Classical India Tour

11 Nights - 10 Days

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Itinerary

Package Inclusions
Accommodation
Meals
Sightseeing
Transfer

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrive Delhi

Meet on arrival at Delhi Airport by our representative and transfer to your pre-booked hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2

Delhi

After breakfast full day city tour of Old and New Delhi, visit Shanti Vana (the cremation sites of Jawaharlal Nehru, Raj Ghat (the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi), Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk.

In the afternoon visit India Gate (War Memorial Arch), Qutub Minar (built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199), Humayun's Tomb) and drive past President's House, Parliament House, Connaught Place shopping centre and Akshardham temple (a modern Hindu Temple). Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3

Delhi - Jaipur

After breakfast drive to Jaipur, On arrival at Jaipur, our representative will assist you in the hotel check in process. Evening fee for shopping around the local market. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4

Jaipur

In the morning visit the Amber Fort ascend fort on open jeep . Amber was the ancient capital of Kachhawaha dynasty for long time ago. It was moved to newly created Jaipur. Visit the Sheesh Mahal (Hall of victory) which is a hall glittering with mirrors.

Afternoon visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory and drive past to Hawa Mahal. Evening transfer to hotel or free for shopping in the local market. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5

Jaipur - Agra

After breakfast drive to Agra. En route stop at Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar, the Mughal emperor between 1571 and 1585. It is one of the finest examples of Mughal architectural splendour. It was constructed mainly as a tribute to the great Sufi saint Shaikh Salim Chisti who had blessed Akbar with a son. Though the city is in ruins, it is a must visit place for those who visit Agra.

On arrival at Agra our representative will assist in your check in process at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6

Agra

Morning visit the famous Taj Mahal in sunrise, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. This monument is made of white marble and it took 22 years to get constructed.

Afternoon visit the Agra Fort which has the Pearl Mosque, Diwan-e-am (the hall of public audience) and Diwan-e-Khas (the hall of private audience). Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2

Agra - Jhansi - Khajuraho

After breakfast transfer to Agra Railway station to catch a train for Jhansi. Meet on arrival at Jhansi Railway station and drive straight to Khajuraho, en route optional stopover at Orchha.

"Orchha", meaning "hidden" was the hallmark of Bundela dynasty. The origin of Bundelas goes back to the 11th century. It is believed that it was founded by a Rajput prince who offered himself in sacrifice to the mountain goddess, Vrindavasini. The goddess stopped the prince from sacrificing and named him Bundela (meaning the one who offered blood). The Bundelas ruled over this area between the river Yamuna and Narmada.

On arrival at Khajuraho our representative will assist in your check in process at the hotel. Evening enjoy Sound and Light show at Khajuraho. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8

Khajuraho - Varanasi

After breakfast visit eastern and western group of Khajuraho temples. In the afternoon transfer to Khajuraho airport to catch a flight for Varanasi. Meet on arrival at Varanasi Airport and transfer to hotel, our representative will assist you in check-in process. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 9

Varanasi

In the morning take a boat cruise at river Ganges to observe the life of pilgrims who pray by the Ghats of Varanasi. Later go for an excursion to Sarnath, located 10 Km East of Varanasi. It is one of the major Buddhist centers of India. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha came to Sarnath where he gave his first sermon and visit the deer park (he delivered his first sermon, or in religious language, set in motion the wheel of Law (maha- Dharmachakra Pravartan). Evening drive back to Varanasi. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 10

Varanasi - Delhi

After breakfast visit temples & ghats in Varanasi. In the afternoon transfer to airport for Delhi. Meet on arrival at Varanasi Airport and transfer to hotel, our representative will assist you in check-in process. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 11

Dept Delhi

Transfer to the airport on time to catch your flight for onward destination.

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