Splendors of India – 13 Days

Tour At glance: 

Included/Excluded

• Breakfast
• Hotel Stays
• Personal expenses
• Meals other than breakfast

Tour Plan

Day 01 Arrive Delhi

Today arrive Delhi; the national capital of India. Upon arrival at airport, our company representative will meet & great you and transfer to the hotel for check-in. 

• Overnight at Delhi hotel
   

Day 02 Delhi – Full day tour (Old & New Delhi tour)

After enjoying a delicious breakfast at the hotel, our tour guide will meet you at 09:00 AM to begin an exciting full-day exploration of Delhi. This vibrant city, a blend of history and modernity, is a must-visit destination for tour packages in India.

Your journey starts with Old Delhi, where you will visit Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi, followed by the magnificent Jama Masjid, one of India's largest mosques. You will also drive past the iconic Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site that stands as a symbol of India's rich past.

Moving to New Delhi, you will explore the stunning Humayun’s Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal, and the towering Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world. The drive will also take you past the grand government buildings, including Parliament Street and the President's House.

In the evening, you will have free time to indulge in shopping or explore the city at your own pace. Delhi, with its rich history, bustling markets, and architectural marvels, truly makes for an essential stop in tour packages in India.

• Overnight at Delhi hotel
   

Day 03 Delhi – Varanasi (by Flight)

Today morning on time transfer to Delhi airport to board the flight for Varanasi, the oldest and the holiest Hindu city. It is the holiest of the seven sacred cities known for its Hindu traditions, customs and rituals. Upon arrival, you are transferred to the hotel and then we will leave for Sarnath at a distance of 12 Kms from Varanasi, where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon after he attained Enlightenment. The remains of monasteries dating from third century B.C. to the first century C.E. indicate a thriving monastic community. Evening Aarti at Holy River Ganga.

• Overnight at Varanasi hotel
   

Day 04 Varanasi – Khajuraho (by Flight)

Today morning before breakfast boat ride on the river Ganges. The sound of conches and temple bells add to the delicate pink fabric of dawn; visit Annapurna Temple, Kasi Vishwanath temple, Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga temple. Afternoon transfer to Varanasi Airport to board the flight to Khajuraho, famous for its enchanting & erotic architecture temples and its legendary Khajuraho dance festival. Later we will proceed to visit- UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the famous Eastern & Western Group of Temples.

• Overnight at Khajuraho hotel
   

Day 05 Khajuraho – Agra via Orchha (By Shatabdi Express train)

Today morning after breakfast drive to Jhansi Railway Station. En-route visit Orchha, A medieval city founded by Bundela rulers with Palaces and temples of the 16th and 17th century which have remarkable withstood the onslaught of time. Proceed for sightseeing of Orchha sites within the Fort Complex. Continue on to Jhansi. Arrive Jhansi & Transfer to Railway Station to Board your train to Agra. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel.

• Overnight at Agra hotel
   

Day 06 Arrive Agra – Full day tour

Today morning post breakfast proceed for full day guided tour in Agra visiting Sikandara, Taj Mahal & Agra Fort. Rest of the day free for shopping & own activities. 

• Overnight at Agra hotel
   

Day 07 Agra – Jaipur via Fathehpur Sikri (240 Kms. /5 hours)

Today morning have breakfast at the hotel, check-out from hotel and drive to Jaipur; the capital city of Rajasthan state. Jaipur is also known as “Pink City”. En-route visit the deserted city of Fathehpur Sikri also known as the Ghost Capital. Later we continue our drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check-in at to the hotel. Evening is free & at leisure for own activities.

• Overnight at Jaipur hotel
   

Day 08 Jaipur – Full day tour

Today after an early breakfast, we will proceed for full day guided tour in Jaipur starting with a short photoshoot at Hawa Mahal. Later you will enjoy the Royal Elephant Ride to ascend the Amber Fort. After visiting the fort, we return back to the city and visit the City Palace & the Jantar Mantar observatory. Evening is free & at leisure for own activities.

• Overnight at Jaipur hotel
   

Day 09 Jaipur – Pushkar (180 Kms. / 05 hours)

Pushkar – Half day tour

Later in the morning after breakfast we will drive to the holy city Pushkar. En-route visit Ajmer Sarif Dargah. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Afternoon visit Lord Brahma’s Temple, Pushkar Lake and Local market. 

• Overnight at Pushkar hotel
   

Day 10 Pushkar – Jodhpur (186 Kms. / 05 hours)

Jodhpur – Half day tour

Morning after breakfast we check out & drive to Jodhpur, founded by the Rajput chief Rao Jodha in 1459. The city was the erstwhile capital of the Marwar state. Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel. In the afternoon we take a half day guided tour of Jodhpur visiting, the Mehrangarh Fort (Majestic Fort), one of the most impressive & formidable structures anywhere in India. We also visit Fort Museum & Jaswant Thada.

• Overnight at Jodhpur hotel
   

Day 11 Jodhpur – Udaipur via Ranakpur (260 Kms. / 05 hours

Today morning after breakfast, drive to Udaipur.  En-route visit the Ranakpur Jain Temples, built during the reign of Rana Kumbha, these temples have been enlisted Ranakpur in the list of five main pilgrim destinations of Jains in India. Later continue drive to Udaipur, Also Known as the "Venice of the East" & nicknamed as the "Lake City" or "City of Lakes". In 1559 Udai Singh moved his capital from Chittor to the site of his residence, which became the city of Udaipur. Upon arrival, check-in to the hotel and rest of the evening is at leisure.

• Overnight at Udaipur hotel
   

Day 12 Udaipur – Full day tour

Today we will start our day with a full day guided tour in Udaipur visiting, City Palace, an exquisite collection of buildings contributed by various Maharanas (Kings) after Udai Singh & built in the year 1725.Sahelion ki Bari (Garden of Maids of Honour), Jagdish Temple, the Indo-Aryan temple. Evening enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola.

• Overnight at Udaipur hotel
   

Day 13 Udaipur – Delhi (By flight)

Today morning have breakfast in the hotel. Morning is at leisure. In time, transfer to Airport for your flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, board flight to onward journey.