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From Delhi to Varanasi
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City & Culture
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 48
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Delhi

    Delhi
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Park Plaza CBD Shahdara), Hotel (Radisson Blu Towers)
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Delhi

    Delhi
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Radisson Blu Towers)

    Included Activities

    • Rickshaw ride through Old Delhi
    • Visit Red Fort
    • Explore Chandni Chowk market
    • Visit Jama Masjid
    • Visit Raj Ghat memorial
    • Visit Agrasen Ki Baoli stepwell
    Landmarks
    Red Fort
    Chandni Chowk
    Jama Masjid
    Raj Ghat
    Agrasen Ki Baoli
  4. Day 3

    Delhi

    Delhi
    Meals
    Lunch (Local lunch at a restaurant near India Gate)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Radisson Blu Towers)

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour with Salaam Baalak Trust
    • Walk through Paharganj bazaar
    • Visit Humayun's Tomb
    • Visit Qutub Minar complex
    • Drive past Lutyens' Delhi
    Landmarks
    Humayun's Tomb
    India Gate
    Qutub Minar
  5. Day 4

    Delhi to Agra

    Delhi to Agra
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Saura Hotel)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Taj Mahal at sunset

    Optional Activities

    • Sound and light show (optional, prior to dinner)
    Landmarks
    Taj Mahal
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 5

    Agra to Ranthambore

    Agra to Ranthambore
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Shergarh Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Agra Fort
    • Visit Fatehpur Sikri
    • Visit Bharatpur
    Landmarks
    Agra Fort
    Fatehpur Sikri
    Itinerary Image 1
  7. Day 6

    Ranthambore

    Ranthambore
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (The Sher Garh), Hotel (The Shergarh Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Early morning game drive in Ranthambore National Park
    • Visit Dhonk Textile Studio
    • Second game drive in Ranthambore National Park
    Landmarks
    Ranthambore National Park
  8. Day 7

    Ranthambore to Jaipur

    Ranthambore to Jaipur
    Meals
    Dinner (Traditional Indian dishes including daal, laal maans, bati, and phenni at Jaideo and Devika's guesthouse)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Club Mahindra Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Hand-block printing workshop
    • Visit local market in Jaipur
    • Be My Guest experience at Jaideo and Devika's guesthouse
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  9. Day 8

    Jaipur

    Jaipur
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Club Mahindra Resort)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Amber Fort
    • Admire Palace of Winds
    • Visit City Palace
    • Visit Jantar Mantar Observatory

    Optional Activities

    • Aarti ceremony at Birla Temple (Adults US$19.00)
    Landmarks
    Amber Fort
    Palace of Winds
    City Palace
    Jantar Mantar
  10. Day 9

    Jaipur to Varanasi

    Jaipur to Varanasi
    Meals
    Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Madin)

    Included Activities

    • Sightseeing tour of Varanasi temples and ghats
    • Cruise along River Ganges to witness Aarti ritual
    Landmarks
    River Ganges
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  11. Day 10

    Varanasi

    Varanasi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Madin)

    Included Activities

    • Early morning boat ride on the Ganges
    • Heritage walk through Varanasi's old lanes and temple precincts
    • Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple
    • Visit Sarnath
    • Meet local weavers to learn about silk weaving tradition

    Optional Activities

    • Indian classical dance performance (optional)
    Landmarks
    Kashi Vishwanath Temple
    Sarnath
  12. Day 11

    Varanasi

    Varanasi

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Where You'll Stay

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  • Park Plaza CBD Shahdara

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  • Radisson Blu Towers

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  • Club Mahindra Resort

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