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Arrival in Delhi and Transfer to the Hotel
Arrive at Delhi Airport, where Affluent Travel and Leisure will transfer you to your hotel.
Check-in and relax.
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Delhi Sightseeing
After breakfast, explore Old Delhi, starting with Raj Ghat. Drive past the Red Fort (closed on Mondays).
Visit Jama Masjid by rickshaw and stroll through Chandni Chowk’s markets. After lunch, tour New Delhi, including Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and drive past India Gate, Parliament House, and Rashtrapati Bhawan.
Enjoy a welcome dinner at a fusion restaurant.
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Jaipur - Jaisalmer (By Flight)
Breakfast at the hotel, then transfer to the airport for your flight to Jaisalmer.
On arrival, check into your hotel. Visit a Rajasthani desert village and enjoy a sunset camel ride.
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Jaisalmer Sightseeing
After breakfast, enjoy a full day exploring Jaisalmer, the Golden City in the Great Indian Desert, renowned for its yellow sandstone temples, forts, and palaces.
Jaisalmer Fort: Visit the oldest living fort in the world, standing 30 meters above the city with a complex of havelis, Jain temples, and a maze of narrow lanes. The fort's golden-yellow sandstone gives it a fairy-tale appearance, blending seamlessly with the desert hues.
Nathmal Ki Haveli: Built in the 19th century by two architect brothers, this haveli features symmetrical design, miniature paintings, and sandstone elephants guarding the entrance.
Salim Singh Ki Haveli: A 300-year-old haveli with an intricately arched roof and peacock-shaped brackets. Once adorned with extra wooden storeys, it was reduced by the Maharaja to avoid competition with his palace.
Patwon Ji Ki Haveli: One of Jaisalmer's largest and most elaborate havelis, it has five stories and is known for its intricate carvings, mirror work, and divided apartments.
Tazia Tower: This five-tiered pagoda, rising from Badal Mahal, was crafted by Muslim artisans and given to their royal patron, showcasing delicate carvings.
Godi Sagar Lake: Once the city's water reservoir, this lake is surrounded by temples and shrines. The Tilon-ki-Pol, an arch built by a courtesan, adds to its charm.
Jain Temples: Located within the fort, these temples, built between the 12th and 15th centuries, are renowned for their intricate carvings and the Gyan Bhandar library.
Evening at leisure.
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Jaisalmer - Jodhpur (By Surface)
After breakfast, drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival, check into the hotel.
Jodhpur, perched on the edge of the Thar Desert, was founded in 1459 AD by Rao Jodha of the Rathore clan. The city, once the capital of Marwar, is dominated by the 15th-century Mehrangarh Fort, standing 125 meters above the plains and enclosed by a 10 km wall with eight gates.
Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum: Built to provide employment during a famine, the palace still houses the royal family. The museum displays a collection of royal artifacts including weapons, antiques, and trophies.
Affluent Travel will host high tea at the palace.
In the evening, explore local bazaars and experience the vibrant life of the Blue City.
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Jodhpur - Ranakpur - Udaipur (By Surface)
After breakfast, visit:
Mehrangarh Fort: One of India's largest forts, renowned for its grand palaces and intricate carvings. The fort offers stunning views of Jodhpur and houses a collection of royal artifacts.
Jaswant Thada: A 19th-century white marble cenotaph built in honor of Maharaja Jaswant Singh II, featuring portraits of past rulers.
Drive to Udaipur, visiting:
Ranakpur Temples: An important Jain pilgrimage site with 15th-century temples supported by 200 unique pillars, known for their detailed carvings and sculptures.
Arrive in Udaipur and check into the hotel. Udaipur, the "City of Dawn," is renowned for its picturesque lakes, palaces, and historic charm.
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Udaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, proceed for the sightseeing:
City Palace: A massive complex offering panoramic views of Lake Pichola and the city. Explore its courtyards, terraces, and gardens, including the Mor Chowk and Chini Chitrashala.
Saheliyon Ki Bari: The "Garden of the Maidens," built in the 18th century, features elegant gardens, fountains, and a lotus pool.
Bagore Ki Haveli: An 18th-century palace on Lake Pichola’s waterfront, showcasing Mewar paintings, glasswork, and traditional costumes.
Jagdish Temple: A major monument completed in 1651, known for its detailed carvings and historic significance.
Evening Cruise on Lake Pichola: Enjoy a motor launch cruise, viewing Udaipur’s majestic cityscape and visiting Jag Mandir Palace.
Explore Udaipur's narrow lanes and experience local life.
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Udaipur - Jaipur (By Flight)
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before proceeding to the airport for your flight to Jaipur, the beautiful Pink City. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan, is famed for its palaces, fortresses, and regal history. The Rajput princes, known for their warrior spirit, often aligned with Mughal and British rule to maintain their status.
In the evening, visit the Birla Temple, a marble structure built in 1985. It features statues of Lakshmi and Narayan and carvings of Hindu deities, as well as Jesus and St. Francis of Assisi. Experience the AARTI Ceremony, where oil lamps are lit and waved. Enjoy this cultural experience and spend the night in Jaipur.
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Jaipur Sightseeing
After breakfast, embark on a morning excursion to Amber Fort, where you can ascend on elephant back. The fort offers panoramic views of Maota Lake and Jaipur. Inside, the Sheesh Mahal, or Palace of Mirrors, stands out with its intricate mirror work.
Return to Jaipur and visit the City Palace, including the Chandra Mahal and Mubarak Mahal, which now houses a museum with royal artifacts. Explore Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring the world’s largest sundial.
Enjoy lunch at a historic city restaurant. Next, visit the Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), a unique screen designed for royal women to observe street life while maintaining purdah. In the afternoon, explore Jaipur’s bustling bazaars, known for textiles, pottery, and local crafts.
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Jaipur - Ranthambore (By Surface)
Start with breakfast at the hotel, then drive to Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, known for its diverse wildlife and scenic landscape. Upon arrival, check into your hotel or resort near the park. Enjoy dinner at the hotel and relax for the night in Ranthambore.
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Ranthambore National Park
Wake up early for a morning safari to track tigers and other wildlife. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Spend the morning at leisure or visit a local temple. After lunch, head out for an afternoon safari until evening. Return to the resort for dinner and retire for the night.
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Ranthambore - Agra (En-route Fatehpur Sikri)
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before driving to Agra, with a stop at Fatehpur Sikri. Explore this historic city founded by Akbar, including the Diwan-I-Am, Diwan-I-Khas, and the mosque. Continue to Agra and check into your hotel.
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Agra Sightseeing
Begin with a sunrise tour of the Taj Mahal, a white marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan for his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Next, visit Sikandra, Akbar’s tomb, and Agra Fort, known for its red sandstone architecture and the Pearl Mosque. Explore Itmad-ud-Daulah’s Tomb, renowned for its intricate inlay work.
In the afternoon, enjoy a heritage walk across the Yamuna River, exploring rural settings and Mughal history.
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Agra - Jhansi (By Train) - Orchha - Panna (By Surface)
Breakfast at the hotel precedes your transfer to the railway station for a train to Jhansi.
From Jhansi, drive to Panna, visiting Orchha on the way. Explore Orchha’s medieval palaces and temples. Continue to Panna and check into your hotel. Panna National Park, known for its wildlife and diamond industry, offers game drives and visits to Pandav Falls and Rajgarh Palace. Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Panna.
Panna & Khajuraho Sightseeing
Enjoy an early morning game drive in Panna National Park before returning to the hotel for breakfast. Proceed to Khajuraho to visit the renowned Western and Eastern group of temples, famous for their intricate carvings and historical significance. Lunch at a local restaurant in Khajuraho. Return to the hotel for a leisurely evening and dinner.
Overnight stay at the hotel in Panna.
Panna - Khajuraho - Varanasi (By Flight)
Start with an early morning game drive in Panna National Park. Return to the hotel for breakfast, then transfer to Khajuraho (40 km, approximately 1 hour). From Khajuraho, fly to Varanasi. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel.
Varanasi, situated on the crescent-shaped left bank of the Ganges, is one of the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world. It is a major religious center and pilgrimage site for Hindus. The city's sacred atmosphere is enriched by the golden hue of dawn, the vibrant Ghats, and the soulful Aarti ceremonies. Varanasi is also renowned for its silk weaving, producing exquisite Banarasi saris and brocades.
In the evening, visit the Ghats for a Rituals of Death Tour to learn about Hindu cremation traditions, followed by the AARTI ceremony. Spend the rest of the evening shopping in the vibrant lanes of Varanasi.
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Varanasi Sightseeing
Early in the morning, drive to Dashashwamedh Ghat for a boat ride on the Ganges. Witness the sunrise, the daily rituals, and the bustling life along the riverbanks. After returning to the hotel for breakfast, visit Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple (Monkey Temple), Tulsi Manas Temple, and Banaras Hindu University.
In the afternoon, visit Sarnath, a significant Buddhist site where Buddha gave his first sermon. Explore the ruins and the museum housing Buddhist art and sculptures. Return to Varanasi for the night.
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Varanasi - Kathmandu (By Flight)
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Delhi. From Delhi, board your connecting flight to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, a representative will assist you and transfer you to your hotel. Relax and prepare for your exploration of Kathmandu.
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Kathmandu Sightseeing
Post breakfast, procced for the sightseeing.
Visit Durbar Square, the historic seat of royalty with temples like Taleju Temple and Kal Bhairav. Explore Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Boudhanath Stupa. In the evening, enjoy a Nepali Folk Dance performance followed by dinner.
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Kathmandu - Pokhara (By Surface)
Post breakfast, drive to Pokhara, a city known for its natural beauty and panoramic views of the Annapurna range. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and relax while enjoying the stunning views.
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Pokhara Sightseeing
Begin with an early morning visit to Sarangkot for a spectacular sunrise. Return to your hotel for breakfast. Explore Devi’s Fall, Bindhyabasini Temple, Seti Gandaki River, Mahendra Cave, and Pokhara Museum. In the afternoon, visit Begnas Lake and Rupa Lake, and end your day at the Tibetan Monastery.
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Pokhara - Kathmandu Airport Departure
After breakfast, fly back to Kathmandu. Connect to your flight to Delhi, and then proceed to board your flight home with cherished memories of your trip to India and Nepal.
'TOUR ENDS WITH MEMORIES'
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