Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Delhi
Delhi- Meals
- Dinner (Sumptuous, specially curated Indian fusion dinner at The Spice Route)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Imperial New Delhi)
Included Activities
- Private tour of The Imperial New Delhi's art collection
- Signature Experience dinner at The Spice Route
Landmarks The Imperial New Delhi 
- Day 2
Delhi
Delhi- Meals
- Lunch (Regional cuisines at Cafe Lota), Dinner (Signature Experience - Dinner overlooking Qutub Minar with insights from a local historian)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (The Imperial New Delhi)
Included Activities
- Visit Jama Masjid
- Electric rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk market
- Lunch at Cafe Lota
- Visit Qutub Minar
- Signature Experience - Gurudwara Bangla Sahib visit and chapati preparation
- Signature Experience - Dinner at Qutub Minar with local historian
Landmarks Jama Masjid Chandni Chowk Qutub Minar Gurudwara Bangla Sahib - Day 3
Delhi to Agra
Delhi to Agra- Accommodation
- Hotel (ITC Mughal)
Included Activities
- Visit Humayun's Tomb
- Visit India Gate
Optional Activities
- Dinner at Peshawri - Authentic northwest frontier cuisine with tandoori kebabs and dal Bukhara
- Dinner at Taj Bano - Indian and international gourmet selections
Landmarks Humayun's Tomb India Gate 
- Day 4
Agra
Agra- Meals
- Dinner (Signature Experience - Sufi performance dinner with mouthwatering north Indian snacks)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (ITC Mughal)
Included Activities
- Sunrise visit to Taj Mahal
- Visit Agra Fort
- Visit Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah
- Signature Experience - Sufi performance with qawwali music and north Indian snacks
Landmarks Taj Mahal Agra Fort Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah - Day 5
Agra to Ajabgarh
Agra to Ajabgarh- Meals
- Dinner
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Amanbagh)
Included Activities
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri
- Guided nature walk in Ajabgarh
- Signature Experience - Indian gin cocktail workshop
Landmarks Fatehpur Sikri 
- Day 6
Ajabgarh to Jaipur
Ajabgarh to Jaipur- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch prepared during cooking class)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jaipur)
Included Activities
- Yoga session
- Signature Experience - Cooking class with chef instruction on Indian spices
- Day 7
Jaipur
Jaipur- Meals
- Lunch (Delicious local produce at traditional vegetarian restaurant in Johri Bazaar)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Jaipur)
Included Activities
- Tour of Amber Fort
- Visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds)
- Visit City Palace
- Lunch at traditional vegetarian restaurant in Johri Bazaar
- Private workshop - Block printing with natural dyes
Landmarks Amber Fort Hawa Mahal City Palace Johri Bazaar - Day 8
Jaipur to Kolkata
Jaipur to Kolkata- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kolkata)
Optional Activities
- Freedom of Choice - Pink rickshaw tour visiting Govind Devji Temple for morning aarti prayers and Jaipur Wholesale Flower Market
- Freedom of Choice - Jantar Mantar Observatory visit and private City Palace section tour
- Freedom of Choice - Jaipur bicycle tour through old city's historic lanes
Landmarks Govind Devji Temple Jaipur Wholesale Flower Market Jantar Mantar 
- Day 9
Kolkata
Kolkata- Meals
- Afternoon Tea (Signature Experience - Afternoon tea at Glenburn Penthouse with exquisite selection of teas and delectable treats)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Kolkata)
Included Activities
- Signature Experience - Privately chartered heritage tram ride
- Visit Kumartuli potters' quarter
- Signature Experience - Afternoon tea at Glenburn Penthouse
Landmarks Kumartuli - Day 10
Kolkata
Kolkata- Meals
- Lunch (On board Ganges Voyager)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ganges Voyager)
Included Activities
- Board the Ganges Voyager cruise ship
- Visit Victoria Memorial and museum with its collection of British colonial artifacts
- Evening performance by Baul musicians
Optional Activities
- Morning stroll across Howrah Bridge to Mallick Ghat Flower Market, one of Asia's largest flower markets
- Visit Emami Art Gallery to view contemporary artworks
- Tour Sasha NGO to learn about local artisans and crafting traditions
Landmarks Victoria Memorial Howrah Bridge Mallick Ghat Flower Market Emami Art Gallery - Day 11
Kolkata - Bandel - Kalna
Kolkata - Bandel - Kalna- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch on board ship)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ganges Voyager)
Included Activities
- Sightseeing bus tour of Kolkata's colonial buildings including Writer's Building, General Post Office, High Court, and Raj Bhawan
- Visit St John's Church (built 1756) featuring tombs of British generals from the Siege of Kolkata
- River cruise upstream along the Hooghly River on the Lower Ganges
- Visit the 19th-century Hooghly Imambara prayer hall and pilgrimage centre
Landmarks Writer's Building General Post Office High Court of Calcutta Raj Bhawan St John's Church Hooghly Imambara - Day 12
Kalna
Kalna- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ganges Voyager)
Included Activities
- Breakfast
- Rickshaw ride through Kalna
- Visit terracotta temples
- Visit Rajbari royal palace complex
- Visit Shiva temples
- Local market stroll
- Cruise to Matiari on Ganges Voyager
Landmarks Kalna Temples Rajbari Palace - Day 13
Matiari to Plassey
Matiari to Plassey- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ganges Voyager)
Included Activities
- Morning walk through Matiari
- Visit copper and brass craft home factories
- Cruise near Plassey
- Visit Khushbagh garden and cemetery
- Visit tomb of Siraj ud-Daula
Landmarks Plassey Khushbagh - Day 14
Baranagar to Murshidabad
Baranagar to Murshidabad- Meals
- Afternoon Tea (Signature Experience - Indian high tea in the grounds of Kathgola Palace)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ganges Voyager)
Included Activities
- Walk through Baranagar
- Visit Char Bangla Temples
- Afternoon at leisure on ship
- Tour Hazarduari Palace
- Signature Experience - High tea at Kathgola Palace
- Visit Katra Mosque
Landmarks Char Bangla Temples Hazarduari Palace Kathgola Palace Katra Mosque - Day 15
Murshidabad to Mayapur
Murshidabad to Mayapur- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ganges Voyager)
Included Activities
- Morning cruise on Ganges Voyager
- Visit Mayapur village
- Meet with Hare Krishna community
- View Temple of the Vedic Planetarium construction
Landmarks Temple of the Vedic Planetarium - Day 16
Mayapur to Chandannagar
Mayapur to Chandannagar- Accommodation
- Hotel (Ganges Voyager)
Included Activities
- Cruise to Chandannagar
- Promenade stroll
- Visit Sacred Heart Church
- Visit Dupleix Museum
- Evening cruise on Ganges
Landmarks Sacred Heart Church Dupleix Museum - Day 17
Chandannagar to Varanasi
Chandannagar to Varanasi- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Signature Experience - Aarti ceremony dinner with offerings of fire and mantric chants)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Varanasi)
Included Activities
- Breakfast on board
- Flight to Varanasi
- Lunch
- Signature Experience - Aarti ceremony at sunset
Landmarks Ganges River Ghat 
- Day 18
Varanasi
Varanasi- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell dinner with Satvik Thali showcasing contemporary Indian cuisine)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (Varanasi)
Included Activities
- Signature Experience - Sunrise cruise on decorated Ganges boat with tabla and sitar
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Freedom of Choice - Visit Sarnath with Deer Park tour and private monk session
- Freedom of Choice - Silk Weaver Village visit to see Banarasi saree creation
- Freedom of Choice - Guided walking tour of old city including Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Tulsi Akhara fight club
Landmarks Sarnath Deer Park Kashi Vishwanath Temple Tulsi Akhara - Day 19
Varanasi Departure
Varanasi Departure
