Lacation: Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Delhi
Duration: 10 Nights / 11 Days
Upon arrival at Delhi airport warm welcome by your private driver and transfer to hotel relax and refreshed. Stay overnight.
After having breakfast, proceed for a full day sightseeing tour of Delhi.
Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosque in the world, built by Shah Jahan to dominate the city. Red Fort, the largest monument in Delhi that was the residence of Mughal emperor of India for 200 years. Raj Ghat, a memorial built to commemorate the site of Mahatma Gandhi's cremation. Qutb Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage-listed tallest minaret. Humayun Tomb, another UNESCO World Heritage site. Lotus temple, Bahai house of worship, famous for it flower like shape, drive past Embassy, Diplomatic enclave, stop for a quick photo at India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhavan, Parliament House, Connaught Place and Delhi main shopping area. Overnight stay at hotel.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and drive to Jaipur by 08:30 hrs. On arrival, you would be transferred to your hotel. You can either choose to spend the rest of the day relaxing in your hotel, or visit the nearby surroundings. Jaipur has many well-known bazaars from where you can buy souvenirs and traditional items. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
After breakfast proceed to cover city attraction covering Amber Fort. Amber Fort is a magnificent fortress constructed on the top of a hill in the outskirt of the city. Enjoy an Elephant ride at Amber fort and while returning, take a photo stop at Jal Mahal. Later visit Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar (observatory), City Palace and Museum. Explore local bazaars in the evening for shopping. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast drive to another historical and romantic city - Agra. En-route stop at UNESCO World Heritage red sandstone complex of Fatehpur Sikri is a fascinating ghost city built in the 16th century. Visit Buland Darwaza, Diwan-e-aam, diwan-e-khas. Then continue drive to Agra. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast proceed for a full day city tour of Agra. Visit the most romantic monument the Taj Mahal by your naked eyes. Explore all the attractions inside the monument and later on move to visit other sightseeing of the city like Agra Fort, Itmad – Ud – Daulah (Baby Taj) and Mehtab Bagh. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and transfers to the Agra Railway station to board the train to Jhansi. On arrival at Jhansi railway station, pickup and transfers to the beautiful town of Orchha. Later on proceed for half-day tour of Orchha and visit Orchha fort, drive through a series of Hindu temples. Return to your hotel in the evening and stay overnight.
After breakfast check out from the hotel and transfer to Khajuraho. Arrive Khajuraho and transfer to hotel. On arrival at Khajuraho, you will be transferred to your hotel and after some rest, proceed for city tour of the exotic temples of Khajuraho. Visit the temples of Khajuraho, world famous for its erotic sculptures that present a picture of eternal, spiritual and physical love. Stay overnight at the hotel in Khajuraho.
After breakfast, transfer to the Airport to board the flight to Varanasi. On arrival, our representative will transfer you to the hotel. After lunch, start for an excursion to Sarnath, en route, visit museum. Visit the Buddhist temple and see Bodhi Tree. Return to your hotel in the evening and stay overnight.
After breakfast, proceed for a boat excursion on the river Ganges, a ferry pilgrimage from ghat to ghat. The two cremation ghats are Manikarnika & Harishchandra where funeral pyre burns day and night. Every pious Hindu believes that to die in Kashi and to be cremated on banks of the Ganges is to attain release from the cycle of birth and death. Overnight stay at Varanasi.
After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for a little walk through narrow alleys of the ancient city of Varanasi. Visit the most sacred living temple- The Vishwanath Temple. Later, transfers to the airport to board the return flight.
Ans. This tour adds Varanasi and Khajuraho, both of which are UNESCO-listed sites, to the more conventional Golden Triangle circuit (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur). It presents an in-depth exploration of the sacred, royal and artistic customs of India.
Ans. A relaxed tour will be 10 to 12 days, based on the mode of travel and speed. A typical plan: Delhi: 1-2 days Agra: 1 day Jaipur: 2 days Khajuraho: 1-2 days Varanasi: 2 days Travel time: 2-3 days.
Ans. • Delhi: India Gate, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar. • Agra: Taj Mahal, Agra Fort • Jaipur: City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort. • Khajuraho: Light and Sound Show, Western Group of Temples (UNESCO). • Varanasi: Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Sarnath
Ans. Its best season is from October to March when the weather is favourable to sightseeing. Summer (April-June) is to be avoided as very hot, particularly in Khajuraho and Varanasi.
Ans. Khajuraho gives one an in-depth insight into the medieval temple art and sensual sculpture of India, which is a combination of spirituality and aesthetics. One of the oldest existing cities in the world, Varanasi is home to the sacred ghats, spiritual ethos and age-old rituals along the Ganges River.
Ans.It can appeal to history buffs, spiritualists, photographers and culture lovers who would like to learn more about the varied heritage and beliefs in India.
Both cities are tourist-friendly with licensed English-speaking guides, good hotels and well-maintained tourist infrastructure, yes. Varanasi might be overwhelming, and the tours will guide you.
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