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Family Friendly Itinerary: Exploring Lucknow, Ayodhya, Varanasi, and Prayagraj

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Day 1: Arrive in Lucknow

Lucknow, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Shree Rathnam

Enjoy a lavish South Indian breakfast including dosas and idlis at Shree Rathnam, a family favorite.
Take a cab from your hotel to Shree Rathnam.
INR 800, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bara Imambara

Explore the grandeur of Bara Imambara, a stunning architectural masterpiece with a fascinating history.
Take a local bus or auto-rickshaw from breakfast to Bara Imambara.
INR 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tunday Kababi

Savor the iconic Awadhi cuisine, especially their famous kebabs at Tunday Kababi.
Head to Tunday Kababi by auto-rickshaw.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore British Residency

Stroll through the remnants of the British Residency and learn about Lucknow’s history.
Walk to the British Residency nearby.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hazratganj Market

Indulge in some shopping at Hazratganj, known for its vibrant streets and shops.
Take a local bus to Hazratganj Market.
INR 0 (shopping individual), 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at The Pantaloon Restaurant

End the day with a delightful meal at The Pantaloon, offering a variety of cuisines.
Head back to your hotel for a quick refresh before dinner.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: More of Lucknow

Lucknow, India

9:00AM

Breakfast at Prakash Ki Mashoor Chaat

Start your day with famous Lucknawi chaat at Prakash Ki Mashoor Chaat.
Walk from your hotel to the chaat shop.
INR 300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Rumi Darwaza

Marvel at the magnificent Rumi Darwaza and take family photos.
Take a cab to Rumi Darwaza.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Explore Chota Imambara

Visit Chota Imambara, known for its beautiful architecture and rich history.
Walk to Chota Imambara.
INR 100, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Lucknowi Biryani

Enjoy a scrumptious biryani lunch packed with authentic flavors.
Take a cab to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Ambedkar Park

Spend some time relaxing at Ambedkar Park, perfect for families with kids.
Head to Ambedkar Park by auto-rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Rajdhani Thali

Indulge in a traditional Indian thali experience at Rajdhani Thali.
Take a cab back to your hotel for a quick refresh before dinner.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Travel to Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a filling breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Ayodhya

Depart for Ayodhya, a sacred city with rich history.
Prearranged cab for smooth travel to Ayodhya (approximately 130 km).
INR 2500, 3 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Ram ki Paidi

Enjoy lunch with a scenic view at Ram ki Paidi, known for its pleasant ambiance.
Walk to a popular riverside restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Explore the spiritually significant site of Ram Janmabhoomi, a must-visit in Ayodhya.
Travel via auto-rickshaw to Ram Janmabhoomi.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit Hanuman Garhi

Climb to Hanuman Garhi for breathtaking views and a spiritual experience.
Walk to Hanuman Garhi from Ram Janmabhoomi.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Awadhi Restaurant

Relish Ayodhya’s special Awadhi cuisine with your family at Awadhi Restaurant.
Take an auto-rickshaw to the restaurant.
INR 900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Travel to Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel before checking out.
Delight in a variety of breakfast options.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Varanasi

Head towards Varanasi, the oldest inhabited city in the world.
Book a car for a smooth ride to Varanasi (approximately 200 km).
INR 3000, 4 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Indulge in local delicacies at the popular Kashi Chat Bhandar.
Head to the restaurant from your hotel by cab.
INR 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore the Ghats

Spend time exploring the famous Ghats of Varanasi, learning about their significance.
Take a boat ride on the Ganges for a unique view.
INR 2000, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Sarnath

Visit Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, an important archaeological site.
Travel via cab to Sarnath.
INR 500, 2.5 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Banyan Tree

Dine at The Banyan Tree with a beautiful ambiance and delicious meals.
Head back to Varanasi for dinner.
INR 1500, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Explore Varanasi

Varanasi, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Have a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel to start the day.
Enjoy a range of dishes from the buffet.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Visit one of the most sacred temples in India, Kashi Vishwanath.
Walk to the temple located in the heart of the city.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Visit Tulsi Manas Mandir

Explore the beautiful Tulsi Manas Temple, adorned with verses from Ramcharitmanas.
Take an auto-rickshaw from the previous temple.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Aum Cafe

Enjoy a vegetarian meal with a peaceful vibe at Aum Cafe.
Head to Aum Cafe by walking.
INR 600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Boat Ride on Ganges

Experience a mesmerizing boat ride on the Ganges at twilight.
Book local boat services at the Ghats.
INR 1000, 1 hour

4:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Witness the beautiful Ganga Aarti on the Ghats as the sun sets.
Find a good spot on the Ghat or join a guided group.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Skylark Restaurant

Indulge in a delightful dinner with a view of the Ganges at Skylark.
Take a cab to dinner.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Travel to Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast at your hotel in Varanasi before travel.
Select a hearty breakfast from the menu.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:00AM

Travel to Prayagraj

Leave for Prayagraj, another culturally rich city.
Prearranged cab service for your journey (approximately 120 km).
INR 2000, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sagar Ratna

Enjoy South Indian flavors at Sagar Ratna upon arrival in Prayagraj.
Walk to Sagar Ratna from your hotel.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Sangam

Experience the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati at Sangam.
Travel by boat from the nearby dock.
INR 500, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Anand Bhavan

Explore Anand Bhavan, a historical home of the Nehru family and a museum.
Travel to Anand Bhavan by cab.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Savor delicious North Indian cuisine at Moti Mahal.
Head back to your hotel for a quick refresh before dinner.
INR 1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Explore Prayagraj

Prayagraj, India

8:30AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy breakfast in the relaxed ambience of your hotel.
Choose from a buffet of delicious options.
INR 600, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kumbh Mela Area

Learn about the traditions of the Kumbh Mela at the designated area.
Travel a short distance by cab.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Alfred Park

Spend leisure time at Alfred Park, perfect for kids to play.
Head to Alfred Park via auto-rickshaw.
Free, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Shiv Kashi Restaurant

Indulge in tasty vegetarian meals at Shiv Kashi Restaurant.
Reach there by cab.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Allahabad University

Take a walking tour around the historic campus of Allahabad University.
Travel by cab to Allahabad University.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Kamla Nehru Park

Enjoy your final dinner at Kamla Nehru Park restaurant amidst greenery.
Head back to the hotel by cab to refresh before dinner.
INR 1000, 2 hours
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