7-Day Cultural and Scenic Journey Through Northern India

Day 1: Explore Delhi

New Delhi, India on April 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Karim's

Enjoy a traditional Mughlai breakfast at this iconic Old Delhi eatery, famous for its rich flavors and historic ambiance.
INR500, 1h

9:30am

Visit Red Fort

Explore the magnificent 17th-century fort built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing exquisite Islamic architecture.
INR600, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Saravana Bhavan

Taste authentic South Indian vegetarian dishes at this popular restaurant open daily from 11am to 10pm.
INR400, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Qutub Minar

Marvel at the tallest brick minaret in the world, set within a historic complex showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture.
INR530, 1h 30m

3:30pm

Explore Humayun's Tomb

Visit the stunning garden tomb of the Mughal emperor Humayun, a precursor to the Taj Mahal's design.
INR600, 1h 30m

7:30pm

Dinner at Indian Accent

Indulge in an innovative modern Indian cuisine experience at this award-winning fine dining restaurant, open till 11pm.
INR2500, 2h
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Day 2: Historic Agra

Agra, India on April 24, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Sheroes Hangout Cafe

Enjoy breakfast at a café that supports acid attack survivors while savoring fresh local dishes.
INR300, 1h

8:00am

Visit Taj Mahal

Witness the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal at sunrise, the iconic symbol of love and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR1300, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Pinch of Spice

Dine on rich North Indian specialties in a comfortable setting, open from noon till late evening.
INR700, 1h

1:30pm

Explore Agra Fort

Tour the massive red sandstone fort that was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638.
INR600, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Mehtab Bagh

Stroll through this serene garden complex opposite the Taj Mahal, perfect for photography especially late afternoon.
INR300, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Esphahan

Experience upscale Mughlai cuisine crafted with finesse inside the Oberoi Amarvilas hotel.
INR3000, 2h
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Day 3: Arrival in Jaipur

Jaipur, India on April 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Enjoy traditional Rajasthani and Indian breakfast specialties in a vibrant rooftop café setting.
INR400, 1h

9:30am

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the majestic hilltop fort known for its artistic Hindu style elements and stunning views of Maota Lake.
INR600, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar

Relish traditional Rajasthani thali and sweet treats at this famous eatery, open from 10am to 10pm.
INR500, 1h

2:30pm

Visit City Palace

See the royal residence with its museums displaying artifacts and the striking architecture blending Mughal and Rajput styles.
INR700, 2h

5:00pm

Explore Jantar Mantar

Discover this astronomical observatory featuring the world's largest stone sundial, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
INR200, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Handi Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Rajasthani and North Indian dishes at this popular local restaurant.
INR700, 1h 30m
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Day 4: Jaipur Cultural Day

Jaipur, India on April 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Anokhi Café

Have a farm-to-table experience with organic and freshly prepared breakfast options.
INR350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Nahargarh Fort

Explore this fort that offers panoramic views of Jaipur city and houses a fortside café.
INR50, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Peacock Rooftop Restaurant

Dine with a view at this rooftop restaurant serving Rajasthani and international cuisine, open from 11am to 11pm.
INR800, 1h

1:30pm

Shop at Johari Bazaar

Explore traditional jewelry and textiles at this lively market known for its exquisite Rajasthani handicrafts.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Albert Hall Museum

See a rich collection of artifacts and art housed in a beautiful Indo-Saracenic building, open 9am to 5pm.
INR100, 1h 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Spice Court

Enjoy traditional Rajasthani cuisine including the famous dal bati churma in this charming setting.
INR600, 1h 30m
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Day 5: Fly to Varanasi

Varanasi, India on April 27, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your Jaipur hotel before the morning flight.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Varanasi

Take an early morning flight from Jaipur to Varanasi (approx. 1.5 hours) to maximize sightseeing time.
INR4000, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Keshari Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Awadhi and vegetarian dishes at this well-known spot near the ghats.
INR400, 1h

1:30pm

Visit Banaras Hindu University

Walk through one of India’s oldest and largest residential universities, featuring beautiful architecture and museums.
INR50, 1h 30m

3:30pm

Explore Ramnagar Fort

Tour this historic fort and museum on the eastern bank of the Ganges, open till 5pm.
INR300, 1h 30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Blue Lassi Shop

Taste the famous lassi milkshake with savory snacks along the ghats while enjoying the evening atmosphere.
INR150, 1h
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Day 6: Varanasi Spiritual Day

Varanasi, India on April 28, 2025

5:00am

Sunrise Boat Ride on the Ganges

Experience a spiritual sunrise boat ride on the Ganges River to observe morning rituals on the ghats.
INR500, 2h

8:00am

Breakfast at Taj Tea House

Enjoy a calm breakfast with views of the Ganges, offering fresh tea and light breakfast dishes.
INR300, 1h

9:30am

Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple

Visit one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the heart of Varanasi.
Free, 1h

11:00am

Explore Sarnath Archaeological Site

Visit the site where Buddha gave his first sermon, featuring stupas and museums open 9am to 5pm.
INR200, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Golden Temple Restaurant

Savor rich vegetarian dishes in this elegant restaurant inside the Benares Hindu University campus.
INR600, 1h

3:00pm

Visit Tulsi Ghat and Ram Nagar Market

Explore vibrant local markets and the scenic ghat on the riverbank for shopping and cultural immersion.
Free, 2h

7:00pm

Attend Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat

Witness the mesmerizing evening ritual of fire and chants performed on the ghats by Brahmin priests.
Free, 1h

8:30pm

Dinner at Kashi Chat Bhandar

Try local street food specialties in a lively environment near the ghats.
INR200, 1h
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Day 7: Return to Delhi

New Delhi, India on April 29, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a local breakfast at your Varanasi hotel before the flight back to Delhi.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Flight to Delhi

Fly from Varanasi to Delhi (approx. 1.5 hours) to conclude your Northern India tour.
INR4500, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Karim's, Delhi

Revisit this historic restaurant to enjoy your favorite Mughlai dishes before departure.
INR500, 1h

2:00pm

Relax or last-minute shopping in Connaught Place

Spend your afternoon in the iconic shopping and business district of Delhi, picking up souvenirs.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Departure preparations

Head to your hotel or airport for departure, concluding your tour of Northern India.
Varies, Varies
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