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7 Nights / 8 Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on a richly curated cultural journey across central India by Shatabdi Train, unveiling the architectural grandeur and heritage legacy of Delhi, Gwalior, Orchha, Bhopal, Agra, and Sanchi. Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, Sanchi Stupa, and the iconic Taj Mahal. This tour brings together medieval forts, ancient cave art, Mughal marvels, and sacred Buddhist monuments. The experience is enriched with scenic train journeys and guided city tours. Witness India’s religious, historical, and artistic diversity in a seamless and comfortable circuit.
| # | 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 | 40.9% |
| 4 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 47.7% |
| 5 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 46.8% |
| 6 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 51.9% |
| 7 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 50.6% |
| 8 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 55.3% |
• Breakfast at hotel
• Assistance on arrival at Delhi airport and transfer to hotel (standard check-in at 12:00 PM).
• City tour of Old Delhi
• Visit Red Fort (UNESCO WHS), the Mughal imperial residence (closed on Mondays).
• Visit Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, built by Shah Jahan.
• 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
• Visit Humayun's Tomb, an early Mughal Garden tomb (UNESCO WHS).
• Visit Qutub Minar, a 73-m high victory tower built in 1193 (UNESCO WHS).
• Visit Lotus Temple, a Baháʼí House of Worship shaped like a lotus flower.
• Drive past India Gate, Parliament House, and Rashtrapati Bhawan.
• Overnight at hotel in Delhi.
• Early morning transfer to railway station to board Shatabdi train (0600/0925 hrs) to Gwalior.
• On arrival, city tour of Gwalior
• Visit Gwalior Fort, perched on a sandstone hill with Jain rock sculptures.
• Visit Man Mandir Palace, known for its intricate tile work and balconies.
• Explore Teli Ka Mandir and Sas-Bahu Temples, examples of medieval temple architecture.
• Visit Gurudwara Data Bandi Chhor inside the fort complex.
• Visit Jai Vilas Palace, showcasing a royal collection and the world’s largest chandelier.
• Breakfast at hotel in Gwalior.
• Drive to Orchha and check in at hotel.
• City tour of Orchha
• Visit Orchha Fort complex including Raja Mahal, Jahangir Mahal & Sheesh Mahal.
• Visit Chaturbhuj Temple, a towering multi-tiered temple built in 17th century.
• See the riverfront Chhatris (cenotaphs) of Bundela kings on Betwa River.
• Overnight at hotel in Orchha.
• Transfer to Jhansi railway station to board Shatabdi train (1045/1355 hrs) to Bhopal.
• Arrival transfer and check in at hotel.
• Afternoon city tour of Bhopal
• Visit Jama Masjid and Moti Masjid, fine examples of Islamic architecture.
• Visit Bharat Bhawan, a multi-arts complex and cultural centre.
• Explore old Bhopal's bazaars, havelis, and twin lakes for local color.
• Overnight at hotel in Bhopal.
• Breakfast at hotel
• Excursion to Bhimbetka Rock Shelters (45 km)
• Explore prehistoric cave paintings dating to 10,000 BCE (UNESCO WHS).
• Visit Bhojpur Temple (enroute)
• See the unfinished 11th-century Shiva temple housing a 7.5 ft lingam.
• Drive back to Bhopal
• Overnight at hotel in Bhopal.
• Early morning visit to Bhoj Wetland (Ramsar Site)
• Observe diverse birdlife including sarus cranes and migratory species.
• Breakfast at hotel
• Excursion to Sanchi (48 km)
• Visit Sanchi Stupa, a symbol of Buddhist architecture (UNESCO WHS).
• Explore Ashokan Pillar, gateways, monasteries, and the Great Stupa.
• Visit Udayagiri Caves (enroute)
• Explore 5th-century Hindu cave shrines commissioned by Gupta emperors.
• Drive back to Bhopal
• Overnight at hotel in Bhopal.
• Breakfast at hotel
• Morning free to relax or optional second visit to Bhoj Wetland
• Afternoon transfer to railway station to board train to Agra.
• On arrival in Agra, transfer to hotel
• Overnight at hotel in Agra.
• Sunrise visits to Taj Mahal (UNESCO WHS)
• Admire the marble mausoleum glowing in early morning light.
• Return to hotel for breakfast.
• City tour of Agra
• Visit Agra Fort, an imposing red sandstone fortress (UNESCO WHS).
• Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, known as the Baby Taj.
• Evening transfer to railway station to board Shatabdi train to Delhi.
• Assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel.
• Overnight at hotel in Delhi.
• Breakfast at hotel
• Transfer to Delhi International Airport for onward flight.
• (Standard hotel check-out time is 11:00 AM.)
Q: What kind of hotel accommodation is included in the package price?
We provide accommodation at carefully selected 5-star hotels as part of the tour package. Hotels are chosen for their comfort, quality service, and prime locations to enhance your overall travel experience. In heritage towns or remote areas where luxury options may be limited, the best available quality properties, boutique retreats, or heritage hotels are provided. If a listed hotel is unavailable, a similar standard property will be offered.
Hotels used or similar for 7 nights accommodation:
5 Star Hotels / Best Available
✔ Delhi – 1 Night: Le Meridien OR The Grand New Delhi
✔ Orchha – 1 Night: Orchha Palace and Convention Centre (Best Available)
✔ Bhopal – 3 Nights: Jehan Numa Palace OR Courtyard by Marriott
✔ Agra – 1 Night: Courtyard by Marriott OR Trident Hotel
✔ Delhi – 1 Night: Le Meridien OR The Grand New Delhi
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.
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.
Yes, once your booking is confirmed, we will share the final list of hotel names and contact details along with your tour confirmation documents.
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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