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India Heritage and Temples Explorer Trails

New Delhi, Varanasi, Sarnath, Khajuraho, Jhansi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, New Delhi,
Duration

10 day(s)

Tour type

Regular & Private

Group size

1-10 people

Physical Level

easy

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Tour Overview

Experience the best of North India on this 10-day journey from New Delhi to Varanasi, Khajuraho, Agra, and Jaipur. Explore iconic landmarks including Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and the Amber Fort. Witness spiritual rituals with a Ganges boat ride and Ganga Aarti, discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Sarnath and Fatehpur Sikri, and admire the architectural marvels of Khajuraho. Enjoy guided city tours, cultural experiences, elephant rides, light shows, and free leisure time, creating a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and local culture.

Activities
Walking Tour Adventure Sightseeing Daily In-depth Cultural Historical Museum Explorer Photography Family Indian package Religious Shopping

Tour Features

Duration
10 day(s)

Max Group Size
1-10 people

Tour Code
TSB-VQGJBR

Departure Type
guaranteed

Tour Category
Culture & Historical

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In

Age Requirement
1 - 85

New Delhi

Pickup Time:

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New Delhi

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Highlights
Explore Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, Lotus Temple, combining history and architecture.

Itinerary

Day 1

Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, our G Experiences representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for you to relax or explore at your leisure.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Visit the Qutub Minar, drive past the Lotus Temple, and explore Humayun’s Tomb. Continue with a drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at a local Delhi restaurant, continue sightseeing in Old Delhi, including a visit to Raj Ghat and a drive past the Red Fort. Enjoy a short rickshaw ride through the Chandni Chowk spice market.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 3

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board your flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for check-in and freshening up. Later, proceed for a guided tour to Sarnath, an important site for Buddhist pilgrims. Visit the Dhamek Stupa, Archaeological Museum, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, a peaceful and traditional monastery. After the guided tour, drive back to Varanasi. The rest of the day is free for leisure or personal activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4

Start the day with an early morning boat ride on the River Ganges, followed by breakfast at your hotel. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Varanasi. Visit the Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath Temple, and Sankat Mochan Temple, four of the most famous temples in the city. Also explore the Bharat Mata Temple, Banaras Hindu University, and Birla Mandir. In the evening, witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony performed at the ghats-a spiritually mesmerizing experience.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Varanasi airport to board your flight to Khajuraho. Upon arrival, our G Experiences representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for check-in and freshening up. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Khajuraho. Visit the Western Group of Temples, Eastern Group of Temples, and the Jain Group of Temples. In the evening, enjoy the sound and light show at the Western Group of Temples. The rest of the day is free for leisure or personal activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jhansi. Upon arrival, visit Jhansi Fort, Government Museum, and Rani Mahal. In the afternoon, transfer to Jhansi railway station to board your train to Agra. Upon arrival at Agra railway station, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for check-in. The rest of the day is free for leisure or personal activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7

Start the day early with a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays) before breakfast. After your guided tour of the Taj Mahal, return to the hotel for breakfast. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Agra, including Agra Fort (exploring Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, and Diwan-i-Khas) and Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb. Also visit Mehtab Bagh to enjoy the sunset view of the Taj Mahal. After the tour, you can enjoy some free time for shopping or return to your hotel for rest.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Jaipur, also known as the “Pink City,” with an en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the historic deserted city built by the Mughals in 1571 using red sandstone. Explore its famous monuments, including the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwan-i-Khas, and Panch Mahal. After completing the sightseeing tour at Fatehpur Sikri, continue your drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure or personal activities.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit the Amber Fort, where you can enjoy an elephant ride or jeep ride. (Optional visits to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort can be included if time permits.) Continue to the City Palace and Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). Also visit the Birla Temple. After completing the guided tour, enjoy some free time for shopping or return to your hotel for rest.

Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10

After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to New Delhi. Upon arrival, proceed to the airport to board your flight to your next destination or home.

Included

Accommodation at good 3 star hotels / Twin or Double Sharing basis

• 2 Nights in New Delhi

• 2 Nights in Varanasi

• 1 Night in Khajuraho

• 2 Nights in Agra

• 2 Nights in Jaipur

Check In : 14:00 Hrs / Check Out : 12:00 Hrs

Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.

• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri and Jaipur.

(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)

• 9 Breakfast at Hotel

Transportation Details

All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.

Vehicle Categories:

• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.

• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.

­• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.­

Additional Information:­

• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.­

• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.

• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.

• 9 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.

• Assistance during arrival and departure by G Experiences.

• Daily breakfast at Hotel.

• All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.

• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri and Jaipur.

(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)

• Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi.

• Boat Cruise and Evening aarti in Varanasi.

• Visit to the most famous Buddhist sites at Sarnath.

• Enjoy light and sound show in Khajuraho.

• Train tickets from Jhansi to Agra.

• Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal in Agra.

• Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri.

• Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort.

• One mineral water bottle per person per day.

• All currently applicable taxes including GST.

Excluded

• Flights from New Delhi to Varanasi

• Flights from Varanasi to Khajuraho

Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.

• Visas Fee (if applicable).

• Monument entry fees.

• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, if applicable.

• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).

• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.

• International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.

Tour Booking

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