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Your journey day by day :
DAY 01: Arrive Delhi:
Arrive Delhi & transfer to your hotel.
Overnight Delhi.
DAY 02: Delhi - Allahabad (Train): Explore Delhi
Morning
after breakfast proceed for Full day sightseeing
tour of New Delhi
& Old Delhi to include Bahai Temple
& the Qutab Minar, India's
largest Mosque the Jama
Masjid and Red Fort, Evening after dinner
transfer to New
Delhi Railway Station to board your Night
Train to
Allahabad. Overnight Train.
DAY 03: Allahabad:
Early
Morning arrive Allahabad at 0920 hrs & transfer to your hotel.
Hindu mythology Lord Brahma, the creator God chose a land on earth, on
which the three rivers would flow in to a quiet confluence. And referred
to it as `Tirth Raj' or the `king of all pilgrimage
centres'. And
formerly called Prayag raj the confluence
of Ganga and Yamuna known for
its Kumbha mela, A third
mythical Saraswati river, believed to flow
underground
towards the Sangam, gives the confluence its other name
'Triveni', O/N allahabad.
DAY 04: Allahabad/Varanasi
Early
morning (Sunrise time) visit the Sangam Ghat, at this point the
shallow, muddy Ganges meets the clearer, deeper, green
Yamuna.The most
propitious time of all happens only every
12 years when the massive
Kumbh Mela takes place. Later
visit the Hanuman temple.
The
oldest city in the world, the city of Nirvana and
Ghats where people
still have their daily prayers and
rituals, Temples and centuries old
culture. Rarely does any
place influence the life of a religious
community in such
totality as Varanasi, an ultimate pilgrimage, This
eternal
city is one of the most important pilgrimage cities of the
world. visit the Ghats. Participate in evening Arti. The city is reputed
for silk fabrics, art and culture. It has produced great poets.
writers, musicians and scholars..O/N Varanasi.
DAY 05: Varanasi-Sarnath-Varanasi
Sunrise
boat ride on the river
Ganges and later city tour of Varanasi, visit
Vishwanath
Temple. The gold plating on the Shikharas was a gift of
Maharaja Ranjit Singh in 1835. On account of this it is popularly known
as Golden Temple. Explore Bazar. Afternoon excursion to Sarnath, here
Lord Buddha preached his first sermon more than 2500 years ago.
The site
is marked by the massive Dhamek Stupa which is
believed to date back to
500 AD. The remains of the great
Ashoka Pillar still stand before the
main shrine.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
DAY 06: Varanasi/Khajuraho (40 mnts Flight):
Morning
transfer to domestic airport to board your flight
to Khajuraho
Afternoon arrive Khajuraho, check into
your hotel. Afternoon sight
seeing tour of temples,
the Khajuraho temples were built in the short
span of a
hundred years, from 950 - 1050 AD, in a truly inspired burst
of creativity. Of the 85 original temples, 22 have survived till today
to constitute one of the world's great artistic wonders. Overnight
stay
at the hotel.
DAY 07: Khajuraho:
Morning
after
breakfast proceed for half day sightseeing of Some
of the famous temples
of Kandariya Mahadev, Chausath
Yogini, Chitragupta, Vishwanath,
Lakshamana, Duladeo,
Chaturbhuj and Parsvanath. Evening free at leisure.
Overnight
Khajuraho.
DAY 08:
Khajuraho/Orchha (180 kms):
Drive
to Orchha, was founded in the 16th century by the Bundela Rajput
chieftain,. Of the succeeding rulers the most notable was Raja Bir Singh
Ju Deo who built the exquisite Jehangir Mahal, In the
Laxminarayan
Temple and Raj Mahal, vibrant murals
encompassing a variety of religious
and secular themes.Post
lunch sightseeing of Orchha visit the Jehangir
Mahal
& later visit the Ram Raja Temple. Evening free at leisure.
Overnight Orchha.
DAY 09: Orchha/Gwalior (100 kms):
Gwalior
is an historical place of Madhya Pradesh is blessed with
Classical
Music Maestro Miya Tansen. Post lunch proceed for
sightseeing which
includes Gwalior Fort, Rising 100m above
the town, the fort hill is
about 3 km in length. Its width
varies from nearly 1 kms to less than
200m. Later visit
the Jain Sculptures & Sasbahu Temples. Evening
free at
leisure. Overnight Gwalior.
DAY 10: Gwalior/Agra (120 kms):
Drive
to Agra. The city of Taj was established in 1475 by Badal Singh.
Afternoon reached and check in hotel later visit Red fort
Fort. Agra
fort: .Fort has been commenced with Akbar in 1565
with the Emperor Akbar
in 1565 and adition was made right
through to thetime of his grandson
Shahajhan. It is located
on the bank of YAmuna river and only the Amar
singh gate
to the south is open, rest time at leisure. Overnight Agra.
DAY 11: Agra:
Visit
the Taj Mahal, sumptuous white marble tomb, one of
the most beautiful
piece of Mogul art. It has been built by
Shah Jahan Emperor in 17th
century for his wife Mumtaj Mahal,
afternoon Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb,
Evening at
leisure, Night in Agra.
DAY 12: Agra to Delhi via Fathepur Sikri and (265 kms)
The
legend related that Akbar was without a male heir
and made a
piligrimage to this spot to see the saint Shaik
Salim Chisti. He fore
hold the birth of Akbars son.
Furthermore Akbar transferred his capital
to Sikiri and
built a new and splendid city Hence he reign between 1570
and 1586 in Fathepur Sikiri. Evening drive directly to Intl airport to
board your onward flight.
Possibility of going down the
Ganges by Boat
since Allahabad until Varanasi, optional (1 in 4 days)-
Don't hesitate to contact us.
Departure : From two persons onward
Size of the group: minimum 2 persons, maximum 14 persons.
For the prices, please consult us
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