Here is your detailed itinerary for a North India and Rajasthan to Varanasi tour:
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
Upon arrival at the international airport in Delhi, our company representative will greet you with a traditional flower garland and transfer you to the hotel.
Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing
Explore Delhi's landmarks, including Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, and Humayun's Tomb.
Day 3: Delhi to Mandawa
Drive to Mandawa in the Shekhawati region known for its ornately painted havelis.
Day 4: Mandawa to Bikaner
Proceed to Bikaner, visit Junagarh Fort, Karni Mata Temple (Rat Temple), and explore the local markets.
Day 5: Bikaner to Jaisalmer
Travel to Jaisalmer, known for its golden fort and sand dunes. Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Jain Temples, and enjoy an evening at the Sam Sand Dunes.
Day 6: Jaisalmer to Jodhpur
Head to Jodhpur, visit Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, and explore the vibrant markets of the Blue City.
Day 7: Jodhpur to Ranakpur to Udaipur
En route to Udaipur, visit Ranakpur Jain Temple famous for its intricate marble carvings. Reach Udaipur, the City of Lakes.
Day 8: Udaipur Sightseeing
Explore Udaipur's City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon ki Bari, and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola.
Day 9: Udaipur to Pushkar
Drive to Pushkar, known for its Brahma Temple and the annual Pushkar Camel Fair (Pushkar Mela).
Day 10: Pushkar to Jaipur
Proceed to Jaipur, the Pink City. Visit Amber Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds).
Day 11: Jaipur Sightseeing
Continue exploring Jaipur with visits to Nahargarh Fort, Jaigarh Fort, and local markets.
Day 12: Jaipur to Fatehpur Sikri to Agra
En route to Agra, visit Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Reach Agra and visit the Taj Mahal at sunset.
Day 13: Agra Sightseeing
Explore Agra Fort and Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj). Optionally, revisit the Taj Mahal at sunrise.
Day 14: Agra to Varanasi
Fly to Varanasi, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Experience the Ganga Aarti ceremony on the ghats of the Ganges River.
Day 15: Varanasi Sightseeing
Explore Varanasi's temples, including Kashi Vishwanath Temple and Sarnath, where Buddha first taught the Dharma.
Day 16: Departure from Varanasi
Depending on your flight timing, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing before your departure.
Package Details:
- Duration: 15 nights, 16 days
- Cost: €2,500 for two persons
- Cost in Indian Rupees (approximate): ₹2,12,500 INR (assuming €1 = ₹85 INR)
This comprehensive itinerary covers the highlights of North India and Rajasthan, culminating in the spiritual city of Varanasi, ensuring a memorable and enriching journey through India's diverse cultural landscape.
