First Time to India - 14 days tour for first timer in India by Compass India Holidays. Covered destinations are Delhi, Varanasi, Khajuraho, Agra, Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur.
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1. If you are planning to visit India for the first time, then you can plan it now. India is the
only country where you can visit any time as it has variety to offer you in all seasons.
Here you can enjoy your holidays in every season. The glimpse of this country will take
you to the past and future at the same time. It has everything like green forest, hitch
city, and wide oceans spread across the country. If you are thinking of exploring the rich
heritage and culture, then this is a place to be visited. This wonderful country is blessed
with some rare and exceptional beauties.
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2. DELHI, the capital of kingdoms and empires is
now a sprawling metropolis with a fascinating
blend of the past and the present. It is a
perfect introduction to the composite culture
of an ancient land. A window to the
kaleidoscope.
Overnight will be at Delhi
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3. Sightseeing Tour of Delhi
The tour will begin with a visit to Raj Ghat, a
simple memorial to Mahatma Gandhi; drive past
the Red Fort continuing to the Jama Masjid by
bicycle rickshaws, one of Asia's largest
mosques.
The magnificent Red Fort, overlooking the river
Jamuna was built during the years 1638 - 48
when the Moghul Empire was at its peak. The
tour continues to Jama Masjid, one of Asia's
largest mosques and which is viewed from the
outside.
Imperial Delhi will include the Qutub Minar, the
tallest stone tower in India. The tour also
includes a drive past the imposing India Gate,
the Parliament building and the Rastrapathi
Bhawan, the President's residence.
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4. Varanasi or Banaras is known to be one of the
oldest living cities in the world. The city is
perfectly and picturesquely situated on the
bank of river Ganges. Mark Twain once wrote
"Varanasi is older than history, older than
tradition, older even than legend and looks
twice as old as all of them put together."
Vamana Purana Says Varuna and Assi River
were originated from the body of the primordial
person at the beginning of the time itself.
These two streams still flow in the north and
south of the city.
From time immemorial it has been a great
religious Centre for Hindus and one of their
most sacred places of pilgrimage, being visited
by millions of people every year. For a first time
visitor it will be a breathtaking experience.
Overnight at Varanasi
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5. The troop will be taken to the Daswamedh Ghat
and you will be taking a boat ride. Here you will
witness the rituals of one of the most important
and oldest religion. Reaching the banks of river
Ganges before sunrise will give an unforgettable
experience.
Take a boat and reach the middle of the river
and see the sight of sunrise unfolding before
you. In the background you will notice the
chanting of mantras in the temples all across
the bank of Ganges. While walking back you will
notice the growing crowds at the shops will be
open
and
many
faithful
worshippers
and
devotees will come to offer prayer to Kashi
Vishwanath. Take a bow while getting back to
the hotel.
Take a afternoon flight to Khajuraho
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6. O rchha
is a place founded by Bundela
chief Rudra Pratap Singh, the first king
of Orchha. He also built the fort of
Orchha. Apart from this fort you can
also visit Chaturbhuj Temple which was
built during the time of Akbar.
Enjoy your lunch at Orchha.
We will move towards Agra by a Deluxe
Train and will reach Agra in the evening.
Mughal Emperor Akbar and Shah Jahan
transformed this little village of Agra
into a second capital Mughal empire. At
that time it was known as Dar-ulKhilafat (seat of the Emperor). This
wonderful place enchants the travellers
through the mesmerising marble built
Tajmahal and huge red sandstone built
Red Fort.
Overnight will be at Agra
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7. Sightseeing tour of Agra
Tajmahal:-This wonderful architectural
monument
does
not
need
any
introduction. This is the raison-de-etre
for every tourist's visit to Agra. This has
been rated as the finest example of
Mughal
Architecture.
The
style
incorporates Persian, Turkish and Indian
Architecture.
Agra Fort:-Agra Fort or Red Fort of
Agra was built by the greatest Mughal
Emperor Akbar in 1565 AD on the right
bank of the river Yamuna. The Fort is
made up of red sandstone. The huge
and strong fort encompasses within its
enclosure walls of 2.5 km. This larger
than life citadel comprise a beautiful
Palaces like Khas Mahal, Diwan-e-khas,
Diwan-e-aam and many more place to
be visited.
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8. Jaipur is the capital of the state of
Rajasthan
a
romantic
realm
of
resplendent palaces, mighty fortresses
and regal Maharajahs that lies in the
western deserts and is an utterly unique
part of India. Proudly belonging to the
KSHATRIYA warrior caste and fiercely
independent, the Rajput princes made
fearsome foes. However, many of them
realized that to maintain their wealth and
authority locally, it was expedient to
proclaim allegiance to the central power.
Thus, many enjoyed a privileged position
under the Mughal emperors and also the
British Raj that followed.
Overnight stay will be in Jaipur
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9. Sightseeing tour of Jaipur
City Palace:-A delightful blend of Mughal
and traditional Rajasthani architecture, the
City Palace sprawls over one-seventh of the
area in the walled city. It houses the
Chandra Mahal, Shri Govind Dev Temple and
the City Palace Museum.
Hawa Mahal:-The ornamental facade of this
"Palace of Winds" is a prominent landmark
in Jaipur. It is a five-storey structure of
sandstone plastered pink encrusted with fine
trelliswork and elaborate balconies. The
palace has 953 niches and windows. Built in
1799 by Pratap Singh, the Mahal was a royal
grandstand for the palace women.
Amber Fort Palace:- Amber is the classic
romantic
Rajasthani
fort
palace.
Its
construction was started by Man Singh I in
1592, and completed by his descendent Jai
Singh I.
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10. Enjoy the breakfast at hotel.
Drive to Jodhpur at leisure and on
your way stop at CHATRASAGAR for
lunch.
Reach later in the afternoon and in
the evening relax at the palace.
Overnight stay will be at Jodhpur
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11. Morning sightseeing tour of Jodhpur gateway to the desert beyond, home of the
Rathors of Marwar, visit the Mehrangarh Fort,
rising up a hilly scarp, built on the advice of
a hermit, overlooking the city in the image of
a long sentinel. Inside the Fort are a number
of palaces added by successive rulers. In this
palace you would see different miniature
paintings & cradle room. After this you would
visit Jaswant Thada Memorial.
Overnight stay will be at Jodhpur
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12. Drive to Udaipur.
On your way you will stop at the
beautiful temples of RANAKPUR for
sightseeing.
The RANAKPUR TEMPLES, dating back
to the 15th century have 200 pillars,
none of which are alike, support its 29
halls.
Reach Udaipur and check in to hotel.
Its kaleidoscope of fairy-tale palaces,
lakes, temples, gardens and narrow
lanes strewn with stalls, carry the
flavor of a heroic past, epitomizing
valor and chivalry.
Udaipur is the jewel of MEWAR - a
kingdom ruled by the Sisodia dynasty
for 1200 Years.
Overnight stay will be at Agra
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13. Sightseeing of Udaipur
Visit the lovely Sahelion-ki-Bari Gardens,
the Jagdish Temple and the local folk
Museum.
visit the Jag Mandir - the other island
palace in the middle of the lake and spend
some time.
Enjoy the visit to the CENOTAPHS of the
royal rulers and in the evening proceed for
a dinner with dances show.
Overnight stay will be at Udaipur
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14. Breakfast will be at the hotel.
Morning will be spent enjoying the hotel.
Proceed to the airport for flight to Delhi
in the afternoon after lunch.
Reach and check into the hotel close to
the airport.
Overnight stay will be at Udaipur
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15. Breakfast will be at the hotel.
Enjoy shopping and explore city.
Proceed to the airport in time for international
flight home / next destination with sweet memories
of India.
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