Day 01 : Arrive Delhi
On arrival at Delhi our company representative will meet you at the airport
Assist you at the airport and transfer to pre-booked hotel for overnight stay.

Day 02 : Delhi Sightseeing :
After breakfast, full day sightseeing of Old and New Delhi. Old Delhi including Delhi Sightseeing : After breakfast, full day sightseeing of Old and New Delhi. Old Delhi including Red Fort : The red stone walls of the fort extend from 2 kms and vary in height from 18m on the riverside to 33m on the city side. The hall of public audiences, the hall of private audiences, the royal baths and Moti Masjid built by Aurangzeb for himself are important part of the immense fort. Jama Masjid : It is the largest mosque in India and the final architectural extravagance of Shanjahan. Raj Gath : The memorial of Mahatma Gandhi where he was cremated after his assassination.

New Delhi including Laxmi Narayan Temple : Garishly colored modern temple is erected by the industrialist Birla. India Gate : The 42 m high stone “Arch of Triumph”, erected in the memory of Indian soldiers who died in the First World War. Humayun’s Tomb : Built by wife of Humayun, the second Mughal king. It is an early example of Mughal architecture. Qutab Minar : The building complex dates back to the onset of Muslim rule in India and are fine examples of Afghan architecture.

Delhi - Varanasi (by overnight train) : Evening transfer to railway station for overnight air-conditioned train to Varanasi

Day 03 : Varanasi
Morning arrive Varanasi railway station and transfer to hotel. Breakfast at hotel
AM : Sightseeing of Varanasi including a visit to old Varanasi and the Bharat Mata Temple which houses a huge marble relief map of India. Varanasi is famous for its many temples and we cover the Durga temple, the Tulsi Manas Mandir beside the Banaras Hindu University and the Mosque of Mughal Emperor Aurangazeb. The city is famous also for its Banarasi silk sarees and we visit some of the houses where the beautiful silk sarees are woven.

PM : Excursion to Sarnath : Sarnath is famous because of Lord Buddha who came here and preach his sermon first after gaining enlightenment at Bodh Gaya. Evening back to hotel in Varanasi for overnight stay.

Day 04: Varanasi - Khajuraho (flight)
Early morning take a boat ride along the Ganges and catch the scene of devotees bathing and praying in the sacred water. One of the cardinal principles of Hinduism is the belief in the holiness of the Ganges. Every morning scores of pilgrim and priests fill the riverbanks performing the holy dip and various other rituals. This is a site that has to be seen and experienced as it is so different from anything else what may have seen anywhere in the world.

PM : Drive to airport for flight to Khajuraho

Arrive Khajuraho and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 05 : Khajuraho
Breakfast at hotel
Morning start sightseeing of Khajuraho visit starts with the temples that have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The temples were built during the apogee of the Chandella dynasty between 950 and 1050 AD. Today only 20 temples remain and they fall into three distinct groups and belong to two different religions - Hinduism and Jainism. Theses beautiful temples strike a perfect balance between architecture and sculpture. The Kandariya is decorated with a profusion of sculptures that are among the greatest masterpieces of Indian art.

The most important ones include the Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or Bharatji Temple with a lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanath and Nandi Temples, Lakshmana Temple, Visha Temple that was dedicated to Shiva, which is the largest and most typical of temples.

Overnight at hotel

Day 06 : Khajuraho - Jhansi (drive approx 6 hours) and Jhansi - Agra (by Train)
Morning after breakfast drive to Jhansi

Enroute visit Orchha, an amazing medieval fortress-city located on the shores of the Betwa River. After our visit to Orchha we proceed to the Railway Station in Jhansi to embark on the luxury first class train to Agra. Arrive Agra by the evening and transfer to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 07 : Agra
Early morning at sunrise visit Taj Mahal - one of the Seven Wonders of the World was built by Shah Jahan in 1631 AD and was completed in 1651AD. This Symbol of Love was built in the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal as a mausoleum for his favourite wife. Taj is built of white marble, beautifully carved and inlaid with semi-precious stones.

Back to hotel for breakfast. Later visit to Agra Fort - Built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone. Ensconced within is the picture perfect Pearl Mosque, which is a major tourist attraction. Also visit the world famous handicraft and Marble factories. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 08: Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Ranthambhore
Morning after breakfast drive to Ranthambore
On the way first stop to visit Fatehpur Sikri the former Mughal capital where we also visit the artistically designed mausoleum of the revered Sufi, Salim Chisty who is reputed to have prayed for a son for Akbar leading to the birth of Salim Jehangir, the father of the builder of the Taj. Pilgrims of all denominations visit this sites with their own prayers.

Continue drive to Ranthambhore National Park rated as amongst the best places in the world to view wild tigers. It is estimated that over 75% of the photographs taken of wild tigers in the world are from Ranthambhore.

Day 09: Ranthambhore National Park
Early morning at the time of sunrise Jeep / Canter Bus ride to Jungle
Today we start our photo hunting for the over 300 types of trees, 272 species of birds, 30 spices of mammals and ofcourse our prize trophy, the tiger. With 28 tigers wandering in the park there is a high possibility that we may see not one, but a few. The park is also home to India's smallest and largest antelopes, Chinkara and Nilgai. The park has a total of 28 tigers, providing a reasonable opportunity of sighting a few.

Back to hotel for breakfast and free at leisure till lunch time

PM : Once again start jungle safari to the National Park. Overnight at hotel

Day 10: Ranthambhore - Jaipur
Breakfast at hotel
Morning drive to Jaipur. En route we stop at villages to view the rural contented Rajasthani villages and meet their folks. Overnight at hotel

Day 11: Jaipur
Morning after braekfast visit to Amber Fort and enjoy Elephant ride (upto the hills). Amber Palace, a distinguished example of 17th Century Rajput architecture. After amber we will continue our city tour of Jaipur, popularly known as the Pink City because of the extensive use of the locally abundant pink plastered stone, painted so in honor of the visit of the royal consort of Queen Victoria. Jaipur thrills the soul with its massive forts, magnificent palaces, exquisite temples and lush gardens. Main tourist attractions of Jaipur are City Palace of Jaipur with its fine collection of textiles, costumes and armoury and the Palace of the Winds or Hawa Mahal. Maharaja Jai Singh was a great astronomer of his time. He built here extraordinary (and very accurate) stargazing observatory here named as “Jantar Mantar”.

Day 12 : Jaipur - Delhi - Trivendrum - Kuvalam (flight)
Early morning breakfast at hotel we will drive to Delhi airport for flight to Trivendrum
Arrive Trivendrum and transfer to hotel

Day 13 : In Kovalam
Breakfast at hotel
Day free for relaxation at beach (On the beach and time to benefit from the ancient herbal treatment of Ayurveda on your own)
Overnight at hotel

Day 14 : Kovalam - Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin)
Morning after breakfast excursion to Kanyakumari or Cape Comorin, confluence of the three great oceans - the Indian Ocean, Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea to witness the sunrise. The Ayurvedic Beach Resort surrounded by pristine nature with a lovely beach, has a full-fledged Ayurvedic Centre. Ayurveda, the 3000 year old Indian system of medicine prescribes time tested and trusted methods to improve your physical and mental activity irrespective of the age group. It is the only system of medicine in the world that has methods to totally rejuvenate the body and mind.

Day 15 : Kovalam - Alleppy - Cochin
Morning after breakfast drive to Alleppy
From Alleppy join backwaters cruise towards Cochin on the emerald palm fringed backwaters of Kerala.
On arrival in Cochin, transfer to hotel and check in
PM : visit the Jewish Synagogue, St Francis Church, the Dutch Cemeter and the Chinese Fishing Nets.
Overnight at hotel

Day 16 : Cochin - Munnar
After early morning breakfast drive through groves of jackfruit trees, pineapple plantations and churches with beautiful facades to the hill station of Munnar set in the heart of the Western Ghats.
Arrive Munnar and check in to hotel for overnight stay.

Day 17 : Munnar - Ooty
Breakfast at hotel
Later drive to Ooty, (2268 meters) "Queen of Hill Stations", which still has the lingering flavor of the British Raj.
Overnight at hotel

Day 18 : Ooty - Mysore
Breakfast at hotel
AM : Sightseeing of Ooty including visit to Botanical Gardens, the Ooty Lake and take an excursion to Doddabatta etc. PM : Drive to Mysore. On arrival check in to hotel

Day 19 : Mysore - Hassan
Breakfast at hotel
AM : Sightseeing of Mysore is one of the finest cities of South India with tree-lined boulevards, beautiful gardens and stately buildings. Visit also the Mysore Palace.
PM : Drive to Hassan. On arrival check in to hotel for overnight stay

Day 20 : Hassan - Bangalore
Breakfast at hotel
Morning sightseeing of Hassan and also visit to Hoysala temples at Belur and Halebid.
PM : Drive to Bangalore. On arrival check in to hotel.

Day 21 : Bangalore Departure
Breakfast at hotel
Morning sightseeing of Bangalore

Evening at the time of international flight transfer to the airport