9-Day Cultural Odyssey in Lucknow, India

Day 1: Arrival and Explore

Lucknow, India on February 28, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Sharma Ji ka Dhaba

Start your journey with a hearty breakfast featuring delicious aloo parathas and lassi, a favourite among locals.
INR300, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Bara Imambara

Explore the grand Bara Imambara, a historical mosque and tomb built in 1784, famous for its unique architecture and the labyrinth.
INR50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Tunday Kababi

Savor Lucknow's famous Tunday Kababi, known for its mouthwatering kebabs and traditional biryani.
INR600, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Chota Imambara

Visit this exquisite monument built in 1838, known for its stunning chandeliers and beautiful gardens.
INR50, 1.5 hours

4:30PM

Stroll at Residency

Discover the ruins of The Residency, which played a pivotal role during the First War of Independence in 1857.
INR0, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Dastarkhwan

Indulge in an authentic Mughlai dinner with biryanis and kebabs in a delightful setting.
INR800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Further Discoveries

Lucknow, India on March 1, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Royal Cafe

Enjoy a vibrant breakfast with assorted dishes, including poha and toast, popular with the locals.
INR250, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Rumi Darwaza

Admire the impressive Rumi Darwaza, an awe-inspiring gateway that exemplifies Indo-Islamic architecture.
INR0, 30 minutes

10:30AM

Explore the Archaeological Site

Dive into history at the Archaeological Site of Lucknow, showcasing remnants from various eras.
INR100, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Awadhi Biryani

Relish authentic Awadhi biryani while absorbing the authentic local atmosphere.
INR500, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Safed Baradari

Discover the serene charm of Safed Baradari, a beautiful white monument surrounded by gardens.
INR0, 1 hour

4:00PM

Shopping at Hazratganj

Stroll through Hazratganj, Lucknow's popular shopping street filled with shops, cafes, and boutiques.
INR0, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Biryani House

Dig into some classic Lucknowi biryani at Biryani House, a favorite amongst locals.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Immersion

Lucknow, India on March 2, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day with a traditional breakfast of idli and filter coffee at this iconic establishment.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Dr. Ambedkar Park

Wander around this sprawling park dedicated to social reformer Dr. Ambedkar, featuring impressive sculptures.
INR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Lucknow Zoo

Enjoy a fun-filled visit to Lucknow Zoo, where you can see diverse wildlife and beautiful gardens.
INR100, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Chaat Gali

Savor some authentic Lucknow street food at Chaat Gali, known for its amazing chaats.
INR300, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Nagma Park

Relax and unwind at Nagma Park, a peaceful place ideal for leisurely walks and picnics.
INR0, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Attend a Cultural Performance

Experience a traditional cultural performance showcasing local music and dance.
INR400, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Mughal's Dastarkhwan

Enjoy a splendid dinner featuring authentic dishes from Lucknow at this upscale restaurant.
INR900, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Discover Ayodhya

Ayodhya, India on March 3, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel Ram Garh Palace

Fuel up with a traditional Indian breakfast featuring poori and chole at this local hotel.
INR250, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Ayodhya

Take a scenic drive to Ayodhya, a city rich in history and spirituality.
INR1500, 2 hours

10:30AM

Visit Ram Janmabhoomi

Experience the religious significance of Ram Janmabhoomi, revered as the birthplace of Lord Ram.
INR0, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Explore Hanuman Garhi

Climb up to Hanuman Garhi, a temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
INR0, 1 hour

1:30PM

Lunch at Sushil Hotel

Dine at Sushil Hotel with a focus on typical North Indian cuisines such as paneer and naan.
INR500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Kanak Bhawan

Explore this sacred temple known for its stunning architecture and divine significance.
INR0, 1 hour

4:30PM

Return to Lucknow

Drive back to Lucknow and unwind.
INR1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Café Noor Mohammadi

Indulge in a cozy dinner featuring both traditional and contemporary Lucknowi dishes.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Historical Insights in Faizabad

Faizabad, India on March 4, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Essar Cafe

Start your day with a simple yet hearty breakfast of idli and chutney.
INR200, 1 hour

8:30AM

Travel to Faizabad

Head to Faizabad, a historic town nearby filled with rich culture and heritage.
INR800, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Tulsi Smarak Bhawan

Explore the memorial dedicated to the great poet Tulsidas in a beautiful setting.
INR0, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit Ghandi Sangrahalaya

Discover the life and struggles of Mahatma Gandhi through various memorabilia and artifacts.
INR100, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Faizabad Biryani House

Savor regional biryani specialties at this local favorite for lunch.
INR500, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Faizabad Fort

Explore the historical Faizabad Fort with its impressive architecture and views.
INR50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Return to Lucknow

Drive back to Lucknow for an evening of relaxation.
INR800, 1 hour

5:00PM

Evening Leisure at Ganga Prasad Park

Unwind at Ganga Prasad Park and enjoy a peaceful stroll amidst nature.
INR0, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ruchika Restaurant

Treat yourself to a delicious North Indian dinner featuring traditional dishes.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Return to Lucknow

Lucknow, India on March 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Prakash Ki Mashoor Chaat

Experience the iconic street-side breakfast featuring delicious chaat and kachori.
INR200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Ambedkar Park

Enjoy more time at Ambedkar Park to capture the beautiful architecture and surroundings.
INR0, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Stop for some tea at Chai Bhandaar

Take a break with some local chai at this popular tea stall.
INR50, 30 minutes

1:00PM

Lunch at Ratnangi Restaurant

Indulge in a luxurious lunch with a spread of traditional Indian meals.
INR700, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore local markets

Visit the local markets for some souvenir shopping and experiencing the culture.
INR0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Evening walk at Ambedkar Setu

Enjoy beautiful views of the sunset while strolling across this bridge.
INR0, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Kashi ki Rasoi

Experience a homely dinner featuring traditional vegetarian fare in a cozy setting.
INR600, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Art and Culture Day

Lucknow, India on March 6, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Bellagio

Start your day with a continental breakfast that will cater to your taste buds.
INR400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit State Museum

Explore local art and history at the State Museum, showcasing diverse artifacts.
INR100, 2 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Sandwizza

Enjoy a quick yet satisfying meal at this sandwich shop, popular among students.
INR200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit the Bhool Bhulaiya

Get lost in the famous labyrinth of Bara Imambara and uncover its secrets.
INR50, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Attend a Pottery Workshop

Participate in an engaging pottery workshop and create your own clay masterpiece.
INR500, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Al-Baik

Enjoy a Middle Eastern-inspired dinner with grilled dishes and flavorful rice.
INR700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Relaxing and Reflecting

Lucknow, India on March 7, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café Dastarkhwan

Savor a traditional breakfast with various Indian dishes to kick off your last full day.
INR350, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Shahi Baag

Take a calm morning stroll in the beautifully maintained Shahi Baag, relishing its tranquil ambiance.
INR0, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit Rumi Darwaza (again)

Revisit the stunning Rumi Darwaza to capture it from different angles and enjoy the surroundings.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Mughal’s Kitchen

Indulge in exquisite dishes and desserts that reflect the true essence of Lucknowi cuisine.
INR800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit local Art Galleries

Explore local art galleries exhibiting traditional and contemporary Art.
INR0, 2 hours

5:30PM

Sunset at Gomti Riverfront

End your day watching the mesmerizing sunset at Gomti Riverfront, a perfect way to reflect on your trip.
INR0, 1 hour

7:30PM

Farewell Dinner at Barbeque Nation

Enjoy your last dinner in Lucknow with a diverse range of barbecue dishes to please everyone’s palate.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 9: Departure

Lucknow, India on March 8, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Café 42

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at this popular café with lovely ambiance before you leave.
INR300, 1 hour

10:00AM

Free time for last-minute shopping

Take advantage of some free time to pick up any last-minute souvenirs or enjoy a final stroll around.
INR0, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Check out of the hotel

Prepare for checkout and reminisce about your memorable time in Lucknow.
INR0, 1 hour

1:00PM

Departure

Head to the airport or train station with cherished memories from your trip.
INR0, 0.5 hours
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