Day 1 DELHI
Arrival in Delhi and visit the city which has seen the rise and fall of many empires which have left behind a plethora of monuments that the grandeur and glory of bygone ages . A city which traces its history to Mahabharata for the city of Indraprastha,evolving through a rule of Mughals and Finally the Britishers Night in Delhi.
Monuments : Jama Masjid, Rajghat, Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Qutub Minar, Lotus Temple, Laxminarayan Temple, India Gate, Humayun's Tomb.
Day 2 DELHI
Sightseeing tour of New Delhi where ornate buildings recall the days when India was the Jewel in the crown of the British empire. Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar ,India Gate and the grand President's House, Red fort, Mahatama Gandhi Memorial. Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as Birla Temple. Night in Delhi.
Day 3 JAIPUR
Departure to Jaipur by train.Jaipur the Ancient Testimonials in the form of mind-blowing monuments remind one of the past ages. The city comprises the famous structures like Hawa Mahal, City Palace and Amber Fort, the best architectural examples of India. Artistic temples and gardens of Jaipur, marks the atmosphere of serenity and aestheticism to the lands of Rajasthan. Explore more of beautiful pink city with Jantar mantar(Astronomical observatory), the Tiger fort and markets.Night in jaipur.
Monuments: City Palace, Hawa Mahal Jantar Mantar,Jal Mahal,Central Museum, Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Isar Lat or Swargasuli, Maharani ki Chhatri, Bazaars of Jaipur.
Day 4 JAIPUR-AGRA
Take an Elephant ride at Amer Fort. . Later drive to Agra enroute visiting Fatehpur Sikri.Fatehpur Sikri (the City of Victory),the ghost city was the capital of the Mughal Empire The complex of monuments and temples, all in a uniform architectural style, includes one of the largest mosques in India, the Jama Masjid.Night in Agra.
Monuments : Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Itmad - Ud – Daula, Chini Ka Rauza, Chini Ka Rauza, Sikandra Fort, Radhaswamy Satsang, Dayalbagh.
Day 5 AGRA-VARANASI
Agra the city of the inimitable Taj Mahal, marble marvel , the ultimate requiem of love, from a great Mughal Emperor to his beloved situated on the bank of Yamuna river. The city which has served as a cantonment to Mughal, British and Indian Army Early morning wake up call to return to Taj Mahal and enjoy the magic of sunrise over this magnificent monument dedicated to love. Visit other sites of interest of your choice in Agra . Catch an overnight train to Varanasi .
Monuments : Durga Temple, Bharat Mata Temple, Kashi Vishwanath Mandir, Dashashwamedha Ghat, Manikarnika Ghat, Bharat Kala Bhavan.
Day 6 VARANASI
Varanasi India's most sacred city situated on the western bank of the holy river Ganga. It is also the oldest living city in the world. Varanasi is the city which cannot be described, only experienced. Later sight seeing of Varanasi (the oldest and holiest city of India) covering Temples, Aurangazeb's Mosque and one of the biggest university of India. Evening view "Aarti" ceremony on the Ghats.Night in Varanasi.
Day 7 SARNATH
Morning boat cruise at the river Ganges to observe the way of life of pilgrims by the Ghats. Later excursion to Sarnath, 10kms. East of Varanasi, is one of the Buddhism's major centers of India. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha came to Sarnath where he gave his first sermon. Visit the deer park and the museum and later back to Varanasi. Night in Varanasi.
Monuments : Chaukhandi Stupa, Mulagandhakuti Vihara, Buddha Walk, Dharmarajika Stupa,Ashokan Pillar .
Day8
Flight to Delhi .Night at Delhi.
Day 9
Return flight to onward destination. |
