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Epic Landmarks and Timeless Traditions: Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Lucknow & Varanasi

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Duration

10 days 9 nights

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

English

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through North India’s most iconic cities with “Epic Landmarks and Timeless Traditions.” Begin in Delhi, where you’ll explore the majestic Red Fort, vibrant Chandni Chowk, and the serene Lotus Temple. Experience Jaipur’s royal splendor with visits to Amber Fort and Hawa Mahal, and discover Agra’s timeless treasures, including the awe-inspiring Taj Mahal. Immerse yourself in Lucknow’s rich heritage, from Bara Imambara to the bustling Hazratganj market. Conclude your adventure in Varanasi, witnessing the sacred Ganga Aarti and exploring ancient temples and ghats along the holy Ganges. This tour seamlessly blends historical grandeur with spiritual depth, offering a comprehensive North Indian experience.

Highlights

  • This is a private tour/activity only for your group.
  • Enhanced cleaning/ traveler safety
  • In-depth cultural experience
  • Flexible sightseeing & stopover
  • Most travelers can participate

Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount adult
# Discount group From adult To adult Value
1 Discount on 2-person group 2 2 44.2%
2 Discount on 3-person group 3 3 42.4%
3 Discount on 4-person group 4 4 51.7%
4 Discount on 5-person group 5 5 51.3%
5 Discount on 6-person group 6 6 55.8%
6 Discount on 7-person group 7 7 54.9%
7 Discount on 8-person group 8 8 59.1%

Itinerary

Itenirary
Day 1: Arrive Delhi

On arrival at Delhi airport, receive assistance and transfer to the hotel. Check-in time is 12 PM, with early check-in subject to room availability. Enjoy the rest of the day at leisure for relaxation and personal activities. Overnight at the hotel.

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Day 2: Delhi

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its massive red sandstone walls, grand gates, and Mughal architecture. Explore the beautiful gardens, palaces, and the historic Diwan-i-Khas (Hall of Private Audience). Explore Jama Masjid, one of the largest mosques in India, with its vast courtyards, intricate marble work, and imposing domes. Climb the minaret for a panoramic view of Old Delhi. Experience Chandni Chowk, a bustling market area known for its narrow lanes, vibrant atmosphere, and diverse street food. Visit Khari Baoli Spice Market on a cycle rickshaw, famous for its colorful spices and aromatic stalls. Pay respects at Raj Ghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, set in a tranquil park with a simple black marble platform marking his cremation site. Visit Humayun's Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal, featuring an impressive Mughal garden and intricate architectural details, including the grand dome and symmetrical layout. Explore Qutub Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, known for its intricate carvings and inscriptions, and its historical significance as part of the Qutb Complex. See the Lotus Temple, a Bahá'í House of Worship with a distinctive lotus-shaped design, offering a peaceful environment for meditation and reflection amidst its beautiful gardens. Drive past President House, Parliament, and India Gate, iconic landmarks showcasing India's modern governance, colonial architecture, and commemorative structures. Overnight at the hotel.

Itenirary
Day 3: Delhi - Jaipur (265kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, known as the Pink City for its distinct color scheme. Check in at the hotel. Explore the colorful bazaars of Jaipur with your driver, experiencing local crafts, textiles, and traditional Rajasthani jewelry. Visit Johari Bazaar for its famous gemstones and Hawa Mahal souvenirs. Overnight at the hotel.

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Day 4: Jaipur

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Amber Fort, an imposing fort perched on a hill with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Explore its grand entrance, intricate mirror work in the Sheesh Mahal (Mirror Palace), and ornate courtyards. Explore Jaigarh Fort, known for its impressive defenses and the world’s largest cannon on wheels, as well as its beautiful views over Jaipur. Walk through Sisodia Rani Garden, a charming garden featuring terraced levels, fountains, and scenic pavilions built for the queen’s pleasure. Tour the City Palace, a magnificent palace complex with courtyards, gardens, and museums showcasing royal artifacts, textiles, and weaponry. Visit the Observatory (Jantar Mantar), an astronomical marvel with large, precise instruments used for observing celestial events and timekeeping. Admire Hawa Mahal, the "Palace of Winds," a striking façade with numerous small windows designed for the royal women to observe street life discreetly. Visit Birla Temple, a modern temple built of white marble, known for its intricate carvings, serene atmosphere, and panoramic city views. Explore local markets in the Pink City, including the vibrant bazaars of Tripolia and Bapu Bazaar, known for their textiles, handicrafts, and Rajasthani cuisine. Overnight at the hotel.

Itenirary
Day 5: Jaipur - Agra (245kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Agra with en route stops at Abhaneri Step Wells, known for their elaborate design and historical significance as ancient water storage systems. Explore Fatehpur Sikri Fort & Palace Complex, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its red sandstone structures, including the Buland Darwaza (Great Gate) and the Panch Mahal. Continue to Agra and check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

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Day 6: Agra - Lucknow (335kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Early morning visit to the Taj Mahal, an architectural marvel made of white marble, renowned for its stunning symmetry, intricate inlay work, and romantic history. Explore Agra Fort, a massive red sandstone fort with impressive walls, palaces, and courtyards, including the Jahangir Palace and the Khas Mahal. Visit Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, also known as the Baby Taj, famous for its delicate marble inlay work and its status as the first Mughal tomb to be built entirely in marble. Drive to Lucknow and check in at the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

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Day 7: Lucknow

Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Bara Imambara, a grand complex featuring an impressive central hall, labyrinthine corridors, and beautiful gardens, built by Nawab Asaf-ud-Daula in the 18th century. Explore British Residency, a historical site with ruins and museums related to the 1857 uprising, showcasing the remains of a once-grand complex. See Chattar Manzil, an architectural gem with its distinctive domed structure and historical significance. Visit Jama Masjid, an elegant mosque with an expansive courtyard and intricately designed minarets. Stroll through Hazratganj, a bustling commercial area known for its colonial architecture, vibrant street life, and shopping options. Overnight at the hotel.

Itenirary
Day 8: Lucknow - Varanasi (330kms)

Breakfast at the hotel. Drive to Varanasi, a city revered for its spiritual significance and ancient heritage. Check in at the hotel. In the evening, attend the Holy Ganga Aarti, a mesmerizing ritual on the Ganges River, featuring a display of lamps, chants, and devotional music. Overnight at the hotel.

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Day 9: Varanasi

Early morning boat ride on the Ganges River, providing a unique view of the ghats, rituals, and daily life along the riverbanks. Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Banaras Hindu University, a prestigious institution with a sprawling campus and notable buildings such as the Vishwanath Temple and the Bharat Kala Bhavan Museum. Explore Bharat Mata Temple, dedicated to Mother India, featuring a large relief map of the Indian subcontinent. Visit Tulsi Manas Temple, known for its beautiful wall inscriptions depicting the Ramayana and its serene atmosphere. Tour Sarnath Temple Complex, including the Great Dhamekh Stupa, a significant Buddhist site where Buddha delivered his first sermon. If time permits, visit Ram Nagar Fort and Museum, showcasing historical artifacts and offering picturesque views of the Ganges. Overnight at the hotel.

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Day 10: Varanasi - Delhi/ Departure

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for a flight to Delhi. From Delhi, board your connecting flight for your onward destination.

Included/Excluded

  • Assistance on arrival at airport.
  • 9 Night's accommodation in 4-star hotels.
  • Meal as per day plan (B- Breakfast, L- Lunch, D- Dinner)
  • Private air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfer, sightseeing and excursion as per program.
  • English speaking tour guide on sightseeing days (local guide in each city), as per program.
  • Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Bottled drinking water in car.
  • Government taxes.
  • Varanasi - Delhi flight fare approx. INR 5,500 per person in economy class.
  • Camera charges at monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc.
  • Gratuities & optional activities.
  • Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

Tour's Location

FAQs

What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

Hotels used or similar for 9 nights accommodation

4 Star Hotels
Delhi x 2 nights: The Hans/ The Royal Plaza
Jaipur x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Premier/ The Fern An Ecotel Hotel
Agra x 1 night: Radisson Hotel/ Holiday Inn
Lucknow x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Hotel/ Fortune Park BBD
Varanasi x 2 nights: Rivatas by Ideal/ The Amayaa

Can I upgrade my accommodation to 5-star hotels?

Yes, you can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page.

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