5-Day Cultural and Historical Exploration of India

Day 1: Delhi Exploration

Delhi, India on April 17, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Karim's

Start your day with a traditional Mughlai breakfast at Karim's, famous for its rich and aromatic dishes near Jama Masjid.
INR 500, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Red Fort

Explore the historic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Mughal architecture and rich history. The fort opens at 9:30AM.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Jama Masjid

Step into one of the largest mosques in India, Jama Masjid, just a short walk from the Red Fort.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Andhra Bhavan

Enjoy authentic South Indian thali lunch at Andhra Bhavan canteen, known for its affordability and flavor.
INR 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Qutub Minar

Visit Qutub Minar complex, another UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the tallest brick minaret in the world.
INR 600, 2 hours

5:00PM

Walk around India Gate and Rajpath

Take a relaxing walk around the India Gate, a war memorial, and enjoy the surrounding Rajpath area.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Bukhara

Dine at Bukhara, a celebrated restaurant offering North Indian cuisine with an elegant ambiance.
INR 2500, 1.5 hours

Day 2: Agra Historical Sites

Agra, India on April 18, 2025

6:00AM

Departure to Agra by train

Catch an early morning train from Delhi to Agra, approximately a 2-hour journey.
INR 800, 2 hours

8:30AM

Breakfast at Pinch of Spice

Enjoy a hearty breakfast with Indian and continental options at Pinch of Spice in Agra.
INR 400, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Taj Mahal

Explore the iconic Taj Mahal, an architectural masterpiece and symbol of love. Opens at sunrise around 6AM until 6:30PM.
INR 1300, 2 hours

12:00PM

Visit Agra Fort

Tour the historic Agra Fort, a UNESCO site with stunning palaces and gardens dating back to the Mughal era.
INR 600, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Esphahan

Enjoy Mughlai cuisine in a fine dining setting at the Esphahan restaurant located in The Oberoi Amarvilas hotel.
INR 3000, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Itimad-ud-Daulah Tomb

Visit the beautiful tomb known as Baby Taj, a precursor to the Taj Mahal, known for intricate carvings.
INR 250, 1 hour

5:00PM

Return to Delhi by train

Catch an evening train back to Delhi, preparing for the next day's itinerary.
INR 800, 2 hours

8:00PM

Dinner at Saravana Bhavan

Relish authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes at Saravana Bhavan in Delhi.
INR 400, 1 hour

Day 3: Jaipur Culture & Heritage

Jaipur, India on April 19, 2025

7:00AM

Departure to Jaipur by car

Start early from Delhi to Jaipur by car or taxi, approximately 5-6 hours drive.
INR 4000, 5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Have traditional Rajasthani thali lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar, known for local flavors.
INR 500, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit City Palace

Explore City Palace including museums and courtyards highlighting royal history and art.
INR 700, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Jantar Mantar

Tour Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory with fascinating architectural instruments dating back to the 18th century.
INR 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Visit Hawa Mahal

See the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), famous for its honeycomb facade and sunset views.
INR 200, 30 minutes

7:00PM

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience traditional Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performances at the ethnic village resort Chokhi Dhani.
INR 800, 2 hours

Day 4: Jaipur to Delhi

Jaipur to Delhi, India on April 20, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Enjoy a refreshing breakfast and chai at Tapri Central, popular for its rooftop views and local snacks.
INR 300, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Amber Fort

Visit the majestic Amber Fort with its impressive ramparts and scenic views. Elephant rides are optional and popular.
INR 700, 2 hours

12:00PM

Departure to Delhi by car

Begin the return drive to Delhi, allowing rest or stops along the way.
INR 4000, 5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Indian Accent

Dinner at Indian Accent, a contemporary Indian fine dining restaurant highly acclaimed for fusion cuisine.
INR 3500, 1.5 hours

Day 5: Delhi Local Delights

Delhi, India on April 21, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Indian Coffee House

Start your day at Indian Coffee House, famous for old-world charm and budget-friendly tasty breakfasts.
INR 200, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the precursor to Taj Mahal’s architectural style.
INR 600, 2 hours

12:00PM

Explore Dilli Haat

Shopping and sampling regional Indian handicrafts and street food at Dilli Haat open from 10AM to 10PM.
INR 30, 2 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Rajinder Da Dhaba

Savor popular North Indian dhaba dishes such as kebabs and rolls at this iconic eatery.
INR 300, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Lotus Temple

Visit the Lotus Temple, famous for its flowerlike shape and serene atmosphere, open till sunset.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Relax at Lodhi Garden

End the day with a peaceful walk in Lodhi Garden, famous for beautiful tombs and natural scenery.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Moti Mahal

Enjoy classic North Indian dishes including the famous butter chicken at Moti Mahal, the origin of the dish.
INR 800, 1.5 hours