev Temple

Admire the intricate carvings and architecture of this prominent temple.
15-minute taxi ride from Raja's Café.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore the local market

Shop for local art and handicrafts as souvenirs.
10-minute taxi ride from Kandariya Mahadev Temple.
Varies, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Dhuandhar Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Indian dishes with a picturesque ambiance.
10-minute taxi ride from the market.
INR 1200, 2 hours
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Day 11: Mumbai Marvels

Mumbai, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Madras

Indulge in South Indian fare including idli and vada at this beloved eatery.
Flight from Khajuraho to Mumbai takes about 1.5 hours.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Gateway of India

Admire the iconic archway built during British rule and the harbor views.
30-minute taxi ride from the airport.
Free, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Elephanta Caves

Take a ferry to these ancient rock-cut temples dedicated to Lord Shiva.
15-minute ferry ride from Gateway of India.
INR 300, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Leopold Cafe

Savor various dishes from Indian to global cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere.
15-minute taxi ride back to the mainland.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Marine Drive

Walk along 'Queen's Necklace' and enjoy the stunning Arabian Sea view.
20-minute taxi ride from Leopold Cafe.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The Bombay Canteen

Experience contemporary Indian cuisine in a lively setting.
10-minute taxi ride from Marine Drive.
INR 2500, 2 hours
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Day 12: Mumbai Farewell

Mumbai, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Irani Chai

Enjoy a traditional Parsi breakfast with chai and akuri.
Located nearby.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus

Marvel at this UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning architecture.
10-minute taxi ride from breakfast location.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Colaba Causeway

Shop for souvenirs and local handicrafts in this bustling market street.
15-minute walk from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus.
Varies, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Bademiya

Relish famous kebabs and rolls from this iconic street food joint.
15-minute taxi ride from Colaba Causeway.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Haji Ali Dargah

Pay homage at this beautiful tomb situated on an islet in the Arabian Sea.
20-minute taxi ride from Bademiya.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Juhu Beach

Relax at one of Mumbai's famous beaches and enjoy the sunset.
30-minute taxi ride from Haji Ali Dargah.
Free, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at The Table

Wrap up your journey with a fine dining experience featuring international flavors.
30-minute taxi ride from Juhu Beach.
INR 3000, 2 hours
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