Luxe India

9 Days | 8 Nights

Price per person from *$4899 (*Based on Double Occupancy)
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North India is home to significant cultural and historical sites, including the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, the Amber Fort in Jaipur and the ancient city of Varanasi. To the delight of all who visit, North India’s cuisine is characterized by rich curries and aromatic spices, reflecting the area's rich heritage and culinary traditions.

  • Comprehensive private guided touring in Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Varanasi
  • Private car and driver Delhi - Agra - Jaipur
  • Luxury hotels - including a 200 year old palace - throughout
  • Boat ride on Ganges River
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Description

Traveling through Delhi, Agra, Jaipur, and Varanasi offers a vibrant glimpse into the heart of North India's rich cultural and historical tapestry. This popular route, often referred to as the Golden Triangle with an added spiritual touch in Varanasi, provides a diverse range of experiences that cater to history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and culture-seekers alike.

 Starting in Delhi, the capital city, travelers can explore a blend of the ancient and the modern. The Red Fort and Qutub Minar stand as testaments to the city’s Mughal past, while bustling markets like Chandni Chowk and modern attractions such as India Gate showcase its dynamic present. Delhi's culinary scene, offering everything from street food delights to high-end dining, is a gastronomic adventure in itself.

 A short drive from Delhi leads to Agra, home to the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. This stunning white marble mausoleum, built by Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal, captivates visitors with its beauty and romantic history. Agra Fort and the nearby Fatehpur Sikri add depth to the historical experience.

 Jaipur, the vibrant capital of Rajasthan, is known as the Pink City due to its distinctive terracotta-colored buildings. Highlights include the majestic Amber Fort, the City Palace, and the intricate Hawa Mahal. Jaipur’s bazaars are a haven for shoppers looking for traditional crafts, textiles, and jewelry.

 Lastly, Varanasi, one of the oldest living cities in the world, offers a spiritual journey along the ghats of the River Ganges. Witnessing the evening aarti ceremony, where priests perform rituals with fire and music, is a deeply moving experience. The labyrinthine streets of Varanasi are lined with temples, each holding its own piece of history and spirituality.


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Travel Dates

Price*
*Price per person from Based on Double Occupancy
Aug 5, 2024 - Apr 30, 2025 from $4899*

T&Cs Prices are quoted in USD and are ‘from’, per person, based on twin share occupancy. Single supplements apply.  Black-out dates and surcharges may apply during special events and Holidays. All pricing is strictly subject to availability. All prices, itineraries and routing are subject to change without notice. Please call for our current prices.  Prices are current at time of posting (8/5/24) and may differ when you book your travel and are not guaranteed until full payment is received and processed.  CA CST: 2076233-40 | WA ID: 601 684 531 | PC-1282498.


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Inclusions

  • Private airport transfers
  • Private car and driver throughout
  • 3 nights accommodation in 5-star Delhi hotel
  • 1 night accommodation in 5-star Agra hotel
  • 2 nights accommodation in 5-star Jairpur hotel
  • 2 nights accommodation in 5-star Varanasi hotel
  • Full-day private tour of Delhi
  • Half-day private tour Taj Mahal and Agra Fort
  • Visit to Fatehpur Sikri
  • Full-day private tour of Jaipur
  • Full day private tour of Varanasi including river cruise
  • Breakfast daily

Exclusions:

  • International airfare
  • Domestic airfare Jaipur-Varanasi-Delhi (approx $250 per person)

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Itinerary

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    Day 1 - Arrive Delhi

    Upon arrival at New Delhi's International Airport, you will proceed through customs, immigration formalities, and baggage collection. A representative will be waiting for you as you exit the arrivals terminal building, and will drive you to your hotel for the following 2 nights.

    • Oberoi Delhi  (Luxury)
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    Day 2 - Delhi (B)

    Experience the vibrant energy and diversity of India's capital with a sightseeing tour of both old and new Delhi. The tour begins with old Delhi, including visits to the Jama Masjid, Chandani Chowk, and Asia's largest spice market. Explore the old mansions, bazaars, and colorful shops while experiencing the daily lives of people. Take a rickshaw ride, walk on foot, and capture stunning photographs of the bustling city. Next, visit New Delhi, driving past iconic landmarks such as India Gate and Rashtrapati Bhawan. Visit the first Mughal garden tomb, Humayun's Tomb, and the impressive 230’ high Qutub Minar.

    • Oberoi Delhi  (Luxury)
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    Day 3 - Agra (B)

    This morning, you will be driven to Agra. On arrival, visit the magnificent Agra Fort, a stunning red sandstone fortress that boasts impressive palaces, audience halls, and breathtaking gardens. Next, prepare to be awed by the surreal views of the Taj Mahal, an eternal symbol of love. Admire the intricate designs and symmetry of this breathtaking marble masterpiece, built by Shah Jahan as a tribute to his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.

    • Oberoi Amervilas, Agra  (Luxury)
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    Day 4 - Jaipur (B)

    Embark on a leisurely drive to Jaipur - land of the Rajputs. Jaipur is an exuberance of color, dance and traditional arts and crafts. Known, as the 'Pink City', Jaipur is home to ancient forts and palaces and is one of India's most well planned cities. En route to Jaipur, visit Fatehpur Sikri, the capital city of the Mughal Empire in the 16th century.

     

    • Oberoi Rajvilas, Jaipur  (Luxury)
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    Day 5 - Jaipur (B)

    This morning, visit the magnificent Amber Fort, which was built in the 16th century. Experience a jeep ride up to the fort. This afternoon, visit Jaipur’s City Palace complex with its various museums and the fascinating Jantar Mantar, the ancient astronomical observatory built by the Maharaja of Jaipur. Also see Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), built in the 18th century. Later explore the many facets of Jaipuri crafts such as semi precious jewels, colorful fabrics, woven carpets etc – watch artisans at work and enjoy souvenir shopping in this colorful city of Jaipur.

     

    • Oberoi Rajvilas, Jaipur  (Luxury)
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    Day 6 - Varanasi (B)

    Indulge in a scrumptious breakfast before embarking on a journey to Varanasi - a city often referred to as the spiritual capital of India. You will be escorted to Jaipur airport, from where you'll take a flight to Varanasi (airfare not included in package price). Upon your arrival in Varanasi, you will be welcomed with open arms and escorted to your hotel. This city is one of the oldest and holiest in the world and is situated on the banks of the River Ganges. It is home to an abundance of ancient temples, bustling markets, and serene ghats, all of which come together to create an unforgettable experience for visitors.

    • Brijrama Palace, Varanasi  (Luxury)
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    Day 7 - Varanasi (B)

    Begin your day in Varanasi with a serene boat ride on the River Ganges, an experience that's truly one-of-a-kind. As you sail along the river, you'll witness a breathtaking sunrise and the hustle and bustle of daily life on the ghats, the stone steps that lead down to the river. This is a time when locals perform their daily rituals, such as taking a dip in the holy water and offering prayers. Your local guide will provide you with interesting insights into the significance of the river in the city's spiritual and cultural traditions. After the boat ride, you'll embark on a city tour of Varanasi, which will take you through the narrow lanes and colorful bazaars of the old city. You'll witness a vibrant array of sights, sounds, and smells, including ancient temples, bustling markets, and street vendors selling local delicacies. In the afternoon, you'll visit Sarnath, one of the most significant Buddhist sites in the world. Here, you can explore the ancient ruins and temples, and learn about the teachings and philosophy of Buddhism. The peaceful surroundings and spiritual aura of Sarnath make it a truly enriching experience that's not to be missed.

    • Brijrama Palace, Varanasi  (Luxury)
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    Day 8 - Delhi (B)

    After breakfast, you will be driven to airport to board on flight to Delhi (airfare not included in package price). Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be met and checked in at the hotel.

    Rest of the day will be at leisure.

    • Oberoi Delhi  (Luxury)
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    Day 9 - Depart (B)

    You will be transferred to the airport for your onward flight. 


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