Temples of Khajuraho in India

Classic India Tour: Delhi, Jaipur, Taj Mahal, River Ganges, & More

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Countries Visited

India

Places Visited

Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Jhansi...

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Suggested Duration

10 Days

You can imagine the vibrant life along the riverbanks of the Ganges River. The elegant angles of the Taj Mahal have always inspired you. On this custom tailored tour, you will discover the iconic splendor of India. The honeycomb texture of the Palace of Winds takes you back into classical Rajasthani history. You will discover powerful forts and graceful art, spellbinding streets, and friendly faces on your journey through historic culture.

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Trip Highlights

  • Experience the incredible architectural design of the Taj Mahal
  • Enjoy the opulent history of the Amer Fort and the famous Pink City of Jaipur
  • Witness the exceptional ancient temples of Khajuraho, which contain innumerable statues
  • Cruise down the River Ganges to experience the daily rituals of the holy city of Varanasi
  • Capture the old and new wonders of Delhi on a full-day guided tour, including a visit to the classic Chandni Chowk bazaar

Detailed Description

The endless beauty of history can be seen in the continuing architecture of kings and temples. On this 10-day tour through India you will find the extravagance of royal pasts and the elegance of devout monks. Temples are decorated with endless delicate statues. Cities are graced with entire royal complexes, from fortresses to palaces. The River Ganges brings a spiritual essence to the sunrise and the ghats showcase the effervescent culture of a holy city. From the Himalayas to the Thar Desert, the splendor of your vacation is rooted in the classic cities of India.

Your discovery begins with your arrival in Delhi. The capital city of India is a whirlwind of character and culture. A full-day tour of the city will show you ancient history and contemporary life, oftentimes side by side. The following day you will make your way to Jaipur and visit the Lakshmi Narayan Temple. In the morning the Amer Fort calls to you. Tour through the remarkable lavishness of maharajas before you find yourself in the historic abandoned capital city of Fatehpur Sikri. Once in Agra you will have a half-day tour of the city’s most famous sites, including the magnificent Taj Mahal.

Venture to Khajuraho and find the exquisite Jain and Hindu temples that have survived through the centuries. That afternoon you will fly to Varanasi. Journey along the Ganges River on an early morning boat ride. The city comes to life around you. In the afternoon you have an excursion to Sarnath, the location where Buddha gave his first sermon after reaching enlightenment. Return to Delhi and enjoy an evening of comfort and luxury before departing for home the following day.

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Starting Price

$1,945 per person (excluding international flights)

Your Zicasso trip is fully customizable, and this sample itinerary is a starting place for your travel plans. Actual costs are dynamic, and your selection of accommodations and activities, your season of travel, and other such variables will bring this budget guideline up or down. Throughout your planning experience with your Zicasso specialist, your itinerary is designed around your budget. You can book your trip when you are satisfied with every detail. Planning your trip with a Zicasso travel specialist is a free service.

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  • In-country transportation
  • Some or all activities and tours
  • Expert trip planning
  • 24x7 support during your trip

Your final trip cost will vary based on your selected accommodations, activities, meals, and other trip elements that you opt to include.

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