Itinerary

Day 01 :          Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi Meeting & Assistance at the Airport, Transfer to the booked Hotel.

Day 02,           Delhi  - full day sightseeing
Morning after breakfast, sight seeing tour of  Sahajahanabad, now known as Old Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Musjid - the largest mosque of India, President’s house and the Secretariat buildings, India Gate – The War Memorial, Humayun Tomb, Qutub Minar  &  Lotus temple (also known as Bahai Temple).  O/n hotel.

Day 03 :          Delhi –  Mandawa (shekhawati region) (253 kms / 6hrs.)
Morning after breakfast drive about 6hrs(253kms) to Mandawa (Shekhawati). Afternoon visit the Fort and Havelis. This semi-arid region of Shekawati is a land of colorful fantasy with an unique art of its own. The entire region is known for its exquisite frescoes and known as the "Open Art Gallery of Rajasthan." The wonderful wall painting adorns the beautiful mansions, buildings, cenotaphs and temples. The entire area of the Shekhawati preserves the rustic charms of marvelous fresco painting in the mansion build by prosperous merchants between 18th - 20th century.

Day 04,             Mandawa - Jaipur (170 KMS /  4hrs. )
Morning after breakfast drive to Jaipur. Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day 05 :          In Jaipur
In the morning visit to Amber Fort, the ancient Capital of the state until 1728. Enjoy the Elephant ride up to the hill on which the Fort is situated. Visit the Jagmandir or the hall of victory, Jaimahal (Look at the beautiful mirror work and intricate inlay work) and the Temple of Goddess Kali.

Later visiting Maharaja’s City Palace and the Observatory. Drive past Hawa Mahal or the Palace of winds through the rose - pink residential and business areas of Jaipur. Evening free for independent activities. Overnight at the hotel.

PLEASE NOTE :  TAJ IS CLOSED ON FRIDAY’S

Day 06 :          Jaipur – Agra (245 KMS / 6hrs.)
In the morning commence for Agra enroute  visit the deserted city of  mughal emperor –  Fatehpur Sikri(40 KMS from Agra) built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned it just after 15 years due to the scarcity of water. Visit the graceful buildings – The punch Mahal, Anup Talab,Diwan-e- Khas, Tomb of the holy saint Salim Chisti,Buland Darwaza and other important palaces where one experiences not only the Architectural brilliance but also its perfect fusion. Later drive to Agra.  Visit  Agra Fort built by Akbar and later extended by Jahangir and Shah Jahan.  Evening visit  the world famous Mausoleum – The Taj Mahal, an unique epitome of Love built by Moghul Emperor Shahjahan in 1630 for his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. A Sahajahan”s drop of tear on the cheek of Time that has now crystallized.
Overnight at the hotel.

Day 07 :       Agra – Jhansi by train

Morning at 0800hrs. board Shatabdi express train to Jhansi.  Arrive Jhansi at about 1000hrs. and drive to  Orchha.  O/n  Orchha

Day 08  :      Orchha – Khajuraho drive (170 kms / abt 3 hrs.)
Morning after breakfast drive to Khajuraho.

Day 09,        Khajuraho :
Visit the eastern group of temples, consisting of the parasvanath temple and temples dedicated to Brahma, Yamuna, Adinath. Afternoon visit the western group of Temples. O/n hotel.

Day 10,         Khajuraho – Varanasi fly.
Morning after breakfast, transfer to airport  for fly to Varanasi.  Arrive Varanasi and transfer to hotel. Evening visit Aarti Ceremony on the ghat of  Ganges. O/n hotel.

Day 11,         Varanasi
Morning boat ride on Ganges, one of the most spectacular sights, see holy sadhus meditating and dipping in Ganges, at sun rise.  After breakfast visit to Tulsi Manas temple, Durga temple, Great Mosque of Aurangzeb and Benaras Hindu University. O/n hotel.

Day 12,         Varanasi  - Delhi fly.
Morning visit to Sarnath, dedicated to Lord Buddha with beautiful museum and temple compound. Sarnath is the place where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.
Afternoon transfer to airport  for flight to Delhi.

Day 13,           Delhi - Europe :
Morning after breakfast.  Afternoon transfer to the airport for flight back to home country.(check-out time 1200 noon).

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