> >
Home | About us | Enquiry | Email
 

 
» Rajasthan Travel Guide
  - Ajmer
- Bikaner
- Jaipur
- Pushkar
- Jodhpur
- Jaisalmer
- Bharatpur
- Ranthambore
   
Special Interest Tours
 
» North India Tours
  - Agra Varanasi Tour
- Doon Valley Tour
- India Nepal Tour
  more...
» North India Tour Package
  - Best of North India
- Glimpses of India
- Legend of Rajasthan
  more...
» India Honeymoon Tours
  - Goa Honeymoon Tour
- kerala Honeymoon Tour
- Shimla Honeymoon Tour
  more...
» India Travel Guide
  - Ajmer
- Agra
- Delhi
  more...
» Golden Triangle Tours
  - Royal Golden Triangle Tour
- Golden Triangle and Pushkar
- Exotic Golden Triangle Tour
  more...
» Group Tours in India
  - Delhi Darjeeling Tour
- Taj Mahal India Tour
- Tours to Himalayas
  more...

India Holiday Package

Through the rain drenched forests of the south, choose to float down a river, drive through in a jeep or ride atop an Elephant, to capture the most exotic wildlife on film.
Through the rain drenched forests of the south, choose to float down a river, drive through in a jeep or ride atop an Elephant, to capture


Home :: North India Tours :: North India Highlights

North India Highlights

Duration : 23 Nights / 24Days
Destinations : New Delhi - Varanasi - Khajuraho - Orchha - Agra - Ranthambhore - Jaipur - Mandawa - Bikaner - Jaisalmer -Khimsar - Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur - Pushkar - Samode - New Delhi

Day 01 : New Delhi
Welcome in India! On arrival you will be transferred and assisted till your room in your hotel. Remaining day at leisure.

Day 02 : New Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast move out for a daylong sightseeing of Old Delhi (Shahajahanabad), which includes the Red Fort, Chandni Chowk & Jama Masjid.Later after lunch drive past through impressive boulevards and buildings such as President's Residence and others in Lutyen's Delhi (New Delhi). Evening free to move around the busy Connaught Place.

Day 03 : Varanasi
In the morning you will be transferred to the domestic airport of New Delhi to board the direct flight for Varanasi. On your arrival you will be received by our representative and directly transferred to your hotel. In the evening take a walking tour of a few Ghats and narrow backlanes to feel the pulse of this most sacred city of India.

Day 04 : Varanasi
Early morning boat ride on river Ganges to witness holy rituals on Ghats. A very spiritual experience! Day tour to Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first sermon.

Day 05 : Khajuraho
Early in the morning take a tour to Sarnath where Buddha delivered his first sermon. Than you will be transferred to the airport of Varanasi to board the flight to Khajuraho. On your arrival check in to your hotel and rest for a while at your superior room. In the evening visit the western group of temples and watch sound and light show organized by the local government of the state.

Day 06 : Orchha
After a delightful breakfast drive straight to Orchha (2 hrs. Drive). On arrival check in to your royal tented accommodation. And in the evening visit the old massive palace of Orccha.

Day 07 : Agra
In the morning drive straight to Jhansi to board the train for Agra. On arrival to Jhansi board the train for Agra in the evening and after the three hours journey to Agra you will be received by our agent at the train station and directly transferred to your hotel. Over night in the hotel.

Day 08 : Agra
In the morning take a full day sightseeing tour of the Mughal city Agra which includes Taj Mahal which was build by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1560in memory of his queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. This architectural marvel is a perfectly proportioned masterpiece fashioned from white marble that stands testimony to the skill of 20, 000 craftsmen brought together from Persia, Turkey, France and Italy and who took 17 years to complete this " Love Poem in White Marble". Then visit Agar fort containing the hall private and public audiences and other palaces. Shah Jahan spent years of confinement at the hands of his son Aurangzeb, looking wistfully at the Taj Mahal from the Fort.

Day 09 : Ranthambhore
After a leisurely breakfast fasten up your baggage and drive straight to Bharatpur in your deluxe vehicle. (Bharatpur just 40kms away from Agra). On arrival at Bharatpur take a lunch at Hotel Udaivilas Palace an heritage property built with a very beautiful view. After a lunch you will be transferred to the local train station of Bharatpur to board the train for Ranthambhore. On arrival you will be transferred to your hotel. In the evening take a walking tour of the jungle and experience the beauty of mother nature. Over night in your hotel.

Day 10 : Ranthambhore
Move out for Wild Life Safari to watch the Royal Bengal Tigers. After your lunch again go to find one of the wildest animals of the earth. Share your experience of the adventures day on the dinner table.

Day 11 : Jaipur
In the morning drive to Jaipur in your exclusive vehicle. On your arrival to the charming Pink City of India check in at your hotel. In the evening take a rickshaw tour of the colorful streets and bazaars of Jaipur City. The beauty of Jaipur is that its unique architecture and town planning is visible at even the most common places such as its squares and lanes.

Day 12 : Jaipur
Take a full day long sightseeing tour of Jaipur city that includes the City Palace, Jantar Mantar observatory, Hawa Mahal, Birla temple, Albert hall and excursion to the old capital Amber. Here at Amber, you'll ascend till the gates of majestic fort on elephant back. The fort displays a beautiful mix of Mughal and Rajput styles of architecture. Optional trip to ethnic village resort where you may enjoy traditional Rajasthani dinner.

Day 13 : Mandawa
In the morning drive to Mandawa in your exclusive vehicle. On your arrival check in at your hotel. Relax for a while. Later move out for a walking tour of the town to see some of its frescoed havelies.

Day 14 : Bikaner
After a breakfast drive to the camel city "Bikaner". On arrival check in to your hotel and rest for a while. In the evening take a visit to Junagarh Fort built in 1593 A.D. by Raja Rai Singh (1571-1611 A.D.), a general in the army of emperor Akbar, the fort is a formidable structure encircled by a moat and has some beautiful places within. These places, made in red sandstone (Dulmera) and marble, make a picturesque ensemble of countryards, balconies, kiosks and windows dotted all over the structure.

Day 15 : Jaisalmer
After a breakfast drive straight to the desert city Jaisalmer. It's like straight out of an Arabian Nights fable. The name Jaisalmer induces a dramatic picture of utter magic and brilliance of the desert. The hostile terrain not with standing the warmth and color of people is simply over whelming. One of the main draws is the daunting 12th century Jaisalmer Fort. The beautiful havelis which were built by wealthy merchants of Jaisalmer are yet another interesting aspect of the desert city. And you can let your eyes caress the sloppy sand dunes while you ramble your way in a camel safari. On arrival to Jaisalmer you will be transferred to desert camp in a village outside Jaisalmer to spend the night in rustic desert atmosphere. Night stay in desert camp.

Day 16 : Jaisalmer

In the morning you will be transfer to Jaisalmer city and check in to your hotel. Sightseeing of one of the oldest forts of Rajasthan"Golden Fort",Garisar lake followed by a walking tour to admire the excellent stone carving work on Havelies in the town.

Day 17 : Khimsar
In the early morning make a check out from your hotel and drive to Khimsar. Perched on the edge on the great Thar Desert in the Heart of Rural India, the unique fort at Khimsar offers a wide range of Experiences. The Battle scarred walls and turrets remained one of the Glorious past. The initial Construction began in 1523 AD, the family moved in during the 18th Century when a new 'Zenana' (Ladies Wing) was constructed. Thakur Onkar Singh built a regal wing for himself in 1940s.Today the Khimsar fort ranks high amongst the premier classified heritage hotels of India. Over night in your hotel.

Day 18 : Jodhpur
In the morning drive straight to the Jodhpur city but, on the way visit Ossian village 65 Kms from Jodhpur, lies ruins of an ancient city called Ossian. This city is famous for Brahmanical and Jain temples, which belong to 8th and 11th century. Surya or Sun temple and the Sachiya temples are famous for their beauty. Further drive to Jodhpur on arrival check in to your hotel and rest for a while in the evening move out to visit the great majestic Mehrangarh Fort It was built on advice of a saint in 1459 to establish an impregnable head-quarter. This Fort is one of the best in India with its exquisitely latticed windows, carved panels, elaborately adorned windows and walls of Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal. A collection of musical instruments, palanquins, royal costumes, furniture and the cannons on the fort's ramparts are well preserved.

Day 19 : Ranakpur
In the morning drive straight to the Ranakpur city. Ranakpur is reached after passing lush green valleys and streams and the heart capturing views drive away any fatigue of the journey. The Ranakpur Jain Temple were built during the reign of the liberal and gifted monarch Rana Kumbha in the 15th century. An enormous basement covers 48,000 sq. feet area. There are four subsidiary shrines, twenty four pillared halls and eligibly domes supported by over four hundred columns. The total number of columns is 1,444 all of which are intricately carved no two being alike. On arrival check in to your hotel. Over night in your hotel.

Day 20 : Udaipur
In the morning fasten up your baggage and move towards Udaipur the lake city in your exclusive vehicle. One of the most romantic cities in Rajasthan, Udaipur is also known as the city of lakes. The marble palaces, beautifully laid out gardens and the lakes make Udaipur seem almost like a mirage. The City of Dawn, surrounded by the ancient Aravali Mountains and set on the edge of three lakes, is a brilliant kaleidoscope of narrow lanes flanked by bright stalls, gardens, lakes, palaces and temples. On arrival, have some leisure in your hotel room. In the evening take a breathtaking boat tour to admire the royal buildings around the Lake.

Day 21: Udaipur
In the morning move out for a day long sightseeing tour of the city which includes visit to the City Palace (note the trees growing at the top floor of the palace, which is actually the summit of the hill the palace is covering!), Saheliyon ki bari. In the evening you may visit the Shilpgram or can explore the interesting labyrinths around Jagdish temple at your discretion.

Day 22 : Pushkar
After a leisurely breakfast drive to Pushkar. Pushkar is a sacred town for the Hindus, situated 11 kms. to the North-West of Ajmer. The charm of this sleepy, lakeside settlement so captivated the great Indian poet, Kalidas, that it found a place in his classic, Abhigyan Sakuntalam. The Great Hindu epics of Mahabharat and Ramayana make references to this religious place regarded to be Adi Tiratha. Evidence points to its having existed during the fourth century B.C. lake in the inhospitable surroundings of a desert is no less than a miracle. In the evening move out to visit the holiest city of Rajasthan. Take a pleasant walk on the street around the sacred pond and Ghats up to Brahma temple. Rest of the time free for leisure.

Day 23 : Samode

After the breakfast drive straight to Samode. On arrival check in to your hotel "Samode Palace" It is one of India's most charming and romantic hotels. It offers a quiet, elegant and luxurious atmosphere. Considered India's finest hotel for its consummate standards of modern hospitality, accommodation, services, cuisine and amenities, it is the flagship of the Samode Hotels. This palace hotel is been used in many Indian movies as it is a true example of the living heritage architecture.

Day 24 : New Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast drive straight o the capital city "New Delhi". On your arrival check in to your hotel. In the evening at the appropriate time you will be transferred to the International airport of New Delhi to board the flight back to home with sweet memories.

Travel
Enquiry Form
all fields are mandatory

 

Date of Travel : Name :
Duration of stay Email :
No. of Persons : Phone :
Budget in US$ : Country :
Other Travel/Tour Requirement :



India Luxury Train Tour Culture of India Regional Tours to India
Rajasthan Adventure Tours Rajasthan Village Tourism Rajasthan Adventure Tours

  Central India Train Tour
North India Train Tour
Royal Orient Train Tour
more...



  Temples in India
Music of India
Shopping in India
more...

  Ananda Spa Tour
Orissa heritage Tour
Rajasthan Historical Tours
more...
Uttarakhand Tour Top Selling tours in India
Rajasthan Adventure Tours Rajasthan Adventure Tours Rajasthan Adventure Tours

  Uttarakhand Culture Tour
Uttaranchal Package
Uttarakhand Tour
more...



  Classical India Tour
Heavenly kashmir
Himalayan Kingdom
more...


  East India Tour
Gujarat Tour Package
Holidays in India
more...

Profile | Contact | Query | E-mail | Hotel Reservation