Arrival in Delhi.

Upon arrival at New Delhi International Airport, our representative will be waiting outside the terminal to assist with your transfer to the hotel.

Check-in follows, adhering to the standard check-in time of 2:00 PM and check-out at 12:00 PM.

The tour commences with a comprehensive exploration of both old and new Delhi. Highlights include visits to iconic landmarks such as Jama Mosque, Chandni Chowk, Red Fort (for an external photo opportunity), Raj Ghat, Laxmi Narayan Temple, India Gate, Rashtrapati Bhavan, and the Parliament Building.

Here are some insights into the historical significance of these monuments:

Jama Masjid: Constructed by Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century, Jama Masjid stands adjacent to the Red Fort and Chandni Chowk, bustling with pilgrims and tourists alike.

Chandni Chowk: Renowned as one of Delhi’s oldest and liveliest markets, Chandni Chowk offers a glimpse into the vibrant atmosphere of Delhi’s bazaars, believed to have been established during Emperor Shah Jahan’s reign.

Red Fort(Outside photography): A masterpiece commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan, the Red Fort took nearly a decade to construct and symbolizes the grandeur of Mughal architecture.

Raj Ghat: This memorial marks the cremation site of Mahatma Gandhi, a revered figure in India’s struggle for independence and a global advocate for peace.

Laxmi Narayan Temple: Dedicated to Lord Narayan and Goddess Laxmi, the temple is renowned for its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.

India Gate: Standing at the heart of New Delhi, India Gate commemorates the sacrifices of Indian soldiers during World War I, with inscriptions honoring both British and Indian servicemen.

Rashtrapati Bhavan(Outside photography): A symbol of India’s democratic ethos, Rashtrapati Bhavan serves as the official residence of the President of India, embodying the nation’s secular and inclusive ideals.

Parliament Building(Outside Photography): Designed in an imperial style, the circular colonnaded structure houses ministerial offices and committee rooms, reflecting India’s legislative heritage.

Additionally, the tour includes a visit to Gurudwara Bangla Sahib, a prominent Sikh gurdwara known for its spiritual significance and serene Sarovar (pool) within the complex.

Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast, depart for Jaipur.

Upon arrival we visit: Albert Hall Museum (outside photography): Explore the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan at the Albert Hall Museum, housed in a magnificent Indo-Saracenic style building.

Birla Mandir (Laxmi Narayan Temple): Marvel at the architectural splendor of Birla Mandir, a modern Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Vishnu and Goddess Lakshmi. Admire intricate carvings, marble sculptures and ornate domes, as you soak in the serene atmosphere of the temple complex.

Moti Dungri Temple: Pay your respects to Lord Ganesha at the iconic Moti Dungri Temple, perched atop a small hill in the heart of Jaipur. Admire the architectural beauty of the temple, adorned with intricate marble carvings and surrounded by lush greenery.

Overnight at Jaipur.

After breakfast, visit:

Hawa Mahal (Palace of the Winds) Outside photography: Admire the iconic facade of Hawa Mahal, a stunning architectural masterpiece with its intricate lattice windows. Capture breathtaking views of the city from its many small windows, designed to allow royal ladies to observe the street festivities unnoticed.

City Palace: Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Jaipur’s City Palace, a splendid blend of Rajput and Mughal architecture. Explore its magnificent courtyards, intricate frescoes, and royal artifacts, offering a glimpse into Jaipur’s regal past.

Jantar Mantar: Immerse yourself in the realm of astronomy at Jantar Mantar, an impressive collection of astronomical instruments built by Maharaja Jai ​​Singh II. See the world’s largest stone sundial and other intriguing instruments used for celestial observations.

Amber Fort (Amer Fort): Embark on a journey back in time as you visit the majestic Amber Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Marvel at its impressive architecture, intricate carvings, and stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

Jal Mahal: Capture the beauty of Jal Mahal, a picturesque palace floating on the tranquil waters of Man Sagar Lake. Admire its exquisite Rajput and Mughal architectural style and enjoy the panoramic view of the surrounding hills and lake.

Galta Ji (Monkey Temple): Discover the unique charm of Galta Ji, a historic temple complex nestled in the Aravalli hills. Meet friendly monkeys, bathe in natural springs, and explore ancient temples, including the stunning Hanuman Temple.

Shiromani Temple: Explore the sacred grounds of the Shiromani Temple within the Galtaji Temple Complex, dedicated to Lord Krishna. Witness devotees performing rituals, bathe in natural water tanks and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this revered pilgrimage site.

Local Market: Lose yourself in Jaipur’s bustling bazaars, known for their colorful fabrics, traditional crafts and exquisite jewellery. Explore iconic markets like Johari Bazaar, Tripolia Bazaar and Bapu Bazaar, where you can bargain for treasures and souvenirs to bring back home.

Overnight at Jaipur.

After breakfast, depart for Agra.

En route, visit: Abhaneri Stepwell: Explore the ancient architectural marvel of Abhaneri Stepwell, one of the largest and deepest stepwells in India, showcasing intricate carvings and historical significance.

Fatehpur Sikri Fort: Discover the grandeur of Fatehpur Sikri, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its well-preserved Mughal architecture, offering a glimpse into India’s rich cultural heritage.

Upon arrival at Agra, transfer to hotel.

Overnight at Agra.

After breakfast, visit:
Taj Mahal : A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Its breathtaking architecture and intricate details are a testament to the grandeur of Mughal art.
Agra Fort : Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra Fort is a massive red sandstone fort that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. Inside, you’ll find a collection of beautiful palaces, mosques, and gardens, offering a glimpse into the opulence of Mughal life.
Sadar Bazaar : A bustling market in Agra, Sadar Bazaar is perfect for shopping for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and trying delicious street food. It’s a great place to experience the local culture and end your day on a vibrant note.
Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) : Often referred to as the “Baby Taj,” this exquisite mausoleum predates the Taj Mahal and is considered a draft of its design. Built by Nur Jahan for her father, Itimad-ud-Daulah, its intricate marble inlay work and serene gardens make it a must-visit.
Sunset at Mehtab Bagh : Located across the Yamuna River, Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex offering a perfect view of the Taj Mahal. This garden is ideal for a relaxed stroll and some stunning photography, especially during sunset.
Depart for Delhi.
Overnight at Delhi.

After breakfast, visit:
Taj Mahal : A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the Taj Mahal is an ivory-white marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal. Its breathtaking architecture and intricate details are a testament to the grandeur of Mughal art.
Agra Fort : Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, Agra Fort is a massive red sandstone fort that served as the main residence of the Mughal emperors until 1638. Inside, you’ll find a collection of beautiful palaces, mosques, and gardens, offering a glimpse into the opulence of Mughal life.
Sadar Bazaar : A bustling market in Agra, Sadar Bazaar is perfect for shopping for souvenirs, local handicrafts, and trying delicious street food. It’s a great place to experience the local culture and end your day on a vibrant note.
Itimad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) : Often referred to as the “Baby Taj,” this exquisite mausoleum predates the Taj Mahal and is considered a draft of its design. Built by Nur Jahan for her father, Itimad-ud-Daulah, its intricate marble inlay work and serene gardens make it a must-visit.
Sunset at Mehtab Bagh : Located across the Yamuna River, Mehtab Bagh is a charbagh complex offering a perfect view of the Taj Mahal. This garden is ideal for a relaxed stroll and some stunning photography, especially during sunset.
Depart for Agra railway station for train to Varanasi as per train schedule.
Overnight at Varanasi.

Arrive in Varanasi and transfer to the hotel and relax.

In afternoon visit Sarnath.

Sarnath :- Sarnath is a revered Buddhist pilgrimage site where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon after attaining enlightenment. Located 10 km from Varanasi, it features several significant monuments and stupas. Sarnath’s serene ambiance and historical importance make it a profound destination for spiritual seekers.

Archaeological Park:- The Archaeological Park in Sarnath encompasses the ruins of ancient monasteries, stupas, and temples that date back to the Mauryan, Kushan, and Gupta periods. Key highlights include the Dhamek Stupa and the remains of the Ashokan pillar. The park provides a tranquil setting for exploring the rich archaeological heritage of Buddhism.

Archaeological Museum:- The Sarnath Archaeological Museum houses an extensive collection of Buddhist artifacts and relics excavated from the site. Noteworthy exhibits include the Lion Capital of Ashoka, which is India’s national emblem. The museum offers deep insights into the art and history of ancient Buddhist culture.

Wat Thai Sarnath Temple:- Wat Thai Sarnath Temple is a beautiful and tranquil Buddhist temple built by the Thai government and devotees. The temple’s architecture reflects traditional Thai style, and its serene gardens provide a peaceful environment for meditation and reflection. It stands as a symbol of international Buddhist solidarity and reverence.

Then return to Varanasi and visit:
Godowlia Market:- Godowlia Market is a bustling shopping hub in Varanasi, teeming with vibrant stalls and shops. It’s the perfect place to find traditional Banarasi sarees, handicrafts, and local delicacies. The lively atmosphere and myriad of colors make it a must-visit for a true taste of Varanasi’s local culture.

Evening ceremony at Ganges: The Evening Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat is a mesmerizing ritual that attracts devotees and tourists alike. Priests perform synchronized prayers with oil lamps, chants, and music, creating a spiritual spectacle. The serene river backdrop and the flickering lamps make it an unforgettable experience.

Overnight in Varanasi.

Start the day at 05:00 AM with a serene boat ride along the Ganges at sunrise. Witness the ghats come alive with rituals, people bathing and performing rituals and see the city bathed in the golden glow of dusk, creating a magical and unforgettable experience.

After the boat ride, take a short heritage walk through the Ghats of Ganges.

Manikarnika Ghat: One of Varanasi’s oldest and most sacred ghats, it serves as the main cremation site. Bodies are carried here on bamboo stretchers covered in red cloth.

Kashi Vishwanath Temple (External Photo Stop): Also known as the Golden Temple, this famous temple dedicated to Lord Shiva was built in 1780 by Maharani Ahilyabai Holkar. It is a significant religious site for Hindus.

Exploring around Vishwanath Temple offers a unique experience, showcasing Varanasi’s cultural and financial hub. Highlights include Gautameshwar Mahadev, historical mosques, hidden alleys, bustling bazaars, ancient architecture, and the largest crematorium at Manikarnika Ghat.

We return to the hotel for breakfast.

Free time to discover the ghats on your own.

Departure for Varanasi airport as per the flight schedule for Delhi.

Upon arrival in Delhi, transfer to the hotel. (Depending on flight schedule, if time allows visit local market at Delhi)

Overnight stay in Delhi.

After breakfast visit:

Qutub Minar : Qutub Minar is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Delhi, standing at 73 meters tall. Built in 1193, it showcases intricate Islamic architecture and is surrounded by ancient ruins, making it a prominent historical landmark in India.

Humayun’s Tomb : Humayun’s Tomb, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an architectural marvel in Delhi. Built in the 16th century, it is the first garden-tomb on the Indian subcontinent and served as inspiration for the Taj Mahal.

Lotus Temple : The Lotus Temple in Delhi is renowned for its stunning lotus-shaped architecture. This Bahá’í House of Worship welcomes people of all religions to pray and meditate in its serene and flower-like surroundings.

Akshardham Temple : Akshardham Temple in Delhi is a magnificent Hindu temple complex known for its intricate carvings and exhibitions. It showcases Indian culture, spirituality, and art through its grand architecture and multimedia shows.

Connaught Place Market : Connaught Place is Delhi’s vibrant commercial hub, known for its circular structure and colonial architecture. The market offers a wide range of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, making it a popular destination for locals and tourists alike.

Janpath Market : Janpath Market, adjacent to Connaught Place, is famous for its eclectic mix of handicrafts, clothing, and accessories. It’s a paradise for bargain hunters and offers a glimpse into Delhi’s diverse shopping scene with its bustling lanes and vibrant atmosphere.

Overnight at Delhi.

Transfer to Delhi airport as per flight schedule.

India Magica Tours wishes you a happy journey.