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North India Splendor: Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Lucknow & Varanasi Journey

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Duration

10 days 9 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Experience the grandeur of North India on our “North India Splendor: Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Lucknow & Varanasi Journey.” Begin in Delhi, where you’ll marvel at iconic landmarks like Jama Masjid and Humayun’s Tomb. Journey to Jaipur, the “Pink City,” to explore the majestic Amber Fort and City Palace. In Agra, witness the breathtaking Taj Mahal at sunrise and delve into Mughal history at Agra Fort. Discover the cultural richness of Lucknow through Bara Imambara and Chota Imambara’s intricate architecture. Finally, immerse yourself in spiritual Varanasi, with its ancient temples and mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony. This itinerary promises a blend of history, architecture, and spirituality across North India’s most iconic cities.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety
  • In-depth cultural experience
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover
  • Most travelers can participate

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 42.5%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 43.7%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 51.4%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 53.0%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 56.2%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 56.6%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 60.2%

Itinerary

Itenirary
Day 1: Arrive Delhi

Arrive in Delhi and transfer to your hotel. Check-in time is 2 PM (early check-in subject to room availability). Rest and relax after your journey.

Itenirary
Day 2: Delhi

Start with breakfast at the hotel. Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, known for its stunning architecture and panoramic views from its minarets. Enjoy a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, a bustling market offering a wide array of goods, street food, and traditional wares. Explore Red Fort (Lal Qila), a UNESCO World Heritage site and a majestic fort complex showcasing Mughal architecture and historic significance. Drive past Rajpath and see Rashtrapati Bhavan (President's House), Parliament House, and India Gate, iconic symbols of India's democracy and heritage. Visit Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring Persian-style architecture, lush gardens, and intricate mausoleums. Explore Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, built in the 12th century, with intricate carvings and inscriptions. Optional visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a prominent Sikh gurdwara known for its holy pond and community kitchen serving free meals.

Itenirary
Day 3: Delhi - Jaipur (265kms)

After breakfast, travel to Jaipur, the "Pink City" of India. Optional visit to Albert Hall Museum, housing a vast collection of artifacts, including paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.

Itenirary
Day 4: Jaipur

Begin with breakfast at the hotel. Visit Amber Fort, a magnificent fort complex known for its artistic Hindu-style architecture, royal palaces, and panoramic views of Maota Lake. Explore City Palace, a royal residence with a blend of Rajput, Mughal, and European architectural styles, housing museums with artifacts and textiles. Discover Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh II, featuring precise instruments for celestial measurements. Visit Hawa Mahal, an iconic five-story palace with honeycomb-like windows, built for royal women to observe street festivals and daily life. Enjoy a shopping experience in Jaipur, exploring local markets known for handicrafts, textiles, and traditional Rajasthani cuisine. Discover Galtaji Temple, an ancient Hindu pilgrimage site with natural springs, sacred kunds (water tanks), and intricately carved pavilions. Explore Birla Mandir, a modern Hindu temple made of white marble, dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi, renowned for its peaceful ambiance. Visit Nahargarh Fort, offering stunning views of Jaipur and housing Madhavendra Bhawan, a royal residence with frescoes and scenic landscapes.

Itenirary
Day 5: Jaipur - Agra (245kms)

Travel to Agra after breakfast, known for the iconic Taj Mahal. Enroute, visit Abhaneri Stepwell (Chand Baori), an ancient stepwell known for its intricate architecture and historical significance. Visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site and former Mughal capital known for its well-preserved red sandstone architecture.

Itenirary
Day 6: Agra - Lucknow (335kms)

After breakfast, visit Taj Mahal at sunrise, a UNESCO World Heritage site and an architectural marvel in white marble, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Mughal architecture, with royal palaces, courtyards, and views of the Taj Mahal. Visit Mehtab Bagh, a Mughal garden offering panoramic views of the Taj Mahal from across the Yamuna River, especially during sunset. Drive to Lucknow, the cultural capital of Uttar Pradesh.

Itenirary
Day 7: Lucknow

Start with breakfast at the hotel. Visit Bara Imambara, an architectural marvel with the Bhool Bhulaiya (maze) and Asafi Mosque, showcasing Indo-Islamic architecture and historical significance. Explore Chota Imambara, known for its ornate interiors, chandeliers, and a stunning golden dome, built as a congregation hall for Shia Muslims. Discover Rumi Darwaza, an iconic gateway and architectural symbol of Lucknow. Stroll through Hazratganj, Lucknow's commercial hub known for its colonial-era buildings, shopping complexes, and culinary delights. Visit The Residency, a historic site and museum depicting the Siege of Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Explore State Museum, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to Lucknow's history, art, and culture. Optional heritage walk in Hazratganj to explore its historical and architectural landmarks.

Itenirary
Day 8: Lucknow - Varanasi (330kms)

After breakfast, travel to Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world and a spiritual hub for Hindus. Witness the evening Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat, a mesmerizing ritual involving fire offerings, chants, and music on the banks of the Ganges River.

Itenirary
Day 9: Varanasi

Begin with an early morning boat ride on the Ganges to witness sunrise and rituals performed by devotees along the ghats. Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva and one of the holiest Hindu temples in India, known for its religious significance and architectural beauty. Explore Varanasi's old city, known as the "City of Temples", and discover hidden temples, traditional markets, and local eateries offering authentic Banarasi cuisine. Visit Banaras Hindu University (BHU), known for its academic excellence and sprawling campus. Visit Sarnath, where Buddha delivered his first sermon, exploring Dhamek Stupa, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Archaeological Museum showcasing ancient artifacts. Visit Ramnagar Fort and Museum, a historic fort overlooking the Ganges, housing a museum with artifacts, manuscripts, and vintage cars belonging to the royal family.

Itenirary
Day 10: Varanasi - Delhi/ Departure

After breakfast, transfer to Varanasi airport for your flight back to Delhi or onward journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 9 Night's accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Varanasi - Delhi flight fare approx. INR 5,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 9 nights accommodation

3 Star Hotels
Delhi x 2 nights: Dee Marks Hotel & Resorts/ Emarald Hotel
Jaipur x 2 nights: ZONE By THE Park/ The Fern Residency
Agra x 1 night: Howard Plaza the Fern/ Hotel Atulyaa Taj
Lucknow x 2 nights: La Place Sarovar Portico/ Golden Tulip
Varanasi x 2 nights: Meraden Grand/ Hotel Tridev

Can I upgrade my accommodation to 5-star hotels?

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