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12 Nights / 13Days
Daily Tour
10 people
English
Embark on an enriching journey with “Majestic India: A Comprehensive Tour of Historic Cities and Temples,” where you’ll traverse the subcontinent’s most captivating historical and cultural landmarks. Begin in Ahmedabad, exploring its architectural gems and vibrant museums before heading to Kevadia to marvel at the Statue of Unity and surrounding attractions. Continue to the historic cities of Maheshwar and Mandu, where ancient temples and palaces tell tales of bygone eras. Experience the cultural blend of Indore and Bhopal, discovering their unique temples and museums. Journey through Khajuraho’s exquisite temples and Prayagraj’s sacred confluence, culminating in Varanasi’s spiritual ambiance with river rituals and historical sites. This comprehensive tour promises an immersive exploration of India’s rich heritage.
# | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
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1 | Discount on 2-person group | 2 | 2 | 46.3% |
2 | Discount on 3-person group | 3 | 3 | 47.5% |
3 | Discount on 4-person group | 4 | 4 | 55.9% |
4 | Discount on 5-person group | 5 | 5 | 57.2% |
5 | Discount on 6-person group | 6 | 6 | 60.4% |
7 | Discount on 7-person group | 7 | 7 | 60.7% |
8 | Discount on 8-person group | 8 | 8 | 64.7% |
On arrival at Ahmedabad, assistance and transfer to your hotel for check-in. Visit Hatheesing Jain Temple, an exquisite 19th-century Jain temple renowned for its detailed marble carvings and serene ambiance. Explore Bhadra Fort, a 15th-century fortress with stunning frescoes and a blend of Indo-Saracenic architecture. See Sidi Saiyyed Mosque, famous for its intricately carved latticework or 'jali' windows, showcasing Indo-Saracenic design. Visit Sabarmati Ashram, the peaceful residence of Mahatma Gandhi, offering insights into his life and the Indian independence movement. Discover the Kite Museum, featuring a vast collection of traditional kites adorned with vibrant and intricate designs. Explore Vechaar Utensils Museum, showcasing a diverse collection of traditional kitchen utensils and reflecting the evolution of culinary tools over time.
After breakfast, visit Adalaj Stepwell, an architectural marvel from 1499 with intricate carvings and a multi-story design used for water storage and social gatherings. Explore Modhera Sun Temple, dedicated to the solar deity Surya, featuring stunning carvings and a large stepwell, highlighting ancient Hindu architecture. See Rani ki Vav, an elaborate 11th-century stepwell known for its intricate sculptures depicting Hindu mythology and architectural elegance. Visit Panchasara Jain Temples, a group of historic Jain temples with ornate domes and detailed carvings reflecting Jain architectural grandeur. Return to Ahmedabad for overnight stay.
Breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Kevadia with a visit to Vadodara’s Lakshmi Vilas Palace, an opulent structure blending Indian and European architectural styles. Visit Fateh Singh Museum in Vadodara, housing a collection of art and artifacts from the royal family’s private collection, including paintings and sculptures. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pavagadh-Champaner, an ancient city with historic fortifications, mosques, and temples dating back to the 16th century. Arrive in Kevadia, check-in at the hotel, and enjoy the evening Light & Sound show at the Statue of Unity, showcasing the life and legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
After breakfast, visit the Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest statue dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, symbolizing unity and national pride. See the Sardar Sarovar Dam, a massive structure on the Narmada River, providing irrigation and hydroelectric power, and visit Selfie Point for scenic views. Explore the Valley of Flowers, a beautiful garden area featuring a variety of local flora and scenic landscapes. Drive to Maheshwar, check-in at the hotel, and enjoy an overnight stay.
Breakfast at the hotel, then visit Mandu, starting with Hoshang Shah’s Tomb, the first marble building in India, with elegant design and historical significance. Explore Jami Mosque, a grand 15th-century mosque known for its impressive architecture and historical value. Visit Jahaz Mahal, a 15th-century palace built between two artificial lakes, creating the illusion of a ship floating on water. Return to Maheshwar and visit the Fort of Maheshwar, including Rajwada Palace with its rich history and Rajrajeshwar Temple, known for its intricate carvings and spiritual significance. Overnight stay in Maheshwar.
Breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Indore with a visit to Omkareshwar Jyotirlinga Temples, a sacred pilgrimage site dedicated to Lord Shiva. Arrive in Indore, check-in at the hotel, and visit the Lal Bagh Palace Museum, featuring royal artifacts, art, and historical exhibits from the Holkar dynasty. Overnight stay in Indore.
After breakfast, drive to Bhopal, stopping at Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain, an important shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva with intricate carvings and spiritual significance. Arrive in Bhopal, check-in at the hotel, and visit Jama Masjid, a historical mosque with grand architecture and detailed carvings. Explore Moti Masjid and Taj ul Masjid, two significant mosques featuring impressive design and historical importance. Visit Bharat Bhawan, an arts complex dedicated to promoting traditional and contemporary Indian arts through exhibitions and performances. Overnight stay in Bhopal.
Early morning visit to Bhoj Wetland, a Ramsar site known for its rich biodiversity, bird-watching opportunities, and serene environment. After breakfast, take an excursion to Bhimbetka Rock Shelters, famous for prehistoric cave paintings depicting early human life and cultural practices. Visit Bhojpur Shiva Temple, noted for its unfinished colossal Shiva statue and ancient architecture, reflecting medieval temple design. Overnight stay in Bhopal.
Breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Khajuraho with visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi, including stupas, monastic complexes, and ancient structures. Explore Udayagiri Caves, rock-cut caves featuring Hindu and Jain sculptures with historical significance. Visit Jain temples at Sagar, known for their intricate carvings and historical value. Arrive in Khajuraho, check-in at the hotel, and enjoy an overnight stay.
Breakfast at the hotel, then visit Khajuraho temples, renowned for their erotic sculptures and architectural brilliance built during the Chandela dynasty from 950-1050AD. Drive to Prayagraj, check-in at the hotel, and enjoy an overnight stay.
Breakfast at the hotel, then visit the Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers, and explore Allahabad Fort nearby. Drive to Varanasi, check-in at the hotel, and attend the evening Holy Ganga Aarti, a vibrant and spiritual ceremony on the banks of the Ganges. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Early morning boat ride on the Ganges, experiencing the city’s ghats and witnessing the sacred rituals performed by locals. Visit Banaras Hindu University, known for its vast campus and cultural significance. Explore Bharat Mata Temple, dedicated to Mother India, and Tulsi Manas Temple, known for its beautiful setting and historical importance. Visit Sarnath Temple complex, including the Great Dhamekh Stupa, where Buddha gave his first sermon, reflecting Buddhist architectural and spiritual heritage. Overnight stay in Varanasi.
Breakfast at the hotel, and transfer to the airport for departure based on your flight schedule.
Hotels used or similar for 12 nights accommodation
4 Star Hotels
Ahmedabad x 2 nights: Lemon Tree Premier/ Ramada by Wyndham
Kevadia x 1 night: Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Cottages/ The Fern Sardar Sarovar Resort
Maheshwar x 2 nights: MPT Narmada Resort/ Aamantran At Fort Maheshwar
Indore x 1 night: Lemon Tree Hotel/ Effotel by Sayaji Indore
Bhopal x 2 nights: Noor Us Sabha Palace/ Sayaji Bhopal
Khajuraho x 1 night: Ramada/ SYNA Heritage Hotel
Prayagraj x 1 night: WelcomHeritage Badi Kothi/ Hotel Kanha Shyam
Varanasi x 2 nights: Rivatas by Ideal/ The Amayaa
Yes, travelers can upgrade the accommodation to 5-star hotels by paying the supplement. Please send inquiry for same from the booking page to get the price quote.
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