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North India And The Ganges

Price on Request
Tour Duration

15 Days

Age Range

1 - 80 Years

Tour Starts/Ends

New Delhi/New Delhi

Destinations Covered
Agra, Amritsar, Chandigarh, Dharamshala, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Jhansi, Khajuraho, McLeod Ganj, New Delhi, Orchha, Sarnath, Varanasi
Jaipur, Agra, New Delhi, Mumbai, Shilong, Rajasthan, UP, Bihar, Bhopal, Kajiranga

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant tapestry of North India and immerse yourself in the spiritual serenity of the Ganges River. Embark on a spiritual and cultural odyssey through North India & The Ganges. Explore the majestic Golden Temple in Amritsar, the serene hill station of Mcleodganj, and the holy city of Varanasi. Immerse yourself in rich history at Agra Fort, the Taj Mahal, and Khajuraho's temples. This tour encompasses the best of North India, from bustling cities to mystical towns. This comprehensive tour will unveil the rich history, cultural heritage, and breathtaking beauty of this captivating region.. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant tapestry of North India and immerse yourself in the spiritual serenity of the Ganges River. This comprehensive tour will unveil the rich history, cultural heritage, and breathtaking beauty of this captivating region. 

Trip Highlights

  • Experience India's golden triangle, the most famous tourist circuit in India, which connects the national capital Delhi, with Agra (famous for the Taj Mahal & Agra Fort), and Jaipur.
  • Experience Amritsar, the place of the Golden Temple, Jaliawala Bagh, and famous for Indo-Pak Wagha Border Flag Retreat Ceremony.
  • Explore Varanasi, which is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and attend aarti ceremony on the banks of the Holy Ganges.
  • Explore Khajuraho Group of Temples, famous for Erotic Sculptures & marvelous architecture.
  • Experience Orchha, a medieval town and the capital of the mighty Bundela Rajput kings.
Tour Itinerary

On arrival at the New Delhi airport, Our Go Book Tours representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to explore the city's bustling streets or wander its wide tree-lined boulevards to get your first taste of India. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Today, proceed for a full-day sightseeing of Delhi. The National Capital of India, Delhi has been in existence since the 6th century BC. Start your sightseeing from the Rajghat, the memorial where Mahatma Gandhi was cremated in 1948. Later, visit the Jama Masjid, the largest mosque in India, commissioned by Emperor Shah Jahan. Later, enjoy a rickshaw ride in Chandni Chowk, the busiest market in Old Delhi. Afterwards, drive past President House, and India Gate in Edwin Lutyen's Delhi. Thereafter, visit Humayun's Tomb, built in 1562, commissioned by Humayun's wife Hamida Banu Begum. Later in the evening visit the Qutab Minar, the tallest brick minaret in the world, commissioned by Qutbuddin Aibak. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to New Delhi Airport to board a flight to Amritsar. Upon arrival at Amritsar airport, our local representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later in the afternoon visit Indo-Pak Wagha Border to watch Flag Retreat Ceremony, after that drive back to the hotel for night stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, visit Golden Temple - central religious place of the Sikhs, and a symbol of human brotherhood and equality. Also visit Jallianwala Bagh, Durgiana Temple, and Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum - a summer palace turned into museum, is a lovely building which archives the Royal Heritage of Maharaja Ranjit Singh such as arms and armour, outstanding paintings and century old coins and manuscripts. Later in the afternoon, we'll leave for Dharamshala passing through beautiful landscapes of the mighty Himalayas. Upon arrival at Dharamshala, check-in at the hotel for overnight stay.

In the morning visit Mcleod Ganj, the famous Tibetan monastery & a seat of His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama. Later in the afternoon, we'll leave for Chandigarh. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, in the evening visit Sukhna Lake, and Sector 17 Market. Overnight stay at the hotel in Chandigarh.

Today morning, we'll transfer you to Chandigarh airport to board a flight to Varanasi via New Delhi. Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, our local representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel in Varanasi. Rest and relax at the hotel, later explore the city of Varanasi, visit various ghats, sacred temples and the local market of Varanasi. Later in the evening attend Aarti on the bank of River Ganges. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Greet the dawn with a serene boat ride on the sacred Ganges, witnessing the spiritual awakening of Varanasi. Disembark and delve into the world of Akharas, where the echoes of traditional martial arts resonate.

Embark on a captivating city tour, exploring the sacred Ghats along the riverbank. Witness the rituals and ceremonies that unfold on these steps, offering a glimpse into Varanasi's soul. Pay your respects at Kashi Vishwanath, the revered Golden Temple, and Bharat Mata Mandir, a symbol of Mother India.

The afternoon unfolds with a journey to Sarnath, a holy site for Buddhists. Explore the Dhamekha Stupa, the Archaeological Museum brimming with treasures, and the Chaukhandi Stupa, each with a story to tell.

As twilight descends, return to Varanasi and witness the mesmerizing Aarti ceremony on the banks of the Ganges. Witness the offering of light and fire to the river, creating an unforgettable experience. Retire to your hotel, brimming with the magic of Varanasi.

In the morning around 6.00 AM, we will assist you to board a super fast Vande Bharat train from Varanasi railway station to New Delhi. Breakfast on-board. Upon arrival at New Delhi railway station, our representative will be there to greet you and transfer you to your hotel in New Delhi. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel in New Delhi.

After breakfast at the hotel our representative will transfer you to the New Delhi airport to board the flight for Khajuraho. Upon arrival at Khajuraho airport, our representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later visit UNESCO World Heritage Site - The Western Group of Temples. Here Kandariya Mahadev temple is the most popular and beautiful massive structure. It is a magnificent peace of artistic sculptural work. Khajuraho temples are more popular for erotic sculptured images but on your visit you will realize that such images are approx. 15% of all images and other images are Hindu gods, goddess, nymphs. After sightseeing at the Western Group of Temples, we will drive to Eastern group of temples and after that you may drive to see Raneh Water-fall, located about 20 km from Khajuraho. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Orchha. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel, later head out to explore Orchha - the capital of the mighty Bundela Rajput kings. Start your sightseeing with a visit at Jehangir Mahal, later visit the Raj Mahal, Phool Bagh, Dinman Hardaul's Palace and Sunder Mahal. Also visit the highly preserved temples of Orchha. The two main temples at Orchha are 'The Ram Raja Temple' and 'The Chaturbhuj Temple'. Overnight stay at the hotel.

In the morning, our representative will transfer you to Jhansi railway station to board an express train to Agra (JHS 07:35 AM - AGC 10:10 AM - 02:35 Hours Journey). Upon arrival at Agra railway station, our local representative will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Rest and relax at the hotel, later visit Itmad-ud-Daulah, and Agra Fort. Evening is free for shopping of handicrafts as souvenirs from the market of Agra. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Early morning before sunrise our tour guide will pick you from your hotel and take you for a guided tour of the Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh. Later return to the hotel for breakfast. After breakfast at the hotel, leave for Jaipur. On the way visit Fatehpur Sikri - a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Akbar in the late 16th century. After sightseeing at Fatehpur Sikri, proceed to Jaipur for overnight stay.

After breakfast at the hotel, proceed for a full day guided tour of Jaipur. Start you sightseeing with the iconic attraction of Rajasthan "Amber Fort and Palace", A UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Raja Man Singh in 1592 in red sandstone and marble. The magnificent fort comprises an extensive palace complex, divided into several sections. It stands on top of an easily scalable mountain, which is situated right next to the beautiful Maota Lake. The fort's majestic appearance and its geographical advantages make it a special place to visit. After Amber Fort, visit Jal Mahal (Water Palace), City Palace, Jantar Mantar, The Hawa Mahal (Palace of winds), Albert Hall Museum, and Birla Mandir. Overnight stay at the hotel.

After breakfast at the hotel, our representative will transfer you to New Delhi. Upon arrival check-in at the hotel. Rest of the day at leisure. Overnight stay at the hotel.

In the morning as per your flight timing, Our Go Book Tours  representative will transfer you to the New Delhi airport to board the flight to your home or onward destination.

Tour Inclusions
  • Domestic flight from New Delhi to Amritsar (Economy class).
  • Domestic flight from Chandigarh to Varanasi (Economy class).
  • 14 nights accommodation in 3 star deluxe hotels on twin or double sharing basis (Please Note: Accommodations can be upgraded to Luxury boutique hotels/4 star/5 star/5 star deluxe or your choice of hotels on request basis at an additional cost).
  • Daily buffet breakfast at the hotels.
  • Daily buffet dinner at the hotels.
  • English speaking local destination guides.
  • All sightseeing and transfers by private air-conditioned vehicle as per the itinerary.
  • Vande Bharat Train ticket (AC Chair) from Varanasi to New Delhi.
  • Train ticket (AC Chair) from Jhansi to Agra.
  • Personal assistance during arrival and departure.
  • 1 rickshaw ride in old Delhi.
  • Attend Flag Retreat Ceremony at Wagah Border (Indo-Pak Border).
  • 1 boat ride on river Ganges in Varanasi.
  • Attend Ganga Aarti on the bank of river Ganges.
  • 1 mineral water bottle per person per day.
  • All applicable taxes.
Tour Exclusions
  • Any international or domestic flights are not included.
  • Insurance - It is advisable that you buy a comprehensive medical/travel insurance in advance from your country before traveling to India.
  • Please Note: Tour guides for specific languages, Italian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, Chinese, and Dutch, are also available on request basis at an additional cost.
  • Visa fee (if applicable).
  • Any monument entrance fee, camera fee.
  • Any kind of tips, personal expenses, laundry, or telephone charges.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusions.
Accommodation

Hotel Rockland C.R. Park or similar - New Delhi
Hotel The Landmark or similar - Amritsar
The Posh Hotel or similar - Dharamshala
Hotel Aroma or similar - Chandigarh
Hotel Surya Kaiser Palace or Similar - Varanasi
SYNA Heritage Hotel or similar - Khajuraho
Hotel Amar Mahal or similar - Orchha
Hotel The Taj Vilas or similar - Agra
Hotel The Wall Street or similar - Jaipur
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Yes we can customize this tour for you. Just share your requirement on our email id, and we will customize a tour for you as per your interest and preferences.

Yes, we can provide you with a variety of hotels to choose from, based on your preferences and budget. We have a wide network of hotel partners, so we are confident that we can find the perfect hotel for you. If you have already chosen any particular hotel(s) to stay, we can also provide that hotel(s) to you on request basis. Cost may vary depending on your hotel choice.

Yes, the tour is suitable for solo travellers as well.

For solo travellers, single supplementary charges are applicable. Please contact us to know exact cost for solo traveller including single supplementary charges.

Yes of-course, you can book this tour on private basis just for your family or group. Please email us your group details to book the tour on private basis.

With Go Book Tours, you get 24X7 personal assistance from your dedicated tour manager over phone, WhatsApp, or Email.

On arrival at New Delhi Airport, India, our local representative will be there at the airport holding a placard of your name for identification. We shall also provide you list of emergency 24 hours contact numbers for any emergency.
Good to Know!
Payment Terms

A deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 60 days prior tour starting date. For any bookings within 60 days of departure, the full tour amount will be charged upon booking. This can be paid through bank transfer, credit/debit card, or cash.


Cancellation

No additional cancellation fees apply for this tour, if you cancel this tour 60 days prior your tour start date. Read complete details at Cancellation Policy.


VISA

It is the sole responsibility of each individual traveller to get the required visa(s) for this tour, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with the Indian embassy or consulate in your home country.

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