North India Classic
   

Best Season September till March

   

This is a classic tour with Golden Triangle and a visit to Varanasi which is known as city of learning. A trip to the Ghats of Varanasi gives you a rare glimpse of mystic India. Sadhus and pilgrims bathing at Ghats at sunrise is one of the rare fascinating sights of the world. We also visit Panna National Park at Panna which harbours Tigers and Panthers among other wildlife animals.

   

01

DELHI
Arrive in Delhi. Transfer to the hotel. Combined sightseeing of Old & New Delhi, visiting, Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Shanti Van, Raj Ghat, Humayun Tomb, Qutab Minar and pass through India Gate and the architectural buildings of President House, and Parliament.

   
   

02

DELHI/JAIPUR
Drive 260 kms to Jaipur. Popularly known as the Pink City because of the pink paint applied to the buildings in its old walled city. In Rajpoot culture, pink was tradionally a colour associated with hospitality. Located at the edge of the great Indian Desert, Jaipur is the gateway to Rajasthan. Overnight in Hotel.

 

 

03

JAIPUR
After breakfast, drive for an excursion to Amber Fort, the once capital of the Jaipur State, where you go up the Fort on an elephant back. Drive afterwards back to Jaipur to visit the City Palace, Observatory and bazaars.

 

 

04

JAIPUR/AGRA
Drive 230 kms to Agra the city of Taj Mahal. Enroute visit the sand stone city of Fatehpur Sikri.

 

 

05

AGRA
Sightseeing of Taj Mahal built by Shah Jehan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaj Mahal. It took 22 years and 20‘000 people to build Taj Mahal. Also visit Agra Fort and Itmad-ud- Daulla which is also called the Mini Taj.

 

 

06

AGRA/JHANSI/ORCHA
Transfer to railway station for shatabdi train to Jhansi. Drive 20 kms to Orchha for the overnight.

 

 

07

ORCHA/KHAJURAHO/PANNA
Drive 180 kms/5 hrs to Khajuraho and visit the erotic temples of Khajuraho. Further drive 40 kms/ 1 hr to Panna for the overnight.

 

 

08

PANNA
Gameviewing in Panna National Park situated in a large, dense forest spread over Ken river. The Park harbours many species of wildlife animals like Tiger, Panther, Wolf, Bluebull, Chinkara, Sambhar etc.

 

 

09

PANNA/REWA
Drive 145 kms / 4 hrs to Rewa . Set in the mid of mighty Vindhya and Kaimore ranges Rewa is an ancient capital of Bundelkhand. This area is rich in architecture and royal treasure of the Baghel rulers who ruled this place in 15th century. Afternoon free for the individual activities to explore around Rewa.

 

 

10

REWA/VARANASI
Drive 240 kms / 6 hrs to the holy city Varanasi.

 

 

11

VARANASI
Early morning boat ride on river Ganges and visit to the temples. Afternoon excursion to Sarnath where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon.

 

 

12

VARANASI/DELHI
Transfer to the airport for afternoon flight to Delhi .

 

 

13

DELHI/DEPARTURE
Transfer to the airport for onward departure.

 

 

 

EXTENSION TO NEPAL:

 

 

12

VARANASI/KATHMANDU
Transfer to the airport for flight to Kathmandu.(Thursday, Friday, Sunday). Overnight in Hotel.

 

 

13

KATHMANDU
Swambhunath, Pashupatinath, Patan and Bhaktapur.

 

 

14

KATHMANDU/CHITWAN
Drive to Chitwan National Park spread over 932 sq kms of dense forest dominated by towering sal trees. More than 50 species are in the Park. Among the wildlife animals that can be found here are one horned rhinos, Royal Bengal tiger besides deers, wild boar and crocodiles.

 

 

15

CHITWAN/POKHRA
Situated at an altitude of 827 m by Phewa Lake and magnificent fish-trailed summit of Machhapuchhre rising behind creates an ambience of peace and tranquillity.

 

 

16

POKHRA
Day free for relaxing.

 

 

17

POKHRA/KATHMANDU
Drive back to Kathmandu.

 

 

18

KATHMANDU/DEPARTURE
Transfer to the airport for onward departure.

   
  

 

 
     
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