Duration :
09 Nights / 10 Days
Destination Covered : - Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi -
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Day 01 : ARRIVE DELHI
Upon arrival at International Airport. Traditional welcome &
Transfer To Hotel. Afternoon half day tour of New Delhi Visiting Qutab Minar, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament street etc. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 02 :
DELHI
Morning Half day city tour of old Delhi Visiting Jama Masjid,
Red fort and Chandni chowk etc. Afternoon Leisure & free for
shopping, etc. overnight at Hotel. Day 03 : DELHI - SAMODE -
JAIPUR BY ROAD 260 kms 6 hrs drive Morning Drive to Jaipur the
pink city of Rajasthan via Samode villages afternoon free.
Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 04 :
JAIPUR
Morning Visit to Amber fort & enjoy elephant ride. Afternoon
Visiting Hawa Mahal, City palace and Museum etc. Overnight at
Hotel
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Day 05 :
JAIPUR - BHARATPUR - FATEHPUR SIKIRI - AGRA ( BY ROAD 232 KMS 5
HRS)
Morning Drive to Agra enroute visit to Fatehpur sikri (The ghost
city) and Bharatpur Birds Sanctuary. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 06 :
AGRA
Full day city tour of Agra visting Taj Mahal, the mausoleum
built by a sorrowing Shah Jehan in memory of his young wife,
Mumtaz Mahal and Agra Fort etc.
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Day 07 :
AGRA - VARANASI ( BY FLIGHT )
Today we take a short flight to the Varanasi. Upon arrival we
are met and transferred to our pre-booked hotel In the afternoon
proceed to the village of Sarnath on the outskirts of town. It
was in this Deer Park that the Lord Buddha gave his first
sermon. Visit the Park and Museum. Sarnath was made a centre of
Buddhist worship by the emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC. We
will visit the Main Shrine and Ashoka's Pillar. In the
Archaeological Museum we will see the beautifully carved capital
from the pillar along with many other priceless Buddhist
artifacts. The highlight of this tour would be a participation
in the evening Aarti ( prayer service) at the main Buddhist
temple here. Overnight at Hotel. |
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Day 08 :
VARANASI
Varanasi formerly known as Benares, is the city where the Hindu
faithful come to bathe in the sacred waters of the Ganges .
Early this morning get ready for a dawn boat ride on the river
Ganges. The Ganges is the most sacred and venerated river in
India. Besides the ritualistic aspect of Hinduism ( thread
ceremony, head shaving food to the departed souls etc.) also see
the bathing. Laundry and the cremations of the dead that take
place here on the banks of the river. After the boat ride walk
through the fascinating narrow twisting lanes of the city to
watch the performance of various Hindu rituals by the pilgrims.
After the boat trip on the Ganges we return back to the hotel.
After breakfast we will proceed for a city tour. Rest of the
day at leisure. Overnight at the Hotel.
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Day 09 :
VARANASI - DELHI ( BY FLIGHT )
Morning free. afternoon transfer to airport to connect flight
for Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi Transfer to your Hotel. Rest
of the day free. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 10 :
DELHI
Transfer to airport in time to catch the flight to Onward
destination.
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