Mystical India Tour 17N/18D ( 2N Mumbai, 1N Gondal,1N Bhavnagar, 2N Ahmedabad, 1N Mount Abu,2N Udaipur, 2N Jaipur, 2N Agra, 1N Khajuraho, 2N Varanasi, 1N Delhi)

Itinerary -

Day 01: Arrival Mumbai

Meet on arrival at Mumbai Airport by our representative and transfer to your pre-booked hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 02: Mumbai

After breakfast you will be taken to the Elephanta Island, sailing in a boat across the Mumbai Harbor. After that proceed for city day tour of Mumbai covering Gateway of India - The stone archway designed by Wittett in the 16th century Gujarati style, Prince of Wales Museum, Chowpatty Beach, Dhobi Ghat, Marine Drive. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 03: Mumbai - Rajkot - Gondal

After breakfast transfer to Airport for Rajkot. Meet on arrival at Rajkot Airport and straight drive to Gondal. On arrival at Gondal check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 04: Gondal - Bhavnagar

 After breakfast the day will start with a sightseeing trip to the tourist attractions of Gondal, which was once a princely state. You will be taken to catch a glimpse of the vintage car collection of the Maharaja of Gondal, the 500-year-old Palace and temple. After lunch drive towards Bhavnagar. On arriving at Bhavnagar check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 05: Bhavnagar - Palitana - Ahmedabad

After breakfast drive to Ahmedabad, en-route visit Palitana, which is known for its Jain temples. The place consists of as many as 863 historic temples, which are beautifully engraved in marble. Later continue drive to Ahmedabad. On arrival at Ahmedabad check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 06: Ahmedabad

After breakfast full day city tour of Ahmedabad, visiting Jama Masjid, the Sidi Sayyad's Mosque - which is world renowned for its intricate lattice-work of rich and elaborate design, Gandhi Ashram, Akshardham temple, Calico Textile Museum and other prominent tourist attractions of the historical city. Evening transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 07: Ahmedabad - Mount Abu

After breakfast drive to Mount Abu, en-route visit Modhera, which is famous for its Sun temple, Patan - a beautiful old town with numerous Jain temples, carved wooden houses and the Havelis of Sidhpur. On reaching Mt. Abu check-in at hotel. After freshen up go for the afternoon sightseeing tour, which will comprise of a visit to the famous Dilwara temple, Nakki Lake and the Sun-set Point. Thereafter, you will relax and stay in the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 08: Mount Abu - Udaipur

After breakfast to Udaipur via Ranakpur - Ranakpur is famous for Jain Temple, dating back to the 15th century. Its 29 halls are supported by 200 pillars, none of which are alike. The Temple abounds with intricate friezes and sculptures. Includes visits to two more Jain temples and the Temple of the Sun God with its erotic sculptures. On arrival at Udaipur check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 09: Udaipur

After breakfast full day city tour of Udaipur, visit City Palace, Saheliyon ki Bari (Gardens of the maids of Honor), Museum, Jagdish Temple, Bagore ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake and Gulab Bagh. In the evening take a boat ride at Lake Pichola. Later transfer to your hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 10: Udaipur - Jaipur

After breakfast drive to Jaipur. On arrival at Jaipur check-in at hotel. Resort of the day free for shopping around the local market. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 11: Jaipur 

In the morning visit the Amber Fort ascend fort on elephant back. Amber was the ancient capital of Kachwaha dynasty for long time ago. It was moved to newly created Jaipur. Visit the Sheesh Mahal (Hall of victory) which is a hall glittering with mirrors.

Afternoon visit Maharaja's City Palace, the Observatory and drive past to Hawa Mahal. Evening transfer to hotel or free for shopping in the local market. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 12: Jaipur - Agra

After breakfast drive to Agra. En route stop at Fatehpur Sikri. Fatehpur Sikri was built by Akbar, the Mughal emperor between 1571 and 1585. It is one of the finest examples of Mughal architectural splendour. It was constructed mainly as a tribute to the great Sufi saint Shaikh Salim Chishti who had blessed Akbar with a son. Though the city is in ruins, it is a must visit place for those who visit Agra.
On arrival at Agra our representative will assist in your check in process at the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 13: Agra

Morning visit the famous Taj Mahal in sunrise, built by Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal. This monument is made of white marble and it took 22 years to get constructed.
After breakfast visit the Agra Fort which has the Pearl Mosque, Diwan-e-am (the hall of public audience) and Diwan-e-Khas (the hall of private audience). Evening transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 14: Agra - Jhansi - Orchha - Khajuraho

After having breakfast transfer to Agra Railway station to board Shatabdi Express to Jhansi. Meet on arrival at Jhansi Railway station and proceeding towards Orchha. The destinations, which you will be exploring in Orchha, are Jehangiri Mahal, the Raj Mahal and the Laxminarayan temple. In afternoon drive to Khajuraho. On arrival at Khajuraho check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 15: Khajuraho - Varanasi

After breakfast we take you for sightseeing tour of Khajuraho temples. The trip is to the Eastern Group of Khajuraho temples. Morning begins on a celestial note as we  shall traverse you to the mystic galleries of the fascinating temples of Khajuraho. The bold artistic statement of erotic sculptures and the splendidly structured monuments will surely leave eternal imprints on your heart.
In the afternoon leave for the airport to catch a flight for Varanasi. Meet on arrival at Varanasi Airport and check-in at hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 16: Varanasi

In the morning take a boat cruise at river Ganges to observe the life of pilgrims who pray by the Ghats of Varanasi. Next go for an excursion to Sarnath, located 10 Km East of Varanasi. It is one of the major Buddhist centres of India. After attaining enlightenment, the Buddha came to Sarnath where he gave his first sermon. Visit the deer park and the museum. Return back to Varanasi. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 17: Varanasi - Delhi (flight)

After breakfast transfer to Airport for Delhi. Meet on arrival at Delhi Airport and transfer to the hotel. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 18: Delhi Dept

After breakfast full day city tour of Old and New Delhi, visit Shanti Vana (the cremation sites of Jawaharlal Nehru), Raj Ghat (the cremation sites of Mahatma Gandhi), Jama Masjid and drive past Red Fort and Chandni Chowk.
In the afternoon visit India Gate (War Memorial Arch), Qutub Minar (built by Qutub-ud-Din Aibek in 1199), (Humayun's Tomb) and drive past President's House, Parliament House, Connaught Place shopping centre. Evening transfer to Airport for your onward destination.

                                        Trip Ends With Sweet Memories !!!