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Fascinating North India
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visited: Delhi, Delhi - Jaipur, Jaipur, Jaipur - Ranthambore,
Peharsar (Bharatpur), Bharatpur -- Fatehpur Sikri -- Agra, Agra, Jhansi --
Khajuraho, Khajuraho, Varanasi, Varanasi Delhi
Day 1 Delhi
Spend the morning at leisure in Delhi. In the afternoon visit the various historical
sights of New Delhi including the "Raj" buildings of Lutyens and Baker,
the Qutub Minar, built by the slave king Qutub-ud-din Aibak in the 12th century,
and Humayun's Tomb, a precursor to the Taj Mahal.
Evening at leisure and overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 Delhi - Jaipur
Today morning you will visit the busy bazaars of Old Delhi as well as Jamia
Masjid, the largest mosque in India, and Rajghat - the "samadhi" of
Mahatma Gandhi. In the afternoon drive to the ‘pink city’ Jaipur
for 2 nights.
Day 3 Jaipur
Take a morning excursion to the hilltop Amber Fort. Elephant ride to the fortress
is arranged. On your way back visit a small factory for hand printed fabrics.
In the afternoon go for city sightseeing that includes--- the Palace of Winds,
Jantar Mantar, the City Palace, the museum and the colorful bazaars of Jaipur,
considered a shopper's paradise.
Later return back to hotel for overnight halt.
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04 Jaipur - Ranthambore
In the morning proceed for the land of tigers -- Ranthambore, one of the few
foremost reserves in the world, where the tiger can be still seen in its purest
natural surrounding. In the afternoon enjoy a game drive, seeking the elusive
tiger in the open forest. Overnight stay in Ranthambore.
Day 05 Ranthambore
Today also you will be enjoying game drives both in the morning and afternoon
at Ranthambore. Later return to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 6 Peharsar (Bharatpur)
Today you will drive to colorful Peharsar, a typical Rajasthani village with
bullock carts and goats, artisans at work, mud houses, women congregating near
wells, men tilling land, the elderly smoking "hookahs", curious children
trailing you - an unhurried existence. Overnight stay has been arranged at the
elegant Chander Mahal Haveli
Day 7 Bharatpur -- Fatehpur Sikri -- Agra
Early morning proceed to Bharatpur, one of the finest water bird sanctuaries
in the world. This wetland is home to over 300 species of birds including the
famous migratory bird—Syberian Crane. Visit the sanctuary on cycle-rickshaws
and later drive to nearby Fatehpur Sikri to see the phantom capital of Mughal
Emperor Akbar. From Fatehpur Sikri a short drive brings you to Agra for two
nights stay.
Day 8 Agra
In the morning enjoy city sightseeing that includes the poetry in marble - the
Taj Mahal and the Agra Fort. Spend the afternoon at leisure and overnight stay
at hotel.
Day 9 Jhansi -- Khajuraho
You will be having a short and exciting train ride in air-conditioned comfort
to Jhansi. In the afternoon have lunch at Orchha Resorts, overlooking the Betwa
River. Visit the various temples and palaces at Orcha after lunch and proceed
on to khakuraho for overnight halt.
Day 10 Khajuraho
Morning visit the famous Chandela dynasty temples. Built between 950 and 1050
AD, these magnificent temples are known for their erotic sculpture. In the afternoon
you are free to take in the rustic charm of Khajuraho. Later enjoy a son et
lumiere show and return back to hotel for overnight stay.
Day 11 Varanasi
Today board your flight to reach Varanasi by noon. This holy city for Hindus
is today one of the oldest living cities in the world. Spend the afternoon at
leisure or take a visit to Sarnath, the site of Buddha's first sermon. In the
evening enjoy a rickshaw ride to the Ganges to witness the ceremonial worship
or "aarti" on the riverbanks. Overnight stay at Varanasi.
Day 12 Varanasi Delhi
Spend the morning at leisure and later transfer to the airport to board your
flight back to Delhi.
Met on arrival and transferred to your hotel / residence / airport.
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