Classic India Tour with Udaipur & Varanasi

Specially designed for travellers from Australia to India, Classical India tour with Udaipur and Varanasi takes you through the hubs of Indian culture and heritage. Covering some of the most famous and exotic destinations of the country, the trip is designed to give you a complete traveling experience in terms of shopping, dining, sightseeing and entertainment while giving you an in depth tour of Indian history and culture. In addition to the classic Delhi, Agra and Jaipur that comprise the golden triangle of India, the tour combines the spiritual attractions of the famous Hindu pilgrimage city of Varanasi and the tour at lake city of "Udaipur", also known as "Venice of the east". On a whole, this trip promises to take you on a walk through some of the most visited and most famous attractions that make India one of the most visited destinations in the world.

Detail Itinerary – Classic India Tour with Udaipur & Varanasi

Day 01:– Arrive Delhi

Garlanding on arrival. Meeting and assistance on arrival at the airport, our representative will meet to welcome and escort you by a private chauffeur driven car and transfer to hotel. Delhi, capital city of the Federal Republic of India. It is one of India's fastest growing cities. It has sprawled over the West Bank of the river Yamuna, straddling the river. Delhi blends an historic past and a vibrant present. Delhi has some of the finest museums in the country. New Delhi was proclaimed the capital of India by the British architect Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944) & is tree-lined & spacious. Legend has it that the Pandavas, the august heroes of the epic Mahabharata, originally founded Delhi, then called Indraprastha, around 1200 B.C. Present day Delhi is built around the ruins of seven ancient cities
Overnight stay at Hotel in Delhi.

Day 02:- At Delhi
Morning combined city tour of North & South Delhi, visiting Old Delhi: the majestic Red Fort, a marvel in red sandstone, Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, both built by emperor Shah Jahan of Taj Mahal fame, Rajghat - memorial of Mahatma Gandhi & a Rickshaw ride past through the silver street in Chandani Chowk, Later take a sight seeing tour of New Delhi includes Rashtrapati Bhawan, one-time imperial residence of the British viceroys; the India Gate, a memorial raised in honour of the Indian soldiers martyred during the Afghan war; the Laxmi Narayan Temple, built by the Birlas, one of India’s leading industrial families.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Delhi.

Day 03:- Delhi - Agra (210km 4 ½ hrs)
After breakfast check out the hotel and drive to Agra. on arrival transfer to Hotel. Agra is famous as being home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World-the Taj Mahal. Pleasant towns with comparatively slow pace, craftsmen who are descendant of those who worked under the Mughals know Agra for its superb inlay work on marble and soapstone. The city is also famous for its carpets, gold thread embroidery and leather shoes. After relaxation visit to witness one of most beautiful among the seven wonders of the world: Taj Mahal with its’ speculative view. Taj Mahal, the architectural modern day wonder of the world; this monument is a fine example of the fusion of many architectural styles is one of the wonders of the modern world. Taj, endowed it with some of the loveliest buildings in the world. The tour continues with a visit Agra Fort, designed and built by Akbar in 1565 A.D., built with barricaded wall of red sand stone; it houses the beautiful Pearl Mosque and numerous palaces including the Jahangir Mahal, Diwan-i-Khas, Diwan-i-Am, Macchhi Bhawan, Nagina Masjid, Meena Bazar, Moti Masjid, Sheesh Mahal, Musamman Burj where from Taj Mahal is visible in all its beauty from one side of the fort. So very ironically, Emperor Sahahjahan, prisoner of his son Aurangzeb in his old age was put in a cell from where he could gaze at the Taj Mahal at a distance, from his cell in the fort. one should visit Emporium where they have built a Mini Taj Mahal inside their showroom and it took 10 years for the artists to complete the mini replica of the Taj.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Agra.

Note : Taj Mahal is closed on every Friday.

Day 04:– Agra – Fatehpur Sikri - Jaipur (230km 5hrs)
After breakfast depart by surface to Jaipur, En route visit Fatehpur Sikri - Established in 1451 as the capital of the Muslim Nawabs, Fatehpur was taken over by the Rajputs of the Shekhawati region in the 18th century. The main attractions here are the Mahavir Prasad Goenka Haveli, the Gauri Shankar Haveli, the Nand Lal Devra Haveli, the Harikrishnan Das Sarogi Haveli, and a 17th-century baoli or step-well. On arrival Jaipur check in at Hotel. Jaipur Widely known as the ‘Pink City. This city is colour washed pink to welcome Prince Albert, the consort of Queen Victoria of England who visited India in 1883 A.D. The city was founded in 1727 A.D by one of the greatest ruler Jai Singh II. Jaipur is surrounded by hills on three sides, crowned by formidable forts and majestic palaces, mansions and gardens. Jaipur is the only city in the world, which is sub-divided in to nine rectangular sectors symbolizing nine divisions of PUSHKAR universe. Jaipur is the first planned city designed in accordance with ‘Shilpa Shastra’- epochal treatise of Hindu architecture. Evening you will enjoy the Indian Cuisine cooking classes followed by Dinner, Turban Tying experiences, Saree tying experiences for Ladies, Astrologist and Palmist activities in Jaipur.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Jaipur.

Day 05:- At Jaipur
Today after breakfast explore the Pink City with an excursion to Amber Fort, situated just outside the city, enjoy the experience of Jeep Ride to and from the top of the hill on which the fort is situated. Afternoon sightseeing tour of City Palace in the heart of Jaipur is known for its blend of Rajasthani and Mughal architecture. Not far away is the Central Museum. Jantar Mantar is the largest of the five observatories built by Sawai Jai Singh. The Hawa Mahal or the Palace of Winds was constructed for the royal ladies to watch the royal processions without being seen, all monuments are located in the vicinity of City Palace Complex of Jaipur. Afternoon is kept free to visit the famous Markets of Textiles, Gems, Carpets, and handicrafts. Jaipur is an ideal place for buying souvenirs.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Jaipur.

Day 06:- Jaipur – Deogarh - Udaipur, (405 kms 8 hours drive)
Breakfast at the hotel and drive to Udaipur. En route visit Deogarh Fort, known as the Castle of Gods, is one of the least known, most remote and most charming of hotels. Enjoying to explore the property Deogarh Palace and its surrounds. You can either enjoy the countryside with a guide, visiting small villages around Deogarh and get a closer look at rural life of the local inhabitants. Udaipur, “the City of Dawn,” is a kaleidoscope of fairy tale palaces, lakes, temples, gardens, and narrow streets that carry the tales of a heroic past. The reflection of these building in the placid waters of the Lake Pichola is an enticing sight. Upon arrival in Udaipur, check-in at the hotel.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Udaipur.

Day 07:- At Udaipur
Morning after Breakfast at the Hotel, Get ready to explore the culture & places here in Udaipur. Go for a tour visiting places like City Palace, City Palace Museum, Udai Sagar Lake, Jagdish Temple, Lake Palace. The City Palace and Museum is considered as the largest palace complex in Rajasthan. Saheliyon Ki Bari is a small ornamental garden. An evening 01 hour boat-ride on Lake Pichola visiting many Ghats (banks) and enjoy excellent views of the Lake Palace and City Palace.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Udaipur.

Day 08:- Udaipur - Varanasi by flight
After breakfast get driven to Udaipur airport to board you flight to Varanasi, On arrival meeting and assistance by company representative, welcome and escort you by a private car and then transfer to Hotel And assist with check in Hotel. Varanasi - The city of Varanasi is situated along the west bank of the Ganges in the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Called Benaras by the British, Varanasi is an important pilgrimage centre for the Hindus. The city finds mention in the great epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana.
Day is free to relax. Overnight stay at Hotel in Varanasi

Day 09:- At Varanasi
This morning after breakfast you enjoy a boat ride on Ghats of Varanasi - the most fascinating aspect of Varanasi. Watch thousands of worshippers in obeisance before Sun God, Temple tour of Varanasi visiting The Vishwanath Temple, built by the Birlas; and the Bharat Mata Temple houses, where instead of gods and goddesses, a huge relief map in marble of the whole of Indian subcontinent is housed. Afternoon visit to Saranath (closed on Fridays) - the holy shrine of the Buddhist where Lord Budhha preached his first sermon after he had gained enlightenment. Visit the Stupa and Archaeological Museum. The evening is scheduled for the mesmerizing ceremony of Ganga Aarti, a lifetime opportunity.
Overnight stay at Hotel in Varanasi

Day 10:- Varanasi – Delhi by flight
In time transfer to Varanasi domestic airport to board on flight for Delhi to get your connecting flight for onward destination.

Tour Concludes with lots of Happy Memories of India

India Tour cost Included:
 09 night accommodation on mention hotels or similar. 01 night on board in train.
 Assistance on arrival departures.
 Meal Plan - Buffet Breakfast at Hotels Restaurants
 All transfers and sightseeing by AC transportation, driven by friendly chauffer.
 Services of English speaking local guide during the city tour of Delhi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Deogarh, Udaipur, and Varanasi.
 Internal flight for Udaipur to Varanasi and Varanasi to Delhi is included.
 Rickshaw Ride in Old Delhi to explore Hustle Bustle Market of Chandni Chowk.
 Horse Carriage ride (Tonda Ride) in Agra to reach near Taj Mahal.
 Jeep Ride in Jaipur to climb Amer fort.
 Indian Cuisine Classes / Lesson in Jaipur with Lunch.
 Turban tying / Saree tying experiences in Jaipur.
 Astrologer/ Palmist activities in Jaipur.
 Boat ride in Lake Pichola, Udaipur.
 Evening Aarti on the bank of River Ganges.
 Boat Ride in River Ganges Varanasi.
 Exclusive shopping tours in local markets to get a feel of real Indian art and culture.
 All applicable Taxes.

EXCLUSIONS:
 International air fare.
 Any Lunch/Dinner not specified in the Itinerary
 Any Monument Entrance Fees.
 Medical and insurance of any kind.
 Tipping to Guide, airport assistance, driver and porters.
 Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like flight delay/cancellation/hike in fare, strike or any other natural calamities
 Personal nature Expenses i.e. Telephone Calls, Laundry, Soft / Hard Drinks, Meals, Tipping etc.
 Camera Fee at Monument

India Tour Cost Detail

Option (I) - 4 Star deluxe hotel suggested

On Selected occupancy basis	Rates Valid:- 01st Oct’19 till 31 March’20	Rates Valid:- 01st April’20 till 30th September’20
02 paying pax on twin/ double sharing basis	AUD 3325 Per Person	AUD 3125 Per Person
Single room supplement (One Person Traveling Alone)	AUD 2475 Per Person	AUD 2225 Per Person

4 Star Hotel Suggested

City	Standard	Nights
Delhi	Hotel Piccadilly	2
Agra	Hotel Howard Park Plaza, The Fern	1
Jaipur	Hotel Park Ocean	2
Udaipur	Hotel Mewargarh Palace (Heritage Hotel)	2
Varanasi	Hotel The Amaya	2

Option (II) - 5 Star deluxe hotel suggested

On Selected occupancy basis	Rates Valid:- 01st Oct’19 till 31 March’20	Rates Valid:- 01st April’20 till 30th September’20
02 paying pax on twin/ double sharing basis	AUD 4300 Per Person	AUD 3665 Per Person
Single room supplement (One Person Traveling Alone)	AUD 3500 Per Person	AUD 2775 Per Person

5 Star Hotel suggested

City	Standard	Nights
Delhi	The Leela Ambience Convention	2
Agra	Hotel Double Tree by Hilton	1
Jaipur	Hotel Hilton	2
Udaipur	Hotel Sajjangarh Fort (Heritage Hotel)	2
Varanasi	Hotel Radisson Varanasi	2

Note – The travel cost in not valid from 25 Dec’19 to 5 Jan’20. It will be on peak time supplement basis which will advise on case to case basis.

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