Detailed Itinerary:
Arrival at Chennai ( Madras )You arrive in Chennai by international flight.
After a traditional 'Swagat' (Welcome) our representative would meet &
assist you at the airport and to our hotel for check in and overnight
stay.
Chennai ( Madras ) - Mahabalipuram (
Mamallapuram)Morning half day sightseeing tour touching Fort
St. George, San Thome Cathedral and the museums. Later drive to
Mamallapuram . On arrival we assist you to check in at our Hotel for
overnight stay.
Mahabalipuram - Kanchipuram - MahabalipuramPost breakfast departure for sightseeing covering
Shore Temple, Arjuna's Penance & Five Rathas. Drive to Kanchipuram,
the golden city of thousand temples, one of Hinduism's seven most sacred
cities of the early Cholas of the 2nd century. Drive back to
Mahabalipuram. Overnight stay.
Mahabalipuram - Tanjore (300 km / 6 hrs)Early morning drive to Tanjore. Upon arrival a
visit to Brihadewswara Temple also known as the 'Big Temple', built by
the Chola dynasty.
Tanjore - Trichy - Madurai ( 200 km / 4 hrs.)Post breakfast departure for Madurai via Trichy.
On arrival city tour of Trichy, covering Srirangam temple & Rock
fort. On to Madurai. Overnight stay.
MaduraiMorning visit to Meenakshi Sundareshwar, one of
the largest temple complexes in India built between the 16th and 18th
centuries. Leisurely afternoon. Overnight stay at hotel. On- time
transfer to the airport to board flight for Mumbai. On arrival we assist
you to check in at our Hotel for overnight stay.
Mumbai - Udaipur (by air)Post breakfast departure for sightseeing covering
the Gateway of India, Elephanta Caves, Marine drive & Prince Wales
Museum. Later transfer to the airport to board flight to Udaipur. On
arrival we assist you to check in at our Hotel for overnight stay.
UdaipurMorning tour of Udaipur's fascinating City
Palace. The tour continues to the garden of the Maids of Honour and
Bhartiya Lok Kala Museum. At sunset you can cruise around in a boat
amidst the romantic waters of Lake Pichola. Overnight stay.
Udaipur - Jaipur (by air)The day is free for leisurely activities till
evening. Transfer to the airport to board flight for Jaipur. On arrival
we assist you to check in at our Hotel for overnight stay.
JaipurEarly morning 11 km drive to Amber, the capital
of the gallant Rajputs from 1037 to 1728 AD. Ascend the fort on Elephant
back and visit the Palace. Later visit the City Palace, Birla Temple,
Jantar Mantar Observatory and the Palace of winds. Overnight stay.
Jaipur - Agra (260 km / 6 hrs)Morning drive to Agra. En route visit to
fatehpuri Sikri, a masterpiece in sandstone with the stunning elegance
of its palaces and courts. On arrival we assist you to check in at our
Hotel for overnight stay.
AgraAgra, the erstwhile capital of India under the
great Mughals and home to Early morning you enjoy the sight of the
rising sun over the dome like structure of the magnificent Taj Mahal.
Next on is a visit to Agra Fort. Evening at leisure followed by
overnight stay at hotel.
Agra - Khajuraho (By Air)Post breakfast transfer to airport to board
flight for Khajuraho. On arrival we assist you to check in at our Hotel.
Evening at leisure. Overnight stay.
Khajuraho - Varanasi (By Air)Early morning sightseeing trip, covering temples
built between 950 and 1050 AD by the mighty warrior kings of the
Chandela dynasty On time transfer to the airport to board flight for
Varanasi. Overnight stay.
Varanasi - Delhi (By Air)Early morning boat ride at the river Ganges.
Return to hotel for breakfast. Later we leave for Sarnath at a distance
of 12 Kms from Varanasi, where Lord Buddha preached his first sermon
after Enlightenment. Evening transfer to airport to board flight for
Delhi. Overnight stay at Hotel.
DelhiYou will be taken on a guided tour of Delhi,
beginning with a morning sightseeing trip to Old Delhi and followed by
visits to the 1648 Red Fort, India's largest mosque - Jama Masjid and
Gandhi Memorial at Raj Ghat. Afternoon visits to India Gate, President's
House, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple and Qutub Minar.
