Day 01: Home - Delhi
Arrive Delhi International airport, you will be met and assisted by our representative to the hotel, check in at the hotel. Relax and overnight in Delhi. (Meals: No Meals)
Day 02: Delhi
Morning take a sight seeing tour of Old & New Delhi.
Morning visit Old Delhi: The important places in Old Delhi include the majestic Red Fort, the historical Chandni Chowk and if time permits you can visit Raj Ghat the Memoir of Mahatma Gandhi.
Afternoon visit New Delhi visit the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxmi Narayan Temple, built by the Birlas, one of India's leading industrial families; Qutab Minar, built by Qutub-ud-din Aibek of the Slave Dynasty; and the lotus-shaped Baha'i Temple. (Meals: Breakfast)
Day 03:
Delhi – Jaipur (259
kms – 5 hrs)
After breakfast
checkout and drive to Jaipur for 5 hours, on arrival transfer to hotel
in Jaipur. Day free to relax after the journey till early evening. Later
in the evening visit Sisodia Gardens, Temple of Galta which is also
known as Valley of Monkeys, and Birla Temple of White Marble and at the
time of dinner visit Chokhi Dhani - an ethnic resort serving Rajasthani
& Continental cuisine with live music and puppet shows in an ambiance of
an ethnic village. Return to the hotel for overnight. (Meals:
Breakfast & Cultural Dinner at Chokhi Dhani)
Day 04:
Jaipur
After breakfast
take an excursion tour to Amber Fort - 11kms, and enjoy elephant ride to
ascend/ descend this great fort. Later take sight seeing tour of Jaipur
visiting City Palace, Hawa Mahal made for the ladies of Royal Family to
see the Processions from this Palace and without being seen from the
people, and Jantar Mantar Observatory all within the vicinity of City
Palace. After lunch the day is kept free for shopping or individual
activities. (Meals: Breakfast)
Day 05:
Jaipur – Bharatpur
- Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (230 kms –
5
to 6 hours)
After breakfast
checkout & drive to Agra, enroute visit the world famous Keoladeo
National Park in Bharatpur known for housing 385 species of migratory
birds - the birds found here migrate from as far as Siberia, New Zealand
& Australia, on arrival enjoy bicycle rides to explore the National
Park, Guest who can go on cycle can enjoy the rides in Cycle Rickshaw,
one can have lunch at the famous Laxmi Vilas Palace Hotel over here.
Later proceed to Agra enroute visiting Panch Mahal, Bulund Darwaza
& Shrine of Shaikh Salim Chisti in the old Mughal Dynasty called
Fatehpur Sikri. Later proceed to Agra, on arrival transfer to hotel.
Evening free to relax or stroll in the inlay handicraft market of Agra,
overnight in Agra.
Day 06: Agra - Varanasi (By Overnight Train
at 2230 hrs)
After breakfast take a sight seeing tour of Agra visiting Sikandra to see Tomb of Mughal Emperor Akbar,
Agra Fort - Diwan - e Am (Chambers of Common men), Diwan - e -Khas (Chamber of VIP's), Octagonal Tower, Jehangir Palace, all in the vicinity of Agra Fort and Tomb of Ittamuddaulahs. Later in the day visit The Grand Taj Mahal where you should spent some
quality time, evening free to relax, after dinner checkout & transfer to
railway station to board the train for Varanasi at 2230 hrs, overnight
in the train in First A/C Private Compartments. (Meals: Breakfast)
Day 07: Varanasi

Assistance on arrival in
Varanasi at 0800 hrs, transfer to hotel. Day free to relax for some
time, after freshen up take an excursion tour to Sarnath - 10 kms visit
the deer park and Bodhi Tree where Lord Buddha perched his First Sermon.
Drive back to Varanasi, evening
take a
boat ride on the River Ganges and see the various Ghats
with people ritually cleansing their sins.
While on the boat you will also see the cremation ceremonies of dead
bodies as per Hindi Rituals. Later drive back to hotel for
overnight.
Day 08: Varanasi - Delhi (BY air at 1600 hrs
/ arr 1730 hrs) - Back Home
Early morning at the time of sunrise take a boat ride on the River
Ganges again to see the morning rituals, devotees taking dip in the holy
water of Ganges & offering prayer to Sun God. After breakfast proceed on
a tour of the temples of Varanasi visiting the Golden Temple dedicated
to lord Shiva, the Durga temple dedicated to goddess Durga.
Interestingly the Durga Temple is also known as the Monkey Temple due to
the large number of monkeys found in the Temple premises. Afternoon
checkout & transfer to airport to board the flight for Delhi at 1600
hrs, assistance on arrival in Delhi at 1730 hrs, time free in Delhi for
individual activities till departure transfer to international airport to board the flight back home. (Meals: Breakfast)