North Indian Odyssey Tour

Duration : 13 Nights / 14 Days
Destinations : Delhi - Agra - Khajuraho - Bandhavgarh - Bhopal - Mandu - Bijapur - Udaipur - Ranakpur- Jodhpur - Jaipur - Delhi

Day 01 : Arrival – Delhi
On your arrival, you will be welcomed by our representative at the airport. Transfer to your hotel and overnight stay there.
Raj Ghat, Delhi
Day 02 : Delhi - Agra
After your breakfast, we will go for a city tour of Delhi. We will visit Humayun’s Tomb, Red Fort & Jama Masjid. All of these are magnificent Mughal monuments of the yesteryears. Later we will go to the memorial of Mahatma Gandhi Raj Ghat. Qutub Minar is another must see in the capital city. In the world it is the only standing stone minaret. We will proceed further towards Agra. In Agra your day will be at leisure.

Day 03 : Agra – Khajuraho
Early morning we will see sunrise at Taj Mahal. We will witness the white marbles glowing with the morning sun rays. It is known as the monument of love and it was built by Shahjahan in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. Then we will do rest of sight seeing of the city. We will visit Itmad-ud-Dualah. It is a mosselem made up of marble. It was built by Noor Jehan. Later we will go to Agra Fort & Akbar’s Tomb. It is also known as Sikandra. We will proceed to our next destination, Khajuraho. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 04 : Khajuraho – Bandhavgarh
After your breakfast at the hotel, we will do the city tour. Khajuraho is famous for the uniqueness in its temples. They are intricately carved from stones. It shows the immortal saga of ancient Hinduism. This temple complex is divided into two main parts. Here we will experience the astonishing craftsmanship. It is also one of the world heritage site. Then we go to Bandhavgarh which is a national park. Your will stay at a jungle resort.

Day 05 : Bandhavgarh
Today we will do jungle safari. Moving around inside the Park is possible either in a hired jeep or on elephant back. Jeeps with walkie-talkies and licensed guides are available. The best time to drive through the Park is from dawn until about 10 a.m., and in the evening from 4 p.m. till dusk. Overnight on train.

Day 06 : Bandhavgarh – Bhopal (By train)
Early morning, we will reach the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal. Then we will visit Bhimbetka. Here we will see the cave painting of prehistoric time & some rocks are 30,000 years old. Later we will visit Sanchi. It is a world heritage site and a very important prilgrimage for Buddhists. Then we will go to Udaygiri Caves. Overnight stay at your hotel.

Birla Museum, BhopalDay 07 : Bhopal – Mandu
After your breakfast at the hotel, we will go to Mandu. It is known for its legendry love story of Baz Bahudur & Roopmati. Enjoy the scenic beauty and the monuments. Rest of your day is at leisure.

Day 08 : Mandu – Bijapur
After the breakfast, we will proceed to Chittorgarh. It is a city of ancient time which can be traced down to 7th century. In the city we will visit Rana Kumbha Palace where Rani Padmani committed jauhar with other 13000 women. It is one the largest monument in the palace. Overnight stay at your hotel.

Day 09 : Bijapur – Udaipur
Pack your bags for Udaipur which is our next halt. In Udaipur, we will visit Lake Palace, Sahiliyo ki baari. In the evening, enjoy the boat cruise on Lake Pichhola. Relax at the hotel.

Day 10 : Udaipur
Today after the breakfast, we will go to City Palace. It has the richest museum and it is among largest palaces in the world. The palace is divided into many parts, each with its own distinctive style. It is the best examples of Rajputana architecture. Rest of your day is at leisure.

Day 11 : Udaipur – Ranakpur- Jodhpur
After your breakfast we will leave for Johdpur. Before that we will do sight seeing of Ranakpur.It is one of five sacred places of Jains. Jains are a sect who completely believes in non-violence. It is 500 years old temple complex is magnificient .It has 29 halls, 80 domes, 1444 columns. All of them are different from each other. In Jodhpur, we will visit Mandor Gardens & the famous spice market in city. Overnight stay at your hotel.

Umaid Bahwan, JodhpurDay 12 : Jodhpur – Jaipur
We will start our journey for Jodhpur, after the breakfast . After reaching the city, we will go to Mehrangarh Fort. It is beautiful fort which has 8 gateways. Inside the fort you will see Sheesh Mahal (mirror palace), Rang Mahal, Khabka Mahal,which literally means sleeping palace. At night relax at your hotel.

Day 13 : Jaipur
After your breakfast,you will enjoy the elephant ride at Amber Fort built on the hilltop in Jaipur. The Amber Fort was built by Raja Man Singh in the 16th century and was completed by Sawai Jai Singh in the 18th century. Then in Jaipur the pink city,we will visit the following places. Hawa Mahal is one of the most common and popular tourist attractions in Jaipur. Hawa Mahal was basically used as a veil by the royal women folk to watch the proceedings on the road below. Today it is the one of most visited monuments in Jaipur. The City Palace which is a classic example of Mughal and Rajput architecture. In the palace there is a museum that houses a collection of rare manuscripts, weapons and Mughal and Rajasthani miniatures. Jantar Mantar makes another wonderful sight to visit.The observatory was built to study the movement of stars. The observatory is built in stone and marble. After the day long excursion, relax at your hotel

Day 14 : Jaipur - Delhi
After a leisurely breakfast at the hotel, we will proceed towards Delhi. In time get transferred to the international airport at Delhi for your flight back home.

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