Tour Overview
Experience the spiritual and historical heart of India with this captivating tour. From the ancient and vibrant cities of Rajasthan to the sacred Ganges in Varanasi, this journey combines the rich culture of North India with a profound spiritual experience.
This itinerary is designed for travelers seeking a deep dive into India's heritage, exploring everything from magnificent palaces and forts to ancient temples and river rituals.
Detailed Itinerary
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Day 1: Welcome to Delhi!
- Land in India’s capital and transfer to your hotel.
- Dive into Delhi’s vibrant history—explore the spiritual Raj Ghat, grand Jama Masjid, and ancient Qutub Minar.
- Soak in British-era architecture in New Delhi—from India Gate to the President’s House and Parliament.
Overnight: Delhi
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Day 2: Drive to Mandawa – Rajasthan’s Open Art Gallery
- Travel to the Shekhawati region, known for colorful havelis, frescoes, and ornate mansions.
- Villages like Mandawa and Nawalgarh unfold like stories from Rajasthan’s glorious past.
Overnight: Mandawa
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Day 3: Spiritual Sojourn in Pushkar
- Arrive in Pushkar—home to the sacred lake and one of the only Brahma Temples in the world.
- Walk through ghats, markets, and temples in this holy town.
Overnight: Pushkar
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Day 4: Journey to The Pink City – Jaipur
- Drive to Jaipur.
- Enjoy a relaxed evening exploring Jaipur’s colorful bazaars and traditional Rajasthani culture.
Overnight: Jaipur
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Day 5: Jaipur Heritage & Architecture
- Ride up to the majestic Amber Fort.
- Visit the enchanting Sheesh Mahal (Hall of Mirrors).
- Tour City Palace & Jantar Mantar, then drive past Hawa Mahal.
Overnight: Jaipur
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Day 6: Agra via Fatehpur Sikri
- En route to Agra, marvel at Fatehpur Sikri's red sandstone palaces and stunning mosques.
- Arrive in Agra by evening.
Overnight: Agra
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Day 7: Taj Mahal – Wonder of the World
- Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, followed by the historic Agra Fort.
- Take time to shop for local handicrafts.
Overnight: Agra
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Day 8: Train to Jhansi, Road Trip to Khajuraho
- Board a morning train to Jhansi and drive to Khajuraho.
- Evening at leisure.
Overnight: Khajuraho
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Day 9: Temples of Khajuraho → Overnight to Varanasi
- Explore erotic and devotional sculptures in Khajuraho’s stunning temples.
- In the evening, board an overnight train to Varanasi.
Overnight: Onboard train
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Day 10: Varanasi – Gateway to Moksha
- Arrive and relax in India’s sacred city.
- Watch pilgrims in the ghats or explore narrow alleys of the old city.
Overnight: Varanasi
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Day 11: Sunrise on the Ganges → Delhi
- Early morning boat ride to see rituals by the Ganges.
- Later, take the train back to Delhi.
Overnight: Onboard train
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Day 12: Last Day in Delhi
- Arrive & enjoy a free day to shop or revisit your favorite Delhi attractions.
Overnight: Delhi
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Day 13: Farewell
- Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.
- End of an unforgettable journey!