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Essential India (Small Group Tours)

Summary:

From the intricate saris of Rajasthan to the beautiful symmetry of the Taj Mahal, this compact journey is a photographer's delight and the perfect introduction to India. You'll float past the ghats on the Ganges River to encounter the spiritual heart of H...

Duration
15 Days
Cities
6
Next Departure
25-May-2025
Starting at
USD 1,599.00
Price per day
USD 107.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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Operator
G Adventures
Tour
Essential India
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1 - 12
Categories
tour category: Boattour category: Bicyclingtour category: Train

Summary

From the intricate saris of Rajasthan to the beautiful symmetry of the Taj Mahal, this compact journey is a photographer's delight and the perfect introduction to India. You'll float past the ghats on the Ganges River to encounter the spiritual heart of Hinduism in Varanasi and get off the beaten path exploring carved stepwells and quaint temples in rural villages. With the perfect combination of included activities and free time to explore the nation's rich heritage, you're sure to be caught up in India's incredible tapestry of life.

Map: Essential India (G Adventures)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Delhi
Day 2
Delhi
Day 3
Delhi/Jaipur
Day 4
Jaipur
Day 5
Jaipur/Dhula Village
Day 6
Dhula Village/Āgra
Day 7
Āgra
Day 8
Āgra/Alīpura
Day 9
Alīpura
Day 10
Alīpura/Orchha
Day 11
Orchha/Varanasi
Day 12
Varanasi
Day 13
Varanasi
Day 14
Varanasi/Delhi
Day 15
Delhi

Travel Cities (6): Agra, Jaipur, Khajuraho, New Delhi, Orchha, Varanasi

Highlights

  • Explore India's vibrant cities, discover ancient forts and temples, revel in the beauty of Agra's Taj Mahal, witness the erotic sculptures of Khajuraho and Orchha, sail the Ganges in venerable Varanasi
  • From the intricate saris of Rajasthan to the beautiful symmetry of the Taj Mahal, this compact journey is a photographer's delight and the perfect introduction to India. You'll float past the ghats on the Ganges River to encounter the spiritual heart of Hinduism in Varanasi and get off the beaten path exploring carved stepwells and quaint temples in rural villages. With the perfect combination of included activities and free time to explore the nation's rich heritage, you're sure to be caught up in India's incredible tapestry of life.

Included in Price

  • 1 breakfast, 1 dinner
  • Your G for Good Moment: Women With Wheels Transfer, Indira Gandhi International Airport
    Your G for Good Moment: City Walk, Delhi
    Your G for Good Moment: Anoothi Block Printing Experience, Jaipur
    Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group. Old Delhi walk with stops at the Jama Masjid, Gurduwara, Chandni Chowk, and Connaught Place. Amber Fort tour. Rajasthani rural village stay. Village cycling excursion. Abhaneri stepwells visit. Taj Mahal and I’timad-ud-Daulah (Baby Taj) entrance. Agra Fort entrance and guided tour. Orchha Palace complex visit. Western Temple complex entrance and guided visit. Ganges River boat trip at sunrise and sunset, including candle flower ceremony. Internal flight. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

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