NORTH INDIA HERITAGE TOUR

Delhi-Jaipur- Agra- Jhansi- Khajuraho- Varanasi- Delhi   8 NIGHTS/ 9 DAYS

Day 1: Arrival

Arrival at Delhi at night where our representative will meet you and facilitate you to check in at the Hotel. Overnight at the Hotel.

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

Sightseeing in Delhi

After your breakfast at the hotel, you will be taken to visit Old Delhi- the former center of Mughal power that offers ancient monuments, narrow streets and bustling markets. Visit the Red Fort built in 1648 by the great Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan famous for his great edifice of love the Taj Mahal. Also see the biggest mosque in India the Jama Masjid, constructed by Shah Jahan in 1658. Take a Rickshaw ride through the narrow lanes of Chandni Chowk to get a feel of the royal life of the Mughal emperors.

Post lunch you will be taken to see the "New Delhi" which came into existence much later, and is also known as Lutyens Delhi, taking after the name of a British architect who was largely responsible in designing the India Gate, The Presidential House, the Secretariat, the Parliament House and many other buildings in that area.

Drive on to see the tallest tower in Delhi, known as Qutub Minar, which declared the arrival and rise of Islam in India. Evening back to the Hotel. Overnight at the Hotel.

Day 3: Delhi to Jaipur

After an early breakfast, leave for Jaipur which is 265 kms from Delhi and about a four hour drive.
Visit Amber Fort and Palace en route. The fort is a striking example of Rajput architecture situated on a hill side and overlooking a lake, which reflects the fort’s ramparts and terraces. Here you will be taken on an elephant back, in the traditional royal style to the main gate of the Fort and back.
Afternoon visit City palace in the heart of the old city which is the former royal residence that houses a museum with a superb collection of Rajasthani costumes and an armoury of the Mughals and the Rajputs.
Evening at leisure and overnight stay at Jaipur.

Day 4: Jaipur sightseeing & then drive to Agra

Sightseeing in Delhi

This morning visit Jantar Mantar, a stone observatory, the largest of Jai Singh’s five remarkable observatories. Also visit the landmark of the “Pink City” Hawa Mahal or the palace of winds, built to enable the ladies of the royal household to watch the processions passing in the street without being seen.
Post lunch drive on to Agra and visit Fatehpur Sikri en route. Fatehpur Sikri is the deserted red sandstone city that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in the 16th century. Arrive at Agra and overnight at a hotel.

Day 5: Agra Sightseeing

Jaipur

This morning start the day by visiting the famous monument of love-Taj Mahal. This most famous Mughal monument was constructed by Emperor Shahjahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal who died while giving birth to his 14th child and after just 17 yrs of marriage. It has been described as the most extravagant monument ever built for love. The central structure has four small domes surrounding the huge central dome. Taj Mahal is not open to visitors on Fridays. Enjoy a Tonga ride at the Taj Mahal.
After Taj Mahal, visit the Agra Fort which lies on the bend of the river Yamuna, almost in the heart of town. It was built by Emperor Akbar as his citadel over the years 1563-73 in the finest architectural style. It has imposing gates and walls of red sandstone and a moat.
Overnight at Agra

Day 6: Agra to Jhansi and then Khajuraho

Depart from Agra by train to Jhansi, pick up at the Railway Station in Jhansi and drive to Khajuraho, check in at the hotel.
In the evening see the light & sound show at the temples. Overnight stay at Khajuraho.

Day 7: Khajuraho

This morning visit the most exotic, erotic and famous temples at Khajuraho.
Eastern Group of Temples are lavishly embellished with sculpted figures, including yakshis. The three Hindu temples of the group are the Brahma, containing a four faced lingam, the Vamana, which is adorned on its outer walls with carving of apsaras in a variety of sensuous attitudes; and the javari, with a richly-carved gateway and exterior sculptures.
Western Group of Temples is certainly the best known, because it is to this group that the largest and most typical Khajuraho temples belong.
Southern Group of Temples-Dulah Deo Temple is the finest temple at Khajuraho also called Kunwar Math offers some of the choicest sculptures especially the Shalbhanjika.
Overnight stay at Khajuraho.

Day 8: Khajuraho to Varanasi

Jaipur

 

This morning take a flight from Khajuraho to Varanasi. Later proceed for a city tour of Varanasi. Visit the world famous Banaras Hindu University which is the 3rd largest residential university in the world.
Visit the most unique Bharatmata Temple nearby which has instead of idols of gods & goddesses, a map of India made in white marble.
Evening watch the aarti ceremony being held every evening at the ghats. Walk through the narrow lanes to see some of the many Hindu temples that line the river Ganges, most famous among them being the Kashi Vishwanath Temple & Durga Temple. Stroll along the bazaars full of shops selling, among other things, the world famous Benaras Silks.
Overnight stay.

Day 9: Varanasi to Delhi

Jaipur

Early morning take a boat ride on the Daswamedh Ghat to witness sunrise and to take a dip in the Ganges, believed to wash away all your sins.
After breakfast visit Sarnath - 5 miles out of Varanasi - one of the holiest Buddhist sites in the world, where Buddha preached his first Sermon in 590 B.C.
Evening take a flight back to Delhi to take a connecting flight back home.

End of Tour

OUR PACKAGES

City Package 1 Package 2 Package 3 # nights
Delhi ITC Sheraton New Delhi Crowne Plaza Today Golden Tulip/ Justa the Residence 2
Agra ITC Mughal Radisson The Retreat 2
Jaipur ITC Rajputana Ramada Jaipur Shahpura House 1
Varanasi Taj Ganges Radisson Ramada Plaza JHV 1
Khajuraho Taj Chandela Radisson Jass Ramada 2

Hotel Categories

Package 1

Luxury 5 star hotels

Package 2

5 & 4 star hotels

Package 3

3 star hotels

Package Includes:

  • Accommodation in the hotels on twin sharing basis.
  • Rooms with breakfast.
  • All surface transportation in an air conditioned car.
  • Train tickets Agra- Jhansi by AC Chair Car.
  • All sightseeing as per itinerary.
  • Services of an English speaking local guide in each city.
  • Boat ride at Varanasi as per itinerary.
  • All transfers, hotel- Railway Station- Airport.
  • Parking, toll tax, driver’s allowance and all applicable taxes.

Package Excludes:

  • Meals
  • Monument & Camera fees
  • Flight tickets from Khajuraho to Varanasi
  • Flight tickets from Varanasi to Delhi
  • Elephant ride at Amber Fort
  • All expenses of personal nature like phone calls, laundry, tips etc.

Terms & Conditions

  • There will be no refunds in case of non utilization of any of the "includes".
  • During peak season starting from October to April, we may sometimes have to book lower/ higher category hotels/ rooms, the guests will be notified about the same.
  • Prices can change without prior notice.
  • All rates quoted are per person.
  • Car for 2 persons will be Tata Indigo/ Maruti Swift Dezire/Ford Fiesta.
  • Car for 4 persons will be Toyota Innova.
  • We can book the air tickets for you at actual cost. 
  • This is a private tour by car and can be done on any day of your choice.
  • The Double room at any hotel will provide a Double bed or twin beds, as per your choice.

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