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Glimpses of Central India with Golden Triangle & Tiger Reserves

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Duration

13 Nights / 14 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on a fascinating journey through India’s cultural heartland combined with its iconic Golden Triangle and thrilling tiger safaris. Discover the Mughal grandeur of Delhi and Agra, marvel at the timeless erotic sculptures of Khajuraho, and visit the sacred Buddhist stupas of Sanchi. Explore ancient forts, vibrant palaces, and colorful bazaars in Jaipur, Bundi, and Gwalior. Experience the wilderness of Ranthambore National Park, home to the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger, and stroll through the charming towns of Bhopal, Jhalawar, and Kota. This comprehensive tour blends history, architecture, wildlife, and culture, offering a rich and immersive Indian experience.

Highlights

  • Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Taj Mahal, Khajuraho Temples, and Sanchi Stupa.
  • Discover ancient forts and palaces in Gwalior, Orchha, Bundi, and Jaipur.
  • Enjoy thrilling jungle safaris in Ranthambore National Park.
  • Visit prehistoric Bhimbetka rock shelters and ancient Udayagiri caves.
  • Stroll through colorful bazaars, temples, and local markets in Pink City Jaipur.

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 40.0%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 39.7%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 48.0%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 46.2%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 51.7%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 49.9%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 54.6%

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

• On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel (hotel check-in at 12 PM). • Rest of the day free for personal activities and relaxation. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 2: Delhi City Tour

• Breakfast at hotel. • Visit Red Fort, the 17th-century Mughal fort (closed on Monday). • Visit Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in the world. • Enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk and Khari Baoli Spice Market. • Visit Raj Ghat, memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. • Visit Humayun's Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. • Visit Qutub Minar, India’s tallest brick minaret. • Visit Lotus Temple, a Bahai house of worship. • Drive past India Gate, President's House, and Parliament House. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 3: Delhi – Agra (210 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Agra and check-in at hotel. • Visit Taj Mahal, the white marble wonder. • Visit Agra Fort, imperial Mughal residence. • Visit Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, often called Baby Taj. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 4: Agra – Orchha via Gwalior (240 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Orchha via Gwalior. • Visit Gwalior Fort with its temples, palaces, and water tanks. • Visit Siddhachal Caves and Gopachal Jain monuments. • Visit Teli Ka Mandir and Sas-Bahu Ka Mandir temples. • Visit Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor inside Gwalior Fort. • Visit Man Mandir Palace, Gujari Mahal, Assi Khamba Ki Baoli, and Suraj Kund. • Visit Jai Vilas Palace with world’s largest chandeliers and carpet. • Continue to Orchha, check-in at hotel. • Visit Orchha Fort complex: Raja Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, Jahangir Mahal. • Visit Chaturbhuj Temple and Chhatris (cenotaphs) by Betwa River. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 5: Orchha – Khajuraho (190 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Khajuraho and check-in at hotel. • Visit Western Group of Temples famous for erotic sculptures. • Visit Eastern and Southern Group of Temples. • Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Khajuraho. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 6: Khajuraho – Bhopal via Sanchi & Udayagiri (375 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Bhopal via Sanchi and Udayagiri. • Visit Sanchi Stupa, an ancient Buddhist pilgrimage site. • Visit Udayagiri Caves with Gupta-era rock carvings. • Arrive in Bhopal, check-in at hotel. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 7: Bhopal – Excursion to Bhimbetka & Bhojpur

• Breakfast at hotel. • Visit Bhimbetka Rock Shelters with prehistoric paintings. • Visit Bhojpur Temple housing one of the tallest Shiva lingams. • City tour of Bhopal: Upper & Lower Lakes, Jama Masjid, and Moti Masjid. • Visit Taj-Ul-Masjid (from outside), one of India’s largest mosques. • Visit Bharat Bhawan, a performing arts center. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 8: Bhopal – Jhalawar (250 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Jhalawar and check-in at hotel. • Visit Jhalawar Fort with Rajput architecture. • Visit Government Museum, Bhawani Natyashala, and Gagron Fort. • Visit Chandrabhaga Temple with exquisite carvings. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 9: Jhalawar – Bundi via Kota (125 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Bundi via Kota. • In Kota, visit Garh Palace & Museum, Jagmandir Palace, and Abheda Mahal. • Continue to Bundi and check-in at hotel. • Visit Garadia Mahadev Temple, Sukh Mahal, Rani Ji Ki Baori. • Visit Phool Sagar, Taragarh Fort, Nawal Sagar Lake, and Braj Bhushan Ji Ki Haveli. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 10: Bundi – Ranthambore (150 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Ranthambore National Park and check-in at hotel. • Visit Ranthambore Fort with its historical monuments and ruins. • Lunch, dinner & overnight stay at hotel.

Day 11: Ranthambore – Game Drives

• Breakfast at hotel. • Morning and afternoon Jeep safaris in Ranthambore National Park. • Spot Royal Bengal Tigers and diverse wildlife. • Lunch, dinner & overnight stay at hotel.

Day 12: Ranthambore – Jaipur (155 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Morning safari in Ranthambore National Park. • Drive to Jaipur and check-in at hotel. • Evening explore Jaipur’s vibrant markets. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 13: Jaipur Sightseeing

• Breakfast at hotel. • Visit Amber Fort and Jaigarh Fort. • Visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar Observatory, and Hawa Mahal. • Visit Sisodia Rani Garden and Birla Temple. • Explore Pink City’s famous bazaars. • Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 14: Jaipur – Delhi Departure (260 km)

• Breakfast at hotel. • Drive to Delhi and transfer to airport for onward journey.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 13 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.
  • Daily breakfast at hotels.
  • Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • 3-Time shared Gypsy safari in Ranthambore National Parks with naturalist.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Any flight tickets.
  • Camera charges at monuments if any.
  • Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities and optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of hotels included in this tour?

Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels or the best available quality options in regions where luxury properties are limited. Hotels are selected for their comfort, location, and reliable service standards. If a specific hotel is unavailable, an equivalent standard property will be provided.

Hotels used or similar for this tour (12 Nights Accommodation):
Delhi – 2 Nights: Le Meridien OR The Grand New Delhi
Agra – 1 Night: Courtyard by Marriott OR Trident Hotel
Orchha – 1 Night: Orchha Palace and Convention Centre
Khajuraho – 1 Night: The Lalit Temple View
Bhopal – 2 Nights: Jehan Numa Palace OR Courtyard by Marriott
Jhalawar – 1 Night: Mishtten Club And Resort (Best Available)
Bundi – 1 Night: The Hadoti Palace OR Nawal Sagar Palace (Best Available)
Ranthambore – 2 Nights: The Kipling Lodge - Nature Kalp OR The Tigress
Jaipur – 2 Nights: Hilton Jaipur OR Radisson City Center

Q: Can I request a specific hotel or upgrade the hotel category?

Yes, we offer flexibility to upgrade hotels to luxury five-star or boutique properties at an additional cost, subject to availability. You can also request specific hotels during the booking process, and we will do our best to accommodate your preference.

Q: Are breakfast and other meals included at the hotels?

Breakfast is generally included with hotel stays unless stated otherwise. Lunch and dinner are optional and can be added to your package upon request. You can also explore local dining during the tour.

Q: Will I get confirmation for the exact hotels before my trip?

Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.

Q: I’m looking for a more budget-friendly tour. Can you provide prices with standard or 4-star hotels?

Absolutely! We understand that every traveler has different preferences and budgets. If you prefer standard accommodation or 4-star hotel options instead of the default 5-star hotels, we can customize the tour and provide a tailored quote based on your requirements.

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