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Journey through the Heart of India


Duration: 09 Nights / 10 Days
Places to visit: Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Mathura - Vrindavan - Kosi - Haridwar - Rishikesh - Delhi


Day 01: Arrive Delhi
On early morning arrival at International airport, you will be met and transferred to the hotel.


Delhi, India’s modern capital is also an ancient city tracing its origins in legend.  It is dotted with hundreds of landmarks and offers more than a millennium of history in stone.  From here various Hindu and Muslim dynasties including the Mughals ruled India. When British administration moved to Delhi and New Delhi became the Capital of India once again.


Full day proceed for city sightseeing of Delhi

 

Morning visit Qutub Minar, one of the fine examples of early afghan architecture, Humayun Tomb - a red sand stone structure is considered to be the predecessor of Taj Mahal. India Gate (War Memorial Arch) and Lakshminarayan Temple - a modern Hindu Temple, Also drive past Parliament House and Presidency House.


Afternoon visit Raj Ghat - the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid, one of the largest and best-known mosques, and drive past Red Fort later enjoy cycle rickshaw ride within Chandani Chowk market.

Stay overnight at hotel.

 

Day 02: Delhi – Jaipur (265 Kms / 6 Hrs)
In the morning you will drive to Jaipur and on arrival check in at the hotel.
Rest of the day you will be at leisure.
Stay overnight at hotel.


Jaipur has been like that since 1727 when Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II had it built. And In 1876 A.D. Jaipur dressed itself in pink to welcome Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria and earned the epitaph ‘PINK CITY', it is also a home of excellent handicrafts especially known for the exquisite gold jewellery enameled or inlaid with precious stones, blue pottery, carving on wood, stone & ivory, block print, tie & dye textiles, hand made paper, miniature painting etc.


Day 03: In Jaipur
Morning we take an excursion to the Amber Fort and afternoon visit the city.


Visiting impressive Amber Fort situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City. At the foot of the hill you will mount your caparisoned elephant for the slow but steady climb up to the main gate, The Fort, completed in the early 18th century, took over 100 years to build and now, although deserted, offers a fascinating insight into the lifestyle of the Moghul ruling families. A royal elephant ride to ascend the fort (depending upon the availability else by jeep). Also visit Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors.

 

Next visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory, & Ram Niwas Gardens. Later stop at Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace) for photography. Hawa Mahal was built in 1799, its original intention was to allow royal ladies to observe everyday life in the street below without being seen.
Stay overnight at hotel.

 

Day 04: Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (240 Kms / 5 Hrs)
Drive to Agra, enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri.

Fatehpur Sikri is 40 Kms from Agra and built by Emperor Akbar in 1569 and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and other Palaces.

 

Later continue drive to Agra and on arrival check-in into hotel.

 

Agra is famous as being home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World-the Taj Mahal. The architectural splendour of the mausoleums, the fort and the palaces is a vivid remainder of the capital in the 16th and early 17th centuries. A pleasant town with comparatively slow pace, The city is also famous for its carpets, gold thread embroidery and leather shoes. Agra was once the capital of the Mughal Empire.
Stay overnight at hotel.

 

Day 05:  In Agra
Morning sightseeing tours includes Taj Mahal and Red Fort -also known as Agra fort.


visit the world famous Taj Mahal built by the Moghul Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father.


Rest of the day you will be free.
Stay overnight at hotel.


Day 06:  Agra - Mathura - Vrindavan – Kosi

In the morning you will proceed for Kosi via Virndavan and on arrival check-in into the hotel.
Rest of the day you will be free to independent activities.
Stay overnight at your hotel.


Day 07: Kosi - Haridwar – Rishikesh
In the morning you will proceed for Rishikesh and on arrival check-in into the hotel.

Rishikesh Known as the ‘Yoga capital of the world is the one of the holy city of India situated on bank of the river Ganges. There are a number of ashrams in and around Rishikesh, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's Ashram is famous the world over for which the credit goes to the rock band Beatles. Several ashrams offer oga courses and many pilgrims from in and around the country come here to learn yoga.


Afternoon proceed for the sightseeing tour of Rishikesh,

Visit Trivani Ghat, a bathing Ghat, where there streams of Ganga, Yamuna, Sarswati are said to flow together, and visit Bharat temple, and later you are free to visit the Laxman Jhula Laxman Jhoola  is beautiful sight,  Raghunathji temple and thirteen storey temple is the main attractions around jhoola.

 

Stay overnight at your hotel.

 

Day 08: Rishikesh – Haridwar
In the morning drive to Hardwar and on arrival check-in the hotel for overnight stay.


This sacred town marks the emergence of the Ganga into the plains, piercing through the Shiwalik Range the town abounds with several Hindu temples and Ashrams (Hermitages). More than the architectural designs, it is the spiritual ambience of the place that is so striking, and all devotees who visit Haridwar have a sacramental bath in the river Ganga generally at Har-Ki-Pauri (God’s steps) as well as other Ghats. 

 

Afternoon visit the City tour

Visit Har Ki Pauri, the Ghat, where religious prayer is performed in the evening. The intensity of prayer is such that you would forget that you are on earth. The entire aura turns more pristine. This is the time when hoardes of pilgrims surrounds the Ganges to take glimpse of such a huge event which takes place every evening.

 

In the evening you will be free for Ganga Arti

Ganga Aarti is worship to holy river mother Ganga when pilgrims light a butter lamp with fresh flowers and offering to the Goddess, kept in a dry leaf and let it afloat over the holy river, this is certainly a touching moment to be at the bank of Ganges during this time.

 

Day 09: Haridwar – Delhi
In the morning proceed to Delhi and on arrival check-in into the hotel.
The afternoon is free for you to explore the city on your own.
Stay overnight at your hotel.


Day 10: Depart Delhi
In the morning you will be free for you to explore the city on your own.

Later as per scheduled you will be transferred to international airport to board flight for onward Journey.

 
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