Classical India with Kerala Backwater
Duration : 14 Nights / 15 Days
Destination : Delhi-Varanasi-Khajuraho-Agra-Jaipur-Udaipur-Mumbai-Cochin-Mumbai
Classical India with Kerala Backwaters tour, one of the memorable journey of the lifetime offers the glimpse of the classical India built by the Mughal rulers which was then worked upon by the British with style and elegance. Well-designed monuments of the Delhi are the evidence of the rich culture and elegance which resides in it. Agra is often remembered only for the most visited place i.e. Taj Mahal. Taj Mahal built by Shah Jehan is still one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Religious importance associated with the Varanasi adds an extra spiritual energy to the Classical India with Kerala Backwaters tour organised by the Visit India Travel. Moving from Varanasi to Khajuraho, we again are trapped in the hands of the Indian culture which dates back to the old times. Khajuraho Temples are the temples which are the evidence behind the famous love story between a God and a girl. The sculptures which are the main attraction in the Varanasi describes perfectly describes lust, love and passion along with the elegant and rare works. Kerala backwaters tour has been one of the most enjoyable and prime tours when you are in the South India. The green vegetation, silent water and the rich flora and fauna makes it the must visit tour in the tours organised by the Visit India Travel.
Day 1: Arrival at Delhi
Detailed Itinerary : As soon as you’ll arrive at the international airport of the Delhi, you’d be received by the representatives of the Indian Tour Operators who are organising the
Classical India with Kerala Backwaters tour promising an exciting and thrilled journey. The representatives will guide you to the hotel where you need to check in.
Overnight Stay at the hotel.
Day 2: Delhi
Detailed Itinerary : After having the breakfast, you need to get ready to have a full day sightseeing tour of the places of interest in the Old Delhi and the New Delhi. With more than 10 popular monuments of historical and national importance, Delhi has always been recognised as the city of the ancient culture blending with the new modern Delhi. The tour starts from the Old Delhi by first visiting the Raj Ghat and then the Jama Masjid and later you‘d betaken to the Red fort. Raj Ghat is the place where cremation of the Great Mahatma Gandhi was performed. Visiting this place reminds the sacrifice and pain tolerated by the great legend which helped in the making of modern India. Jama Masjid has the huge courtyard along with the beautiful minarets providing evidence of the great Mughal architecture. Then, moving to the Red Fort would enhance the experience of the journey as the British style of architecture with added punch of sophistication makes it a popular tourists attracting site and it is also a monument of national importance.
Humayun’s Tomb, a tomb built by the Humayun should be visited when you are in Delhi. It makes you re-live the time spent by the Humayun in this very tomb. Rajpath, the road between the India gate and the Rashtrapati Bhawan is the most famous place in the New Delhi for the very reason that this is the place where the salute is addressed to the President of the India. After spending time on the Rajpath, Qutab Minar is the next destination which showcases the beautiful and stylish artwork produced by the ruler Qutab-Ud-Din-Aibak has some connections with the Persian architecture. The tallest minaret of the Asia should be visited if you are in Delhi.
Overnight Stay at the hotel is provided.
Day 3: Delhi-Varanasi
Detailed Itinerary : After Breakfast, you have to leave for the Varanasi by flight. Varanasi is the place of religious importance for the Hindus and moreover, a perfect place to notice the great culture and rituals being listed along with this nation. As soon as you’ll reach the airport of the Varanasi, you’d be directed to the selected luxurious hotels where you are supposed to check-in. Overnight Stay will be provided.
Located on the banks of the river Ganges, Varanasi has been the place of religious reasons from the ancient times. Besides that, the beautiful and the elegant temples leave you with an impression of the traditional India. In the afternoon, a tour visiting the famous places of Varanasi is included in the tour package. Firstly, you’d be leaving for the Bharat Mata Temple having a statue of the Mother India. Then the visit to the Durga Temple is foreseen. Having a huge crowd of monkeys, this place is better known as the Monkey Temple. Tulsi Manas Temple must be visited during the tour as the Ramayana should which is erected on the walls. BHU University and the Emperor Aurangzeb’s mosque should also be visited.
Overnight stay will be provided.
Day 5: Khajuraho- Agra
Detailed Itinerary : Early in the morning after the breakfast, pack your bags for the next destination i.e. Khajuraho which is just 175 Kms by road and takes only 3 hours to reach there. In the afternoon, visit the famous temples of the Khajuraho along with the sculptures. The Khajuraho temples and the sculptures are famous for depicting the lust, passion and love. People always get attracted to these sculptures due to the fact that they are erected in a most excellent way showcasing the rich culture of the ancient India. Overnight Stay is included.
You’d be travelling in the coaches of the Shatabdi Express which are luxurious and spacious to reach Agra. It won’t leave you to bother much about the stress during the journey. You will arrive at the railway station of the Agra at 2000 hr.
From there you’d be taken to a hotel in Agra by the representatives.
Day 6: Agra
Detailed Itinerary : Early in the morning, you have to leave for Taj Mahal to visit it before the sunrise. Taj Mahal, built by the Emperor Shah Jehan is an evidence of the love story which was between him and his wife Mumtaz. Purely made out of white marble, the architecture of this wonder is close to the Persian touch. The poems have been erected on some of the places in the Taj Mahal. The gardens and the pond at the main entrance support the beauty and rather enhance it. The large courtyard makes it look even more beautiful. One should admire the beauty of the Taj Mahal by remembering the love story associated with it. After breakfast, you’d be taken for a visit to the Agra Fort which has been considered as a sister of the Taj Mahal. The architecture depicts the style of architecture which was there during its construction.
Visit to the Itmad-Ud-Daula’s tomb is on the cards.
Overnight Stay is provided.
Day 7: Agra- Jaipur
Detailed Itinerary : After breakfast, leave for Jaipur from Agra by a road journey so that you could have a look at the elegant and gorgeous city i.e. Fatehpur Sikri built by the Mughals. The tombs and the monuments of the Fatehpur Sikri give you an idea of the rich and excellent Mughal architecture. The sandstone materials used in the construction of the tombs and monuments are one of the best materials of the earlier times and add to its beauty.
In the evening, do visit the famous Birla Temple. The structure of the Narayan and the Goddess Laxmi are well made. The temple is made in such a way that it depicts the architecture of those times when it was built.
Overnight Stay in Jaipur is on the cards.
Day 8: Jaipur
After breakfast, sightseeing tour of famous places of Jaipur has to be done like the Amber Fort Palace which was built by the Rajputs of the ancient times and well determines the architecture of royal Rajputs. City Palace is one of the preserved palaces of the ancient times and provides as a great medium to give information about the royal times. Jantar Mantar, this famous place is known for its observatories and ancient astronomical instruments should be visited during the day. Hawa Mahal, the five storey monument was made for the royal ladies and is also known as the ‘Palace of the Winds’.
Overnight Stay at the hotel is included.
Day 9: Jaipur-Udaipur
Detailed Itinerary : After breakfast, you have to leave for Udaipur by flight. Better known as the Venice of the east, Udaipur has a lot to look for. After reaching Udaipur, you’d be directed to the hotel. In the evening, visit the Lake Pichola.
Overnight Stay is provided.
Day 10: Udaipur
Detailed Itinerary : After breakfast, leave for a full day sightseeing tour of places like the City Palace, Saheliyon-Ki-Badi and the Jagdish Temple. Saheliyon-Ki-Badi is a place famous for the botanical gardens and rich flora. City Palace has a royal architecture and luxury to look for as it has been made out of an ancient palace. The Jagdish Temple in Udaipur attracts a lot of tourists due to the beauty of the structures present over there.
Overnight Stay is provided.
Day 11: Udaipur-Mumbai-Cochin
Detailed Itinerary : After breakfast, you have to leave for a flight which is destined to Cochin via Mumbai. Arrive at the Cochin airport and then you have to check-in to the hotel.
Overnight stay is included.
Day 12: Cochin
Detailed Itinerary : After breakfast, full day sightseeing tour of Cochin is scheduled. Chinese fishing nets is the first one to be visited. Built out of teakwood and other material, this place is a site of attraction. Jewish Synagogue must be visited as it is close to the Jewish culture. Vasco-Da-Gama Square and some other famous buildings are some interesting places.
A dance presentation in the evening is scheduled.
Overnight Stay is included.
Day 13: Cochin
Detailed Itinerary : After breakfast, you’d be taken to experience the backwater experience which is a must thing to do if you are in Kerala. Chirping of birds, natural greenery, silent green water brings you close to the nature and perfectly enhances the experience of the tour. Aleppey is known for its boat races and is a perfect place to haunt for some of enjoyment. Allapuzha and some other backwater regions are scheduled to be visited.
Overnight Stay at the hotel is provided.
Day 14: Cochin-Mumbai
Detailed Itinerary : After breakfast, departure to Mumbai by Air is scheduled. After reaching the hotel of Mumbai, relax in the room for a while. Visit to the Chowpatty Beach is included in the package for the evening. You may leave for a visit to the local markets later on.
Overnight stay is included.
Day 15: Mumbai-Home
Detailed Itinerary : Sightseeing tour of places in Mumbai has to be done after the breakfast. Mumbai Fort is a place which covers the north of Colaba, a region in Mumbai. The St. John’s Church located is a place which has been dedicated to the soldiers who fought for a reason to save the motherland. Gateway of India is the tourists attracting place in the Mumbai and looks like the India gate. Marine drive has been structured on the sea and looks beautiful in the nights when the street lights are switched on. Flora Fountain and Mumbai High Court are the other places of interest over here. Visit to the Victoria Terminus and the Rajabai Clock Tower is scheduled during the day.
After visiting the places, you have to check out of the hotel. You would be guided to the airport by the representatives and this would mark the end of the
Classical India with Backwaters tour.
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