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Family Adventure in Uttar Pradesh: Nature & Culture

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Day 1: Explore Agra

Agra, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Pinch of Spice

Start your day with a traditional North Indian breakfast featuring aloo paratha and chai before heading out to explore.
Begin your journey with a brief walk or taxi ride to the Taj Mahal.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit the Taj Mahal

Marvel at the stunning beauty of the Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage site that embodies love and architectural prowess.
Walk to the Taj Mahal, as it is very close to the breakfast location.
INR 1000, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Salter

Indulge in a flavorful thali lunch at The Salter, known for its local delicacies and scenic views of the Taj Mahal.
A short 15-minute tuk-tuk ride from the Taj Mahal.
INR 800, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Agra Fort

Visit the majestic Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that tells the story of India's Mughal era through its grand architecture.
Just a 15-minute auto-rickshaw ride from the lunch spot.
INR 600, 2 hours

4:00PM

Cultural Performance at Kalakriti Culture & Convention Center

Experience a captivating cultural performance that showcases India's rich heritage and artistry.
15-minute taxi ride from Agra Fort to the cultural center.
INR 700, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Jhankar

Enjoy dinner at Jhankar, which offers a great mix of local and international curries and desserts.
A 10-minute drive from the performance venue.
INR 900, 1 hour
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Day 2: Fatehpur Sikri Day Trip

Fatehpur Sikri, India

7:30AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Have a hearty spread of continental and Indian breakfast at your hotel before the day's adventure.
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:00AM

Drive to Fatehpur Sikri

Head to Fatehpur Sikri, the magnificent city built by Emperor Akbar, showcasing stunning red sandstone architecture.
Travel via designated transport for a 1-hour drive.
INR 1500, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Fatehpur Sikri

Wander through the grand palaces and stunning mosques like Jama Masjid, as you learn about the history of the Mughal Empire.
Walk around the site with a self-guided or local guide.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at a local dhaba

Savor authentic North Indian cuisine at a nearby dhaba (roadside eatery) featuring dishes like Paneer Butter Masala.
Nearby restaurants or dhabas are conveniently located.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Agra

Head back to Agra while reflecting upon the beautiful architecture and history of Fatehpur Sikri.
Transit back via the same transport mode.
INR 1500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Mehtab Bagh

Stroll through Mehtab Bagh, a beautiful garden that offers a magnificent view of the Taj Mahal at sunset.
Future transport options from your accommodation can take you to the garden.
INR 200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Pind Balluchi

Dine at Pind Balluchi, which serves delicious Rajasthani and Mughlai dishes in a vibrant cultural setting.
A 15-minute drive from Mehtab Bagh.
INR 800, 1 hour
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Day 3: Fly to Varanasi

Varanasi, India

7:00AM

Breakfast at your hotel

Enjoy a light breakfast at your hotel before heading to the airport for your flight to Varanasi.
Eat at the hotel dining area.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:00AM

Transfer to Agra Airport

Travel to Agra Airport for your morning flight to Varanasi.
Arrange for a taxi to the airport.
INR 1000, 1 hour

10:00AM

Fly to Varanasi

Board your flight to Varanasi and enjoy the aerial views of Uttar Pradesh.
Flight duration approximately 1.5 hours.
INR 3000, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Transfer to Hotel

Arrive in Varanasi and transfer to your hotel to check-in and relax.
Local taxis readily available at the airport.
INR 600, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Try the famous Varanasi street food, including Kachori and Chaat to tantalize your taste buds.
Walk or take an auto-rickshaw from the hotel.
INR 250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore the Ghats

Discover Varanasi's iconic ghats, including the spiritual Dashashwamedh Ghat, famous for its evening Aarti.
A short stroll from the lunch spot.
INR 0, 2 hours

5:00PM

Attend Ganga Aarti

Be mesmerized by the enchanting Ganga Aarti, a beautiful riverside ceremony dedicated to the River Ganges.
Stay at Dashashwamedh Ghat for the Aarti performance.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Varanasi Kachoriwala

Savor some delicious Kachori and Sabzi from the renowned Varanasi Kachoriwala for dinner.
A short walk from the ghat after the Aarti.
INR 300, 1 hour
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Day 4: Varanasi Cultural Day

Varanasi, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Fuel up with a healthy breakfast selection at your hotel to start the day.
Relax in the hotel dining area.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Sarnath

Travel to Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon; marvel at the ancient ruins and the Dhamek Stupa.
Taxi or tuk-tuk journey of about 30 minutes from Varanasi.
INR 300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at a local eatery

Enjoy a meal at a local eatery sampling traditional Bihari cuisine such as Litti Chokha.
Local eateries are abundant in the Sarnath area.
INR 400, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Tibetan Buddhist Temple

Visit the beautiful Tibetan Temple in Sarnath and appreciate the peaceful ambiance and unique architecture.
A short walk from the lunch location.
INR 100, 1 hour

3:00PM

Return to Varanasi, Temple Visit

Head back to Varanasi and visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, renowned for its divine architecture.
Return by taxi to Varanasi city center.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Explore Local Handicrafts

Stroll through local shops and discover beautiful Banarasi silk saris and other handicrafts.
Easily accessible from Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at House of Radha

Finish your day enjoying a delightful dinner featuring North Indian vegetarian dishes at House of Radha.
A short taxi ride from the local handicraft area back to the restaurant.
INR 600, 1 hour
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Day 5: Lucknow Cultural Experience

Lucknow, India

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Relish a sumptuous breakfast at your hotel to kick start your last day in Uttar Pradesh.
Have breakfast at the accommodation.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Travel to Lucknow

Embark on an exciting journey to Lucknow, renowned for its rich culture and heritage.
Travel via pre-arranged transport, about 5 hours by car.
INR 3000, 5 hours

3:00PM

Lunch at Tunday Kababi

Delight in lunch featuring the famous Galouti Kebab from Tunday Kababi, well-known throughout Lucknow.
A nearby restaurant upon arrival in Lucknow.
INR 600, 1 hour

4:30PM

Visit Bara Imambara

Explore the impressive Bara Imambara, a historic monument showcasing grand Mughal architecture.
Travel via a local taxi from the lunch spot.
INR 300, 2 hours

7:00PM

Evening Stroll in Hazratganj

Take a pleasant evening stroll in Hazratganj, a lively shopping area filled with local vendors and eateries.
Short taxi ride to Hazratganj.
INR 0, 1.5 hours

8:30PM

Dinner at Gully Kitchen

Savor a tantalizing feast at Gully Kitchen, where you can enjoy local dishes with a modern twist.
Easily walkable from Hazratganj to the restaurant.
INR 700, 1 hour
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