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Glimpses of India
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Duration
: 14 nights / 15 days
Route :
Delhi �
Jaipur �
Ranthambore National Park �
Agra �
Orchha �
Khajuraho �
Bandhavgarh National Park �
Varanasi �
Delhi |
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Day 01:
Delhi
Day 02: Jaipur 270 km
Day 03: Jaipur
Day 04: Ranthambhore national park 170 km
Day 05: Ranthambhore national park
Day 06: Agra 250 km (enroute visit Fatehpur sikri)
Day 07: Orchha 240 km (enroute visit Gwalior fort)
Day 08: Khajuraho 170 km
Day 09: Bandhavgarh national park 250 km
Day 10: Bandhavgarh national park
Day 11: Overnight train to Varanasi
Day 12: Varanasi
Day 13: Overnight train to Delhi
Day 14: Delhi
Day 15: Departure
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Delhi |
Day 1 |
Delhi is the
symbol of old India and new, even the stones here whisper
to our ears of the ages of long ago and the air we breathe
is full of the dust and fragrances of the past, as also of
the fresh and piercing winds of the present. The eternal
Yamuna has witnessed the glory and the tumultuous history
of the 3000 year old Delhi.
Activities
Visit the lofty
Red Fort, Humayuns Tomb, Jama Masjid, Chandini Chowk,
Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple, Laxminarayan Temple; ISKCON
Temple, the Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat; Parliament
Street, Parliament Museum, India Gate, Bangla Sahib;
explore Delhi in a metro journey. Explore the Lodhi
Gardens; the National Museum; experience cultural and
ethnic diversity at the Dilli Haat. |
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Jaipur |
Day 2-3 |
Rajasthans
beautiful Pink City Jaipur, was the stronghold of a clan
of rulers whose three hill forts and series of palaces in
the city are important attractions. Known as the Pink City
because of the colour of the stone used exclusively in the
walled city, Jaipur's bazaars sell embroidered leather
shoes, blue pottery, tie and dye scarves and other exotic
wares. Western Rajasthan itself forms a convenient
circuit, in the heart of the Thar desert which has shaped
its history, lifestyles and architecture.
Activities
Explore the
Amber Fort; Govind Devji Temple dedicated to Lord Krishna,
Lakshmi Narayan and Ganesh Temples; Albert Hall; City
Palace, Palace of Winds (Hawa Mahal) and the world�s
largest stone observatory � Jantar Mantar. Visit the
amazing Jaigarh and Nahargarh Forts; Raj Mandir Cinema. |
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Ranthambore
National Park |
Day 4-5 |
Ranthambore
Natioanal Park, Tiger Reserve in the Rajasthan state of
India, comprises distinct areas with varied conservation
history and virtually separated geographically with mere
narrow corridors linking them to the core, Ranthambore
National Park. These are mainly, the Ranthambore National
Park, Keladevi Sanctuary and Sawai Mansingh Sanctuary.
Activities
Enjoy morning
and evening jeep safaris into the jungle. |
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Agra |
Day
6 |
Agra is famous
as being home to one of the Seven Wonders of the world-the
Taj Mahal. The architectural splendour of the mausoleums,
the fort and the palaces is vivid reminder of the opulence
of the legendary Mughal empire, of which Agra was the
capital in the 16th and early 17th centuries. While its
significance as a political center ended with the transfer
of the capital to Delhi in 1634 by Shah Jahan, its
architectural wealth has secured its place on the
international map.
Activities
Visit the Taj
Mahal at sunrise and sunset, the Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daulah,
the Agra Fort, the Akbar Mausoleum in Sikandra and
Fatehpur Sikri. Enjoy a decorated tonga ride through the
fabled city. |
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Orchha |
Day 7 |
Orchha today is
a sleepy little hamlet but it was once the capital city of
the mighty Bundelkhand Empire. From time immemorial,
Bundelkhand has been an important destination for all
sorts of tourists and travellers. Orchha as it stands
today, was founded in the 16th century a.d. by the Bundela
chieftain, Rudra Pratap. The Bundelas were a warrior tribe
who traced their ancestry to a medieval Rajput prince who
sacrificed his life for the mountain goddess, Vrindavasini.
Activities
Visit the Raj
Mandir, Jahangir Palace and Ram Raja Temple. EI Special
Activities:Take a day trip to the legendary land of brave
warriors � Jhansi. |
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Khajuraho |
Day 8 |
Situated in the
northern part of Madhya Pradesh, the town of Khajuraho has
been recognized as a world heritage site by UNESCO. The
town is famous for its imperial temples. The temples were
built by the rulers of Chandela dynasty between 10th and
11th century. The construction of the temple just took
around 100 years to complete. There were around 85 temples
in the area but now only 22 exist.
Activities
Visit to the
stunning stone temple complexes, listed as a UNESCO World
Heritage Site; enjoy the educational sound and light shows
and the impressive Raneh Falls. |
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Bandhavgarh National
Park |
Day
9-11 |
Bandhavgarh
National Park is spread at vindhya hills in Madhya
Pradesh. Bandhavgarh National Park consists ofBandhavgarh
Wildlife National Park, Sanctuary & Tiger Reserve, best
time to visit, park timings, charges, how to get
Bandhavgarh, important tips information, Map of
Bandhavgarh Wildlife National Park a core area of 105 sq
km and a buffer area of approximately 400 sq km of
topography varies between steep ridges, undulating, forest
and open meadows. Bandhavgarh National Park is known for
the Royal Bengal Tigers. The density of the Tiger
population at Bandhavgarh is the highest known in India.
Activities
Enjoy morning
and evening jeep safaris into the jungle. |
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Varanasi |
Day 12-13 |
The cultural
capital of India, Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh is a major
center for spiritualism, mysticism, Hinduism and Indian
philosophy. Also known as Benares and Kashi, Varanasi is
one of the oldest surviving cities worldwide and an
important pilgrimage destination not only for Hindus, but
for Buddhists and Jains as well.
Activities
Enjoy morning
and evening boat rides on the Ganges; participate in an
enthralling Ganga Aarti; go on a tour of the various
temples and ghats; visit the ancient seat of wisdom
Sarnath and the Bharath Kala Bhawan. Visit a nearby hamlet
for glimpses into life in a village. |
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Delhi |
Day
14-15 |
Delhi is the
symbol of old India and new, even the stones here whisper
to our ears of the ages of long ago and the air we breathe
is full of the dust and fragrances of the past, as also of
the fresh and piercing winds of the present. The eternal
Yamuna has witnessed the glory and the tumultuous history
of the 3000 year old Delhi.
Activities
Visit the lofty
Red Fort, Humayuns Tomb, Jama Masjid, Chandini Chowk,
Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple, Laxminarayan Temple; ISKCON
Temple, the Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat; Parliament
Street, Parliament Museum, India Gate, Bangla Sahib;
explore Delhi in a metro journey. Explore the Lodhi
Gardens; the National Museum; experience cultural and
ethnic diversity at the Dilli Haat.
Transfer to International Airport according to your
departure schedule on day 15. |
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TOUR PRICE INCLUDES WITH FOLLOWING
SERVICES:- |
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This package tour is personalized &
individual and can be started at any time of the year. This
tour is based on private departures, where you are benefit
from having a private executive car and freedom to stop
en-route for breaks or for photographic opportunities. |
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Air-conditioned car with driver, all inclusive.
Fuel for car, Insurance, Road and State taxes, Toll taxes,
Parking fees and all transport related expense including
Driver's food and lodging. |
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Driver with
excellent skills and record, a good knowledge of the area you
are visiting and sufficient English to communicate with you. |
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The car will be with
you from your arrival to departure with as many stops to
sightseeing as you want enroute. |
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Double bed room with
breakfast and all taxes included. |
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Accommodation in
Double Rooms on twin sharing basis. |
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Transfers and land
transportation according to proposed itinerary. |
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Meeting and
assistance on arrival/departure at airports, hotels by our
company representative. |
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Private Jeep safari
and all meals at Ranthambhore national park. |
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Private Jeep safari
and all meals at Bandhavgarh national park. |
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Boat ride (sunrise
and sunset) at river Ganges, Varanasi. |
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Elephant ride at
Amber fort in Jaipur. |
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Train tickets: 01.
Katni to Varanasi (2nd AC with sleeper seats), 02. Varanasi to
Delhi (01st AC with sleeper seats) |
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Excursions to visit:
Amber Fort, Fatehpur Sikri, Keoladeo Bird Sanctuary Bharatpur,
Sikandara, Gwalior fort etc. |
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FOLLOWING SERVICES ARE NOT INCLUDED
IN THE PRICES:- |
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Tips, laundry, telephone bills,
portage and Beverages. |
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Meals unless specified. |
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Entrances to Monuments and other
specified destination. |
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Movie / video camera fee at
monuments. |
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Domestic or International airfare
unless specified. |
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Medical or baggage insurance. |
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Airport Departure taxes, Visa
Charges. |
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Tips and gratuities. |
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Any other service that has not
been specified |
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Your game safaris in the National
Parks unless specified above. |
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New Year, Christmas, festivals &
Events Period (supplements to be advised, if required) |
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SPECIAL NOTE FOR YOUR HELP AND INFORMATION:- |
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Accommodation in
Double Rooms on twin sharing basis. |
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Hotels, train &
flight reservations are subject to availability. |
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Fares / rates
are subject to change. |
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Euro, British
Ponds and Dollars easily exchangeable in India. |
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Any other
service that has not been specified and you want to add,
please let us know. |
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If any above
hotel is sold-out then other similar level hotel is
guaranteed. |
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During travel if you want to change
any hotel, you have to inform us 7 days prior. |
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We are not
responsible for any political demonstration, Natural
calamity, Traffic jams etc. |
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We are not
responsible for any flight or
train cancellation or no show at the last moment. In such
situation the compensation and dealings will be between
you and the concerning company, we are not obliged to play
role as mediator. |
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Elephant ride in
Jaipur is subject to availability of elephant. |
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Taj Mahal is
closed on Friday. |
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Red Fort (Delhi)
is closed on Monday. |
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