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North India itinerary

Golden Triangle, Orchha & Khajuraho — 7 Nights / 8 Days

Delhi → Jaipur → Fatehpur Sikri → Agra → Jhansi → Orchha → Khajuraho → Jhansi → Delhi

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Khajuraho temple complex
North India itinerary

Golden Triangle, Orchha & Khajuraho — 7 Nights / 8 Days

Delhi → Jaipur → Fatehpur Sikri → Agra → Jhansi → Orchha → Khajuraho → Jhansi → Delhi

7 Nights / 8 Days
Khajuraho temple complex

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Delhi

Meet our representative at Indira Gandhi International Airport and transfer to your hotel for check-in.

Overnight: Delhi

Day 2

Delhi sightseeing

Explore Jama Masjid and drive past the Red Fort. Continue past the Presidential Palace and Parliament House, stop at India Gate, and visit Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, Lakshmi Narayan Temple and the Qutub Minar complex, including Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque. Return to your hotel.

Overnight: Delhi

Optional: Dinner with a local Indian family at additional cost.

Day 3

Delhi → Jaipur

Drive to Jaipur after breakfast, approximately 260 km / 6 hours. Check in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Jaipur

Optional: Neemrana Fort Palace visit en route, at additional cost and subject to availability.

Day 4

Jaipur sightseeing

Explore Amber Fort, with the ascent arranged by elephant, jeep or on foot subject to availability. Visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar and Hawa Mahal. Discover local jewellery, printed textiles, carpets and gemstones, and watch artisans at work. In the evening, visit Birla Mandir for the aarti ceremony.

Overnight: Jaipur

Optional: Dinner with a local Indian family at additional cost and subject to availability.

Day 5

Jaipur → Fatehpur Sikri → Agra

After breakfast, drive towards Agra via Fatehpur Sikri, exploring its palaces, courtyards, mosques and gateways. Continue to Agra and visit marble inlay workshops, with time for local handicrafts and souvenirs. The drive is approximately 240 km / 5 hours.

Overnight: Agra

Optional: Mohabbat the Taj theatrical performance, at additional cost and subject to availability.

Day 6

Agra sightseeing

Visit the Taj Mahal at sunrise, return to the hotel for breakfast, and explore Agra Fort. Later visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, the Baby Taj, with its marble inlay and gardens.

Overnight: Agra

Day 7

Agra → Jhansi → Orchha → Khajuraho

Board the Shatabdi Express from Agra to Jhansi after breakfast, then continue by road to Orchha. Explore Jahangir Mahal and Raj Mahal, Ram Raja Temple, Chaturbhuj Temple and Lakshmi Narayan Temple. Admire the Bundela Chhatris along the Betwa River. Continue to Khajuraho, check in and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure.

Overnight: Khajuraho

Optional: Khajuraho Dance Festival performance during the festival season, and the temple complex Light and Sound Show, at additional cost and subject to availability.

Day 8

Khajuraho → Jhansi → Delhi departure

After an early breakfast, explore Khajuraho’s Western Group of Temples, including Lakshmana, Varaha, Kandariya Mahadev and Devi Jagadamba. Continue to the Eastern Group, including Parshvanath and Shantinath. Transfer to Jhansi Railway Station, approximately 180 km / 4 hours, and take the Shatabdi Express to Delhi. Transfer to the airport for your onward journey.

Optional: An overnight stay in Delhi can be arranged depending on your travel schedule; this is additional to the seven-night package.

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