13 days tour

Imperial Majesty: A Grand Tour Of India’S Historical Cities

$ 2,581 .97 USD

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Imperial Majesty: A Grand Tour Of India’S Historical Cities

This tour includes:

Meals

Only daily breakfast included at all hotels. One night stay in Kevadia (Statue of Unity) include all meals as well. Stay at Ahilya Fort in Maheshwar (only in 5 star hotels option) include all meals for 2 nights.

Transport

Private Chauffer driven air-conditioned deluxe car for airport transfers, sightseeing & excursion as per program.

Others

Bottled drinking water in car. Monuments entrances and activities charges mentioned in the itinerary. Government taxes.

Accommodation

Hotels used or similar for 12 nights accommodation Delhi x 1 night 3* - Madhuban Hotel/ Emarald Hotel 4* - The Royal Plaza/ Country Inn & Suite Saket 5* - Le Meridien/ The Claridges Ahmedabad x 2 night 3* - WelcomHeritage Mani Mansion/ Parker Lords Eco Inn 4* - Ramada Hotel/ Lemon Tree Premier 5* - The House of MG/ Le Meridien Kevadia x 1 night 3* - Tent City Narmada / Brg Budget Stay 4* - Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Cottages/ Ramada Encore 5* - Statue of Unity Tent City 1 - Royal Villa Maheshwar x 2 nights 3* - MPT Narmada Resort/ Gurukripa Hotel and Restaurant 4* - MPT Narmada Resort/ Gurukripa Hotel and Restaurant 5* - Ahilya Fort Indore x 1 night 3* - Citrus Hotels/ Hotel Nahargarh Palace 4* - Lemon Tree Hotel/ Pride Hotel 5* - Indore Marriott Hotel/ Sheraton Grand Palace Bhopal x 2 nights 3* - Lake View Ashok/ The Fern Residency 4* - Noor Us Sabha Palace/ Sayaji Bhopal 5* - Jehan Numa Palace/ Courtyard by Marriott Khajuraho x 1 night 3* & 4* - Ramada/Clarks Hotel 5* - Radisson Hotel/ Hotel Chandela Orchha x 1 night 3* & 4* - Orchha Resort/ Amar Mahal 5* - Orchha Palace and Convention Centre x 1 night Agra x 1 nights 3* - Howard Plaza the Fern/ Atulyaa Taj 4* - Radission Hotel/ Crystal Sarovar Premier 5* - Trident Hotel/ Courtyard by Marriott

Guide

All sightseeing with local English speaking tour guide as per program. (Other language guide can be organined on request at additional cost)

Not included:

Flights

Delhi - Ahmedabad flight fare supplement approx INR 5500 per person. Since the flight fare are subject to change we can book the flight on best available fare.

Others

Any flight tickets. Gratuities & optional activities. Camera charges at any monuments. Meals other than mentioned in inclusions. Expenses of personal nature like liquor, laundry, tips, telephone, fax, internet etc. Anything not mentioned in inclusions.

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Itinerary of your trip Imperial Majesty: A Grand Tour Of India’S Historical Cities

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Delhi (Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrive Delhi (Flight)

      Arrive in Delhi and transfer to your hotel. In Old Delhi, visit the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, and explore the bustling Chandni Chowk with a cycle rickshaw ride. Witness the Raj Gath, a memorial to Mahatma Gandhi. In New Delhi, explore Humayun’s Tomb, Qutab Minar, and the Lotus Temple. Drive through VVIP areas. Overnight at the hotel.


  • Day 2 Day 2: Delhi - Ahmedabad (Flight)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Delhi - Ahmedabad (Flight)

      After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Ahmedabad. Upon arrival, Ahmedabad welcomes you with its rich heritage and cultural treasures. Begin your exploration with Bhadra Fort, known for its intricate carvings and frescoes. Visit the iconic Jama Mosque, showcasing different entrances and the tomb of Sultan Ahmed Shah. The city’s unique Shaking Minarets and Siddi Bashir’s Mosque offer a glimpse into its architectural marvels. Immerse yourself in the philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi at the Sabarmati Ashram. The day also includes visits to the Kite Museum and Vishala Vichar Museum, providing insights into Ahmedabad’s diverse culture. An overnight stay at the hotel ensures a comfortable end to your day of exploration.


  • Day 3 Day 3: Ahmedabad
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Ahmedabad

      Embark on a full-day excursion to Adalaj Stepwell, a historic site built during the reign of Queen Rudabai. Marvel at the beauty of Rani ki Vav, a stepwell in Patan, and the Sun Temple in Modhera. Each site narrates stories of architectural brilliance and historical significance. Return to Ahmedabad to relax and reflect on the day’s discoveries. An overnight stay awaits you at the hotel.


  • Day 4 Day 4: Ahmedabad - Vadodara - Statue Of Unity (200Km/ 4Hr Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Ahmedabad - Vadodara - Statue Of Unity (200Km/ 4Hr Drive)

      Your journey continues with a drive to the Statue of Unity, the world’s tallest statue dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. En route, explore the grandeur of Lakshmi Vilas Palace in Vadodara, a symbol of opulence and architectural splendor. The Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, reveals the historical richness of the region. Your destination is the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Kevadia, where you’ll witness an enchanting Laser Show in the evening. Check in at Tent City or a nearby hotel for an immersive overnight experience.


  • Day 5 Day 5: Statue Of Unity - Maheshwar (265Km/ 6Hr Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Statue Of Unity - Maheshwar (265Km/ 6Hr Drive)

      The day begins with a visit to the Statue of Unity, exploring the exhibition hall highlighting Sardar Patel’s life. Dive into the marvel of engineering that is the Sardar Sarovar Dam and capture memorable moments at Selfie Point and the Valley of Flowers. After this insightful experience, drive to Vadodara airport for a flight to Mumbai. Upon arrival, transfer to the hotel for a delightful overnight stay.


  • Day 6 Day 6: Maheshwar & Mandu (40Km/ 1Hrs Approx One Way)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Maheshwar & Mandu (40Km/ 1Hrs Approx One Way)

      Embark on an excursion to Mandu, an ancient fort city surrounded by stone walls and dotted with darwazas (gateways). The city of Mandu reflects the grandeur of Afghan architecture and palaces filled with royal romance. Key landmarks include Hoshang Shah’s Tomb, the vast Jami Masjid mosque, and the imposing Jahaz Mahal. Return to Maheshwar to explore the historic Fort and its fascinating monuments. An overnight stay at the hotel provides a peaceful end to a day filled with historical wonders.


  • Day 7 Day 7: Maheshwar - Omkareshwar - Indore (145Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Maheshwar - Omkareshwar - Indore (145Kms/ 3Hrs Approx)

      The journey continues with a drive to Omkareshwar, home to one of the 12 Jyotirlinga temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Explore the sacred temple complex nestled on the island of Omkar mountain in the Narmada River. After this spiritual experience, drive to Indore for an overnight stay. Indore, with its vibrant markets and cultural diversity, welcomes you to a comfortable retreat.


  • Day 8 Day 8: Indore - Mahakaleshwar - Bhopal (255Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Indore - Mahakaleshwar - Bhopal (255Kms/ 5Hrs Approx)

      Head to Ujjain to visit the revered Mahakaleshwar Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas and among the most prominent temples in Ujjain. The lingam, a symbolic representation of Lord Shiva, resides in a subterranean chamber and is believed to be self-manifested. Explore the architectural marvel of the temple and witness the special Bhasma Arti. Continue your journey to Bhopal, the capital city of Madhya Pradesh, and check in at the hotel for a relaxing overnight stay.


  • Day 9 Day 9: Bhopal - Bhimbetka & Bhojpur (45Kms/ 1Hrs Approx One Way)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Bhopal - Bhimbetka & Bhojpur (45Kms/ 1Hrs Approx One Way)

      Embark on an excursion to Bhimbetka, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rock shelters dating back to the Paleolithic age. Explore the ancient rock paintings, providing a glimpse into the earliest traces of human life on the Indian subcontinent. Visit Bhojpur and witness its famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, housing one of the largest lingas in India, crafted from a single rock. Return to Bhopal for city tours, including visits to historic mosques like Jama Masjid and Moti Masjid, along with Taj ul Masajid and the arts center in Bharat Bhawan. A delightful overnight stay awaits you at the hotel.


  • Day 10 Day 10: Bhopal - Sanchi - Udayagiri - Sagar - Khajuraho (380Kms/ 8Hrs Approx)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Bhopal - Sanchi - Udayagiri - Sagar - Khajuraho (380Kms/ 8Hrs Approx)

      Drive to Khajuraho, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its exceptionally well-maintained temples. En route, explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Sanchi and Udayagiri Caves, providing insights into ancient Buddhist and Hindu architecture. Stop at Sagar to visit beautiful Jain temples, a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage. Check in at Khajuraho for an overnight stay, surrounded by the captivating beauty of intricately carved temples.


  • Day 11 Day 11: Khajuraho - Orchha (180Km/ 4Hr Approx Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Khajuraho - Orchha (180Km/ 4Hr Approx Drive)

      Explore the exquisite temples of Khajuraho, renowned for their intricate erotic sculptures. These temples, built by the Chandela dynasty, represent a unique blend of art and spirituality. Later, drive to Orchha, a town steeped in history and dotted with architectural marvels. Check in at the hotel for a relaxing evening in Orchha, surrounded by its royal charm.


  • Day 12 Day 12: Orchha - Gwalior - Agra (220Km/ 5Hr Approx Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Orchha - Gwalior - Agra (220Km/ 5Hr Approx Drive)

      Begin your day by visiting the Orchha Fort complex, a historical marvel with palaces, temples, and architectural wonders. Explore the Chaturbhuj Temple, a multi-storied structure with a blend of temple, fort, and palace features. The journey continues to Gwalior, where the Gwalior Fort stands proudly on a hill. Explore the fort’s palaces, including Gujari Mahal and Man Mandir, and discover the archaeological museum. Continue your drive to Agra, the city of the iconic Taj Mahal. Check in at the hotel for a peaceful overnight stay.


  • Day 13 Day 13: Agra - Delhi (210Km/ 5Hr Approx Drive)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Agra - Delhi (210Km/ 5Hr Approx Drive)

      Experience the mesmerizing sunrise at the Taj Mahal, an ivory-white marble mausoleum commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Explore the grandeur of Agra Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Itmad-ud-Daula Tomb, a Mughal mausoleum known for its intricate marble work. The journey concludes with a drive back to Delhi, offering picturesque views of the Indian landscape. Drop off at the airport for your onward flight, and the vehicle remains at your disposal for any activities until late at night.


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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but you’re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

You’ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 99

Experience allowed to all ages.

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