Duration: 09 Days / 08Nights
Palaces to Visit: Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Delhi
Day 01: Delhi: Arrival in Delhi and be meet by our representative at the airport welcome you to India with fresh flower garlands. our representative will receive you and take you the hotel. Night stay in Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi: In the morning during the sightseeing of Delhi. Visiting Red Fort and thereafter a rickshaw drive up to Jama Masjid through the busy streets of Chandni Chowk. Thereafter continue to visit India Gate and Government buildings, Humayun’s Tomb and Qutab Minar. Overnight in hotel.
Day 03: Jaipur: Morning checkout and drive towards Pink City. After check in and some leisure, move out to shop in its colorful bazaars. Have some beautiful views of the Pink City at sunset from Nahargarh Fort.
Day 04: Jaipur: After Breakfast visit Amber Fort on Elephant, the royal traditional way, then we visit the walled Pink City, Palace of Winds, City Palace, Birla Madir, Albert hall , etc.. Over night stay at the hotel
Day 05: Agra: Early in the morning visit the ornithological reserve at Bharatpur - Keoladevi National Park. See the varied varieties of birds and animals during your tour inside the park. This is the only National Park where you get to see the rare species of the Siberian Crane during winter season. After breakfast continue towards Fatehpur Sikri the Phantom city. Visit this abandoned city built by the Mughal emperor Akbar in the 16th century. Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar after his Hindu wife bore him the long awaited son who was born after the renowned sufi saint Salim Chisti blessed Jodhabai: Akbar’s Hindu wife with a son. Also visit Jodhabai’s palace the biggest palace in Fatehpur Sikri even bigger than the emperor’s palace himself as this was the queen who bore him his heir to the throne. After drive to Agra. On arrival check in your hotel.
Day 06: Overnight in the hotel: Breakfast at the hotel. Today you will be given city tour of Agra which includes visit to Taj Mahal and Agra Fort. In the evening you will be transferred to the train station in time to connect overnight train for Varanasi . Overnight in the hotel.
Day 07: Varanasi: In the morning on arrival check in your hotel. Later visit Varanasi Temple tours. Later you will be given city tour of Varanasi and excursion to Sarnath. City tour of Varanasi - Visit the Bharat Mata temple with a big relief map of India in Marble, Durga temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir, Benaras Hindu University which has an art gallery & the mosque of Moghul Emperor Aurangzeb.Excursion to Sarnath - The buried Buddhist city where Buddha preached his first sermon. After attaining enlightenment at Bodh Gaya the Buddha went to Sarnath; and it was here that he preached his first discourse in the deer park to set in motion the 'Wheel of the Dharma'. It is one of the most holy sites as in this place the stream of the Buddha's teaching first flowed. Sarnath was a renowned school of learning from 16th century BC to 12th century AD. Visit the ruins, the stupa, the Buddhist temple & the museum (closed on Fridays). At the museum is the Ashok Pillar with its four guardian lions, used as independent Indias ’ national emblem. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 08: Delhi: In the morning, move out for boat ride on the Ganges to see the bathing Ghats (river bank) & cremation site. Sunrise on the riverfront, as seen from a boat, can be a spiritually uplifting sight. The life on the Ghats bound in an endless string of rituals, ever-changing aspects of the river & the wide landscape across have fascinated visitors from all over the world. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later transfer to the airport to connect flight to Delhi. On arrival you will be transferred to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 09: Departure: At appropriate time transfer to international airport for the flight back home. The Tour ends.