The world renowned temple town of Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh designated by UNESCO as a world heritage site for its archaeological and historical monuments. The Khajuraho temples were built in the short span of a hundred years, from 950-1050AD in a truly inspired burst of creativity. Of the 85 original temples, 22 have survived till today to constitute one of the world’s great artistic wonders. The Creators of Khajuraho claimed descent from the moon and the legend behind the founding of this great dynasty and the temples is a fascinating one.
9 Days | 8 Nights Days
Breakfast. Morning drive to Jaipur. Capital of the state of Rajasthan, it was built in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II. Known as the Pink City. Its flourishing trade and its textile and jewelers industries, among others make Jaipur a thriving city.
On arrival check in at hotel. In the evening attend an AARTI ceremony in a Hindu temple (Birla Temple) in Jaipur. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast. Full day visit Amer Fort (Amer Palace), this palatial complex is imposed on the top of a hill that can be reached on the back of an elephant.
Evening visit the Maharaja's Palace (City Palace) and its museum, the Jai Singh Observatory (Jantar Mantar), Galta ji temple (Monkey temple). Later you will also explore the colourful market of Jaipur. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast, Drive to Agra, in route visiting Abhaneri (90 KMS / 2 HRS) and its medieval monuments of the Rajputs as the Chand Baori and the Temple of Harshat Mata dedicated to the god Vishnu. We continue towards the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri, built by the Mughal emperor Akbar between 1571 and 1585, in honor of the saint Salin Chishti. Arrival in Agra, Overnight at hotel.
Early morning visit the Taj Mahal and enjoy the sunrise lights that surround it all in a reddish-pink tone, forming a much more idyllic scenario to contemplate this spectacular architectural ensemble, considered one of the 7 wonders of the modern world, Breakfast and continue visit Red Fort, built in red sandstone, by the Mughal emperor Akbar between 1565 and 1573.
Afternoon visit the Baby Taj or Itimad-ud-Daulah Mausoleum is another of the great references that Agra offers us. Then continue to visit the impressive Mehtab Bagh gardens. These are Persian style gardens. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast. In time transfer to the railway station to board the train (Shatabdi Express - 0810/1045 hrs) to Jhansi. Assistance on arrival and transfer by car to Khajuraho (175 KMS / 5 HRS) en route visiting on the Orchha. Visit of the palace complex of Orchha: Raja Palace, with beautiful and curious mural paintings and Jahangir Palace. Continue drive to Khajuraho. Overnight at hotel.
Breakfast. Morning visit the largest set of Hindu temples, the famous erotic sculptures, a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
In time transfer to the airport to board the flight for Varanasi. Assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel. In evening, you will attend from a boat on the river and attend AARTI ceremony that takes place in the "Ghats". Overnight at hotel.
Early morning boat ride on Ganges River where we can admire some of the temples located on the banks of the river Ganges. Later visit Golden Temple (Kashi Vishwanath Temple) and later panoramic tour of the Banaras Hindu University, Durga Temple (Durga Kund Mandir), Sankat Mochan Temple (Hanuman Mandir),Bharat Mata Temple and Golden Temple.
Breakfast. Drive to visit Sarnath, where Gautama Buddha was given first taught the Dharmaand Buddhist came into existence through the enlightenment.
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