Northern India

Dates:  TBD
Costs:  TBD

Day by day description of tour activities:

Day 1 Delhi
Welcome Meeting; Sight-seeing excursion:  Rajpath, Humayan’s Tomb, Qutb Minar, Lotus Temple; Kashmiri dinner

Day 2 Delhi
AM: Flight to Varanasi  PM: Sarnath visit; Dusk Ganges cruise with Aarti ceremony

Day 3 Varanasi
AM: Dawn Ganges cruise; Ashram visit, New Vishwanath Temple  PM:  Private dance/music concert and dinner in Indian home

Day 4 Khajuraho
AM: Flight to Khajuraho  PM:  Temples visit

Day 5 Agra
AM: Coach to Jhansi, Orccha enroute  PM:  Train to Agra

Day 6 Agra
AM: Taj Mahal  PM:  Free afternoon

Day 7 Jaipur
AM: To Jaipur; Fatehpur Sikri and Chand Beori en route  PM:  Bollywood movie night

Day 8 Jaipur
AM:  Free time  PM:  Tea with Mr. Singh; Jantar Mantar

Day 9 Pushkar
AM: Hawa Mahal, Amber  PM:  Coach to Pushkar; Evening Mela activities

Day 10 Pushkar
AM: Mela activities  PM: Desert Excursion

Day 11 Jodhpur
AM: Coach to Jodhpur  PM:  Mehrengarh Fort; Fort view dinner

Day 12 Udaipur
AM: Coach to Udaipur; Ranakpur en route

Day 13 Udaipur
AM:  Free morning  PM:  Dusk Lake Pichola cruise; Ambrai dinner

Day 14 Delhi
AM:  City Palace tour  PM:  Free afternoon; evening flight to Delhi; Tour Over – hotel room access until early AM international flight departure OR Optional extra night hotel

What’s Included:

13 nights accommodation.  Meals: all breakfasts, half of lunches and dinners.  All tips: hotel staff, group meals, entertainment, drivers, local guides, escorts, and tour director.
All transportation: by deluxe coach; domestic flight; train; or SUV.
All entrances: Humayun’s Tomb; Lotus Temple; Qutb Minar; Sarnath archeological site, museum, and temples; Khajuraho temples (Western Group); Taj Mahal; Fatehpur Sikri; Chand Baori; Amber Palace; Jantar Mantar; Udaipur City Palace; Ranakpur Temple; Mehrangarh Fort
Excursions: Ganga boat cruise (2); Lake Pichola cruise;  desert sunset camel trek; Rajasthani folk evening/dinner
Activities: tea with our Sikh host in Jaipur; Varanasi dance/music consert; Bollywood movie evening; Pushkar camel fair and more.
Important exceptions: Tour participants are responsible for the cost of drinks and free-time sightseeing. See our Terms and Conditions for important details regarding everything listed above.