| |
Place Covered : New Delhi - Varanasi - Agra - New Delhi.
Duration : (05 Nights / 06 Days)
Day 01: Arrival Delhi
After arrival at International Airport in Delhi, Shweta travel representatives greets you and your family. Then you will be escorted to the pre booked hotel. Over night stay in Delhi.
Day 02: Delhi
After breakfast sightseeing tour of New Delhi, Jewel in the crown of the British Empire. Visit the 11th century Qutab Minar, India Gate the President’s House, Red fort, Mahatama Gandhi Memorial, Also visit Laxmi Narayan temple popularly known as Birla Temple. Night train Delhi to Varanasi.
Day 03: Varanasi
Upon arrival in Varanasi, Shweta travel representatives will assist to transfer you to the hotel. After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy sightseeing tour of Varanasi. The tour covers Temples, one of the biggest universities of India (Banaras Hindu University). In the evening, view “Aarati” ceremony on the Ghats. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Varanasi: - Known as India’s most sacred city, Varanasi is situated on the western bank of the holy river Ganga. It is also the oldest living city in the world. As a place for devotion and worship, with hundreds of temples dotting the city, sunrise on the river front as seen from a boat can be a spiritually uplifting sight. It has a fascination uniquely its own, a quality of sublime beauty, a timeless eternal appeal. Varanasi is the city which cannot be described, only experienced.
Day 04: Varanasi - Agra (Night Train)
In the morning, enjoy boat cruise at the river Ganges to observe the way of life of pilgrims by the Ghats. Later excursion to Sarnath, 10km east of Varanasi, is one of the Buddhism’s major centers of India. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha came to Sarnath where he gave his first sermon. Visit the deer park and the museum and later back to Varanasi. Later transfer to railway station to board the overnight train to Varanasi to Agra.
Day 05: Agra - Delhi (By Car)
Arrival in Agra, Shweta travel representatives will assist to transfer you to the hotel. After breakfast visit the magnificent Taj Mahal - one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This splendid monument was built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the loving memory of his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal after her death. Also visit the Red fort - the rusty and majestic red- sandstone fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river Yamuna and the construction was started by Emperor Akbar in 1566. Overnight stay will be at the hotel.
Day 06: Departure
Later drive to Agra to Delhi en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri-perfectly preserved red sandstone “ghost town” which was the estranged capital of Mughal emperor Akbar built in 1569 and deserted due to scarcity of water. Representatives will assist to transfer you to the International Airport in time to catch flight for home destination.
|