This 12-day tour will take you through the cultural and historical highlights of North and South India. Here’s a suggested itinerary:
Duration : 11 Nights & 12 Days
Destination : Delhi – Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur – Amber Fort – Delhi – Bangalore – Hassan – Belur – Halebid – Chikmagalur – Mysore – Bangalore
Tour Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Delhi
- Arrival and check-in at your hotel.
- Visit India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, and the Lotus Temple.
- Explore Chandni Chowk and Raj Ghat.
Day 2: Delhi – Agra
- Drive to Agra (4 hours).
- Visit the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort.
- Explore local markets.
Day 3: Agra – Fatehpur Sikri – Jaipur
- En route to Jaipur, stop at Fatehpur Sikri to explore its historic Mughal architecture.
- Arrival in Jaipur and leisure time.
Day 4: Jaipur City Tour
- Visit Hawa Mahal, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, and local markets.
- Enjoy traditional Rajasthani cuisine.
Day 5: Amber Fort and Jaipur
- Explore Amber Fort with an optional elephant ride.
- Visit Jal Mahal and Albert Hall Museum.
Day 6: Jaipur – Delhi
- Drive back to Delhi and relax.
- Optional evening shopping or light and sound show.
Day 7: Delhi – Bangalore (Flight)
- Morning flight to Bangalore.
- Explore Bangalore Palace, Lalbagh Botanical Garden, and Cubbon Park.
Day 8: Bangalore – Hassan
- Drive to Hassan, the gateway to Karnataka’s heritage sites.
- Relax at the hotel.
Day 9: Hassan – Belur – Halebid – Chikmagalur
- Visit the Hoysala temples of Belur and Halebid.
- Proceed to Chikmagalur for an overnight stay.
Day 10: Chikmagalur – Mysore
- Enjoy coffee plantations and scenic beauty in Chikmagalur.
- Drive to Mysore and visit the illuminated Mysore Palace.
Day 11: Mysore Sightseeing
- Visit Chamundi Hills, St. Philomena’s Church, and Brindavan Gardens.
- Explore local silk and sandalwood markets.
Day 12: Mysore – Bangalore (Departure)
- Drive to Bangalore.
- Visit ISKCON Temple or do some last-minute shopping.
- Departure from Bangalore airport.