Itinerary
- Day 1
Delhi
You'll get picked up from central Delhi and head to your hotel to settle in. After freshening up, start exploring Old Delhi with a rickshaw ride through Chandi Chowk, checking out Kinari Bazaar, the 400-year-old Jama Masjid, and the Khari Baoli spice market with its strong aromas. Then you'll see the Red Fort and Mahatma Gandhi's cremation site. Later in the day, walk through New Delhi's landmarks including India Gate, Parliament House, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib temple. The day wraps up with shopping and walking around New Delhi center.
- Start point
- Delhi, India (provide us with pick up address: hotel, airport or another central location)
Included Activities
- Rickshaw ride through Chandi Chowk in Old Delhi
- Visit Kinari Bazaar (wedding market)
- Visit Jama Masjid (400-year-old mosque)
- Visit Khari Baoli spice market
- Visit Red Fort (photo stop)
- Visit Mahatma Gandhi's cremation place
- Visit India Gate
- Visit Raj Path and nearby Parliament House and Secretariat buildings
- Visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib temple
Optional Activities
- Walk and shopping in New Delhi center
- Explore contrast between Old and New Delhi
Landmarks Chandi Chowk Kinari Bazaar Jama Masjid Khari Baoli Red Fort Mahatma Gandhi Cremation Site India Gate Raj Path Parliament House Gurudwara Bangla Sahib - Day 2
Delhi to Pushkar
After breakfast, you'll travel to Pushkar, a town considered holy in Hinduism. Arriving late in the afternoon, you'll check into your hotel and have time to walk around and do some shopping in this spiritual location.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Walking and shopping in Pushkar
- Day 3
Pushkar
Following breakfast, head to the main Temple of Brahma and the Sikh gurudwara, then take a cable car up to Savitri Mata temple where you'll get nice views for photos. You'll spend time walking around Pushkar Lake and seeing some of the town's 500 temples, with opportunities to shop along the way. If you're interested, there's a camel ride available at sunset right in town.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Temple of Brahma
- Visit Gurudwara Sikh temple
- Cable car ride to Savitri Mata temple
- Visit Pushkar Lake
- Explore 500 temples in Pushkar
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Pushkar
- Walk to Pushkar Lake
- Camel ride in town at sunset
Landmarks Temple of Brahma Gurudwara Sikh temple Savitri Mata Temple Pushkar Lake - Day 4
Pushkar to Jodhpur
After an early breakfast, you'll head to Jodhpur, known as the blue city because of its blue-painted buildings. Once you check into your hotel, you'll visit Mehrangarh Fort, Umaid Bhawan Palace, and the royal tombs at Jaswad Thada.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Mehrangarh Fort
- Visit Umaid Bhawan Palace
- Visit Jaswad Thada (royal tombs)
Landmarks Mehrangarh Fort Umaid Bhawan Palace Jaswad Thada 
- Day 5
Jodhpur to Udaipur
You'll have breakfast and then check out before driving to Ranakpur to see the Jain temples with their distinctive architecture and have time to explore on your own. Then it's on to Udaipur, where you'll check into your hotel with Lake Pichola views. After settling in, you'll walk around the local area, check out a market, and visit Jagdish Temple. In the evening, there's a folk dance performance at Bagore Ki Haveli, a historic building in the old city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Jain temples in Ranakpur
- Local market visit in Udaipur
- Visit Jagdish Temple
- Folk dance performance at Bagore Ki Haveli
Optional Activities
- Leisure time in Ranakpur
Landmarks Jain temples Lake Pichola Jagdish Temple Bagore Ki Haveli Gangaur Ghat 
- Day 6
Udaipur
You'll have breakfast while enjoying views of the lake, then spend the day sightseeing. The day includes visiting the City Palace complex and its museums, heading up to Monsoon Palace on a hilltop for city views, and exploring Saheliyon Ki Bari royal gardens. You'll also take a boat ride on Lake Pichola and finish with a ropeway ride to Karni Mata Temple to see Udaipur lit up at night, including views of Fateh Sagar Lake and the Aravalli mountains.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast with lake view)
Included Activities
- Visit City Palace complex
- Visit Monsoon Palace
- Visit Saheliyon Ki Bari (Royal Queen gardens)
- Pichola Lake boat ride
Optional Activities
- Ropeway ride to Karni Mata Temple
Landmarks City Palace Monsoon Palace Saheliyon Ki Bari Lake Pichola Fateh Sagar Lake Karni Mata Temple - Day 7
Udaipur to Jaipur
After breakfast, you'll travel to Jaipur, called the Pink City for its distinctive color, and check into your hotel. Later you'll visit Galta Ji, a monkey temple set among hills and inhabited by different monkey species living around the temples.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Galta Ji (monkey temple)
Landmarks Galta Ji 
- Day 8
Jaipur
With your guide, you'll explore Jaipur's main attractions including Amber Fort positioned on a hillside, the City Palace complex with nice displays, Jantar Mantar which is an astronomical observatory, and the tombs at Gaitor. You'll stop at Jal Mahal and the iconic Hawa Mahal with its 1000 small windows for photos, then shop at Bapu Bazaar market. There's also an optional visit to Nahargarh Fort if you want views of the city.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Amber Fort
- Visit City Palace complex
- Visit Jantar Mantar
- Visit Gaitor tombs
- Photo stop at Jal Mahal
- Visit Hawa Mahal
- Shopping at Bapu Bazaar
Optional Activities
- Visit Nahargarh Fort
Landmarks Amber Fort City Palace Jantar Mantar Gaitor Tombs Jal Mahal Hawa Mahal Bapu Bazaar Nahargarh Fort 
- Day 9
Jaipur to Agra
After breakfast, you'll travel to Agra with stops along the way. First, you'll see Fatehpur Sikri, a Mughal palace complex with a mosque, then stop at Abhaneri to view a spectacular step well, one of India's largest. Upon arriving in Agra, you'll meet your guide and explore Agra Fort, a UNESCO-listed monument and one of India's significant forts.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri palace complex
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri Mosque
- Visit Abhaneri step well
- Visit Agra Fort
Landmarks Fatehpur Sikri Abhaneri Step Well Agra Fort 
- Day 10
Agra to Orchha
You'll visit the Taj Mahal at dawn with your guide. After breakfast, you'll travel to Orchha, a small Hindu town in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh founded in the 15th century. The town is known for its temples, palaces, and forts including Jehangir Mahal with classic Mughal architecture, Raj Mahal, and Laxmi Narayan Temple with its colorful murals.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Taj Mahal at dawn
Landmarks Taj Mahal Jehangir Mahal Raj Mahal Laxmi Narayan Temple - Day 11
Orchha to Khajuraho
After breakfast, you'll head to Khajuraho and check into your hotel. Then you'll visit the eastern and western groups of temples, seeing temples like Laxmi and Varaha, Kandariya Mahadev, and Devi Jagdambi. Khajuraho is known for its collection of Hindu and Jain temples.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Eastern group of temples
- Visit Western group of temples
- Visit Laxmi temple
- Visit Varha temple
- Visit Kandariya Mahadev temple
- Visit Devi Jagdambi temple
Landmarks Kandariya Mahadev Temple Devi Jagdambi Temple Laxmi Temple Varha Temple - Day 12
Khajuraho to Varanasi
Following an early breakfast, you'll travel to Varanasi, the most significant city in Hinduism. After checking into your hotel and refreshing, you'll go on a boat cruise on the Ganga River in the evening to watch Arti, a fire ceremony offered to the Gods.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Boat cruise on Ganga River
- Watch Arti ceremony
Landmarks Ganga River 
- Day 13
Varanasi
You'll start with an early morning boat ride on the sacred Ganga River. Varanasi is known for its religious ghats, and Dashashwamedh Ghat is the most notable. After breakfast, you'll head to Sarnath, about 6 km away, where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after enlightenment. You'll visit Dhamek Stupa, the Sarnath Museum, and Chaukhandi Stupa. Back in Varanasi, you'll see Alamgir Mosque, Dashashwamedh Ghat, and Bharat Mata Temple.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Early morning boat ride on Ganga River
- Visit Dashashwamedh Ghat
- Visit Sarnath
- Visit Dhamek Stupa
- Visit Sarnath Museum
- Visit Chaukhandi Stupa
- Visit Alamgir Mosque
- Visit Bharat Mata Temple
Landmarks Dashashwamedh Ghat Vishwanath Temple Dhamek Stupa Sarnath Museum Chaukhandi Stupa Alamgir Mosque Bharat Mata Temple - Day 14
Varanasi to Delhi
After breakfast, you'll be transferred to Varanasi airport for your flight back to Delhi.
- End point
- Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport, Babatpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India (Varanasi airport or another central location in Varanasi)
- Meals
- Breakfast
