6-Night Private Golden Triangle Tour Including Khajuraho from Delhi
New Delhi, India
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 7 days
On this tour, you will see some of the most beautiful architectural masterpieces that India has to offer. Your tour includes a visit to the famed 7th Wonder of the World, the Taj Mahal, several gorgeous fortresses and abandoned cities from the several centuries ago, and an elephant ride into one of the fortresses. You will get to shop for some culturally significant handicrafts, and eat local food as well. Each night you will stay in a hotel, which is included.
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On this tour, you will see some of the most beautiful architectural masterpieces that India has to offer. Your tour includes a visit to the famed 7th Wonder of the World, the Taj Mahal, several gorgeous fortresses and abandoned cities from the several centuries ago, and an elephant ride into one of the fortresses. You will get to shop for some culturally significant handicrafts, and eat local food as well. Each night you will stay in a hotel, which is included.Day 1: Delhi
After you arrive at the airport in Delhi you will be transferred to your hotel by air-conditioned private vehicle.
Overnight: Golden Tulip or similar Day 2: Delhi / Jhansi (B,L)
Early morning you will get on the train and head to Jhansi to see the Khajuraho. Your deluxe train Shatabdi Express departs from New Delhi Railway Station (breakfast will be served on board). A few hours later you will arrive at Jhansi Railway Station and meet your driver at the main exit gate and drive to Khajuraho to see the temples built in the 9th/10th century. Khajuraho is a beautifully crafted large temple dedicated to kamasutra motifs, and it very interesting to observe. The Kandariya Mahadeo Temple is the largest and most typical Khajuraho temple with exquisite carvings and intricate and detailed craftsmanship in stone depicting divine deities, celestial maidens, eternal lovers, gods and goddesses. Later that evening, there will be an optional sound and light show. The show evokes the life and times of the great Chandela Kings and traces the story of the unique temples from the 10th century to present day.Overnight: Ramada or similar
Day 3: Khajuraho to Orchha (B,L)
Early this morning you will drive to the town of Orchha that lies on the Betwa River set amongst a complex of well-preserved palaces and temples. After lunch, you will visit a beautiful fortress of Jahangir Maha, reached by an arched bridge.Overnight: Amar Mahal or similar
Day 4: Orchha to Agra (B,L)
After breakfast you will drive to the city of Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. This UNESCO World Heritage Site (also one of the Seven Wonders of the World) takes you through images of rural India.Overnight: Four Point by Sheraton or similar
Day 5: Agra / Jaipur (B,L)
This morning you will visit the Taj Mahal. Later you will visit the UNESCO site, Agra Fort. After lunch you drive to Pink City Jaipur. You will see a beautiful spectacle of architectural intricacy. En route you visit the fascinating city of Fatehpur Sikri, which has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town."Overnight: Ramada or similar
Day 6: Jaipur Sightseeing (B,L)
This morning you will visit the fortress at Amber and ascend the imposing fort riding on a decorated elephant. Following lunch, you will visit the Maharajah’s city palace which is now partly a museum display and a unique fusion of Mughal and Hindu architecture. During the evening, you can go shopping in Jaipur for gemstones, silver jewelry, paintings, blue pottery and hand printed textiles that Jaipur is famous for.Overnight: Ramada or similar
Day 7: Jaipur to Delhi drop (B,L)
After you arrive at the airport in Delhi you will be transferred to your hotel by air-conditioned private vehicle.
Overnight: Golden Tulip or similar Day 2: Delhi / Jhansi (B,L)
Early morning you will get on the train and head to Jhansi to see the Khajuraho. Your deluxe train Shatabdi Express departs from New Delhi Railway Station (breakfast will be served on board). A few hours later you will arrive at Jhansi Railway Station and meet your driver at the main exit gate and drive to Khajuraho to see the temples built in the 9th/10th century. Khajuraho is a beautifully crafted large temple dedicated to kamasutra motifs, and it very interesting to observe. The Kandariya Mahadeo Temple is the largest and most typical Khajuraho temple with exquisite carvings and intricate and detailed craftsmanship in stone depicting divine deities, celestial maidens, eternal lovers, gods and goddesses. Later that evening, there will be an optional sound and light show. The show evokes the life and times of the great Chandela Kings and traces the story of the unique temples from the 10th century to present day.Overnight: Ramada or similar
Day 3: Khajuraho to Orchha (B,L)
Early this morning you will drive to the town of Orchha that lies on the Betwa River set amongst a complex of well-preserved palaces and temples. After lunch, you will visit a beautiful fortress of Jahangir Maha, reached by an arched bridge.Overnight: Amar Mahal or similar
Day 4: Orchha to Agra (B,L)
After breakfast you will drive to the city of Agra, home of the Taj Mahal. This UNESCO World Heritage Site (also one of the Seven Wonders of the World) takes you through images of rural India.Overnight: Four Point by Sheraton or similar
Day 5: Agra / Jaipur (B,L)
This morning you will visit the Taj Mahal. Later you will visit the UNESCO site, Agra Fort. After lunch you drive to Pink City Jaipur. You will see a beautiful spectacle of architectural intricacy. En route you visit the fascinating city of Fatehpur Sikri, which has been described as “the world’s most perfectly preserved ghost town."Overnight: Ramada or similar
Day 6: Jaipur Sightseeing (B,L)
This morning you will visit the fortress at Amber and ascend the imposing fort riding on a decorated elephant. Following lunch, you will visit the Maharajah’s city palace which is now partly a museum display and a unique fusion of Mughal and Hindu architecture. During the evening, you can go shopping in Jaipur for gemstones, silver jewelry, paintings, blue pottery and hand printed textiles that Jaipur is famous for.Overnight: Ramada or similar
Day 7: Jaipur to Delhi drop (B,L)
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