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Incredible India Heritage Tour

Duration: 18 Days / 17 Nights

Destination Cover: Delhi/Varanasi/Khajuraho/Orchha/Gwalior/Agra/Jaipur/Chhatrasagar/Deogarh/Udaipur/Jodhpur/Jaisalmer

Incredible India Heritage Tour is a fascinating trail of heritage destinations of India and brings to limelight everything that is really a wonder about India. This tour gives a complete coverage to all the richness of India and so serves as a real package for sightseeing of Incredible India.
Day 1 - Arrival to Delhi
Highlights:
Morning is arrival to the International Airport of Delhi. On arrival, we are driven from the International airport of Delhi to the hotel. The hotel representatives gives us company right from the airport. As you are driven toward the hotel, Delhi poses an extra-ordinary relief for people with a beautiful blend of modernity and traditional attire. On arrival to the hotel, a grand reception follows after which we engage ourselves in a buffet dinner. Overnight is at the hotel.
Day 2 - Delhi Sightseeing
Highlights:
Lotus Temple VisitThis day is kept for sightseeing of Delhi. We start with sightseeing of New Delhi and close the day with trip to Old Delhi. As we start sightseeing of Delhi, we reach Qutub Minar. Qutub Minar stands tall making sure that it boldly displays the grandeur of the Mughal era. Then we continue drive on the smooth roads of Delhi, that makes its way to Lotus Temple – that boosts of being an incredible structure that celebrates the foundation of all religions. Spend time in the silence of the temple and then continue drive toward Humayun's tomb. The way to the tomb passes through open fields and so the drive mesmerizes with a fascinating change from tall buildings to open fields. On arrival to the tomb, it is absolutely a gala affair as the sights, gardens and tomb of Humayun is absolutely breadth-taking. Then we start for Akshardam temple – another fascinating structure that speaks volumes about modern day architecture. As we reach the temple the sculptures ingrained on its walls, the huge domes, the marvelous courtyard keeps us musing at its fascinating beauty. We then continue with our drive and zip past the mansions like Parliament House, Rashtrapati Bhawan and India Gate. Then we take a break for afternoon lunch. Later, we set out to the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi. Pay your tributes to this great man and take a walk on its green lawns. Then in the evening we drive you to Chadni Chowk where on its narrow winding roads we get to experience a marvelous rickshaw ride. Buy sparkling jewellies from Dariba Kalan and then visit Red Fort and revel in its extra-ordinary beauty. Also, watch the 'light and sound' show and then return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 03 - Delhi – Varanasi
Highlights:
Morning we drive you to Varanasi – the ancient city of India. On arrival, check into the hotel and then in the evening we take you to the banks of Varanasi where evening prayers in the temple sets in a mood that would make everyone spiritually elated. Varanasi is famous in arts, music, dance and literature and evening is set ablaze with lights and artis and spiritual discourses in all temples of the city. We then cruise on Ganga and watch live the silent execution of rites and rituals at its banks. You can see both, cremation of dead bodies and rituals performed for the newly born simultaneously on the ghats of Varanasi. The sight in itself is very touchy. You also get to watch a variety of Ariel population. After the cruise, return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 4 - Varanasi - Khajuraho
Highlights:
Bathing Ghat of VaranasiMorning we once again take you to the ghats of Varanasi. This time take a plunge on the river Ganga as it is known to wash away all your sins. After the Ganga bath we take you to the markets of Varanasi that is famous for its Banarasi sarees and bangles. Pick up the best of the lot and then return back to the hotel for lunch. Then check out of the hotel and drive to the airport. On arrival, board the flight that takes you to Khajuraho. On arrival, check into the hotel in Khajuraho and relax. Evening, enjoy a cultural programme organized by the locals of the place. Overnight is at the hotel.
Day 5 - Khajuraho
Highlights:
Morning we take you for sightseeing of Khajuraho temples. As you walk into the eastern, western and southern temples of Khajuraho, you are instantly taken over by a sense of eroticism. The temples walls and sculptors constantly in a continuing phenomenon display the eroticism prevalent among humans. Every loop and every corner speaks loud of this fascinating trait. Take pictures of the enormously beautiful sculptors in temples like Parsavanatha, Duladeo, Chaunsat Yogini and Kandariya Mahadeo and then return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 6 - Khajuraho – Orchha (170 kms) – Gwalior(120kms)
Highlights:
Morning we drive you from Khajuraho to Orchha and on arrival we take you for sightseeing of Orchha. Here, we take you to see the Ram Raja Temple and Lakshmi Narayan Temple amongst the other temples. The well appointed Phool Bagh or Flower Garden also renders a majestic sight and it is here that you get to have glimpse of things that otherwise you might miss. Then, we resume back to our drive and continue toward Gwalior. The drive to Gwalior is fascinating as we dominate the exasperating high and lows of the long road. On arrival, to Gwalior, check in at the hotel in Gwalior. Overnight is at the hotel.
Day 7 - Gwalior – Agra
Highlights:
Gwalior FortMorning we take you for sightseeing of Gwalior. We take you to Gwalior Fort – a splendid citadel that claims to be one of the finest structures of Gwalior. We then take you to see the splendid Mahals like Gujari Mahal, Man Mandir Palace and Sas Bahu Temples. Watch the extreme form of architecture that is brought to use to build these marvelous mahals. We then drive you to Suraj Kund an enormous pond to take a bath on the pond as it is known to cure diseases. We then take you to the tomb of Tansen and on arrival pay your tributes to this great singer. After the sightseeing of Gwalior we take you to Agra – where the marvel of Taj Mahal hypnotism can be experienced. On arrival, check in to a hotel in Agra and then in the evening we take you to see Taj that brilliantly shines in the silver rays of the moon. Return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 8 - Agra
Highlights:
Morning after breakfast, we start with sightseeing of Agra. Agra looks extremely beautiful in the morning with the Sunrise. The Taj Mahal casts a shadow that falls across the Yamuna river. The sight is just breathtaking. As you walk up the marble steps of Taj you can feel the coldness that is garnered within itself during the night. Walk up the steep staircases of Taj and revel at its marvelous architecture. Later, walk in the garden of Taj that is further beautified with fountains that sprinkles water all around. As we continue with the sightseeing of Agra we reach Agra Fort – a stronghold of the Mughal empire. Explore the fort and you would find similarity of this fort with the Red Fort of Delhi as they are constructed on the same principle. After visiting the fort, drive to Akbar's Mausoleum in Sikandra and see for yourself the tomb of emperor Akbar who is buried here. Return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 9 - Agra - Jaipur
Highlights:
Jaipur Cultural EveningMorning we drive you to Jaipur- the pink city of India. On the way watch out for captivating roadside view of Rajasthan that includes sights of camels, horses and other rural magic. On arrival, we check into a hotel in Jaipur. Jaipur illustrates a wonderful option for sightseeing as it is like a jewel for people desirous of beautiful sights. As we start with sightseeing tour we first reach out for seeing the wonderful havelis of Jaipur. Watch out for the intricate wall decorations on the walls of these marvelous havelis that are adorned with fascinating murals, paintings and wall decorations. We then drive you to Hawa Mahal where, from its arcades you can get splendid views of the surrounding. From here we drive you to Jantar Mantar – an old structure constructed with the intention of locating position of stars. Learn about the ancient techniques of determining the position of stars. From here, we take you to Chokhi Dhani – a rural resort, where you can experience the charm of living in huts of villages in India. Overnight is at Chokhi Dhani resort.
Day 10 - Jaipur
Highlights:
Morning we drive you back to Jaipur. Jaipur is famous for monuments like Amber fort and City palace. So, we start sight-seeing of these citadels by paying a visit to Amber fort followed by City Palace. In Amber fort, experience the thrill of riding on an elephant's back and on reaching the interiors of the fort, watch out for all the Mahals and Havelis within the fort. It is very intriguing to see the fascinating beauty of the fort for every part of the Haveli has a new tale to tell. So, explore everything that you get to in the fort. We then drive you to City Palace of Jaipur. On arrival, watch the extra-ordinary facades, the wall decorations, imposing halls, courtyards and extra-ordinary corridors. Walk like a Maharaja on the marble floors of the palace and take a break. The lunch consists of delicious cuisines that the Rajputs used to relish. Then we drive you toward the markets of Jaipur where from you can pick exquisite jewellery made out of precious and semi-precious stones that are to be found only in Jaipur. Pick some of the best collections and then return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 11 - Jaipur - Chhatrasagar
Highlights:
Chhatrasagar FieldsMorning we drive you to Chhatrasagar and on arrival we check into a camp in Chhatrasagar that is furnished with luxurious accommodation and facilities. Each of the tent here has its own private sit, that makes the stay very comfortable. As the site is situated on the dam, it offers breathtaking views of sunset, sunrise, and the aravalli ranges. Revel on this extra-ordinary beauty and simultaneously rejoice the splendid camp stay in Chhatrasagar. We take you to become a part of rural and farming life in Rajasthan. So, we visit the farmers homes and learn about rural and traditional farming styles that is prevalent in Chhatrasagar. Return back to the tent to relish a delicious meal prepared by the Nimaj ladies that are exceptionally tasty and are considered to be amongst fine dishes in the region. Overnight is in tents.
Day 12 - Chhatrasagar - Deogarh - Udaipur
Highlights:
Morning we drive you to Udaipur en routing Deogarh. Deogarh lies on the borders of Mewar and is famous for the Deogarh Mahal. On arrival to the Mahal, watch out for the miniature paintings that adorn the walls of the fort. Frescoes of this exquisite art form can also be seen on the Mahals like Sheesh Mahal. Also, have your lunch at the Deogarh Mahal as this heritage monument is now being converted to a hotel by its present owner Rawal - Nahar Singh. Relish the princely meals that is served at your table and then proceed towards Udaipur – the city of Dawn, hemmed in by the lush hills of the Aravallis. The beauty of Udaipur instills imagination in poets, painters and writers as Udaipur is a fascinating blend of sights, sound and experiences. On arrival, check into the hotel in Udaipur. Overnight is at the hotel.
Day 13 - Udaipur
Highlights:
Elephant Ride in UdaipurUdaipur is famous for being one of the premium destinations of Rajasthan that offers splendid sightseeing opportunity for tourists. We start sight-seeing of Udaipur with a visit to the City Palace located along the banks of Lake Pichola. On arrival to this Crystal Palace, walk up to its Darbar Hall – a hall of luxury famous for elite weddings, festive celebrations, banquets and royal parties. Another famous attraction of the city palace is the Peacock Square that encloses a peacock within a blue mosaic. Capture this exquisite structure within your cameras. We then drive you to Saheliyon-ki- bari, a beautiful garden of Udaipur where you get to see the lovely lotus pool, kiosks and fountains on its gardens. Continue drive toward the temples of Nagda and Ekling and make vows to the Godesses of the temples as the Goddess here is known to be merciful and would fulfill all your desires. Take a break for lunch and then continue drive toward the Kumbhalgarh fort – where an Elephant Safari is enthralling. Take pictures of the majestic panoramic views from the fort and then retire to the Pichola lake for a boat cruise on the lake. The reflection of City Palace on the waters of the lake is so fascinating. After the cruise, we take you to the local bazaars of Udaipur. The terracotta and handicraft items are very cheap and being locally produced are of the best quality. Pick some of the items that catches your eyes and then return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 14 - Udaipur - Jodhpur
Highlights:
Morning we take you to Jodhpur after breakfast. It is a five hrs journey and on the way watch out for the rural charms where camel carts can frequently be seen on roads loaded with goods, tractors carrying agricultural products and the immaculate views of villages and human settlements. On arrival to Jodhpur, check in at Umaid Bhawan Palace and get yourself refreshed. Have your lunch and then take some rest so as to overcome the tiredness generated from the long drive. Umaid Bhawan in itself is a grand Palace, so leisurely walk on the beautiful corridors of this spectacular Mahal so as to get yourself rejuvenated. In the evening, we take you to the spice market of Jodhpur. As you walk around this fabulous market, an odour of spice seem to take charge of everything. As you walk inside this spice world, you find spices strewn all around and locals bidding for the spices. This market is one of the best spice markets of India, so we strongly recommend that you buy some spices from this market. Later, return back to Umaid Bhawan for overnight rest.
Day 15 - Jodhpur
Highlights:
Jodhpur Colour Glass WindowsMorning we take you for sightseeing of Jodhpur. We first visit the Mehrangarh Fort – a splendid fort perched on a high hill. On arrival, trek up to the hill to reach to the ramparts of the fort. On reaching to the top of the fort, get panoramic view of the city of Jodhpur from fort top as the whole city of Jodhpur is visible from here. The splendid view of the city instills a feeling of joy on the onlookers. This fort also has some superb collection of paintings, arms and ammunitions of the Rathore Kings. Take pictures of these superb collections and then walk up to the beautiful Moti Mahal and Phool Mahal. Take a break for lunch and then we take you toward Mandore Garden to view the famous cenotaphs and halls of local heroes of war. Here, watch the 16 figures figures carved out of a single rock. Then return back to the hotel. An evening cultural programme is organized at the hotel when you get a chance to understand the essence of Indian culture. Overnight is at the hotel.
Day 16 - Jodhpur – Jaisalmer (285 kms)
Highlights:
Morning we drive you to Jaisalmer from Jodhpur. On the way, watch out for the rural life of Rajasthan where it is a very common sight to see young ladies bringing water on earthen pots, people taking rides on a camel and the plying of tractors on the road. Time just elopes unknowing watching the magnificence of rural Rajasthan. As we arrive to Jaisalmer, check in at a hotel and take some rest. After lunch, we take you to Gadsisar Lake - the main source of water for the entire town of Jaisalmer. The beauty of the lake leaves everyone spellbound at its majestic splendor. Also, watch out for the majestic temples that surround the lake. Make use of cameras to take pictures of Ariel population inhabiting the lake and sunset views on the lake. Later, return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 17 - Jaisalmer
Highlights:
Jaisalmer Sand DunesMorning we take you for sightseeing of Jaisalmer. We drive you to Jaisalmer Fort so as to experience this splendid fort and to revel in its monstrous splendor. Walk into the fort and take pictures of this marvelous structure. We continue drive to see the Havelis of Jaisalmer. We drive to reach Nathmal Ji ki Haveli and watch out for the miniature style paintings that adorns the walls on the inside of the fort. We then continue toward Salim Singh Ki Haveli. Watch out for arched roof with carved brackets in the form of Peacocks. From here, we take you to the other Havelis like Patwon ki Haveli to see this beautiful and extensively carved Haveli. We also take you to Tazia tower – a construction by muslim craftsmen. Then return back to the hotel for overnight rest.
Day 18 - Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Delhi(fly)
Highlights:
Morning, after breakfast, we drive you to Jodhpur. On arrival, we take you to a restaurant where a sumptuous lunch is served at your table. Fill yourself up to the brim and then continue drive toward the airport of Jodhpur. On arrival to the airport, board the flight that takes you to Delhi. As the plane lands on the international airport in Delhi, board a connect flight that takes you back home.

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