Best North India Tour
(12 Nights / 13 Days)Rs On Request
Delhi – Amritsar – Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Jhansi – Khajuraho – Varanasi – Delhi
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
- Enjoy a historical tour around Delhi
- Witness the famous Wagah Border Drill with Golden Temple visit
- Discover the royal charm and appeal of Jaipur
- Visit wonders like Taj Mahal, Orchha and Khajuraho Temples
- Explore the sanctity and holiness of Varanasi
INTRODUCTION
The north of India is dotted with wonders and mysteries! Join our 12N/13D Best North India Tour to explore and discover some of the most coveted and mystique tourist destination in the northern corner of the country. Originating from the national capital of India, Delhi, this fun-frolic and equally amazing tour does a complete circuit while taking the visitors to popular destinations like Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jhansi, Khajuraho, and Varanasi.
During the 14days of this amazing North India tour, visitors will get to taste the different flavours of ancient India along with opportunities to unravel their history, culture and traditions. Adding more to this astounding tour, visitors will be promised with the company of extremely talented and highly experienced tour guides and facilitators.
SHORT ITINERARY
- Day 01: Arrival in Delhi
- Day 02: Delhi Sightseeing Tour
- Day 03: Train Journey from Delhi to Amritsar
- Day 04: Amritsar Sightseeing, Train Journey from Amritsar to Delhi
- Day 05: Drive from Delhi to Jaipur
- Day 06: Jaipur Sightseeing
- Day 07: Drive from Jaipur to Agra
- Day 08: Agra Sightseeing
- Day 09: Train Journey from Agra to Jhansi, Drive from Jhansi to Khajuraho
- Day 10: Half Day Khajuraho Sightseeing, Flight from Khajuraho to Varanasi
- Day 11: Varanasi Sightseeing and Sarnath Excursion
- Day 12: Flight Journey from Varanasi to Delhi
- Day 13: Departure from Delhi; Tour Ends Here
ITINERARY DETAIL
Today, as you arrive at the Delhi Airport, our tour guides and representatives will meet you at the airport, and will assist you in getting checked-in into a hotel. Post checking-in, unwind yourself and get freshened up; rest of the day will be spent at leisure followed by your overnight stay.
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at the hotel before our tour representative pick you up from the hotel for an exciting and splendid full-day Delhi sightseeing tour. Start the fun-frolic of the day with a visit to Rajghat; the cremation ground of Mahatma Gandhi, and Shanti Vana; the cremation ground of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. Following this, you will be visiting the holy Jama Masjid which is the largest mosque in India, and the historic Red Fort or the ‘Lal Qila’.
Post lunch, you will be guided towards the war memorial called India Gate, a pious Hindu temple called Lakshmi Narayana Temple. Famous governmental buildings like Parliament House, President’s House, and Secretariat Building along with the bustling Connaught Place will also be visited; overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Start packing your bags after today’s breakfast; our tour guides will pick you up from the hotel for an exciting train journey to Amritsar, Punjab! Arriving at your destination city, our tour facilitators will get you checked-in into a hotel; relax and get rejuvenated while spending some leisure moments at the hotel.
Come afternoon, our team of experts will pick you up from the hotel and take for the imposing Wagah Border to witness and enjoy the ‘Flag Retreat Ceremony’. Be an audience to this colourful ceremony wherein soldiers from India and Pakistan lowers their respective national flags with high enthusiasm! Enjoy the perfect drill and the synchronised moves of the evenings before our tour guides drive you back to the hotel for your overnight stay.
The first of this day will be reserved for an amazing half-day sightseeing around the historic Amritsar city. Begin the day by seeking blessings from the holy Golden Temple which is the most sacred Sikh establishments in the world. Post this, visit the Jalianwala Bagh that is a true reminiscent of patriotism and devotion towards Motherland. In the year 1919, British soldiers killed around hundreds of civilians in this bagh, thus it became an important landmark among the freedom fighters of India.
Hereafter, you will be visiting the Maharaja Ranjit Singh Summer Palace Museum in the heart of Amritsar. With the completion of these visits, you will be boarding a train back to Delhi; arriving in the city, you will be checked-in into a hotel for your overnight stay.
On this day, our amazing North India tour will take you towards the Pink City of India, Jaipur! Starting the day with your breakfast at the Delhi hotel, our tour representatives will pick you up from the hotel and drive towards the royal capital of Rajasthan. Arriving in the city, you will be checked-in at a hotel; unwind yourself, get freshened up and spend the rest of the day at leisure. By evening, you can embark on a local market tour and buy souvenirs, local artefacts, and other traditional materials from Jaipur markets; overnight will be spent at the hotel.
With the completion of your morning meal, you will be picked up from the hotel and taken for an exciting full-day sightseeing tour around the Pink City. The tour will begin with a visit to the magnificent Amber Fort followed by Sheesh Mahal that is adorned by intricate mirror works and a fun-frolic elephant ride at the Amber Fort.
Continuing further with the sightseeing tour, you will be driving across the limits of Jaipur city and get to behold its bewitching beauty of this first planned city in India. Later during the day, you will be guided to the Jaipur City Palace, Jaipur Observatory, Ram Niwas Palace, and the Hawa Mahal. With the advent of the evening, you will be driven back to the hotel for your overnight stay.
Following today’s breakfast at the hotel, our North India tour convoy will drive you towards the imperial city of Agra! Home to some of the imposing Mughal architectural wonders and captivating tales of history, this city is famous for the everlasting beauty of the Taj Mahal!
On your way to Agra, you will be visiting Fatehpur Sikri, the once a capital of Mughal emperor Shah Jahan. Though on ruins, this quaint city still echoes its flamboyant past in the most benevolent ways. Enjoy the day in Fatehpur Sikri, and after witness the alluring beauty of the sunset over the ruins of this city, the journey will advance towards Agra. Arriving in the city, our tour representatives will assist you in checking-in into a hotel for your overnight stay.
On this morning, you will be visiting the Taj Mahal, the eternal symbol of love! Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his loving wife Mumtaz Mahal, this historical monument is one of the seven wonders in the world! Witness and enjoy the enchanting beauty of the Taj under the grip of the mystical morning sunrays, and move towards the Agra Fort that was built by Akbar the great.
By afternoon, you will be visiting Itmad-ud-Daulah or the tombstone of Ghias-ud-Din Beg; father of Nur Jahan. Following this visit, you will be dropped back at the hotel for your overnight stay.
During the first half of the day, you will be boarding a train from Jaipur to Jhansi. Arriving at the station, our tour representatives will greet you warmly and drive you towards the mystical Temple City of Khajuraho with a halt in Orchha!
Dating back to the 11th century, Orchha is the origin of the great Bundela Dynasty. Explore this ancient city and discover its quaint beauty; post this, you will be driven directly to the mystical city of Khajuraho. Arriving in the city, you will be checked-in into a hotel where you can relax for some time before attending a gala sound and light show within the city limits; overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Waking up in the morning, you will be taken for a half-day sightseeing tour across the mystical lands of Khajuraho. Within this tour, you will be visiting the ancient temples within the city and will get an opportunity to unravel their celestial beauty. While most of these temples are decked and ornamented with invigorating sculptures and statues, visitors also get to rediscover the artistry skills of the past from these pieces of sculptures in Khajuraho.
Coming back from this tour, you will be checked-out from the hotel and dropped at the airport to board a flight to Varanasi, one of the most ancient cities in India. Arriving in the city, our team will assist you in settling down in a hotel. By evening, our North India Tour convoy will take you to the pious Ganga Aarti Darshan in a ghat. Attend this auspicious event, feel and experience the sanctity that fill the ambience with devotion, and return back to your hotel for your overnight stay.
On this day, you will be guided for an amazing sightseeing tour of Varanasi along with a lively boat cruise in the holy Ganga River. Manoeuvre through the holy water of the Ganges while visiting some of its most devotional ghats and religious sites.
Post this boat cruise, our tour representatives will take you for an excursion to Sarnath which is 10km from Varanasi and is revered as the birthplace of Buddhism in India. Upon completing these visits, you will be driven back to the hotel for your overnight stay.
Today morning; after having breakfast at the hotel, pack your bags as our convoy will pick you up from the hotel for a flight journey to Delhi. Arriving in the national capital of India, you will be checked-in into a hotel; rest of the day will be spent at leisure followed by your overnight stay.
Today will be the last day of your North India Tour! On this day, you can spent some lesiurely moments in the hotel and wind up all the memories of your tour so far! Come evening, our tour guides and representatives will wish you adieu after dropping you at the Delhi Airport for your onward journey; tour ends here.
Tour Package Includes
- Double sharing accommodations throughout the tour.
- Breakfast throughout the tour.
- All transfer costs (in AC vehicles), applicable and state taxes.
- English speaking tour guides throughout the tour.
- All train tickets during the tour.
- Elephant rides in Jaipur.
- English speaking driver throughout the tour.
- All toll charges, parking fees and driver costs.
- All fuel cost and charges during the tour.
Tour Package Excludes
- Any entrance fees during the tour.
- Meals other than breakfast during the tour.
- Personal expenses – tips, phone calls, laundry costs, etc.
- Anything not mentioned in the inclusion list.