Duration : 10 Nights / 11 Days
Destination : Delhi - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Gwalior - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi
Itinerary Details...
Day 1 : Arrive Delhi Railway station/ Airport
Pickup from Airport / Railway station where our representative will greet you and transfer to Hotel. Overnight stay at hotel in Delhi.
Day 2 : Delhi – Local sightseeing
After Breakfast visit to Raj ghat, Red Fort, Jama Mosque, Humayum Tomb and the Qutub Minar, Birla Mandir drive past to India Gate, Parliament House, President's House. In evening enjoy the world largest Swami Narayan Temple also known as Akshardham temple. Overnight in hotel
Day 3 : Delhi – Jaipur (265 km -6 hrs.)
After Breakfast Drive to Jaipur, on the way fort in the outskirts of Jaipur, Elephant ride (Optionally) ascent to the fort. Amber Fort- is the classic romantic Rajasthan fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592. later visit water palace. On arrival Jaipur check-into hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 4 : Jaipur – Local Sightseeing
After Breakfast visit to City Palace-Museum, Jantar Mantar-Observatory, hawa Mahal, & through the pink rose residential albert hall and birla temple. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 5 : Jaipur – Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (260 km- 06 Hrs)
After breakfast Drive to Agra on the way visit Fatehpur sikri- Akbar Old Capital, Buland Darwaza (world largest Entrance gate) and Shrine of Sheik Salim Chisti. On arrival Agra visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1630 to enshrine the mortal remains of his queen Mumtaz Mahal. Also visit Agra Fort dominated by red sand stone. Overnight in Hotel. (Taj Mahal is closed on all Fridays).
Day 6 : Agra - Gwalior (150Km - 03 Hrs)
After Breakfast drive to Gwalior. Visit the Man Mandir, GujariMahal (archaeological museum), The Fort, Temples of Sas-Bahu, TeliKaMandir, Jai Vilas Palace, Tomb of Gaus Mohammad and the Mausoleum of Tansen. Overnight Stay At hotel
Day 7 : Gwalior - Orchha (150Km - 03 Hrs.) Khajuraho (195Km - 3.50hrs.)
After Breakfast Drive to Orchha, Visit to Orchha's grandeur has been captured in stone, frozen in time & a rich legacy to the ages. For, on this medieval city, the hand of time has rested lightly: the palaces and the temples built by its Bundela rulers in the 16th and 17th century retain much of their pristine glory. Jahangir Mahal, a tiered palace crowned by graceful chhatris has a spectacular view of soaring temple spires & cenotaphs. Overnight Stay at Hotel.
Day 8 : Khajuraho – Local sightseeing
After Breakfast Visit to The world famous Khajuraho temples were built by the Chandela kings between 950 AD and 1050 AD. The most important are the Chaunset Yogini Temple dedicated to Goddess Kali, The Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or Bharatji Temple with a lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanath and Nandi Temples, Lakshmana Temple, Visha Temple of Shiva, which is the largest & most typical of temples. Visit the Eastern group of temples and Western Group of Temple that consist of the Parasvanath Temple - the only Jain Temple surviving at Khajuraho and has excellent sculptures on the outer walls of the Sanctum, the Javeri Temple dedicated to Vishnu. The other temples in this group are those dedicated to Brahma, Yamuna and Adinath. Overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 9 : Khajuraho – Varanasi by flight
After breakfast Transfer to airport to board flight for Varanasi. Arrive Varanasi & transfer to hotel.
At evening, get ready to experience one of the most memorable moments of your life, as you will be taken to River Ganges. Enjoy Ganga Aarti. Get a glimpse of the spiritualism at the Ganga Ghats (river front).Can enjoy the Ganga Aarti on Boat (optional and by own cost). Night stay at Hotel in Varanasi.
Day 10 : Varanasi - Local sightseeing
Early morning, we will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking holy dip in the Ganges. We will visit all the famous Ghats of Varanasi via boat
Latter visit the most religious Kashi Vishwanath temple, Annapurna Temple, the Bharat Mata temple, Sankat Mochan(Hanuman temple) , Manas Mandir, BHU .
Latter in non, we will be taken for an excursion to Sarnath. Sarnath is the place where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his disciples. The attractions at Sarnath are the Buddha temples, the Dhamekha stupa, Chaukhandi stupa and the archaeological museum.
In evening have an leisure time or go for shopping in Varanasi for silk clothes/Banarasi saree etc.
Or have a Heritage Walk in Varanasi to see the real life of Varanasi people and hidden. Night stay at hotel in Varanasi.
Day 11 : Varanasi – Delhi By Flight
After breakfast, drive to Varanasi airport to catch the connecting flight for onward destination