Culture Curtain-Raiser Tour (IGT-42)

Code: IGT- 42 Duration : 5 Days/ 4 Nights Places Covered : Agra-Gwalior-Orchha-Khajuraho-Varanasi-Delhi Group Size : 2 - 6 Theme : Cultural Season : August to November Price Range : From USD 250 Special Activities : Sarnath excursion, excursion through the old temples, forts, narrow lanes, ancient houses, rock cut caves etc. Meals Included : Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner Tour Highlights : Taj Mahal, Raj Mahal, Laxmi Narayan Temple etc. Culture Shock Rating : (on a scale of 5) Visitor Feedback Rating : (on a scale of 5) Click to Zoom the map

Duration : 5 Days/ 4 Nights
Places Covered : Agra-Gwalior-Orchha-Khajuraho-Varanasi-Delhi


Day 1 » Agra – Gwalior – Orchha :
Upon your arrival in Agra, our travel experts escort you to a pre booked hotel. Before we begin our trip, a brief orientation session is conducted for your convenience. Then, the Indian culture tour starts with some thing really special. We straight away take you to the Taj Mahal. Witness the immortal beauty of this white marble structure build by Shah Jahan. We also provide an exclusive photographer to click you along with the India's highest visited tourist destination. We then proceed to Gwalior for a full day sightseeing tour. First on the list in Gwalior tourist attractions is the Jai Vilas Palace. The palace is famous for its royal drawing room look with interiors of crystals. We have exclusive arrangements for lunch at the Usha Kiran Palace Hotel, which originally was the Maharaja's guest house. Later your tour guides take you to a heritage tour of Gwalior with places like Gwalior Fort, Man Mandir, Gujri Mahal, Tomb of Muhammad Ghaus and Tomb of Tansen. Later, we drive to Orchha – an exquisite medieval town. Overnight stay at a pre booked Orchha hotel.

Day 2 » Orchha – Khajuraho :
After the morning breakfast we start our sightseeing tour of Orchha. We provide you with famous Orchhai lunch at the the hotel. Major attractions of Orchha include Jehangiri Mahal, built by Raja Bir Singh Deo, Raj Mahal and Laxmi Narayan Temple. Our travel managers also help you interact with the local people of Orchha. In the afternoon we proceed to Khajuraho in our spacial cabs. We check in at a pre booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 3 » Khajuraho – Varanasi :
Once through with the breakfast, visit the world renowned temples of Khajuraho. First you can visit the eastern group of temples comprising of 3 Hindu and 3 Jain temples. Later make a visit to the Western group of temples. Famous for some beautiful and charming sculptures, Khajuraho is declared as a world heritage site by UNESCO. Later, you are transferred to the airport for a flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival at the airport our exclusive a/c cabs and coaches awaits you as you are taken for a sightseeing tour of Varanasi. First we take you to various temples and shrines of Varanasi. Then move ahead and shop the best of silk sarees and brocades in Varanasi. We also take you to the famous Kashi Vishvanath Temple. Later, we check into a pre booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 4 » Varanasi – Delhi :
The day belongs to visiting all the major ghats of Varanasi. Indulge in activities like holy bath, boat riding and much more throughout the day. In the evening we take you to an excursion tour of Varanasi to Sarnath to witness the best of Buddhist monastery. You are then transferred to the airport for a flight to Delhi. Check into a pre booked hotel for an overnight stay.

Day 5 » Departure :
You are transferred to the I.G Airport for a flight back to your native country.