Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Delhi
Delhi- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Park Plaza CBD Shahdara), Hotel (Radisson Blu Towers)
- Day 2
Old Delhi
Old Delhi- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Towers)
Included Activities
- Rickshaw ride through Old Delhi streets
- Visit Red Fort
- Explore Chandni Chowk market
- Visit Jama Masjid
- Visit Raj Ghat memorial to Mahatma Gandhi
- Visit Agrasen Ki Baoli stepwell
Optional Activities
- Optional experiences available in afternoon
Landmarks Red Fort Chandni Chowk Jama Masjid Raj Ghat Agrasen Ki Baoli - Day 3
New Delhi
New Delhi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Local flavours at a restaurant near India Gate)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Radisson Blu Towers)
Included Activities
- Guided walking tour with Salaam Baalak Trust (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience)
- Walk through Paharganj bazaar
- Visit Humayun's Tomb
- Visit Qutub Minar complex
- Drive past Lutyens' Delhi colonial architecture
- Visit India Gate area
Optional Activities
- Discover the Lotus Temple and Dilli Haat - Adults US$ 23.00
- Delhi's Heritage Park: Sunder Nursery - Adults US$ 23.00
- Optional experiences available in afternoon
Landmarks Humayun's Tomb Qutub Minar India Gate Paharganj bazaar Lotus Temple Dilli Haat Sunder Nursery - Day 4
Delhi to Agra
Delhi to Agra- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Saura Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Taj Mahal at sunset
Optional Activities
- Optional sound and light show prior to dinner - Adults US$ 53.00 (Mohabbat-E Taj Show)
Landmarks Taj Mahal 
- Day 5
Agra to Ranthambore
Agra to Ranthambore- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Shergarh Resort)
Included Activities
- Visit Agra Fort
- Explore Fatehpur Sikri
- Visit Bharatpur
Landmarks Agra Fort Fatehpur Sikri - Day 6
Ranthambore
Ranthambore- Meals
- Breakfast (After animals spotted during morning game drive), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Sher Garh), Hotel (The Shergarh Resort)
Included Activities
- Early morning game drive in Ranthambore National Park
- Visit Dhonk Textile Studio (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience) - local women handcrafted textiles
- Afternoon game drive in Ranthambore National Park
Optional Activities
- Save the Tigers: The Dhonk Initiative - Adults US$ 15.00 (already included in itinerary but can be optional add-on)
Landmarks Ranthambore National Park - Day 7
Ranthambore to Jaipur
Ranthambore to Jaipur- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Free time for lunch), Dinner (Traditional Rajasthani dishes including daal, bati, and other authentic preparations at Be My Guest home)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Club Mahindra Resort)
Included Activities
- Hand-block printing workshop with Local Specialist
- Visit local market
- Be My Guest experience at Jaideo and Devika's guesthouse with traditional dishes
- Day 8
Jaipur
Jaipur- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Club Mahindra Resort)
Included Activities
- Visit Palace of Winds
- Visit Amber Fort
- Visit City Palace
- Visit Jantar Mantar Observatory
Optional Activities
- Aarti Ceremony at the Birla Temple - Adults US$19.00
Landmarks Palace of Winds Amber Fort City Palace Jantar Mantar Observatory Birla Mandir - Day 9
Jaipur to Varanasi
Jaipur to Varanasi- Meals
- Lunch (Free time for lunch), Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madin)
Included Activities
- Sightseeing introducing temples, old ghats and connection to the Ganges
- Cruise along River Ganges to witness Aarti ritual
Landmarks River Ganges 
- Day 10
Varanasi
Varanasi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Madin)
Included Activities
- Early morning boat ride on River Ganges
- Heritage walk through old lanes and temple precincts
- Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple
- Visit Sarnath
- Meet local weavers at Weavers Village (MAKE TRAVEL MATTER Experience) - silk weaving tradition
Optional Activities
- Kathak Dance Performance - Adults US$56.00
Landmarks River Ganges Kashi Vishwanath Temple Sarnath - Day 11
Varanasi to Kochi
Varanasi to Kochi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn)
Landmarks Arabian Sea - Day 12
Periyar
Periyar- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Elephant Court)
Included Activities
- Kalarippayattu performance and hands-on martial arts lesson (Dive Into Culture)
Optional Activities
- Optional boat ride on Periyar Lake
Landmarks Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park Periyar Lake - Day 13
Periyar to Kumarakom
Periyar to Kumarakom- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Backwater Ripples)
Included Activities
- Visit Kumily Spice Garden and learn about spice cultivation
- Walking tour of Kumarakom village (Dive Into Culture)
- Visit local market in Kumarakom
Landmarks Kumily Spice Garden Lake Vembanad - Day 14
Kumarakom
Kumarakom- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Rhythm Kumarakom), Hotel (Backwater Ripples)
Included Activities
- Cruise through Kerala backwaters on traditional houseboat to Alleppey
Optional Activities
- Optional morning yoga session
Landmarks Kerala Backwaters Alleppey 
- Day 15
Kochi
Kochi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Be My Guest dinner with local family in their home in Kochi)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Holiday Inn)
Included Activities
- City tour of Kochi
- Visit Mattancherry Dutch Palace
- Visit St. Francis Church
- Visit Fort Kochi area
- See traditional Chinese fishing nets
- Cooking demonstration with local family (Be My Guest experience)
- Be My Guest dinner with local family
Landmarks Mattancherry Dutch Palace St. Francis Church Fort Kochi Chinese Fishing Nets - Day 16
Kochi
Kochi- Meals
- Breakfast
