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                Day 1 : Arrival DelhiMeeting on arrival and transfer to the Hotel. Overnight stay at 
                Hotel.
 
 Day 02 : Delhi - Jaipur
 Aft
  er breakfast in the hotel, you will be taken to Jaipur. The 
                city owes its names, foundation and its careful planning to the 
                great warrior (astronomer Maharaja Jai Singh II. In 1727) with Mughal power on the wane, Jai Singh decided to move down from 
                his hillside fortress at nearby Amber to a new site on the 
                plains. He laid out the city, with its surrounding walls and six 
                rectangular blocks, according to the principles of town planning 
                set down in Shilpa Shastra, an ancient Hindu treatise on 
                architecture. Arrive Jaipur and check in at hotel. After lunch, 
                visit Hawa Mahal , Birla Temple etc. Rest of the day will be 
                free for individual activities. Overnight stay at Hotel. 
 Day 03 : Jaipur
 Today morning take breakfast in the hotel, excursion to Amber 
                Fort: At a distance of 11 kms from Jaipur, Amber was the ancient 
                capital of Jaipur state. Construction of the fort began in 1592 
                by Raja Man Singh, the Rajput commander of Akbar's army and is a 
                superb example of Rajput architecture. Elephant ride from the 
                foothills of the Aravallis to the fort entrance Afternoon, city 
                tour of Jaipur. Visit the City Palace which has museum having an 
                extensive collection of art, carpets, enamel ware and weapons; 
                Jantar Mantar - the observatory built my Maharaja Jai Singh in 
                1728 and the façade of Hawa Mahal.
 Overnight stay at Hotel.
 
 Day 04 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra
 Today morning take breakfast in the hotel,
  you will leave for 
                Agra, en-route visiting the abandoned Mughal city of Fatehpur 
                Sikri which was built by Emperor Akbar in 1569, was the old 
                capital of the Mughals, which was abandoned after 15 years due 
                to scarcity of water. See the graceful buildings including the 
                Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal & other Palaces 
                which are still preserved in its original glory. After lunch 
                drive to Agra. Arrive Agra in the afternoon and check-in at 
                hotel. Overnight stay at Hotel. 
 Day 05 : Agra
 Today morning take breakfast in the hotel, start the city tour 
                of Agra. Visit Red fort, which was built by Emperor Akbar in 
                1565, and additions were made up until the time of his grandson, 
                Shah Jahan. It contains the hall of public and private audiences 
                amongst many other beautiful structues. Itmad-ud-daulah, which 
                was constructed by Nur Jahan between 1622 and 1628 and is very 
                similar to the tomb she constructed for her husband, Jahangir, 
                near Lahore in Pakistan. Afternoon will be free for individual 
                activities & overnight stay will be at hotel.
 
 Day 06 : Agra - Jhansi - Orchha - Khajuraho
 
  Today morning take breakfast in the hotel, you will proceed your 
                journey to khajuraho , en-route visiting Orchha which is a 
                medieval city founded by Bundela rulers with palaces & temples 
                of the 16th & 17th century – which have remarkably withstood the 
                onslaught of time. The city is picturesquely flanked by the 
                river Betwa. Visit of the surrounding fortress & local Ram Raja 
                temple. After lunch, continue drive to Khajuraho, upon arrival, 
                check in at hotel & overnight stay will be hotel. 
 Day 07 : Khajuraho
 Today morning take breakfast in the hotel, you will visit 
                Khajuraho, built by the warrior Chandela dynasty that rose to 
                power in Central India bestyle="bor
  der-style: dotted; border-width: 2; "tween 10th & 11th centuries, the 25 odd surving temples display different facets of life, including the 
                sensual. These erotic carvings on some panels have given rise to 
                much speculation since Khajuraho’s re-discovery by a British 
                officer in 1838. To preserve it for posterity, Khajuraho has 
                been declared a World Heritage Site. Visit the eastern & western 
                group of temples famous for their erotic scultpures. Evening at 
                will be leisure and overnight stay will be hotel. 
 Day 08 : Khajuraho - Varanasi
 Today morning take breakfast in the hotel you will be 
                proceed for your journey to Varanasi. In evening check-in to 
                hotel at Varanasi. Evening will be at leisure and overnight stay 
                will be hotel.
 
 Day 09 : Varanasi
 In early m
  orning, you will leave for boat ride on the Ganges to 
                see the bathing Ghats (river bank) & cremation site. Sunrise on 
                the riverfront, as seen from a boat, can be a spiritually 
                uplifting sight. Return to hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, 
                city tour of Varanasi - Visit the Bharat Mata temple with a big 
                relief map of India in Marble, Durga temple, Tulsi Manas Mandir, 
                Benaras Hindu University which has an art gallery & the mosque 
                of Moghul Emperor Aurangzeb. In afternoon, take excursion to 
                Ramnagar. Return by boat in the evening, enroute witness the 
                religious ceremonies along the banks of river Ganges. Overnight 
                stay will be at hotel. 
 Day 10 : Varanasi - Delhi (Overnight Train)
 After breakfast free and afternoon transfer Varanasi Railway 
                Station and overnight train
 
 Day 11 : Delhi - Departure
 Early Morning Pickup from Railway Station, fresh in hotel, after 
                sightseeing tour of Delhi. Visit Jama Mosque, Red Fort from 
                outside, Rajghat, Mahtma Gandhi's cremation place, drive past 
                through India Gate, President House, Rajpath, Government 
                buildings, Qutab Minar. and after sightseeing, evening transfer 
                to Airport.
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