18-Day India Heritage Trail: Delhi, Varanasi, Jaipur & Rajasthan Palaces

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar, drive past the Lotus Temple, and visit Humayun’s Tomb. Later, drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at a local Delhi restaurant, continue with Old Delhi sightseeing. visit Raj Ghat and Jama Masjid, drive past the Red Fort, and enjoy a short rickshaw ride through the Chandni Chowk spice market.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board your flight to Lucknow. Upon arrival at Lucknow airport, our representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for check-in. After some time to refresh, enjoy a heritage and culture walking tour to visit Bara Imambara and Chhota Imambara, two imposing monuments of great historical significance. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and enjoy a guided tour of Lucknow, a city rich in history and culture. Explore its remarkable architecture, which reflects a fine blend of Indo-Islamic and colonial styles. Visit notable sites such as Dilkusha Garden, Shah Najaf, Ram Krishna Math, Moti Mahal, La Martiniere, and Chhattar Manzil. After completing your sightseeing in Lucknow, continue the drive to Ayodhya. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Ayodhya. Visit Hanuman Garhi, Ram Katha Park, Ram Janmabhoomi, Shri Nageshwarnath Temple, Mani Parvat Temple, Tulsi Smarak, Kanak Bhawan, and Naya Ghat. Take a holy dip in the sacred Saryu River at Guptar Ghat. After completing the guided tour, you may enjoy some shopping or return to your hotel for leisure and overnight stay.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Varanasi, stopping en route to visit Sarnath, an important site for Buddhist pilgrims. Explore the Dhamek Stupa, Archaeological Museum, Chaukhandi Stupa, and the Tibetan Buddhist Monastery, a peaceful and traditional place of worship. After completing the guided tour of Sarnath, continue the drive to Varanasi. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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Start the day with an early morning boat ride on the River Ganges, followed by breakfast at the hotel. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Varanasi, visiting some of the city’s most famous temples. Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath Temple, and Sankat Mochan Temple. Also visit Bharat Mata Temple, Banaras Hindu University, and Birla Mandir. In the evening, witness the Ganga Aarti ceremony performed on the banks of the river, a truly spiritual and mesmerizing experience.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Varanasi airport to board your flight to Jaipur. Upon arrival at Jaipur airport, our representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort with an optional elephant ride or jeep ride. If time permits, enjoy a tour of Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Continue to explore the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and Birla Temple. After completing the guided tour, you may enjoy shopping or return to your hotel for leisure and overnight stay.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Ranthambore National Park. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel and take some time to refresh. In the afternoon, proceed for a jungle safari at Ranthambore National Park. Capture amazing wildlife moments and photographs during the game drive. Return to your hotel in the evening for overnight stay.

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Early in the morning, embark on a game drive at Ranthambore National Park before breakfast. The park, a former royal hunting ground, is home to Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, and marsh crocodiles. After the morning safari, return to your hotel for breakfast and enjoy some leisure time. After lunch, proceed for another afternoon game drive at the park, capturing amazing wildlife moments and photographs. Return to your hotel in the evening for overnight stay.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bundi. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel and take some time to refresh. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Bundi, visiting Taragarh Fort (built in 1354 A.D.), Bundi Palace, Sukh Mahal, Garh Palace, Nawal Sagar Lake, Rani Ji Ki Baori (Step Well), Phool Sagar, and the 84-pillared cenotaph - all located near Taragarh Fort and Bundi Palace. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Udaipur, known as the “City of Lakes,” with a stop en route to visit Chittorgarh Fort, one of the largest forts in India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the fort’s magnificent attractions, including Rana Kumbha Palace, Kumbha Shyam Temple, Victory Tower, Meerabai Temple, Tower of Fame, Padmini Palace, Chittorgarh Museum, and Jaimal and Patta Palaces. The fort spans over 700 acres and showcases a rich historical legacy. After completing the sightseeing tour of Chittorgarh, continue the drive to Udaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Udaipur. Visit City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake, Ambrai Ghat, Jagdish Temple, Udaipur Ropeway, the Vintage Collection of Classic Cars Museum, and Saheliyon Ki Bari. After exploring the forts and palaces, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. In the evening, experience the traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music show, “The Dharohar Dance Show”, at Bagore Ki Haveli.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Pushkar, known as “the Rose Garden of Rajasthan.” Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a half-day guided tour of Pushkar. Visit Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple, Savitri Temple, Mahadev Temple, Varah Temple, Ramavikunth Temple, Rangji Temple, and Apteshwar Temple. After completing the Pushkar tour, drive to Ajmer to visit the Ajmer Dargah Sharif, the shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti, and Adhai-Din-Ka Jhonpra, a historic mosque. After your visit, return to Pushkar for overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to New Delhi. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities.

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After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board your flight to your next destination or home.