North India Lucknow , Ahmedabad 16 Days
North India Lucknow , Ahmedabad
Lucknow is a beautiful city that still retains its old world charm. Your tour to Lucknow will be a truly memorable one when you travel in India. While arranging for Lucknow sightseeing tours, make sure that you visit the following tourist attractions that are worth seeing. The exquisite monuments that were built during the ancient times are still preserved for the present to see and cherish. So check out these tourist attractions as a part of Lucknow Tours. In Ahmedabad if you are braced to taste the mystifying paradox that India can serve up, than a visit to its megacity, Ahmedabad, comes as a prescription. Nestled in the heart of Gujarat, this zesty city provides one with a generous buffet of stimulation that swears to enliven all the five senses. A day here is like living through an enigmatic and passionate dance between the old and the contemporary, the virtuous and the ruthless, the peaceful and the chaotic, the artistic and the crude, the spiritual and the material.
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01
ARRIVAL TO DELHI
Arrival in India and welcome from our team. Overnight at hotel
02
DELHI
Morning visit India Gate and Presidential Palace. We will approach the House – Museum Gandhi more about the history of the country. In the afternoon we go into the alleys of Old Delhi with its bazaars thematic and its timeless atmosphere reminiscent of the seventeenth century the city. In the area, there is the possibility to visit the Jama Masjid and Red Fort, India’s capital emblematic monuments. At night, if there are still energies can have a drink at Hauz Khas Village, one of the enclaves of designers, artists and bohemians Indian capital. Overnight at hotel.
03
DELHI- LUCKNOW (Morning Train)
Take the train to take us to the heart of Uttar Pradesh. Lucknow was an important Muslim enclave in Northern India so its heritage is very remarkable, although few travelers pass through here. Overnight at hotel.
04
LUCKNOW -VARANASI (Night Train)
Jaipur is the Gateway to Rajasthan. Also known as the Pink City, because of the particular colour of the walls of its facades, Jaipur is an unselfconsciously medieval city, with stately palaces, colourful bazaars and a fort brooding over the city. Graceful women in swirling skirts and veils of red, yellow, orange and magenta, laden with silver jewellery, straight tall men in Turbans and lurching carts drawn by camels, do nothing to dispel the illusion. You will visit Amer fort (on Elephant back), City Palace museum, Observatory and Palace of Winds. Overnight at hotel.
05
VARANASI
We get up before sunrise to see the palatial facades of the city on the Ganges and Sunrise from a boat. From the Ganges, we can watch the spectacle of ritual baths morning as if it were a movie. After a break at the hotel, we will go to the nearby town of Sarnath where Buddha gave his first speech. Lots of Buddhist temples were erected in this sacred place. Return to Varanasi for a late afternoon in their intricate alleyways. Overnight at hotel.
06
VARANASI - KHAJURAHO (Flight)
After breakfast we head to the airport from where it joins the city of Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. The temples of Khajuraho are a marvel of architecture and sculpture world over thousand years old. Your erotic carvings are famous, but a visit to the temples best preserved North India will show its high heritage value. Visit the western block Shiv temples around Sagar where the most beautiful examples of the whole place. Overnight at hotel.
07
KHAJURAHO - ORCHA
We will devote the day to visit the area of the Jain temples and other examples that are outside of the two main groupings. By mid morning we continue our way to Orchha. Capital Dynasty Bundela for five centuries, maintains village atmosphere despite its remarkable heritage. night in hotel. * We recommend the sunset on the banks of river Betwa where can share the life of the locals and enjoy the magnificent architecture of the royal cenotaphs.
08
ORCHA - GWALIOR - AGRA
Morning drive to Agra. The road to Agra is performed a good road, although traffic can slow I travel. Arrive at Agra at noon, ideal for visiting Agra Fort moment, the imperial palace Mughals, built in red sandstone on the banks of Yamuna River. Its marble palaces offer us the first overlooking the stunning Taj Mahal. This architectural jewel will reward our day as we look to dusk to see the changing colors of the sky reflected on the marble. The tomb that Shah Jahan he built for his wife Mumtaz Mahal is a World Heritage Site and is considered one of the 7 Wonders of the World. Overnight at hotel. * The Taj Mahal is closed on Fridays.
09
AGRA - ABANERI - JAIPUR
Leave for Rajasthan. Halfway stop in the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri complex Akbar built palaces as new capital for the Mughal Empire. A few years after the transfer of the court, was abandoned due to problems with the water supply. Its ruins, in perfect condition, They are like an architectural skeleton of the brightest period of Muslim India. At Jaipur, we can spend the afternoon strolling through the bazaars. Among the options offered by this city is to visit a Genuine Bollywood. The Raj Mandir room is considered more capable of India and still breathes environment theaters of yesteryear. For those who do not like Indian cinema will find in Jaipur from dinner to approach folk music and dances of this region to luxurious bars. Overnight at hotel.
10
JAIPUR
Day to visit the Pink City, the capital of Rajasthan. Pink walls of the old city harbor monuments such as the Jantar Mantar, the largest astronomical observatory in the world, and the delicate Palace Winds from where the women of the court observed chores bazaar. Visit also Amber Fort which you can climb on the back of an elephant, jeep or on foot. The former capital of the kingdom of Jaipur with its intricate marble work, inlays and frescoes perfectly recreates the lifestyle of the Rajasthani monarchies. Back to Jaipur we can walk, get lost in the bazaars, experience the atmosphere of the picturesque city. Overnight at hotel.
11
JAIPUR - CHITTORGARH - UDAIPUR
The highway Delhi – Mumbai connects Jaipur and Udaipur, the most romantic city in India. Udaipur is nestled between the Aravali and is surrounded by mountains and lakes. Arrive at dusk, but still be us time to go stroll by the lake. Overnight at hotel. * Those wanting a romantic dinner by the lake can go to the restaurant Ambrai with beautiful overlooking the Royal Palace illuminated.
12
UDAIPUR
Day to go into the most luxurious capital of the ancient rulers of Rajasthan. The City Palace is the viewpoint privileged city that overlooks Lake Pichola. We have the opportunity to visit the collections real museum or enjoy a cocktail from the terraces of the luxury hotel now where we can see the Jag Niwas floating on the water. Only those staying in the palace can visit the Lake Palace, scene of several movies including James Bond Octopussy account. You can also visit Jagdish Temple, dedicated to Vishnu, or Saheliyon ki Bari, the Garden of the Maids of Honor, with lotuses and roses. Night at the hotel. * Recommendation: In Gangaur Ghat can enjoy a magnificent sunset (provided the day accompany). A famous dish Rajasthani Pizza Udaipur is a pan filled with cooked vegetables.
13
UDAIPUR -AHMEDABAD
Last morning on Lake Pichola. Departure to Gujarat, a state little known to travelers. cradle of great personalities like Gandhi, is now a rich and prosperous region with a strong character. From Udaipur continue south to cross the last foothills of the Aravali take us to Ahmedabad, former state capital. Overnight at hotel.
14
AHMEDABAD
We will devote the day to visit the city of Ahmedabad, founded in 1411 by Sultan Ahmed Shah. Known as the Manchester of This in turn bustling industry, was the capital of Gujarat until 1970. The Calico Museum recalls the importance of the city as a center for the textile industry. Furthermore, Ahmedabad has a rich Islamic heritage, as evidenced by a walk through the old town with its beautiful mosques. You can also visit the Sabarmati Ashram, where Gandhi lived for long periods. Finally we approach the Temple Hatheesing a marvel of nineteenth century Jain. Overnight at hotel.
15
AHMEDABAD-DELHI (Flight)- TRANSFER TO AIRPORT
Departure to the airport to Delhi. According to flight schedules, you might have some free hours in Delhi that we can use to dine at one of the trendiest neighborhoods as Vasant Or Vihar Defence Colony. Transfer to the airport.
16
DELHI-YOUR COUNTRY
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