Day 1: Arrive Delhi

Upon your arrival at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, our courteous representative will be at your service, ensuring a seamless transfer to your hotel. While the standard check-in time is 12 pm, early check-in is facilitated based on room availability. The remainder of the day is at your leisure, providing an opportunity to relax and engage in personal activities. A comfortable overnight stay awaits you at the hotel.

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing

Kickstart your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before embarking on a captivating city tour of both Old and New Delhi. Explore the historical wonders of Old Delhi, including the majestic Red Fort, the grand Jama Masjid, the bustling Chandni Chowk, and the poignant Raj Ghat. Continue to New Delhi, where you'll drive past iconic landmarks such as the imposing President House, the Parliament, and the poignant India Gate. An overnight stay at the hotel concludes the day.

Day 3: Delhi - Jaipur (265kms)

Following a sumptuous breakfast, a scenic drive takes you to the Pink City of Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in at the hotel, and the remainder of the day is yours to explore the vibrant bazaars. Delve into the bustling atmosphere of Bapu Bazaar and Johari Bazaar (Note: We do not endorse specific shops; kindly assess product quality and negotiate prices before making any purchases). Enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 4: Jaipur Sightseeing

Commence your day with a delectable breakfast at the hotel before visiting the majestic Amber Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Explore other architectural marvels, including the City Palace, the astronomical wonders of Jantar Mantar Observatory, and the ornate Hawa Mahal. Visit the serene Sisodia Rani Garden and the iconic Birla Temple. Conclude the day with an overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5: Jaipur - Abhaneri - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (245kms)

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a picturesque drive to Agra, with stops at the historic Abhaneri stepwell and the UNESCO World Heritage site of Fatehpur Sikri. Upon reaching Agra, check in at the hotel for a restful overnight stay.

Day 6: Agra - Lucknow (335kms)

Begin your day with an early morning visit to the incomparable Taj Mahal, witnessing the ethereal sunrise. After returning to the hotel for breakfast, explore the Agra Fort and the exquisite Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb. Later, embark on a scenic drive to the city of Lucknow, where a comfortable overnight stay awaits you.

Day 7: Lucknow Sightseeing

Indulge in a delightful breakfast before immersing yourself in the cultural tapestry of Lucknow. Explore the magnificent Bara Imambara, the historical British Residency, Chattar Manzil, the grand Jama Masjid, and the majestic Rumi Darwaza. An overnight stay at the hotel ensures you savor the essence of Lucknow's rich heritage.

Day 8: Lucknow - Varanasi (330kms)

Following breakfast, drive to the spiritual city of Varanasi. Check in at the hotel, and in the evening, experience the mesmerizing Holy Ganga Aarti on the ghats of the Ganges River. The atmosphere is illuminated with the divine light of brass lamps, creating a truly enchanting ambiance. Enjoy a peaceful overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 9: Varanasi Sightseeing

Embark on an early morning boat ride along the sacred Ganges River, witnessing the stirring sight of devotees engaging in morning prayers and rituals. Explore the ghats, witnessing the centuries-old customs and ceremonies. In the afternoon, delve into a city tour of Varanasi, navigating its narrow alleys, visiting ancient temples, and absorbing the spiritual aura. An overnight stay at the hotel completes this immersive experience.

Day 10: Varanasi - Delhi/Departure

After a leisurely breakfast, in accordance with your flight schedule, our team will ensure a seamless transfer to the airport for your journey back to Delhi. Connect to your onward flight, marking the end of this remarkable journey through the heartlands of India.

- Assistance on arrival at airport.

- 9 Nights' accommodation in selected price category hotels.

- Daily breakfast at hotels.

- Private AC car/van for airport transfers, sightseeing, and excursions as per the program.

- English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.

- Monument entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.

- Bottled drinking water in car.

- Government taxes.

Hotels used or similar for 9 nights accommodation

Delhi x 2 nights
3* - Madhuban Hotel/ Meridian Plaza
4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket
5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges

Jaipur x 2 nights
3* - Redfox Hotel/ Park Ocean
4* - Fortune Select Metropolitan/ Lemon Tree Premier
5* - ITC Rajputana/ Hilton Jaipur

Agra x 1 night
3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj
4* - Prime Plaza/ Crystal Sarovar Premier
5* - Mansion Grand/ Courtyard by Marriott

Lucknow x 2 nights
3* - Sapna Clarks Inn/ Hotel Lineage
4* - Lemon Tree Hotel/ La Place Sarovar Portico
5* - Renaissance Hotel/ Hyatt Regency

Varanasi x 2 nights
3* - Meraden Grand/ Amaya Hotel
4* - Rivatas by Ideal/ Palace On Ganges
5* - Radisson Hotel/ Gateway Hotel Taj

- Varanasi - Delhi flight fare approx INR 5, 500 per person in economy class.

- Camera charges at monuments if any.

- Meals other than mentioned in the inclusions.

- Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. 

- Gratuities and optional activities.

- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.