Visit North India
Destinations : Delhi - Jaipur - Karaulu - Bharatpur - Agra - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi
Tour Duration : 10 Nights / 11 Days
Day 01: Delhi
Arrival at Delhi follows reception and transfer to the hotel. Spend rest of the time relaxing. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
Breakfast follows a half-day sightseeing tour of New Delhi. Sight seeing of New Delhi covers Rajpath, India Gate, the Parliament House, the President House, Qutub Minar and Humayun’s tomb. Afternoon half day sightseeing of Old Delhi includes visits to the Red Fort, Jama Masjid and drive through Chandni Chowk.
Overnight stay will be at hotel.
Day 03: Delhi- Jaipur
After breakfast you will be driven to Jaipur, visiting the Amber Fort on the way. Feel the Royalty of Rajputana as you ascend the Amber fort on elephant back. Reaching Jaipur you will check-in at the hotel. A half-day city tour of Jaipur follows. It includes the Hawa Mahal or the 'Palace of Winds”, City Palace, Jaigarh Fort, Jantar Mantar and Nahargarh Fort. Find yourself soaked in royalty as you spend the night at hotel.
Day 04: Jaipur-Karauli
Enjoy your breakfast in the morning and drive to Karauli. Karauli was the capital of a principality of the same name. A wall of red sandstone surrounds Karauli. Places of interest at Karauli are the City Palace, the Bhanwar Vilas Palace and temples of Madan Mohan Ji and Kalyan Ji. After arriving at Karauli you will check-in at the hotel followed by a half-day city tour in the afternoon. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 05: Karauli- Bharatpur
The next destination in the itinerary is Bharatpur. Breakfast at the hotel follows a drive to Bharatpur. Bharatpur is famous for the Keoladeo Ghana National Park. The National park has a large variety of birds. Other attractions at Bharatpur are the Bharatpur Museum, Lohagarh Fort and the Bharatpur Palace. Arrive and check-in at the hotel and later in the afternoon take a tour of Bharatpur bird Sanctuary. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 06: Bharatpur- Agra
Breakfast at the hotel follows check out and you proceed for a tour of Bharatpur city. After the city tour of Bharatpur you will be driven to Agra, visiting Fathehpur Sikri on the way. Fatehpur Sikri was built by the great Mughal emperor, Akbar, and is about 40 km from Agra. Fatehpur Sikri presents a great spectacle of architecture, including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and the Buland Darwaza. After reaching Agra you will check-in at the hotel and relax for rest of the day. Overnight stay will be at Agra.
Day 07: Agra
Enjoy your breakfast at the hotel and later proceed for full day city tour of Agra. Sight seeing includes the beautiful Taj Mahal, the epitome of love and romance. The Mughal Emperor Shahjahan built the Taj Mahal in memory of his Queen, Mumtaz Mahal. The excursion also includes a visit to the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, Diwan-i-Am and Diwan-i Khas. Spend the evening at leisure and shopping. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 08: Agra- Orchha
After breakfast you will be transferred to the Agra Cantt Railway station to board the train to Jhansi. On reaching Jhansi proceed to Orchha and check-in at hotel followed by an afternoon city tour of Orchha. Orchha is well known in Indian history. It has an imposing fort, containing a number of palaces and other historic buildings. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 09: Orchha- Khajuraho
In the morning you will be driven to Khajuraho. After reaching Khajuraho you will check in at the hotel. Khajuraho is well known for its beautiful, exotic and stunning temple architecture, sculpture and craftsmanship. The places of interest at Khajuraho include the Hindu Temples (built by the Chandela rulers) and the township. In the afternoon you will be taken for a half-day temple tour of Khajuraho. In the evening enjoy a classical dance performance at Kandariya Shilpgram. Overnight will be at hotel in Khajuraho.
Day 10: Khajuraho-Varanasi
Breakfast at the hotel follows a morning temple tour of Eastern group of temples. Later you will be transferred to the airport to catch the flight for Varanasi. After reaching Varanasi you will check-in at the hotel. An afternoon excursion to Sarnath follows. Sarnath is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon. The sight seeing at Sarnath includes Buddhist temples, the Dhamekha stupa, the Chaukhandi stupa and the archaeological museum. Overnight stay will be at the hotel in Varanasi.
Day 11: Varanasi- Delhi
Feel the mysticism and spiritualism of Varanasi by taking a boat ride at River Ganges, early in the morning. Later, explore the cultural and spiritual capital of India by taking a city tour of Varanasi. The sight seeing includes the Benaras Hindu University, Vishwanath temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir etc. Later, you will be transferred to the airport for flight to Delhi. On reaching Delhi transfer to the City center. Later in the evening you will be transferred to the International Airport for onward Flight.
