Kanpur is the largest city of Uttar Pradesh and also a major industrial centre of the region.

How to reach: Nearest Airport is at Chakeri (13 kms). It is well connected by rail and road to all parts of the country. Major road distances are: Varanasi - 398 kms, Agra - 222 kms, Delhi - 1007 kms.

Where to stay: Landmark Hotel, Hotel Meghdoot, Geet, Sarvodaya Plaza, Gaurav, Prithviraj, Saurabh, Hotel Atithi, Hotel Pandit, etc.

What to see: Jajmau, Shri Radhakrishna Temple, Jain Glass Temple, Allen Forest Zoo, Kamla Retreat, Phool Bagh, Nana Rao Park, Kanpur Memorial Church, Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, Indian Institute of Technology, Ganesh Shanker Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College, Chandrashekhar Azad University of Agriculture & Technology.

Excursions: Bhitargaon (59 kms), Musanagar (65 kms), Angira Ashram, Kannauj (80 kms), Nawabganj Bird Sanctuary (43 kms).

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