India Temples & Tiger Trails




Duration
15 days
Max Group Size
10
Departure Type
Guaranteed
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
easy
Operated In
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Age Requirement
1 - 85 Ages
About this tour
Embark on a 15-day immersive journey through India, starting with the vibrant streets and historic landmarks of New Delhi, including Qutub Minar, India Gate, and Chandni Chowk. Fly to Varanasi to witness the spiritual Ganga Aarti and explore ancient temples and Sarnath. Discover the architectural wonders of Khajuraho, then embark on thrilling wildlife safaris in Bandhavgarh and Ranthambore National Parks. Visit the iconic Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri, before exploring Jaipur’s majestic Amber Fort, City Palace, and Hawa Mahal. Conclude your tour with a return to New Delhi for departure.
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
Upon arrival at New Delhi Airport, our G Experiences representative will assist you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in.
Overnight at Hotel.
This morning, 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 explore Humayun's Tomb. Later, drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at a local restaurant in Delhi, continue your Old Delhi sightseeing tour. Visit Raj Ghat, drive past the Red Fort, and enjoy a short rickshaw ride through Chandni Chowk, famous for its spice market and vibrant textile shops.
Overnight at Hotel.
This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to the airport to board your flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi Airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your hotel for check-in. After lunch, proceed for a guided excursion to Sarnath, one of the most important pilgrimage sites for Buddhists. Visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Sarnath Archaeological Museum, and the Chaukhandi Stupa. Later, return to the hotel to relax or enjoy leisure time at your own pace. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganga Aarti ceremony performed on the banks of the Ganges at the ghats.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, enjoy a boat ride on the River Ganges. Later, return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, proceed for a guided tour of Varanasi. Visit Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Kashi Vishwanath Temple, and Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple-four of the most famous temples in Varanasi. In the evening, transfer to Varanasi Railway Station to board your overnight train to Khajuraho.
Overnight at Train.
Upon arrival at Khajuraho Railway Station, our representative will meet and assist you, then transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Later, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Khajuraho. Visit the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, including the Western Group of Temples, Eastern Group of Temples, and Jain Temples. You will also visit Raneh Falls. In the evening, enjoy the Sound and Light Show at the temple complex.
Overnight at Hotel.
This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bandhavgarh. Upon arrival in Bandhavgarh National Park, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early this morning, proceed for a jungle safari in Bandhavgarh National Park. This biodiverse park is renowned for its high density of Royal Bengal Tigers, particularly in the Tala Zone. Other wildlife species found here include leopards, deer, and a wide variety of birds, including eagles. The park’s landscape features a mix of tropical forests, sal trees, and grasslands. After the safari, return to the hotel for breakfast and relaxation. Following lunch and some time to refresh, head out for another exciting jungle safari/game drive in the afternoon.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early this morning, proceed for a jungle safari in Bandhavgarh National Park, where you may spot deer, birds, leopards, monkeys, and the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger. Return to the hotel for breakfast and relaxation. After lunch at the hotel, head out for another exciting jungle safari in the park. In the evening, transfer to Umaria Railway Station to board your overnight train to Agra.
Overnight at Train.
Upon arrival at Agra Railway Station, our representative will meet and assist you, then transfer you to your hotel for check-in. Later, proceed for a guided tour of Agra. Visit Agra Fort, including the Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-i-Aam, and Diwan-i-Khas. Continue to Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Jama Masjid.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early this morning, before breakfast, enjoy a sunrise visit to the world-famous Taj Mahal, one of the most beautiful monuments in the world. Also visit Mehtab Bagh for a stunning view of the Taj Mahal across the Yamuna River. After completing your guided tour, return to the hotel for breakfast and check out. Later, drive to Ranthambore, with an en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the historic Mughal city built in 1571 by Emperor Akbar. Explore the Tomb of Salim Chishti, Buland Darwaza, Diwan-i-Khas, and Panch Mahal. After the visit, continue your drive to Ranthambore. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early this morning, proceed for a jungle safari in Ranthambore National Park. This former royal hunting ground is now home to Royal Bengal Tigers, leopards, marsh crocodiles, and a variety of other wildlife. After the morning safari, return to your hotel for lunch and some rest. In the afternoon, get ready for another exciting jungle safari, ideal for wildlife photography and spotting more of the park’s rich fauna.
Overnight at Hotel.
Early in the morning, before breakfast at the hotel, get ready for a wildlife safari at Ranthambore National Park, a major attraction for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. After the safari, return to your hotel and enjoy breakfast. Post lunch, check out from the hotel and drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort, where you can enjoy an elephant ride or a jeep ride. (Optional. visit Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort if time permits.) Continue to explore City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds). End the tour with a visit to Birla Temple. After completing your sightseeing, you will have free time for shopping, or you may return to your hotel for the night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to New Delhi. En route, visit the Rail Museum at Rewari and enjoy tea or coffee with snacks. Upon arrival in New Delhi, check in to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to airport to board your flight home.
Trip includes
Included
Accommodation at good 3 star hotels / Twin or Double Sharing basis
• 3 Nights in New Delhi
• 1 Night in Varanasi
• 2 Nights in Train
• 1 Night in Khajuraho
• 2 Nights in Bandhavgarh
• 1 Night in Agra
• 2 Nights in Ranthambore
• 2 Nights in Jaipur
Check In : 14:00 Hrs / Check Out : 12:00 Hrs
Early check in and late Check out are subject to availability.
• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Sarnath, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri and Jaipur.
(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)
Guiding Method
Fully guided
• 12 Breakfast at Hotel.
• 4 Lunch at Hotel.
• 4 Dinner at Hotel.
Transportation Details
All sightseeing and airport transfers for this tour will be arranged in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles to ensure a pleasant travel experience.
Vehicle Categories:
• 1–2 guests: Air-conditioned medium cars such as Toyota Etios, Swift Dzire, or similar.
• 3–4 guests: Air-conditioned large cars such as Toyota Innova or similar.
• 5–10 guests: Air-conditioned mini-vans such as Tempo Traveller or similar.
Additional Information:
• All vehicles will be driven by experienced, Local English-speaking drivers.
• Our drivers are well-trained, familiar with local routes, and committed to providing a safe and comfortable journey.
• Vehicle allocation will be based on the group size to ensure maximum comfort and convenience for all travelers.
• 12 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.
• 2 Over night sleeper train.
• Assistance during arrival and departure by G Experiences.
• Daily breakfast at Hotel.
• All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.
• Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Sarnath, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri and Jaipur.
(Other than English guide subject to availability at additional cost)
• Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi.
• Morning Boat ride and Evening aarti at River Ganges at Varanasi.
• Sound and light show at Khajuraho temples.
• 4 Jungle Safari at Bandhavgarh National Park with Professional Naturalist.
• Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal in Agra.
• Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri.
• 3 Jungle Safari at Ranthambore National Park with Professional Naturalist.
• Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort.
• Train ticket from Varanasi to Khajuraho.
• Train ticket from Umaria to Agra.
• One mineral water bottle per person per day.
• All currently applicable taxes including GST.
Excluded
• Flight from New Delhi to Varanasi
Every traveler is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability, and cost of healthcare around the world, travel insurance is an essential and necessary part of every journey. We strongly recommend that all travelers obtain comprehensive travel insurance to ensure protection and compensation for any cancellations or trip interruptions with any cause, as well as for other unforeseen circumstances, including medical emergencies and travel disruptions.
• Visas Fee (if applicable).
• Monument entry fees.
• The package does not include the cost of visas and SDF charges, if applicable.
• Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).
• Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.
• International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.
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