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Ancient India

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India - Agra, Agra Cantonment, Jhansi, Sahanpur, Vrindavan

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  1. Indus Valley Civilization: Explore the ancient ruins of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa, the two major cities of the Indus Valley Civilization. Witness the well-planned urban structures, advanced drainage systems, and intriguing artifacts that provide insights into the early urban life in ancient India.

  2. Ajanta and Ellora Caves: Visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Maharashtra. Marvel at the intricate rock-cut caves adorned with stunning murals and sculptures, showcasing the artistic brilliance of ancient Indian civilization.

  3. Varanasi: Experience the spiritual essence of Varanasi, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. Witness the ancient rituals performed on the ghats of the sacred Ganges River, visit ancient temples, and immerse yourself in the spiritual atmosphere of this holy city.

  4. Khajuraho Temples: Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Khajuraho, famous for its intricately carved temples depicting sensuous sculptures. These temples showcase the architectural and artistic mastery of the Chandela dynasty, leaving visitors awestruck.

  5. Hampi: Discover the ruins of Hampi, the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire. Admire the majestic temples, palaces, and other structures that stand as a testimony to the grandeur of the bygone era.

  6. Sanchi Stupa: Visit Sanchi, home to the Great Stupa, an ancient Buddhist monument. Admire the beautifully carved gateways (toranas) and explore the intricate stone carvings that depict scenes from the life of Buddha.

  7. Konark Sun Temple: Marvel at the architectural masterpiece of the Konark Sun Temple in Odisha. The temple, dedicated to the Sun God, is adorned with exquisite stone carvings and is designed in the shape of a colossal chariot.

  8. Rani Ki Vav: Explore the intricately designed stepwell of Rani Ki Vav in Gujarat. Admire the elaborate sculptures and ornate architecture that make it one of the most stunning stepwells in India.



  1. Respect for Cultural Heritage: Ancient sites and monuments hold immense historical and cultural significance. It is important to respect these sites by following the rules and regulations set by the authorities. Be mindful of any guidelines regarding dress code, photography, and behavior to preserve the sanctity of these ancient treasures.

  2. Physical Fitness: Some ancient sites may require walking or climbing stairs, so it is advisable to have a moderate level of physical fitness. Comfortable footwear and clothing suitable for the weather conditions are recommended to ensure an enjoyable and comfortable experience.

  3. Local Customs and Traditions: India is a diverse country with a range of customs and traditions. It is important to be open-minded and respectful of local customs, especially when visiting religious sites. Observe and follow any guidelines regarding dress, behavior, and photography to maintain cultural sensitivity.

  4. Hydration and Sun Protection: Some parts of India can experience high temperatures, particularly during certain seasons. It is essential to stay hydrated by carrying a water bottle and wearing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun.

  5. Local Cuisine: Ancient India has a rich culinary heritage, and exploring local cuisine can be a delightful part of the tour. However, it is advisable to exercise caution when trying street food or unfamiliar dishes to avoid any potential stomach discomfort. Stick to hygienic and reputable establishments for a safe and enjoyable culinary experience.

  6. Travel Insurance: It is highly recommended to have travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, trip cancellation, and loss or theft of personal belongings. Check with your insurance provider to ensure that you have adequate coverage during your tour.

  7. Photography: Capturing memories through photography is a wonderful way to preserve your experiences. However, be aware of any restrictions on photography at specific sites and always seek permission before photographing individuals, especially in religious or sensitive areas.


Overview


  1. Historical Exploration: Immerse yourself in the remnants of the glorious past of ancient India. Visit iconic sites such as the Indus Valley Civilization ruins, Ajanta and Ellora Caves, Khajuraho Temples, and Hampi, where you can witness the architectural brilliance, artistic mastery, and cultural significance of these ancient civilizations.

  2. Spiritual Discoveries: Experience the spiritual essence of ancient India through visits to sacred places like Varanasi, where you can witness the rituals and spiritual practices that have been followed for centuries. Explore ancient temples, monasteries, and stupas that are steeped in history and spirituality.

  3. Architectural Marvels: Marvel at the architectural wonders of ancient India. From the grand temples of Khajuraho and Konark Sun Temple to the intricate carvings of Sanchi Stupa and the stepwells of Rani Ki Vav, each structure showcases the artistic excellence, engineering prowess, and cultural significance of ancient Indian architecture.

  4. Cultural Heritage: Encounter the vibrant cultural traditions and practices that have been passed down through generations in ancient India. Experience the local cuisine, participate in cultural festivals, interact with local artisans, and witness traditional performances that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.

  5. Expert Guides: Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will provide insights into the historical and cultural significance of each site, allowing you to deepen your understanding and appreciation of ancient India.

  6. Comfortable Accommodations: Rest and rejuvenate in comfortable accommodations that are conveniently located near the ancient sites, ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay during your journey.


Itinerary

DAY 1 and 2: Arrival in Delhi and sightseeing

After your arrival in Delhi, get an assisted transfer to the pre-booked hotel. Post freshening-up, leave for sightseeing. Both days 1 and 2 are booked for the excursion of Old and New Delhi. You will be covering Humanyun’s Tomb, Qutub Minar, Red Fort, India Gate, Lotus Temple, Jama Masjid and Raj Ghat etc. Enjoy shopping in the famous market of Chandni Chowk. Dinner and night halt at the hotel.

DAY 3 - 5: Delhi - Jaipur

Post breakfast, start your journey to Jaipur, The Pink City. Once you arrive, check-in at the hotel. From day 3 to 5 enjoy sightseeing, lavish meals, attend cultural performances, visit the magnificent forts and palaces, shop at the local bazaars and more, you will be covering Jantar Mantar Observatory, City Palace and Museum, Amer fort and Hawa Mahal. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

DAY 6 and 7: Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikiri - Agra

Post breakfast, start your road journey to Agra. On the way, visit Fatehpur Sikri, constructed by the Mughal Emperor, Akbar in the year 1569. Cover, Panch Mahal, Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, and the other complex monuments. Once you arrive in Agra, check-into the hotel. Explore the  local market.

On day 7, post breakfast, enjoy full- day city tour . Visit the well-known Taj Mahal, erected Shah Jehan, the Moghul Emperor in 1630 for his beloved wife. Next in line is Agra Fort and Tomb of Itmad-ud-Daullah, constructed by Empress Noorjehan, in memory of her father. Dinner and nigh halt.

DAY 8 and 9: Agra - Jhansi - Orcha - Khajuraho

Early morning, get transferred to the railway station to board a train for Jhansi. Breakfast will be served on- board. On arrival, start your road journey to Khajuraho. A well-known site for temples built during Chandella rulers. On the way, cover Jahangir Mahal and the Orchha temples. Check –in at the hotel, after arrival.

On day 9, post breakfast. Enjoy a tour of Eastern and Western temples. Dinner and overnight halt at the Khajuraho hotel.

DAY 10 and 11: Khajuraho - Varanasi

Post breakfast, get transferred to the airport to board a flight to Varanasi, one ancient living city of the world. Visited by a large number of people every year, it has around 1500 temples and is famous for its evening Aarti at the banks of river Ganga. On arrival, check-into the hotel. Spend the evening in leisure activities

On day 11, post breakfast, start your half-day sightseeing tour. You will visit the well-known Vishwanatha Temple that is dedicated to Lord Shiva, Bharatmata Mandir, Birla Temple, and so on. Post lunch, proceed to Sarnath, a popular Buddhist pilgrimage (Lord Buddha gave his first sermon here). Dinner and night stay in Varanasi.

DAY 12: Varanasi - Moradabad

Enjoy early morning boat ride in the river Ganga. Post breakfast, get transferred to the railway station to board a train for Moradabad. Stay overnight on- board.

DAY 13 and 14: Moradabad - Jim Corbett National Park

You arrive in Moradabad, early morning. Road journey to the Jim Corbett National Park. It is the first national park of the country, well-known for housing largest population of tigers. On arrival, check- in to the forest lodge or resort. In the evening, enjoy Jeep Safari. Later, watch a movie or slide show on the wildlife of the country.

On day 14, enjoy early morning, elephant safari in the park for around 2 hours. Return to the lodge/ resort for breakfast. Enjoy wildlife spotting from a tower, especially built for the same. Evening is again booked for a Jeep Safari. Dinner and overnight halt.

DAY 15 and 16: Corbett National Park - Haridwar

Post breakfast, start your road journey for Haridwar, one of the well-known holy cities for the devotees of Hindu religion. On arrival, check-into the hotel. Enjoy the mesmerizing evening Aarti at Har-Ki-Pauri.

Next day, after breakfast, proceed  for sightseeing where you will visit the Bharat Mata Mandir, Mausa Devi and Pawan Dham. After lunch, leave for an excursion to Rishikesh, visit Laxman Jhula, (a bridge across the Ganges) Ram Jhula as well as Triveni Ghat, famous for its evening holy Ganga Aarti. Dinner and overnight halt in Haridwar.

DAY 17: Haridwar - Delhi

After breakfast, start your road journey to Delhi. On arrival, check-in to the hotel. Spend the rest at leisure. Dinner and overnight stay in Delhi hotel.

DAY 18: Departure

After breakfast, get transferred to the International Airport to board a flight for the onward journey.

Inclusion


• Hotel accommodation as per package same or similar hotels. • Breakfast + Lunch OR Dinner

• Transfers and sightseeing as pre-package car

• All toll tax, parking, fuel and driver allowances

• All applicable hotel and transport taxes.


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• GST will be extra 5%

• Anything not mentioned under ‘Package Inclusions

• All personal expenses, optional tours and extra meals

• Medical and travel insurance

• Any kind of entry fees anywhere if not mentioned in including

• Tips, travel insurance, medical insurance, laundry charges, liquors, mineral water, telephone charges

• All items of personal nature


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