Day 01

Arrive Delhi.  Reception and  assistance on arrival. Transfer to hotel. Overnight Delhi.

Day 02

Visit old Delhi  with its winding streets and silver bazaar. The Jama Masjid is also located here. Visit the tombs of the erstwhile rulers of Delhi, Humayun's Tomb,  Qutab Minar and the Crafts Museum.Overnight Delhi.

Day 03

Morning train to Jaipur.  Arrive 1030 hrs.  Forenoon  visit the impressive Amer   Fort with an elephant ride upto the gate.  The fort is a superb example of Rajput architecture, stunningly located on a hill side over looking a lake.  Rest of the day free at leisure.  Overnight Jaipur.

Day 04

Visit the City Palace and Observatory. Rest of the day at leisure.  Overnight  Jaipur.

Day 05

Drive to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri, the abandoned capital of Emperor Akbar (6 hrs). It is an excellent example of Moghul architecture and is very well preserved.  Rest of the day at leisure.  Overnight Agra.

Day 06

Visit the Taj Mahal, the famed monument to love built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, and Agra Fort.  Overnight Agra.

Day 07

Morning flight to Khajuraho.  Transfer to hotel.  Do a half day tour of the temples famed for their erotic sculptures.  Overnight Khajuraho.

Day 08

Morning at leisure.  Afternoon flight to Varanasi.  Transfer to hotel.  Half day city tour.  Overnight Varanasi.

Day 09

Early morning river cruise on the holiest of all rivers in India the Ganges.  Later visit Sarnath where the Buddha came to preach his message of nirvana.  It is an important pilgrim spot for Buddhists. Rest of the day at leisure.  Evening flight to Delhi.  Overnight Delhi.

Day 10

Delhi.  Evening depart.