DELHI > JAIPUR > AGRA > VARANASI > BHUBANESHWAR > KONARK > PURI > KOLKATA

Day 01 . Arrive Delhi

Arrive Delhi. Transfer to hotel. In the morning take a city tour covering Laxmi Narayan Temple - The Place of Gods, India Gate - The memorial of martyrs, Parliament House - The govt. head quarters. In the afternoon take a city tour Old Delhi covering Jama Masjid - The largest mosque in Asia, Red Fort - The red stone magic, Gandhi memorial - The memoir of father of the nation. Also enjoy the sound & light show in the evening. Overnight hotel.

Day - 02 - Delhi to Jaipur

Drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival, check into the hotel. Rest of the day free to enjoy the city atmosphere. Overnight at the hotel.

Day - 03 - Jaipur

In the morning take an excursion to Amber fort with joy ride on an Elephant. In the afternoon take a city tour covering City Palace - occupies a large area divided into a series of courtyards, gardens & buildings and a perfect blend of Rajasthani & Mughal architecture, Royal Observatory - An observatory with some rare qualities to its credit, Nawab Sahab Ki Haveli - and the Bazaar etc. Overnight hotel.

Day - 04 - Jaipur to Agra

Today morning drive to Agra enroute Fatehpur Sikri (Old Deserted town of Mughal Dynasty) Jama Masjid / The Buland Darwaza / Palace of Jodha Bai/Birbal Bhawan & Panch Mahal. On arrival check into hotel. Afternoon free to enjoy the city atmosphere. Overnight hotel.

Day - 05 - Agra to Varanasi

Morning city tour covering Taj Mahal - a poem written in white marble, the most extravagant monument ever built for love, Red Fort - a visit to the fort in 'Agra' is must since so many of the events which lead to the construction of the Taj took place here, Itmad-ud-Daula's Tomb - The tomb is of particular interest since many of its design elephants overshadow the Taj. Check out at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to Tundla rail-station for night train to Mughalsarai (Varanasi). Overnight on board.

Day - 06 - Arrive Varanasi

Morning arrive Mughal Sarai (Varanasi) and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Or optional tour to Sarnath where Lord Buddha gave his first sermons. Overnight in Varanasi.

Day - 07 - Varanasi to Bhubaneshwar

At dawn boat ride at Ganges, followed by a city tour covering Alamgir Mosque or Beni Madhav Ka Darera, Dasaswamedha Ghat, Benares Hindu University & The Bharat Mata Temple. Check-out at 1200 hrs. Rest of the day is at leisure. Evening transfer to Railway Station to board a night train to Bhubaneshwar. Overnight on board.

Day - 08 - Bhubaneshwar

Morning arrive to Bhubaneshwar and transfer to hotel. Rest of the day free for own leisure activities. Overnight in Bhubaneshwar.

Day - 09 - Bhubaneshwar to Konark - Puri

Drive to Puri enroute visiting Konark temple city. Arrive Puri & check-into the hotel. Rest of the day free for own leisure activities. Overnight at the hotel.

Day - 10 - Puri

Day free for own leisure activities & visiting Temples. Overnight at the hotel.

Day - 11 - Puri to Kolkata

Morning free. Checkout at 1200 hrs. Evening transfer to Railway Station to catch train to Kolkata. Overnight on board

Day - 12 - Arrive Kolkata

Morning arrive Howrah (Kolkata) and transfer to hotel. Overnight in the hotel.

Day - 13 - Kolkata departure

Morning transfer to airport for return flight.

Cost Includes :

1. Daily breakfast.
2. All transfers and tours by a Air-Conditioned PRIVATE CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN cars (ALL India Tourist Permit Vehicles ONLY & charges for this includes drivers charges, fuel cost, road taxes etc).
3. Agra to Varanasi to Bhubaneshwar & Puri to Calcutta by train (By Second Class Air-Conditioned Sleeper)
4. Assistance on arrival & departure.
5. All presently applicable taxes.

Cost Excludes:

Any air fare, Any other meals or services unless specified above, Any personal expenses, Any travel insurances or any guides or entrance fees etc. Please note that any hike in - Taxes, fees, fuel or any charges levied by Govt. Of India, would be charged extra.

Special Note :

The above rates are valid uptill 30 September'02