On arrival at Delhi international airport, our representative shall meet and escort you to the hotel and assist with check in there.
Delhi is the capital city of India and one of the modern metros which is decorated with antique structures from the past. It attracts a large number of tourists towards its monuments and sprawling markets. Evening is free to experience Delhi city on own.
Overnight stay at Delhi.
Day 2
Delhi Sightseeing
Today have your breakfast in the hotel and start the day with the guided sightseeing tour of Old Delhi. Firstly visit the Jama Masjid the wonderful mosque, drive pass the gigantic monument Red fort, and Chandni Chowk the vibrant local market can be explored by a rickshaw ride (Optional). Then visit the cremation place of the father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi – Raj Ghat. Later enjoy the sightseeing of New Delhi covering Qutub Minar - one of the main admired and familiar sights in Delhi. Then visit Humayun's Tomb the majestic monument with excellent Mughal architecture. In evening enjoy drive pass through the landmarks such as India Gate & President's House. Overnight stay at Delhi.
Day 3
Delhi - Jaipur
Morning after breakfast, drive to Jaipur (256 Kms, 5 hrs drive), also known as the “Pink city” is the capital of Rajasthan. Reach Jaipur and check into the hotel. Enjoy the walk around the local colorful market place of Jaipur. In the evening enjoy Rajasthani Folk Dance show with dinner in City Restaurant. Night stay at hotel in Jaipur.
Day 4
Jaipur sightseeing
After breakfast, leave for sightseeing tour visit the massive Amber Fort – the palace compound which situate to this date was originate beneath the supremacy of King Man Singh. Here sit on the Elephant back (Optional) and enjoy the ride up to the entrance of the fort situated on the top of steep hill. Later we visit the City Palace, a great mix together of Rajasthani & Mughal construction. The middle of the citadel is a seven-storied structure called Chandra Palace, which offers the fine view of gardens & the city. Later we visit planetary observatory known as – Jantar Mantar, in last visit the Hawa Mahal called as Palace of Winds, a five – storied building made up of pink building material, put up in 1799 for royal women, so that they could observe the delegations, markets etc from its 953 small windows. Evenings free for independent activities.
Overnight stay in the hotel.
Day 5
Jaipur - Agra
After breakfast, head to Agra (223 Kms, 5 hrs). Enroute to Agra stop at Fatehpur Sikri, the Forbidden City showcasing Mughal architecture. 30 kms from Agra towards Jaipur, this city was built by the emperor Shah Jahan to commemorate the birth of his elder son Jahangir. Mughals later shifted their capital to Agra and left Fatehpur Sikri due to shortage of water. After visiting Fatehpur Sikri, drive to Agra. Check in at hotel. Overnight stay at Agra.
Day 6
Agra sightseeing
Morning after breakfast, enjoy guided sightseeing tour of Agra visit the world famous love monument Taj Mahal, it is spiritual building attracting millions of tourists all around the year. This great this monument took twenty two years to build with approximately 20,000 workers. Also remember that imprinted figures that were once overstated with costly stones and jewels, Agra Fort - an enormous monument ensconced with lots of notable palaces, gardens and mosque in it. You will see a wonderful view of the loving monument from the fort, which is the main attraction. If time permits, also visit Itmad-ud-Daulah Tomb constructed by Empress Noor Jahan in the reminiscence of her father. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 7
Agra - Jhansi - Khajuraho
Today we experience a short journey in a super fast Indian rail. Board the train from Agra railway station at 0810 hrs to reach Jhansi at around 1100 hrs. Then we drive to the village of Orchha which has its importance due to the beautiful Fort and Temples. Visit to Orchha Fort and Temples named Ramji Mandir, Raj Mandir and Jahangir Mahal which are example of architectural conception of unusual vigor and intricate sophistication. Enjoy your stay at Orchha in a heritage hotel or resort.
Day 8
Orchha - Khajuraho
After breakfast we head to Khajuraho (170 Kms, 4 hrs) - The Chandela temples at Khajuraho are among the most creative examples of Indian architecture and is celebrating its Millennium. Khajuraho has achieved fame for the sensual appeal of the erotic sculptures. The sculptures of Khajuraho depict the everyday life of the people and the court in 10th and 11th centuries. Khajuraho is not something that can be described in words; it has to be experienced. Enjoy full day sightseeing tour of Khajuraho visit Eastern and Western group of temples. Overnight stay at Khajuraho.
Day 9
Khajuraho - Varanasi
Morning after breakfast, you will be transferred to Khajuraho airport to board flight to Varanasi. Varanasi, sprawling along the left bank of the holy River Ganges, is the holiest city for Hindu region. The Shrines, Old Temples and Palaces rising in several tiers from the water's edge makes Varanasi one of the most fascinating cities in the East. Upon arrival assisted transfer to hotel. In the evening enjoy grand arati ceremony at Holy River Ganges. Spend the night in the hotel.
Day 10
Varanasi sightseeing
Early morning Boat ride (On direct payment) on River Ganges to witness the early offerings and prayer on the bank of Holy River Ganges. After breakfast proceed on a tour of the temples of Varanasi visiting the Golden Temple dedicated to lord Shiva, The Durga temple dedicated to goddess Durga (Interestingly the Durga Temple is also known as the Monkey Temple due to the large number of monkeys found in the Temple premises). Also visit the Banaras University. Afternoon excursion to Sarnath (10 km from Varanasi, Sarnath is the place where Mahatma Buddha delivered his first sermon to his five disciples, preaching the middle path for attaining 'Nirvana'. Realizing the sanctity of the site, emperor Ashoka, in the 3rd century B.C. built some of the finest monuments and legacies. Overnight stay at Varanasi.
Day 11
Varanasi - Delhi
Morning after breakfast, transfer to Varanasi airport to board flight to Delhi. Arrive Delhi and board your connecting flight back to home or onward destination.
Included:
- Accommodation on twin sharing for 10 nights in below listed hotels / similar.
- Daily breakfast and Dinner in the hotels.
- Welcome garland on arrival at Delhi airport.
- Staff assistance at airport to escort to / from hotel.
- Service of air conditioned chauffeur driven vehicle for sightseeing and transfers as per the above tour schedule.
- Service of local English speaking guide at the monuments.
- All currently applicable taxes.
Not Included:
- International / Domestic flight & Visa fee, airport taxes.
- Visa / Medical and travel insurance
- Monument / museum entrance fees to the monuments
- Any additional expenses incurred due to any unforeseen or unavoidable circumstances/reasons including weather conditions, cancellation or delay of flight/train, political closure, strikes, riots, theft or damage to personal property, medical reasons or/and any other condition which is unavoidable and beyond our control.
- Expense of personal nature like laundry, telephone calls, fax services, beverages (even during meals).
- Tips / Gratuities to Guides / Drivers or at the restaurants.
- Extra meals, other than specified in the itinerary.
- Porterage & tipping.
- All services which are not mentioned in the “Trip Inclusions”.
- Incase of any major fluctuation in currency rate of USD, fuel price hike, amendment in central or state Govt tax structure, we retain the right to adjust the tour cost accordingly.
Hotels Available for these dates:
December 2019 to July 2020
3 Star Superior Accommodation
Delhi: Yug Villa
Jaipur: Gorden Manor
Agra: Taj Inn
Orchha: Raj Mahal
Khajuraho: Usha Bundela
Varanasi: Meraden Grand
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