Day
01 : Arrive Delhi
Canter Tours representative would welcome you at the airport
and transfer you to the hotel. Overnight at Delhi
Day 02 : In Delhi
Morning after breakfast proceed with our guide for a full-day city
tour of Delhi visiting the historical monuments. Overnight at Delhi
Day 03 : Delhi - Ajmer - Pushkar
Morning Transfer to railway station to board train for Ajmer. On
arrival, assistance and later drive to Pushkar and check in at
hotel. Morning visit the holy lake and the famous Brahma Temple.
Overnight at Pushkar
Day 04 : Pushkar - Jaipur (131 kms/03 hrs)
Drive to Jaipur and check in at hotel. Tour of Jaipur visiting
Maharaja's Palace, Hawa Mahal, Royal Observatory and Albert Museum.
Also do excursion of Amber Fort, where ascent to the fort is on
elephant's back. Overnight at Jaipur.
Day 05 : Jaipur - Fatehpur Sikri - Agra (221 kms/05 hours)
Drive to Agra via Fatehpur Sikri to visit the Mosque built by
Emperor Akbar in the memory of Sheikh Salim Chisti. On arrival,
check in at hotel. Overnight at hotel. Afternoon visit Taj Mahal -
built by the Moghul Emperor Shah Jehan in memory of his wife Mumtaj
Mahal ; Agra Fort on the opposite bank of River Yamuna built by four
successive Emperors and the tomb of Itmad - Ud - Daullah. Overnight
at Agra
Day 06 : Agra - Jhansi - Orchaa - Khajuraho
Transfer to railway station to connect train for Jhansi. On arrival,
assistance and later drive to Khajuraho (181 kms/04.50 hrs) enroute
visiting Orchaa which boasts of its palaces and temples built by its
Bundela rulers in the 16th and 17th century. Jahangir Mahal, a
tiered palace crowned by graceful chhatris has a spectacular view of
soaring temple spires and cenotaphs. On arrival, check in at hotel.
Overnight at Khajuraho
Day 07 : In Khajuraho
Morning visit Eastern & Western group of temples. The world famous
Khajuraho temples were built by the Chandela kings between 950 AD
and 1050 AD. The most important are the Chaunset Yogini Temple
dedicated to Goddess Kali, The Mahadev Temple, Chitragupta or
Bharatji Temple with a lovely image of 11 headed Vishnu, Vishvanath
and Nandi Temples, Lakshmana Temple, Visha Temple of Shiva, which is
the largest & most typical of temples. Visit the Eastern group of
temples that consist of the Parasvanath Temple - the only Jain
Temple surviving at Khajuraho and has excellent sculptures on the
outer walls of the Sanctum, the Javeri Temple dedicated to Vishnu.
The other temples in this group are those dedicated to Brahma,
Yamuna and Adinath. Afternoon at leisure. Overnight at Khajuraho
