CLASSICAL INDIA


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Detailed Trip Description

Be introduced to the glorious legacy of India with the Royal & Cultural 12 day tour. Begin your journey by witnessing the cultural potpourri of the Capital. Get whisked away to the banks of the Holy Ganges in Varanasi, where saintly men speak of the legend of birth, re-birth and salvation. Journey on to discover the unabashed sensuality of erotic sculptures in Khajuraho. Find yourself basking in the grandeur of Gwalior, with its princely palaces and heritage of heroism. And, eventually find yourself face-to-face with the hypnotizing splendor of the Taj Mahal.


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Trip Itinerary

Day 1 - Delhi

 

• Relax for the day

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Day 2 - Delhi

 

• Old Delhi visit to Raj Ghat
• Red Fort
• Take the bicycle rickshaw continuing to the Jama Masjid
• Visit the Gandhi Samadhi
• New Delhi - Qutub Minar
• Humayun’s Tomb
• Visit the Lotus temple of the Bahai
• India Gate
• The Parliament Building
• The Rashtrapati Bhawan (the President’s residence).


Day 3 - Varanasi

 

• Reach Varanasi
• Visit Sarnath
• Enjoy the evening Aarti at the Ghats

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Day 4 - Varanasi

 

• Visit Daswamedh Ghat
• Take a boat ride on the sacred River Ganges
• Kashi Vishwanath Temple
• Bharat Mata Temple


Day 5 - Khajuraho

 

By Air

• Tour of the Eastern & Western Temples.
• Enjoy the Sound & Light Show at the Western Temple Complex

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Day 6 - Gwalior

 

• Orchha Fort

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Day 7 - Gwalior

 

• Gwalior Fort
• Mandir Palace
• Gujari Mahal
• Sas Bahu ka Mandir
• Jai Vilas Palace


Day 8 - Agra

 

• Reach Agra
• Visit Sikandra


Day 9 - Agra

 

• Taj Mahal
• Agra Fort
• Baby Taj

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Day 10 - Jaipur

 
Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Abhaneri – Jaipur

• En route visit to Fatehpur Sikri and Abhaneri
• Abhaneri Village
• Harshat Mata Temple
• Chand Baori


Day 11 - Jaipur

 

• Amber Fort Palace
• City Palace
• Jantar Mantar
• Hawa Mahal

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Day 12 - Delhi

 

• Enjoy a cycle rickshaw ride.
• Departure from Delhi


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