Day 01: Flight to India (Delhi)
Around midnight arrival in Delhi. Upon arrival, you will be
met by our representative and transferred to the hotel.
Day 02: Delhi
This morning is at leisure. In the afternoon you will have
sightseeing in Old Delhi. Sightseeing of Old Delhi includes
Rajghat, Jama Masjid, Humayun Tomb, Qutub Minar. Before you
will proceed to the hotel you will drive through New Delhi
where you will visit the India Gate, Government Buildings and
Embassies.
Day 03: Delhi - Jaipur
Today you will leave Delhi and drive to the Pink City Jaipur.
Day 04: Jaipur
After breakfast you will visit the ancient capital of Amber,
laying 11 km. away from Jaipur. Amber was the ancient capital
of Kachhawaha dynasty for 6 centuries before it was moved to
newly created Jaipur. You will ascend to the Palace Fortress
on the back of an Elephant. Enroute to Amber you will visit
the Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds), built in 1799 AD, it
contains 953 small casements with each having its own balcony.
Later you will visit the City palace, which is still the
formal residence of the royal family, built in a blend of the
Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Later visit the Jantar
Mantar, a stone observatory, the largest of Jai Singh's five
remarkable observatories and have a walk through the colourful
Bazaar of Jaipur and visit a factory to see the famous block
printing work being done since centuries in Jaipur. In the
evening you will drive through the new city of Jaipur and
visit "Laxmi Narayan Mandir", a Hindu temple made out of white
marble.
Day 05: Jaipur - Ranthambore
Today you will leave the pink city Jaipur and drive to
Ranthambore. After a break and refreshment in Ranthambore you
will have a jungle safari in Ranthambore National Park.
Ranthambore National Park is surrounded by the Vindhyas and
the Aravali mountains and covers an area of 392 square km. The
Tiger remains the biggest attraction of the Ranthambore
National Park.
Day 06: Ranthambore - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
In the morning you will drive to Agra. Enroute you will make a
stop and visit Fatehpur Sikri, which was once an imperial
capital frozen in time, constructed by Akbar the Great in the
16th century. This wonderful city constructed by red sand
stones was abandoned as abruptly as it had been built. It has
been generally stated that it was due to failing in the water
supply. In the evening arrival in Agra. Evening free at
leisure.
Day 07: Agra - Gwalior
Today you will start your sightseeing by a visit to the Agra
Fort, built by three of the greatest Mughal emperors. After
the visit of Agra Fort you will proceed to visit the most
beautiful monument of India, the Taj Mahal, an enduring
monument to love, with a continually fulfilling beauty. In the
afternoon you will drive to Gwalior. You will arrive in
Gwalior by the evening.
Day 08: Gwalior
In the morning you will have sightseeing of different palaces,
museums and palaces of Gwalior. You will visit the famous
Gwalior Fort, which was built by Raja Man Singh of Tomar
dynasty in the 6th century. After the visit of Fort you will
visit an old Hindu Temple (10th century) dedicated to god
Vishnu.
Day 09: Gwalior - Orchha - Khajuraho
On the way to Khajuraho you will visit the city of Orchha from
middle age, once capital of its own state. After the visit of
Orchha you will drive through the colorful villages and
proceed to Khajuraho.
Day 10: Khajuraho
Today you will visit the temple complex of Eastern Group and
Western Group to see the most beautiful temples in India.
Evening free for leisure.
Day 11: Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh National Park
In the morning from Khajuraho you will drive further to visit
Bandhavgarh National Park. Bandhavgarh National Park covers an
area of 105 square km. The animals found in this area are
Tiger, Leopard, Sloth Bear, Gaur, Sambar, Chital, Nilgai,
Chinkara, Wild Pig. It is the same place where white tigers
were first originated. In the evening you will visit the
Bandhavgarh National Park.
Day 12: Bandhavgarh National Park - Kanha National Park
In the morning you will leave the Bandhavgarh National Park
and proceed to visit the Kanha National Park. Kanha National
Park is perhaps the largest wildlife sanctuary in Asia. This
park is a home of animals like Tiger, Porcupine, Jackal, Sloth
Bear, Jungle Cat, Macaque, Dhole (wild dogs), Bison,
Barasingha and a wide variety of birds.
Day 13: Kanha National Park
In the morning you will explore the Kanha National Park and
have a jungle safari. If you are lucky you will get to see the
rare hardground Barasingha, which is found only in Kanha.
After the Safari you will leave the Kanha National Park.
Day 14: Kanha National Park - Khajuraho
In the morning you will drive to Khajuraho. Upon arrival, you
will be transferred to the hotel. Evening free for leisure in
Khajuraho.
Day 15: Khajuraho - Delhi (by air)
In the morning transfer to airport for flight to Delhi. Upon
arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel. Evening at
leisure.
Day 16: Delhi (Departure)
Around midnight flight to home destination.
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