North India

Global Journey

Imperial Escapes – North India Heritage & Spiritual Journey (12 Days)

Route: Delhi → Mandawa → Bikaner → Jodhpur → Jaipur → Abhaneri → Fatehpur Sikri → Agra → Varanasi → Delhi


Day 1 – Arrival in Delhi

Highlights:

  • Meet and greet at the airport.
  • Visit India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan (drive past), Humayun's Tomb, and Qutub Minar.
  • Explore Connaught Place or Chandni Chowk (time permitting).
  • Welcome dinner.
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  • Overnight: Delhi
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Day 2 – Delhi → Mandawa (Approx. 260 km | 6 hours)

Highlights:

  • Drive to the Shekhawati region.
  • Walking tour of Mandawa.
  • Visit beautifully painted havelis and the Mandawa Fort.
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  • Overnight: Mandawa
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Day 3 – Mandawa → Bikaner (Approx. 190 km | 4 hours)

Highlights:

  • Drive to Bikaner.
  • Visit Junagarh Fort.
  • Explore the old city and local markets.
  • Optional camel breeding farm visit.
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  • Overnight: Bikaner
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Day 4 – Bikaner → Jodhpur (Approx. 250 km | 5 hours)

Highlights:

  • Drive through the Thar Desert.
  • Visit Mehrangarh Fort.
  • Jaswant Thada.
  • Walk through the Blue City and Clock Tower Market.
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  • Overnight: Jodhpur
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Day 5 – Jodhpur → Jaipur (Approx. 335 km | 6 hours)

Highlights:

  • Scenic drive to Jaipur.
  • Evening visit to local bazaars.
  • Optional cultural dinner with folk performances.
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  • Overnight: Jaipur
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Day 6 – Jaipur Sightseeing

Highlights:

  • Amber Fort.
  • Photo stop at Jal Mahal.
  • City Palace.
  • Jantar Mantar.
  • Hawa Mahal.
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  • Overnight: Jaipur
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Day 7 – Jaipur → Abhaneri → Fatehpur Sikri → Agra(Approx. 250 km)

Highlights:

  • Visit Chand Baori stepwell at Abhaneri.
  • Continue to Fatehpur Sikri.
  • Visit Buland Darwaza, Jama Masjid, Panch Mahal, and Diwan-i-Khas.
  • Arrive in Agra.
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  • Overnight: Agra
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Day 8 – Agra → Varanasi (Flight)

Highlights:

  • Sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal.
  • Visit Agra Fort.
  • Transfer to airport for flight to Varanasi.
  • Evening Ganga Aarti ceremony.
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  • Overnight: Varanasi
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Day 9 – Varanasi

Highlights

  • Sunrise boat ride on the River Ganges.
  • Visit Kashi Vishwanath Temple (subject to regulations).
  • Sarnath excursion.
  • Silk weaving center.
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  • Overnight: Varanasi
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Day 10 – Varanasi → Delhi (Flight)

Highlights:

  • Free morning.
  • Flight to Delhi.
  • Leisure time for shopping or relaxation.
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  • Overnight: Delhi
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Day 11 – Delhi Excursion

Highlights:

  • Visit Akshardham Temple (closed Mondays).
  • Gandhi Smriti.
  • Lodhi Gardens.
  • Dilli Haat for handicrafts.
  • Farewell dinner.
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  • Overnight: Delhi
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Day 12 – Departure

Highlights:

  • Transfer to Delhi International Airport for your onward flight.
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  • Journey Ends
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