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9 Days Exploring India Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival and Exploration in Delhi
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Indian breakfast at Karim's, a legendary restaurant known for its Mughlai cuisine. After breakfast, visit the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that represents the zenith of Mughal architecture.
Afternoon
Head to Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage site. This towering minaret is surrounded by lush gardens and other historical structures. For lunch, enjoy a meal at Indian Accent, one of Delhi's most acclaimed restaurants offering modern Indian cuisine.
Cultural Immersion in Delhi
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to Humayun's Tomb, an architectural marvel and precursor to the Taj Mahal. Enjoy breakfast at Saravana Bhavan, known for its South Indian delicacies.
Afternoon
Visit the serene Lotus Temple, an architectural gem and a place for meditation and peace. Have lunch at Moti Mahal, renowned for inventing butter chicken.
Evening
Explore the vibrant Hauz Khas Village, known for its eclectic mix of boutiques, cafes, and art galleries. Dine at Yeti - The Himalayan Kitchen to experience flavors from Nepal and Tibet.
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Exploring Delhi's Modern Side
Morning
Fly back early morning from Varanasi Delhi approximately 1 hour 30 minutes . Start w/ hearty brunch @ Diggin Cafe Hauz Khas Village.
Afternoon
Post-brunch explore Lodhi Art District open-air gallery showcasing vibrant street art murals.
Evening
End last night India fine dining experience @ Masala Library innovative molecular gastronomy techniques blending traditional flavors modern presentation.
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Historic Agra and Taj Mahal Visit
Morning
Travel to Agra early in the morning (approximately 3 hours by car). Start your Agra exploration with a visit to the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Have breakfast at Esphahan within The Oberoi Amarvilas hotel.
Afternoon
Visit the historic Agra Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage site that offers stunning views of the Taj Mahal from certain vantage points. Enjoy lunch at Peshawri, known for its delectable North Indian cuisine.
Evening
Explore the local markets in Agra for souvenirs and handicrafts. Dine at Daawat-e-Nawab to experience royal Mughlai flavors.
Bedtime
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Exploring Jaipur's Royal Heritage
Morning
Travel to Jaipur (approximately 4 hours by car). Begin your Jaipur adventure with a visit to the majestic Amber Fort. Enjoy breakfast at LMB (Laxmi Misthan Bhandar), famous for its sweets and snacks.
Afternoon
Visit the stunning City Palace complex, which includes museums showcasing royal artifacts. Have lunch at Suvarna Mahal within Rambagh Palace, offering regal dining experiences.
Evening
End your day with a visit to Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) followed by dinner at Chokhi Dhani, an ethnic village resort offering traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
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Jaipur's Gardens and Temples
Morning
Start your day with breakfast at Anokhi Cafe. Visit Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden, which offers beautiful landscapes perfect for morning strolls. Include wishlist activity: Sisodia Rani Palace and Garden.
Afternoon
Explore Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory featuring architectural instruments used for celestial observations. Lunch will be served at Bar Palladio Jaipur, known for its stunning decor and Italian cuisine.
Evening
Visit Birla Mandir (Laxmi Narayan Temple), beautifully illuminated in the evening. End your day with dinner at Handi Restaurant, famous for its traditional Rajasthani dishes.
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'Banaras' Spiritual Experience Begins
Morning
'Travel early morning from Jaipur to Varanasi by flight (approximately 1 hour 30 minutes). Start your spiritual journey with breakfast overlooking Ganges River from Assi Ghat.' Explore Sarnath where Buddha gave his first sermon.'
Afternoon
'After visiting Sarnath head back towards Varanasi city centre & have lunch' @ 'Kashi Chat Bhandar', 'famous street food joint'. Post-lunch take boat ride along ghats witnessing daily rituals & life along river banks'.'
Evening
'Attend mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony held every evening @ Dashashwamedh Ghat followed by dinner @ 'Spicy Bites Restaurant', serving delicious vegetarian fare.'
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'Exploring Banaras Temples & Alleys'
Morning
'Begin w/ hearty breakfast @ 'Brown Bread Bakery'. Post-breakfast visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple dedicated Lord Shiva one holiest temples India.'
Afternoon
'Wander through narrow alleys discovering hidden gems including ancient temples shops selling silk sarees etc.' Lunch will be served @ 'Baati Chokha', serving authentic Bihari cuisine'.'
Evening
'Experience evening boat ride witnessing city lit up beautifully from river followed by dinner @ 'The Great Kabab Factory', offering variety kebabs & North Indian dishes.'
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'Farewell Day Last-Minute Shopping'
Morning
'Begin leisurely brunch Khan Market popular upscale shopping district . Post-brunch explore nearby National Museum vast collection artifacts spanning centuries history culture India.'
Afternoon
'Spend remaining time Connaught Place central business district filled shops cafes restaurants perfect place pick last-minute souvenirs gifts before heading airport.'
Evening
'Enjoy farewell dinner iconic Dum Pukht renowned Awadhi cuisine slow-cooked perfection before catching flight back home.'
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