Essence of Rajasthan with Varanasi

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The 14-day Essence of India luxury tour is a multi-day tour organized by a private AC vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide. A tour is a perfect option for these travelers who would like to discover not only the beauty of India admiring a lot of forts, palaces, and temples but also see the most significant cities in such a big country. The tour includ...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Personal English-speaking driver and AC comfortable vehicle Accommodation in selected de lux hotels with private bathrooms and AC
    • Ganges river boat ride morning and evening
    • Taj Mahal sightseeing
    • Rickshaw ride in Old Delhi
    • Shopping
    • Domestic flights included Sightseeing of the most important places in Rajasthan
    • Knowledgeable guides
    • Sightseeing of UNESCO monuments, forts, and temples Ranthambore tiger safaria

What's this trip about?

    The 14-day Essence of India luxury tour is a multi-day tour organized by a private AC vehicle with an English-speaking driver/guide. A tour is a perfect option for these travelers who would like to discover not only the beauty of India admiring a lot of forts, palaces, and temples but also see the most significant cities in such a big country. The tour includes sightseeing of the cities like the capital of India Delhi, the place of Taj Mahal Agra, the capital of Rajasthan Jaipur, and the most beautiful city of the state - Udaipur called Venice of the east. You will also have a chance to see a spiritual town of India with almost four hundred temples Pushkar and admire the architecture of Jain temples in Ranakpur town. You will be provided accommodation in 4-star hotels and attractions which will bring you closer to the spirituality of India.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityDelhi
End CityDelhi

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • High Adventure

Destinations

  • Asia
  • India

Attractions

  • Delhi
  • Jaipur
  • Khajuraho
  • Quseir Amra
  • Rajasthan
  • Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
  • Taj Mahal
  • Varanasi

Activities

  • Adventure & Adrenaline
  • Culture
  • Educational/ learning
  • History
  • Kid-friendly activities
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • River cruise
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Accommodation in 4 -star hotels with breakfast
    • Private AC transport by car with an English-speaking driver/ guide
    • Boat ride in Varanasi (morning and evening)
    • One way flight Varanasi – Delhi (7 kg hand luggage, 15 kg the main luggage)
    • Transfers (pick up and drop off in all places)
    • Local guides in Agra, Jaipur, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Pushkar Khajuraho, Orccha, Varanasi, Delhi
    • Chandi chowk bazaar (rickshaw ride)
    • Cooking classes in Jaipur
    • Udaipur boat ride

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Itinerary

Day 1: New Delhi

Company representatives will pick you up from the airport at gate 6 outside with the name board.

After fresh up enjoys local sightseeing of places like the modern Hindu temple Akshardham, the Old part of the city with sightseeing of the most famous monuments th...

Day 2: Delhi–Pushkar

After breakfast travel to Pushkar - a holly town of Hinduism. Visit the Temple of Brahma, Sikh temple Gurudwara, and many other temples situated in the holly town. You will have an opportunity to do the shopping and take a walk in a wonderful Pushkar town enjoying the unique atmosphere of this place. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 3: Pushkar – Udaipur

After breakfast travel to the most romantic city in Rajasthan, the city of lakes Udaipur.  Local sightseeing of the city. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4: Udaipur

After breakfast enjoys sightseeing and seeing places like: a boat ride on Pichola Lake, Jagdish temple, and the biggest fort in Rajasthan. After that, you will be taken to the Royal gardens - Saheliyon Ki Bari. Overnight in Udaipur.

Day 5: Udaipur – Jaipur

After breakfast, travel to the Pink City Jaipur.  Check-in the hotel. Local sightseeing of Jaipur. Visit Galta Gi - monkey temple beautifully situated among the hills. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6: Jaipur

After breakfast meets the guide and does local sightseeing in the city. Visit places like Amber fort - a magnificent fort palace situated among hills, the City Palace, Jantar Mantar - Astronomic Observatory, Gaitor tombs - Royal tombs of the Jaipur Kings, Jal Mahal - ...

Day 7: Jaipur – Ranthambore

Early morning departure for Ranthambore National Park by road with the break for sightseeing of Fatehpur Sikri town - the Royal and Sacral part of the city. The park which is the most popular in India inhabits a very big population of Indian tigers and other animal species such as blue bulls, sambar, spotted deer, and wild boar. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8: Rathambore – Agra

After breakfast safari in the national park. Come back for breakfast in the resort. Journey to Agra. Agra is a home for one of the seven wonders of the world the symbol of eternal love-The Taj Mahal. The monument was built by the emperor Shahjahan in loving memory of ...

Day 9: Agra – Orchha

Visit the symbol of love Taj Mahal with the guide down. After breakfast drive to the small Hindu town Orchha. Once a princely state, Orchha lies in the Bundelkhand region of Madhya Pradesh. The town of Orchha was founded in the 15th century AD and in today's world it ...

Day 10: Orchha – Khajuraho

After breakfast travel to Khajuraho. Visit the eastern and western group of temples, Khajuraho is known for its cluster of Hindu and Jain temples. As you would be done with the breakfast, the sightseeing tour of Khajuraho will commence. Under this, you would be visiting Laxmi & Varaha temples, Kandariya Mahadev temple, and Devi Jagdambi temple. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 11: Khajuraho – Varanasi

After early breakfast travel to Varanasi which is the most significant city for Hinduism. Check-in the hotel and refresh. In the evening enjoy a boat cruise on the Ganga River watching "Arti" - a spectacular ceremony of offering fire to the Gods. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 12: Varanasi

An early morning boat ride in the sacred Ganga River would be arranged for you.  The city of Varanasi is known for its religious ghats. Most spectacular amongst them is the Dashashwamedh ghat, which is located close to the Vishwanath temple

After breakfast, lea...

Day 13/14: Varanasi – Delhi

After transferring to the hotel and refreshingly enjoy sightseeing in New Delhi. Visit places like The India Gate and Diplomatic District where you can see The Parliament House, and Secretarial Buildings. Then, you will see places like Lotus temple - the modern temple...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,850
Price per day$132
Single supplement (single occupancy)$1,500
Last Updated: 4/10/2024

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Payless Tours is a Polish- Indian travel agency based in Delhi, India that specializes in tailor made packages in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka, Maldives along with car / coach booking.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • Entry admissions to the monuments
    • Tips
    • Meals (except breakfast)
    • Personal expenses
    • Ranthambore safari
Cancellation policy

If there’s no other option than to cancel, we’d like to make sure you’re aware of the potential fees involved. The overview below shows this tour’s cancellation fees depending on how far ahead of the departure date you cancel.

  • Up to 61 days before departure you forfeit 20% of the tour cost
  • 60 days before departure you forfeit 25% of the tour cost
  • 45 days before departure you forfeit 30% of the tour cost
  • 15 days before departure you forfeit 45% of the tour cost
  • 7 days before departure you forfeit 100% of the tour cost
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Meals Included

Breakfast in the hotel

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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