Highlights of North India

This will be your arrival day at New Delhi International airport. Our representative who will meet you at the airport will introduce you to a traditional ‘Swagat’, assist you at the airport before taking you to a hotel for an overnight stay. While the booking in process is taking place, our representative will be introducing the tour to you and conclude by handing over the documents to you.

The political capital of India today, Delhi will be introduced. The city has reemerged with a new vigor. The modern Delhi inspires, surprises, captivates and impresses all through as it reflects the many different people with diverse cultures. Our city tour of Delhi will commence after breakfast which will include touring the “Qutab Minar”. “India Gate” which was completed in 1931. The gate stands 160 ft. high and has a 138 ft. arch. “Rashtrapati Bhawan” that was previously the Vice-regal Lodge now serves as the presidential palace. The “Lotus Temple” which is the famous temple that is in the shape of lotus concludes the introduction of Delhi. Our visit will also take us to Humayun's Tomb, which was built in the year 1562 in the memory of Mughal Emperor Humayun, The next place to be toured is the Raj Ghat, which has a lot to do with Mahatma Gandhi, the father of the nation. A simple black marble platform and The Red Fort erected with red sand stone is all that identifies the spot where he was cremated on 31 January 1948. There is an optional sound and light show accompanied by dinner at Red Fort.

In the morning just after breakfast, check out from the Hotel takes place followed by a drive to Jaipur. Arrival in Jaipur is followed by transfer and checking in into a hotel.The city has a rich and colorful past and it was India’s, first organized city.

The tour of Jaipur commences after breakfast and it will take you to “Amber Fort” which is a classic romantic fort found in Rajasthan. Man Singh I initiated its construction in 1592, and Jai Singh his descendent, saw it through. Its gloomy exterior deceives the eye as it hides the inner paradise which has a beautiful fusion of Mughal and Hindu styles that conform to the expression, ”City Palace”. Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture blend delightfully, the city palace stretches over a seventh of the area in “Jantar Mantar”, the walled city that is referred in English as Solar Observatory. “Hawa Mahal” beats all the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in terms of size and preservation in different parts of the country. Jaipur has an ornamental facade of "Palace of Winds" that remains a landmark that is conspicuous. It is a display of fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies protruding from five-storey structures of sandstone plastered with a pink color.

After breakfast, you check out from the hotel for a drive to Agra. Transfer and checking into the Hotel takes place upon arrival at Agra en route to visiting Fatehpur Sikri. Agra is an old-fashioned city founded by Sultan Sikandar Lodi in 1504 that sits on the banks of Yamuna River. It is famous for having been the Mughal emperors’ capital between 1526 and 1658. The Agra city tour will start after lunch and will include visiting ”The Taj Mahal”. Taj Mahal was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Taj is certainly the most prevalent sight in Agra, with the most achingly stunning architectural accomplishments globally, and it portrays enduring love. ”Agra Fort” that includes numerous buildings like the Moti Masjid and Musanman Burj was raised by Emperor Akbar in 1565 A.D, is where Shah Jahan is believed to have died after being imprisoned. This tour concludes with a visit to “Itmaud-da-duala” which is also known as the Mini Taj.

Breakfast will be proceeded by transfer to the Railway Station to Board the Train to Jhansi. Upon arrival at Jhansi Railway Station you will be met and entertained by our representative. You will be driven to Khajuraho. Transfer and checking in into a hotel will be done upon arrival at Khajuraho.

After breakfast a steered tour of Khajuraho will commence. The tour will take us to the Love Temples well known for the magnificent carvings portraying numerous interesting postures of the famous Kamasutra, antique Indian work on sex. Out of the 85 originally built, only 22 temples are surviving. In fact, worship still continues today in the Matangeshwara temple, maintaining an unbroken 1000 year tradition. In the Evening there will be a light & sound show at temple.

Morning after breakfast drive to Jhansi via Orcha while enjoying a sightseeing tour of Orcha which will include Orcha Fort, Jehangir Mahal, Laxmi Narayan Temple and Chaturbhuj Temple. Evening transfer to railway station to board Delhi train. On arrival transfer to hotel.

Today morning after breakfast relax in hotel. After lunch transfer to Delhi railway station to board Haridwar train. On arrival transfer to hotel.

Morning after breakfast visit Rishikesh: At 1,360 m above sea-level, Rishikeh is a peaceful, serene place inhabited by sadhus and mendicants, and visited by tourists and pilgrims alike. People come to Rishikesh to meditate and study yoga, among other things. The Triveni Ghat at Rishikesh is considered the most sacred spot as it is the point of confluence of the three holy rivers -Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati. The other attraction of Rishikesh is the Laxman Jhoola over the river Ganga, which connects the two sides of the town.

Places Covered :- Ram Jhula, Swarg Ashram, Parmarth Ashram, Geeta Bhawan

Morning after breakfast, visit Haridwar. Situated at the foot hills of the Himalayas, the city is a doorway to the land of holy shrines and pilgrimages, prayer and devotion. Haridwar in Hindi literally means "Gateway to the Lord". The city also represents the point where the sacred river Ganga enters the plains. Haridwar is the site of the Maha Kumbh Mela, held every 12 years, which is the biggest congregation in the world.

Places Covered:- Har Ki Pori (Gangas),Mansa Devi Temple (By Rope Way Optional at extra cost), Aarti at the Banks of Gangas.

Day free for leisure or shopping. Evening transfer to Delhi airport as per your flight timing for onward journey.