Golden Heritage Circuit of North India and Rajasthan – Fixed Departure Tour

Discover North India and Rajasthan’s majestic forts, vibrant cities, sacred sites, and wildlife on this unforgettable 20-day cultural journey.

Golden Heritage Circuit of North India and Rajasthan – Fixed Departure Tour

Duration: 19 Nights / 20 Days
Destinations Covered: Delhi – Varanasi – Panna – Orchha – Agra – Bharatpur – Jaipur – Pushkar –Bundi – Udaipur – Jawai (via Ranakpur) – Jaisalmer – Jodhpur – Delhi.

Tour Highlights:

  • Explore Old & New Delhi – Grand monuments, bustling bazaars, and colonial heritage
  • Witness Ganga Aarti in Varanasi – A deeply spiritual experience on the sacred ghats.
  • Go on a wildlife safari in Panna National Park – Chance to spot tigers and more
  • Discover Orchha’s palaces and cenotaphs – A hidden gem of medieval architecture
  • Marvel at the iconic Taj Mahal and Agra Fort – Mughal masterpieces
  • Birdwatch at Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Bharatpur – A UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Experience Jaipur’s royal legacy – Amber Fort, City Palace, and vibrant bazaars
  • Feel the spiritual vibe of Pushkar – Sacred lake and Brahma Temple
  • Wander through the charming lanes of Bundi – Stepwells and Rajput architecture
  • Admire the lakes and palaces of Udaipur – Romantic city of Rajasthan
  • Spot leopards in the wild at Jawai – A unique offbeat wildlife destination
  • Visit the intricately carved Jain Temples of Ranakpur – A marvel in marble
  • Ride a camel through Jaisalmer’s golden desert – Forts, dunes, and havelis
  • Explore the blue city of Jodhpur – Majestic Mehrangarh Fort and local charm
  • Return to Delhi with unforgettable memories – A journey through India’s heart and soul

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Delhi [12 Oct / Sun]

Arrive at Delhi IGI International Airport and transfer to the hotel. Sightseeing if time permits.
Overnight in Delhi.

Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing and Overnight Train to Varanasi  [13 Oct/ Mon]

After breakfast, enjoy a relaxed full-day sightseeing tour of Old and New Delhi: Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar, Jama Masjid, Chandni Chowk with food tasting & rickshaw ride, Red Fort (outside), Raj Ghat, India Gate, Lotus Temple, and Gurudwara Bangla Sahib.
Overnight train to Varanasi.

Day 3: Varanasi Arrival [14 Oct / Tue]

Arrive in Varanasi by 8:00 AM and transfer to hotel. After breakfast, visit Sarnath: Dhamekh Stupa, Archaeological Museum, Ashokan Pillar, and Mulgandha Kuti Vihar. Post lunch, explore Bharat Mata Temple, Durga Temple, BHU, Tulsi Manas Temple, and Sankat Mochan Temple. In the evening, attend the spiritual Ganga Aarti on the ghats.
Overnight in Varanasi.

Day 4: Varanasi Tour and Later Transfer to Airport to Take Flight to Khajuraho [15 Oct /Wed]

Early morning boat ride on the Ganges to see Dashashwamedh Ghat, Brij Rama Palace, and Manikarnika Ghat. Enjoy a heritage walk in the old city and view Kashi Vishwanath Temple (from outside). Return to the hotel for breakfast and check-out. Transfer to the airport for a flight to Khajuraho around 10:00 AM. Upon arrival, explore the Eastern and Western Group of Temples. Later, drive to Panna (30 minutes). Overnight in Panna resort.

Day 5: Panna National Park [16 oct /Thru]

Early morning safari in Panna National Park with packed breakfast. Afternoon safari.
Overnight in Panna resort.

Day 6: Panna to Orchha [17 Oct /Fri]

After a final morning safari and breakfast, check out and drive to Orchha (approx. 3 hrs). Enjoy sunset by the Betwa River and take part in the evening aarti at Raja Ram Temple.
Overnight in Orchha.

Day 7: Orchha Tour and Train to Agra from Jhansi  [18 Oct /Sat]

Visit Orchha Fort complex: Jahangir Mahal, Raja Mahal, Rai Praveen Mahal, Sheesh Mahal, and cenotaphs. Later, drive to Jhansi (30 mins) and board the 12:00 noon train to Agra. Arrive Agra at 16:05 and transfer to hotel. Option for a cultural show in the evening.
Overnight in Agra.

Day 8: Agra Tour and Later Drive to Bharatpur via Fatehpur Sikri [19 Oct /Sun]

Sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal. Return for breakfast. Check out and visit Agra Fort, Itmad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj), and a local marble inlay workshop. Later, drive to Fatehpur Sikri for sightseeing, then continue to Bharatpur (40 minutes).
Overnight in Bharatpur.

Day 9: Explore Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary, then drive to Jaipur [20 Oct/Mon]

Morning birdwatching at Keoladeo Ghana Bird Sanctuary (7:00 AM–10:00 AM). After breakfast, drive to Jaipur (approx. 3.5 hrs), stopping en route at Abhaneri Stepwell. In the evening, see Albert Hall, Birla Mandir, and the bustling city markets.
Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 10: Jaipur Sightseeing [21 Oct/ Tue]

Full-day Jaipur sightseeing: Amber Fort, Jal Mahal (photo stop), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Chandra Mahal, Hawa Mahal, and Govind Dev Ji Temple. Option for a Bollywood movie experience. Overnight in Jaipur.

Day 11: Jaipur tour and later a drive to Pushkar [22 Oct /Wed]

After breakfast, visit Gaitor ki Chhatriyan and Galta Ji (Monkey Temple). Later, drive to Pushkar (approx. 4 hrs). Overnight in Pushkar.

Day 12: Enjoy a city tour of Pushkar and Ajmer, followed by a drive to Bundi [23 Oct /Thru]

Morning visit to Brahma Temple, Pushkar Lake, other temples, and local bazaars. Later, drive to Ajmer (40 mins) to visit Ajmer Sharif Dargah. Continue onward to Bundi.
Overnight in Bundi.

Day 13: Bundi Tour and Drive to Udaipur via Chittorgarh Fort [24 Oct /Fri]

Visit Taragarh Fort and explore Bundi's famous frescoes and stepwells. Drive to Udaipur, en route visiting Chittorgarh Fort. Overnight in Udaipur.

Day 14: Udaipur City Tour [25 Oct/Sat]

Explore Udaipur: City Palace, Jagdish Temple, Bharatiya Lok Kala Mandal, Saheliyon Ki Bari, and enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola. Optional visit to the Vintage Car Museum and walk through the old city. Overnight at Kotra Haveli, Udaipur.

Day 15: Drive from Udaipur to Ranakpur and Jawai [26 Oct /Sun]

Drive to Ranakpur to visit the famous Jain Temples. Continue to Jawai for an evening leopard safari. Overnight in Jawai resort.

Day 16: Enjoy a Leopard Safari at Jawai and drive to Jaisalmer [27 /Mon]

Morning safari in Jawai. Later, drive to Jaisalmer ( 07 hrs). Evening visit to Bishnoi Village.
Overnight in Jaisalmer.

Day 17: Jaisalmer City Tour [28 Oct /Tue]

Visit Jaisalmer Fort, Gadisar Lake, Patwon ki Haveli. In the evening, enjoy a camel safari in Sam or Khuri Sand Dunes. Overnight in Jaisalmer.

Day 18: Jaisalmer to Jodhpur via Bishnoi Village (approx. 5 hrs) [29 Oct/Wed]

Drive to Jodhpur (approx. 5 hrs). Visit Bishnoi village en route. Overnight in Jodhpur.

Day 19: Jodhpur City Tour – Board Overnight Train to Delh [30 Oct /Thru]

Visit Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace Museum, and Clock Tower Market. After dinner, board overnight train to Delhi. Overnight on train.

Day 20: Delh Arrival [31 Oct/Fri]

Arrive in Delhi and transfer to hotel. After breakfast, complete any remaining sightseeing. Later, transfer to the airport for your return flight.


03 Star hotels to be used:

  • Delhi - Florence/ City Star - 02 nights –  with Breakfast.
  • Varanasi- Hotel Meadows/Similar - 01 night -  with Breakfast.
  • Panna - Eriline Resort/ Panna Tiger Resort - 02 night -  with Meals.
  • Orchha - Orchha Resort - 01 night -  with Breakfast.
  • Agra- The Retreat/ Pushp Villa - 01 night- with breakfast.
  • Bharatpur- Kadam Kunj/ Similar-01 night - with Dinner & Breakfast.
  • Jaipur- Nirbana Palace / Zone by Park- 02 nights with Breakfast.
  • Pushkar- Jagat Palace/ Similar- 01 night- with breakfast.
  • Bundi- Bundi Haveli-01 night-with Breakfast.
  • Uadipur- Kotra Haveli/ Similar-02 nights- with Breakfast.
  • Jawai- Shre Go resort/ Similar-01-night- with Dinner & Breakfast.
  • Jaisalmer- Antra Inn / Similar- 02 nights- with Breakfast.
  • Jodhpur- Rajwara Palace/ Mandore Guest House- 01 night with Breakfast.
Note:  In case of non-availability of above hotel similar category hotels shall be used with your consent.

Panna Stay with Meals, Jawai & Bharatpur with Dinnr & Breakfast. Rest hotels with Breakfast

 


Includes:

  • Double / Twin sharing room in above mentioned/ similar hotels as per the itinerary
    with breakfast .
  • Panna Stay with Meals , Bharatpur & Jawai Stay with Dinner & Breakfast.
  • 01 Bharatpur Birding trip by E Rickshaw
  • 03 Safaris in Panna & 02 Safaris in Jawai on Sharing Basis.
  • 01 hour Boat ride in Varanasi sharing basis.
  • 01 hour Camel Safari on Private Basis.
  • English speaking Driver.
  • Ac vehicle for all pickup and drops; Internal travelling and sightseeing.
  • Toll, parking, state taxes, fuels charges and drivers night allowances.
  • Air condition sleeper class tickets from Delhi- Varanasi by overnight train.
  • Air condition Chair car tickets from Jhansi- Agra by day train.
  • Economy class flight tickets for Varanasi -Khajurao.
  • Packaged drinking water during travelling.
  • English speaking local guide during sightseeing at all destination as per the itinerary.
  • Assistance at Airports/ Rail stations ( with porter charges).
Does Not Include:

  • Entrances to the monuments.
  • Camera Fee if applicable in monuments.
  • Expenses of personal nature like Bar bills, laundry bills, Snacks in Hotels.
  • Any meals during internal transfers.
  • Tips to guides and drivers.
  • Travel Insurance.

Fixed Departure Dates: Small group 04 to 16 pax

Note: Per person cost 2250 USD. ( Guaranteed depature with 02 pax)

For Better Safari Experience recommended to book 120 days in advance & avail DISCOUNT!
Single Person sharing family & Friend's room , Extra cost apply.
Single Person requring separate room, Single Supplement charge apply.
Want to do this Privately ? Pls write to us at [email protected]

October Cost per person
12/10/2025 $2250
19/10/2025 $2375
26/10/2025 $2375
02/11/2025 $2250
November Cost per person
09/11/2025 $2250
16/11/2025 $2250
23/11/2025 $2250
30/11/2025 $2250
07/12/2025 $2250
December Cost per person
07/12/2025 $2250
14/12/2025 $2400
21/12/2025 $2400
28/12/2025 $2400
January Cost per person
04/01/2026 $2375
11/01/2026 $2250
18/01/2026 $2250
25/01/2026 $2250
February Cost per person
01/02/2026 $2250
08/02/2026 $2250
15/02/2026 $2250
22/02/2026 $2250
March Cost per person
01/03/2026 $2250
08/03/2026 $2250
15/03/2026 $2250
22/03/2026 $2250
29/03/2026 $2250
April Cost per person
05/04/2026 $2250
12/04/2026 $2100
19/04/2026 $2100
26/04/2026 $2100
May Cost per person
03/05/2026 $2100
10/05/2026 $2100
17/05/2026 $2100
24/05/2026 $2100
31/05/2026 $2100
June Cost per person
07/06/2026 $2100
14/06/2026 $2100
21/06/2026 $2100


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