Majestic Journey Through North India & Central India

Welcome to Delhi, India’s vibrant capital and its second-largest city. This bustling metropolis is a fascinating blend of rich history, grand monuments, and diverse cultures.

Upon arrival, your private car will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel for check-in and some time to freshen up.

Later, enjoy a scenic drive past Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the President of India, and visit India Gate, a majestic war memorial honoring 82,000 soldiers who lost their lives during World War I.

Relax and rejuvenate with an overnight stay at your hotel in Delhi.

After a hearty breakfast, start your day exploring some of Delhi’s most iconic sites. Visit Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site built in 1570, the first garden tomb on the Indian subcontinent, rich in history and stunning architecture.

Next, head to Jama Masjid, India’s largest mosque, and then dive into the lively atmosphere of Chandni Chowk, one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi. Feel the vibrant energy as you enjoy an exciting rickshaw ride through the bustling narrow lanes.

Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the towering Qutub Minar, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This impressive 73-meter tall minaret was started in 1192 by Qutb-ud-Din Aibak, founder of the Delhi Sultanate.

Finally, visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, one of Delhi’s most important Sikh temples, known for its peaceful atmosphere and the sacred pool called the "Sarovar" inside its complex.

Return to your hotel for an overnight stay in Delhi.

After a tasty breakfast, leave your hotel and travel to Jaipur, the Pink City known for its rich history, colorful culture, and royal beauty. Known for its majestic forts, grand palaces, colorful temples, and lively streets, Jaipur is sure to captivate your senses.

Arrive by late afternoon, check in to your hotel, and unwind for a bit before the evening adventure.

As the sun sets, dive into the heart of Jaipur with a guided stroll through its bustling markets. Feel the buzz of vibrant colors, sparkling bangles, intricate jewelry, and beautiful handicrafts all around you. These lively bazaars are a treasure trove for shoppers and culture lovers alike, offering a true taste of Rajasthan’s spirited traditions.

Next we will go back to the hotel for a peaceful night’s rest in Jaipur.

After a hearty breakfast, embark on a day full of exploration and history in Jaipur. Begin with a visit to the iconic Hawa Mahal, or "Palace of Winds", a stunning façade with hundreds of small windows, designed so royal women could watch street festivals without being seen.

Next, marvel at the Jantar Mantar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring nineteen incredible astronomical instruments built in the 18th century by King Sawai Jai Singh, showcasing ancient India’s mastery of astronomy.

Then, admire the serene beauty of Jal Mahal, the “Water Palace” gracefully resting in the middle of Man Sagar Lake, a peaceful sight blending architecture with nature.

Your journey continues to the magnificent Amer Fort, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in the late 16th century, this grand palace-fortress offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Rajasthan’s royal past with its impressive courtyards and intricate artwork.

As evening falls, visit Nahargarh Fort to enjoy a spectacular bird’s-eye view of Jaipur city shimmering below.

Head back to your hotel for a comfortable and restful night in Jaipur.

After breakfast, take a short drive to the charming village of Bagru, renowned for its traditional block printing. This vibrant Rajasthani village has played a big role in shaping the art of Indian block printing, where you’ll get to see skilled artisans hand-stamping beautiful patterns on fabric using wooden blocks, a craft passed down through generations.

After soaking in this colorful heritage, head back to Jaipur for a break to relax and refresh.

Later, dive into the world of Jaipur’s famous blue pottery with a visit to a local workshop. Watch the artisans at work, learn about the history and unique techniques behind this stunning craft, and discover how vibrant designs come to life on delicate pottery pieces.

Head back to your hotel for a restful night’s stay in Jaipur.

After a hearty breakfast, embark on your journey to Agra, the city that houses the breathtaking Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Words and pictures simply can’t do justice to its sheer beauty and romantic aura. Standing before this iconic monument, you’ll feel the powerful story of love etched in every marble detail. Agra’s rich Mughal history adds even more magic to this timeless city.

On the way, prepare to be amazed by Chand Baori, an extraordinary stepwell dating back to the 8th and 9th centuries. Imagine descending thousands of perfectly carved steps, forming a mesmerizing geometric pattern that plunges 20 meters underground,  a true architectural marvel that will captivate your senses.

Arrive in Agra by afternoon and savor a delicious lunch at a charming local restaurant. After checking in and refreshing yourself at the hotel, dive into history with a visit to the majestic Agra Fort. Walk through large courtyards and beautiful halls, admire the red sandstone and marble work, while your guide tells you interesting stories about kings, battles, and palace life.

As evening sets in, lose yourself in the colorful hustle and bustle of Agra’s local market — a vibrant mix of sights, sounds, and scents that perfectly capture the spirit of this incredible city.

Overnight stay at your hotel in Agra.

Start your day early with a magical sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, the world-renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site built by Emperor Shah Jahan in 1632 as a timeless tribute to his beloved queen Mumtaz Mahal. Let the soft morning light bring this monument of love to life before you return to the hotel for a delicious breakfast.

After checking out, make your way to Agra Train Station to board the superfast train bound for Gwalior. This historic city, founded by King Surajesan, is a treasure trove of stunning monuments, grand palaces, and ancient temples, each echoing tales of a glorious royal past. Wander through streets that still whisper stories of India’s regal heritage.

Upon arrival, your private car will greet you at the Gwalior Train Station and whisk you to your hotel for check-in and some relaxation. In the afternoon, venture out to explore the majestic Gwalior Fort, one of India’s largest and most impressive forts. Perched atop the steep Gopachal Hill, the fort offers sweeping panoramic views of the city below. Inside, discover architectural gems like Gurjari Mahal and Man Mandir, each with its own rich history and charm.

Return to your hotel by evening for a restful overnight stay, soaking in the timeless spirit of Gwalior.

After a hearty breakfast, check out from your hotel and set off for the enchanting village of Orchha, nestled on the banks of the rugged Betwa River. This historic gem is a stunning showcase of Mughal architecture, boasting grand palaces and serene cenotaphs that paint a picturesque scene across the peaceful countryside, offering a unique charm that echoes the artistry of nearby Khajuraho, but with its own majestic character.

When you arrive, check into your hotel and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, dive into the rich history and beauty of Orchha with a visit to the magnificent Orchha Fort, uniquely positioned on an island in the Betwa River. Beyond its breathtaking setting, the fort complex reveals a treasure trove of palaces and temples. Don’t miss the impressive Jahangir Mahal, the elegant Raj Mahal, and the famed Rai Parveen Mahal, each telling stories of royal splendor and timeless romance.

At the end of the day, go back to your hotel and enjoy a calm evening. Enjoy a delicious dinner and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Orchha as you prepare for the adventures ahead. Overnight stay at the hotel in Orchha.

After a delicious breakfast, check out from your hotel and journey to Khajuraho, one of Madhya Pradesh’s most captivating destinations. Famous worldwide for its ancient temples, Khajuraho is a treasure trove of exquisite art and architecture. The temples here tell fascinating stories through their intricate carvings, depicting everything from meditation and spiritual teachings to scenes of kinship, wrestling, royalty, and some of the most celebrated erotic sculptures in the world. This remarkable blend of artistry and history has earned Khajuraho its prestigious status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Get to Khajuraho in the afternoon and check into your hotel. Take some time to relax and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Your evening is free to explore at your own pace or simply unwind.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Khajuraho.

Start your day with a delicious breakfast, then step into the captivating world of the Khajuraho Group of Monuments, where stunning architecture and intricate sculptures await your discovery. This extraordinary collection of Hindu and Jain temples is famed not only for its stunning Nagara-style architecture but also for its captivating erotic sculptures that have fascinated visitors for centuries. Built between 950 and 1050 CE by the Chandela rulers, these temples showcase a masterful blend of intricate carvings, rich symbolism, and expressive artistry. Among them, the Kandariya Mahadeva Temple stands out, adorned with a dazzling array of detailed sculptures that bring ancient Indian art to life like nowhere else.

Spend your afternoon exploring these remarkable temples at your own pace. The evening is yours to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere of Khajuraho.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Khajuraho.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and begin your journey to Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad. This ancient city holds deep spiritual significance, it is believed that Brahma, the Hindu god of creation, first set foot here, making Prayagraj one of India’s most sacred pilgrimage sites. The city is especially famous for the Sangam, the sacred confluence where three rivers, the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati  meet. This spot is one of the four most important locations for the Kumbh Mela festival, drawing millions of devotees.

Arrive in Prayagraj by evening and check into your hotel. Later, take a peaceful evening visit to the Triveni Sangam to witness this holy meeting of rivers, revered deeply in Indian mythology.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Prayagraj (Allahabad).

After breakfast, set off for the timeless city of Varanasi, also known as Kashi or Benares, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world and a vibrant spiritual heart of India. Here, the sacred Ghats along the River Ganges come alive with pilgrims who travel from far and wide to cleanse their souls or perform ancient cremation rituals. The city pulses with energy, faith, and tradition at every turn.

Arrive by evening and check into your hotel. Take some time to soak in the unique atmosphere of this mystical city, then enjoy a leisurely evening to wander, reflect, or simply relax.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Varanasi.

Start your day early with a magical sunrise boat ride along the sacred Ganges River. As the first light paints the sky, watch the city come alive with vibrant rituals, pilgrims bathing, priests chanting, and the gentle rhythm of oars cutting through the water. This serene yet lively experience from 5:30 AM to 8 AM is truly one of the most unforgettable moments in Varanasi.

After breakfast, journey to Sarnath, one of Buddhism’s holiest sites. Visit the majestic Dhamekha Stupa, where Buddha first shared his teachings, and feel the spiritual energy that draws pilgrims from around the world. Later, explore the famous Varanasi silk market, renowned for its exquisite, handwoven fabrics cherished across India and beyond.

As evening falls, wander through the ancient lanes of the old city and stroll along the many Ghats lining the riverbanks. Each Ghat has its own story, some for bathing, others for prayer, adding layers of myth and tradition to your experience. End your day witnessing the captivating Aarti ceremony, a mesmerizing ritual of fire and devotion, performed on the banks of the Ganges.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Varanasi.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel and transfer to Varanasi Airport for your flight back to Delhi. When you arrive in Delhi, a private car will be ready to take you straight to your hotel for check-in. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure, relax, explore, or shop in the bustling capital city.

Overnight stay at the hotel in Delhi.

After breakfast, check out from your hotel. Your private car will transfer you to Delhi Airport for your onward flight.

Bid farewell to an unforgettable journey through India’s rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes, taking with you memories to cherish for a lifetime.