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Duration: 10 Days / 11 Nights
Day 01: Arrival Delhi
You will be met on arrival at the International airport.
Transfer to your hotel. Relax.
Delhi - It is the capital of kingdoms and empires
is now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating blend
of the past and the present. Delhi is a perfect introduction
to the composite culture of an ancient land and a window
to the kaleidoscope - that is India.
Overnight will be at Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi
Start a Full day tour of Old and New Delhi after breakfast.
Old Delhi - Visit the Raj Ghat, Red Fort,
Jama Masjid and Chandni Chowk.
New Delhi - Visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the
Qutub Minar, Rajpath, India Gate, Parliament House,
the President's Residence and Diplomatic Enclave.
Overnight will be at Delhi.
Day 03: Delhi - Jaipur
By Road: 260 km / 6 Hr
Breakfast will be at hotel. Drive to Jaipur.
Jaipur - The origins of the beautiful city of
Jaipur can be traced back to the eighteenth century,
during the reign of Jai Singh II who ascended the Amber
throne in 1699 AD. It is popularly known as the Pink
City because of the extensive use of the locally
abundant pink plastered stone, painted so in honor of
the visit of the royal consort of Queen Victoria.
Reach Jaipur and check in at hotel. Shopping and relax
in the evening.
Overnight will be at Jaipur.
Day 04: Jaipur
Breakfast will be at hotel. Proceed for morning excursion
to Amber Fort with the Elephant ride to ascent the fort.
Also visit the City Palace, Jantar Mantar
and Hawa Mahal.
Relax in the evening or explore the city. Overnight
will be at Jaipur.
Day 05: Jaipur - Agra
By Road: 221 km / 6 Hr
Drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri en-route after
breakfast.
Fatehpur Sikri - The Red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar
built as his capital and palace in the late 16th century.
Also visit the Bulund Darwaza, the largest gateway
in the world.
Continue your drive to Agra and on arrival check-in
at Hotel.
Agra - Badal Singh established the city of Taj
in 1475 AD. Agra finds mention in the Mahabharat as
Agraban. Sikandar Lodi made Agra his capital but Babur
defeated the Lodis to capture not only Agra but also
laid the foundation of the Mughal Empire. In the mid
16th century and earlier 17th century AD, Agra witnessed
a frenzied building activity and it was during this
time when the symbol of love Taj Mahal was built.
Overnight will be at Agra.
Day 06: Agra
Breakfast at the hotel. Proceed visit the Taj Mahal,
Agra Fort and Baby Taj.
Overnight will be at Agra.
Day 07: Agra - Gwalior
By Road: 110 km / 3 Hr
Proceed to Gwalior after breakfast. Reach and transfer
to hotel.
Gwalior - Gwalior's colorful history, going back
to the 8th century AD, is a mosaic of Rajput clans of
the Pratiharas, Kachwahas and Tomars, each leaving their
marks on the city's magnificent monuments. A trip to
Gwalior is incomplete without a visit to the fort, Scindia
Palace and the tombs of Ghaus Mohammed and Tan Sen.
Proceed for sightseeing after lunch.
Visit the historic Gurjari Mahal, Man Mandir Palace,
Sas Bahu Ka Mandir, Royal Palace, Suraj Kund in the
Fort and also the Scindia Palace and Cenotaphs.
Overnight will be at hotel.
Day 08: Gwalior - Jhansi - Khajuraho
By Train
Train Name: Bhopal Shatabdi Express
Train No.: 2002
Departure: 0920 Hr
Arrival: 1024 Hr
Breakfast will be at hotel. You will be transferred to station for train to
Jhansi.
Reach Jhansi and proceed to Orchha, 12 km away.
Orchha - A medieval city founded by Bundela rulers
with palaces and temples of the 16th and 17th century
- which have remarkably withstood the onslaught of time.
The city is picturesquely flanked by the river Betwa.
Proceed for sightseeing of Orchha sites within the Fort
Complex. Enjoy your lunch at Orchha. Continue drive
to Khajuraho.
Khajuraho - Situated in the northernmost part
of Madhya Pradesh, Khajuraho is famous for its enchanting
temples and its legendary Khajuraho dance festival.
The name Khajuraho is derived from the Khajur tree (the
date palm tree), which is grown abundantly in the region.
Reach Khajuraho. Transferred to hotel and relax.
Evening will be free or you can go out for a stroll.
Overnight will be at Khajuraho.
Day 09: Khajuraho - Varanasi
By Air
Flight: 9W 334
Airline: Jet Airways
Departure: 1330 Hr
Arrival: 1410 Hr
Breakfast will be at hotel.
Spend the morning sightseeing the famed and exotic temples
of Khajuraho.
Transfer in time to airport for flight to Varanasi.
Upon arrival at Varanasi, you will be met and transferred
to hotel.
Varanasi - It is the World's most ancient living
city. The religious capital of Hinduism, Varanasi is
the carpet-manufacturing place of India. It was previously
known as Kashi - the city that illuminates. The present
name is derived from the fact that the city is at the
confluence of the rivers Varuna and Asi.
Proceed for sightseeing of Sarnath. Visit the
ruins of a once flourishing Buddhist Monastery and
the Museum.
Return back to Varanasi and check in to the hotel.
Overnight will be at Varanasi.
Day 10: Varanasi
In the morning drive to Daswamedh Ghat and take
a boat ride on the sacred river Ganges to see the cremation
Ghats and witness the living traditions of one of the
world's oldest and most important religions. Board a
boat with your guide and proceed to the middle of the
river, where at sunrise the sight unfolds before you.
Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple while returning
to the hotel.
Return for breakfast to the hotel.
Proceed for day-guided tour of Varanasi including the
Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple and Tulsi
Manas Temple. Also visit the Art Gallery and
the Mosque of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb located
within Banaras Hindu University.
Spend night at Varanasi.
Day 11: Varanasi - Delhi:
By Air
Flight: 9W 334
Airline: Jet Airways
Departure: 1440 Hr
Arrival: 1600 Hr
Breakfast will be served at the hotel.
Relax in the morning and finish last minute shopping.
Explore the city or visit the Ghats once more. Proceed
to the airport for flight to Delhi.
Reach Delhi and take connecting flight home.
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