Exotic North India

Exotic North India

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Tour Overview

Experience the journey of India's Iconic cities, Start and end in New Delhi! With the Explorer tour, Exotic North India, you have a 25 days tour package taking you through New Delhi, India and 15 other destinations in India. Exotic North India Tour includes accommodation in a hotel as well as an expert guide, meals, transport and more. ...more ...less

Highlights

  • Explore Old and New Delhi with a guided city tour.

  • Visiting most significant sites such as Humayun's Tomb, Red Fort and Raj Ghat - the site of Ghandi's crematorium.

  • Enjoy Rickshaw ride through Delhi's backstreets.

  • Know about the devotion of God in Varanasi, the old city of the world.

  • Sunrise boat ride along the Ganges River and explore its many temples in Varanasi.

  • Explore to the most sacred Hindu temples in Ayodhya.

  • Guided city tour of Agra with sunrise visit Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.

  • Uncover an abandoned Mughal city, Fatehpur Sikri.

  • The Pink City of Rajasthan - The Amber Fort, regal City Palace with Elephant / Jeep ride at Amber, Jaipur.

  • Enjoy games drives in search of the elusive Bengal tiger and exotic Indian wildlife, Ranthambore.

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Places You'll See

New Delhi

New Delhi

Udaipur

Udaipur

Varanasi

Varanasi

Bikaner

Bikaner

Ranthambore

Ranthambore

Jaipur

Jaipur

Agra

Agra

Ayodhya

Ayodhya

Bikaner

Bikaner

Jodhpur

Jodhpur

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival at New Delhi

New Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, our representative will assist you at the airport and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 2 : At New Delhi

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to New Delhi and Old Delhi, visit Qutub Minar and drive pass to Lotus Temple also visit Humayun’s Tomb, later drive pass to Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at Delhi local city restaurant later proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing tour visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid and drive pass to Red Fort also take a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk spice market.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 3 : New Delhi - Varanasi (By Flight) - Sarnath (12 Kms / 30 Mins - One Way)

Location: Sarnath, Varanasi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight for Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, Our representative will meet you and later transfer to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Sarnath, an important site for the Buddhist pilgrims, visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa and Tibetan Buddhist Monastery- The peaceful and traditional Monastery.

After finish your guided tour to Sarnath, later drive back to Varanasi for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 4 : At Varanasi

Location: Varanasi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early morning boat ride at River Ganges, 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. Also visit Bharat Mata Temple, Banaras Hindu University and Birla Mandir.

Experience the Ganges Aarti ceremony in the evening which is performed at the banks of the Ghat.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 5 : Varanasi - Ayodhya (230 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)

Location: Ayodhya

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Ayodhya. Upon arrival at Ayodhya check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 6 : At Ayodhya

Location: Ayodhya

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Ayodhya, visit Hanuman Garhi, Ram Katha Park, Ram Janmabhoomi, Shri Nageshwarnath Temple, Mani Parvat Temple, Tulsi Smarak, Kanak Bhawan, Naya Ghat. Also holy dip into the sacred Saryu river Guptar Ghat.

After finish your guided tour to Ayodhya, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 7 : Ayodhya - Lucknow (140 Kms / 3 Hrs)

Location: Lucknow

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Lucknow. Upon arrival at Lucknow check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later enjoy a heritage and culture walk tour to visit Bara Imambara and Chhota Imambara. Both are imposing monuments with great historical significance. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 8 : Lucknow - Agra (340 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Location: Agra

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and proceed for guided tour to Lucknow, visit an interesting place with great things to offer. The structures in the city showcase the fine blend of Indo-Islamic and colonial era. Also visit amazing places like Dilkusha Garden, Shah Najaf, Ram Krishna Math, Moti Mahal, La Martiniere and Chattra Manzil.

After finish your sightseeing tour at Lucknow, later continue drive to Agra. Upon arrival at Agra check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 9 : 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 (Closed on Friday).

After finish your guided tour to Taj Mahal, later drive back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast. later proceed for guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas)and Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb. Also visit to Mehtab Bagh and enjoy the Sunset view of Taj Mahal.

After finish your guided tour to Agra, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 10 : Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (260 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)

Location: Jaipur

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Jaipur known as “Pink City”, 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.

After finish your sightseeing tour at Fatehpur Sikri, later continue drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival at Jaipur check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 11 : 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 to 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 finish your guided tour to Jaipur, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 12 : Jaipur - Ranthambore (160 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)

Location: Ranthambore National Park

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Ranthambore National Park. Upon arrival at Ranthambore National Park check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for afternoon jungle safari at Ranthambore national park. You can also take amazing wildlife pictures for your memories during the jungle safari / Game drive. Evening return back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 13 : At Ranthambore

Location: Ranthambore National Park

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner

Early morning before breakfast drive to Ranthambore national park. It is a former royal hunting ground and home of royal Bengal tigers, leopards and marsh crocodiles.

After finish your morning game drive, later drive back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast and spend some quality time with leisure activities. After lunch at hotel, later proceed for another safari / Game drive to the National Park. You can also take amazing wildlife pictures for your memories during the jungle safari / Game drive. Evening return back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 14 : Ranthambore - Bundi (130 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)

Location: Bundi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Bundi. Upon arrival at Bundi check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Bundi, visit Taragarh Fort built in 1354 A.D, Bundi Palace, Sukh Mahal, Garh Palace, Nawal Sagar Lake, Raniji ki Baori (Step well), Sukh Mahal, Phool Sagar and 84 pillared cenotaph (All near Taragarh Fort and Bundi Palace).

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 15 : Bundi - Chittorgarh - Udaipur (265 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)

Location: Chittorgarh, Udaipur

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Udaipur known as “City of Lakes”, via en-route visit to Chittorgarh Fort - the largest forts in India and listed as UNESCO World heritage site - which includes The Rana Kumbha Palace, Kumbha Shyam Temple, Victory Tower, Meerabai Temple, Tower of Fame, Padmini Palace, Chittaurgarh Museum & Jaimal and Patta Palaces this fort covers the area of 700 Acres.

After finish your sightseeing tour at Chittorgarh, later continue drive to Udaipur. Upon arrival at Udaipur check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.

Optional tour to Eklingji and Nagda Temples which is 25 Kms one way from Udaipur city.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 16 : At Udaipur

Location: Udaipur

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Udaipur, visit City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake, Ambrai Ghat, Jagdish Temple, Udaipur Ropeway, Vintage collection of classic car museum, Saheliyon and Sahelion ki Bari.

After finish your fort and palaces tour, enjoy the boat ride at lake pichola. Also enjoy the traditional Rajasthani folk dance and music show “The Dharohar Dance Show” at Bagore ki Haveli at evening.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 17 : Udaipur - Ranakpur - Jodhpur (250 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Location: Jodhpur, Ranakpur

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Jodhpur known as “Blue City”, via en-route visit to Ranakpur Jain Temples, built in 12th century.

After finish your temples visit at Ranakpur, later continue drive to Jodhpur. Upon arrival at Jodhpur check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 18 : At Jodhpur

Location: Jodhpur

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at the hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Jodhpur, visit massive Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace (Now converted into the luxury hotel), Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, Clock Tower, Mandore Temple and Mandore Gardens and Balsamand Lake.

After finish your guided tour to Jodhpur, later free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 19 : Jodhpur - Jaisalmer (280 Kms / 5 Hrs)

Location: Jaisalmer

Accommodation: Camp, Desert

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Jaisalmer known as “Golden City of India”. Upon arrival at Jaisalmer check-in to your pre-booked camp for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later enjoy the camel ride at dunes also enjoy your dinner with some cultural activities with traditional Rajasthani dance performances.
Overnight at Camp.

Day 20 : At Jaisalmer

Location: Jaisalmer

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at Camp, later check out and proceed for Jaisalmer city. Upon arrival at city and check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for full day guided tour to Jaislamer, visit Jaisalmer fort, Salim Singh-Ki-Haveli & Patwon-Ki-Haveli, Thar Heritage Museum, Gadisar Lake, Silk Route Art Gallery & various temples. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 21 : Jaisalmer - Bikaner (330 Kms / 6 Hrs)

Location: Bikaner

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Bikaner known as “Camel Country”. Upon arrival at Bikaner check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 22 : At Bikaner

Location: Bikaner

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Bikaner, visit Lalgarh Palace, Junagarh Fort (Bikaner Fort), Bhandasar Jain Temple and Karni Mata Temple also known as Deshnok Temple. Also visit to Camel Breeding Farm - a unique experience where you can enjoy the camel ride and taste of camel's milk.

Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 23 : Bikaner - Mandawa (190 Kms / 4 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 pre-booked hotel for night stay.

After refresh yourself, later proceed for guided tour to Mandawa, visit various haveli’s & palaces at Mandawa.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 24 : Mandawa - New Delhi (240 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)

Location: New Delhi

Accommodation: Hotel, 3 Star Deluxe

Meals Included: Breakfast

Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to New Delhi, via en-route visit Rail Museum at Rewari and enjoy your Tea / Coffee Snacks.

Upon arrival at New Delhi check-in to your pre-booked hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.

Day 25 : 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 next destination / Home.

What's Included

  • 24 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis.

    3 Star Hotels.

  • Meals.

    24 Breakfast & 2 Dinner at Hotel.

  • Assistance during arrival and departure by Panda Experiences.

  • All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC vehicle.

  • English speaking guide at New Delhi, Sarnath, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Lucknow, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Bundi, Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Ranakpur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner and Mandawa.

    Other languages guides are available on additional charges.

  • Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi.

  • Evening aarti at River Ganges at Varanasi.

  • Morning Boat ride at River Ganges at Varanasi.

  • Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal and Tonga ride in Agra.

  • Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri.

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What's Not Included

  • Visas Fee (if applicable).

  • Monument entry fees.

  • Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking).

  • Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature.

  • International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip.

Accommodation

Accommodation at 3 Star deluxe hotels.
4 or 5 Star hotel upgrade are available on request basis.

Mode of Transport

All sightseeing including airport transfers by an AC Car MUV / SUV / Sedan car with an English speaking driver. Drivers of our private vehicles are experienced with good knowledge of the road conditions and well trained. 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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Check out our Q&As

  • What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?

    3 Star Deluxe

  • Do I need a visa to travel to India?

    Yes. The Government of India grants Tourist Visa to a foreigner who does not have a residence or occupation in India. The only purpose of visiting India should be recreation, sight seeing, casual visit to meet friends and relatives etc. Any activity other than the aforementioned ones is cognizable. ...more ...less

  • What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

    After confirmation of services, if you wish to change your travel arrangements in any way (e.g. your chosen departure date or accommodation), we will do our utmost to make these changes but it may not always be possible. Any request for changes must be in writing from the person who made the booking. All cost incurred due to amendment will be borne by you. ...more ...less

  • How long has the tour company been trading?

    Panda Experiences has been in operation since 2008

Reviews of this operator

Serena  

Excellent Guides

06-Sep-2022

The tour was great. Maybe we went to too many places for shopping. All tour guides were excellent.

David  

Recommended to India Tour

24-Mar-2022

I have been recommended to this tour of India with friends from Australia and we are happy to see all places which are mentioned on programmed.

Bryson  

Beautiful Kerala with Panda Experiences

09-Feb-2023

Kerala is Beautiful and the food was amazing. I highly recommend Panda Experiences and will be booking another trip with them in future.

Max  

Lifetime trip

12-Jan-2022

This was the trip of a lifetime, and our guide made it even more special! He has incredibly knowledgeable of the history of all the sites we went to and is extremely personable, we had an absolute blast with him!

Thomas  

100% Recommend

17-Feb-2022

100% Recommend this tour to anyone who is thinking of doing it. My partner and I had a fantastic time in Nepal by Panda Experiences.

Fabio  

Everything was perfect

11-Aug-2022

It was an excellent experience with Panda Experiences! A really nice and fun guide with a lot of knowledge! Everything was on time!

Jacopo  

Well organized trip

02-Oct-2022

The tour was smooth and well organized. My guide and driver were very friendly and did what they could to tailor the experience to me.

Nancy  

Panda Experiences was amazing

12-Apr-2022

Our experience with Panda Experiences was amazing. Many great memories made. Highly recommend this company.

Sofia  

India tour

26-Feb-2022

We arrived two days before our India tour so that we can be ready by mind and body as well we are happy to do this tour.

Matthew  

Amazing India Tour

17-Mar-2022

We had a good and professional local guides in each and we visited Taj Mahal at sunset and loved all the photographs.

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  • Free Date Changes

    Panda Experiences allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 80 days before the start of the tour.

  • Low Deposit

    Panda Experiences requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 80 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of panda experiences charges.

    Up to 80 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 79 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.

    At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.

    At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.

Exotic North India

25 Days Starting in New Delhi and ending in New Delhi, Delhi, India

Visiting: New Delhi, Sarnath, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Lucknow, Agra, Jaipur, Ranthambore National Park, Bundi, Chittorgarh, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Ranakpur, Jaisalmer, Bikaner, Mandawa ...more ...less

Tour operator:

Panda Experiences

Tour code:

ENT25

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

1 - 10

Physical rating:

Easy

Age range:

1-85

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Jain, Halal

Tour operated in:

English , French , German , Spanish

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