Mystical Tour Through India

After breakfast we will go on half day city sightseeing tour of Mumbai visiting the British-built arch “the Gateway of India”, one of Mumbai’s most famous landmarks. It was built to commemorate the visit of King George V and Queen Mary for the Delhi Durbar in 1911.

Morning visit of Ayurvedic medicine factory, cattle breeding and stud farm, Udyog Bharti an spinning & weaving center of Khadi fabric, Navlakha Palace built of 17th century by Bhakumbhaji the founder of Gondal.

After breakfast we will go on city sightseeing tour of Bhavnagar visiting Gandhi Smriti, Takhteshwar temple, Barton Library and Museum.

Morning after breakfast we will visit Akshardham Temple (Monday Closed). Akshardham is situated in the capital city of Gandhinagar, which lies near Ahmedabad. The magnificent temple is dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan. It was constructed on the directions of Pramukh Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of BAPS Sanstha. The complex of this temple is the largest in Gujarat. Akshardham temple was inaugurated in the year 1992 and has become a major tourist attraction in India, during the last decade. It has a sprawling 23 acre area and is chiseled out in pink sandstone.

After breakfast leave for Mount Abu, the only hill station in Rajasthan. The hill station has a number of tourist attractions that offers a wholesome experience. These various attractions along with its soothing weather make it a dream destination for tourists. The monuments in Mount Abu are especially very popular among tourists as these monuments are not only famous for historical significance but are also a teat to the eye. These are architectural marvel which reflects the excellent features of ancient architecture.

Upon arrival check into the hotel. In the evening visit the Nakki lake. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 7  : Mount Abu – Udaipur

Morning after breakfast local sightseeing tour of Mount Abu, visiting the famous Dilwara Jain Temple, Achalgarh and Adhar Devi Temple, Gomukh Temple, Tod rock. Dilwara Temples are Mount Abu’s main attraction and among the finest examples includes two temples in which the art of carving marble reached unsurpassed heights.

Later in the afternoon leave for the Udaipur, the city of lakes in Rajasthan. Upon arrival check into the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Morning we will go on boat ride at Lake Pichola, followed by city sightseeing tour visiting the massive City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Museum and the elegant garden called “Sahelion-Ki-Bari” (Gardens of the maids of Honor). Later in the evening return to hotel for overnight stay.

After breakfast leave for Jaipur. Upon arrival check into the hotel. evening free at your own. Overnight stay at hotel.

Capital of Rajasthan Jaipur was founded by Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh in 1728 A.D. It is also called Pink City because most houses in old city are pink colored. The city is surrounded by thick wall 20 feet high and 9 feet wide with eight gates. Ajmeri gate and the Sanganeri gate in the south, Chandpole gate in west and the Ghat Darwaza in the east are the main gates. The city is surrounded by the hills except in the southwest. Fort and the temples can be seen on the hills.

After breakfast excursion of Amer Fort ascend Fort on open Jeep, afternoon tour of city visiting City palace, Jantar Mantar (observatory), Palace of Winds, Birla temple. evening transfer to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Today we will drive to Agra, the city of love, en-route we stop at Fatehpur Sikri to view the glimpse of the magnificent fortified city built by Emperor Akbar in 1569. Fatehpur Sikri is one of the finest examples of Mughal architectural splendour at its height. Further continue drive to Agra.

Morning transfer to the railway station to board the Shatabdi train for Jhansi. Upon arrival meet with our representative and drive to Khajuraho. En-route we will visit Orchha visiting the grand Rajput palaces and temples of 16th and 17th century. “Orchha”, meaning “Hidden” was the hallmark of Bundela dynasty. 

After breakfast we will go on sightseeing tour of Khajuraho temples. A trip to the Eastern Group temples of Khajuraho. Morning begins on a celestial note as we shall traverse you to the mystic galleries of the fascinating temples of Khajuraho. 

Morning enjoy boat cruise on the river Ganges to observe the way of life of pilgrims by the Ghats followed by temple tour. Later in the afternoon we will go on an excursion to Sarnath, 10 kms. East of Varanasi, is one of the Buddhism’s major centers of India. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha came to Sarnath where he gave his first sermon. Visit the deer park and the museum and later back to Varanasi. Overnight at hotel.

After breakfast transfer to the airport to board the flight for Delhi. Upon arrival meet with our representative and transfer to the hotel. Evening free at leisure. Overnight stay at hotel.

Morning after breakfast guided city sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi. Visit Raj Ghat and Shanti We start with a half day sightseeing tour of Old Delhi visiting the Red Fort, Jama Masjid Mosque, renowned as the most elegant mosque in India. The courtyard of the mosque can hold up to twenty-five thousand worshippers. Next visit the Raj Ghat where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated. Afternoon city sightseeing tour of New Delhi visiting Qutub Minar, made of red sandstone and considered an architectural marvel of the 13th century. Continue on to Humayun’s Tomb and the India Gate, a war memorial commemorating the Indian soldiers killed in the World War II. We then drive past the magnificent Presidential Palace and Government buildings. There might even be time to do some last minute shopping. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 17  :  Delhi Depart

After breakfast transfer to the international airport to board the flight for onward destination.