Classical North India Tour are planned to let you explore the royal legacy of the Rajputs and experiencing their lifestyle by visiting the magnificent palaces and forts built by them. Each of these cities presents you with the mesmerizing and alluring monuments for the erstwhile years.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1. Arrive Delhi Airport – Hotel :
Meet & Greet on arrival at Delhi Airport & transfer to Hotel. On arrival check-in to hotel. Overnight stay at Delhi.
Day 2. Delhi Sightseeing:
After breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Delhi. Covering Jama Masjid*, Red Fort*, Raj Ghat, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple (Bahai), Qutub Minar, Rastrapati Bhawan*, Parliament House*, Jantar Mantar & India Gate. Overnight stay at Delhi. (*Drive Pass)
Day 3. Delhi – Jaipur + Local Visits (275 Kms./6 Hrs):
After breakfast transfer to Jaipur and check-in to hotel. In the evening you can take an optional tour to visit Laxminarayan Temple (Birla Mandir) & Chokhi Dhani – An Ethnic Village Resort. Back to hotel. Overnight stay at Jaipur.
Day 5. Jaipur Local Sightseeing:
After breakfast start for full day local sightseeing in Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort & Palace, “Gaitore” Cenotaphs (Front View), take a photo stop at Jal Mahal, City Palace & Museum, Jantar Mantar (Observatory) & take a photo stop at Hawa Mahal. Evening free for leisure. Overnight stay at Jaipur.
Day 5. Jaipur – Agra via Fatehpur Sikri :
After breakfast drive to another historical and Romantic City – Agra, Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri – once the capital of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Also visit the Buland Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world. On arrival at Agra, check into your hotel. Overnight stay at Agra
Day 6. Agra Full Day Sightseeing :
After breakfast visit Agra Fort, Mughal Garden & The world famous Taj Mahal – the most precious gift of love built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his loving wife Mumtaz and Also visit the Marble inlay making factories to see traditional workers making amazing marble crafts. Overnight stay at Agra.
Day 7. Agra – Orchha (254 Kms./5 Hrs) + Local visits:
After breakfast transfer to Orchha and check-in to hotel. Later in the afternoon hours visit Jahangir Mahal Orchha Fort, Ram Raja Temple, Chandra Shekar Azad memorial. Overnight stay at Orchha
Day 8. Orchha – Khajuraho (175 Kms/4 Hrs):
After breakfast, check-out and transfer to Khajuraho and check-in to hotel. Overnight stay at Khajuraho
Day 9. Khajuraho Sightseeing:
After breakfast visit Eastern and Western group of the Temples. Most Khajuraho temples were built between 950 and 1050 by the Chandela dynasty. Historical records note that the Khajuraho temple site had 85 temples by the 12th century, spread over 20 square kilometers Of these, only about 25 temples have survived, spread over 6 square kilometers. Of the various surviving temples, the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple is decorated with a profusion of sculptures with intricate details, symbolism and expressiveness of ancient Indian art. Overnight stay at Khajuraho
Day 10. Khajuraho – Varanasi (425 Kms./9-10 Hrs):
After breakfast, transfer to Khajuraho.Then Khajuraho to Varanasi by Flight and check-in to hotel. Overnight stay at Varanasi
Day 11. Varanasi Sightseeing:
Early morning, you will be taken for a boat ride on the Ganges. It is a mystical and spiritual experience as you watch people offering water to the Sun God and devotees taking holy dip in the Ganges followed by performing some rituals/ tarpan for your ancestors you perform this morning. After that you will walk through the narrow lanes ( International Galli) visiting the Golden Temple (old Vishwanath Temple),Annapurna Devi Temple and Vaishlakshi Temple and After Darshan Shopping at International Gali. Later you will return to Hotel. Afternoon in the day a city tour is arranged covering Sankat Mochan, the Bharat Mata temple, BHU, Monkey temple. In evening you will proceed to visit Silk weaving center Heart of Varanasi product then back to hotel and overnight stay at Varanasi
Day 12. Hotel – Varanasi Airport:
After breakfast check out from hotel and transfer to Varanasi Airport for another flight.