Grand Tour of India
Grand Tour of India
Grand Tour of India
16 Days Starting and ending in New Delhi
Visiting: New Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Ranthambore, Jaipur, Rohat, Udaipur
Tour operator:
Tour code:
16GTOI
Recommended For:
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 10
Age range:
1-80
Special diets catered:
Meat, Jain, Halal, Vegetarians, Vegans, Kosher
Tour operated in:
English , French , German , SpanishTrip Styles:
Interests:
Activities:
Tour Overview
Uncover the spiritual fait's and majesty of one of the world's oldest city Varanasi. Explore the colour of vibrant Rajasthan where palaces, forts and tombs of the Kings & queens. Every corner have its own story form the sandstone to marble halls of the Amber Fort and the exquisite Taj Mahal.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrive At New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
On the day of arrival at New Delhi airport, Our GTIndia Tours representative will assist you at airport and later transfer your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 2 : At New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to New Delhi and Old Delhi, visit Qutub Minar and drive pass to Lotus Temple also visit Humayun’s Tomb, later drive pass to Rashtrapati Bhavan and India Gate. After lunch at Delhi local city restaurant later proceed for Old Delhi sightseeing tour visit Raj Ghat, Jama Masjid and drive pass to Red Fort also take a short rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk spice market and huge market for clothes.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 3 : New Delhi - Varanasi (By Flight)
Location: Varanasi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight for Varanasi. Upon arrival at Varanasi airport, Our representative will meet you and transfer to your hotel for night stay.
After lunch proceed for guided tour to Sarnath, an important site for the Buddhist pilgrims, visit the Dhamek Stupa, the Archaeological museum and the Chaukhandi Stupa. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 4 : At Varanasi
Location: Varanasi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early morning boat ride at River Ganges and later drive back to your hotel and enjoy the breakfast. Later proceed for guided tour to Varanasi visit, Tulsi Manas Temple, Durga Temple, Shri Vishwanath and Sankat Mochan Temple are the four famous temples in Varanasi.
Experience the Ganges Aarti ceremony in the evening which is performed at the banks of the Ghat.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 5 : Varanasi - New Delhi (By Flight) - Agra (260 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Location: Agra
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to Varanasi airport to board the flight for New Delhi. Upon arrival at New Delhi airport later drive to Agra. Upon arrival at Agra check-in to your hotel for night stay. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 6 : At Agra
Location: Agra
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early morning before breakfast Sunrise visit the world’s most popular and beautiful monument Taj Mahal and Mehtab Bagh.
After finishing your guided tour to Taj Mahal, later get back to your hotel for breakfast and refresh, later proceed for guided tour to Agra, visit Agra Fort (Moti Masjid, Octagonal Tower, Jahangir Palace, Diwan-I-Aam, Diwan-I-Khas), Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb and Jama Masjid.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 7 : Agra - Fatehpur Sikri - Ranthambore (296 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)
Location: Ranthambore
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out from hotel and drive to Ranthambore, via en-route visit to Fatehpur Sikri, the oldest deserted town built by Mughal Kingdom in 1571 and built by red stone, the Tomb of Salim Chisti, Buland Darwaza, Diwane e Khas and Panch Mahal. Later continue drive to Ranthambore. Upon arrival at Ranthambore check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 8 : At Ranthambore
Location: Ranthambore
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Today morning before breakfast proceed for jungle safari at Ranthambore national park. It is a former royal hunting ground and home to tigers, leopards and marsh crocodiles. After jungle safari at national park later drive back to your hotel for lunch and refresh yourself to capture some wildlife photographs and another jungle safari at Ranthambore national park.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 9 : Ranthambore - Jaipur (160 Kms / 3:30 Hrs)
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Early in the morning before breakfast at hotel, get ready for the wildlife safari at Ranthambore national park which is a major tourist attraction for wildlife lovers and photographers, later drive back to your hotel and enjoy your breakfast.
After lunch check out and drive to Jaipur. Upon arrival at Jaipur check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10 : At Jaipur
Location: Jaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Jaipur, visit Amber Fort with Elephant ride / Jeep ride, (Optional tour to Nahargarh Fort and Jaigarh Fort if time permits), visit City Palace, Jantar Mantar and drive pass to Jal Mahal and Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds) and Birla Temple.
After finishing your sightseeing tour of Jaipur, free for shopping or drive back to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 11 : Jaipur - Ajmer - Rohet (320 Kms / 5:30 Hrs)
Location: Rohat
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out form hotel later proceed for Rohet. En-route visit Ajmer Dargah Shareef “shrine of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti” and Adhai Din Ka Jhonpra - a mosque. After your visit continue to Rohet. Upon reaching check-in to your hotel. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12 : Rohet - Jodhpur - Bishnoi Village - Rohet
Location: Rohat
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today after breakfast proceed for guided tour to Jodhpur, visit massive Mehrangarh Fort, Jaswant Thada, Umaid Bhawan Palace (Now converted into the luxury hotel), Rao Jodha Desert Rock Park, Clock Tower, Mandore Temple and Mandore Gardens, Balsamand Lake.
After lunch at local city restaurant, later drive to visit the Bishnoi Villages where you might be able to spot black bucks, chinkara, blue bulls, desert foxes, hares or partridges. During September and March, sometimes you can even witness thousands of migratory demoiselle cranes near the Guda Lake. On the way, you can also see the local life-style of craftsman and shepherds, farmers. After the tour, you will be drive back to your hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 : Rohet - Ranakpur - Udaipur (220 Kms / 4:30 Hrs)
Location: Udaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and drive to Udaipur, via en-route visit Ranakpur Jain Temples, built in 12th Century.
After finish your temples visit at Ranakpur, later continue drive to Udaipur. Upon arrival at Udaipur check-in to your hotel for night stay.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 14 : At Udaipur
Location: Udaipur
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later proceed for full day guided tour to Udaipur, visit City Palace, Bagore Ki Haveli, Fateh Sagar Lake, Ambrai Ghat, Jagdish Temple, Udaipur Ropeway, Vintage collection of classic car museum, Shilpgram and Saheliyon ki Bari. Enjoy boat ride at lake pichola.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 15 : Udaipur - New Delhi (By Flight)
Location: New Delhi
Accommodation: Hotel
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast and check out from hotel, later transfer to Udaipur airport to board the flight for New Delhi.
Upon arrival at New Delhi airport, our representative will meet you and assist for transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day free for your own leisure activities.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 16 : Departure From New Delhi
Location: New Delhi
Meals Included: Breakfast
Today morning after breakfast at hotel, later check out and transfer to New Delhi airport to board the flight to your home.
What's Included
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15 Nights accommodation based on double / twin sharing basis
3 Star Accommodation.
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Assistance during arrival and departure by GTIndia Tours
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All transfers including airport transfers by an AC vehicle
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English speaking guide at Delhi, Varanasi, Agra, Fatehpur Sikri, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bishnoi Village, Ranakpur and Udaipur
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Cycle Rickshaw ride at Chandni Chowk in Old Delhi
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Visit to the most famous Buddhist sites at Sarnath
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Boat Cruise and Evening aarti in Varanasi
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Sunrise visit of Taj Mahal and Tonga ride in Agra
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Battery car ride at Fatehpur Sikri
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3 Jungle Safari at Ranthambore National Park with Professional Naturalist
What's Not Included
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Visas Fee (if applicable)
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Monument entry fees
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Tips (always optional, but some guidance will be given in the pre-departure information pack you’ll receive after booking)
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Beverages other than drinking water & any costs of a personal nature
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International/Internal flights to/from the start/finish of the trip
Check out our Q&As
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
Yes
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What currencies are required for this tour?
INR is local currency.
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Company Instant Book
Yes
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Is there a supplement for solo travellers?
Yes
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What is the tipping policy?
Tips always optional.
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Only for foreign national traveller.
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What is the standard of the hotels on this tour?
3 Star.
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What is the maximum group size?
10
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Healthy.
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Do I need to purchase travel insurance before travelling?
Absolutely. Every traveller is required to purchase travel insurance before the start of their tour. Due to the varying nature, availability and cost of health care around the world, travel insurance is very much an essential and necessary part of every journey.
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
Yes
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Will passengers from another country be participating in the tour?
Yes
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
100% Departure if there is single traveller.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
Yes
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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How many people will be on my trip?
GTIndia Tours provide private and group tour it's completely depend on you which category you are choose. if you are choosing a group tour there is maximum 40 guests.
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
We select our hotels for their quality, impeccable service and comfort, with the majority of them having air-conditioning. Few hotels don't have air conditioning due to the colder climate.
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Do I need travel insurance?
We strongly recommend that all guests have a travel insurance policy to ensure your peace of mind before and while travelling. It's important that you protect yourself in case of trip cancellations, an interruption for any reason, baggage delays or loss of baggage and medical expenses.
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
GTIndia Tours is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2011. So far, GTIndia Tours work hard to help underprivileged communities and support sustainable tourism around the world.
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What if I have special dietary requirements?
We can accommodate guests who are vegetarian and can assist with diabetic, gluten-free and other medically-recommended diets. Please advise us at time of booking. Unfortunately, we’re unable to supply meals in accordance with strict religious requirements. We can’t provide salt-free, Kosher, Halal, requests for specific dietary supplements such as soya milk, and high protein or low-carb meals.
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
The beauty of taking a guided holiday with us is you’ll have the opportunity to meet and travel with people from all over the globe.
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GT India Tours allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 60 days before the start of the tour.
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Low Deposit
GT India Tours requires a minimum deposit of 25% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 80 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of gt india tours charges.
Up to 80 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 79 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 59 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.