Classic North India
Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Delhi
12
days
Day 01: ARRIVE IN DELHI
Upon arrival at International Airport welcome by Flashpacking India representative and transfer To Hotel. Afternoon half-day tour of New Delhi Visiting Qutab Minar, Humayun Tomb, India Gate, Parliament street, etc. Stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 02: DELHI
Morning half-day city tour of Old Delhi Visting Jama Masjid, Red Fort, Chandni Chowk, etc. Afternoon Leisure & free for shopping, etc. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 03: DELHI - JAIPUR BY ROAD 260 KMS 6 HRS DRIVE
Morning Drive to Jaipur the pink city of Rajasthan. Arrive and check-in at the hotel. In the evening visit the Nahargarh Fort. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 04: JAIPUR
Morning Visit to Amber fort. Afternoon Visiting Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Museum, Pink city market, etc. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 05: JAIPUR - BHARATPUR - FATEHPUR SIKIRI - AGRA ( BY ROAD 232 KMS 5 HRS
Morning Drive to Agra. En-route visit Fatehpur Sikri (The ghost city) and Bharatpur Birds Sanctuary. Stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 06: AGRA
Full day city tour of Agra visiting Taj Mahal, the mausoleum built by a sorrowing Shah Jehan in memory of his young wife, Mumtaz Mahal and Agra Fort, etc. In the evening heritage waling tour of Kacchapura village. Stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 07: AGRA - JHANSI ( BY TRAIN) JHANSI – ORCHHA ( BY ROAD 1 HRS DRIVE)
Morning transfer to railway station to board the train to Jhansi. Upon arrival transfer to Orchha. Check-in at Hotel. Later tour of this historical site with magnificent temples and monuments. Some of the palaces were decorated with painted murals which represent the finest flowering of the Bundela school of painting. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 08: ORCHHA - KHAJURAHO BY ROAD 155 KMS 3HRS DRIVE
After breakfast drive to Khajuraho, The legendary temples of Khajuraho are an incomparable experience. Acknowledged as one of the world's artistic wonders, these temples dedicated to the Hindu pantheon of Gods are covered in carvings that are a paean to life and love. Built within a short span of a hundred years by the Chandela Rajputs, the 10th-century temples lay forgotten until they were discovered in the present century. Khajuraho has achieved fame for the sensual appeal of its sculptures. Arrive at Khajuraho & transfer to the hotel. Later explore the Western and Eastern temples of Khajuraho while your guide explains the intricate meaning and legends behind each describable sculpture. Stay overnight at the hotel.
Day 09: KHAJURAHO – VARANASI [BY FLIGHT]
Today board a flight to Varanasi. Arrive in Varanasi and check-in at the hotel. In the evening participate in the Aarti ceremony at the Ganges. Overnight stay at Varanasi.
Day 10: VARANASI
Early morning boat ride at river Ganges. Later see some serene sites related to Asoka and Buddhism - Stupas ruins at Sarnath city and the museum of Sarnath. Evening city sightseeing of Varanasi. Stay overnight at the hotel.
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Day 11: VARANASI – DELHI [By FLIGHT]
After a relaxed breakfast transfer to the airport to board the flight to Delhi. Overnight stay in Delhi.
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Day 12: DELHI - DEPARTURE
After a relaxed breakfast transfer to the airport to board the flight to the onward destination.