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Scenic Northern India Tour: Culture and Nature in May-June
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Scenic Northern India Tour: Culture and Nature in May-June
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Day 1: Historical Delhi
Delhi, India on May 10, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Saravana Bhavan
Start your day with authentic South Indian vegetarian breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for delicious dosas and idlis. It opens from 7:00am.
INR350, 1h
9:30am
Visit Red Fort
Explore the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Mughal architecture and vibrant history. It opens at 9:30am and closes at 4:30pm.
INR600, 2h
12:00pm
Lunch at Karim’s
Enjoy a traditional Mughlai lunch at Karim’s, famous for its succulent kebabs and biryanis near Jama Masjid.
INR700, 1h
1:30pm
Visit Qutub Minar
Discover the world’s tallest brick minaret, a splendid example of Indo-Islamic architecture. Open from 7:00am to 5:00pm.
INR600, 1.5h
3:30pm
Explore India Gate and Rajpath
Take a relaxing walk around India Gate and the expansive Rajpath boulevard, capturing the vibrant city life and war memorial sights. Open all day.
Free, 1h
7:30pm
Dinner at Indian Accent
Indulge in innovative Indian cuisine at Indian Accent, combining traditional flavors with modern presentation. Booking recommended.
INR2500, 2h
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Day 2: Agra Monuments
Agra, India on May 11, 2025
7:00am
Early Breakfast at hotel
Have a quick early breakfast at your hotel to start the day early for sightseeing.
Included, 1h
8:00am
Visit Taj Mahal
Witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise, an iconic symbol of love and masterpiece of Mughal architecture. Open from 6:00am to 7:00pm.
INR1300, 2h
10:30am
Explore Agra Fort
Visit the majestic Agra Fort, a robust red sandstone fortress with a rich history. Open from sunrise to sunset.
INR650, 1.5h
12:30pm
Lunch at Pinch of Spice
Experience delicious Mughlai cuisine in a comfortable setting at Pinch of Spice.
INR700, 1h
2:00pm
Visit Mehtab Bagh
Relax at Mehtab Bagh gardens across the river for serene views of the Taj Mahal. Open from 6:00am to 6:00pm.
INR250, 1h
4:00pm
Travel to Jaipur
Drive about 4-5 hours to Jaipur, the Pink City of Rajasthan for overnight stay.
INR1500 (Taxi), 5h
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Day 3: Cultural Jaipur
Jaipur, India on May 12, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Rawat Mishtan Bhandar
Start your day with famous kachoris and sweets from this local spot. Opens at 7:00am.
INR200, 1h
9:30am
Visit Amber Fort
Explore the impressive Amber Fort, a blend of Hindu and Mughal architecture with stunning views over Maota Lake. Open 8:00am-5:30pm.
INR650, 2h
12:00pm
Visit City Palace
Tour the City Palace complex with its museums exhibiting royal costumes, armory and paintings. Open 9:30am-5:00pm.
INR700, 1h
1:30pm
Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar
Taste traditional Rajasthani thali and sweets at this iconic restaurant. Open 11:00am-4:00pm.
INR500, 1h
3:00pm
Visit Hawa Mahal
See the famous “Palace of Winds” facade and learn about its history. Open 9:00am-4:30pm.
INR200, 30m
4:00pm
Visit Jantar Mantar
Discover the largest stone sundial and ancient astronomical instruments. Open 9:00am-4:30pm.
INR200, 45m
7:30pm
Dinner at Suvarna Mahal - Rambagh Palace
Experience royal dining with exquisite Rajasthani and Mughal dishes in a palace setting.
INR3000, 2h
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Day 4: Hill Station Shimla
Shimla, India on May 13, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Have an early breakfast before the journey to Shimla, known for its cool climate and scenic beauty.
Included, 1h
8:00am
Travel to Shimla
Take a morning flight or train and taxi via Chandigarh to Shimla. Approximate travel time 5-6 hours.
INR2500 (Flight + taxi), 6h
2:00pm
Lunch at Cafe Simla Times
Enjoy continental and North Indian dishes in a cozy café near Mall Road, open 9:00am-10:00pm.
INR600, 1h
3:30pm
Walk Mall Road & Ridge
Stroll the bustling Mall Road and Ridge area to soak in colonial architecture, shopping, and local culture. Always open.
Free, 2h
6:00pm
Visit Jakhoo Temple
Visit this hilltop temple dedicated to Hanuman, with panoramic views of the valley. Open till sunset.
Free, 1h
8:00pm
Dinner at Wake & Bake Cafe
Enjoy a relaxed dinner with various pizzas, sandwiches and desserts. Open till 10:00pm.
INR700, 1h
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Day 5: Manali Adventure
Manali, India on May 14, 2025
7:00am
Breakfast at hotel
Have breakfast before departing for Manali by road through scenic mountain routes. Travel takes about 7 hours.
Included, 1h
8:00am
Travel to Manali
Drive to Manali through beautiful landscapes, stopping for breaks and photos along the way.
INR2000 (Taxi), 7h
3:30pm
Lunch at Johnson’s Cafe
Enjoy delicious local and international cuisine in a cozy riverside cafe. Open till 9:00pm.
INR700, 1h
5:00pm
Visit Hadimba Temple and nearby cedar forests
Relax with a visit to this ancient temple set in towering cedar forests, a must-visit spot in Manali. Open all day.
Free, 1.5h
7:30pm
Dinner at Café 1947
Dine alongside the river offering Italian and continental dishes with lively ambience. Open from 12:00pm to 11:00pm.
INR900, 2h
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