Embark on an enchanting 19-day journey through Classical India, delving into the heart of historical and cultural wonders, coupled with the mystical charm of the Hyderabad region and the vibrant city of Mumbai. Begin in Delhi, exploring iconic landmarks such as the Red Fort and Jama Masjid, then soar to Varanasi for a spiritual encounter along the Ganges. Continue to Khajuraho's exquisite temples before venturing through Orchha, Agra, and Jaipur, each revealing architectural splendors. Fly to Hyderabad, a 400-year-old city brimming with monuments, then traverse to Bijapur, Badami, and Hampi, where ancient forts and temples unfold stories of bygone eras. Conclude your odyssey in the bustling city of Mumbai, exploring its colonial relics and vibrant neighborhoods before bidding farewell to India.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
✔ Government taxes.
✔ Bottled drinking water in the car.
✔ Breakfast
✔ Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
✔ 18 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
✔ English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per the program
✔ Assistance on arrival at the airport.
✖ Any flight ticket.
✖ Camera charges at monuments if any.
✖ Meals other than mentioned in inclusions.
✖ Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet, etc.
✖ Gratuities and optional activities.
✖ Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Pickup Locations
1. Indira Gandhi Intl Airport
Additional Info: As per flight schedule arrival transfer from airport to hotel.
Itinerary
Arrive Delhi
1
New Delhi
On arrival at Delhi airport assistance & transfer to hotel check in. Vehicle will remain on disposal for exploring any place of your interest with your driver or going out for dinner.
Delhi
1
New Delhi
City tour of Delhi visiting Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk, Raj Gath, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar & Lotus Temple. Also drive pass President House, Parliament & India Gate etc.
Duration: 8 hours
Delhi - Varanasi (flight)
1
New Delhi
Transfer to airport to board morning flight for Varanasi.
Duration: 4 hours
2
Varanasi
On arrival transfer to hotel. Later excursion to visit Sarnath Temple complex. Evening attend Holy Ganga Aarti.
Duration: 4 hours
Varanasi
1
Dasaswamedh Ghat
Early morning boat ride & Ghat visit. Explore many temples, ghats, Chowk, Bazaar & galis on walk.
Duration: 3 hours
2
Varanasi
Later visit Banaras Hindu University, Bharat Mata Temple, Tulsi Manas Temple & Ram Nagar Fort Palace Museum.
O/n at hotel. Meal plan: B.
Duration: 6 hours
Varanasi - Khajuraho (flight)
1
Varanasi
Transfer to airport to board flight for Khajuraho.
Duration: 7 hours
2
Khajuraho
On arrival transfer to hotel. Later visit exceptionally well maintained Khajuraho temples built in the short span of 100 years from 950-1050AD by Chandela dynasty. Evening light & sound show.
Duration: 4 hours
Khajuraho - Orchha (180kms)
1
Orchha
Drive to Orchha check in at hotel. Later visit Orchha Fort complex & Cenotaphs.
Duration: 4 hours
Orchha - Agra (220kms)
1
Gwalior Fort
Drive to Agra enroute visit Gwalior Fort known for its great architecture and rich past. Arrive Agra check in at hotel.
Duration: 3 hours
Agra - Jaipur (245kms)
1
Agra
Sunrise visit Taj Mahal followed by Agra Fort & Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb.
Duration: 4 hours
2
Fatehpur Sikri
Later drive to Jaipur via visiting Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri step. Arrive Jaipur check in at hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Jaipur
1
Jaipur
Visit Amber Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Sisodia Rani Garden, City Palace, Observatory, Hawa Mahal, Birla temple & local market.
Duration: 8 hours
Jaipur - Hyderabad (flight)
1
Jaipur
As per flight schedule transfer to airport to board flight for Hyderabad.
2
Hyderabad
On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel check in.
Hyderabad
1
Hyderabad
Explore 400 year-old metropolitan city teeming with bustling-bazaars & Muslim monuments. Visit Golconda Fort Complex, Qutubshahi Tombs, Charminar, Mecca Mosque, Salarjung Museum & Chowmohalla Palace.
Duration: 8 hours
Hyderabad - Bijapur (385kms)
1
Drive to Bijapur. En-route visit Gulburga fort & Jama Masjid. Continue drive to Bijapur, check in at hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Bijapur - Badami (120kms)
1
Bijapur
Visit Bijapur Fort which has a plethora of monuments built during the rule of Adil Shahi dynasty and include Asar Mahal, Bara Kaman, Gol Gumbaz, Jama Masjid, Malik-e-Maidan Canon, Mehtar Mahal & The Ibrahims Rouza. Late afternoon drive to Badami check in at hotel.
Duration: 5 hours
Badami
1
Badami
Excursion to visit Aihole a historical site & home to over 125 beautiful Chalukyan temples and monuments from 6th to 12th century. And Pattadakal a treasure trove of Hindu and Jain temples complex built-in 7th and 8th century CE. Return to Badami visit cave temples, Badami Fort and Agastya Lake.
Duration: 8 hours
Badami - Hampi (180kms)
1
Gadag
Drive to Hampi via visiting few active & ruined temples in Gadag & Lakkundi. Arrive Hampi check in at hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Hampi
1
Hampi
City tour of Hampi an UNESCO world Heritage sites dotted with numerous ruined temple complexes from the Vijayanagara Empire on the bank of the River Tungabhadra. Visit Hazara Rama Temple, Kings Balance, Mahanavami Dibba, Royal enclosures, Statue of Ugra Narasimha Temple, Virupaksha Temple, Vithala And Lotus Mahal, Vithala Temple Complex and ASI Museum.
Duration: 8 hours
Hampi - Hubli airport (160kms) / Mumbai
1
New Hubli
Transfer to Hubli airport to board flight for Mumbai.
Duration: 0 minutes
2
Mumbai
On arrival assistance & transfer to hotel. Later drive pass the colonial building in south Mumbai passing through Gateway of India, Mani Bhavan Gandhi Museum, Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Kamala Nehru Park, Crawford Market & Marine Drive.
Duration: 4 hours
Mumbai
1
Mumbai
City tour of Mumbai visiting CST, Prince of Wales Museum, Mani Bhawan, Dharavi and Dobi Ghat.
Duration: 8 hours
Mumbai - Departure
1
Mumbai
As per flight schedule departure transfer to airport to board flight for onward destination.
Duration: 0 minutes
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
