10-Day Delicious Escape: North India Culinary Tour

Day 1: Start in Delhi

Delhi, India on March 12, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan

Enjoy a hearty South Indian breakfast with delicious idlis and crispy dosas at this well-known restaurant.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit India Gate

This iconic war memorial is a must-see, offering a glimpse into India's history and architecture.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Humayun's Tomb

Immerse yourself in Mughal architecture at this UNESCO World Heritage site that inspired the Taj Mahal.
INR 600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Karim's

Savor the legendary Mughlai cuisine, particularly their renowned mutton biryani and kebabs.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Qutub Minar

Marvel at the tallest brick minaret in the world, which illustrates Indo-Islamic architecture beautifully.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Stroll through Lotus Temple

Experience the serene ambiance of this Bahá'í House of Worship that welcomes people of all faiths.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Haldiram's

Indulge in an array of vegetarian Indian dishes and street food like chaat, paneer tikka and sweets.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Historical Agra

Agra, India on March 13, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Brijwasi Sweets

Start your day with fresh parathas and sweets at this popular local sweet shop.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Explore the stunning Taj Mahal, an architectural marvel and a symbol of love known worldwide.
INR 1,100, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Explore Agra Fort

Discover the rich history and magnificent architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR 600, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Peshawri

Treat yourself to a fine dining experience featuring North Indian dishes, with a focus on kebabs.
INR 1,200, 2 hours

3:30PM

Visit Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb

Often called the 'Baby Taj', this beautiful tomb is a lesser-known but exquisite site.
INR 300, 1 hour

5:00PM

Stroll through Mehtab Bagh

Enjoy stunning sunset views of the Taj Mahal in this beautiful garden setting.
INR 300, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Dasaprakash

Wrap up your day with delicious South Indian cuisine served in a cozy ambience.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 3: Charming Jaipur

Jaipur, India on March 14, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Delight in Rajasthani specialties such as kachoris and samosas to kickstart your day.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the magnificent fort with its intricate architecture and stunning views overlooking the city.
INR 1,200, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Hawa Mahal

View the iconic 'Palace of Winds', a marvel of architecture perfect for photos.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Chokhi Dhani

Experience traditional Rajasthani cuisine with local dance performances at this cultural village.
INR 1,000, 2 hours

3:00PM

City Palace

Wander through the royal residence showcasing beautiful architecture and artifacts.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:30PM

Jantar Mantar Observatory

Visit this astronomical observatory housing the world's largest stone sundial.
INR 200, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Thali Blue

Savor a traditional Rajasthani thali featuring a variety of dishes served on a single platter.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 4: Udaipur's Lakes

Udaipur, India on March 15, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Gypsy Restaurant

Enjoy a stunning lakeside view while relishing a sumptuous breakfast with local flavors.
INR 500, 1 hour

8:30AM

City Palace of Udaipur

A stunning example of Rajasthani architecture with beautiful courtyards and gardens.
INR 600, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Boat Ride on Lake Pichola

Experience the tranquility of Lake Pichola while enjoying views of the majestic palaces.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ambrai

Indulge in a delicious meal with a beautiful view of the lake, especially their Indian curries.
INR 900, 2 hours

3:30PM

Saheliyon-ki-Bari

Stroll through the beautiful gardens adorned with fountains and lotus pools.
INR 200, 1 hour

5:00PM

Visit Jagdish Temple

Admire the intricate carvings of this ancient Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Udaipur’s Mewar Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Rajasthani cuisine, particularly their famous dal baati churma.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Jodhpur Discoveries

Jodhpur, India on March 16, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Jodhpur

Start your day with a popular traditional breakfast featuring a mix of local delights.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Mehrangarh Fort

Explore one of the largest forts in India, offering stunning views and fascinating exhibits.
INR 600, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit Jaswant Thada

Marvel at this beautiful marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Spice Court

Enjoy a taste of local Rajasthani flavors, particularly their famous Rajasthani thali.
INR 800, 2 hours

3:00PM

Explore Clock Tower and Sadar Market

Experience the local culture and shop for spices and handicrafts.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace

Explore the heritage of this grand palace, currently a luxury hotel and museum.
INR 300, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Indique

Indulge in a rooftop dining experience with beautiful views and a great selection of Indian dishes.
INR 900, 1.5 hours

Day 6: Desert Oasis Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer, India on March 17, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Desert Boy's Dhani

Savor traditional Rajasthani breakfast in a quaint resort atmosphere.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Jaisalmer Fort

Explore the living fort which is a UNESCO World Heritage site with beautiful sandstone architecture.
INR 600, 2.5 hours

11:00AM

Patwon Ki Haveli

Discover the intricately carved haveli that reflects the prosperity of the Jaisalmer merchants.
INR 200, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at The Trio Restaurant

Offers a variety of delicious Rajasthani and Indian dishes, perfect for a midday feast.
INR 800, 2 hours

3:00PM

Gadisar Lake

Enjoy a peaceful time at this picturesque lake, surrounded by beautiful temples and ghats.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Camel Ride at Sam Sand Dunes

Experience the thrill of a camel ride in the Thar desert, a memorable adventure.
INR 1,000, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at The Saffron

Relax and enjoy authentic Rajasthani cuisine in a cozy ambiance.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 7: Historical Bikaner

Bikaner, India on March 18, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Chhotu Motu Joshi

Enjoy a traditional Rajasthani breakfast with kachoris and chai at this local favorite.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Junagarh Fort

Explore the impressive fort, known for its elaborate architecture and rich history.
INR 600, 2 hours

10:30AM

Ganga Golden Jubilee Museum

Learn about the history and culture of Bikaner through fascinating exhibits.
INR 200, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Bikaner Bhujia Bhandar

Experience the famous Bikaneri bhujia along with other local snacks and dishes.
INR 500, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Lalgarh Palace

Explore this beautiful red sandstone palace showcasing intricate architecture and history.
INR 300, 2 hours

4:30PM

Karni Mata Temple

Discover this unique temple known for its abundance of rats and fascinating folklore.
Free, 1 hour

6:30PM

Dinner at Koteechakra Restaurant

Indulge in traditional Rajasthani dishes in a lovely courtyard setting.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

Day 8: Cultural Amritsar

Amritsar, India on March 19, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Kulcha Land

Start your day with the famous Amritsari kulcha, served with chole and chutney.
INR 300, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Golden Temple

Experience the spiritual serenity of this iconic Sikh shrine, one of the most revered places in India.
Free, 2 hours

10:30AM

Jallianwala Bagh

Pay homage to the martyrs at this memorial site, significant in Indian history.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Crystal Restaurant

Savor a range of North Indian cuisines with an emphasis on diverse vegetarian options.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Wagah Border Ceremony

Witness the changing of guards at the border, a thrilling display of pomp and patriotism.
Free, 2 hours

5:00PM

Explore Partition Museum

Learn about the history and impact of the partition of India through interactive exhibits.
INR 250, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Bharawan Da Dhaba

Experience authentic Punjabi cuisine, like their famous butter chicken and dal makhani.
INR 800, 1.5 hours

Day 9: Serene Dharamshala

Dharamshala, India on March 20, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at Café Illiterati

Enjoy a cozy breakfast with local coffee and a variety of bakery items in a beautiful setting.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Dalai Lama Temple Complex

Explore the spiritual and cultural headquarters of Tibetan Buddhism outside Tibet.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Tsuglagkhang Complex

Witness the bustling community that includes temples, shops, and a library of Tibetan culture.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Jimmy’s Italian Kitchen

Break the culinary mold with delicious Italian offerings in the heart of the town.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Bhagsu Waterfall

Trek to this beautiful waterfall, which is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Norbulingka Institute

Learn about Tibetan arts and crafts at this serene and beautifully landscaped institute.
Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at The Mandala Restaurant

Dine on delicious Tibetan cuisine, especially the momos and thukpa that are local favorites.
INR 700, 1.5 hours

Day 10: Last Day Back to Delhi

Delhi, India on March 21, 2025

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Corner House

Indulge in a delightful breakfast of pancakes and hash browns at this beloved café.
INR 400, 1 hour

8:30AM

Visit Lotus Temple

Take another peaceful moment at this architectural beauty before heading back.
Free, 1.5 hours

10:00AM

Shopping at Dilli Haat

Grab last-minute souvenirs from this vibrant open-air market featuring handicrafts and food from across India.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

End your culinary journey with another delightful South Indian feast at this popular eatery.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Lodhi Gardens

Enjoy some leisurely time in this historical garden, perfect for reflections and relaxation.
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Departure

Prepare for your journey home, filled with memories of a fantastic culinary adventure.
Free, N/A