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12 Nights / 13 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on the “Royal Wonders of India: From Delhi to Varanasi” tour, a captivating journey through India’s rich heritage. Begin in Delhi, where you’ll explore grand landmarks like the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Qutub Minar. Marvel at the Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort in Agra before traveling to the Pink City of Jaipur to experience its majestic forts and palaces. Discover the wildlife of Ranthambore National Park and the historical splendor of Orchha and Khajuraho. Conclude with the spiritual essence of Varanasi, witnessing sacred rituals on the Ganges and exploring ancient Buddhist sites.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 41.9% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 42.8% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 50.0% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 50.9% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 54.2% |
6 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 54.3% |
7 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 58.0% |
Upon arrival at Delhi Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist with your transfer to the hotel. Relax and settle in at your hotel. The standard check-in time is 12pm, but early check-in is subject to room availability.
After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a city tour of Old Delhi and New Delhi. Red Fort: A majestic Mughal fortress known for its grand architecture and historical significance. Explore its massive walls, intricate details, and historic Diwan-i-Am and Diwan-i-Khas. Jama Masjid: One of India's largest mosques, renowned for its impressive domes and minarets. Enjoy the tranquility and architectural beauty of this historic site. Raj Ghat: The memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, where the father of the nation was cremated. Reflect on his contributions to India’s independence. India Gate: A war memorial commemorating soldiers who died in World War I. Admire the intricate carvings and the majestic arch. President's House and Parliament House: Reflect the grandeur of British architecture with their expansive lawns and impressive façades. Humayun's Tomb: An exquisite Mughal tomb and a precursor to the Taj Mahal, featuring Persian-inspired gardens, water channels, and intricate marble inlay work. Qutub Minar: A UNESCO World Heritage site with the tallest brick minaret in the world. Examine its intricate carvings and historical inscriptions. Chandni Chowk: A vibrant market area known for its shopping, street food, and traditional Indian culture. Explore the narrow lanes and bustling bazaars.
After breakfast, drive to Agra, the city of the Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal: An architectural marvel and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Marvel at its stunning white marble façade, intricate inlay work, and serene surrounding gardens. Agra Fort: A massive red sandstone fort with imposing walls, beautiful courtyards, and a rich history. Visit the Diwan-i-Am, Diwan-i-Khas, and the Pearl Mosque within the fort. Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb: Also known as the Baby Taj. Admire the delicate marble work, intricate inlay designs, and the beautiful gardens surrounding the tomb. Explore local markets in the evening for shopping and indulge in delicious Mughlai cuisine, known for its rich flavors, aromatic spices, and elaborate preparation.
After breakfast, drive to Jaipur with en-route visits. Fatehpur Sikri: A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved Mughal architecture. Explore the Buland Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world, and the Jama Masjid. Abhaneri: Visit Chand Baori, an ancient stepwell with a fascinating geometric design. Admire the hundreds of steps descending into the earth and the intricate carvings. Arrive in Jaipur, the Pink City, and check in at the hotel. Spend the evening exploring the local markets, known for their vibrant textiles, jewelry, and handicrafts. Experience the lively atmosphere and shop for traditional items.
After breakfast, embark on a full-day city tour of Jaipur. Amber Fort: Enjoy an elephant ride to this hilltop fortress with stunning architecture and panoramic views. Explore its impressive courtyards, gardens, and the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace). City Palace: Houses a museum displaying royal artifacts, textiles, and provides insight into Jaipur's regal history. Explore its courtyards, palaces, and gardens. Jantar Mantar Observatory: An astronomical marvel with large instruments for studying celestial movements and tracking time. Observe the intricate structures and their functions. Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds): Admire the unique facade designed with numerous small windows to allow royal women to observe street life without being seen. Photograph its beautiful façade with pink sandstone. In the evening, explore the colorful bazaars of Jaipur, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and jewelry. Enjoy the vibrant local culture and bustling market scenes.
After breakfast, drive to Ranthambore National Park, known for its wildlife and natural beauty. Check in at the hotel upon arrival and enjoy an afternoon safari in the national park. Spot majestic tigers, leopards, and other wildlife species in their natural habitat. Ranthambore Fort: A UNESCO World Heritage site with a rich history and architectural marvels. Admire its ancient walls, temples, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Embark on early morning and afternoon game drives in Ranthambore National Park. Observe the elusive Bengal tigers, leopards, deer, and various bird species in their natural environment. Immerse yourself in the park's natural beauty, capturing memorable moments in the wilderness and enjoying the serene landscape.
After breakfast, drive to Orchha, a historical town known for its grand palaces, temples, and cenotaphs. Enroute, visit Shivpuri for its scenic beauty and historical significance. Check in at the hotel in Orchha and relax for the evening.
After breakfast, visit the Orchha Fort complex, including the Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, and Chaturbhuj Temple. Admire the stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and historical significance of these structures. Explore Orchha’s architectural marvels and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage. Later, drive to Panna National Park and check in at the hotel.
Start your day with an exhilarating game drive safari in Panna National Park. Accompanied by a naturalist, venture into the tiger reserve to spot wildlife in their natural habitat. After the safari, drive to Khajuraho and check in at the hotel. In the evening, witness the captivating light and sound show that highlights the rich history and artistry of the Khajuraho temples. Enjoy the narration of the temple’s history accompanied by dramatic lighting.
After breakfast, visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho. Explore the Eastern, Western, and Southern group of temples adorned with intricate and sensuous carvings depicting various deities and mythological themes. Transfer to the airport for your flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival in Varanasi, our representative will assist with your transfer to the hotel. In the evening, attend the Holy Ganga Aarti ceremony on the banks of the sacred river Ganges. Witness the mesmerizing rituals and the spiritual ambiance of this sacred event.
Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi with an early morning boat ride along the Ganges. Observe the rituals, ceremonies, and daily life on the ghats. Visit the famous Kashi Vishwanath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva. Admire its architectural grandeur and spiritual significance. Explore the ancient ruins of Sarnath, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. Visit the Dhamek Stupa and the Sarnath Museum to learn about Buddhist history. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural and spiritual heritage of Varanasi.
After breakfast, enjoy some free time in Varanasi before being transferred to the airport for your flight back to Delhi. From Delhi, you can catch your connecting flight for your onward destination or proceed with your departure plans.
Hotels used or similar for 12 nights accommodation
3 Star Hotels
Delhi x 2 nights: Dee Marks Hotel & Resorts/ Emarald Hotel
Agra x 1 night: Howard Plaza the Fern/ Hotel Atulyaa Taj
Jaipur x 2 nights: ZONE By THE Park/ The Fern Residency
Ranthambore x 2 nights: The Fern Ranthambhore Forest Resort/ Tiger Den Resort
Orchha x 1 night: Orchha Resort/ Amar Mahal
Panna National Park x 1 night: Ken River Lodge/ Tendu Leaf Jungle Resort
Khajuraho x 1 night: Ramada/SYNA Heritage Hotel
Varanasi x 2 nights: Meraden Grand/ Hotel Tridev
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