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Duration : 12 Nights / 13 Days
Day - 1 : Arrive Delhi
Arrive Delhi and transfer to hotel.
Day - 2 : Arrive Delhi
Full day city tour. Visit Raj Ghat and Shanti Vana - the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru, Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk. Afternoon visit Qutub Minar built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199, Humayun's Tomb, India Gate (War Memorial Arch), Lakshminarayan Temple - a modern Hindu Temple. Also drive past President's House, Parliament House, Government Secretariat Buildings & Connaught Place shopping centre. Overnight Delhi.
Day - 3 : Delhi - Jaipur
Morning drive to Jaipur and transfer to hotel.
Day - 4 : Jaipur
Morning tour of Amer fort. Visit the Sheesh Mahal or the Hall of Victory glittering with mirrors. Ascent the fort on Elephant back. Afternoon tour of Jaipur. Jaipur - the capital of Rajasthan was given a colour coat of pink a century ago in honour of a visiting Prince and ever since, it has retained this colour. Built by Maharaja Jai Singh, the notable astronomer, this city is 260 years old. Visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory & Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal & through the pink rose residential & business areas. Overnight Jaipur.
Day - 5 : Jaipur - Ranthambore
Morning drive to Ranthambore and transfer to hotel. In Evening Jungle activities.
Day - 6 : Ranthambore
Morning and Evening Jungle activities.
Day - 7 : Ranthambore - Agra
Drive to Agra. Transfer to Hotel. Afternoon city Tour. Visit the famous Taj Mahal built by Mughal Emperor Shahjehan in 1630 for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later visit the Agra Fort containing the Pearl Mosque, the Halls of Public and Private Audience. Also visit the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah built by Empress Noorjehan in memory of her father. Overnight Agra.
Day - 8 : Agra - Khajuraho
Transfer to the Airport to board the Flight for Khajuraho. Arrive Khajuraho and transfer to Hotel.
Day - 9 : Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh
Morning drive to Bandhavgarh and transfer to Hotel.
Day - 10 : Bandhavgarh
Morning and evening Jungle activities.
Day - 11 : Bandhavgarh
Morning and evening Jungle activities.
Day - 12 : Bandhavgarh - Khajuraho
Morning drive to Khajuraho and transfer to hotel. Later visit the world famous Khajuraho temples. These Temples were built by the Chandelas between 950 AD & 1050 AD. The important ones are Chaunset Yogini Kali Temple, the Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or Bharatji Temple with a lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanath & Nandi Temples, Lakshmana Temple, Visha Temple of Shiva, which is the largest & most typical of temples. Visit the Eastern group of Temples. Parasvanath Temple is the only existing Jain Temple at Khajuraho and has excellent sculptures on the outer walls of the Sanctum. The Javeri Temple is dedicated to Vishnu. The other temples in this group are those dedicated to Brahma, Yamuna and Adinath.
Day - 13 : Khajuraho - Delhi
Transfer to the Airport to Board Flight to Delhi. Arrive and Transfer to the Airport to board flight for onward Journey.
