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10 Nights / 9 Days |
Places covered
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Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Khajuraho – Varanasi |
| Important |
Red fort will de closed to the public between august 1 – 15 august
Taj mahal will be closed to the public every friday. |
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| Day 1 - Delhi |
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Arrive Delhi, Meet assist at the airport & transfer to hotel. Night stay in Delhi. |
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| Day 2 - Delhi |
After breakfast proceed for sightseeing tour of Old & New Delhi
Old Delhi :- A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest mosque in India.
New Delhi :- An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath, past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House, the President's Residence, Lotus Temple and would end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave. Night stay in Delhi. |
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| Day 3 - Delhi – Jaipur |
Early morning pick up from hotel & transfer to railway station to board the super fast air conditioned train to Jaipur. Breakfast in the train. Arrive Jaipur and transfer to hotel. Later sight seeing tour of Jaipur covering:
City Palace :- A delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. It houses the Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and the City Palace Museum.
Jantar Mantar :- This is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use.
Hawa Mahal : - The ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their five-storey structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trellis work and elaborate balconies. The palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in 1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal grandstand for the palace women. Night stay in Jaipur. |
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| Day 4 - Jaipur |
After a relaxed breakfast proceed for a morning excursion to Amber Fort. Elephant ride ascent to the fort.
Amber Fort Palace :- Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles finds it's ultimate expression.
Continue sight-seeing.
Jaigarh Fort :- The Western skyline is dominated by the extensive parkotas (Walls), watch-towers and gateways of Jaigarh.It is one of the few military structures of medieval India preserved almost intact containing palaces, gardens, open and covered reservoirs, a granary, an armory, a well planned cannon foundry, several temples, a tall tower and a giant mounted cannon the Jai Ban the largest in the Country.
Laxmi Naryan Temple :- Situated in the south of Jaipur, Laxmi Narayan Temple is one of the many such temples built by wealthy Birla family in India, thus it is also known as Birla Mandir. The temple is a great reminder of the secular traditions India has shown over the centuries. The temple has been constructed in white marble and has three domes, each portraying the different approaches to religion. The temple is situated at the foot of Moti Doongri Fort, converted as a small palace by Ram Singh II for his wife Gayatri Devi. Evening enjoy an authentic Rajasthani dinner at "Chokhi Dani Village Resort". Night stay in Jaipur. |
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| Day 5 - Jaipur - Agra |
After breakfast drive to Agra en root visiting Fatehpur Sikri-The deserted, red Sandstone City, Emperor Akbar built that as his capital and palace in the late 16th century is an exhilarating experience. It a veritable fairytale city and its "ruins" are in pristine condition ... it's not hard to imagine what the court life must have been like in the days of its grandeur. Also visit the Buland Darwaza, the largest gateway in the world. Continue drive to Agra and transfer to hotel. |
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| Day 6 - Agra To Khajuraho |
After breakfast, start the city tour of Agra. Visit Red fort, which was built by Emperor Akbar in 1565, and additions were made up until the time of his grandson, Shah Jahan. It contains the hall of public and private audiences amongst many other beautiful structures. Itmad-ud-daulah, which was contracted by Nur Jahan between 1622 and 1628 and is very similar to the tomb she constructed for her husband, Jahangir, near Lahore in Pakistan. The highlight of the Day - The Taj Mahal, which was constructed by Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Construction of the Taj began in 1631 and was not completed until 1653. Afternoon drive to Khajuraho. Evening free at leisure. Night stay in Khajuraho. |
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| Day 7 - Khajuraho |
After breakfast explore the Western and Eastern temples of khajuraho while your guide explains the intricate meaning and legends behind each describable sculpture. The legendary temples of khajuraho are an incomparable experience. Acknowledged as one of the world’s artistic wonders, these temples dedicated to the Hindu pantheon of Gods are covered in carvings that are a paean to life and love. Built within a short span of a hundred years by the Chandela Rajputs, the 10th century temples lay forgotten until they were discovered in the present century. Khajuraho has achieved fame for the sensual appeal of its erotic sculptures. Night stay in Khajuraho |
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| Day 8 - Khajuraho - Varanasi |
Morning transfer to airport to connect the flight for Varanasi said to be the India’s most sacred city situated on the western bank of the holy river Ganga. It is also the oldest living city in the world. As a place for devotion and worship, with hundreds of temples dotting the city , sunrise on the river front as seen from a boat can be a spiritually uplifting sight. It has a fascination uniquely its own, a quality of sublime beauty, a timeless eternal appeal. Varanasi is the city which cannot be described, only experienced. Arrive Varanasi and transfer to hotel. Later visit the Temples, Aurangazeb’s Mosque and one of the biggest university of India. Evening view “Aarti” ceremony on the Ghats. Night stay in Varanasi. |
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| Day 9 - Varanasi |
Morning boat cruise at the river Ganges to observe the way of life of pilgrims by the Ghats. Later excursion to Sarnath, 10kms. East of Varanasi, is one of the Buddhism’s major centers of India. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha came to Sarnath where he gave his first sermon. Visit the deer park and the museum and later back to Varanasi. Night stay in Varanasi. |
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| Day 10 - Varanasi - Delhi |
After breakfast you leave Varanasi to the Capital City India by flight, New Delhi. Late in the evening transfer to the Airport for your onward journey. |
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- Inclusions
- Exclusions
- Terms and Conditions
- Cancellation Policies
- Accommodation on twin sharing basis with breakfast in each category.
- Air fare – Khajuraho to Varanasi and Varanasi to Delhi
- Air fare – Khajuraho to Varanasi and Varanasi to Delhi
- Train fare – Delhi to Jaipur
- Private air-conditioned car for transfers and sight seeing.
- Services of local English speaking guide.
- Elephant ride in Jaipur.
- Entry fee for the monuments
- Any meals other than those specified
- Expenses of personal nature such as laundry, telephone, doctor etc. Or any item specifically not included in the includes column
- Rates are subject to change in case of any changes in hotel rates, government taxes.
- Check in - Check out at 10 am
- Subject to 75 % advance of the Package cost at the Time of Booking and balance 7 Days before the Tour Date
- Above Hotel Package Rates are not valid for Dewali, Xmas and New Year period. Applicable Hotel Rates/Package will be quoted as per Festive occasions.
- Prices are based on a minimum of 2 adults traveling together. Surcharge is applicable for a passenger traveling alone. Child Rate applies to children, between the ages of 3 to12 years.
- These rates are not applicable during any Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, Trade-fairs and High Season.
- All bookings and confirmations are subject to availability. Amendment charges, cancellation charges will be applicable as per our terms & conditions.
- Any increase in the hotel tariffs, fuel charges or taxes, which may come into effect prior to the departure, will lead to an increase in the tour price.
- Any difference in the price will be payable by the client. There will be no refund on unused service. The confirmation could be in the same or an alternate hotel in a similar category, subject to availability. Rates are subject to change, without prior notice.
- Falcon Faster Than Fastest act only as an agent for the hotels, transporters, other services & all exchange orders, receipts, contracts & tickets issued by us are issued subject to terms & conditions under which these services are provided by them.
- We shall not be responsible for any loss, injury or damage to person, property, or otherwise in connection with any accommodation, transportation or other services, resulting - directly or indirectly - from any act of GOD, dangers, fire, accident, breakdown in machinery or equipment, breakdown of transport, wars, civil disturbances, strikes, riots, thefts, pilferage's, epidemics, medical or custom department regulations, defaults, or any other causes beyond our control.
- We do not have any insurance policy covering the expenses for accident, sickness, loss due to theft, or any other reasons. Visitors are advised to seek such insurance arrangements in their home country. All baggage & personal property/s at all times are at the client's risk.
- 45 Days prior to departure 25% of tour cost
- 30 Days prior to departure 50% of tour cost
- 15 Days prior to departure 75% of tour cost
- 07 Days/No show 100% of tour cost
- Flight & Train tickets cancellation policies under which these services are provided by them
- We will charge 5% cancellation charges on all transactions in addition to other applicable cancellation charges.
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