Scenic Road Trip from Mumbai to Delhi: A Cultural and Historic Journey

Day 1: Mumbai to Aurangabad

Mumbai to Aurangabad, India on June 1, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at Cafe Madras, Matunga

Start your day with a delicious South Indian breakfast known for its fluffy idlis and crispy dosas at this popular local spot.
INR300, 1h0m

8:00am

Drive to Aurangabad

Begin your road journey of approximately 330 km to Aurangabad, estimated to take around 6-7 hours, offering scenic landscapes along the way.
Fuel cost varies, 7h0m

3:30pm

Visit Ellora Caves

Explore the magnificent rock-cut Ellora Caves, a UNESCO World Heritage Site open from 9:00am to 5:30pm, showcasing remarkable ancient art and architecture.
INR40, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at German Bakery, Aurangabad

Enjoy a relaxed dinner with diverse cuisines including continental and Indian dishes at this popular local eatery.
INR500, 1h0m
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Day 2: Aurangabad to Indore

Aurangabad to Indore, India on June 2, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Jalna Road Vada Pav

Start your day with classic Maharashtrian street food, vada pav, at a popular local roadside stall.
INR100, 0h30m

8:00am

Drive to Indore

Travel approximately 340 km to Indore, a city known for its cultural blend and culinary delights. The drive will take roughly 6-7 hours.
Fuel cost varies, 7h0m

3:30pm

Visit Rajwada Palace

Tour the historic Rajwada Palace in Indore, a 7-story structure showcasing Maratha architecture, open till 6:00pm.
INR20, 1h0m

5:00pm

Explore Sarafa Bazaar

Experience Indore’s famous evening street food market that comes alive at night, offering a variety of local dishes from 7:00pm onwards.
Varies depending on food, 2h0m
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Day 3: Indore to Jaipur

Indore to Jaipur, India on June 3, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at 56 Dukan, Indore

Savor some poha and jalebi, quintessential Indori breakfast items, at this famous local breakfast spot.
INR150, 0h45m

8:00am

Drive to Jaipur

Embark on an 600 km drive to the Pink City, Jaipur, approximately 10-11 hours by road, so make sure to start early and take regular breaks.
Fuel cost varies, 11h0m
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Day 4: Explore Jaipur

Jaipur, India on June 4, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tapri Central

Enjoy a scenic breakfast with views of the city at Tapri Central, offering a great selection of tea and local snacks like samosas and kachori.
INR300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Amber Fort

Explore the stunning Amber Fort, known for its artistic Hindu style elements, open from 8:00am to 5:30pm.
INR100, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Laxmi Misthan Bhandar (LMB)

Taste traditional Rajasthani cuisine including dal bati churma at this heritage restaurant in the old city.
INR600, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit City Palace

Discover the royal residence featuring museums and courtyards, open 9:30am to 5:00pm.
INR200, 2h0m

5:00pm

Visit Hawa Mahal from outside

Take photos at the iconic Hawa Mahal, notable for its honeycomb façade, best viewed in the late afternoon light.
Free, 0h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Chokhi Dhani

Experience authentic Rajasthani cuisine and cultural performances at this ethnic village-themed restaurant open till 11:00pm.
INR1200, 2h0m
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Day 5: Jaipur to Delhi

Jaipur to Delhi, India on June 5, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel or local cafe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before leaving Jaipur, focusing on light options for a long drive ahead.
INR300, 0h45m

8:30am

Drive to Delhi

Travel approximately 280 km to Delhi, with a drive time of about 5-6 hours.
Fuel cost varies, 6h0m

2:30pm

Visit India Gate and Surrounding Area

Take an afternoon stroll around India Gate, an iconic war memorial, the area is open 24 hours and perfect for relaxed sightseeing.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Visit Humayun's Tomb

Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site representing Mughal architecture, open till 5:30pm.
INR40, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Karim's, Old Delhi

Savor traditional Mughlai dishes at this renowned eatery famous for its kebabs and biryanis.
INR800, 1h30m
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Day 6: Explore Delhi

Delhi, India on June 6, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Sita Ram Diwan Chand, Paharganj

Enjoy a delicious plate of aloo puri, a popular Delhi breakfast specialty.
INR150, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Red Fort

Tour the historic Red Fort, a symbol of Mughal power, open from 9:30am to 4:30pm.
INR35, 2h0m

12:00pm

Visit Chandni Chowk Market

Experience the bustling market streets of Old Delhi with diverse shopping and street food options.
Free entry, food and shopping extra, 1h30m

1:30pm

Lunch at Jain Chawal Wale

Taste authentic vegetarian North Indian meals at this famous spot in Chandni Chowk.
INR250, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Qutub Minar

Explore the tallest brick minaret, open till 5:00pm, representing Indo-Islamic Afghan architecture.
INR40, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Bukhara, ITC Maurya

Indulge in fine North Indian cuisine including signature kebabs, by reservation, open till 11:30pm.
INR3000, 2h0m
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