Destinations Covered:
DelhDelhi-Agra-Gwalior-Shivpuri-Ujjain-Indore-Omkareshwer-Sanchi-Orchha-Khajuraho-Chitrakoot-Ayodhya-Delhi.
Meet and great in Delhi Airport / Railway station and transfer to Hotel in Delhi.
Day01- Delhi-Agra (205 Km.)
After early breakfast start to Agra en-route visit Sikandra and Etmad-ud-daula, check in hotel in evening free for shopping. Stay night in Agra.
Day02- Agra-Gwalior (120 Km.)
Morning check-out from hotel goes for Taj Mahal visit and Agra fort, after lunch start to drive for Gwalior, stay night in Gwalior.
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Day03- Gwalior- Shivpuri (120 km.)
After break-fast go for half day local city tour where you can see Gwalior Fort, Jai Vilas Palace (the palace designed on the plan of Italian palazzo). Stay night in Shivpuri.
Day04- Shivpuri-Ujjain (300 km.)
After early breakfast proceed to Ujjain, reached and relax overnight in Ujjain. Ujjain, one of the holiest and oldest of the Indian cities lies on the banks of river Shipra.
Day05- Ujjain-Indore (55 km.)
Morning checkouts from hotel go to Mahakaleshwer Temple (The famous shrine of Lord Shiva enshrines one of the twelve Jyotirlingas in the country.) and so many temples in Ujjain. In evening proceed to Indore. Overnight stay in Indore
Day06- Indore-Omkareshwer-Indore (77 km. each side)
Morning proceed to Omkareshwer, This holy island shaped like the scared Hindu symbol is set amidst scenic surroundings on the confluence of the rivers Narmada and Kaveri. Other sites worth visiting are- SIDHNATH TEMPLE, 24 Avatars (a group of Hindu and Jain Temples), in go back to Indore. Overnight stay in Indore.
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Day07-Indore-Sanchi (254 km.)
Morning drive to Sanchi. after 5-6 hour journey reach in Sanchi, evening free for leisure. Sanchi is recognized as a World Heritage Sites by UNESCO for its archeological and historical value. Overnight stay at Sanchi. The Sanchi hill teems Stupas, temples and pillars and is the largest site of Buddhist remains in India.
Day08- Sanchi
After breakfast we will visit The Great Stupas, (the world renowned stupa was originally built by the Mauryan Emperor Ashoka and is an icon of India cultural heritage.)And Ashoka pillar. Overnight in Sanchi.
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It is the base for a Sanchi Sanchi-stupas
Day09- Sanchi-Orchha (260km.)
Morning drives to Orchha, The medieval town was founded by Rudra Pratap along Betwa River.
It retains the rich legacy of Bundela rulers, who built fine temples and places during 16th centuries.
Overnight in Orchha.
Day10 Orchha-Khajuraho (175 km)
Morning we will visit Orchha, after lunch proceed to Khajraho, reached at Khajuraho, overnight in Khajuraho
Day 11 Khajuraho
Khajuraho, the World Heritage Site is studded with ornately carved shrine built
by Chandelas.The temple walls are embellished with exquisite stone carving which
portrays every facet and mood of life, from erotic to the divine, the common
place to the sub line. The temples are geographically divided into three groups western, eastern and southern. Overnight in Khajuraho.
Day12 Khajuraho-Chitrakoot (2hrs) After breakfast proceed to Chitrakoot, the hill of many wonders, a legendry Hindu pilgrim centre set picturesquely in the northern spurs of the Vindyas. Where you can see Ramghat, banks of river Mandakini, Janaki kund, Kamadgiri, Hanuman dhara, Gupt Godavari etc. Overnight stay in Chitrakoot.
Day13 Chitrakoot- Ayodhya
Morning proceed to Ayodhya, the birth place of Lord Rama (Rama janam Bhumi) set on the right bank of the river Ghagra or Saryu. The Athervaveda describes it as a city built by God. Here you can see Hindu temples, Buddhism & Jainism. Overnight in Ayodhya.
Day14 Ayodhya-Kanpur (200 km.)
After lunch proceed to Kanpur, check in hotel and relax. Overnight in Kanpur.
Day15 Kanpur-Delhi
Morning proceed to Delhi, check in hotel and relax overnight in Delhi.
Day16 Delhi
After breakfast proceed to Red fort, Rajghat, Akshardham temple and local shopping.