Itinerary
- Day 1
Delhi
You'll get picked up at Delhi Airport and head to your hotel for check-in. Depending on your arrival time, there's a chance to take a quick drive through Lutyens' Delhi to see colonial buildings like India Gate and the Presidential Palace. After that, the evening is yours to relax and get settled.
- Start point
- Delhi, India (We pickup you from Delhi Airport)
Optional Activities
- Introductory drive through Lutyens' Delhi to see India Gate and Presidential Palace
Landmarks India Gate Presidential Palace - Day 2
Delhi
This morning starts in Old Delhi where you'll see Jama Masjid, then take a rickshaw through the busy Chandni Chowk market. You'll also visit Raj Ghat, the memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. Moving into the afternoon, head to New Delhi to check out Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, and Gurdwara Bangla Sahib.
Included Activities
- Visit Jama Masjid
- Rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk
- Visit Raj Ghat
- Visit Qutub Minar
- Visit Humayun's Tomb
- Visit Lotus Temple
- Visit Gurdwara Bangla Sahib
Landmarks Jama Masjid Chandni Chowk Raj Ghat Qutub Minar Humayun's Tomb Lotus Temple Gurdwara Bangla Sahib - Day 3
Delhi to Agra
After breakfast, you'll drive to Agra, which takes around 4 hours. Once there, check into your hotel and rest for a bit. In the afternoon, visit Agra Fort, a red sandstone fortress that was once home to Mughal rulers. If you're interested, there's a 'Mohabbat-e-Taj' cultural show in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Agra Fort
Optional Activities
- Mohabbat-e-Taj cultural show
Landmarks Agra Fort 
- Day 4
Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur
Head out very early to catch the Taj Mahal at sunrise and see how the colors shift as daylight breaks. You'll return to your hotel for breakfast, then drive to Jaipur with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned red sandstone city built by Akbar. Arrive in Jaipur by evening and check in.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Taj Mahal at sunrise
- Visit Fatehpur Sikri
Landmarks Taj Mahal Fatehpur Sikri 
- Day 5
Jaipur
After breakfast, explore Jaipur's main sites starting with Amber Fort, where you can ride an elephant or take a jeep to the top. From there, visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar (an old astronomical observatory), and Hawa Mahal. Stop for photos at Jal Mahal before your free evening wandering through local markets.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Amber Fort with elephant/jeep ride to the top
- Visit City Palace
- Visit Jantar Mantar
- Visit Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds)
- Photo stop at Jal Mahal (Water Palace)
Landmarks Amber Fort City Palace Jantar Mantar Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) Jal Mahal (Water Palace) - Day 6
Jaipur to Pushkar
Drive to Pushkar, about 3 hours away, a sacred Hindu pilgrimage destination. You'll see the Brahma Temple, one of the few temples dedicated to Brahma, and walk around Pushkar Lake. Later in the evening, watch an Aarti-style ceremony performed at the ghats.
Included Activities
- Visit Brahma Temple
- Holy walk around Pushkar Lake
- Ganga Aarti-style ceremony at the ghats
Landmarks Brahma Temple Pushkar Lake - Day 7
Ajmer - Delhi
After breakfast, take a short trip to Ajmer to visit the Ajmer Sharif Dargah, then drive back to Delhi. Once you arrive, spend the rest of the day resting at your hotel.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ajmer Sharif Dargah
Landmarks Ajmer Sharif Dargah - Day 8
Delhi to Haridwar
Drive to Haridwar, roughly 5 hours away, one of India's holiest cities. In the evening, watch the Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri where many pilgrims gather along the riverbanks to offer prayers.
Included Activities
- Witness Ganga Aarti at Har Ki Pauri
Landmarks Har Ki Pauri - Day 9
Haridwar to Rishikesh
After breakfast, take the cable car up to Mansa Devi Temple and check out other spiritual locations in Haridwar. Later, drive to Rishikesh and attend the Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram by the river in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Mansa Devi Temple via cable car
- Attend Ganga Aarti at Parmarth Niketan Ashram
Optional Activities
- Explore other spiritual sites
Landmarks Mansa Devi Temple Parmarth Niketan Ashram - Day 10
Rishikesh
Start with an optional early yoga session by the Ganges if you'd like. Visit Laxman Jhula and Ram Jhula, the Beatles Ashram, and Neelkanth Mahadev Temple. Spend some time sitting at cafes overlooking the river to relax and take in the atmosphere.
Included Activities
- Visit Laxman Jhula
- Visit Ram Jhula
- Visit Beatles Ashram
- Visit Neelkanth Mahadev Temple
Optional Activities
- Early morning yoga session on the Ganges
Landmarks Laxman Jhula Ram Jhula Beatles Ashram Neelkanth Mahadev Temple - Day 11
Rishikesh
The day is yours to choose from adventure options like white-water rafting, cliff jumping, or trekking. Or go for something calmer like an Ayurvedic massage or meditation at a local ashram. Your evening is free to rest or check out handicraft markets.
Optional Activities
- White-water rafting
- Cliff jumping
- Trekking
- Ayurvedic massage
- Meditation at a local ashram
- Day 12
Rishikesh to Delhi
After breakfast, drive back to Delhi, which takes about 6 hours. Check into your hotel and rest. Your evening is free to shop at Connaught Place or browse Janpath market if you'd like.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Shopping in Connaught Place
- Shopping in Janpath market
Landmarks Connaught Place Janpath Market - Day 13
Delhi
Visit the Akshardham Temple complex and take in the architecture while exploring exhibitions and the peaceful gardens. After that, head to Dilli Haat or India Habitat Centre to shop and see cultural offerings.
Included Activities
- Visit Akshardham Temple complex
Optional Activities
- Explore Dilli Haat
- Explore India Habitat Centre
Landmarks Akshardham Temple Complex Dilli Haat India Habitat Centre - Day 14
Delhi
You have a free day to do what you want. There's an optional guided walk through the old havelis of Shahjahanabad or a food tour in Chandni Chowk if you're interested. Spa treatments and shopping can also be arranged.
Optional Activities
- Guided heritage walk in old havelis of Shahjahanabad
- Food walk in Chandni Chowk
- Spa sessions
- Shopping
Landmarks Chandni Chowk - Day 15
Delhi
After breakfast, head to Delhi Airport for your flight home, carrying memories of India's cultural, historical, and spiritual sites with you.
- End point
- Delhi, India (We drop you at Delhi Airport)
- Meals
- Breakfast
