Destination : Delhi/ Jaipur/ Agra/ Jhansi/ Khajuraho/ Varanasi/ Delhi
Duration : (10 Days / 9 Nights)
Day 01 - Arrive Delhi
On arrive at Delhi airport, meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 02 - Delhi
Today after breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi :
Visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated ; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India.
After Lunch an extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi includes a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutab Minar, a drive along the ceremonial road Rajpath to India Gate, Parliament House and at President's Residence would end the tour of day. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Day 03 - Delhi - Jaipur
Today after breakfast morning drive to Jaipur. Arrive Jaipur and transfer to hotel. after lunch sight seeing:
City Palace - A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city.
Jantar Mantar - This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.
Hawa Mahal - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" which is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. The Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women. Overnight stay at Jaipur.
Day 04 - Jaipur
Today after a relaxed breakfast proceed for a morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
Amber Fort Palace - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace, where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression.
Jaigarh Fort - Watch-towers and gateways of Jaigarh , It is one of the few military structures of medieval India preserved almost intact containing open and covered reservoirs, a grannary, an armoury, a well planned cannon foundry, several temples, a tall tower and a giant mounted cannon the Jai Ban the largest in the Country. Overnight stay in Jaipur.
Day 05 - Jaipur - Agra (By Car)
Today after breakfast drive to Agra enroute visiting Fathepur Sikri-The deserted, Red Sandstone City which was capital and palace. Also visit the Bulund Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world. Continue drive to Agra and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at Agra.
Day 06 - Agra
Today early morning at sunrise visit TAJ MAHAL. It is a "symbol of eternal love". Back to hotel for relax and after lunch visit to Agra Fort-the rusty and majestic red-sandstone fort of Agra which stands on the banks of the river Yamuna. Overnight stay in Agra.
Day 07 - Agra- Jhansi - Khajuraho
Today soon after breakfast transfer to railway station to board the train to Jhansi. Meeting and assistance upon arrival and proceed directly to Orchha. Orchha, this beautiful medieval town, was once the capital of Bundela Kings. Built along the banks of the river Betwa, flowing through a rugged countryside, it retains the captivating air of era. After lunch drive to Khajuraho (170kms/ 4 hrs).
Khajuraho, Built around 1000 A.D., the temples of Khajuraho (Kha-ju-ra-ho) are India's immortal gift of sensual love to the world.
Overnight stay in Khajuraho.
Day 08 - Khajuraho – Varanasi
Today after relax breakfast at hotel, enjoy city tour of (kha-ju-ra-ho) Eastern / Western group of temples which includes Laxmi & Varha temples Kandariya Mahadev, Devi Jagdamba temples. Khajuraho temple complex site is one the most popular places for tourists. Khajuraho hold the attention of a visitor with their sculptural art, which is so exquisite and intricate, that one cannot even dream of cloning it, the artist's creative instincts have beautifully captured various facets and moods of life in stone. The temples at Khajuraho are divided into different broad groups:
The Western Group
It is the largest, compact and centrally located group in Khajuraho, includes some of the most prominent monuments, built by the Chandela rulers. The Lakshmana Temple, the Matangesvara Temple, and the Varha Temple form one complex and the Vishvanatha and Nandi temples are not far from this complex.
The Eastern Group
It comprises of five detached sub-groups in and around the present village of Khajuraho. The eastern group of monuments, situated in close proximity to the Khajuraho village, includes three temples known as Brahma, Vamana and Javari and three Jain temples, the Ghantai, Adinath and Parsvanath
Later transfer to airport to board the flight for Varanasi. On arrival in Varanasi, transfer to Hotel overnight in Varanasi.
Day 09 - Varanasi
Today very early in morning boat ride on river Ganges after boat ride at Ghats later covering - Alamgir Mosque & The Bharat Mata Temple. In after noon an excursion to Buddhist town Sarnath – The hallowed spot where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon after enlightenment. Overnight hotel in Varanasi.
Day 10 - Varanasi - Delhi
Morning you will be transferred to airport to board the flight for Delhi. On arrival in Delhi transfer to Hotel, later on time transfer to international airport to board the flight for onward journey.
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