The Family Heritage and Holly Ganges Tour

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi

Upon your arrival at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi, we will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. After checking in, you are free to relax and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure, preparing for the exciting journey ahead.

Day 2: Sightseeing in Delhi

Begin your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before setting off for a full-day sightseeing

tour of Delhi. Visit the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and Raj Ghat, the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi.

Drive past India Gate, Parliament House, and then explore the historical sites of Humayun’s Tomb

and Qutub Minar. End your day at the serene Lotus Temple before heading back to your hotel for the night.

Day 3: Delhi to Jaipur (via Samode)

After breakfast, we will depart for Jaipur, stopping en route at Samode, a picturesque town in Rajasthan

known for its stunning architecture. After exploring Samode, continue your journey to Jaipur,

the Pink City. Upon arrival, settle into your hotel and spend the remainder of the day at your leisure.

Day 4: Jaipur Sightseeing

Start your day with a visit to the magnificent Amber Fort, where you’ll enjoy an elephant ride up to the fort. Afterward, visit the beautiful Jal Mahal, the City Palace of Jaipur, the astronomical wonder Jantar Mantar, the iconic Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), and the peaceful Birla Temple. Later, take a stroll through the bustling local markets of Jaipur before returning to your hotel for the night.

Day 5: Jaipur to Agra (via Abhaneri and Fatehpur Sikri)

Today, after breakfast, we will drive to Agra. En route, visit Abhaneri, famous for the Chand Baori stepwell, and explore the fascinating Fatehpur Sikri, an abandoned Mughal city. Arrive in Agra in the evening and check into your hotel, where you will spend the night.

Day 6: Agra Sightseeing

After breakfast, embark on a sightseeing tour of Agra. Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal, a symbol of love and one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Continue to explore the majestic Agra Fort and the delicate beauty of the Itmad-ud-Daula, often referred to as the ‘Baby Taj.’ After a day filled with history, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 7: Agra to Khajuraho (via Jhansi and Orchha)

In the morning, after breakfast, we will transfer you to the railway station to board a train to Jhansi. Upon arrival, we will drive to Khajuraho, stopping along the way at Orchha, a historic town known for its 16th-century palaces and temples. Arrive in Khajuraho and check into your hotel, where you can unwind for the evening.

Day 8: Khajuraho Sightseeing

Start your day with breakfast before heading out to explore the world-famous temples of Khajuraho. Visit the exquisite Vishwanatha Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, and the intricately carved Lakshmana Temple, a 10th-century shrine dedicated to Lord Vishnu. Complete your tour with a visit to the grand Kandariya Mahadev Temple, the largest of Khajuraho’s temples, and return to your hotel for the night.

Day 9: Khajuraho to Varanasi

After breakfast, we will transfer you to Khajuraho Airport for your flight to Varanasi, one of the oldest and holiest cities in India. Upon arrival, we will transfer you to your hotel, where you can relax and enjoy the evening at leisure.

Day 10: Varanasi Sightseeing

Begin your day early with a boat ride along the sacred River Ganges, witnessing the sunrise and the morning rituals along the ghats. After breakfast, embark on a city tour of Varanasi, visiting its ancient temples and ghats. In the afternoon, travel to Sarnath, where the Buddha gave his first sermon. In the evening, experience the spiritual Ganga Aarti ceremony before returning to your hotel for the night.

Day 11: Departure from Varanasi

Your tour concludes today. After breakfast, we will transfer you to Varanasi Airport for your onward flight, bidding farewell to an unforgettable journey through India’s historical and spiritual heartland.

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