Day 01:
Arrival Delhi
Upon your arrival at Indira Gandhi International airport, you
will be received our company representative and will be escorted
to the hotel.
Overnight stay will be in Delhi.
 
Day 02:
Delhi
Post breakfast; proceed for a full day city tour of Delhi.
Visit the magnificent buildings built during british Raj such
as Parliament House and President's House.
Later visit Qutab Minar, India Gate, Red fort, Raj Ghat and
Jama Masjid.
Also visit Akshardham Temple. Night stay will be in Delhi.
Day 03:
Delhi - Varanasi
Post breakfast, transfer to airport to catch the flight for
Varanasi.
On arrival at Varanasi, transfer to hotel. Check in at hotel.
Said to be one of the oldest cities in the world, Varanasi is a
sacred city dotted with numerable temples and ghats. The city
exudes an aura of the ancient times. Considered as an abode of
Lord Shiva, it is situated on the banks of River Ganges which is
believed to have the power of washing away all of one's
sins.Visit Bharat Mata Temple, Sankat Mochan Temple, Tulsi Manas
Temple and Durga Temple.
Also visit Aurangazeb's Mosque and the Banaras Hindu
University, the largest university in India.
Evening, witness the mesmerizing "Aarti" ceremony on
the Ghats.
Night stay in Varanasi.
Day 04:
Varanasi
Post breakfast, enjoy the boat cruise at the river Ganges and
observe he people praying in water of the holy river, Ganges.
Later visit to Sarnath, situated 10kms off Varanasi. Sarnath is
one of the most revered pilgrimages of Buddhism as Lord Buddha
gave his first sermon here after he attained enlightenment.
Visit the deer park and the museum and later drive back to
Varanasi.
Night stay in Varanasi.
 
Day 05:
Varanasi - Khajuraho
After a leisurely breakfast, transfer to airport to board the
flight for Khajuraho.
On arrival at Khajuraho, transfer to hotel. Check in at hotel.
Acknowledged as the world heritage site, the temples of
Khajuraho are renowned for their erotic sculptures and images.
Out of 85 temples built in 10th-11th century in the reign of
Chandela rulers, only 22 temples have survived the harsh ravages
of time.
Evening will be free at leisure.
Night stay in Khajuraho.
Day 06:
Khajuraho
After relishing the sumptuous breakfast, proceed for an
excursion to the Western and Eastern temples of Khajuraho
covering Kandariyo Mahadeo temple, Chaunsath Yogini temple,
Chitragupta temple, Vishwanatha Temple, Parsavnath temple
Ghantai temple, Adinatha temple, Brahma temple and Duladeo
temple.
Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
Day 07:
Khajuraho - Orchha - Jhansi - Agra
Post breakfast, depart for Jhansi. En-route visit Orchha.
Orchha is renowned for its spectacular temples and monuments
adorned with painted murals.
Continue drive to Jhansi.
On arrival at Jhansi, transfer to railway station to catch the
train to Agra.
Arrive Agra and transfer to hotel.
Check in at hotel.
Overnight stay will be in Agra.
Day 08:
Agra - Jaipur
Proceed to visit the edifice that is epitome of love-The Taj
Mahal. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan in fond remembrance of his
second wife, Mumtaj Mahal, is the finest specimen of Mughal
style of architecture. It took 20 years to construct this
spectacular monument. Taj Mahal is renowned for its ageless
beauty that can't be expressed in words.
Also visit Agra fort. Commissioned by Emperor Akbar and
completed by his successor Shah Jahan, it is built in red
sandstone and white marble. It has many palatial structure such
as Jahangir Mahal, Divan-e-Aam, Divan-e-Khash, Khas Mahal,
Anguri Bagh, Musamman Burj, Moti Masjid, Mina Masjid and Shish
Mahal.
Post lunch, drive to Jaipur. En-route, visit Fatehpur Sikri. It
is an estranged capital city of Mughals built by Emperor Akbar.
The city has elements of Hindu and Islamic style of
architecture. Arrive Jaipur and transfer to hotel. Check in at
hotel. Overnight stay will be in Jaipur.
Day 09:
Jaipur
Post breakfast, proceed to visit the magnificent Amber fort.
Enjoy the royalty of riding to hill top fort on elephant back.
Located in Amber, the former capital of Kachhwaha clan, Amber
fort is a perfect amalgam of Hindu and Muslim style of
architecture. The fort was commissioned by Raja Man Singh and
completed by Sawai Jai Singh II. It exudes an unmatched classic
aura. The otherwise massive and strong looking fort has very
beautiful intricate carved palaces inside adorned with precious
stones and mirror settings.
Also visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal.
Built by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the city palace covers a
huge area comprising series of gardens, courtyards and
buildings. Part of the palace still serves as a residence to the
royal family. The palace also houses a museum. The famous
attractions of City Palace are Chandra Mahal, Mubarak Mahal,
Mukut Mahal, Maharani's Palace and Shri Govind Dev Temple.
Jantar Mantar is the most well preserved observatory out of 5
observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. Built between 1727 and
1733, it has a remarkable range of architectural astronomical
instruments.
Designed by Lal Chand Usta, Hawa Mahal or "The palace of
winds" is a beautiful edifice built in 1799. The palace has
953 magnificently carved windows and was made to for the women
of the royal househiold to enable them to sneak the views of
life and processions in the street below.
Evening explore the bustling bazaar of Jaipur. Overnight stay
will be in Jaipur.
Day 10:
Jaipur - Jodhpur
Post breakfast, depart for Jodhpur by road.
Arrive Jodhpur and transfer to hotel.
Check in at hotel.
Evening will be free at leisure.
Overnight stay will be in Jodhpur. |