Agra, Jaipur, Varanasi, Bodhgaya, Nalanda & Khajuraho Tour Guide

Trip code	ND03
Theme:	Historical & Cultural India
Suitable for:	12+
Group Size	02-35
Activities	WALKING

Duration:	12 NIGHTS 13 DAYS
Activity Level:	LEISURE

Rating:
Destinations:	Khajuraho,New Delhi,Nalanda,Bodhgaya,Patna,Varanasi,Jaipur,Rajgir,

Overview

India is a land of timeless heritage, spiritual enlightenment, royal grandeur, and architectural wonders. A journey through Agra, Khajuraho, New Delhi, Nalanda, Bodhgaya, Patna, Varanasi, Jaipur, and Rajgir offers travelers a unique opportunity to experience the country's rich history, culture, and spirituality. From magnificent monuments and ancient universities to sacred temples and vibrant cities, this tour showcases the very best of India.

Agra – Home of the Magnificent Taj Mahal

Agra is famous worldwide for the iconic Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The city also features the majestic Agra Fort and the historic Fatehpur Sikri, reflecting the grandeur of the Mughal Empire.

Top Attractions in Agra

Taj Mahal
Agra Fort
Fatehpur Sikri
Mehtab Bagh

Khajuraho – The City of Magnificent Temples

Khajuraho is renowned for its UNESCO-listed temple complex featuring extraordinary architecture and intricate carvings. The temples beautifully showcase India's artistic and cultural heritage.

Top Attractions in Khajuraho

Western Group of Temples
Lakshmana Temple
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple
Archaeological Museum

New Delhi – The Capital of India

New Delhi combines historical landmarks with modern attractions. The city offers a fascinating blend of ancient heritage, bustling markets, and contemporary culture.

Top Attractions in New Delhi

India Gate
Qutub Minar
Red Fort
Humayun's Tomb
Akshardham Temple

Nalanda – The Ancient Seat of Learning

Nalanda is home to the world-famous Nalanda University Ruins, one of the oldest educational institutions in history. The site attracts scholars, historians, and travelers from around the world.

Top Attractions in Nalanda

Nalanda University Ruins
Nalanda Archaeological Museum
Xuanzang Memorial Hall

Bodhgaya – The Land of Enlightenment

Bodhgaya is one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage destinations in the world. It is the place where Lord Buddha attained enlightenment under the sacred Bodhi Tree.

Top Attractions in Bodhgaya

Mahabodhi Temple
Bodhi Tree
Great Buddha Statue
Thai Monastery

Patna – The Historical Capital of Bihar

Patna is one of India's oldest cities and serves as a gateway to Bihar's rich cultural and historical heritage. The city is known for its museums, historical monuments, and religious sites.

Top Attractions in Patna

Golghar
Bihar Museum
Takht Sri Patna Sahib
Gandhi Maidan

Varanasi – The Spiritual Heart of India

Varanasi is one of the world's oldest living cities and a major spiritual destination. The sacred Ganga Aarti and ancient ghats create an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Top Attractions in Varanasi

Kashi Vishwanath Temple
Dashashwamedh Ghat
Assi Ghat
Sarnath

Jaipur – The Pink City of Rajasthan

Jaipur is famous for its royal palaces, forts, colorful markets, and rich Rajasthani culture. As part of India's Golden Triangle, it attracts millions of tourists every year.

Top Attractions in Jaipur

Amber Fort
Hawa Mahal
City Palace
Jantar Mantar
Jal Mahal

Rajgir – The Ancient Royal City

Rajgir is an important historical and spiritual destination associated with Buddhism and Jainism. Surrounded by scenic hills, it offers a peaceful retreat for travelers.

Top Attractions in Rajgir

Vishwa Shanti Stupa
Griddhakuta Hill
Rajgir Ropeway
Hot Springs
Cyclopean Wall

Why Visit These Destinations?

A tour covering Agra, Khajuraho, New Delhi, Nalanda, Bodhgaya, Patna, Varanasi, Jaipur, and Rajgir takes travelers through India's most celebrated heritage sites, sacred destinations, and cultural landmarks. Whether you are interested in history, spirituality, architecture, photography, or cultural exploration, this journey offers unforgettable experiences and lifelong memories.

From the timeless beauty of the Taj Mahal and the royal charm of Jaipur to the spiritual significance of Bodhgaya and Varanasi, every destination reveals a unique chapter of India's extraordinary story.

Itinerary

Day-01 (DELHI)

Arrival at Delhi, Transfer to the hotel, Check-in. Overnight at Delhi.

Day-02 (DELHI)

In morning post taking a delicious breakfast at the hotel, start your tour of Delhi by visiting, Raj-Ghat, the cremation premises of Mahatma Gandhi (The Father of The Nation). Then proceed towards Jama Masjid, also past drive the area of Red fort and Chandni Chowk. In Afternoon visit the great piece of architecture designed by Qutub-ud-abik, i.e Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb. Post seeing these wonderful attractions take a step further and reach the area where the amar jawan is lit up i.e India gate where the retreat ceremony also takes place on Independence Day. Then proceed to get the blessing of goddess Lakshmi by visiting the Lakshmi Narayan Temple. Post that Past Drive the Parliament House and the other Government Buildings. Also visit the central hub which is one of the most famous places of Delhi to shop and eat, I.e., Connaught place. Overnight at Hotel in Delhi.

Day-03 (DELHI - JAIPUR)

In the morning, have the delicious breakfast at the hotel, check-out. Its now time to proceed towards the pink city, Jaipur. Arrival at Jaipur, check-in the hotel. Relax for some time. Get a property tour of your hotel(optional). Evening at leisure, overnight at Jaipur.

Day-04 (JAIPUR)

Have the breakfast at the hotel, then start the day with visiting the Amber Fort.(with one way Elephant ride-to ascend). The ancient capital of the state. Also visit the sheesh Mahal OR the HALL OF VICTORY. Dazzling with Mirrors, Afternoon take a spectacular tour of Jaipur- the capital of Rajasthan. It was given a colour coat of PINK a century ago in honour of visiting Prince, know it’s also known as the Pink City. It was built by Maharaja Jai Singh the notable astronomer. This pink city is 260 years old. Visit the Maharaja’s city Palace, Observatory, and Ram Niwas Gardens. Drive past Hawa Mahal and the pink rose residential areas. Overnight at the hotel in Jaipur.

Day-05 (JAIPUR - AGRA)

Have the delicious breakfast in the morning, then check-out from the hotel. Then start your journey towards Agra. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri which was built by Akbar in 1569, then it was abandoned for 15 years due to scarcity of water, witness the magnificent buildings Including Jama Masjid, Tomb of Salim Chisti, Panch Mahal and Other Places. Arrival at Agra, Check-inn the hotel and get relaxed. In afternoon go for the visit of one of the 7 wonders of the world, The Taj Mahal (which was built by Mughal Emperor Shahjahan in 1630 AD for his Queen Mumtaz Mahal to enshrine her mortal remains). Later visit the Agra fort containing, the halls of public & private audience. Overnight stay at Agra.

Day-06 (AGRA - KHAJURAHO)

In the morning have the delicious breakfast at the hotel, then proceed for check-out. Now it’s time to carry on towards the next destination, which holds the one of the ancient temples of India and are visited by the tourists from almost all over the globe. Khajuraho(Madhya Pradesh). Proceed for railway station to board the train for Jhansi from Agra. Arrival at Jhansi. Board a bus/cab to continue the journey to reach Khajuraho by road. Arrival at Khajuraho, transfer to the hotel, check-in. Overnight at Khajuraho.

Day-07 (KHAJURAHO)

In the morning, have the breakfast at the hotel, then Visit the world famous Khajuraho temples, which were built by the Chandela Kings between 950ad and 1050 ad. The most important are Chaunset Yogini dedicated to Goddess Kali, The Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or Bharatji Temple with a lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanath and Nandi Temples, Lakshmana Temple and the Visha Temple of lord Shiva, which is the biggest and the most typical of temples. Also visit the eastern group of temples that consists of the Parasvanath Temple - the only Jain Temple surviving at Khajuraho and has excellent sculptures on the outer walls of the Sanctum, The Javeri Temple dedicated to lord Vishnu. The other temples in this group are those which are dedicated to Brahma, Yamuna and Adinath. Overnight stay at Khajuraho.

Day-08 (KHAJURAO - VARANASI)

In the morning, have the breakfast at the hotel, then check-out. Proceed to the airport to board the flight for Varanasi (Banaras). Arrival at Varanasi. Transfer to the hotel. Check-in. Relax for some time. Then proceed to pay a holy visit to the auspicious ganga aarti in evening. Enjoy the aarti connect yourself to god, witness the positive energies, then back to the hotel. Overnight at Varanasi.

Day-09 (VARANASI)

In the morning, have the breakfast at the hotel restaurant, then it’s the time to go for the Morning Boat excursion, visit one of the most famous Bharat Mata Temple in the afternoon, Visit the Durga Temple, and also The Hindu University. Overnight at Varanasi.

Day-10 (VARANASI - BODHGAYA)

In the morning have the breakfast at the hotel. Check-out. Proceed towards Bodhgaya, one of the spiritual destination of India. Arrival at Bodhgaya. Check-in the hotel. Relax for a while, evening at leisure. Overnight at Bodhgaya.

Day-11 (BODHGAYA)

In the morning have the breakfast at the hotel, then proceed to visit the famous Mahabodhi Mahavir Temple, a world heritage UNESCO site. The place where Buddha attained enlightenment. Its one of the most secret places of buddhism. Explore the holy place and grab a wonderful experience about the life of Buddha. Also get few amazing pictures and symbols representing Bodhgaya. Overnight at Bodhgaya.

Day-12 (BODHGAYA - NALANDA - PATNA)

In the morning, have the breakfast at the hotel. Then proceed for the checkout formalities. Post check-out its time now to visit other mesmerizing destination, which holds a unique importance. I.E Rajgir. Drive to Rajgir. On the way first visit the Nalanda, where the world famous Nalanda University is located. Then proceed for Rajgir. Arrival at Rajgir. Visit the Bimbisar’s Jail which is historic remains of the ancient jail. Then proceed for visiting the Ajatshatru’s Fort. Built by emperor Ajatshatru, in the Buddha era, it is supposed to be the one of the best site of photography. Visit the famous Jarasand ka Akhada(Battle Ground). Then visit the Heritage Museum of Rajgir. Now proceed towards Patna. Arrival at Patna, transfer at the hotel. Check-in the hotel. Evening at leisure. Overnight at Patna.

Day-13 (PATNA)

In the morning have the breakfast at the hotel, and then proceed for the check-out. Post check-out head towards the airport to board the flight back home.

Incl. & Excl.

INCLUSIONS: -

ALL 13 DAYS BREAKFAST

ALL 12 DAYS DINNER

AIRPORT TRASFERS

DOMESTIC AIR/RAIL TICKETS

EXCLUSIONS: - TRAVEL

INSURANCE

VISA AND VACCINE

AIR TICKTES

Essentials Info

VISAS: - The Guests needs to have a genuine Indian Visa and a passport with minimum validity of 06 months. (NOTE: - Travel Trip Journey will not be responsible for kind of unwanted situation occurring dew to Visa of any Guest.)

WEATHER: - Since India is a vivid country with many kinds of different weathers and terrains, we sincerely advise our delighted guests to carry the appropriate outfit, for the season, in which they are arriving to India. From DECEMBER TO APRIL here its winter season, From March to November here its summer season.

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