Duration : 09 Nights/ 10 Days
Destinations Covered :
Delhi - Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra - Orchha - Khajuraho - Varanasi - Delhi
Day 01 : Arrive Delhi.
Upon arrival at Indira International Airport, you will be escorted to hotel booked for you by Max Holidays. Spend rest of the day at leisure. Stay overnight at hotel in Delhi.
Day 02 : Old Delhi and New Delhi sightseeing.
Today morning enjoy breakfast at hotel’s restaurant and then you will be taken for a combined tour of Old and New Delhi. Start your day by covering New Delhi established by the Britishers to look all over the country. Visit Qutab Minar – the tallest Persian 
tower, Raj Ghat - The place where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated, Humayun Tomb - Beautiful example of the Mughal Era designed by the widow of Emperor Humayun Hamina Banu Begam in 1565 AD. Thereafter have your lunch and continue your sightseeing tour of Old Delhi - the former centre of Mughal Power which offers ancient monuments, narrow streets and bustling bazaars. Visit Jama Masjid - completed in 1648 AD by the Shah Jahan who also constructed magnificent Taj Mahal, Red Fort - completed in 1648. Later board the 'rickshaw ride' for a unique experience from at Moon Square - Chandni Chowk or Silver Street, believed to be the market place of Mughal period, experiencing the sights and sounds of this very busy avenue heading west from the Fort. Drive past the stately government buildings including the India Gate & the Presidential Palace. Evening settled down at hotel and spend your night at Delhi.
Day 03 : Delhi to Jaipur (258 Kms, 4 Hrs drive).
Morning after relaxed breakfast head to Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan popularly known as the Pink City because all the old buildings and monuments are painted in Pink colour, check into the hotel. After checking in, enjoy the local city tour of Jaipur visit City Palace - still home to the Maharaja although several of the rooms are now open to the public. Many antiques and artifacts belonging to the ruling family are housed here, including a collection of weaponry, Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds", Jantar Mantar - the largest observatory in India constructed by Raja Jai Singh II. Enjoy a stroll through the colourful bazaar before returning to your hotel. Night stay at hotel in Jaipur.
Day 04 : Excursion to Amer Fort
Morning enjoy tour of the impressive Amber Fort - situated on a ridge just outside Jaipur City. At the foot of the hill you will mount your decorated elephant for the slow but steady climb up to the main gate of the Amber fort, making your entrance in the time honored fashion. 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 Royal family. After excursion trip drive back to hotel for lunch. Spend rest of your time at leisure. Spend your night at Jaipur hotel.
Day 05 : Jaipur to Agra (235 Kms, 4 Hrs drive). Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri.
This morning after breakfast drive to Agra - once the capital of Mughal Emperor and also known for its magnificent Taj Mahal. Enroute visit Fatehpur Sikri the deserted, red sandstone city that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital and abandoned after 15 years due to scarcity of water. Upon arrival in Agra, Max Holiday representative will assist you to transfer you to the designated hotel for you. Freshen up and relax at the hotel. Spend rest of the day in comfort at your hotel room. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 06 : Agra sightseeing.
In the early morning, go for visit to the majestic Taj Mahal - This most famous Mughal monument was constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1630 in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal the lady of the Taj". Later proceed for sightseeing of the city including the grand Agra Fort - Built by a great mughal emperor Akbar, this grand fort is made of red sandstone. So it is also called the Red Fort, Itmad-Ud-Daulah's Tomb also known as Baby Taj - A marble memorial with exquisite inlay work built by Nur Jahan, queen of Jahangir, for her father. Evening return back to the Hotel. Overnight stay will be at Agra.
Day 07 : Agra to Jhansi by train. Jhansi to Orchha (18 Kms)
Morning transfer to Agra station for your train to Jhansi. Meeting and assistance upon arrival at Jhansi Railway station and proceed to Orchha and check in to your pre-booked hotel. After freshen up, enjoy sightseeing tour of Orchha, overlooked by the modern era, this beautiful medieval town, was once the capital of Bundela Kings. Built along the banks of the river Betwa. Evening return back to the hotel for overnight stay at Hotel.
Day 08 : Orchha - Khajuraho (150 Kms, 3 Hrs drive)
Morning drive to Khajuraho. On arrival transfer to your hotel. After wash and change, visit the most important and fascinating Western group of temples. The temples of Khajuraho have been declared a 'world heritage' site by UNESCO in order to preserve the rich legacy of architecture, bequeathed to future generations by the Kings of the Chandela dynasty. These temples are famous for their intricate sculptures and erotic carvings that are one of the outstanding achievements of Indian art. Overnight stay will be at hotel.
Day 09 : Khajuraho - Varanasi. Excursion tour to Sarnath.
After breakfast at hotel, visit the Eastern group of temples which consists of 3 Hindu and 3 Jain temples. Afternoon you will be transferred to airport for flight to Varanasi. Meeting and assistance upon arrival at Varanasi and transfer to the hotel. Later enjoy guided excursion tour of Sarnath - sacred place for Buddhist, where Buddha gave his first Sermon in 590 B.C. Here enjoy a guided walk to visit a ruin of a once flourishing 
Buddhist monastery and then visit a fine Museum which still have an excellent collection of Buddhist art and sculptures found. Evening transfer to the hotel for overnight stay at hotel
Day 10 :
Varanasi to Delhi by flight. Leave from Delhi
Early morning, board on a boat and take a ride on the sacred river Ganges. After return back to the hotel for breakfast. Later enjoy the visit to some of the Hindu temples that lie near the river Ganges. Also visit Benaras University. Stroll along the narrow lanes and bazaars full of shops selling, among other things, the world famous Benaras Silks. Afternoon we will provide you the assisted transfer to Varanasi airport for flight to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, get assisted transfer from Domestic terminal to International Terminal from where board your flight back to home / for onward destination.
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Basic Inclusions of the package :
- Assisted transfers from airport to hotel and back
- Accommodation in hotels (as per the category selected)
- Daily Breakfast Buffet
- City tour + Drives by private car
- An English / Language speaking well mannered guide during sightseeing trips
- All currently applicable taxes
Exclusions:
- Any meal unless mentioned above, personal expenses like telephone /laundry bills etc.
- Entrance fees and still camera or video camera charges at various monuments and museums.
- Tips and gratuities to drivers, guides, and bellboys at hotels
- Departure taxes or Visa handling fees (A Visa is required to visit India)
- Any International Air fare, Airports tax and travel insurance etc. and other services not specified above.
- Anything not mentioned in inclusions.
Remarks
» All prices quoted per person in INR. on twin sharing basis. Rates subject to change without notice Rates are applicable for a minimum of two (2) persons travelling at one time.
» Rates are applicable for Indian market only.
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