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Classical India

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Duration

09 Nights/ 10 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

This immersive 10-day journey unveils the cultural, historical, and spiritual marvels of Northern India. Begin in Delhi, the political heart and historic capital, then travel to the regal pink city of Jaipur, famed for its forts and vibrant markets. Discover the architectural brilliance of Agra and the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal before exploring the medieval charm of Orchha and the sensual art of Khajuraho’s temples. Conclude in Varanasi, India’s oldest living city, where the divine Ganges flows and ancient spiritual practices endure. Accompanied by expert guides and seamless transfers, this journey offers a deep dive into India’s rich heritage.

Highlights

  • Visit the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal at sunrise, a monument of love in white marble.
  • Explore Jaipur’s majestic forts and palaces, including an elephant ride at Amer Fort.
  • Admire the intricate erotic carvings of the UNESCO World Heritage temples in Khajuraho.
  • Witness the magical Ganga Aarti and take a boat ride on the sacred Ganges in Varanasi.
  • Discover Delhi’s vibrant blend of Mughal and colonial architecture and bustling markets.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 41.0%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 42.5%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 49.5%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 48.7%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 54.0%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 52.8%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 57.6%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Delhi

• Assistance on arrival at Delhi airport and transfer to hotel.
• Breakfast at hotel (if arriving early). Begin the city tour of Old Delhi.
• Visit Red Fort (outside), former Mughal capital and architectural marvel.
• Explore Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque built by Shah Jahan.
• Enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli spice market.
• Visit Raj Ghat, the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi.
• City tour of New Delhi in afternoon.
• Visit Humayun’s Tomb, an early Mughal Garden tomb.
• See Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world.
• Visit Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí house of worship shaped like a lotus.
• Drive past President's House, Parliament House, and India Gate.
• Overnight at hotel in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi - Jaipur (265kms)

• Breakfast at hotel. Complete any sightseeing pending in Delhi.
• Drive to Jaipur and check in at hotel.
• Explore Jaipur’s local bazaars in the evening.
• Visit Bapu Bazaar for textiles, juttis, and local handicrafts.
• Explore Johari Bazaar for precious and semi-precious gemstone jewelry.
• Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.

Day 3: Jaipur City Tour

• Breakfast at hotel. Begin full-day city tour of Jaipur.
• Visit Amer Fort, a grand hilltop fort with elephant ride (optional).
• Explore Jaigarh Fort with its massive cannon and water reservoirs.
• Visit City Palace, a royal residence with museums and courtyards.
• Marvel at Jantar Mantar, a 300-year-old astronomical observatory.
• Photo stop at Hawa Mahal, the iconic 'Palace of Winds'.
• Visit Sisodia Rani Garden, a terraced garden with fountains and murals.
• End at Birla Temple, a serene modern Hindu temple in marble.
• Overnight at hotel in Jaipur.

Day 4:Jaipur – Abhaneri – Fatehpur Sikri – Agra (245 km / 6 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel. Drive to Agra. Enroute visits:
• Visit Abhaneri Stepwell, Chand Baori, one of the deepest stepwells in India.
• Explore Fatehpur Sikri, Akbar’s abandoned Mughal capital with palaces and courtyards.
• Continue drive to Agra. Check in at hotel.
• Overnight at hotel in Agra.

Day 5: Agra – Orchha (220 km / 6 hrs)

• Early morning sunrise visits to the Taj Mahal, a wonder of the world.
• Return to hotel for breakfast.
• Visit Agra Fort, a Mughal fortress-palace on the banks of the Yamuna.
• Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah Tomb, also known as Baby Taj.
• Drive to Orchha via Gwalior Fort visit.
• Explore Gwalior Fort, palaces, temples, Jain caves and museums.
• Arrive Orchha and check in at hotel.
• Overnight at hotel in Orchha.

Day 6: Orchha – Khajuraho (178 km / 4 hrs)

• Breakfast at hotel. City tour of Orchha.
• Visit Jahangir Mahal and Raj Mahal, with exquisite murals.
• Visit Chaturbhuj Temple, noted for its soaring architecture.
• View Orchha Chhatris on the banks of Betwa River.
• Drive to Khajuraho. Check in at hotel.
• Evening attend Light & Sound Show at the temple complex.
• Overnight at hotel in Khajuraho.

Day 7: Khajuraho – Varanasi (flight)

• Breakfast at hotel. Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Temples.
• Explore Western, Eastern, and Southern group of temples.
• Marvel at sensuous sculptures and spiritual symbolism.
• Transfer to airport for flight to Varanasi.
• On arrival, transfer to hotel.
• Evening attend Ganga Aarti ceremony at Dashashwamedh Ghat.
• Overnight at hotel in Varanasi.

Day 8: Varanasi

• Early morning boat ride on the Ganges to witness morning rituals.
• Breakfast at hotel. City tour of Varanasi.
• Visit Bharat Mata Temple with its marble map of India.
• Visit Banaras Hindu University, one of Asia’s largest universities.
• Explore Tulsi Manas Mandir, dedicated to Lord Rama.
• Afternoon excursion to Sarnath.
• Visit Dhamek Stupa, where Buddha gave his first sermon.
• Explore Sarnath Archaeological Museum (closed on Fridays).
• Overnight at hotel in Varanasi.

Day 9: Varanasi – Delhi (flight)

• Breakfast at hotel. Transfer to airport for flight to Delhi.
• Arrive and transfer to hotel.
• Rest of the day free to explore or relax.
• Optional: Visit Delhi Haat or Connaught Place for shopping.
• Overnight at hotel in Delhi.

Day 10: Delhi – Departure

• Breakfast at hotel.
• Transfer to Delhi airport for onward flight.
• Assistance with international departure formalities.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 9 Nights' accommodation in 5-star hotels.
  • Daily breakfast and meal as per day plan.
  • 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.
  • Khajuraho - Varanasi & Varanasi - Delhi flight fare approx INR 9,500 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?

5 Star below mentioned hotels or similar Delhi - Le Meridien/ The Claridges Jaipur - ITC Rajputana/ Hilton Jaipur Agra - Courtyard by Marriott/ Trident Hotel Orchha - Orchha Palace and Convention Centre Khajuraho - Radisson Hotel/ Hotel Chandela Varanasi - Ramada JHV/ Radisson Hotel

How many person will be in the group ?

There could be upto 10 people in the group.

Does this tour include airport pick ?

Yes, you can arrive on any flight and private airport transfer will be provided.

How do travelers meet the group ?

On first day of sightseeing all group member will assemble in hotel lobby and there will be first introduction with group member.

What category of hotel accommodation will be provided ?

4star below mention or similar hotels accommodation is included in the tour. Hotels used or similar for 10 nights accommodation Hotels used or similar for 9 nights accommodation Delhi x 2 nights 4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket Jaipur x 2 nights 4* - Holiday Inn City Centre/ Lemon Tree Premier Agra x 1 night 4* - Radisson Hotel/ Holiday Inn Orchha x 1 night 4* - Orchha Resort/ Amar Mahal Khajuraho x 1 night 4* - Ramada/Clarks Hotel Varanasi x 2 nights 4* - Rivatas by Ideal/ Palace On Ganges

Can travelers upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.

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