New Delhi Trip Overview
Visit the most popular destinations in India — Delhi, Jodhpur, Agra, and Varanasi during this 9-night tour. Discover the culture and history of India as you see famous monuments like the Mehrangarh fort,the Ganges River, and the Taj Mahal. Enjoy the Ganges and learn why the river is so sacred to the Hindu culture and an overnight, Air-conditioned train to Varanasi.
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Duration: 10 days
Starts: New Delhi, India
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India
Visit the most popular destinations in India — Delhi, Jodhpur, Agra, and Varanasi during this 9-night tour. Discover the culture and history of India as you see famous monuments like the Mehrangarh fort,the Ganges River, and the Taj Mahal. Enjoy the Ganges and learn why the river is so sacred to the Hindu culture and an overnight, Air-conditioned train to Varanasi.
Itinerary
Day 1: Delhi
Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
On your arrival at Delhi we offer airport assistance and transfer to your hotel. Once there, you can relax and enjoy personal activities.
Duration: 5 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 2: Delhi Sight Seen & In evening time take a train for Jodhpur.
Stop At: Red Fort, Netaji Subhash Marg, New Delhi 110002 India
When the capital shifted from Agra to Delhi, Shah Jahan constructed Red Fort in 1939 it was the main residence of the Mughal Dynasty and is located in the city center. It is made from red sandstone and that is where it gets its name from. It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2007.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Qutub Minar, Qutb Minar, Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 India
Qutub Minar is a five-story tapering tower with a height of 73 meters. The spiral staircase in this minaret has 379 staircases. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and visited by many every day.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Lotus Temple Rd, Bahapur, Shambhu Dayal Bagh, Kalkaji Near Kalkaji Temple, East of Nehru Place, New Delhi 110019 India
Famous for its flower-like shape, Lotus Temple is a house to worship and open to all. Winning numerous awards, this place is a prominent attraction for all.
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Over night in train for Delhi to Jodhpur.
Day 3: Pick up from Jodhpur Railway Station
Stop At: Jodhpur, Jodhpur, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan
In Morning time, we will pick you up from Jodhpur Railway Station and transfer you to Jodhpur city hotel. After relaxing, enjoy the Jodhpur Sight Seen.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Mehrangarh Fort, Fort Rd., Jodhpur 342006 India
Guests will visit Mehrangarh Fort. The 5 kms long majestic fort on a 125 m high hill is one of the most impressive and formidable structures. Although invincible from the outside, the fort has four gates approached by winding roads. Within the fort are some magnificent palaces with marvellously carved panels, latticed windows and evocative names.
Noteworthy of these are the Moti Mahal, Phool Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, Sileh Khana and Daulat Khana. These Palaces house a fabulous collection of trappings of Indian royalty including a superb collection of palanquins, elephant howdahs, miniature paintings of various schools, musical instruments, costumes.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Jaswant Thada, Near Mehrangarh Fort, Jodhpur India
Jaswant Thada : The imposing white marble memorial marks the site of royal crematorium. It houses portraits of successive rulers. The four cenotaphs around here commemorate notable acts of bravery and generosity of the four successive rulers.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, Circuit House Road, Jodhpur 342006 India
This is a fabulous building which is split between the museum and a 5 star. The museum is interesting. Attached is a small collection of vintage cars which you can see.
Over night stay in Jodhpur hote..
Duration: 1 hour
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Jee Ri Haveli (A Heritage Stay in Jodhpur)
Day 4: Jodhpur Bishnoi Village Sagai with Lunch.
Stop At: Guda Bishnoiyan, Guda Bishnoiyan, Jodhpur District, Rajasthan
A Part of Bishnoi Village Safari, Its scenic beauty marked with Khejri trees and the lake called Guda Bishnoi Lake. A place for exotic wild life & nature. The Bishnoi community inhabits the village. The villagers are staunch worshipers nature in all its forms. Specially the sanctity of plants and animals life. Around the Guda Bishnoi Lake, You can see numerous migratory birds like domicile Cranes etc. blackbucks and Chinkaras. This pond is drinking point for antelopes black buck near by area. Khejarali is predominantly a village of Bishnoi community people. In and around village Khejarli where more than 363 Bishnois died saving the Khejarli tree about two centuries ago.
Around 3 km from here there is a Singasani village, a nice place where you can join the mud handicraft makers. After that we will drop you at your pickup up point.
Finally complete this half day tour, We will take a lunch with there. So that you can feel Rajasthani food with local people.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Clock Tower Market, Jodhpur India
The Clock tower is a popular landmark in the old city. The vibrant Sardar Market is close to the tower, and narrow alleys lead from here to a bazaar selling vegetables, spices, Indian sweets, textiles, silver and handicrafts.
Overnight stay in Jodhpur Hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
Accommodation included: Jee Ri Haveli (A Heritage Stay in Jodhpur)
Day 5: In Morning time take a train for Agra from Jodhpur.
Stop At: Agra Fort Railway Station, Near Agra Fort Crossing, Bijli Ghar, Pipal Mandi, Agra 282003 India
In evening time, Pick up Agra Railway Station and Transfer to Hotel.
Over night stay at Agra Hotel.
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 6: Agra Sight Seen
Stop At: Taj Mahal, Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra 282001 India
The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the southern bank of the river Yamuna in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Rakabgani, Agra 282003 India
Agra Fort is a historical fort in the city of Agra in India. It was the main residence of the emperors of the Mughal Dynasty until 1638, when the capital was shifted from Agra to Delhi. Before capture by the British, the last Indian rulers to have occupied it were the Marathas.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Agra Fort Railway Station, Near Agra Fort Crossing, Bijli Ghar, Pipal Mandi, Agra 282003 India
After finish this tour guest will be drop at Agra Railway Station.And
take a Over night take a train for Varanasi.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Over night spend in Train for Varanasi.
Day 7: In Morning time, Pick up from Varanasi Railway Station & transfer to Hotel.
Stop At: Ramnagar Fort, Kila Road Ramnagar Crossing, Varanasi 221008 India
Ramnagar Fort : There are few destinations in India without a fort, and Varanasi is no exception. About 14 kilometers from the city center, you’ll find Ramnagar Fort. The 18th-century sandstone fort and palace is no longer used as a defensive structure, but instead houses a quirky museum brimming with vintage automobiles, elaborate hookahs, antique weapons, sedan chairs decked out in jewels, and a one-of-a-kind astronomical clock that’s more than 150 years old.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Dhamek Stupa, Rishipattan Road 13 Km From Varanasi, Varanasi 221007 India
Hinduism certainly has a stronghold on Varanasi, but Buddhism has a major presence less than 12 kilometers away in the village of Sarnath. Here, you’ll find the Dhamek Stupa, a massive stone and brick structure that’s 43.6 meters tall and 28 meters in diameter. The stupa was built more than 1,500 years ago as a replacement for a structure that dated back to 249 BCE.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Dasaswamedh Ghat Road Bangali Tola, Varanasi 221001 India
The lively atmosphere of the Dasaswamedh Ghat makes it one of the best places to visit in Varanasi. This tourist attraction is a swirling hodgepodge of flower sellers touting bright blossoms, boat operators hawking rides along the Ganges River, and sadhus (holy men) with face paint. You can spend hours people watching in this area during the day.
Over night say at Varanasi Hotel.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 8: Varanasi Sight Seen
Stop At: Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple (Golden Temple), Lahori Tola, Varanasi 221001 India
Hindu pilgrims and tourists alike travel for thousands of miles to reach the Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple, a sacred attraction around four kilometers from the Varanasi Junction railway station near the Manikarnika Ghat. The impressive structure, dedicated to the Hindu deity Shiva, has earned the nickname “The Golden Temple” for its striking spire — plated in some 800 kilograms of pure gold. The distinctive design of this temple has gone on to inspire the architecture of hundreds of other temples across India.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Manikarnika Ghat, Ghasi Tola Road, Varanasi 221001 India
Plumes of smoke swirl toward the sky at Manikarnika Ghat. No, it’s not from a factory — it’s from the perpetual cremations that happen on this ghat. Hindus believe that Manikarnika Ghat is one of the most auspicious places for the departed to reach moksha (emancipation from the cycle of spiritual rebirth). The funeral pyre at this ghat burns 24/7, and around 100 cremations take place every day.
Priests or guides frequently offer to lead tourists through the fascinating ghat, however some can be aggressive in their demands for money. You may see doms (members of an untouchable caste) carrying cloth-wrapped bodies on makeshift stretchers, along with piles of firewood stacked up, ready to feed the pyre.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi 221005 India
Banaras Hindu University has been a central part of Varanasi’s identity since its inception in 1916. The well-respected public university is home to more than 25,000 students, making it one of Asia’s largest residential universities.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Assi Ghat, Sdkfjl, Varanasi 221005 India
When it comes to famous places in Varanasi, the city’s southernmost main ghat regularly tops the list. Assi Ghat’s star attraction is a Shiva lingam (phallic representation of the Hindu deity) beneath a sacred fig tree. It draws hundreds of pilgrims every day, who come to worship Lord Shiva after rinsing in the Ganges River.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ganga Aarti, Dashashwamedh ghat Road, Varanasi 221001 India
The Ganges River is one of the most revered natural sites in India. The river extends southeast from the Himalayas in the north to the Bay of Bengal. Between 400 million and 600 million people rely on the Ganges River to provide water for daily bathing and drinking.
Hindus come to Varanasi from all around the world to purify themselves in the holy Ganges water and perform rituals along the dozens of ghats along the river. For tourists, the river helps provide a fixed point of orientation for navigating around the city, and you’ll no doubt spend lots of time sightseeing and watching life happen around the Ganges.
Consider waking up early and taking a sunrise cruise along the river — negotiate with one of the countless boatman hanging out along the ghats.
In the afternoon or early evening, one of the top things to do in Varanasi is purchase a small floating offering filled with fresh flowers and a candle, and release it onto the Ganges River. This tour will connect you Hindu culture.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 – Star Hotel
Day 9: Varanasi – Delhi by Flight
Stop At: Friday Mosque (Jama Masjid), 6 km North of Connaught Pl. across from Lal Qila, New Delhi India
Pick up Delhi Airport and Start a Delhi Sightseeing tour.
One of the largest mosques in the country, Jama Masjid is made up of red sandstone and marble. It was constructed by Shah Jahan and is visited by hundreds of people every day. The courtyard of the mosque can accommodate about 25,000 people and was built for about one million Indian Rupees.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Humayun’s Tomb, Mathura Road Opp Nizamuddin Mosque, New Delhi 110013 India
Humayun’s tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun’s first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1558, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Raj Ghat, Mahatma Gandhi Road, New Delhi 110002 India
A memorial dedicated to Mahatama Gandi, Raj Ghat is situated in Delhi. It is a black marble open to the sky and a flame that is eternal burns at one end. It is great place o learn more about the history of the country.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: India Gate, Rajpath Near Connaught Place New Delhi, New Delhi 110001 India
India Gate : is a war memorial located near the Rajpath. It is dedicated to the soldiers of British India who died in the wars. The India Gate, even though a war memorial, evokes the architectural style.
Over night stay at Delhi Hotel.
Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 3 Star Hotel
Day 10: Leave Hotel in morning time & Visit Delhi Market. In evening time car drop to Airport.
Stop At: Connaught Place, G-22 Marina Arcade, New Delhi 110001 India
Connaught Place is a frenetic business and financial hub, centered on a ring of colonnaded Georgian-style buildings with global chain stores, vintage cinemas, bars and Indian restaurants. Stalls at Janpath Market sell saris, embroidered bags and trinkets. The peaceful Sikh temple Gurdwara Bangla Sahib is known for its reflecting pool, and Jantar Mantar is a 1700s observatory with huge astronomical.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Chandni Chowk, Near Red Fort, New Delhi 110006 India
Cycle Rickshaw ride in Chandni chowk & Khari Baoli Spice Market a busy shopping area with markets full of spices, dried fruit, silver jewelry and vivid saris, while the narrow side streets are crowded with tiny shops selling essential oils, stationery and traditional Indian sweets.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: New Delhi, New Delhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi
In the evening, we will Drop you to Delhi Airport and tour ends.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.
