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Temple Architecture Tour (FI-040)
offered by supplier M16463 (view this supplier profile)
Key Information:
Tour Duration: 18
day(s)
Group Size: 2
- 25
people
Destination(s):
India
Specialty Categories:
Archeology/History
Cultural Journey
Season: March
Airfare Included: No
Tour Customizable: Yes
Minimum Per Person Price: 990 US Dollar (USD)
Maximum Per Person Price: 990 US Dollar (USD)
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Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: March 11: Delhi. On arrival check in hotel. Overnight stay.
Days 2-3: March 12-13: Jaipur. After breakfast, drive to Jaipur, the Pink City. On arrival check in hotel. Evening free for shopping etc. Overnight stay in hotel. Next day, after morning breakfast, visit the City Palace. In the heart of the old city is the former royal residence built in a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal styles. Hawa Mahal or Palace of Wind, Jantar Mantar. In the afternoon visit the Amber Fort in the Aravali Hills, which is a super example of Rajput (Medieval Hindu) style architecture. A slow elephant ride takes you to the top of the Fort, which houses several graceful buildings. Overnight at hotel.
Day 4: March 14: Ranthambore. After morning breakfast drive to Ranthambore. On the way to Ranthambor, visit Fatehpur Sikri. On arrival check in Hotel Ranthambor. Visit to Tiger park. . Over night at Hotel.
Day 5: March 15: Agra. After breakfast, drive to Agra, to see one of the seven wonders of the world- Taj Mahal. On arrival, check in hotel. Overnight stay.
Days 6-7: March 16- 17: Orcha. After breakfast, drive to Orcha. former capital of the Bundela kings was established in 1501 AD. Surrounded by lush green valleys this small hamlet is also famous for its Bundela paintings. When you reach this interesting destination, our driver will take you to your hotel where you can relax for the rest of the day and stay over night at Hotel . next day, whole day excursion in orcha. Orchha has many places to explore like the Jehangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, Chaturbhuj Temple and Phool Bagh. The Lakshmi Narayan Temple is another beautiful tourist site you can visit. After your trip you return for an overnight stay in your hotel.
Days 8-9: March 18-19: Khajuraho. After morning breakfast drive to Khajoraho. On arrival check in Hotel. Evening relax or drive to water Fall. Overnight stay. On Day 9 of your Rajasthan Temple Tour, you will embark on a trip to explore the famous temples of Khajuraho. The Western group of temples is now a world heritage site. The Lakshmana, Vishvanath, Kandariya Mahadev, Jagdambi and the Chitragupta temples represents the best in Khajuraho. After your temple tour, return to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Day 10: March 20: Khajuraho- Chitrakut. After early morning breakfast drive to Varanasi. On the way, visit Chitrakut. Here also you can explore some very ancient monuments and temples. Over night at Hotel.
Days 11-12: March 21-22: Varanasi. On arrival, check in hotel. Evening visit some temples. Relax, and overnight stay. Early morning visit Ghats with sun rice. You can spend Day 12 visiting some of the beautiful temples and ghats of Varanasi. Some of the most famous temples in Varanasi are the Vishwanath Temple, Annapurna Temple, Bharat Mata Temple and the Tulsi Manas Temple. You can also visit some of its prominent ghats like the Asi Ghat, Tulsi Ghat, Dashashwamedha Ghat and the Man Mandir Ghat. The colorful markets of Varanasi are excellent places to explore. After dinner , catch the evening train to Delhi.
Day 13: March 23: Delhi. On arrival, check in hotel and have your breakfast. Evening is free for Delhi sight seeing. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Days 14-15: March 24-25: Haridwar. After early morning breakfast, drive to Haridwar. On arrival, check in hotel. Relax for some time, and after that go for an excursion. Overnight stay in the hotel. Next day, after breakfast visit the sights around Rishikesh.
Lakshman Jhula: This suspended iron bridge was build in 1939 and has been a major attraction among the tourists. Ram Jhula- the other suspended Iron bridge was recently constructed between Shivanand Ashram and Sawarg Ashram.
Gita Bhavan: This newly constructed building is famous for its attractive paintings and statues from the Hindu mythology. Situated just across the Lakshman Jhula.
Swarga Ashram: One can find numerous temples here. This place has the eating joints and shops where one can do shopping. The beautiful statues in the area mesmerize the visitors.
Neelkanth Mahadev Mela: Situated at a height of 1675 m, on a hill above Swarg Ashram, Neelkanth Mahadev is one of the most revered temples of Rishikesh.
Triveni Ghat: This is a bathing ghat. Daily in the morning and evening there are thousands who take bath here and enjoy the Maha Aarti being performed. It very soothing to sit on the banks of the river and enjoy the cool breeze from the river.
Stay two nights at either Haridwar or Rishikesh.
Day 16: March 26: Delhi. After breakfast, drive to Delhi. Take your evening train to Amritsar.
Day 17: March 27: Amritsar-Golden Temple. On arrival, have your breakfast. Get relaxed. Then whole day sight seeing around Golden Temple. Evening again boar the train to Delhi.
Day 18: March 28: Delhi - IGI Airport. On arrival, our representatives will drop you to the airport for your sweet home flight.
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
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