Embark on a cultural odyssey through Rajasthan's forts and palaces, where history unfolds at every step. Immerse yourself in the architectural legacy of Delhi, from the narrow lanes of Old Delhi to the modern marvels of New Delhi. Marvel at the ethereal beauty of the Taj Mahal in Agra and delve into the vibrant hues of the 'Pink City' Jaipur. Traverse the captivating blue city of Jodhpur and discover the timeless charm of Bundi's hidden gems. Explore the wildlife wonders of Ranthambore National Park and the historical treasures of Orchha. Admire the intricate carvings of Khajuraho's temples and experience the spiritual serenity of Varanasi's ghats, weaving a rich tapestry of memories that encapsulate India's diverse cultural heritage.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔  2 Time Shared jeep safari in Ranthambhore National Parks with a forest department naturalist.
✔  Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.
✔  Lunch
✔  Government taxes.
✔  Bottled drinking water in the car.
✔  NOTE: Jeep safaris are subject to availability and once booked, they cannot be amended or canceled.
✔  17 Nights' accommodation (if option selected) in selected price category hotels.
✔  Dinner
✔  Breakfast
✔  Monument entrances and activity charges mentioned in the itinerary.
✔  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.
✖  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
Itinerary

Arrive Delhi

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New Delhi Airport Welcome and Transfer: Upon arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport, our representative will greet you warmly, assist with luggage, and provide a comfortable transfer to your hotel. Hotel Check-in and Relaxation: After settling in, take some time to unwind and freshen up. Please note that standard hotel check-in time is 12:00 PM. Early check-in is subject to room availability upon your arrival. Enjoy the hotel's amenities or venture out to explore the nearby surroundings at your leisure.

Delhi

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Step into History: Old Delhi Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel. Old Delhi Expedition: Explore the historical treasures of Old Delhi, starting with a visit to Jama Masjid, India's largest mosque. Take a rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, soaking in the vibrant sights and sounds of this bustling market.

Duration:  4 hours

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New Delhi Exploration: Discover the architectural landmarks of New Delhi, including India Gate, Humayun's Tomb, and Qutub Minar. Drive past the Parliament House and President's House for a glimpse of the city's political center. Shopping Experience: Explore the bustling markets of Delhi, such as Connaught Place or Janpath, for traditional handicrafts, textiles, and souvenirs.

Duration:  4 hours

Delhi - Agra (210kms/ 4hrs approx)

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New Delhi After breakfast at the hotel, embark on a scenic drive to Agra, tracing the historic route connecting the two Mughal cities.
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Agra Taj Mahal and Agra Fort Marvels: Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, a symbol of eternal love, and explore the grandeur of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing Mughal architecture at its finest. Evening Leisure: Enjoy an evening at leisure in Agra. You may choose to explore the local markets for marble handicrafts and leather goods or indulge in traditional Mughlai cuisine.

Duration:  5 hours

Agra - Jaipur (245kms/ 5hrs approx)

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Agra Enjoy a scrumptious breakfast at the hotel before departing for Jaipur.
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Panch Mahal - Fatehpur Sikri Fatehpur Sikri Exploration: Stop en route at Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned Mughal capital, and marvel at its architectural wonders, including the Buland Darwaza and Jama Masjid.

Duration:  2 hours

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Chand Baori (Step well) Abhaneri Stepwell Visit: Discover the ancient stepwell of Abhaneri, Chand Baori, known for its intricate design and architectural grandeur.

Duration:  60 minutes

4
Jaipur Continue your journey to Jaipur, the Pink City of India, and check in at your hotel. Spend the evening exploring the vibrant local markets.

Duration:  3 hours

Jaipur

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Amber fort Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Amber Fort Exploration: Visit the majestic Amber Fort, located on a hilltop, and explore its palaces, courtyards, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Experience the thrill of ascending to the fort with a Jeep ride, adding an adventurous touch to your exploration of this historical gem.

Duration:  2 hours

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Amber Palace In morning visit Amber Fort followed by Jaigarh Fort & Sisodia Rani Garden. Afternoon city tour visit City Palace, Observatory & Hawa Mahal. Further explore local market the famous bazaars of Pink City. In the evening attend Aarti Ceremony at Birla temple.

Duration:  8 hours

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City Palace of Jaipur City Palace and Hawa Mahal Tour: Explore the City Palace, a royal residence with museums and courtyards, followed by a stop at Hawa Mahal, the Palace of Winds, renowned for its unique facade. Jantar Mantar Visit: Discover the UNESCO-listed Jantar Mantar, an astronomical observatory housing a collection of architectural astronomical instruments.

Duration:  2 hours

Jaipur – Pushkar - Jodhpur (330kms/ 6hrs approx)

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Pushkar Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before departing for Jodhpur. Spiritual Sojourn in Pushkar: En route, visit Pushkar, a sacred town with a tranquil lake and the only Brahma Temple in the world. Experience the serene ambiance and soak in the spiritual vibes.

Duration:  3 hours

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Jodhpur Continue your journey to Jodhpur, the Blue City of Rajasthan, known for its majestic forts and palaces. Check in at your hotel and relax after the journey.

Duration:  3 hours

Jodhpur

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Mehrangarh Fort Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Mehrangarh Fort Exploration: Explore Mehrangarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, and admire its intricate architecture and expansive views of the city.

Duration:  3 hours

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Mehrangarh Fort Visit Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace & Mandore Temples, Gardens & Cenotaphs.

Duration:  8 hours

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Jaswant Thada Jaswant Thada Visit: Visit Jaswant Thada, a stunning marble cenotaph built in memory of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II. Marvel at its intricate marble lattice work.

Duration:  60 minutes

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Mandore Garden Mandore Gardens Tour: Explore the Mandore Gardens, known for its beautiful gardens and memorials to the Marwar rulers.

Duration:  2 hours

Jodhpur – Ranakpur - Udaipur (260kms/ 5hrs approx)

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Ranakpur Jain Temple Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel before departing for Udaipur. Ranakpur Jain Temple Tour: Stop at Ranakpur to visit the renowned Jain Temple complex, famous for its intricate marble carvings and architectural beauty.

Duration:  2 hours

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Udaipur Continue your journey to Udaipur, the City of Lakes, and check in at your hotel. Spend the evening enjoying a leisurely stroll by the lakeside.
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Lake Pichola Evening Boat Ride: Conclude the day with a serene boat ride on Lake Pichola, admiring the illuminated palaces and temples along the shore.

Duration:  45 minutes

Udaipur

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City Palace of Udaipur Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. City Palace Visit: Begin your sightseeing with a visit to the majestic City Palace, overlooking Lake Pichola. Explore its courtyards, museums, and breathtaking views.

Duration:  2 hours

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Sahelion Ki Bari Saheliyon ki Bari Exploration: Enjoy a visit to Saheliyon ki Bari, a beautiful garden adorned with fountains, kiosks, marble pavilions, and a delightful lotus pool.

Duration:  60 minutes

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Jagdish Temple Jagdish Temple Tour: Visit Jagdish Temple, a large and artistically important Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu.

Duration:  30 minutes

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Sajjangarh Monsoon Palace Monsoon Palace Visit: Enjoy panoramic views of the city from the Monsoon Palace, especially during the sunset.

Duration:  60 minutes

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Udaipur Shopping Experience: Explore the markets of Udaipur, such as Hathi Pol Bazaar and Bada Bazaar, known for their colorful textiles, traditional handicrafts, and silver jewelry. Don't miss the opportunity to shop for souvenirs and gifts to commemorate your trip.

Duration:  2 hours

Udaipur – Chittorgarh - Bundi (275kms/ 6hrs approx)

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Chittorgarh Fort Enjoy a delightful breakfast at the hotel before departing for Bundi. Chittorgarh Fort Exploration: Visit Chittorgarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India, known for its historical significance and architectural splendor.

Duration:  2 hours

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Bundi Proceed to Bundi, a charming town known for its intricate palaces, forts, and stepwells. Check in at your hotel and unwind after the journey. Evening Leisure: Spend the evening at leisure exploring the quaint streets of Bundi. You can take a leisurely walk around the Taragarh Fort or enjoy the serene ambiance by the Nawal Sagar Lake.

Duration:  4 hours

Bundi - Ranthambore (150kms/ 3hrs approx)

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Ranthambore National Park Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Check-in and Lunch: After arriving and checking in at your hotel in Ranthambore, indulge in a delightful lunch to replenish your energy for the adventures ahead.
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Ranthambore Fort Ranthambore Fort Exploration: Embark on a journey to explore Ranthambore Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Discover the fort's historical significance as you soak in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape from its elevated vantage point. Evening Relaxation: After a day of exploration, unwind and relax at the hotel. Enjoy the serene surroundings of Ranthambore, perhaps by taking a leisurely stroll through the hotel grounds or simply unwinding in the comfort of your room.

Duration:  3 hours

Ranthambore

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Ranthambhore Tiger Reserve Fuel up with a hearty breakfast at the hotel before your day's adventures. Morning Game Drive: Begin your day with an exhilarating morning game drive in Ranthambore National Park. Led by expert naturalists, venture deep into the wilderness in search of the park's elusive inhabitants, including the majestic Bengal tiger, leopards, sloth bears, and a variety of bird species.

Duration:  3 hours

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Ranthambore National Park Midday Rest: Return to the hotel for a midday rest and replenishment. Take this time to relax, enjoy a leisurely lunch, and perhaps share stories of your morning safari with fellow travelers.
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Ranthambore National Park Afternoon Game Drive: As the day begins to cool, embark on another thrilling game drive through the park. Keep your camera ready as you traverse Ranthambore's diverse landscapes, from dense forests to open grasslands, in pursuit of wildlife sightings and memorable moments. Evening Relaxation: After an exciting day of wildlife exploration, unwind at the hotel and reflect on the day's adventures. Enjoy a delicious dinner and perhaps share highlights of the day with your fellow travelers around a campfire or in the comfort of the hotel's amenities.

Duration:  3 hours

Ranthambore - Orchha (300kms/ 6hrs approx)

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Shivpuri Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before departing for Orchha. Shivpuri Serenity: Stop in Shivpuri for a peaceful retreat amidst nature, surrounded by lush forests and tranquil lakes. Enjoy the scenic beauty and relax before continuing your journey to Orchha.

Duration:  3 hours

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Orchha Reach Orchha, a town steeped in history, and explore its architectural wonders, including palaces, temples, and cenotaphs. Evening Boat Ride: Conclude the day with a boat ride on the serene River Betwa, offering picturesque views of the town's historic landmarks and riverside scenery.

Duration:  2 hours

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Orchha Continue drive to Orchha check in at hotel. Rest time free and easy to relax. Optional evening boat tide on Boating in River Betwa.

Orchha - Panna National Park (200kms/ 4hrs approx)

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Orchha Fort Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Orchha Fort Exploration: Discover Orchha Fort, an architectural marvel showcasing Bundela architecture. Explore its palaces, temples, and intricate frescoes.

Duration:  4 hours

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Panna National Park After exploring Orchha, embark on a scenic drive to Panna National Park. Check in upon arrival, followed by dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Panna National Park - Khajuraho (35kms/ 1hrs approx)

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Panna Tiger Reserve Morning Wildlife Safari and Breakfast: Start your day with an exciting wildlife safari in Panna National Park accompanied by experienced guides. Spot a variety of wildlife species, including tigers, leopards, and deer. After the safari, enjoy a hearty breakfast at the resort.

Duration:  3 hours

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Khajuraho Temples Khajuraho Temple Trail: Depart from Panna National Park and drive to Khajuraho. Explore the UNESCO-listed temples of Khajuraho, renowned for their exquisite carvings and intricate sculptures depicting human emotions and divine beings.

Duration:  4 hours

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Khajuraho Light and Sound Show: In the evening, attend the captivating light and sound show at the Khajuraho temples. The show narrates the history and legends associated with the Chandela dynasty and the temple complex, providing insight into the cultural and architectural heritage of the region.

Duration:  45 minutes

Khajuraho - Varanasi (flight)

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Khajuraho Temples Enjoy a delicious breakfast at the hotel before your departure. Transfer to Airport: Transferred to the airport for your flight to Varanasi.

Duration:  4 hours

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Varanasi Arrival in Varanasi: Upon arrival in Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world, you'll be transferred to your hotel. Ganga Aarti Ceremony: In the evening, witness the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony, a sacred ritual performed on the banks of the holy river Ganges. Experience the spiritual fervor and cultural richness of Varanasi.

Duration:  3 hours

Varanasi

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Dasaswamedh Ghat Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the hotel. Boat Ride on the Ganges: Embark on an early morning boat ride along the sacred river Ganges. Witness the ancient ghats come to life with rituals and ceremonies, offering a glimpse into the spiritual essence of Varanasi.

Duration:  3 hours

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Sarnath Guided City Tour: Explore the city further with a guided tour. Visit the famous Sarnath, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.

Duration:  3 hours

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Varanasi Shopping and Exploration: Spend the afternoon exploring the vibrant markets of Varanasi, such as Vishwanath Gali and Thateri Bazaar, known for their silk sarees, brassware, and local handicrafts. Indulge in some souvenir shopping and immerse yourself in the city's bustling atmosphere.

Duration:  2 hours

Varanasi - Delhi (flight)

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Varanasi Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel before your departure. Transfer to Airport: As per your flight schedule, you'll be transferred to the airport for your flight to Delhi.
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New Delhi Connecting Flight: Upon arrival in Delhi, board your connecting flight for your onward destination, marking the conclusion of your enriching journey through India's history, culture, and spirituality.

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
•  Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•  Public transportation options are available nearby
•  Specialized infant seats are available
•  Suitable for all physical fitness levels