About Lucknow
Lakhimpur to Lucknow distnce : 131 km
Estimated travel time : 2.9 hours
Lakhimpur to Lucknow is the most popular route for both tourism as well as work. Lucknow is also called the City of Nawabs and Kebabs, carrying a rich history, architecture, literature and cultural. At the same time, it is also a modern, very well planned city and is capital and largest city of Uttar Pradesh.
Lucknow welcomes all visitors with this heartwarming tag line and stands by it with its exclusive Tehzeeb (culture), Tameez (etiquettes) and Nazakat (elegance). You will often get addressed as 'Janaab', 'Mohtarama' or 'Begum Sahiba' giving you that feeling of royalty. There are no words like 'Tu' or 'Tum', instead lucknow people always use 'Aap' even if they are addressing to younger ones. Lucknow's 'Pehle aap' (You First) culture is well known and brings a smile on the face of its visitors. Not only through language and literature but this royal culture is reflected in its food, craft, monuments, art as well. Lucknow is world famous for its delicious 'Tunde Kebab', 'Lucknawi dum biryani', 'Nihari', 'Makkhan malai', 'Chaat'. It is also world famous for its 'Chikankari', the traditional embroidery style of Lucknow. The city is home to several iconic monuments like 'Bara Imambara', 'Bhool Bhulaiya', 'Husainabad Clock Tower'. 'Rumi Darwaza' divides the city into 'Old Lucknow' and 'New Lucknow' which is urban, planned with wide roads, parks and malls.
Taxi from Lakhimpur to Lucknow is readily available at CabBazar.
Route Information
Lakhimpur to Lucknow by car is well connected through Sitapur - Lakhimpur road and NH30 and is very convenient and comfortable drive. Lakhimpur to Lucknow distance is 131 Km and is 2.9 hours journey. Other famous tourist places on this route and nearby are :
1. Dudhwa National Park - Located just 37 km from Lakhimpur, this national park is famous for its diverse flora and fauna.
2. Shahjahanpur - A city en route to Lucknow, known for its historical sites like Shahi Bridge, Shahjahan's Mosque, and Ramnath Shiv Mandir.
3. Sandi Bird Sanctuary - Situated near Hardoi, this bird sanctuary is a haven for nature enthusiasts and bird watchers.
4. Kukrail Reserve Forest - Located on the outskirts of Lucknow, it is a forest reserve known for its wildlife and a crocodile sanctuary.
5. Barabanki - A district headquarters on the way to Lucknow, known for shrines, historical sites, and natural beauty.
6. Bithoor - A historical town situated on the banks of the Ganges river, known for its association with the Indian epic, the Ramayana.
7. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Park - Situated in Lucknow, this beautiful park is a popular spot for locals and tourists to relax and enjoy outdoor activities.
8. Hazratganj - The heart of Lucknow, it is a bustling shopping area known for its colonial buildings, upscale shops, and street food.
Tourist Attractions
Bara Imambara
Chhota Imambara
British Residency
Rumi Darwaza
Hazratganj Market
Lucknow Zoo
La Martinere School
Dr. Ambedkar Memorial Park
Moti Mahal
Dilkusha Kothi
Chowk market
Firangi Mahal
Janeshwar Mishra Park
Husainabad Clock Tower
Nawab Wazid Ali Shah Prani Udyan or Prince of Wales Zoological Gardens or Lucknow Zoological Garden
Chandrika Devi Temple
Aminabad
Mankameshwar Mandir
Ramakrishna Math
Shah Najaf Imambara
Gautam Buddha Park
Jama Masjid
Marine Drive
Begum Hazrat Mahal Park
Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya Park
Chattar Manzil or Umbrella Palace
Anandi Water Park
1857 Memorial Museum Residency
Picture Gallery
Bithoor
Shaheed Smarak
Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary or Shahid Chandra Shekhar Azad Bird Sanctuary
Hathi Park
Safed Baradari
Shahi Baoli
Maqbara of Saadat Ali Khan
Kaiserbagh Palace
Sikandar Bagh
Dewa Sharif
Indira Gandhi Planetarium
Naimisharanya Tirth or Neemsar or Nimsar or Nimkhar temple