Day 1 :
Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and check in to your preferred
hotel for an overnight stay.
Day
2 : A full
day tour of Old and New Delhi.
OLD DELHI - A
sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting
the Raj Ghat - the memorial site where Mahatma
Gandhi was cremated; Jama Masjid - the largest
mosque in India and the Red Fort - once the most
opulent fort and palace of the Moghul Empire.
Enjoy the cycle rickshaw ride
from Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk.
NEW DELHI - An
extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would
include a visit to the Humayun's Tomb, the Qutub
Minar, a drive along the ceremonial avenue - Rajpath,
past the imposing India Gate, Parliament House,
the President's Residence, Lotus Temple and would
end with a drive through the Diplomatic Enclave.
Day 3
: DELHI
- BHARATPUR (215 Kms. / 05 Hrs.)
After breakfast proceed by surface to Bharatpur.
The Keoladeo Ghana National
Park or. as many people prefer to call it the
Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary lies between two of India's
most historic cities, Agra and Jaipur. This north
Indian sanctuary is situated in the country's
northwestern state of Rajasthan. Bharatpur
hosts a variety of bird species from across the
globe. Close to 380 species of birds are found
in this 29 sq km stretch, approximately 10 sq
km of which comprises of marshes and bogs. Rest
of the area comprises of scrublands, grasslands
and more than 44,000 trees that are used for nesting
by birds each year. P.M.
proceed to sanctuary to enjoy Bird Watching. Overnight
at the Hotel.
Day 4
: BHARATPUR
- ORCHA (Approx. 245 Kms. / 06 Hrs.)
Proceed by surface
to Orcha enroute visiting Jhanshi. This day is
at leisure, free to unwind. Overnight at Orcha.
Orchha''s grandeur has been
captured in stone, frozen in time; a rich legacy
to the ages. For on this medieval city, the hand
of time has rested lightly and the places and
temples built by its Bundela rulers in the 16th
and 17th centuries retain much of their pristine
perfection
Day 5
: ORCHA
- KHAJURAHO (Approx. 170 Kms. / 04 Hrs.)
Early breakfast
at hotel. Proceed for a day tour to Orchha and
visit the Orchha''s Fort complex, approaches by
a multi-arched bridge, has three palaces set in
an open quadrangle. The most spectacular of thee
are : Jehangir Mahal, Raj Mahal & Rai Praveen
Mahal.
Afternoon proceed by surface
to Khajuraho.
Day 6
: KHAJURAHO
After breakfast
we take you for day tour of Eastern & Western
group of temples built by Chandela Kings between
950 AD and 1050 AD. Khajuraho Temples represent
some of most exquiste specimen of Hindu architecture
and sculpture. Today only 25 of the original 82
temples remain. The most important are Chaunset
Yogini Temples dedicated to Goddess kali, The
Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta Temple, Lakshamana
Temple and Parsvanath Temple.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 7
: KHAJURAHO
- GWALIOR (Approx. 275 Kms. / 06 Hrs.)
After breakfast
proceed by surface to Gwalior.
Gwalior is named after a
saint who cured the local chieftain Suraj Sen
from leprosy. History of Gwalior dates back to
8th century. From then onwards Gwalior was to
become the cradle of dynasties. The massive fort
which overlooks the city is a testimony to its
glory and grandeur. Warrior kings, poets, musicians
and saints contributed in making Gwalior the city
it is.
Day 8
: GWALIOR
- AGRA (Approx. 120 Kms. / 03 Hrs.)
Morning visit The
Fort : For over 100 years this fort has been over
looking the city of Gwalior. One of the most invincible
forts in India, this imposing citadel has changed
many hands but has rarely been captured.
Sun Temple
- This newly constructed temple is based on the
lines of the Konark temple. It is located near
the Residency at Morar. Afternoon proceed by surface
to Agra.
Day 9
: AGRA
Early morning at Sunrise we take you for visit
to the famous Taj Mahal - The monument of love
built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan as tribute
to his wife & return to the Hotel for Breakfast.
After breakfast visit to Agra Fort & Bazaars.
Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 10
: AGRA
- DELHI (Approx. 200 Kms. / 04 Hrs.)
After breakfast proceed by surface to Delhi and
transfer straight to International airport airport
or you may extend your stay with us.
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