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Day 01 :
Delhi
Upon arrival at Delhi airport the representative of
Imperial India will welcome you and transfer you to the
hotel for check in and night stay.
Day 02 :
Delhi
After breakfast a full day guided tourof Old and New
Delhi (Delhi, the capital of India comprises of
conspicuously contrasting Old and New Delhi. Old Delhi
was the capital of Muslim India between the 12th and
19th centuries and one can find mosques, monuments and
forts related to Muslim history. New Delhi is the
imperial city created as India's capital by the British,
intricately planned and comprises of imposing buildings
displaying various modern style of architecture) will
take you to Red Fort (Built by the builder of the Taj
Mahal - Shah Jehan,famous for its delicately carved
inlaid and Royal chambers), Raj Ghat (The creamation
Ground of the father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi),
Humayun's Tomb (Humayun's tomb is believed to have been
designed in 1565 AD by the widow of Mughal emperor
Himayun. It's plan, based on the description of Islamic
paradise gardens, is known to have inspired the Taj
Mahal and many later Mughal tombs. This type of garden
is known as a charbagh and is based on a grid),
Safdarjung's Tomb (Representing the last phase of the
Mughal style of architecture, Safdarjang's Tomb stands
in the centre of an extensive garden), Qutab Minar (73
meters high which tapers from a 15 m diameter base to
just 2.5 m at the top. The walls consist intricately
carved quotations from Koran and is one of the most
perfect towers of the Persian world) Drive through India
Gate (The war memorial) and President's Palace.Night
stay in your hotel.
Day 03 :
Delhi
-
Varanasi by flight
In the morning transfer to airport to board the flight
to Varanasi - The mind soothing destination, on arrival
transfer to hotel. In the afternoon take an excursion to
Buddhist town of Sarnath - The hallowed spot where Lord
Buddha preached his first sermon after enlightenment.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 04 :
Varanasi - Agra by
flight
At dawn boat ride at River Ganges,followed by a city
tour covering Alamgir Mosque or Beni Madhav Ka Darera,
Dasaswamedha Ghat , Benares Hindu University & The
Bharat Mata Temple.After that you will be transferred to
Airport to board flight to Agra. On arrival transfer to
hotel. In the afternoon visit Red fort - A massive
structure on the bank of river, Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daula's
- The exquisite marble structure which was a forerunner
of the Taj. Also take an excursion to Fatehpur Sikri -
Better known as the deserted city of Mughal dynasty, it
still retains its magnificence. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05 :
Agra -
Khajuraho by flight
Early in the morning visit Taj Mahal -A beautiful poem
written in white marble & the most extravagant
monumentever built for love, After that transfer to
Airport for flight to Khajuraho.On arrival transfer to
hotel, In the afternoon a city tour covering Western/
Eastern group of Temples - The Temples at Khajuraho are
a unique gift to the world. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06 :
Khajuraho -
Orchha-
Gwalior
Today morning you leave Khajuraho forOrchha - Medieval
legacy in stone. Get off to visit Jehangir Mahal - The
strong lined Palace counter balanced by delicate Chatris
and trellis work ,Raj Mahal - The plain exteriors give
way to interiors with exquisite murals Ram Raja Temple -
one of the most exquisite in India, Chaturbhuj Temple
-Built upon a massive stone platform, later in the day
drive to Gwalior. On arrival check in into hotel.
Overnight at hotel.
Day 07 :
Gwalior - Shivpuri
Today you will visit the magnificent Gwalior Fort - This
Fort complex houses a marvellous Palace, Man Mandir
Palace, Sas Bahu Ka Mandir, Suraj Kund etc, the Tombs of
Tansen and Ghias Mohammed, the Museum in Jai Vilas
Palace - Better known as the Jivaji Rao Scindia Museum
which is the main attraction of the gigantic Palace and
the newly built Sun temple - Located on the out skirts
and dedicated to Sun God.Then drive to Shivpuri where
you arrive in time for dinner & overnight stay at the
hotel.
Day 08 : Shivpuri
The day begins with a visit to elegant Chatris or
cenotaphs of Shivpuri. You also visit Bhadaiya Kund, a
scenic spot noted for its natural mineral spring. After
lunch and rest, there is are freshing visit to Madhav
National Park (the sanctuary is like a dream come true
for wildlife patrons ). Overnight at hotel.
Day 09 : Shivpuri - Ujjain
You leave after breakfast for Ujjaincarrying your packed
lunch. On arrival check in into hotel where you will
spend the night.
Day 10 : Ujjain
After breakfast enjoy sightseeing trip of renowned
pilgrim centre. Visit Mahakaleshwar Temple -The temple
enshrinesone of the 12 Jyotirlingams, Bada Ganeshji Ka
Mandir - The largest ornate statue of Ganesha makes this
temple a popular picnic spot, Kaliadeh Palace -The
sacred river Shipra runs through this city of temples.
Overnight at hotel.
Day11 : Ujjain - Mandu
You depart after breakfast for Indore where you visit
the unusual Kanch Mandir - This Jain temple is very
plain from outside but inside is completely mirrored
with pictures of sinnersbeing tortured in the after
life, and the Museum - It has one of the best
collections of medieval and pre-medieval Hindu Sculpture
in Madhya Pradesh.After lunch you carry on to Mandu,
arriving in time for a relaxed evening and an overnight
stay at the hotel.
Day 12 : Mandu
Mandu, The city of Joy, is full of legends of love and
glory, specially those of Baz Bahadur and the beautiful
Roopmati. In Mandu, you visit several note worthy
palaces and pavilions some of which are Ashrafi Mahal-
The Palace of gold coins & was conceived asan academic
institution, Rewa Kund Group - it includes Rewa
Kund, and the Hindola Mahal (swinging Palace). Overnight
at hotel.
Day 13 : Mandu -
Bhopal
After breakfast you leave for Bhopal.Enroute have your
lunch at Indore and arrive in time for tea at Bhopal.
You enjoy a free evening to shop and relax. Overnight at
hotel.
Day 14 : Excursion to Sanchi
After breakfast you leave for Sanchi -The ancient seat
of Buddhist learning. The places worth visiting
areArcheological Museum - The most interesting pieces
are the lion capital from the Ashoka pillar, a yakshi
hanging from a mango tree and a beautiful Buddha figure
in red sandstone. Great Stupa - This is the finest work
of art at Sanchi and amongst the finest examples of
Buddhist art in India. You return to Bhopal and spend
time in this fascinating city. Visit Taj-ul-Masjid - It
is one of the largest mosques in India. Laxmi Narayan
Temple & Birla Museum. Overnight at hotel.
Day15 :
Bhopal - Panchmarhi
You leave for Panchmarhi after breakfast. Enroute you
visit Bhimbetka where paintings in over 500 caves depict
the life of the pre-historic dwellers in vivid,
panoramic detail.Enroute have your lunch. You arrive at
Panchmarhi for a relaxed evening and overnight stay at
the hotel.
Day 16 : Panchmarhi
Panchmarhi is surrounded by beautiful forests, full of
breathtaking waterfalls, serene pools and quiet glades.
After a day's sightseeing you behold the sunset at
Dhupgarh, the highest point in the Satpuras.
Day 17 : Panchmarhi - Jabalpur
After breakfast, you leave for Jabalpur with packed
lunch from tourist motel Pipariya. You reach Jabalpurin
time for dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 18 : Jabalpur - Mumbai
Today you will be transferred to station to board train
to Mumbai. Overnight in train.
Day 19 : Leave Mumbai
On arrival we will transfer you to hotel where we will
be holding a few rooms for wash and change. In the
afternoon enjoy a short city tour of Mumbai followed by
dinner and departure transfer to International Airport
to board flight back home.
Basic
Inclusions of the package :
- Assisted transfers from
airport to hotel and back
- Accommodation in hotels (as
per the category selected)
- Daily Breakfast Buffet
- City tour + Drives by
private car
- All currently applicable
taxes
Exclusions:
- Any meal unless mentioned
above, personal expenses like telephone /laundry bills
etc.
- Entrance fees and still
camera or video camera charges at various monuments
and museums.
- Tips and gratuities to
drivers, guides, and bellboys at hotels
- Departure taxes or Visa
handling fees (A Visa is required to visit India)
- Any International Air fare,
Airports tax and travel insurance etc. and other
services not specified above.
- Anything not mentioned in
inclusions.
Remarks
» All prices quoted per person. on twin sharing basis.
Rates subject to change without notice Rates are
applicable for a minimum of two (2) persons traveling
at one time.
» Rates are applicable for Indian market only.
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