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| Day 1 04th Mar.09’ Wednesday Arrive Delhi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| On arrival, meet & assistance at the Airport. Transfer & check into the hotel. Overnight at the hotel. (D) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Day 2 05th Mar.09’ Thursday Delhi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast at the hotel. Later proceed for city Sightseeing of Old Delhi & New Delhi including The Red Fort, Jama Masjid –one of the largest mosque in the world, and the Raj Ghat - The location of Mahatma Gandhi’s cremation. Visit New Delhi – the city built by the British with its many monuments and buildings designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens. - Visit to the India Gate, Qutab Minar, Lotus Temple and Akshardham Temple. Take Dinner and Overnight at the hotel. (B, D) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Day 3 06th Mar.09’ Friday Delhi /Rishikesh 220kms / 5.5hrs approx drive | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast
at the hotel. After sight
seeing later check out and drive to Rishikesh. On arrival
check into the hotel.
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Day 4 07th Mar.09’ Saturday Rishikesh / Haridwar / Rishikesh | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast
at the hotel. Morning proceed for guided sight seeing of The
Triveni Ghat have
an opportunity to take a dip in the Ganges. Then on the way
back do some shopping nearer in town a walking distance.
Further proceed to Haridwar
visiting Maya Devi Temple, Shanti
Kunj and temple of Chandi
Devi. After take Lunch drive to Har-Ki-Pauri,
Vaishno Devi temple, Bharat
Mata Temple and others. Later in the evening enjoy “Arati”
at Ganga Kinare. And further drive
back to Rishikesh. |
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Day 5 08th Mar.09’ Sunday Rishikesh/ Mathura 380kms / 8.5hrs approx. drive |
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Breakfast
at the hotel. Early morning check out proceed for
guided sightseeing of the city visiting Rishikesh
Ram Jhula, Laxman Jhula, Sapt Rishi
Ashram, Kanva Rishi Ashram. After sightseeing take
Lunch and drive
to Mathura. On arrival check in to the hotel.
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| Day 6 09th Mar.09’ Monday Mathura / Vrindaban / Matura | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast
at hotel. Morning guided sight seeing of the city including Shri
Krishna Janma Bhoomi - The birthplace of Lord
Krishna. It is believed that this is the place where about
5,000 years ago lord Krishna was born in the prison of King
Kansa and Gita Mandir.
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Day 7 10th Mar.09’ Tuesday Mathura / Agra 60kms / 2hrs approx. drive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast
at the hotel. Later check out and drive to Agra. On arrival
check in to the hotel. Later proceed guided sightseeing of
the city visiting Agra Fort, Itmad
- Ud- Daulah's Tomb and
Sikander's Tomb.
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| Day 8 11th Mar.09’ Wednesday Agra / Jaipur 250Kms./ 5Hrs. Enroute- Fatehpur Sikri | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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By the early morning visit Taj Mahal the most perfect architectural monument in the world. It was built in the memory of the beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal of one of the greatest kings Shah Jehan of the Mughal Empire. Breakfast at the hotel. Later check out and drive to Jaipur by En-route visit Fatehpur Sikri: A fascinating ghost town, lies a little beyond Agra the deserted Red sandstone city that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital. Set like a jewel in a courtyard of pink sandstone is the marble tomb of the Saint Salim Chisti, enclosed by delicately carved marble screens. On arrival check in to the hotel. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel. (B, D). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Day 9 12th Mar.09’ Wednesday Jaipur (Enjoy Holi Festival) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast at the hotel. ENJOY HOLI Festival. Rest of the day free for Shopping. Dinner and Over night at the hotel. (B, D).
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Day 10 13th Mar.09’ Thursday Jaipur / Delhi 260kms / 5hrs approx. drive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Morning Proceed for an excursion to Amber Fort in the outskirts of Jaipur. Elephant ride ascent to the fort. Breakfast at the hotel. Later check out and proceed for guided sight seeing of city visiting City Palace, Albert Hall, Hawa Mahal, Jantar Mantar, etc. After sightseeing drive to Delhi. On arrival check in to the hotel. Take Dinner and Over night at the hotel. (B, D) |
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Day 11
14th
Mar.09’ Friday Delhi /
Varanasi By Flight: |
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| Breakfast at the hotel. Morning check out and drive to the airport to connect the flight for Varanasi. On arrival meet, assist at the airport. Further drive to Allahabad. On arrival check in to the hotel. Take Dinner and Over night at the hotel. (B, D). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Day 12 15th Mar.09’ Saturday Allahabad | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast at the hotel. Later proceed for guided sightseeing of the city including The Temples, Allahabad Fort that stands on the northern banks of Yamuna near the confluence; Anand Bhavan is the ancestral home of Jawaharlal Nehru, the freedom fighter and the first Prime-Minister of India, The University of Allahabad that is popularly called Allahabad University was only the 4th modern University established in India. After take lunch visit Ashrams, and Sangam - the meeting point of the three rivers, literally means confluence. The place has been named so because it is situated on the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and a mythical river named Saraswati. Dinner and Overnight at the hotel. (B, D) |
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Day 13 16th Mar.09’ Sunday Allahabad / Varanasi 125kms/ 3hrs approx. drive | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast
at the hotel. Later
check out and drive to Varanasi. On arrival check in to the
hotel. Later proceed for visit Saranath.
After visit back to hotel. Dinner and Over night at the
hotel. (B, D).
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Day 14 17th Mar.09’ Monday Varanasi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Morning boat ride at the river Ganges to observe the way of life of pilgrims by the Ghat. Breakfast at the hotel. Later proceed for guided Sightseeing tour of the holy city visiting the Durga Temple. After take lunch in the afternoon visit Tulsi Manas Temple, Benaras Hindu University and Vishwanath Temple ending with - viewing the Performance of “Aarti” of the holy river Ganges – prayer offered to the holy river under the open sky and sound of the temple bells, chanting of prayers by the priests and the light of numerous floating prayer lamps - is fascinating. Take Dinner and Overnight at the hotel. (B, D). |
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| Day 15 18th Mar.09’ Tuesday Varanasi / Mumbai By Flight: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast at the hotel. Later check out and drive to airport t o connect the flight for Mumbai. On arrival meet and assist at the airport and further drive and check in to the hotel. Later proceed for guided sightseeing of the city including Gate Way of India, Prince of Wales Museum, Kamala Nehru Park, and Hanging Gardens. After take Lunch in the afternoon visit Sri Mahalakshmi Temple, Hare Rama Hare Krishna Temple and Juhu Beach Take lunch in the afternoon. Rest of the day at leisure. Take dinner and Overnight at the hotel. (B, D).
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Day 16 19th Mar.09’ Wednesday Mumbai | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Breakfast
at the hotel. Rest
of the day for shopping Dinner. Later
late check
out.
(B,
D).
***TOUR END*** |
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