Places to See : Delhi - Jaipur - Agra - Varanasi - Delhi
Duration : 08 Nights / 09 Days

Day 01 : Arrival in New Delhi 

Most of the flights either land in evening or late at night. So at the point you arrive at the airport our services for you shall begin. Upon your arrival at the New Delhi International Airport, and after all custom formalities when you will exit the arrival terminal, you will be met upon by a company representative from Creative India Journey, will receive you with warmth and you will enjoy a traditional “Swagat”. 

Further he will assist you at the airport and arrange for your transfer to the hotel where you will check-in. 

After check-in, we wish that you take some rest and relax at the hotel after a tiring flight. 
Your overnight stay will be in New Delhi.

Day 02 : Delhi - the historic capital

After breakfast, you will start a full day sightseeing tour of New Delhi assisted by a guide. 

Your sightseeing tour will comprise visits to  Old & New Delhi. 

Old Delhi – A sight-seeing tour of Old Delhi would entail visiting the Jama Masjid to Chandni Chowk- the old marketplace of Shah Jahanabad now a picturesque bazaar; and the Red Fort - once the most opulent fort and palace of the Mughal Empire.

Later visit New Delhi – An extensive sight-seeing tour of New Delhi would include a visit to the Raj Ghat, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. LOTUS TEMPLE, a Bahal Houses of Worship, Humayun's Tomb, memorial of Mughal Emperor Humayun, National Museum & QUTUB MINAR, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

After sightseeing, you will have free time in the evening to enjoy other activities within the city. Spend night at Delhi. 

Day 03 : New Delhi to Jaipur
By Surface – 265 kms – 6 Hours

After your breakfast, you will leave for Jaipur by surface. 

Jaipur "The Pink City" is spectacularly set within surrounding rugged hills, dotted with ancient ruined fortresses. Your golden triangle tour will include the imposing City Palace, still home to the Maharaja although several of the rooms are now open to the public. Many antiques and artifacts belonging to the ruling family are housed here, including a collection of weaponry. You will also visit the Hawa Mahal "Palace of the Winds", and the open-air Jantar Mantar Observatory to see the vast astronomical instruments.

Upon your arrival in Jaipur, you will be met upon by our representative, who will arrange for your check-in at the hotel. After check-in, you can relax as the rest of the day shall be at leisure.

In the evening you will visit Chokhi – Dhani, an ethnic village resort. Enjoy the village life along with a session of dinner and traditional dance. Your dinner is included here. 
Your overnight stay will be in Jaipur.

Day 04 : Jaipur - the maharaja retreat

After your breakfast, you enjoy a wonderful day as you proceed for a sightseeing of the Pink City. 

First you will visit the Amber Fort Palace - Amber is the classic romantic Rajasthani fort palace. Its construction was started by Man Singh I in 1592, and completed by his descendent Jai Singh I. Its forbidding exterior belies an inner paradise where a beautiful fusion of Mughal and a Hindu style finds its ultimate expression. 

After Amer fort, you will make visits to, Hawa Mahal, the ornamental facade of this "Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark in Jaipur. Their five-storey structures of sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine trelliswork and elaborate balconies. 

City Palace, a delightful blend of Mughal and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the area in the walled city. 

Also visit Jantar Mantar, which is the largest and the best preserved of the five observatories built by Jai Singh II in different parts of the country. This observatory consisting of outsized astronomical instruments is still in use. 

After completing sightseeing of Jaipur, you will have your lunch. After your lunch, we keep the rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay will be in Jaipur. 

Day 05: Jaipur – Fathepursikri - Agra
By surface - 235 kms - 5 Hours 

Breakfast will be at the hotel. Drive to Agra visiting Fatehpur Sikri en-route.

Fatehpur Sikri (Ghost Capital), the political capital of India's Mughal Empire under Akbar's reign, from the year 1571 until 1585, when it was abandoned, ostensibly due to lack of water. Here we visit Emperor Akbar's Residential complex, Mosque & Tomb of Salim Chisti. The deserted, red sandstone city that was built by Emperor Akbar as his capital and palace in the 16th century. Also visit the Buland Darwaza the largest gateway in the world. 

Continue your drive to Agra and arrive in Agra.  Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel.

After That, you will also visit Agra Fort, built by the famed Mughal emperor Akbar in 1565 AD, the fort is predominantly of red sandstone & Itmad-Ud-Daulah, a beautiful tomb built by Noor Jahan, wife of Mughal Emperor Jahangir, in the memory of her father.

Day 06 : Agra - Delhi 

Morning after breakfast 
you will proceed for a visit to the UNESCO world heritage site of TAJ MAHAL, an eternal of love, built by Shah Jahan, the Taj is a white marble memorial to his beautiful wife Mumtaz Mahal. This monument took 22 years to be completed. Apart from its stunning design balance and perfect symmetry, the Taj is also noted particularly for its elegant domes, intricately carved screens and some of the best inlay work ever seen. (Kindly Note: Taj Mahal Is Closed On Fridays) 

After that drive to Delhi. Upon arrival transfer to the hotel. Overnight at Hotel. 

Day 07 : Delhi / Varanasi - the seat of spirituality
(By Flight )

Breakfast will be at hotel. Transfer in time to airport for flight to Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi, you will be met and transferred to hotel. Varanasi is the world's most ancient living city. Sunrise on the riverfront, as seen from a boat, can be spiritually uplifting sight. Crowded with temples, and its labyrinth of streets, the city attracts the maximum number of tourists. The religious capital of hinduism, varanasi is the carpet manufacturing place of india. It was previously known as kashi - the city that illuminates. The present name is derived from the fact that the city is at the confluence of the rivers Varuna and ASI. Visit Sarnath 5 miles out of Varanasi for a day excursion: One of the holiest Buddhist sites in the world, where Buddha preached his first Sermon in 590 BC. Witness the ruins of a once flourishing Buddhist monastery and then visit a fine Museum which houses an excellent collection of Buddhist art and sculptures found at the site. Evening – Prayer ceremony at the banks of River Ganges in Varanasi.

Overnight will be spent at Varanasi. 

Day 08 : Varanasi 

In the morning drive to Daswamedh Ghat and take a boat ride on the sacred river Ganges to see the cremation Ghats and witness the living traditions of one of the world's oldest and most important religions. (To start at 0500 hrs. for the best lifetime experience) For you to appreciate this remarkable city, we'll transfer you to the banks of the River Ganges before the sun rises. Board a boat with your guide and proceed to the middle of the river, where at sunrise the sight unfolds before you. Thousands of faithful come daily to the banks to bathe and pray while in the background, temples and palaces rise in tiers from the water's edge. Return for a walk through the cobblestone streets along the banks of "Ganga". As shops are opening, the place now becomes a beehive of activity as the faithful are coming and going. Return to hotel for a sumptuous breakfast. Proceed for a guided tour of Varanasi in the afternoon including the Kashi Vishwanath Temple, Gyanvapi Mosque, Benaras Hindu University and other important monuments. Evening free to explore the various banks of Varanasi. 

Overnight will be at Varanasi. 

Day 09: Varanasi - New Delhi - Departure

By flight number: Spice Jet – SG - 119 
Departure: 1615 Hours / Arrival: 1750 hours

Morning at leisure.

Later you will be transferred to the domestic airport to board a flight for Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, our company executive will arrange for your in-time transfer to the International airport for your onward journey, with sweet memories of the tour with Creative India Journey..