Heritage and Culture: North and South India | Itinerary: Delhi, Amritsar, Agra, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Deogarh/Devigarh, Udaipur, Bangalore, Hampi/Badami, Chikmagalur, Mysore, Bangalore
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Heritage and Culture:
22 Days North and South India
Delhi - Amritsar - Agra - Jaipur - Jodhpur - Deogarh/Devigarh - Udaipur - Bangalore - Hampi/Badami - Chikmagalur - Mysore - Bangalore
Day 1-3 : Delhi
Dilhi
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Visit the various historical and cultural marvels of New and Old Delhi including the Red Fort, Humayun's Tomb, Qutub Minar , India Gate, Lotus Temple , etc the following day with a tour guide. Enjoy an evening rickshaw ride through Old Delhi – a truly memorable experience. Stroll through the bustling markets and bazaars and get a feel for life in India 's capital city!
Hotels: Imperial India / The Claridges/ Oberoi Maidens
Day 4 : Amritsar
Amritsar

Internal flight from Delhi to Amritsar (1 hour).
Visit the magnificent Golden temple and the Wagha border the place where respects are shown to the national flags by Indian and Pakistani army.

Hotels: Ritz Plaza / Ritz Plaza / Ritz Plaza
Day 5-6 : Agra
Agra
Internal flight from Amritsar to Delhi (1 hour) followed by a drive to Agra (5 hours).
Visit the magnificent Taj Mahal and Agra Fort the following day.
Hotels: The Oberoi AmarVilas / Trident Hilton / Taj View
Day 7-8 : Jaipur
Jaipur
Drive from Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri (6 hours).
Evening at leisure. Take a tour of this colorful historic “pink city” with a local tour guide the next morning. Visit the Amber Fort, City Palace , the Palace of the Winds, Samode Palace and be transported back to the world of Maharajas and their lives . Stroll through the textile, jewelry markets and local handicrafts in this "shoppers' paradise", as the city is known.
Hotels: The Oberoi RajVilas / Taj Jai Mahal Palace/ Shahpura House
Day 9-10 : Jodhpur
Jodhpur

Interal flight from Jaipur to Jodhpur (1 hour).
Jodhpur, the "Blue City", famous for its local arts and crafts, has an impressive fort with an interesting museum. Also visit the cenotaphs of the Maharajas in the vicinity. Wander around the bell tower in the old city and visit the local markets..

Hotels: Taj Ummaid Bhawan Palace / Taj Hari Mahal / Ajit Bhawan
Day 11-12 : Deogarh / Devigarh
Deogarh / Devigarh
Drive from Jodhpur to Deogarh (5 hours) or fly from Jodhpur to Udaipur (1 hour) and drive to Devigarh (1 hour).
Take a half day tour of Deogarh village. Alternatively relax and enjoy the fortress of Devigarh situated 28 km outside of Udaipur.
Hotel: Devigarh / Deogarh Mahal / Deogarh Mahal
Day 13-14 : Udaipur
Udaipur

Drive from Deogarh to Udaipur (3.5 hours).
Drive from Devigarh to Udaipur (1.5 hours).
Take a tour of one of the most romantic cities in Rajasthan and visit the grand City Palace , the Jagdish Temple and the royal garden, Saheliyon ki Baadi. Wander through the narrow streets of the old town and visit the markets. Go on a boat ride on Lake Picchola and experience the true beauty of this "City of Lakes ".

Hotels: Oberoi UdaiVilas / Fateh Prakash Palace/ Jagat Niwas Palace
Day 15 : Bangalore
Bangalore

Internal morning flight from Udaipur to Bangalore via Mumbai (4 hours).
Take a tour of the garden city by strolling through the botanical gardens of Lalbagh, Cubbon Park and local markets. Enjoy the vibrant nightlife. Visit electronic city and other cultural attractions such as Bull temple.

Hotels: Leela Palace / Taj Gateway / Ivory Tower
Day 16-17 : Hampi
Hampi

IInternal flight from Bangalore to Bellary (1 hour) followed by a 1.5 hour drive to Hampi.
Visit the magnificent historical ruins of the capital of the erstwhile Hindu kingdom of Vijayanagar . The place has a certain aura with the mammoth boulders and the amazing architectural ruins. Visit the ruins at Badami.

Hotels: Hampi Boulders / Hampi Boulders / Malligi Hotel
Day 18-19 : Chikmagalur
Chikmagalur

Drive from Hospet to Chikmagalur (6 hours).
Walk through the sprawling coffee plantations and observe the local life. You can realx and unwind in this picturque destination.

Hotels: Taj Garden Retreat / Hoysala Village / River Tern Lodge
Day 20-21 : Mysore
Mysore

Drive from Chikmagalur to Mysore (4 hours).
Mysore is a sign of a rich culture and heritage in South India . Visit the majestic city palace, huge monolithic image on Nandi Hills and various other temples. Visit the beautifully lit Brindavan gardens in the evening.

Hotels: Lalith Mahal / Lalith Mahal / Metropole
Day 22 : Bangalore
Bangalore

Drive from Mysore to Bangalore (3 hours).
Drop off to international airport for departure.

 
 
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Trip Details
22 Days North and South India itinerary
Ideal For:

People with a keen interest in experiencing India 's rich and diverse heritage and culture!

 
Main Activities:
Visit temples, palaces and historical towns and sites. Witness and participate in cultural ceremonies (dances, religious ceremonies, etc), visit markets, bazaars and villages and interact with local people.
 
Accommodation:
Luxury resorts, palace hotels, high-end 5-star hotels, boutique hotels, heritage hotels, Havelis and mid – range hotels.
 
Services Included:

Accommodation including breakfast, internal flights within India on economy class, train journeys on highest available class, all airport train station and hotel transfers, private air-conditioned car with driver throughout your trip, English-speaking local tour guides, sightseeing and activities including all entrance fees.

 
Price per Person:
US$ 10,685 (luxury), US$ 6,560 (deluxe), US$ 5,110 (superior)
The price quoted above is an approximate price per person on a twin sharing basis in the high season (Oct to Mar). Prices may be higher during the Christmas – New Year period and lower in the low season (Apr – Sep). Travel Insurance is not included in the cost.
 
 
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