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10-Day Cultural and Culinary Tour of India - Exploring Diverse Flavours and Rich Heritage
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10-Day Cultural and Culinary Tour of India - Exploring Diverse Flavours and Rich Heritage
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Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Delhi, India on March 26, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan
Start your day with a authentic South Indian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, renowned for its dosas and idlis. It’s a perfect introduction to India's culinary diversity.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Red Fort
Explore the stunning architecture of the Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of India's rich history.
INR500, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Karim's
Famous for its Mughlai cuisine, Karim's is the perfect place to enjoy a flavorful biryani or kebabs, located in Old Delhi.
INR600, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Humayun's Tomb
Discover the beautiful gardens and impressive architecture of Humayun's Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
INR300, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Explore India Gate
Stroll around India Gate and learn about its historical significance while enjoying the surrounding park.
Free, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Bukhara
Experience authentic North Indian cuisine at Bukhara, renowned for its delicious tandoori dishes and the signature Dal Bukhara.
INR2000, 2 hours
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Day 2: Agra Awaits
Agra, India on March 27, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Pindi
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Pindi, well-known for its North Indian breakfast options such as parathas and chai.
INR400, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Taj Mahal
Marvel at the exquisite beauty of the Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, famed for its stunning marble architecture.
INR1000, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Dasaprakash
Taste delightful South Indian dishes at Dasaprakash, known for its traditional thalis and filter coffee.
INR500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Agra Fort
Explore the vast Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that tells the story of India's Mughal era.
INR600, 2 hours
5:00PM
Visit Mehtab Bagh
Enjoy a picturesque view of the Taj Mahal from Mehtab Bagh, an ideal spot for stunning sunset photos.
INR200, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at The Courtyard
Relax over Indian and continental cuisine at The Courtyard, offering a beautiful ambiance and delicious offerings.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Jaipur
Jaipur, India on March 28, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar
Start your day with sweets and snacks at this famous joint known for its breakfast options.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Amber Fort
Explore the incredible Amber Fort with its fascinating blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture.
INR500, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Choki Dhani
Experience authentic Rajasthani cuisine in a village-style setting with traditional food served on a thali.
INR800, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Visit City Palace
Discover the opulent City Palace, a blend of traditional and European architecture reflecting the royal history.
INR500, 2 hours
5:00PM
Explore Hawa Mahal
Admire the iconic Hawa Mahal, also known as the Palace of Winds, a symbol of Jaipur’s rich history.
INR200, 1 hour
7:00PM
Dinner at Suwadik Rajasthani
Enjoy complimentary entertainment along with Rajasthani thali and scrumptious sweets at Suwadik.
INR1200, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Scenic Udaipur
Udaipur, India on March 29, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Cafe Edelweiss
Savor delicious continental breakfast options with a view of the lake at Cafe Edelweiss.
INR400, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit City Palace
Explore the grand City Palace complex that showcases Rajasthani architecture and stunning lake vistas.
INR600, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Ambrai
Dine at Ambrai with mesmerizing views of the Lake Pichola and enjoy a range of traditional Rajasthani dishes.
INR800, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Boat Ride on Lake Pichola
Experience a serene boat ride in Lake Pichola and witness breathtaking views of the City Palace.
INR300, 1 hour
4:30PM
Visit Jag Mandir
Explore Jag Mandir, an island palace on Lake Pichola, famous for its beautiful gardens.
INR300, 1.5 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at 1559 AD
Savor a fusion of Indian and continental cuisine at 1559 AD with a lovely ambiance and excellent service.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 5: Royal Jodhpur
Jodhpur, India on March 30, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Janta Sweets
Indulge in traditional Rajasthani sweets and snacks at Janta Sweets, a local favorite.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Mehrangarh Fort
Explore Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, offering splendid views of the blue city.
INR500, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Indique
Dine at Indique with its rooftop view of the fort, offering delectable food like Rajasthani thali.
INR800, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Explore Jaswant Thada
Visit Jaswant Thada, a beautiful marble cenotaph and a serene garden, an excellent place for photos.
INR200, 1 hour
4:00PM
Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace
Explore Umaid Bhawan Palace, an architectural marvel and now a luxury hotel and museum.
INR400, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at The Spice Route
Delight in a mix of Indian and Asian cuisines in the beautiful setting of The Spice Route.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Desert Adventure in Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer, India on March 31, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Desert Palace
Start your day with a traditional Rajasthani breakfast in the Desert Palace Restaurant.
INR400, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Jaisalmer Fort
Discover Jaisalmer Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site known as the golden fort due to its yellow sandstone architecture.
INR500, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Trio
Enjoy scrumptious food with a local twist at The Trio, a popular restaurant in Jaisalmer.
INR600, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Patwon Ki Haveli
Explore Patwon Ki Haveli, a collection of stunning havelis showcasing intricate architecture.
INR300, 1.5 hours
4:00PM
Camel Ride in Sam Sand Dunes
Experience the thrill of a camel ride at Sam Sand Dunes and enjoy the mesmerizing desert landscape.
INR1000, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner under the stars at Dunes Camp
Indulge in a candlelit dinner amidst the dunes, experiencing traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
INR1500, 2 hours
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Day 7: Spiritual Pushkar
Pushkar, India on April 1, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Pushkar Heritage
Delight in traditional vegetarian breakfast options at Pushkar Heritage, a serene café.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Pushkar Lake
Explore the sacred Pushkar Lake, a site of pilgrimage known for its 52 ghats.
Free, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at The Third Eye
Relish delicious vegetarian fare at The Third Eye, known for its laid-back atmosphere.
INR500, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Visit Brahma Temple
Visit the unique Brahma Temple, one of the few temples dedicated to Lord Brahma.
INR200, 1 hour
4:00PM
Explore Pushkar Camel Fair
Engage with the vibrant local culture at the annual Pushkar Camel Fair, known for its festivities and local crafts.
INR100, 2 hours
7:00PM
Dinner at Sunset Café
Enjoy delicious local and continental dishes at the Sunset Café with a beautiful view of Pushkar Lake.
INR700, 2 hours
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Day 8: Mystical Varanasi
Varanasi, India on April 2, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Brown Bread Bakery
Feast on organic breakfast options at Brown Bread Bakery, a staple in Varanasi for healthy eating.
INR400, 1 hour
9:30AM
Morning Ganga Aarti
Experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti where the Ganges River meets spirituality, a unmissable Varanasi ritual.
Free, 1 hour
11:00AM
Explore Sarnath
Visit the serene site of Sarnath, where Buddha gave his first sermon, offering a tranquil atmosphere.
INR200, 2 hours
1:00PM
Lunch at Kashi Chat Bhandar
Savor delicious chaats and street food at Kashi Chat Bhandar, a must-try for food enthusiasts.
INR300, 1 hour
2:30PM
Visit Banaras Hindu University
Explore the historic campus and beautiful architecture of Banaras Hindu University.
Free, 1.5 hours
6:00PM
Evening Ganga Aarti
Return for the awe-inspiring evening Ganga Aarti, a breathtaking spiritual performance.
Free, 1 hour
7:30PM
Dinner at Dominos
For a quick bite, enjoy pizza and shawarma at Dominos, perfect for a casual dinner.
INR500, 1 hour
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Day 9: Wellness in Rishikesh
Rishikesh, India on April 3, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at The Sitting Elephant
Enjoy a healthy breakfast with breathtaking views of the Ganges River at The Sitting Elephant.
INR500, 1 hour
9:30AM
Yoga Session
Join a rejuvenating yoga session along the banks of the Ganges, experiencing tranquility and peace.
INR1000, 2 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Chotiwala
Taste delicious North Indian dishes at Chotiwala, famous for its ambiance and food.
INR500, 1.5 hours
2:30PM
Visit Laxman Jhula
Cross the iconic Laxman Jhula bridge for panoramic views of the Ganges and surrounding mountains.
Free, 1 hour
4:00PM
Adventure Sports - Rafting
Experience thrilling rafting in Rishikesh's Ganges River, an adventure lover's paradise.
INR2000, 3 hours
8:00PM
Dinner at Ganga Kinare
End your day with delightful dinner offerings at Ganga Kinare restaurant, overlooking the river.
INR1200, 2 hours
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Day 10: Return to Delhi
Delhi, India on April 4, 2025
8:00AM
Breakfast at Haldiram's
Enjoy a sumptuous breakfast at Haldiram's, specializing in a wide array of Indian dishes.
INR300, 1 hour
9:30AM
Visit Qutub Minar
Explore Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture.
INR500, 1.5 hours
12:00PM
Lunch at Sagar Ratna
Enjoy excellent South Indian food at Sagar Ratna, famous for its variety of dosas and idlis.
INR600, 1.5 hours
2:00PM
Explore Lotus Temple
Visit the serene Lotus Temple, known for its flower-like architecture and peaceful ambiance.
Free, 1 hour
3:30PM
Shopping at Connaught Place
Spend some time shopping at Connaught Place, filled with various stores, cafes, and restaurants.
Free, 2 hours
6:00PM
Farewell Dinner at The Imperial
Enjoy your last dinner in Delhi at The Imperial, an iconic hotel offering fine dining and exquisite Indian cuisine.
INR3000, 2 hours
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