LGBT -Eroticism an Art
Duration : 08 Nights / 09 Days
Destinations covered : Delhi – Jaipur – Agra – Jhansi – Orchha – Khajuraho – Varanasi
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Trip Overview
Come, explore & unite with the colors of Indian culture & hospitality. This tour offers you variety things - charm, romance, heritage & cultural side of India, the monument of love – Taj Mahal & Khajuraho erotic temples & at last you are going to dive in the spiritual spirit of India. Khajuraho Erotic Temples: Surprisingly, many temples of ancient India have erotic art. Some call it progressive, passionate and some think it is vulgar. And one of those temples is Khajuraho. It is true that the carvings of these temples are very bold but they hold certain ancient ideologies which saw sex as a way to reach the 'epitome of spirituality'. Most of these temples follow the concepts of Tantric Tradition which saw the sensual pleasures as a transcendental energy which creates a spiritual path to reach god. If you observe, these erotic carvings are only found on the exterior walls of the temple.
Highlights of the Tour
Amazing contrast between New & Old Delhi
Night walk at Chandni Chowk is incredible experience
Love at The Taj Mahal
Colourful Pink City “Jaipur” – a visit
Indian Railway – an experience to cherish lifelong
Know about the ancient wisdom of India – Khajuraho Erotic Temples
Dive in the spirit of Indian spirituality in Varanasi
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 01 - Welcome to Delhi (India)
Arrive Delhi by flight. Welcome to India- a country where hospitality is a way of life; to a culture steeped in tradition, a land where history lives in music and dance. You will be received at the airport in a traditional manner with garlands and proceed to your hotel.
Day 02 – New Delhi Tour & Night Walk at Chandi Chowk
Morning after breakfast get ready to explore New Delhi with our English speaking local story teller. Today we will visit:
Qutub Minar (Stop – 90 Minutes)
The Qutab Minar, also spelled as Qutub Minar or Qutub Minar, is a minaret that forms part of the Qutub complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mehrauli area of Delhi, India. Qutub Minar is a 73-metre tall tapering tower of five stories, with a 14.3 meters base diameter, reducing to 2.7 meters at the top of the peak.
Humanyu Tomb (Stop – 120 Minutes)
Humayun's tomb is the tomb of the Mughal Emperor Humayun in Delhi, India. The tomb was commissioned by Humayun's first wife and chief consort, Empress Bega Begum, in 1569-70, and designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas and his son, Sayyid Muhammad, Persian architects chosen by her.
And Drive pass to Parliament house, Parliament house & India Gate. Having lunch at nice restaurant in New Delhi. We will come back to hotel & relax. Later in the evening, we will proceed for “Night Walk at Chandni Chowk Walk”
Night Walk at Chandni Chowk
This night walk around Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi shows you the capital when it is most alive, in the evening. Chandni Chowk literally means the 'Moonlit Square' and it is believed that the name came from Mughal times when the water in the square reflected the moonlight. After dark the air is cooler and people get on with their daily activities, so do expect crowds and some attention from the locals as you venture into the narrow lanes of Old Delhi. Your guide will explain the history of the area and highlight the remaining facades and buildings that have survived this rapidly changing area.
The other main focus of the tour is food! You can expect to sample the sweets at Kanwarji, the oldest sweet shop in Old Delhi, freshly baked biscuits at Ballimaran and street chai (tea) as you explore the area. Before ending at an authentic restaurant for an evening meal. This walk is around 3 to 4 hours long but this includes your evening meal. All snacks, mineral water and dinner are included. You will have to pay for drinks during the meal.
Day 03 – Delhi / Jaipur (255 Kms – 5 Hrs)
Morning leisurely drive to Jaipur (Approx. 255 kms/ 5 hrs drive) Jaipur – The Pink City : Jaipur needed a fresh coat of paint to welcome its distinguished guest the Prince of Wales in 1905-6. The contractor inability to supply any other color in the required quantity compelled the choice of pink shade for its walls. A contractors compulsion famed Jaipur to Pink city. Since then the PINK color is associated with hospitality in Rajput culture. On arrival check in at hotel. Evening free.
Day 04 – Jaipur Sightseeing Tour
Today after breakfast we will be participating in a guided tour to the Pink City “Jaipur”. We will be visiting :-
Amber Fort (180 Minutes)
In 16th century, a fort was built by a trusted general of Akbar, Maan Singh. Later, Maan started to rule the area surrounding the fort which was called as the Amer state. The fort is now called as the Amer Fort and the city is called as Jaipur. Amer fort or Amber fort is located a little away from the main city of Jaipur. It is an important tourist destination in this city.
Jal Mahal (30 Minutes)
Jal Mahal is a palace in the middle of the Man Sagar Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India. The palace and the lake around it were renovated and enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of Amber.
City Palace (90 Minutes)
The City Palace, Jaipur was established at the same time as the city of Jaipur, by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, who moved his court to Jaipur from Amber, in 1727.
Observatory or Jantar Mantar (90 Minutes)
The Jantar Mantar is a collection of nineteen architectural astronomical instruments built by the Kachwaha Rajput king Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur, Rajasthan. The monument was completed in 1734. It features the world's largest stone sundial, and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Jaipur Market (120 Minutes)
Jaipur, also known as the 'pink city' is as famous for shopping in the city as it is for its historical glory. Jaipur has been a very famous vacation spot which is visited by foreigners as well as Indians every year to relax and enjoy a hearty time with friends and family. It is a site of cultural heritage and houses numerous ancient monuments along with their history. However, putting all that aside, Jaipur is also a great shopping hub with shops consisting of varieties of goods ranging from fabrics to sandals to bags and the list might just not come to an end. In short, you get anything you want at a low price and superb quality. A fantastic combo to honestly vouch for, isn't it? People here certainly follow the 'shop till you drop' kind of attitude. The moment we hear about Jaipur, all the gems, traditional Rajasthani costumes, camel rides and the ancient monuments strike in our mind. This article gives out information about some of the items that one must mandatorily buy from Jaipur, the best shopping streets of Jaipur along with their timings & specialty and finally about the biggest shopping malls present in the city. Go through the article and give yourself a visual tour of the city and decide whether or not you would want to be a part of the shopping spree in the lovely town.
Day 05 – Delhi / Abhaneri Stepwell / Agra (220 Kms/4 Hrs approx)
After breakfast begin your road journey towards Agra, on the way we visit the Abhaneri Stepwell. On arrival in Agra, check-in at hotel. Later we will proceed to visit The Taj Mahal with our local guide.
Sunset visit to Taj Mahal (180 Minutes)
The Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum on the south bank of the Yamuna river in the Indian city of Agra. It was commissioned in 1632 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to house the tomb of his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal; it also houses the tomb of Shah Jahan himself.
Overnight at the same hotel in Agra.
Day 06 : Agra – Jhansi by Train / Khajuraho by road
Morning after breakfast we are boarding train to our next destination Khajuraho. First we will depart from Agra to Jhansi station by train (0800/1045 Hrs) and from Jhansi, we will drive to Khajuraho by road –which will take another 2.5 Hours.
On the way, we will visit Orchha Fort & Ram Raja Mandir
Orchha
Orchha is a small town placed on the banks of River Betwa and accurately translates to "hidden place "and is a well known traveler Destination. Orchha is residence to Bundella style of structural design and the palaces of Orchha bear observer to the magnificent work of medieval architects. The famous amongst this are Raj Mahal and Jahangir Mahal. The Rajmandir - built on a square base has plain external with project-ing windows. The Jahangir Mahal, built to welcome the Mughal emperor Jahangir is the magnificent exam-ple of Hindu structural design. The other attractions include the Raj Mahal, The Sheesh Mahal, the chaturbhuj temple. Along with these there are numerous Chhatris of royals or cenotaphs dotting the banks of the river Betwa.
Later continue to Khajuraho ( Approx. 180 kms/ 4 hrs drive). Upon arrival check in at hotel. Overnight in Khajuraho
DAY 07 : Khajuraho Erotic Temples Tour
Morning after breakfast we will proceed for a full day guided tour to Khajuraho Erotic Temples.
Khajuraho Temples
Khajuraho is one of the most popular tourist spots in Madhya Pradesh. It is famous for its ancient temples that depict some of the finest art in the world. Built between 950-1050 AD by the Chandela Dynasty, these temples depict various forms like meditation, spiritual teachings, kinship, wrestling, royalty and most significantly, erotic art. The temples consist of stunning displays of fine sculptures and exceptional architectural skill, making them one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in India. Based on their geographical location, the temples are categorised into three groups: Eastern, Western and Southern. Beautiful, intricate and expressive, the sculptures of the Khajuraho temples will leave you in awe and wonder.
DAY 08 : Khajuraho / Varanasi by flight
Morning after breakfast leisure. Later we will proceed for Khajuraho airport & from here we will catch a short flight (40 minutes flight) to Varanasi. On arrival in Varanasi, we will check in at hotel.
Varanasi
Varanasi is a city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh dating to the 11th century B.C. Regarded as the spiritual capital of India, the city draws Hindu pilgrims who bathe in the Ganges River’s sacred waters and perform funeral rites. Along the city's winding streets are some 2,000 temples, including Kashi Vishwanath, the “Golden Temple,” dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva.
Later in the afternoon, take a walking tour to Varanasi Ghats & Various colorful temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, Lord Hanuman, Indian Goddess & much more. And in the evening, witness the Ganga Aarti Ceremony on the bank of Holy River Ganges.
Day 09 : Varanasi / Delhi by flight
Early Morning Boat Experience at Holy River Ganges
Early morning enjoy an inspiring and beautiful Sunrise boat ride along the river’s edge to view the temples and the ancient rituals of the thousands of pilgrims who worship here daily. Bear a testimony to the ancient living heritage of thousands of years. Take a long boat ride along the bathing Ghats and later disembark to walk through the ancient narrow lane of Varanasi witnessing the pilgrims going for worship to the temple after they have taken a cleanse from the Holy Dip in the River Ganga, which you will be able to see from outside only.
Later come back to hotel, relax, have breakfast & proceed to Varanasi airport to catch an hour flight to New Delhi. And by afternoon 1500 Hrs or before, you will be at New Delhi Airport and from here, you can proceed to International terminal (T3) at New Delhi Airport to board your flight back to home.




