Tour Overview
India can't described in words. Where you get a chance to understand many cultures simultaneously. This tour of India gives you an opportunity to understand the history of the royal families of Rajasthan. The huge forts of those kings still exist today as a symbol of their royal time. We will also take you to Pushkar in Rajasthan, which is an important place for people of Hindu culture. After touring the most beautiful and important places of Rajasthan, we will learn about the history of ancient temples of Khajuraho and finally go to Varanasi which is one of the oldest cities in the world where you will learn about the worship and spirituality of God. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival at New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, our Holidays At representative will assist you at airport and later transfer to your hotel.
After refresh yourself later proceed for half day guided tour to New Delhi, visit Qutub Minar and drive pass to Lotus Temple also visit Humayun’s Tomb, later drive pass to Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate.
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Day 2 : New Delhi - Mandawa (260 Kms / 5 Hrs)
Location: Mandawa
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Mandawa. Upon arrival at Mandawa check-in to your hotel for night stay.
After refresh yourself later proceed for half day guided tour of Mandawa, visit various haveli’s & palaces at Mandawa.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 : Mandawa - Pushkar (250 Kms / 4:30 Hrs)
Location: Pushkar
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from the hotel later drive to Pushkar. Upon arrival at Pushkar check-in to the hotel for night stay.
After refresh yourself later proceed half day guided tour to Pushkar, visit Pushkar Lake, Brahma Temple, Savitri Temple Mahadev Temple, Varah Temple, Ramavaikunth Temple, Rangji Temple and the Apteshwar Temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4 : Pushkar - Jaipur (150 Kms / 3 Hrs)
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from the hotel later drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival at Jaipur check-in to the hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5 : At Jaipur
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour of Jaipur, visit Amber Fort with Elephant ride / Jeep ride (Optional tour to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort if time permits), visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar and drive pass to Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and Birla Temple.
After finishing your sightseeing tour, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (238 Kms / 5 Hrs)
Location: Agra, Fatehpur Sikri
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Agra, via en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the oldest deserted town built by Mughal Kingdom in 1571 and built by red stone, the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwane e Khas and Panch Mahal. Later continue drive to Agra. Upon arrival at Agra check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7 : At Agra
Location: Agra
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early morning before breakfast Sunrise visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.
After finishing your guided tour to Taj Mahal, later get back to your hotel for breakfast and refresh, later proceed for guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Jama Masjid.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 : Agra - Jhansi (By Train) - Khajuraho (260 Kms / 4:30 Hrs)
Location: Khajuraho
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel later transfer to Agra railway station to board the train for Jhansi.
Upon arrival at Jhansi railway station, our representative will meet you and later drive to Khajuraho en-route visit to Jhansi Fort, Government Museum & Rani Mahal.
Upon arrival at Khajuraho check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 9 : At Khajuraho
Location: Khajuraho
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Khajuraho, visit the world famous Khajuraho Temples. These temples were built by the Chandelas between 950 AD & 1050 AD. The important ones are Chaunset Yogini Temple dedicated to the Goddess Kali, the Kandariya Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or Bharatjis Temple with a lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanatha & Nandi Temples, Lakshmana Temple & evening sound and light show at temple.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10 : Khajuraho - Varanasi (By Flight)
Location: Varanasi
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Khajuraho airport to board the flight for Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, Our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay.
After lunch proceed for guided tour to Sarnath, an important site for the Buddhist pilgrims, visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 11 : At Varanasi
Location: Varanasi
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early morning boat ride at River Ganges and later drive back to your hotel and enjoy the breakfast. Later proceed for guided tour to Varanasi visit, Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan Temple are the four famous temples in Varanasi.
Experience the Ganges Aarti ceremony in the evening which is performed at the banks of the Ghat.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12 : Varanasi - New Delhi (By Flight)
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Varanasi airport to board the flight for New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, Our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 : Departure from New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight for your home.
What's Included
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Meals
12 Breakfast at Hotel
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12 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
12 Overnight at Hotel.
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Assistance during arrival and departure by Holidays At
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All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
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Local English speaking guide at New Delhi, Mandawa, Pushkar, Jaipur, Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Khajuraho, Sarnath and Varanasi
Other languages guides are available on additional charges.
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Visit to the holy city Pushkar
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Elephant / Jeep ride in Jaipur at Amber Fort
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Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri
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Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal and Tonga ride in Agra
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Train tickets from Agra to Jhansi
What's Not Included
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Visas Fee (if applicable)
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Monument entry fees
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Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
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Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
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International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Mode of Transport
All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car. The type of vehicles provided are as follows :
Passenger Vehicle type
• 1-2 persons Air-conditioned medium car such as Etios / Dezire or similar
• 3-4 persons Air-conditioned large car such as Toyota Innova or similar
• 5-10 persons Air-conditioned mini-van such as Tempo Traveler or similar
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Accommodation
3 Star Deluxe Hotels & Resorts or similar
Hotel upgrade available on request.
Check out our Q&As
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Healthy
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What currencies are required for this tour?
INR is local currency.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3 Star
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Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?
Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Only for foreign national traveller.
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
100% Departure if there is single traveller.
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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What is the maximum group size?
10
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What is the tipping policy?
Tips always optional.
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Please speak to our sales team as soon as possible to see how we can help.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
Yes, although you will have to make your own way to where the group is heading to out of your own expense.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
HOLIDAYSAT has been trading since 2008.
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
You will receive all the booking pack with all the pick up times.
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Holidays At allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Holidays At allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform holidays at, 60 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Holidays At requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of holidays at charges.
Up to 80 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 40 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Best of North India with Varanasi
13 Days Starting and ending in New Delhi
Visiting: New Delhi, Mandawa, Pushkar, Jaipur, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Khajuraho, Varanasi
Tour operator:
Tour code:
13BONIWV
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
1-90
Special diets catered:
Meat, Jain, Halal, Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Activities:
Private Available:
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