This 11-day itinerary includes the most classic golden triangle of Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur along with Varanasi & Khajuraho. Whether to experience the glorious Mughal architecture and culture in the north or to discover spiritual India by a morning cruise on the Ganges River in the holy city of Varanasi or simply visit famous Love temples in Khajuraho.
Varanasi:Sarnath, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Durga Temple, and Tulsi Manas Temple
Khajuraho:Love Temples
Orchha:Ram Raja Mandir, Chaturbhuj Temple, and Laxmi Narayan Temple
Agra:Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb & Fatehpur Sikri
Jaipur:Hawa Mahal, Amber Fort, City Palace
Delhi:Jama Masjid, Raj Ghat, India Gate & Parliament House
Welcome to incredible India, meeting & assistance on arrival, Indian magic begins here with traditional garlands & welcome drinks on arrival ( A chilled glass of Indian Kingfisher Beer/ Wine/Soft Drinks) transfer to hotel & relax. Overnight stay in Delhi.
Relaxing morning, enjoy your healthy breakfast at the hotel. Board morning flight to Varanasi - India’s oldest and holiest cities. Afternoon tour to Sarnath, where Gautama Buddha preached his first sermon. Evening visit to Kashi Vishwanath Temple - The Kashi Vishwanath temple is the center of faith for millions of Hindus. Later attend Aarti Puja (light ceremony) on the banks of the Ganges. A LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT! Return to hotel & relax. Overnight in Varanasi.
Enjoy a Boat ride before breakfast. Back to the hotel, after breakfast take a guided spiritual tour along the banks of the River Ganges visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Durga Temple, and Tulsi Manas Temple. The evening is at Leisure. Overnight in Varanasi.
After breakfast transfer to the airport to board the afternoon flight to Khajuraho. On arrival check in to your hotel & relax. Later visit the most romantic and great example of architecture the Love Temples of Khajuraho. These temples are divided into two categories the western group of temples and the eastern group of temples. In the evening enjoy your time at the Local Bazar of Khajuraho. Back to hotel & relax. Overnight in Khajuraho.
The morning after breakfast drive to Orchha. Arrive & after lunch visit Ram Raja Mandir, Chaturbhuj Temple, and Laxmi Narayan Temple. Later transfer to Jhansi Railway Station which is approx 15 Kms to board Train to Agra. On arrival check-in to your hotel & relax. Overnight in Agra.
In the early morning Visit the 7th wonder of the world Taj Mahal, built by Shahjahan in 1630 for his queen, the dedication of love, the Taj is pinkish in the morning, hereafter we visit Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb built by Noorjahan in memory of her father, in later afternoon we visit Mehtab Bag opposite to Taj Mahal when the marble of Taj Mahal (Makrana marble) shining that looks awesome. Later visit famous handicraft famous for silk rug (Kashmiri silk) at the end of the day get back to the hotel & calm throughout the night.
On morning drive we have to cover a total distance of 235 km in 4-5 hrs, In-route, Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar in 1569 to mortal his son's birth which was later abandoned due to scarcity of water. On arrival proceed to the hotel & calm throughout the night.
Wake up early in the morning, the Jaipur' breakfast after that we visit the Hawa Mahal (wind palace) built by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh with red and pink sandstone in 1799. The has many windows so the queen could watch what happened in the big bazaar. After that, we visit the Amber Fort located on the edge of Jaipur city, where you can see the elephant in the entrance gate welcome's you with their horned. After lunch, we visit the imposing City Palace, where the raja maharajas and their family lived. which is now open to the public. The palace consists of a collection of weaponry, gems, jewelry, handcrafted clothes, etc. At the end of the day get back to the hotel & calm throughout the night.
Wake up in morning and at 8'am -10'am We start a journey to Delhi of distance 260km which take about 4-5 hrs. On arrival went to the hotel & calm throughout the night.
Good morning, take a breakfast enjoy the sunrise and the sound of the birds and sip a cup of tea. After that, we visit the Jama Masjid, India's largest Mosque, and this time of the cycle rickshaw trip around Old Delhi. The trip passes via Red Fort (built by Shah Jahan in1639), India Gate (a stone arc made in 42m in the memories of the Indian soldier who lost his life in world war 1) & also visit Raj Ghat (memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi in Delhi, India.) & straight to the India Gate the presidential palace, secretariat building (completed in 1929) at the end of the day lightning if the secretary building also attracts you, get back to hotel & calm throughout the night.
Early morning departure to you onward destination with the rising sun.