21-Day India Grand Tour: Wildlife, Heritage & Sacred Sites

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Mumbai. Visit the Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves (closed on Mondays), Gandhi Memorial, Parliament House, Marine Drive, Prince of Wales Museum, Hanging Gardens, Jain Temples, Kamla Nehru Garden, and Juhu Chowpatty. The evening is free for leisure.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Mumbai airport to board your flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After some time to refresh, proceed on a guided tour of Sarnath-an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists. Visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological Museum, the Chaukhandi Stupa, and the peaceful Tibetan Buddhist Monastery. After the tour, return to Varanasi for the night. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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Early in the morning, enjoy a boat ride on the River Ganges. Later, return to your hotel for breakfast. Afterward, proceed for a guided tour of Varanasi. Visit Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath Temple, and Sankat Mochan Temple-four of the most famous temples in the city. Also visit Bharat Mata Temple, Banaras Hindu University, and Birla Mandir. In the evening, experience the mesmerizing Ganges Aarti ceremony performed at the banks of the ghats. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Ayodhya. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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This morning, 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. Also, take a holy dip in the sacred Saryu River at Guptar Ghat. After completing your guided tour, enjoy some free time for shopping or return to your hotel for the night.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and transfer to Ayodhya airport to board your flight to New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, our representative will assist you and transfer you to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of New Delhi and Old Delhi. Visit Qutub Minar and drive past the Lotus Temple. Also, visit Humayun’s Tomb, then drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at a local Delhi restaurant, continue with the Old Delhi sightseeing tour. Visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid, and drive past the Red Fort. Enjoy a short rickshaw ride through the Chandni Chowk spice market. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Agra, the “City of Love.” Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After some rest, proceed on a guided tour of Agra, visiting the magnificent Agra Fort (including Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, and Diwan-I-Khas) and the elegant Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb. Later, visit Mehtab Bagh to enjoy a breathtaking sunset view of the Taj Mahal (closed on Fridays) from across the Yamuna River. After the tour, enjoy shopping in the local markets or return to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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Early in the morning, before breakfast, visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument, the Taj Mahal, to enjoy the sunrise view (closed on Fridays). After completing your visit to the Taj Mahal, return to the hotel and enjoy your breakfast. Later, check out and drive to Jaipur, also known as the “Pink City.” En route, visit Fatehpur Sikri, the historic deserted town built by the Mughal Empire in 1571 using red sandstone. During your visit, see the Tomb of Salim Chishti, Buland Darwaza, Diwan-i-Khas, and Panch Mahal. Later continue to Abhaneri, famous for the Chand Baori, one of the largest and deepest stepwells in India. After finishing your sightseeing tour of Abhaneri, continue your drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival in Jaipur, check in to your pre-booked hotel for your overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for your leisure activities.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jaipur. Visit Amber Fort with an optional elephant or jeep ride. If time permits, you may also visit Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort. Continue to the City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and drive past Jal Mahal, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and Birla Temple. After completing your guided tour, enjoy some free time for shopping or return to your hotel for the night. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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After breakfast and check-out, drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Jodhpur. Visit the massive Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace (now converted into a luxury hotel), Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, Clock Tower, Mandore Temple and Gardens, and Balsamand Lake. After completing your guided tour, enjoy some free time for shopping or return to your hotel for the night. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Udaipur, known as the “City of Lakes,” with an en-route visit to the Ranakpur Jain Temples, built in the 12th century. After visiting the temples, continue the drive to Udaipur. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace. 

Optional: You may take a tour to Eklingji and Nagda Temples, located approximately 25 km one way from Udaipur city.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full-day guided tour of Udaipur. Visit the 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 scenic boat ride on Lake Pichola. In the evening, experience traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music at the Dharohar Dance Show held at Bagore Ki Haveli.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Chittorgarh. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After some time to refresh, proceed for a guided tour of Chittorgarh. Visit the magnificent Chittorgarh Fort-one of the largest forts in India and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The fort complex includes the 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 an area of 700 acres. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Bundi, with an en-route visit to the Garh Palace at Bijolia. Upon arrival in Bundi, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After some time to refresh, proceed for a guided tour of Bundi. Visit Taragarh Fort, built in 1354 A.D., Bundi Palace, Sukh Mahal, Garh Palace, Nawal Sagar Lake, Raniji ki Baori (stepwell), 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 at your own pace.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to Ranthambore National Park. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. After some time to refresh, proceed for an afternoon jungle safari in Ranthambore National Park. You’ll have the opportunity to capture amazing wildlife photographs during the game drive. In the evening, return to your hotel for the night.

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Early in the morning, before breakfast, head out for a jungle safari in Ranthambore National Park. Once a royal hunting ground, the park is now home to royal Bengal tigers, leopards, marsh crocodiles, and other wildlife. After your morning game drive, return to the hotel for breakfast and enjoy some leisure time. After lunch at the hotel, proceed for another safari/game drive in the national park. You'll have more opportunities to capture incredible wildlife photographs during the experience. In the evening, return to your hotel for the night.

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This morning, after breakfast at the hotel, check out and drive to New Delhi. Upon arrival, check in to your pre-booked hotel for an overnight stay. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities at your own pace.

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