5-Day Cultural Immersion Road Trip in Gujrat, India

Day 1: Cultural Kickoff

Gujrat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bashir Tikka

Start your day with a delicious breakfast of 'Aloo Paratha' paired with yogurt at Bashir Tikka, a local favorite.
Located in the main market area for easy access.
INR 150, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Gujrat Fort

Visit the historic Gujrat Fort, a remnant of the Mughal era, where you can soak in the rich history and stunning architecture.
Drive 15 minutes from the restaurant.
INR 20, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Pottery Market

Witness local artisans at work and explore the vibrant Pottery Market in Gujrat known for its exquisite ceramic pieces.
5-minute drive from the fort.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Shaheena Restaurant

Indulge in a traditional Pakistani lunch including 'Biryani' and 'Kebabs' at Shaheena Restaurant, famous for its local delicacies.
10-minute drive from the pottery market.
INR 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Gujrat Museum

Explore the Gujrat Museum featuring artifacts and exhibits that highlight the region's rich history.
15-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 10, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Stroll at Jhelum River

Take a serene evening stroll along the banks of the Jhelum River, immersing yourself in the natural beauty.
20-minute drive to the riverbank.
Free, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Daewoo Express

Enjoy a comforting dinner of 'Chicken Karahi' and 'Naan' at Daewoo Express.
Drive back for 30 minutes.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 2: Villages and Culture

Kanjrur, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chaudhry Dhaba

Savor a traditional breakfast consisting of 'Chana Masala' and fresh 'Roti' at Chaudhry Dhaba.
15-minute drive from your stay in Gujrat.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Village Tour of Kanjrur

Experience local village life through a guided tour of Kanjrur, witnessing traditional crafts and farming methods.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Visit a Local Handicrafts Workshop

Learn about handicrafts and even try your hand at pottery in a local workshop, gaining insights into the artisans' skills.
15-minute drive to the workshop.
INR 300, 2 hours

2:30PM

Lunch at Local Farm

Enjoy a farm-fresh lunch featuring local seasonal dishes prepared by a family in Kanjrur.
On-site at the farm.
INR 350, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Historical Sites

After lunch, explore nearby historical sites reflecting the region’s rich past, including ancient temples.
30-minute drive from the farm.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening Tea with a Local Family

Communicate and connect over evening tea with a local family, enjoying sweet treats and warm hospitality.
10-minute drive back into Kanjrur.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Kanjrur Restaurant

Delight in a dinner of 'Saag Ghost' served with 'Chapati' at a cozy Kanjrur restaurant.
5-minute drive.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 3: City Explorations

Mandi Bahauddin, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Mandi's Dastarkhwan

Relish a hearty breakfast of 'Daal' and rice and aromatic 'Chai' at Mandi's Dastarkhwan.
1-hour drive from Kanjrur.
INR 250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Mandi Bahauddin Fort

Explore the Mandi Bahauddin Fort, a historical site that offers a glimpse into the life of earlier kingdoms.
10-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 30, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Local Market Walk

Stroll through local bazaars, engaging with vendors to buy handmade crafts and local produce.
10-minute walk from the fort.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Razaq Restaurant

Indulge a flavorful lunch of biryani and tandoori chicken at Razaq Restaurant.
10-minute drive.
INR 450, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Local Parks

Visit a local park and enjoy the surrounding greenery, offering a peaceful respite from the city buzz.
10-minute drive from restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Interaction with Local Artists

Meet and interact with local artists while they showcase their work, giving you a deeper insight into the local culture.
20-minute drive.
INR 100, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Khabay Bukhari

Enjoy a spicy dinner of 'Bukhari Rice' accompanied by 'Kachori' at Khabay Bukhari.
15-minute drive.
INR 400, 1 hour
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Day 4: Scenic Journeys

Jhelum, Pakistan

8:00AM

Breakfast at Jhelum's Cafe Munch

Start your day with a delightful breakfast featuring 'Omelettes' and fresh juices at Cafe Munch.
1-hour drive from Mandi Bahauddin.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Jhelum Riverfront

Walk along the picturesque Jhelum Riverfront, immersing yourself in its tranquility and scenic beauty.
10-minute drive to the riverfront.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Rohtas Fort

A UNESCO World Heritage site, explore Rohtas Fort showcasing intricate architecture and expansive views.
30-minute drive from the riverfront.
INR 100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Rohtas Fort Restaurant

Enjoy a hearty meal including 'Chicken Biryani' and fresh salads at the fort’s nearby restaurant.
On-site.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Historical Sites

Visit local historical sites around Jhelum including ancient temples and mosques.
20-minute drive from the restaurant.
INR 50, 2 hours

5:30PM

Local Cuisine Sampling

Engage in a local cooking class to learn about traditional recipes, enjoying what you cooked as a sampling.
15-minute drive.
INR 600, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Jhelum's Dera Restaurant

End the day with a rich dinner of 'Mutton Handi' and 'Naan' at Dera Restaurant.
10-minute drive.
INR 500, 1 hour
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Day 5: Return to Roots

Gujrat, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Local Diner

Enjoy a classic breakfast of 'Puri' and 'Halwa' at a local diner before you begin your journey back.
On-site in Jhelum.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Local Artisan Workshops

Return to Gujrat and visit artisan workshops to appreciate local crafts and possibly buy souvenirs.
1-hour drive back.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Ali Baba Restaurant

Savor a hearty lunch of 'Samosas' and 'Chaat' at the renowned Ali Baba Restaurant.
10-minute drive.
INR 300, 1 hour

1:30PM

Relax at Gujrat Parks

Spend your afternoon relaxing in local parks, where you can enjoy the greenery and unwind after your travels.
15-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Farewell Tea

Conclude your trip with a farewell tea at a local café, reflecting on your cultural immersion.
15-minute drive.
INR 150, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Home

Enjoy a comforting homemade dinner of local favorites prepared by a family member or friend.
On-site at your accommodation.
Free, 1.5 hours
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