Duration : 12 Nights / 13 Days
Places
Covered : Delhi - Agra - Gwalior - Khajuraho - Orcha - Bhopal - Indore -
Omkareshwar - Maheshwar - Mumbai
Day 1 -- »
Arrive Delhi Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to
hotel. Afternoon half day sightseeing of New and old Delhi. In New Delhi,
visit the qutab minar, Moghul Emperor Humayuns tomb, India Gate and
parliament House. In old Delhi see the red fort, Raj Ghat - the cremation
site of Mahatma Gandhi, Jama Masjid. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 2 -- » Delhi - Agra By Train. 0600 / 0755 hrs.
Transfer to railway station in time to board train shatabdi Express for
Agra. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Afternoon,
sightseeing tour of city visiting Taj Mahal built by shah jahan in 1560 in
memory of his queen Mumtaj Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains. Later,
visit Agra fort with magnificent halls of private and public audiences and
other palaces. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day
3 -- » Agra - Gwalior By TRAIN 0800 / 0915hrs
Transfer
to railway station in time to board train shatabdi Express for Gwalior.
Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel. Afternoon
sightseeing tour of city visiting Gajari Mahal, Man Mandir, the Gwalior
fort, Sas-Bahu temples. Later visit, Scindia museum at jai vilas palace.
Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 4 -- »
Gwalior - jhansi
Jhansi - khajuraho By Train. 1025 / 1210
hrs
187 kms. Approximately
Transfer to railway station to board
shatabdi Express for jhansi. Meeting and assistance on arrival, check in at
hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 5 -- »
Khajuraho - Orcha 170 kms. Approximately
Morning visit to
the western Group of temple, most important being the kandariya Mahadeo
Temple. dedicated to lord Shiva. Also see the chitragupta or bharat ji
temple. Late, leave khajuraho by car / coach for Orcha. On arrival, check in
at hotel. later, sightseeing tour of Orcha visiting orcha place. Temple and
walk around local Market. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 6 -- » Oracha - jhansi
17 kms. Approximately 30 minutes hrs
Jhansi - Bhopal By Train. 1040 / 1410 hrs.
Transfer to jhansi railway station in time to board train Shatabdi
Express for Bhopal. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel.
Afternoon sightseeing tour of city visiting Taj -ul -Masjid, Jama Masjid,
Moti Masjid, Shaukat Mahal, Sadar Manzil and Laxminarayan temple. Overnight
stay at the hotel.
Day 7 -- » in Bhopal - Sanchi - Udaigiri - Sanchi Morning
proceed for full day excursion to Sanchi Stupa and Udaigiri caves. Overnight
stay at the hotel.
Day 8 -- » Bhopal -
Bhimbetka - Bhopal Bhopal - Indore
186kms. Approximately 4hrs. Morning half day excursion to Bhimbetka, where
about 700 rock-shelters belonging to the Neolithic age have recently been
discovevered. Afternoon, leave by car / coach for Indore. On arrival, check
in at hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 9
-- » Indore - Mandu - Indore Morning half day sightseeing
tour of city including a drive past the old palace and the new palace. Visit
Manic Bagh and the Lal Bagh which is now converted into museum displaying
furniture-collection and other artifacts of the palace and the Kanch Mandir,
the Jain temple. Afternoon excursion to Mandu, the city of joy Visit the
Royal Enclave Buildings, Jahaz Mahal (the ship palace), Hindola Mahal,
Champa Bauli and Ashrafi Mahal, Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10 -- » Indore -Omkareshwar & Maheshwar - Indore Full
day excursion to Omkareshwar and Maheshwar. Omkareshwar is an Om shaped
island at the confluence of Narmada and Kaveri rivers. Maheshwar fort and
Temple are also situated on the Banks of the Narmada River Overnight stay at
the hotel.
Day 11 -- » indore / Ujjain /
Dewas / Indore Indore / Mumbari By Air
Morning proceed for excursion to Ujjain. Visit the temple of
Mahakaleshwar, Jantar Mantar, Bathing Ghats of Shipra River and the Gopal
Mandir. Also visit to see Pawar Chattries and Dewas Gates. Later, transfer
to airport in time for flight to Mumbai. Meeting and assistance on arrival
and transfer to hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12 -- » in Mumbai Morning half day excursion to Elephana
Caves. The famous Trimurti sculpture of three- faced Shiva depicting his
three aspects as Creator, preserver and destroyer is powerfully portrayed in
the massive sculpture. Afternoon sightseeing tour of city visiting the
Gateway of India, Hanging Gardens, Kamala Neharu park and also Mani Bhavan
where Mahatma Gandhi stayed during his visit to Mumbai. Overnight stay at
the hotel.
Day 13 -- » Leave Mumbai
Transfer to airport in time for flight to onward destination.
Extension to Aurangabad with this tour 3 Days extension
to Aurangabad 
Day 11 -- » Mumbai - Aurangabad By Air
Transfer to
airport in time for flight to Aurangabad. Meeting and assistance on arrival
and transfer to hotel. Afternoon excursion to Ellora Caves which encompass
34 rock - cut shrines representing Buddhist, Hindu and Jain art dating from
the 4th to 9th century AD. Overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 12 -- » in Aurangabad Full day excursion to Ajanta caves
dating back to the 2nd century BC. The 30 rock- hewn caves are adorned with
Buddhist sculptures and frescoes through eight centuries. Overnight stay at
the hotel.
Day 13 -- » Aurangabad - Mumbai
By Air
Transfer to airport in time for flight to Mumbai.
Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to airport for flight to
onward destination.
